Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Last week, I facilitated an interactive keynote in Seattle at 2011 Tech for Good Leadership Summit sponsored by Microsoft Community Affairs , in partnership with NPower Seattle. By all accounts , the event held the space for peer learning. It was great to see long-time colleague from NPower Seattle Peg [.]

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: It's Legal for Nonprofits to Lobby, Organize, and Advocate! San Francisco, California: Tech for Good Monthly Mixer.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

15 groups held live events which helped drive video submissions to the contest and allowed TechSoup to reach more NGOs with educational opportunities. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Upcoming Events. Monday, December 8, 2014.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Submit your digital video, five photographs, or a super-short story now, because we have $13,000 in prizes available! This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Seattle, Washington. Seattle, Washington: Calling All ED/CEOs!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

As a geek who is trying to apply tech for good, it is instructive to hear the critiques. A mentor is going to have a more powerful impact over somebody than YouTube videos. People who start novel organizations like Ashesi University in Ghana, Technology Access Foundation in Seattle, and Shanti Bhavan (a boarding school) in India.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Naples, Florida: Telling Your Story: Using Video as a Medium for Spreading Your Message. Seattle, Washington: Catalyst Consultant Orientation. Seattle, Washington.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. Marvel at the amazing Prezi presentation from Seattle, WA's Convening Community through Story event. Puzzle through the The Future of Education: Learning, Teaching, and Technology with video from Burlington, VT.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup’s volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. Check out this wicked explainer video. Seattle’s Michael Grenetz is leading the Sierra Club’s WTZuck campaign against FWD.US’s Vancouver, Canada: Using Video to Tell Your Stories. What is NetSquared Local?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2014

This video was authored by Gregg Bossen,Creator of QuickBooks Made Easy, QuickBooks Instructor,and a practicing CPA. Watch the video: (Please visit the site to view this video). Since 2000 Gregg has taught QuickBooks Seminars around the country to thousands of new users, existing users, and other CPAs.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

Birgit Pauli-Haack and James McDonald in Naples, Florida usher in the NFN4Good Tech Club with introductions to Google Apps and Wordpress. brought together a panel of experts at Net2 Seattle to explore how nonprofit communicators engage the press. Naples, FL: NFN4Good Tech Club for SWFL. This Week’s NetSquared Events.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

No more excuses are allowed about your New Year's resolution to power up your nonprofit tech skills — it's time to join a meetup and find your tribe! Just search at NetSquared.org and start leveraging tech to do more good. NetSquared Vancouver** shares [slides and videos]([link] from their November event. *

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Submit your digital video, five photographs, or a super-short story. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs and HandsOn Tech. Los Angeles, CA: 501 Tech Club Monthly Meetup. London, United Kingdom: Tech for Good Meetup.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Simple Video Story to Advocate for a Community Concern. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Thursday, March 31.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

2019 , the premier tech gathering for organizations and change agents driving social good, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in?Nashville, As institutions are becoming increasingly tech – focused , digital transformation is emerging as a key force in the future of? Georgia Tech Foundation , ?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2013

(Please visit the site to view this video). This QuickTips video deals with voiding versus deleting your checks. QuickTips from the Video: Do let QuickBooks create journal entries for your voided check if the check was in a prior period. Bossen's seminars 9/10 in Portland, OR or 9/11 in Seattle, WA. Register here.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Seattle, WA: Facebook: A Discussion of the Strengths and the Limits of Social Networking. Baltimore, MD: February Tech & Social Change - Social Media Analytics. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits Workshop: The Essential Elements of Storytelling. Washington, DC Developing a Holistic Mobile Strategy. Thursday, January 30.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

With that in mind, we’ll dive into general best practices when it comes to the pre-planning stage, venue management, staff assignments, and any tech considerations. The vendor that raises the most money will win prizes that help with their business, like a free video ad or partnership with the organization. Tech Considerations.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Katharine Bierce recorded her recent tech and philanthropy panel. NetSquared Vancouver shares slides and videos from its November event. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. Check out the Storify!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

