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Last Tuesday night our friends at PATH hosted the second "Seattle Web for Global Health" Roundtable. This invitation-only events brings together folks responsible for web communications in their organizations, and there was a mix of people from organizations large and small, including the University of Washington, the Insititute for Systems Biology, Seattle Children's Hospital, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and many more. MORE
They are a nonprofit that has a close partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation Department. The program offers Seattle residents with a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes, and activities. Windows MultiPoint Server. is a thin client or shared resource computing. software solution in which one host computer is shared by multiple users simultaneously. MORE
Initiative 103 will change the law in Seattle to: Ban corporate spending on elections, reversing Citizens United. Establish a Community Bill of Rights for Seattle which includes Rights for Workers, Rights for Neighborhoods and Rights for Nature to protect our environment. Ban corporate lobbying except in public forums. Strip Corporate Personhood and judge-made corporate "Constitutional" rights. MORE
Back in October 2011, NPR’s Facebook page began sharing relevant stories from member station KPLU in Seattle. These posts — visible only to fans in the Seattle area — led to record traffic on KPLU’s website How NPR Used Geotargeting on Facebook To Drive “Record Traffic” To Local Station | The Realtime Report : NPR recently decided to try a new social media tactic to drive traffic to one of its local stations: customizing Facebook posts by location. MORE
Day two at the NTC. Got to meet a couple more of the bloggers I enjoy following: David Geilhufe of Social Source , and Sonny Cloward of Vermont NonProfit CommunIT, at a session on open communication technologies. MORE
Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home I knew it had to happen eventually I knew it had to happen eventually Last Updated on Thursday, 22 March 2007 07:24 Written by Steve Tuesday, 13 March 2007 09:07 After 2 years of daily bike commuting in Seattle, I was finally hit by a car today. I was riding over to NPower Seattle to get a lesson in migrating data out of eTapestry from the incomparable V Waters when it happened. MORE
I just heard from Val that the Seattle Force.com Developer User group will kick off on October 1st. If you’re near Seattle and code in Apex and VisualForce, come join the group. Would you like to meet other Force.com developers in the Seattle area? Seattle, WA 98161. I’m really excited about it. Want to take a deeper dive into the technical capabilities of Salesforce? MORE
The Business of Giving | Mobile money and other technology made for philanthropy | Seattle Times Newspaper: "As members of NetHope continue their annual meeting in Redmond this week, it's fascinating to look at how the landscape of technology has moved from responding to crises to creating solutions tailor-made for development itself.These worlds are increasingly converging in places like MORE
The folks over at NPower Seattle have created a Salesforce User Group for nonprofits. Go to the first meeting on November 19th. I’ll be there, and you should be, too. Come to share, learn, and network! Wednesday, November 19, 8:00am - 9:00am. View Larger Map MORE
Taking a break from the NTC conference in Seattle, staring across the harbor from our 27th floor room in the Westin. the best thing so far has been meeting face to face people in the technology community I've known virtually for a good while. MORE
Business & Technology | Online news site Crosscut poised to switch to nonprofit | Seattle Times Newspaper: "David Brewster's commercial venture into the world of Web journalism, is poised to make a shift to nonprofit status, a mere 18 months after its online debut.'I'm MORE
The e-Nonprofit Benchmarks Study looks at the effectiveness of major American nonprofit organization using the Internet to raise money and influence public policy. It is described as "a tool that nonprofits can use to measure and compare their online performance to other organizations' online programs." Reviews by colleagues who have deeper expertise in this topic have blogged about this report and it has a made me curious. MORE
Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Seattle, WA / $1,250. The Giving Institute / Seattle, WA/ TBD. It's finally here! If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar! MORE
Digital Diner Gavin Clabaugh's irregular blog on irregular things. Comments Posts Home Some Stuff About Me Contents & Site Map Disclaimer Lifestream Kissing the Frog Kermit’s a liar. You can’t trust a frog (and any princess worth her salt could tell you that). MORE
Digital Diner Gavin Clabaugh's irregular blog on irregular things. Comments Posts Home Some Stuff About Me Contents & Site Map Disclaimer Lifestream Kissing the Frog Kermit’s a liar. You can’t trust a frog (and any princess worth her salt could tell you that). MORE
Business & Technology | Nonprofit consortium, NetHope, formed to share technology | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Seattle has become a hub for technology and philanthropy, so it's not surprising that a nonprofit consortium combining both would find fertile ground here.The group, NetHope, has grown to 26 members, including locally based nonprofits Mercy Corps, PATH and World Vision, and major. MORE
