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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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Nonprofit CEOs as Technology Decision Makers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: "You're a Wizard, __!" Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. You like numbers?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

NetSquared organizers bring together the nonprofit technology community for face-to-face meetings. Join us at your local group. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Naples, Florida: How to use Technology to Communicate and Manage Volunteers.

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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. Orlando, Florida: Nonprofit Technology Symposium. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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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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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). Seattle, Washington: Fall Nonprofit Technology Speed Geek. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Technology helps nonprofits deliver on our missions more effectively, but it can also be fiendishly complicated. NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Every day, American nonprofits, charities, and libraries rely on TechSoup's product donation program for the information they need to make smart decisions about technology. It's how you use technology that makes all the difference. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Minneapolis, Minnesota: NPtech Give and Take. Portland, Oregon: Low-Cost, High-Impact Technology Tools. San Francisco, California: Technology Platforms for Volunteering. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Maximizing Your Nonprofit AdWords. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Design for the Non-Designer | MCN Lunchtime Communications Group.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared community is hosting free monthly technology meetups in 74 cities globally, but with more than 39,000 members, it can be hard to get a sense of the community's needs. To learn how I can apply technology to my cause or organization. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. Activists and community leaders will see and be given the opportunity to present on successful uses of technology for social change. Upcoming Events. Friday, September 11, 2015.

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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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Achieve

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. Technology has transformed the way we communicate,” said Justin. Jason Rezaian. from Iranian custody. employ lifeguards.

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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? TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. Portland, Oregon: Writing Grants for Technology — For Good!

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Have you ever thought about hosting nonprofit technology events in your community? 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. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Open Technology.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Nonprofit Technology, and more! As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO. State/Local.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

NetSquared holds free or low-cost educational events for people who want to use technology for good. 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. Don't have a NetSquared group near you?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

You're reading the TechSoup blog, so you're probably already comfortable with using technology in your work. But there are millions of nonprofit staffers who don't have the skills to use technology to do more good. Paul, Minnesota: Human Resources Networking Lunch. In fact, you probably know a few of these beginners.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Find your local #Tech4Good group. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Kitchener, Ontario: Smooth Succession Planning for Technology Staff. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. In-person workshops are your preference?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Gearing Up for Give to the Max Day. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Thursday, September 7, 2017.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Saint Paul, Minnesota. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum: Assistive Technology. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Thursday, April 7. Cleveland, Ohio: A Well-Told Story Is Powerful. Kenya: NetSquared Camp — Storytelling 2016.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Daytona Beach, Florida: Nonprofit Toolbox: What Are Your Favorite Technology Tools? Daytona Beach, Florida: Nonprofit Toolbox: What Are Your Favorite Technology Tools?

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Nonprofit Technology, and more! Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Duluth, MN / $299. Join the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits for our 2016 Annual Conference. State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She was a pioneer of the Eagles Care program, which partners the Eagles with local nonprofits to make a lasting difference in the Philadelphia community. She also teaches in the philanthropy graduate program at Saint Mary’s University, Minnesota, USA. Joyaux has founded two organizations, and serves regularly on boards.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2005

While browsing the blogher schedule , I came across Lisa Meyers Brown's blog " The Rhetoric of Me " which is focused on: "What I think about everything.especially nonprofits and social network technology." Lisa is curious and raises some excellent questions: Go Bob for blazing a trail!

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Nonprofit technology, and more! The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good. Technology / #AOCS16 / @AOCSummit. Technology. Fundraising. Donor relations. Accounting. Communications.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 8, 2010

I'm chairing two sessions at AAM, one on design for participation (May 24) and the other on mission-driven approaches to technology development (May 26). I will also be doing a book signing at the AAM bookstore on the afternoon of the 24th.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 28, 2007

Big Games are technology-rich (using mobile devices, cameras, GPS, etc.) For example, the image above is from a game called BUG (Big Urban Game), developed with the University of Minnesota, in which three teams of players in St. By embedding the technology instead of showcasing it, area/code powers unusual in-person experiences.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

In 2024, organizations will not only need to start complying with new rules as they become finalized, but also navigate employee use of, and sentiments about, AI in the workplace. As noted in trend #1 above, international, U.S. federal, and state agencies have begun regulating employers’ use of artificial intelligence in the workplace.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to speak at the Minnesota Council for Nonprofits annual conference; and after my presentation, I spent a couple hours speaking with folks from various nonprofits, vendors and service organizations. Which technologies support the work? Community-Driven Technologies.

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

Evolving technology, accelerated by a public health crisis, has opened more education and training options at a lower cost and at a wider range of levels and subjects than ever before. . would flock to seminars scheduled either locally or afar. Mary’s University of Minnesota. board members. Galaxy Digital.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Last week, the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) held their annual meeting in Ft. 21st Century Skills In the final minutes of the conference, Marsha Semmel (IMLS) hosted a session with myself, Julie Johnson (Science Museum of Minnesota) and Bronwyn Bevan (Exploratorium) to share the IMLS report on 21st Century Skills.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. To talk about the evolution of nonprofit technology we really need to pick a place to start, because the beginning could be anywhere. Digital Tools.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2015

Bringing finance to a whole new level, these technologies offer swift transactions that are easily tracked and have some safety enhancements. In April 2014, a gala was held in Minnesota where, for one of the very first times on record, auction attendees were encouraged to pay for items with cryptocurrency. Amazon Payments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2014

Crowdfunding was also the topic a recent Nonprofit Technology Conference earlier this month with Steve MacLaughlin, Sarah Janczak, David Neff, and Miriam Kagan – see the notes for more statistics and best practices. Stand out by making the fundraiser unique and fun to get people’s attention.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The paper investigates the effect of civic engagement indicators on economic indicators to explore if and where civic engagement strengthened local economies. Service and technology jobs: the proportion of the population who held professional positions (accountants, architects, lawyers, or high-end business and technology positions).

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