Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Many mobile gamification apps take advantage of your smartphone's built-in GPS features, allowing users to "check-in" when they volunteer, or earn points for walking a certain distance. rewards users for volunteering at local food banks, animal shelters and other organizations.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

Check out this ridiculously long list of 15NTC content. Did we miss anything? Please let us know in the comments! Advice from #15NTC , Tessa Srebro, VolunteerMatch [2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference] Part 1 - How do I configure it? Translated from [2015 ??? ?? ????(NTC) 15NTC Community NTC press'

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

EkoVizija is a mobile app that enables users to take pictures and report environmental problems in their community. TechSoup Global and NetSquared attended hackathons across the country—from Hawaii to Vermont—that tackled local, statewide, and national civic issues. The Power of Technology Challenges.

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Serbia Herzegovina Bosnia Oakland 52

Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

What We Found in the Numbers We made an effort to include both nonprofits and libraries by promoting the surveys in the TechSoup forums, via NetSquared and TechSoup for Libraries , and through social media. libraries' information and resources, or better engage supporters, volunteers, donors, and other members of the public.

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Library Survey Sample Nonprofit 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

I was also an early member of Netsquared Community , another one of Marnie’s brilliant ideas that rocked the field. He discusses a way of seeing both the big strategic picture and the smaller immediate tactics. I had a funny picture of a Squirrel and shouted out Squirrel at random points during the presentation.

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Social Media Media Social San Jose 115

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

This summer I've been interviewing the innovators behind the 21 Projects that went to the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) this year (I'm the Community Builder for NetSquared). You can listen to the original interview and a live recording of Freecycle's 5-minute pitch at the NetSquared Conference on the NetSquared Podcast.

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Interview Gift Network Netsquared 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2005

I missed the post about flickr use by MoveOn on netsquared when I was in London earlier this month. Also, some added benefits or outcomes for MoveOn, in particular, Apart from being able to save server space and involve volunteers, MoveOn???s Just tracked down the original article, The Best $24.95 Kane recalls, ??? He adds, ???It's

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Footpath Pictures is a small company dedicated to telling the stories of non-profit organizations. The video producers, a husband/wife team, started their company after doing some volunteer work in Peru with CARE. Netsquared Net Tuesday also had a session on vlogging and Britt Bravo posted some great notes.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

Examples of such opportunities might be jobs, petitions, volunteer openings, events, gifts in kind, or surplus office space. There is usually a limit on how many people can make use of the opportunity, and what is delivered to you through the online tool is not the resource itself, but the information about its availability.

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Map Picture Resource NTC 63

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I posted an announcement of the campaign on my blog and on Netsquared Posted a guest blog post at Katya's blog soliciting campaign advice in exchange to share my learnings. Given that we're all volunteer organization and almost all our fundraising is grassroots - the approach was not a mismatch with our culture. What is the checklist?

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Widget Campaign Reflection Personal 50

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

For those that can’t tell, this is a picture of a clock on the face of a coffee maker. For example, the Social Actions API pulls together volunteer opportunities and social actions from over 60 different sources – that way we can all re-purpose calls to action from across the web. Holistic Paradigm. Next up: the holistic paradigm.

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Slides Nptech Digital Case Study 213

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2009

Open standards (see picture above) guide me to a place where I can @reply in a hurry. Chris Messina recently made this point at the NetSquared conference as it relates to open standards for managing one's identity online, '. Sometimes collaborating in one area raises the bar of competition in another.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

There's also a lot of talk in the nonprofit blog space prompted by a recent Netsquared ThinkTank and some great thinking on the topic, particularly by Wendy Harmon of the Red Cross, mostly focused on ROI. You typed in a URL and a file with text and links (and later pictures and video) would be delivered. Life was good.

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

And it's the same with blogging or podcasting, or anything, find a way to actually take an action, whether it's volunteering, an informational interview, or whatever that might be, because you're going to have a lot more information about if you like it or not if you do it. Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant?

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