Judi Sohn

JUNE 22, 2009

Locally, my doctor said I had reflux. I didn’t buy it, but eventually the symptoms got better and I got back to my life. Tags: Personal Posts SOD. The doctor there assumed I had gallstones, but nothing showed in the test so they doped me up with enough pain meds to survive the flight and sent me home. More tests.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 22, 2009

Locally, my doctor said I had reflux. I didn’t buy it, but eventually the symptoms got better and I got back to my life. Tags: Blogging SOD. The doctor there assumed I had gallstones, but nothing showed in the test so they doped me up with enough pain meds to survive the flight and sent me home. More tests.

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VQ Strategies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Just this week, Points of Light released its Civic Life Today: A look at American Civic Engagement Amid a Global Pandemic report, which states that: Prior to the pandemic, voting and donations to nonprofits were the primary ways people participated in civic life. Today, people believe civic action is more important than ever before.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

You can celebrate with a card to your volunteers, a volunteer party, snacks in the breakroom, or even a letter to the Editor of your local paper. Incorporate a photo of volunteers in action into a graphic and tag them. If you know your volunteers well, give them a gift card to a local donut shop, ice cream store, or coffee shop.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Mixed Reality events – conference going on in Second Life with a live streamed video into Second Life, it expands the audience exponentially. industry and local news. Tags: liveblogging 10ntc events lisetning techsoup. Conversations take place in both places separately and together. Multi-channel conversations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Since tweets have a very short life span, it’s a good practice to retweet your own tweets. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either! It’s a good practice to occasionally tag important partners and sponsors in image tweets, but doing so often will only annoy them. Retweet your own tweets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Mission : To safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends. Mission : To grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Tags: Online Fundraising. Purchase Green Gifts ]. Shop PBS ].

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

Maria was raised by the sisters of the local Chennai Church, given a basic education and was sent off to Worth Trust to learn life skills. The proud bride to be is full of smiles and happy that the Worth Trust- Bookshare partnership has given a new meaning to her life, she is full of confidence ready to face the world.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Given the In difficult times, nonprofits provide life-changing support to people affected by financial hardship. Organizations in our community, such as Social Venture Partners and local foundations, may exist to connect nonprofits to pro bono support. Fundraising coordination. Membership growth consulting. Event managing.

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Qgiv

APRIL 30, 2024

We <3 [Your City] : Show love for your local community with a theme that highlights iconic landmarks and beloved traditions. Art-themed: Embrace the creative spirit with an art-themed event showcasing local artists and unique works of art. Use Auction Item Tags to make it easier for you attendees to sort through items.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

If you’re in the US today, there’s probably little chance you didn’t know it was Memorial Day – from the specials on TV, to local events, to remembrance stories, and even community gatherings, it’s hard to miss the message of today’s holiday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Net Tuesday Seattle has been in the local press too! Yikes, the first ever tag spam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! Then, I remembered the phrase flowed through the NPtech tag stream about six months as a reference to interface design.) Some really cool events flowing through the NpTech Tag Stream! NpTech Talk.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

The first step in making change in your life, local community or world is to learn. You may have been part of the day of action by participating in an event in your local area. We’ve taken hundreds of local cafes and bound them together into a network that lets those who want water find those willing to provide it.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

This week is about using the Internet to make life better, and its not too late to get involved! We’ve looked for people who want to share, give, engage, create, and collaborate by offering their time and talent to local organizations and people who need their help, and its not too late to get involved.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

What’s the point in using “global” tools (social media) for local organizing? From @amoration: I find we’re always both global & local, so many of us travel frequently that virtual organizing tools are essential even for “local&# endeavors. Social media used to engage local supporters to act globally.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Give sponsor shoutouts (be sure to tag their accounts) on all your social channels for additional sponsor visibility and engagement. Maybe a local florist is willing to donate flower arrangements for each table at your gala or a marketing or PR firm will provide pro-bono services to help promote the event. Use social media.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

When you think about it, the idea of an ecosystem can be applied to many things in life. If you bring the ecosystem mindset in you’ll start thinking about things like: Working with local hotels to accommodate those traveling from out of town. Partnering with local restaurants to supply food for the event. What’s an Ecosystem?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 25, 2010

What would make them take time from their busy life to pay attention to what you’ve put in print? Tell a story about someone whose life has been changed by your organization. A Day in the Life. Share a brief testimonial from a client, a donor, a volunteer, or a local celebrity about your organization. Client story.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

I think Geoff lives a double life as a model … based on that picture.). If Your local to DC, but not attending the conference. we’ve organized a local DC Tweetup. Brian Dresher , director of business development at Mashable. Brian just left the USA Today to take his new roll at Mashable). We’ll be livestreaming @ [link].

