Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Wow Worthy: Creative Online Campaigns | MCN Communications Roundtable (Free). They're going to try and recruit you. Find your closest NetSquared group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Go Minnesota! This incredible online fund raising event raised more than $14 million last year, and we’re hoping to raise the bar higher this year by engaging more than 40,000 donors to donate to any of Minnesota’s more than 26,000 nonprofits using GiveMN.org. We invited you to be part of the Great Minnesota Give Together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year. Incentivize video creation and video sharing.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Check out the The Exemption Test from University of Minnesota’s Office of Human Resources. I bet that your local or regional Chamber of Commerce has information on this matter and they may even be holding workshops or Q&A sessions. We particularly love the section about funders responsibilities. Need more help?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

  It goes "Minnesota from"where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average." " Earlier this week, I wrote about giveMN.org as an example of local and regional online giving initiatives.  The GiveMN site is designed for both individuals and organizations.  

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Unlike many other nonprofits, Catalogue for Philanthropy used the day to raise dollars for over 200 local nonprofits in their area. The Autism Society of Minnesota hosted an interactive brunch livestream for their A Toast to AuSM event, holding virtual demonstrations from local chefs so that participants could follow along at home.

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JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. That letter didn’t come until after we’d talked about it in our local paper.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2013

Giving days are 24-hour online fundraising competitions that combine gamification and deep social interaction to bring communities together for local causes. In November 2012, the giving day platform Razoo partnered with GiveMN, an organization that aims to grow online giving in Minnesota, to break a world record by raising $16.3

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Give to the Max in Minnesota Day. GiveMN a new online resource that hopes to encourage more Minnesotans to give and help create a stronger nonprofit community for Minnesota. Individuals can browse the site and find local nonprofits and make a donation online. The partners are a mix of local foundations and corporations.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

"Meetings" come in diverse and innovative formats like Mississauga, Canada's Geek Talk — Coffee and Convo; Pangani, Tanzania's Social Media Surgery ; and Birmingham, United Kingdom's Summer Tech for Good Social in a local pub. Join us at your local group. It will be fun — we promise!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Getting the Most Mileage from Annual Reports. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy. Austin, Texas: GivBee | Product Spotlight.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2006

Because they didn't have any sugar to make it with - it wasn't locally available to them." from "Keep it Local This Thanksgiving," by Holly Lahd, Minnesota Daily. local food Thanksgiving But, on the first Thanksgiving, the pilgrims did not have the much-loved cranberry sauce at the table.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Optimizing Your Communications for Mobile | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Nonprofit Communications and Technology Conference (MCN). Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

In November, 2011, the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, The United Way of National Capital Area, and the social giving platform, Razoo, hosted a multi-million dollar local giving day. A significant outreach campaign to raise awareness of the nonprofit community and the local event.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

As an alternative, voters can always use our 50 state map to find their state’s official poll finder tool or the phone number for their local election office. 45 states have online registration lookup tools, and calling your local election office is always an option (again, use our 50 state map to get links and numbers).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 29, 2021

He has spent the past 20 years in the arts and culture and philanthropy sectors with positions on the local, state and national levels. Mitch studied theater at Central Arizona College, earned a Bachelor of Liberal Studies at Arizona State University, and completed a festival and event management certificate at the University of Minnesota.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Autism Society of Minnesota’s Brunch @ Home virtual event + livestream. Time: If you’re like many of us, you never had to consider time zones before as all your attendees were local. We don’t have any guarantee that in-person will be possible, and many of your audience may not feel comfortable being in person.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. And we shouldn’t be surprised: some style guides, like the one that my local big newspaper uses, says that you use a hyphen with the prefix ‘non.’ Hager earned his Ph.D.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Blogger Conference | by Get Social Events, the Social Media Breakfast Folks ($25). Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2012

Idealware partnered with the Minnesota-based MAP for Nonprofits on this project into how, and how effectively, human services organizations are using technology to innovate their service delivery. Let’s see, now we do Facebook, Twitter and a YouTube channel, and we guest blog for the local Patch (community news website),” she said. “It

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

PCs for People is a large nonprofit refurbishment program headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Andy found him an old computer the county wasn't using anymore; within a few months, the boy was developing web pages for local businesses and churches. PCs for People, as a leader in U.S. Here is its story. Humble Beginnings.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Minneapolis, Minnesota: NPtech Give and Take. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Maximizing Your Nonprofit AdWords. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Design for the Non-Designer | MCN Lunchtime Communications Group. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. " Vancouver, British Columbia: CRM for Nonprofits: CiviCRM.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

That's why we do an annual survey of our members — because our local volunteers are always striving to figure out how they can help your nonprofit use technology to do more good. Saint Paul, Minnesota: State Legislative Preview for Nonprofit Organizations. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Our NetSquared leaders are currently holding free events in 24 countries and meet with their local TechSoup partners to collaborate on how to best support nonprofits in their country. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Can local fundraising campaigns like Give to the Max Day , which is modeled after the successful GiveMN day in Minnesota help boost funding and brand awareness for DC metro area nonprofits? It’s no secret that the struggling economy is hurting many nonprofits financially, especially in the DC metro region.

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JUNE 1, 2015

One noteworthy campaign he was involved in was former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe’s. Guiding a resident to push local authorities to change the name of the Waldo Tunnel in California to the. In his role, Justin primarily focuses on issues involving race, discrimination and human rights. Jason Rezaian. from Iranian custody.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

Knowing that your food service operation meets the highest standards for cleanliness, or that you source your foods from local providers as much as possible helps your volunteer tell your story to their friends, family, and work colleagues. Mary’s University of Minnesota. About Nonprofit.Courses.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Working with the Media | MCN Communications Roundtable. Saint Paul, Minnesota: How Audience Personas Help Determine Your Tools, Tech, and Strategy. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Image: New Orleans Net2NO meetup / New Orleans Local via NetSquared / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Find your local #Tech4Good group. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. We hold free weekly webinars on topics like GrantStation and how to develop a tech training plan.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Social Media Breakfast MSP #80 — Back by Popular Demand, Case Studies! Thursday, July 9, 2015.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunches: Visual Communications. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Well, there are! Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Friday, August 14, 2015.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 2, 2011

For those suggesting that cost of living and state and local tax burdens are likely to impact charitable giving, it may be important to note that, according to the Tax Foundation , Arizona ranked 33 in terms of state and local tax burden. States which have higher averages of charitable giving also tend to have a lower cost-of-living.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) has hosted a gala for the last four years, but in 2020 and 2021 they knew it wouldn’t be an option. For people who weren’t local, any park was a great alternative. So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. Let’s take a look. A Toast To AuSM.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

MAP for Nonprofits and Idealware collaborated on six months of research that began with a survey of 180 human service organizations in Minnesota. A third nonprofit designed a system that helps local organizations pool shared data to better understand how each community member is served across the different providers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Our live, in-person events are hosted by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Paul, Minnesota: Print and Digital Newsletters | MCN Communications Round Table. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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