September 2015 | NTEN : "Every year, Seattle Theatre Group reaches thousands in the Pacific Northwest through music and theatre performances. But the audience for their annual report could be much greater. They recently took a leap and made their report digital, with support from Pyramid Communications. Here, a nonprofit leader and her agency partner share what they’ve learned by asking questions about how they can better tell and distribute their stories." 'via via Blog this'. MORE
On June 23, The Seattle Foundation is sponsoring this one-day, community-wide day of giving. Groundwire is participating along with hundreds of Seattle-area nonprofits. This is the first online giving event of its kind in Seattle. Our Director of Development Tiffany Devoy asked The Seattle Foundation’s Grantmaking & Community Leadership Associate, Allison Eltrich, to share a little bit more about GiveBIG: Q: Why is The Seattle Foundation sponsoring Give Big? MORE
From the huge turnout for the “Nonprofits, Data, and Transparency” event in Seattle to Beth Kanter’s recent blog post about the importance of being data informed (and why that’s different from being “data driven”) to the SSIR coverage of philanthropists who “fail well,” it’s encouraging to see so many nonprofits, foundations, and thought leaders grappling with measurement, metrics, and transparency MORE
YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. Recommendations to Others from YMCA of Greater Seattle: Emily recommended MultiPoint Server to YMCAs, Boys & Girls Clubs, and libraries. Microsoft's Windows MultiPoint Server. MORE
Microsoft Pri0 | Microsoft helping nonprofits solve technology problems with Imagine Cup | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Microsoft launched Imagine Cup Solve This on Monday. The Imagine Cup competition brings together student teams from around the world who build software. In the past few years, Microsoft has asked students to build software that helps advance the United Nations' Millennium MORE
Business & Technology | Saving the world a gigabyte at a time | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Bole, 40, is in charge of media development for One Economy, a multinational nonprofit that tries to bridge the gap between haves and have-nots by giving poor people Internet access. MORE
Fist bumps to @ msftcitizenship for hosting #KanterSEA ! And look, I’m rocking my #Surface to live tweet. twitter.com/sldoolittle/st…. Shanon Doolittle (@sldoolittle) February 11, 2013. MORE
NTEN's going to head up I-5 to Seattle on August 8th to put on a one-day workshop that will explore ways you can make data easier to manage, more useful, and mission-focused. Where : Student Center, Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122. Data nptech nten Seattle MORE
When you’re looking for a way to protect your business, you want the best business network security Seattle can offer. It’s no secret that the Internet is not secure at all. We provide you with the information and services to keep your organization protected. MORE
Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home Geeks on parade Geeks on parade Last Updated on Thursday, 26 October 2006 03:16 Written by Steve Thursday, 26 October 2006 03:13 We’re hosting the Plone Conference up here in Seattle this week. MORE
Editorials | Seattle's Internet philanthropy campaign: Log in and give big | Seattle Times Newspaper : "SEATTLE'S deep roots in philanthropy and technology are nicely twinned in a bold, one-day fundraising campaign benefiting local nonprofits. Until midnight Thursday, an online donation to the charity of your choice, made through the Seattle Foundation, will garner a percentage match. MORE
Roundtable meetings are becoming a way of life in Seattle these days. Two weeks ago Forum One's Seattle office convened a group of Global Health web communicators and talked in depth about using social media to build connections and awareness. If you or your colleagues are interested in joining in these efforts as they unfold, contact Joe Anderson of Forum One's Seattle office. Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. Seattle Children's. MORE
Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home Seattle Salesforce.com User Group Seattle Salesforce.com User Group Last Updated on Thursday, 17 May 2007 07:33 Written by Steve Thursday, 17 May 2007 07:33 I attended the Seattle Salesforce.com User Group today for the first time. If you’re into Salesforce.com and near Seattle you could definitely make a living on this work. MORE
The Seattle Foundation helps King Co. residents "GiveBIG" to nonprofits on May 2nd - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee : During this one-day, online event, residents of King County make donations to local nonprofits through www.seattlefoundation.org -- and a share of every contribution is matched with a "stretch pool" of funds provided by The Seattle Foundation and local companies and individuals. MORE
NTEN is proud to partner with Independent Sector (IS) to bring its 2014 National Conference to Seattle this November 16-18. conference event independent sector Leadership Seattle MORE
The low-budget ethos is encapsulated no better than in the Seattle Free School. Founder Jessica Dally came down from Seattle to give a talk called Run Free: How to Transform Your Community Without Money. MORE