(Please visit the site to view this video). Check out our newest groups: * [NetSquared Tanzania]([link] in Tanga, Tanzania * [501 Tech Club Austin]([link] in Austin, TX * [Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club]([link] in Kansas City, MO --> Upcoming Events. Seattle, Washington: Project Scheduling for Successful Outcomes.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

The memo was leaked to tech journalist, Kara Swisher, then at AllThingsD. The reaction in the mainstream and tech media was huge and it reverberated for weeks afterward. Audio and Video Conferencing Toolkit. Video Conferencing Apps: Take Virtual Meetings on the Road. Forbes printed a piece called Back to the Stone Age?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Check out our new website featuring a video of Guy Kawasaki’s keynote speech in San Francisco, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to stay tuned, and here’s our schedule of upcoming events: Toronto, Ontario – June 26. Seattle, WA – November 1. Boston, MA – August 28. Chicago, IL – September 19.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

case you haven’t heard, 501(c)(3) private foundations are now eligible to receive donated video conferencing, online collaboration, and remote desktop solutions from the Citrix Online Donation Program. For a thorough overview of this process, visit our How to Use TechSoup page or watch our Getting Started with TechSoup video tutorials.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Some recent events have included the panel discussion Technology Upgrade 101: Integrating New Tech into Existing NonProfits in Victoria, Canada and hands-on computer training for youth in Mukono, Uganda. Seattle, WA: WordPress: Blogs, Websites and So Much More! Research Triangle, NC: Video for Nonprofits. Friday, May 16.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

There are three ways to connect: direct connection, via a USB video hub, and via a local area network (LAN). In a direct connection setup, you plug user station monitors directly into the host computer's video display ports. What you'll need: A host computer with enough video display ports to plug in each user station monitor.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Braided River is a Seattle-based publishing organization that is committed to inspiring support for critical conservation efforts.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2012

Here in TechSoup’s San Francisco office, we use audio conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely, in the Bay Area, plus staff based in New York or Seattle, and often London or Poland. Citrix GoToMeeting Audio, Video, and Web Conferencing. BetterWorld Audio Conferencing. Admin fee: $35. per person, per hour).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

Get tech saavy. Revver places an ad at the end of a video, allows people to distribute the video freely, and then splits the proceeds from the ad with the creator of the video. The Seattle Ignite was amazing! I was nervous, and I think that showed in the video! The higher your price, the higher your profit.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

Here in TechSoup's San Francisco office, we use audio conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely, in the Bay Area, plus staff based in New York or Seattle, and often London or Poland. This offer from BetterWorld is for audio conferencing only.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

For a quick overview of the installation process, see How to Install Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 (video) and Interns Guide to MultiPoint Set Up (PowerPoint). For more detail, see the Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 Planning Guide and the Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 Deployment Guide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Find more videos like this on Internet Time. Video from Jay Cross and more about Matt from Jamie Nelson. I can't begin to express my gratitude to Chris and Ponzi and the whole gnomedex family for making this conference experience incredible for me - it ranks on my best ever list of tech conferences.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Here in TechSoup’s San Francisco office, we use audio conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely, in the Bay Area, plus staff based in New York or Seattle, and often London or Poland. Audio conferencing and online collaboration solutions are important for staff and volunteers spread across the state, country, and world.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

With all of the ease and speed of modern tech, this may be hard to believe. For example, images, infographics, and short videos work best on social media while long text-based stories work best for blog posts. This can be in infographics, text posts, videos, you name it. There’s a common misconception that “direct mail is dead.”

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Another type of connection is a USB video hub. USB video hubs cost from $50 to $80 per unit. Another maintenance advantage of WMS is it can be easily accessed remotely, and tech support does not need to be onsite to repair a station that might support up to 20 users. These hubs cost from $5 to $20 per unit.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

I was a tech reporter. And then, maybe up in Seattle as well, and then we'll be up and down the West Coast. Is it video and audio? We've done audio, we've done video, we've done text, and we've done some photo slide shows. My background was in journalism. I was a freelancer. I got my Masters in Journalism.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This April our 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge offers resources to sharpen your skills and an opportunity to enter your short video or five-image slide show by April 30 to win awesome prizes! Sessions on digital storytelling abounded, and the verdict came in clear: video, pictures, and sound are everything. A Jamboree of Tools.

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