Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. The iPad app provides free videos to K-12 students on various topics, including math, science, finance, and history. Curated by library staff and educators, the app lets users search by title, author, genre, or list. Apps Made by Youth.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Federal Communications Commission in 2011 and is now its own nonprofit organization. Kate told me the history of the successful Keyspot Project , which was launched with federal BTOP funding during the stimulus days. Digital Divide Using the Web and Internet libraries nonprofits broadband digital inclusion BTOP'

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library's resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff.

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MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser. CA: As an “accidental” fundraiser originally focused on securing an advanced degree in art history, I can say without hesitation that you do not.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2013

In 2011, we were on very shaky financial ground. House your program in an underutilized library. Museum of Art and History Unusual Projects and Influences business models' Consider the museum I run. Our cash balance was zero, but that wasn''t the only asset we had. We had a gorgeous building in the middle of downtown Santa Cruz.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. As an example, let’s think about a community library. I am so thrilled to have the chance to participate in this event and thankful for the invitation. The full keynote and presentation are below. org before?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2016

Many of my favorite museums, libraries, and zoos are customer-centered places. I never felt like I stumbled into the gallery where no one else dares to tread (as I often feel when I enter the dioramas in many natural history museums, or the period rooms of art institutions). They care about visitor comfort. All were given value.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

I wrote The Participatory Museum for two reasons: to explore the "how" of participatory design in museums, cultural centers, libraries, and science centers to create a version of this blog that was more "shareable" with organizational leaders and trustees By many measures, the book has been a success.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. In Denmark and Amsterdam, I experienced radical dialogue programs like Human Library , but also a strict formalism as to what happens in galleries.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Founded in 2011, Double the Donation is the newest player in the game, but it’s quickly overtaken the competition in terms of client usage, technological innovation, and, according to our review, available matching gift resources. It also appears to have the smallest library of educational resources.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2012

On July 27, 2011, Microsoft made some updates to their donation program allowing eligible organizations to request even more Microsoft products, and with more flexibility as to when and how often they can place donation requests. Requests placed before July 27, 2011, will not count against your new Microsoft software donation allotment.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

This was particularly directed at MN150, which featured visitor-nominated milestones of Minnesota history, and Children of the Lodz Ghetto, which invites users to conduct original research on the path taken by thousands of children during the Holocaust. You can view and download all the slides here.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Smartphone shipments exceeded those of PCs in 2011. They are the fastest spreading technology in human history. Our App It Up project is a great place to see what is going on with apps and to find app resources for nonprofits and libraries. Money raised on crowdfunding sites is estimated to be 91 percent higher than 2011.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

Benetech President's Update Winter 2011 I’m pleased to provide you you a detailed update on Benetech for the first time in two years. Last summer I talked about our great summer interns and fellows and early this year, I sent a copy of our 20th Anniversary Report that talked about our entire history.

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