Business & Technology | Mobile giving is catching on | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Giving should be easy, it should be fun and it should be rewarding,' said Jim Manis, chief executive of the Mobile Giving Foundation, a Bellevue-based nonprofit that provides technology for charitable organizations to run mobile campaigns MORE
Business & Technology | Microsoft joining laptop crusade | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Microsoft and the laptop organization announced Thursday that the nonprofit's green-and-white XO computers now can run Windows in addition to their homegrown interface, which is built on the open Linux operating system. MORE
Forum One held two roundtable discussions in Seattle in the past couple of weeks on global health web communications as well as data collection, management, and dissemination. As a mid-sized city with a collection of world-class global health organizations, Seattle has a unique opportunity to leverage the power of community and our “proximity advantage” (as one participant put it) to innovate and break down obstacles to success. MORE
The eight inclusive museums include San Francisco’s de Young Museum, Seattle Art Museum, San Diego Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of Arts, San Diego Air and Space Museum, San Diego Museum of Man, San Jose’s Computer History Museum, and the University of South Dakota’s Natural History Museum. The Marriage of Art and Technology - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly : "Suitable Technologies recently partnered with eight U.S. museums to create virtual experiences for visitors. MORE
With Seattle visitor's center, Gates Foundation invites in the public - NorthJersey.com : SEATTLE — People are already joking it's a good thing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation isn't charging admission for its new visitor center, which showcases Bill Gates' multibillion-dollar philanthropy, not his computers. MORE
BoardSource / Seattle, WA / $950. Points of Light / Seattle, WA / $450. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. MORE
Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Getting It Right at the GEO Conference in Seattle – Guest post by Albert Ruesga. MORE
Seattle Related Topics Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
MAY 22, 2019
When you’re looking for a way to protect your business, you want the best business network security Seattle can offer. It’s no secret that the Internet is not secure at all. We provide you with the information and services to keep your organization protected.
AFP Blog
JUNE 23, 2011
Editorials | Seattle's Internet philanthropy campaign: Log in and give big | Seattle Times Newspaper : "SEATTLE'S deep roots in philanthropy and technology are nicely twinned in a bold, one-day fundraising campaign benefiting local nonprofits. Until midnight Thursday, an online donation to the charity of your choice, made through the Seattle Foundation, will garner a percentage match.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
Fist bumps to @ msftcitizenship for hosting #KanterSEA ! And look, I’m rocking my #Surface to live tweet. twitter.com/sldoolittle/st…. Shanon Doolittle (@sldoolittle) February 11, 2013.
AFP Blog
APRIL 16, 2012
With Seattle visitor's center, Gates Foundation invites in the public - NorthJersey.com : SEATTLE — People are already joking it's a good thing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation isn't charging admission for its new visitor center, which showcases Bill Gates' multibillion-dollar philanthropy, not his computers.
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
MARCH 23, 2006
Taking a break from the NTC conference in Seattle, staring across the harbor from our 27th floor room in the Westin. the best thing so far has been meeting face to face people in the technology community I've known virtually for a good while.
AFP Blog
APRIL 23, 2012
The Seattle Foundation helps King Co. residents "GiveBIG" to nonprofits on May 2nd - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee : During this one-day, online event, residents of King County make donations to local nonprofits through www.seattlefoundation.org -- and a share of every contribution is matched with a "stretch pool" of funds provided by The Seattle Foundation and local companies and individuals.
NTEN
APRIL 1, 2014
NTEN is proud to partner with Independent Sector (IS) to bring its 2014 National Conference to Seattle this November 16-18. conference event independent sector Leadership Seattle
AFP Blog
NOVEMBER 23, 2010
Microsoft Pri0 | Microsoft helping nonprofits solve technology problems with Imagine Cup | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Microsoft launched Imagine Cup Solve This on Monday. The Imagine Cup competition brings together student teams from around the world who build software. In the past few years, Microsoft has asked students to build software that helps advance the United Nations' Millennium
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 13, 2012
Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Getting It Right at the GEO Conference in Seattle – Guest post by Albert Ruesga.
AFP Blog
MAY 16, 2008
Business & Technology | Microsoft joining laptop crusade | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Microsoft and the laptop organization announced Thursday that the nonprofit's green-and-white XO computers now can run Windows in addition to their homegrown interface, which is built on the open Linux operating system.
