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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc. Finally, M-Changa seeks to build trust from both local and international donors.

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8 Apps That May (Actually) Change San Francisco

Tech Soup

In San Francisco, sometimes one can feel a bit cynical about the influx of frivolous technology with billion dollar valuations. They're also a useful way for nonprofits to connect with local developers if they're interested in building an app. This project began as a Code for America project in Detroit.

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Determined to Trend - Guest Post by James Leventhal

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Local Oakland Tweeter @trafficologist Standing Beside Her Profile Pic in the Twitterstream. The San Francisco Bay Area has seen some extraordinary museum openings over the past several years. And it is smart for museums like the OMCA to leverage their ability to make something trend, to reveal their networks.

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NetSquared Celebrates Progress and Looks Forward to 2015

Tech Soup

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly). San Francisco, California: Let’s Help 826 Valencia Launch Their Tenderloin Location! 9: Photo Trends and Evolution. NPTech Social.

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Great reads from around the web on October 25th

Amy Sample Ward

The story in the San Francisco Chronicle says the new gift cards are available in Safeway and Vons supermarkets in California in denominations of $25 and $30." And Michael Wolff explains why the new breed of media titan is forsaking the Web for more promising (and profitable) pastures."

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Join Us for Local and Virtual Events This Week With Social Media September

Tech Soup

Washington, DC: Web Trends: Wordpress & Beyond. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Get nonprofit tech highlights from San Francisco from their monthly newsletter. Adidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup.

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Telling Your Story: NetSquared #Storymakers2017 Workshops for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Tech for Good Monthly Mixer. San Francisco, California: Storymakers, 2017.