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Robert Weiner

MAY 16, 2009

It provided a restaurant guide with reviews, maps, and walking directions; movie reviews and show times for theaters; museum listings; a guide to bars and clubs; locations and contact info for local businesses; and even bathroom locations for cities around the U.S. I feel like the app is on life support and could go any day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2009

  There were artists who had studio spaces in the buildings - lives were lost as well as complete life's work.   The hope is to encourage people to volunteer in their local communities, not just for a day, but in a sustained, collaborative and focused effort to promote service as a way of life for all Americans.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 27, 2009

Wild Apricot software simplifies life and saves money for thousands of small non-profits: professional and business associations, clubs, charities, churches, activist groups and local communities. Tags: Wild Apricot Non-profit technology Web 2.0 read more ).

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The Make It Your Own program was a grant program in 2007 created by the Case Foundation to promote “citizen centered&# approaches to local community building. " Tags: roundup bookmarks broadband casestudies evaluation list postalicious report research resources volunteering.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Second Life and IRL at TechSoup HQ in SF. I recently watched Bioneers and some TEDx’s being streamed from a satellite location with local people – becoming my preferred way to participate. Tags: Monthly Chats 4change commbuild community community building monthly chat. It works really well.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

You’ll get to meet some of our local judges, see dozens of the best videos and photo stories, and connect with fellow digital storytellers. WHERE: San Francisco – TechSoup Headquarters; Online – Live-stream on Facebook and in Second Life. TAG: #TSDIGS. This is a “red carpet” event! WHEN: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 7:00 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

We’re all struggling with balance of technology and a purposeful life. Browsing the local cheese shop in town, there was an invitation to join their Fan Club on Facebook! Tags: Mindfulness Networks Online Community. Then we need to integrate ways of finding the right balance.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

How did your work getting the local council online get started? share, distribute, create value, co-create, disseminate) are present thanks to people that extend and amplify this new way of understanding life and the relationships between people. Tags: interview community building gov2.0 approach to consensus decision making.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I was hired in July 2009 to come into the organization and breathe life into social networking, explore new opportunities and empower the volunteers. 4) Empower the volunteers to work with local vendors when they plan events to secure Facebook Place deals and special promotions on Foursquare. (5) Tags: The Book. Anything else?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

A chance for local organizers to come together, network, ask questions, etc. Takeaways: A chance to connect with other local organizers. I’ll be presenting the slides below: Local is the new Global. Find local Meetups or start your own. Net2 Local - Ignite Presentation. 09NTC Ignite - Local is the new Global.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

Many of these encourage folks to work with kids and teens ( ) and share their life experiences! One recent project asked people to tag photos from Haiti in an effort to identify missing people. Many corporations like Target or AMEX have well-established programs for engaging their employees with local nonprofits. Start here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Many of you have probably relied on multiple Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and maybe a Microsoft Access database at some point in your professional life. This “free” price tag makes Salesforce a service that should seriously be considered by any small to medium nonprofit. It can be a great resource for those looking for a CRM solution.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2012

You’ll get to meet some of our local judges , see dozens of the best videos and photo stories, and connect with fellow digital storytellers. Pacific time WHERE: San Francisco – TechSoup Headquarters; Online – Live-stream on Facebook and in Second Life TAG: #TSDIGS. This is a “red carpet” event!

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. Anyone who uses the designated tag on Twitter automatically becomes a part of the ongoing global conversation on that topic of interest. We think Watchitoo. Tweetchats — A TweetChat room opens with a hashtag like our recent #NPtagging conversation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Johns — my North Portland, Oregon, neighborhood — I've been working this year on a new, all-volunteer mentoring program for local teen parents. We strive to support all moms to succeed in life and parenting, and to build the 40 developmental assets of teen parents and all our kids. Tags: interview havefundogood guest.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I invite you to follow the account, send in your own videos (tagged #museumfitness), and sweat along with us at your institution. I've been a nerd my whole life, and a jock since high school. Right now, when I'm not at work, I'm training for obstacle course races with a local team. My fitness friends come from all walks of life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. My gut told me to think locally and use this international momentum and inspire people to shine a spotlight on a local cause, or a cause that a community would get behind. So, can we have a Twestival every week?

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Clicking on one transports you to the village where you can click on items throughout the area that can help the local village members. Once you click on “get the item&# though, you are give the opportunity to move from playing a realistic or educational game to actually buying an item and supporting the village in real life.

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