Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

Listservs: Participate in listservs that align with your nonprofit’s mission and where your organizations’ issues are being discussed. Listservs provide great opportunities to not only promote your organizations initiatives but to listen to what other people are saying about your issues. YouTube Nonprofit Program: YouTube.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Foundations need tech support as much as anyone. " TAG is an active community of around 300 foundation techies who: Discuss foundation technology on the TAG listserv and blog. Ninety-eight percent of private foundations have less than $50 million in assets. The Technology Affinity Group. Hold a yearly conference. Attend webinars.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

We engage any and all high-tech companies that may be interested in donating or discounting their software, hardware, tech support, or cloud services. We administrate the Refurbisher Listserv. Our product donations are well-known, as are our articles, blog posts and community organizing. We have participated in a U.S.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

A call went out over a combination of listservs and social media channels asking local nonprofits and libraries to share their most pressing needs and dirtiest jobs with TechSoup via video or text. While social media as a volunteer recruitment tool has been a popular topic recently, TechSoup flipped the equation on its head a bit.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Foundations need tech support as much as anyone. " TAG is an active community of around 300 foundation techies who: Discuss foundation technology on the TAG listserv and blog. Ninety-eight percent of private foundations have less than $50 million in assets. The Technology Affinity Group. Hold a yearly conference. Attend webinars.

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See3

APRIL 22, 2009

When I left my position at Easter Seals , I had seven-plus years of research covering the field of nonprofits online flowing (more like gushing) in daily via email newsletters, listserve digests, etc. There’s still room in my Inbox for something new… Tags: Nonprofits Web Tech nptech resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

I'm using some traditional ways to research this topic: -Email to listservs -Posts on online forums -Google search. Interesting enough, she found a blog post from someone who works in nonprofit tech space who was writing about what conferences they attend and a web site for a specific nonprofit conference. The work in progress is here.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

The MobileActive listserv is a good one for phone-based app's. Has one of your volunteers, interns or tech-oriented employee developed a cool app? Shared donor management databases may not make sense, but sharing other applications and tech services may be a way to afford the technologies that one small organization cannot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

This happens all the time on listservs where people who work on integrating technology into their work participate -- whether it be teachers, librarians, community of practice, online facilitators, nonprofit techies, etc. For example, recently on the UK Riders list there was a thread about tech support knowledge base software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

By day I'm a principal at Green Machine PR , a marketing and public relations firm that specializes in high tech and green tech. I posted a message on a CivicSpace listserv about my plans to make CitizenSpeak into an open source module on Drupal. Tell me a little about you! On the side I run CitizenSpeak.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

The online group includes a listserv email archive, a library, a wiki, a group blog, and a discussion thread platform. All Affinity Groups ( except for the NTEN Discuss list and 501 Tech Club groups, which will remain as they are ) that decide not to make the switch to CoPs will be shut down on October 1st, 2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Non-Profit Tech Blog lets us know that project agape (Facebook causes) now at 2.5 Nonprofit Tech Software + Mobile Phones = Citizen reporting? Lots of buzz on listservs and twitter about the MacArthur Foundation's $2 Million New Digital Media and Learning Competition. million users. What could that lead to?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

The big steps: Preamble: reflection on the role of tech steward. listserv or web forum , Twitter , etc.). On The Digital Habits: Stewarding Technology Communities blog , Nancy, John, and Etienne have compiled a Action Notebook with detailed worksheets to help you make decisions about selecting tools in the context.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2007

I've been busy trying to cram over 150 tech shirts into a suitcase to take to Cambodia so I missed this one. So a hat tip to Katrin Verclas and Progressive Exchange listserv. Ranger Rick Image from Facebook profile. Facebook has been taking down organizational profiles for nonprofits, including Ranger Rick's profile.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Here is a compilation of responses to the same question from the APRA's listserve, PRSPCT-L : "I would consider any data valuable when it can be utilized for predictive analytics or to build a case for trends. All of these approaches have their downsides, of course, but they don't encourage data loss. Others Who Agree.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

I've been following Carie Lewis's posts on the NTEN Affinity groups as well as other nonprofit tech listservs (yes, I still do read listservs) and caught up with her for an interview. As part of her job as Internet Marketing Manager in the Online Communications and Media department at the HSUS.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

One thing I learned just two weeks ago from a phone call to the TechSmith tech support guy is that the.wmv files from Ready/Talk can be run through microsoft media encoder - so they could be pulled into Camtasia and edited. My first idea was to use Ready/Talk and its screencapture features. I used a hybrid of his approach.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

There was a recent post on the ASTC listserv from a museum planning to revamp their wayfinding system. It doesn’t have to be high-tech; even adding basic signaler tags like “interactive” or “adult” to the printed map can help. Next, we wanted to see “Connections,” an exhibition on networks. We looked at the museum map on the wall.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

The tech underground model (loose yet organized affiliation of npo techs who share skills and back each other up) is one of the good models out there. 3) Find resources to build your skills, and give them time every week: webinars, listservs, online classes, books, etc. Get to know other techs. 2) Get a wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Earlier that week, community member Heidi Massey (who runs Chicago’s 501 Tech Club monthly meetup , where Andrew has been a featured speaker) learned about the waiting list. To learn more and stay in the loop with Data Analysts for Social Good, you can join the LinkedIn group and subscribe to the listserv. right here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

Laura Quinn provides a summary of the concerns expressed on different nptech listservs: As these two software companies are two of the ???big The listserves are hopping with this news. A group of nonprofit tech colleagues. This big news and it rocked the nonprofit technology world yesterday. big three??? GetActive???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

I modified his "Mankato Scale" into a nonprofit tech skills assessment. I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. And, now I'm hoping that others in the nonprofit tech community will share too.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Ideas for content can be sourced from staff, supporters, other blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and listservs. Looking to other people and channels gives you an idea of what others are talking about and lets you comment on it. Organizations should also consider repurposing emails, newsletter content, press releases, or sections of grant reports.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

tried turning email discussions on listservs into blog posts and opting to record conference call presentations. I've been trying to think of ways to integrate. content creation into work and events already happening. I always remind people to document their live events with photos or video. I've also. My next big experiment is.

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