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The Networked Nonprofit Book Arrived!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My son, Harry, who is in video making summer camp, decided to make a little movie of me opening the book! The Networked Nonprofit: Beth Kanter And Allison Fine Tell Orgs How To Use Technology To Their Advantage Huffington Post, Jonathan Harris. Yesterday, an advanced copy of our book, The Networked Nonprofit , arrived.

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Aligning Your IT Needs With Your Org's Mission (or, Doc Brown to the Rescue)

NTEN

There's a trope in many a science-fiction movie: you need to fix the tech to save the day. But the goal of IT alignment is to use technology to support and enhance the work you do to meet your mission. In Empire , R2D2 reconnects the hyperdrive just in time. In Wrath of Kahn , Spock fixes the warp drive just in time.

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Reach Out and Charge Someone

Connection Cafe

Remember the movie Back to the Future II , where Marty McFly travels to the future in a flying Delorean? Lately, more and more of my conversations with nonprofit fundraisers have turned to mobile technologies and how non-profits should be leveraging mobile to further their missions. Author: Noel Beebe. That’s pretty rad.

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Should You Quantify Love? Redux 2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

1) Intangibles often come in the form of stories or anecdotes about the technology value and if used along with numbers can help make the case. The discussion around trying to quantify it - can lead to productive conversation about why the technology is important to mission. m not sure why exactly. The cheesier the better.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. This can include a building, or access to experts or cool technology or data, or historical archives.

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: Using Social Networking Tools - Advice, Brief Case Study, and Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Unfortunately, there were some short films that were censored by the Movie Television Board (which I want to say is one of the most conservative board of censors in the world! and is really stifling Pinoy creativity) and some directors uploaded some movies on Guimaras (some will upload more videos soon.).

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Report Back from the Do Good Data Conference 2015

NTEN

org , was such a great speaker that I forgot to take notes. My big takeaway is this: currently there are very sophisticated predictive analytics being used to recommend movies and serve up ads. org blog a lot. Mullainathan described the evolution of machine learning. Fascinating. I check out the ideas42.org

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