AFP Blog
MAY 18, 2009
Business & Technology | Nonprofit consortium, NetHope, formed to share technology | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Seattle has become a hub for technology and philanthropy, so it's not surprising that a nonprofit consortium combining both would find fertile ground here.The group, NetHope, has grown to 26 members, including locally based nonprofits Mercy Corps, PATH and World Vision, and major.
NTEN
JULY 17, 2012
NTEN's going to head up I-5 to Seattle on August 8th to put on a one-day workshop that will explore ways you can make data easier to manage, more useful, and mission-focused. Where : Student Center, Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122. Data nptech nten Seattle
Network-Centric Advocacy
MAY 14, 2012
Initiative 103 will change the law in Seattle to: Ban corporate spending on elections, reversing Citizens United. Establish a Community Bill of Rights for Seattle which includes Rights for Workers, Rights for Neighborhoods and Rights for Nature to protect our environment. Ban corporate lobbying except in public forums. Strip Corporate Personhood and judge-made corporate "Constitutional" rights.
AFP Blog
MAY 21, 2009
The Business of Giving | Mobile money and other technology made for philanthropy | Seattle Times Newspaper: "As members of NetHope continue their annual meeting in Redmond this week, it's fascinating to look at how the landscape of technology has moved from responding to crises to creating solutions tailor-made for development itself.These worlds are increasingly converging in places like
AFP Blog
NOVEMBER 18, 2008
Business & Technology | Online news site Crosscut poised to switch to nonprofit | Seattle Times Newspaper: "David Brewster's commercial venture into the world of Web journalism, is poised to make a shift to nonprofit status, a mere 18 months after its online debut.'I'm
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
MARCH 24, 2006
Day two at the NTC. Got to meet a couple more of the bloggers I enjoy following: David Geilhufe of Social Source , and Sonny Cloward of Vermont NonProfit CommunIT, at a session on open communication technologies.
Tech Soup Blog
AUGUST 17, 2010
The low-budget ethos is encapsulated no better than in the Seattle Free School. Founder Jessica Dally came down from Seattle to give a talk called Run Free: How to Transform Your Community Without Money.
AFP Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2007
Business & Technology | Saving the world a gigabyte at a time | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Bole, 40, is in charge of media development for One Economy, a multinational nonprofit that tries to bridge the gap between haves and have-nots by giving poor people Internet access.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 21, 2006
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 21, 2006
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GroundWire
JUNE 15, 2011
On June 23, The Seattle Foundation is sponsoring this one-day, community-wide day of giving. Groundwire is participating along with hundreds of Seattle-area nonprofits. This is the first online giving event of its kind in Seattle. Our Director of Development Tiffany Devoy asked The Seattle Foundation’s Grantmaking & Community Leadership Associate, Allison Eltrich, to share a little bit more about GiveBIG: Q: Why is The Seattle Foundation sponsoring Give Big?
gokubi.com
OCTOBER 27, 2008
The folks over at NPower Seattle have created a Salesforce User Group for nonprofits. Go to the first meeting on November 19th. I’ll be there, and you should be, too. Come to share, learn, and network! Wednesday, November 19, 8:00am - 9:00am. View Larger Map
Tech Soup Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2013
YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. Recommendations to Others from YMCA of Greater Seattle: Emily recommended MultiPoint Server to YMCAs, Boys & Girls Clubs, and libraries. Microsoft's Windows MultiPoint Server.
gokubi.com
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
I just heard from Val that the Seattle Force.com Developer User group will kick off on October 1st. If you’re near Seattle and code in Apex and VisualForce, come join the group. Would you like to meet other Force.com developers in the Seattle area? Seattle, WA 98161. I’m really excited about it. Want to take a deeper dive into the technical capabilities of Salesforce?
Influence
OCTOBER 7, 2010
Forum One held two roundtable discussions in Seattle in the past couple of weeks on global health web communications as well as data collection, management, and dissemination. As a mid-sized city with a collection of world-class global health organizations, Seattle has a unique opportunity to leverage the power of community and our “proximity advantage” (as one participant put it) to innovate and break down obstacles to success.
Influence
MARCH 6, 2009
Roundtable meetings are becoming a way of life in Seattle these days. Two weeks ago Forum One's Seattle office convened a group of Global Health web communicators and talked in depth about using social media to build connections and awareness. If you or your colleagues are interested in joining in these efforts as they unfold, contact Joe Anderson of Forum One's Seattle office. Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. Seattle Children's.
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Seattle, WA / $1,250. The Giving Institute / Seattle, WA/ TBD. It's finally here! If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar!
