Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I join as many social media sites as I can and try to spend time learning each community so I can offer advice to others on how to engage with them. There are definitely tools that I spend less time with, but that’s because I may not have found our audiences very active on them or I may just be spending time on other sites.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 30, 2012

If you’re a startup, you are by definition competing with the smartest people in the world – either large companies with more resources than yours or fellow entrepreneurs who are hoping to disrupt large companies. Your knowledge can make the difference between failure and success. Learn to Develop an iPhone or iPad App in 4 Weeks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

Here’s a round up of resources and advice. That’s not the definition of fair use. Photoshare – This collection focuses on images that depict international health as part of the Knowledge for Health (K4Health) Project and was funded by USAID. It is important to respect copyright laws.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Definitions Of Key Business Terms We talk about, read about and hear about "customers," "mission," and "customer value" all the time and perhaps sometimes we struggle with fully understanding the best definition of those terms. I like Peter F. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

This article is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Seek legal advice : Consult with a nonprofit attorney who knows contract law. These are tech platforms that track and document all of this for you—definitely worth considering. Emails, phone calls, letters—save it all.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Over the past year and a half, I’ve been fulfilling a definitely different role with nonprofit organizations than most times in the past. In this role, it has been my task to provide advice for organizations around technology choice and vendor selection. I’ve been an intermediary, rather than an implementor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

Sean felt that the definition of professional in our culture is about stripping out our individual personalities. It's funny, one of my most popular and highly rated posts was about celebrating my 22nd wedding anniversary and sharing advice about blogger cultivation. I asked Sean, why are we so scared of showing our human side?

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

You are not alone, and you definitely are not in unchartered waters. part of the process involves asking others for their help and advice and doing lots of research to make sure you are on the right path. I’d say the best advice would be just to get started and once you find something, focus and execute. Find your niche.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge that allows people all over the world to rise above borders and pursue their dreams,” says Sophie Alcorn , a Silicon Valley immigration attorney.

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The Next Web

MARCH 11, 2014

In many cases, these are good advice but sometimes it’s a waste of time or worse, directs entrepreneurs away from something truly great. Aileen and other wise investors rely on intuition and patterns when unicorn hunting, but at the end of the day, startups are by definition, unpredictable.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

The problem is that founders in the early stages of their business often don’t want to hire lawyers because of the cost involved, so they don’t have the legal knowledge or experience to negotiate the best possible deal. Doing so will enable them to be creative with their requests and implement more effective terms for both sides.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2021

Despite being a lawyer with an MBA, she said she found herself “just totally unprepared for all these real world things,” whether that was figuring out housing or heath insurance — something I (a non-lawyer, non-MBA) can definitely relate to. “There’s not one place that defines adulthood.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, December 18, 2010 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in a recent newsletter. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. Its so powerful I wanted to pass it along.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

We also identify a monthly theme to discuss in more in depth. We want to distinguish the salon from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls by offering a regular synthesis of the stories, knowledge, tips, resources, and wisdom shared in real time in the salon. The answer is here.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2023

Here’s another edition of “Ask Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge that allows people all over the world to rise above borders and pursue their dreams,” says Sophie Alcorn , a Silicon Valley immigration attorney.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

The company now works with 80 large businesses, he said, helping them fill knowledge worker roles. While that in itself is a great idea that definitely fills a need for businesses, it has also been compounded by recent changing tides. billion knowledge workers will be entering the workforce in the next decade from emerging economies.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge that allows people all over the world to rise above borders and pursue their dreams,” says Sophie Alcorn , a Silicon Valley immigration attorney.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Companies are racing to integrate AI into everything from medical advice to legal documents to financial services, often prioritizing speed over safety. Both frameworks emphasize that AI literacy isn’t just technical knowledge but about developing critical thinking skills to evaluate AI’s appropriate use in different contexts. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

The advice ranged from going full force on one channel to investing in a copywriter and making video content. The heightened demand for ROI is definitely more prevalent in some sectors than others. In November, we reached out to marketers to learn how they would spend a $25,000 budget in Q1 2022. A B2B startup?

