Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

You can search YouTube, Google video or about 10 other video sites, and make those searches a new channel. I get Democracy Now, ABC politics, the Webb Alert (a daily geek news headlines show,) Bill Moyers Journal, and lots of others. It can download videos via Bittorrent as well. It’s a pretty amazing tool.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Experiments, snafus and stumbles December 17, 2007 I seem to have lost my head. Just like how search engines allow you to quickly find anything you want, future technologies will help you easily connect with friends from anywhere. As a search engine, users never have to sign-up to get value from Spock. 4 Ade 12.18.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Google already knows enough about me (it reads my mail, my feeds, my search history, and a few shared documents, to boot,) I’m certainly not going to add virtually everything else I do (the percent of things I do using a protocol other than http(s) is dwindling by the second.) I am going to have to stop using Chrome.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Microsoft was seemingly searching for info over users of Office 2013, Office 2010, and Office 2007, with an update. Microsoft released the KB5021751 update in January, explaining that it was to "help" the company identify how many users were still running unsupported or soon-to-be-unsupported versions of the Office productivity suite.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Last minute tidbits December 20, 2007 This will be my last post of 2007 – I’m taking some days off from work and blogging, and won’t return until the beginning of the year.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

Recently when searching for peer-reviewed science communication journals I came across Using a self reflective journal to enhance science communication. Also, in the middle of last year I participated in a ‘Running Small Group Sessions’ workshop.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Making a better, more findable blog October 24, 2007 I’ve gotten some nice kudos for my blog in the past few days, and it feels nice to know that people read the blog, and get something out of it.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 24, 2008

at 9:24 am Hey, I found your blog while searching on Google your post looks very interesting for me. But if your organization decides to blog, and you want to make it easy on yourself, install Wordpress on your hosting account, or go to WordPress.com and set up a free blog. I doubt you’ll look back. { Keep up the good work!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. Three months later I had a prototype platform aggregating actions from RSS feeds, with a search element around that content. Search for any phrase. You can see examples of this at [link].

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 6, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tagging Discussion January 6, 2007 Beth started a cross-blog discussion about tagging and folksonomies, and I thought I’d weigh in. What do those guidelines look like?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

as well as newsgroups, commerce sites (like Amazon), review sites, forums, and news groups, and even searches the general Web to find out where your people are and what they’re doing online. Rapleaf digs into the usual social networking sites (Facebook, MySpace, etc.),

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

In June 2007, I presented my first social media training to a small group of nonprofits in Lowell, MA. A quick Google search of “social media stats 2011″ pulls up a wide range of stats to share with unaware executive staff. At the time, nonprofits were primarily only using Myspace and YouTube. Find your competitors the Web.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Vendorspeak August 24, 2007 One of the things I’ve noticed recently is that my blog is getting the attention of software vendors. I guess that’s a good thing. Maybe it means I have “arrived&#.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, behind only Google. In the era of the Social Web, content is queen, and blogging is the easiest, most cost-effective, search engine optimization (SEO)-enhancing tool out there for publishing content. Location-Based Communities (Facebook Places, Foursquare): 5 to 10 Hours Weekly.

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

Microsoft originally introduced its ribbon interface into Office 2007, and the company is now ready to move beyond it. Other changes include a simple app icon at the top of apps to indicate which Office app you’re using, and the centralized search or command bar taking the center stage. Image: Microsoft. The future of Microsoft Excel.

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NetWits

MAY 21, 2008

While using free personal accounts on LinkedIn® allows our recruiting team access to many profiles, we also use paid accounts to allow us to dive deeper into the site and perform searches based on name, keyword, title, company, location, industry, or group (potential employees, consultants/contractors, hiring manager, etc.).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 26, 2008

5) The Search for Good Web Conferencing. This blog entry from 2007 is about being open about one’s mistakes. The proprietary consolidation of the CRM/Donation management system space continues apace. An exploration of options with my own particular requirements in mind. 6) Google Analytics vs. Sitemeter.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 10, 2008

I came across your post searching for exactly that sort of wisdom. 6 Jill C 09.17.08 That really sums it up for me, Michelle. I am volunteer Webster for a small, low-budget nonprofit that wants to boost its web presence. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

So rather than using a search engine to find data or content and assembling it, you can have generative AI do some of that assembly work for you. You can also learn about how Candid plans to leverage AI to enhance data organization, streamline search processes, and facilitate intelligent funding connections. 2013; Upitis et al.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

The demo also showed a new 3D map feature and how you can take a photo and have it return google search results. The question reminded of a screencast I created back in 2007 for NTEN and Salesforce Foundation that covered Google Adwords campaigns). Here’s why folks were laughing in the background).