Influence
FEBRUARY 17, 2009
Last Tuesday night our friends at PATH hosted the second "Seattle Web for Global Health" Roundtable. This invitation-only events brings together folks responsible for web communications in their organizations, and there was a mix of people from organizations large and small, including the University of Washington, the Insititute for Systems Biology, Seattle Children's Hospital, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and many more.
Tech Soup Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2013
They are a nonprofit that has a close partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation Department. The program offers Seattle residents with a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes, and activities. Windows MultiPoint Server. is a thin client or shared resource computing. software solution in which one host computer is shared by multiple users simultaneously.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 7, 2006
The e-Nonprofit Benchmarks Study looks at the effectiveness of major American nonprofit organization using the Internet to raise money and influence public policy. It is described as "a tool that nonprofits can use to measure and compare their online performance to other organizations' online programs." Reviews by colleagues who have deeper expertise in this topic have blogged about this report and it has a made me curious.
gokubi.com
MARCH 13, 2007
Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home I knew it had to happen eventually I knew it had to happen eventually Last Updated on Thursday, 22 March 2007 07:24 Written by Steve Tuesday, 13 March 2007 09:07 After 2 years of daily bike commuting in Seattle, I was finally hit by a car today. I was riding over to NPower Seattle to get a lesson in migrating data out of eTapestry from the incomparable V Waters when it happened.
AFP Blog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015
September 2015 | NTEN : "Every year, Seattle Theatre Group reaches thousands in the Pacific Northwest through music and theatre performances. But the audience for their annual report could be much greater. They recently took a leap and made their report digital, with support from Pyramid Communications. Here, a nonprofit leader and her agency partner share what they’ve learned by asking questions about how they can better tell and distribute their stories." 'via via Blog this'.
Everyaction
OCTOBER 5, 2016
BoardSource / Seattle, WA / $950. Points of Light / Seattle, WA / $450. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events.
AFP Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2012
Back in October 2011, NPR’s Facebook page began sharing relevant stories from member station KPLU in Seattle. These posts — visible only to fans in the Seattle area — led to record traffic on KPLU’s website How NPR Used Geotargeting on Facebook To Drive “Record Traffic” To Local Station | The Realtime Report : NPR recently decided to try a new social media tactic to drive traffic to one of its local stations: customizing Facebook posts by location.
See What's Out There
JANUARY 15, 2008
gokubi.com
MAY 17, 2007
Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home Seattle Salesforce.com User Group Seattle Salesforce.com User Group Last Updated on Thursday, 17 May 2007 07:33 Written by Steve Thursday, 17 May 2007 07:33 I attended the Seattle Salesforce.com User Group today for the first time. If you’re into Salesforce.com and near Seattle you could definitely make a living on this work.
AFP Blog
MARCH 1, 2013
From the huge turnout for the “Nonprofits, Data, and Transparency” event in Seattle to Beth Kanter’s recent blog post about the importance of being data informed (and why that’s different from being “data driven”) to the SSIR coverage of philanthropists who “fail well,” it’s encouraging to see so many nonprofits, foundations, and thought leaders grappling with measurement, metrics, and transparency
gokubi.com
OCTOBER 26, 2006
Facebook Linked In Twitter Home About Home Geeks on parade Geeks on parade Last Updated on Thursday, 26 October 2006 03:16 Written by Steve Thursday, 26 October 2006 03:13 We’re hosting the Plone Conference up here in Seattle this week.
Gavin's Digital Diner
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
Digital Diner Gavin Clabaugh's irregular blog on irregular things. Comments Posts Home Some Stuff About Me Contents & Site Map Disclaimer Lifestream Kissing the Frog Kermit’s a liar. You can’t trust a frog (and any princess worth her salt could tell you that).
Gavin's Digital Diner
NOVEMBER 21, 2007
Digital Diner Gavin Clabaugh's irregular blog on irregular things. Comments Posts Home Some Stuff About Me Contents & Site Map Disclaimer Lifestream Kissing the Frog Kermit’s a liar. You can’t trust a frog (and any princess worth her salt could tell you that).
AFP Blog
MAY 4, 2015
The eight inclusive museums include San Francisco’s de Young Museum, Seattle Art Museum, San Diego Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of Arts, San Diego Air and Space Museum, San Diego Museum of Man, San Jose’s Computer History Museum, and the University of South Dakota’s Natural History Museum. The Marriage of Art and Technology - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly : "Suitable Technologies recently partnered with eight U.S. museums to create virtual experiences for visitors.
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