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Everything from the layout of our office, design principles, team structures, and interview process definitively reflects who we are.”. So our advice is to choose one, and get really good at it.”. “By focusing on designing our internal culture, it seamlessly translates to the experience we create, both online and offline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

Some questions I don't know the answers to: What are the best examples of nonprofits using social media to crowdsource advice, program evaluation, ideas, or other uses? I definitely anticipate further modifications to both the online and on-site versions as we explore different ideas and gather feedback accordingly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

This online community, Engage365 , is a place to network and share knowledge about how to integrate the use of social media for events. For the intermediate users, I put them to work sharing their knowledge. After all, teaching others improves retention and helps consolidates one's own knowledge. It has 400 members. Know of any?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 17, 2012

One piece of advice that aspiring nonprofit professionals should consider is to participate in an internship program. Although I did take away a great deal of knowledge from each experience, I wonder how much more I may have learned with just a little bit more feedback. ASU Lodestar Center. It’s all about who you know.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

Regardless of the issues with the entry, I do like the definition. A two-way exchange of knowledge. We are driven to seek knowledge, advice, and comfort from people we respect, but to what end? Advice on Picking a Mentor. As you might expect, I have some opinions to share about what it is or isn't.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

The definition of links or how you're connected is defined however you want. Interesting, one of the backchannel comments was the definition of an expert. My definition is that your knowledge lives in the clouds. At that moment, I realized the limitation of knowledge in the clouds.). Source: Monitor Institute.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Qgiv: What advice would you give to a young woman interested in software engineering? Sandra: My biggest advice would be to not get intimidated by the field. Qgiv: What advice would you give to a woman aspiring to become a tech company leader? That ownership changed my definition of what “design” even meant.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Yes, most definitely! Dear Sophie: How can I protect my H-1B and green card if I am laid off? Can early-stage biotech startups get H-1Bs?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

To create a pledge like this you don't need any special training or knowledge -- just a sense that a small change could be a helpful thing in making the world a better place. Third, a pledge called " Bakul-Library " is definitely one of my favorite stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

The HashTags site, a centralized directory of hashtags on Twitter, also offers a good definition: Hashtags are a community-driven convention for adding additional context and metadata to your tweets. It is also a Twitter term that describes a keyword, prefixed by that symbol, that helps people track conversations on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It’s common knowledge, especially to those who work in financial services, that the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically increased demand for digital banking globally. We were built — by definition — to serve the smaller part of the small business market,” COO Adler added. an investment that it says has paid off.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

It’s part three of a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. Every time we’re not quite sure about the next step we should take, we ask for advice. You can follow him on Twitter, where he is @ChristianReber.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

“Enterprise expenditure on custom software is on track to double from $250 billion in 2015 to $500 billion in 2020,” so we’ll definitely be diving deeper into this topic in the coming months. Education = knowledge transfer + social + signaling. ‘No code’ will define the next generation of software.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

King also recommends you develop and benefit from three information networks : Informal Advice Network – the people you go to for advice regarding a challenge or problem you are experiencing at work. For businesses to survive in the new world of work, they need a new definition of what it means to win.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Here’s another edition of “Ask Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge that allows people all over the world to rise above borders and pursue their dreams,” says Sophie Alcorn , a Silicon Valley immigration attorney.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

We’re definitely not encouraging meetings for the sake of meetings, and at a certain point it becomes impossible for nonprofits to simply engage “more” with the board. Only 34 percent of boards are even contributing “indirectly” to fundraising efforts through referrals or advice!

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

Luckily, we have some advice! Understand that they are most knowledgeable about their finances and how to allocate them. While you’ll definitely talk about your organization, remember that the goal is to get them excited and engaged. It can be a stressful and time-consuming endeavor. Meet them where they are.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 6, 2012

The benchmarking tool gives great advice as to what kinds of technologies should be given priority in such a plan. I found the wisdom and advice in the article to be timely and helpful. This is especially important for young nonprofits who are just starting out. They suggested several things that I had not previously considered.

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