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

I am cycling and walking on and off since 1991 and I do like to do it for charity cause from now on.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Founded in 2007, Taboola powers content recommendation widgets (and advertising on those widgets) across 9,000 websites for publishers including CNBC, NBC News, Business Insider, The Independent and El Mundo. .” ” Almost everything you need to know about SPACs.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2021

I was lost and in search of myself after hearing the devastating news on Ars Technica : Google Toolbar had been put down by the search giant after nearly 21 years — longer than most projects the company lets live. (A You could do a Google search in the Google Toolbar, the IE8 search field, or the Google website — the choice is yours.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Some of you may remember the flap about Ranger Rick from 2007). There is a day or two lag for it shows up in search. Doesn't control the search. Profiles are optimized for individual communication. Note that their TOS says you can't create for an individual who doesn't exist. If you do, they will delete it. Read Nick's post )

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2010

There will be an inevitable collision between search and social recommendation. If you watch Mark Zuckerberg’s latest 60 Minute s interview about the new profile changes on Facebook, then a bigger picture emerges around where the website is going. Stay tuned on that aspect of things.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 6, 2006

and people start getting access to English language books in 2007. Technology we take for granted in English nowadays needs much more development, including optical character recognition, data entry, searching and voice synthesis. Benetech then acts much more like a backend partner rather than a retail partner as we are in the U.S.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Catalog shoppers tend to be more qualified leads when they arrive at the Website (versus those who use search engines) and thus more likely to convert to buyers. Consumers that received a catalog spent 28% more on the retailer’s site than those that did not receive one. This can be traced to a number of factors.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google has been carbon neutral each year since 2007, which means that it offsets the emissions it generates from burning fossil fuels by investing in renewable energy projects or other initiatives that draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and into storage. “We

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Its data engine ingests search, purchasing and other information for some 500 million Amazon products, which it then turns into data to help customers sell on Amazon better. It says that its tools impact some $8 billion in Amazon revenue with around 500,000 brands and entrepreneurs already using it.

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The Verge

AUGUST 3, 2020

Credit Karma was founded in 2007, and the company made its mark offering services like free credit checks. In a memo obtained by ProPublica , the DOJ’s lawyers are apparently concerned about “the influence that Intuit’s purchase of Credit Karma will have on consumer tax preparation platforms and [the] software market.”

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

There were two products that arrived in 2007 that fundamentally changed computing: one, of course, was the iPhone. It was a constant search for the perfect blend of price, portability and power.”. The Eee PC 701SDX. It had an SD card slot, and an X. The second, obviously more important product was the $399 Eee PC 701.

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See3

JANUARY 25, 2007

Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? We love our See3 logo. It was designed by a New York artist named Cindy Workman. Cindy is having an art show, and if you are in New York, you should take a look. Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed!

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 09:10AM | by Justin Perkins Wonder if you should spend your time campaigning in social networks?

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Qgiv

APRIL 18, 2022

You can search your CRM for a donor’s giving history when you’re planning an appeal, prepping for a donor visit, or just getting to know your constituents. In 2007, Qgiv was founded by a couple of friends looking for a way to make it easy for nonprofit, faith-based, and political organizations to accept online donations and payments.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

Founded in 2007 by Perez and Oscar Garcia Mendoza , who now serves as chairman of NovoPayment’s board, NovoPayment had been bootstrapped since inception until it raised its Series A round earlier this year, the company announced today. NovoPayment’s integration is its primary advantage in winning customers, Perez said.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2011

From universal search to offsite content strategies, and from link building to location based services and local search, there’s a whole new frontier out there – and guess what, people? It’s not even on YOUR website. That’s it for NTC 2011.

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