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Geo-Tagged Map Shows Impact of Hurricane Joaquin in Real Time

VisionLink

Map illustrates damage reports as hurricane hits North Carolina. 5, 2015— VisionLink , a community inspired software and consulting company, has developed a free, shareable, real-time, geo-tagged map depicting actual damage reports produced by Hurricane Joaquin. BOULDER, Colo. —

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4 Tips for Using Facebook Fundraising for Year-End Giving

Achieve

Check out the example template below for what this could look like: Post a public thank-you. If a donor tags your organization in a fundraiser after they’ve given to it, make sure to respond and thank them for their support. Nick received an MBA from Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina.

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Guest Post: Considering a Commons in Collection at the Elsewhere Collaborative

Museum 2.0

For years, I've been fascinated and a bit perplexed by the Elsewhere Collaborative , a thrift store turned artists' studio/living museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. At Elsewhere, however, the intervention of things into daily life has a profound effect on creative practice of both artists and publics.

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Where in the World Is the NTEN Staff?

NTEN

September 29 - 30 in Research Triangle, NC : The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits (NCCN)'s annual conference , "Nonprofits in a New Reality", will feature NTEN's We Are Media Curriculum sponsored by Convio -- and Holly will be traveling to the event. Tags: Fall Conferences holly ross NPTech NTEN.

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Hackerspaces: DIY Science Centers for Adults

Museum 2.0

Hackerspaces are about people, not content Hackerspaces are hybrid private clubs/public educational spaces. It's interesting to think about this in the context of museums like the Museum of Life and Science in North Carolina, which is trying to position itself as a "member-focused institution." I'm not sure about the first.

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Managing Technology Across Multiple Locations

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

A Case Study The YMCA of Triangle Area is a 14 branch YMCA in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina, with two camps -- Seagull and Seafarer -- a several hour drive away on the Pamlico Sound. Tags: nptech , thin_client Trying to build a single network in this environment created numerous challenges the Y has had to meet.

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What's a Virtual Visitor Worth?

Museum 2.0

It's very simple to calculate: you take the total operating expenses for your public-facing efforts and divide by the number of people who walk through the door. Others produce publications and media for global distribution. Consider, for example, the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science's new Flickr Plant Project.

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