Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. Not sure if hosting a NetSquared group is for you? There's probably a NetSquared group near you , but if there isn't, we'll help you start your own. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared community of Tech4Good meetups is growing! Find your closest NetSquared group. As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. Start a NetSquared group. --> Upcoming Tech4Good Events. and have a reason to hang out with other cool people!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The weekend event was organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy , Code for America , Random Hacks of Kindness , and many other organizations and companies. TechSoup, Caravan Studios , and NetSquared were on the scene to observe and participate in hackathon events all over the country.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. NetSquared. NetSquared Local groups from around the world are using social media in a variety of ways to promote and collaborate on innovative projects.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. The nights theme was Pimp My Nonprofit as the wonderful ladies from CODEPINK shared their website with the group. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Online Marketing Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

If we are looking for pictures of our communities — the digital education needed and accessed, the policies that need to be addressed, the services being offered — then we need to include the views of all members of our communities."

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Web Bookmarking Evaluation Lesson 120

Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Friday, July 15.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

The weekend event is organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy , Code for America , Random Hacks of Kindness and many other organizations and companies. NetSquared can help! This article from Edelman's Good Purpose blog provides more guidance on throwing your own nonprofit hackathon.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

As ImpactMax writes so beautifully, tying individual stories to overall contextual problems and societal issues can really change policies. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " Check it out!

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

" Net2 Think Tank Round-Up: Best of 2009 | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – Check out the diverse submissions to the December Net2 Think Tank that simply asked for the best blog posts of 2009! I'm sure there are some resources, conversations and pointers in here that are new to everyone.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

Many years ago, NetSquared hosted challenges and conferences to highlight and bring together fledging social entrepreneurs. Digital citizenship: In the final stage, communities can use these tools and knowledge to work with governments and affect policy. netsquared digital divide' Want to learn more? spanhidden.

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Digital Community Haiti Netsquared 36

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 11, 2011

Much like the NetSquared Challenges platform , it offers users the option of entering contests and searching through submissions across contests to find ideas. They also support a range of files so your contest could be a logo redesign or a social media policy, a video clip or a conference session proposal. The ins and outs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. NetSquared. NetSquared Local groups from around the world are using social media in a variety of ways to promote and collaborate on innovative projects.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

The session, "Turning E-Waste into Green," focused on how policy decisions handling e-waste can improve the economy. That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. Find out what else NetSquared was up to this spring in this roundup.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

I think you create balance by focusing the competition on the stages of: Open door policy for contributing/submitting. Tags: challenge community presentation beth kanter crowds crowdsourcing netsquared nten sxsw. Public voting process. Public’s favorites put to expert judges for final selection. What do you think?

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2013

It originally appeared on NetSquared. Under the terms of the Executive Order and a new Open Data Policy all newly generated government data must be made available in open, machine-readable formats. This post in Foreign Policy calls for a look at the weakness of big data rather than just the strengths. Think Again: Big Data.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

It was originally published on NetSquared. Other articles speak to the use of ‘Digital Smoke Signals’ generated from big data for improved development projects and policies, as well as the need to look at not just big data but small data too. Data for Public Service Delivery.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

This month's NetSquared (a project of TechSoup Global ) Think Tank topic is on effective social media policies. help from Third Sector New England , Social Actions , and the Boston Foundation, a first. prototype focusing on Massachusetts nonprofit organizations will be. available March 4th. .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Moderated by NTEN membership director, former NetSquared organizer, and friend of TechSoup Amy Sample Ward , "Rethinking Movement Buildling" brought together three luminaries from organizations whose stock-in-trade are movements to promote social change. [The The moment of opportunity had passed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Whether you're looking for your online visitors to contribute photos, forward your issue alerts, make a donation, or contact policy-makers, social media can be a powerful way of engaging your audience and driving them towards action. That's a common question from nonprofits who are diving into social media.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

It originally appeared on NetSquared. In this Center for Global Development post, he says that African governments are wrongly being paid to collect statistics to populate donor database and considers how this affects the formulation of more effective education policies in Kenya.

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Africa Data Philanthropy Giving 47

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

Eli van der Giessen , NetSquared Global Community Manager, TechSoup Global. Thanks AFSC, for the hard work you do towards building peace in communities worldwide and addressing key issues including peace policy, immigration rights, economic justice, anti-discrimination, and economic inequality.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Given the fantastic feedback we received from our NetSquared GIS presentation, I was very pleased to learn that NTEN is featuring Robert in a forthcoming webinar. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. His firm, Avencia , is an award winning GIS consultancy. Good luck with your presentation. All rights reserved.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 31, 2006

Britt Bravo writes for three blogs: her personal blog, Have Fun • Do Good , NetSquared , and for BlogHer , where she is a Nonprofit and NGO Contributing Editor. This policy applies regardless of the reason for your withdrawal, even if the reasons are beyond your control. Each student will create a Blogger blog during class.

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Care2

MAY 1, 2008

All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. I hope to see you there. If you cant make it to our Meetup, our friends at ePhilanthropy.org ran a great story by See3 , summarizing the top 10 tips for shooting online video. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Video Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry.

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Social Media Video Advocacy Web 28

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. I also offer some pointers around developing a social media policy. Marnie also introduced me to social booking and tagging way back in 2004 as the originator of the NpTech Tag.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

Should foundations align their grantmaking directives with their endowment investment policies? Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. Cross posted at Netsquared If you, like Jon Stahl and many others, are interested in seeing more tools play well together, go sign it right now.

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Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Given the fantastic feedback we received from our NetSquared GIS presentation, I was very pleased to learn that NTEN is featuring Robert in a forthcoming webinar. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. His firm, Avencia , is an award winning GIS consultancy. Good luck with your presentation. All rights reserved.

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Map Social Media Advocacy Case Study 28

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

By hard coded, I mean in the legal policies you've adopted, the features you've released and prioritized, your data taxonomies, your site map and information hierarchy. I'm blaming it on 4 years of awesome NetSquared conversations. Can your theory of change be hard coded into what your social benefit organization builds?

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Community Taxonomy Online Literacy 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon, the capstone thesis project for Heinz School Masters students. Meanwhile, Party4aPurpose launches the alpha version.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

She caught my attention when she announced her blog over at Netsquared. Should nonprofits have policies around staff blogging? I find the intersection of whistle blowing and blogging to be a source of humor as technology inevitably clashes with policy. Does your current nonprofit employer know you're blogging?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Allison Fine and Lucy Bernholz take a foundation's investment policies to task. Marshall Kirkpatrick's Article on Netsquared : How To Track Mentions of Your Organization. For example, this nonprofit marketer shares his decision about choosing a software tool in light of the recent acquisitions in the market. Ego searches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The Case Foundation blog also has a section called " Tech4Good " TechSoup blog posts about an online tool and forum discussion about green policies. News from Nigeria via the Netsquared blog. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Global NpTech.

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2007

All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Social Media Advocacy Case Study Vlog 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0 executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. Full report here )

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

60) Search « NetSquared DC: Beyond the Logic Puzzle | Main | Have you read your RSS feeds today? All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Thats what I thought. » Friday Jul 14 2006 Best day to send an e-mail - is there a seasonality factor? All rights reserved.

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