Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. Regardless of whether your nonprofit is local, national, or international, nonprofits need to be ready to respond to breaking news and current affairs.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 16, 2012

As promised at the end of July , the organization has now announced the launch of five new programs across the continent, doubling its European presence to ten chapters across as many countries. The newly launched chapters are Zagreb (Croatia), Helsinki (Finland), Istanbul (Turkey), Rome (Italy) and Kyiv (Ukraine).

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Im a huge fan of online nonprofit communities and software review sites , as well as local communities such as Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) chapters. Get the lowdown: Ask for references, but dont be afraid to find your own as well! Seek out people already using the tool and ask about their experience.

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Change Time Nonprofit Evaluation 104

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

Whether I’m talking about Community-Driven Social Impact or community organizing, whether it’s focused on a hyper-local community project or global-reaching movement building, it’s always the same for me: our goals need to be focused on a change, not on ensuring that we keep our jobs. Read the first 4 chapters for free.

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The Next Web

JULY 26, 2012

Hence, the accelerator is organizing free events in Rome, Zagreb and more European cities this summer, and is also recruiting people from local startup ecosystems to launch new chapters in London, Prague, Kiev, Dublin, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Lisbon, Milan and Barcelona, among others.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

That’s what NetSquared Local is for! We’ve a global network of 50 #nptech meetups with chapters in 50 countries. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? You betcha! But what if you learn best face-to-face or with a group? Event Reports.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“Her success in building NLIHC into the influential force it is today, her deep commitment to equity, her ability to galvanize a network, and her ethic of service demonstrated to us that she is the leader for NCN’s next chapter.” For the past nine years, she led the National Low Income Housing Coalition.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 2, 2008

The other day a friend dropped by the office to talk to us about how we manage chapters in our software. For example, he wondered if we assumed that the national organization did the dues billing, and distributed revenue to the chapters? Or the reverse: that chapters collect the dues and send it upstream to headquarters?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2010

As Amy explains in her post, local NetSquared chapters have been quickly springing up all over the world: there might even be one in your city. Offline, we take things local! NetSquared Local groups are monthly events that take place in a growing number of cities around the world (right now there are nearly 70!).

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Netsquared Local Offline Social Network 43

The NonProfit Times

MAY 13, 2024

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA), which in recent years has been rocked by declining participation, a coronavirus pandemic that limited in-person gatherings, sexual abuse litigation and Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring for the national organization, is being rebranded. To date, more than 2.75

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

is an iOS App that allows users to earn points for doing things like volunteering at local food banks or animal shelters. Points can later be redeemed for deals and free items at local merchants. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org.

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Web Tools Free Nonprofit 242

Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

news organizations, specifically local news outlets, have been rapidly dwindling. The COVID-19 pandemic brought more challenges for the industry, as demand for local news grew but revenue and outlets shrank. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

Ed Chau, the assemblyman who introduced the bill, called it “the long overdue solution to regulate the use of facial recognition technology by commercial, state and local public entities,” in an editorial for CalMatters on Tuesday.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 13, 2023

Whether a formal book group through your local AVA (Association of Volunteer Administrators) or funder roundtable or an informal group of peers who share an interest in the topic, this guide is designed to help you explore, discuss, and apply strategies featured in the chapters.

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Facilitation Group Guide Chapter 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 21, 2023

Let’s take a look at some possibilities: (1) Start a memorial fund with an existing nonprofit, (2) Contribute time and expertise to a program at an existing nonprofit; (3) Work with a fiscal agent, (4) Start a local chapter of a national nonprofit, and (5) Start your own nonprofit. Here you can find a fiscal sponsor directory.

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Work Nonprofit Charity Sponsor 115

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2021

It certainly makes sense for seasonal “add on” campaigns such as GivingTuesday , your own or a local Giving Day, a targeted holiday campaign (e.g., You’ve been giving to your local opera company for 10 years at the $10,000 level. National organizations with local chapters message donors through overlapping, yet separate, appeals. .

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Blended Strategy Fundraising Gift 134

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I love the chapter on “The Symptoms of Information Obesity” where he shares a persona based on his wife, Rosalyn Lemieux , that illustrates how too much information can warp our sense of time and other ways it can be toxic to our lives. To encourage consumption of local information. 11-12: Email. 4-5: Email.

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Literacy Chapter Teach Skills 112

VisionLink

MARCH 11, 2010

Organized through SFCARD, the founding partners include the Bay Area Chapter of the American Red Cross, the San Fransisco Department of Emergency Management, the United Way of the Bay Area, 2-1-1, the Salvation Army, the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD), and the Fritz Institute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2010

I have also been involved with the Day of Service , the annual conference event where techies give back to the local community for the past decade, along with my colleague Cheryl Hanback who ran the first one. This year we have over 100 volunteers to install a wireless network or work with local nonprofits on strategy consults.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2017

Finding a local celebrity. Part Two covers the mechanics finding, writing, and sharing compelling stories, as well as addressing some very common storytelling challenges. Part Three provides tips on the digital tools you need to use to share your stories with supporters. They all have stories of.

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Storytelling Digital Nonprofit Review 118

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

” There is an entire chapter devoted to the limits on nonprofit organizations’ political activities as we know that 501c3 organizations are strictly prohibited from intervening or participating in political campaigns. Each chapter of the book ends with some focus questions and checklist for a work plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Kathy Reich, Director of Organizational Effectiveness Grantmaking at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, write up this summary of the session. I am looking forward to the next chapter of work which will continue to focus on networks, but how they can be used by nonprofit for learning that leads to greater impact. Stay tuned.

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Foundation Celebrate Social Media Chapter 118

Forum One

MAY 31, 2023

Our work with the ALS Association details how it transitioned from the viral success of the “Ice Bucket Challenge” to a streamlined, comprehensive digital strategy that united local chapters and national audiences. The ALS Association had a national website and individual sites for each regional chapter.

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Digital Strategy Chapter Audience 95

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Nimble AMS Chapters. Ready to grow your chapter program and increase the ROI??Nimble Nimble AMS Chapters is simplifying the business of working together.?Nimble Nimble AMS Chapters allows associations to create and manage their chapter needs all from the Nimble AMS platform. Compliance.

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Chapter Collaboration Associations Community 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Despite a few glitches, you use this tool to see if your audience is local or global. What did you discover by putting your Twitter followers on the map? Cindy Leonard asked a great question: How come you don’t have any followers in Washington state?

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Map Twitter Washington DC 96

TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

INKR is a digital comics platform that crosses cultural and language divides, enabling creators to reach global audiences with its proprietary localization technology. At the heart of INKR’s platform is its localization technology, which the company says reduces the time spent on preparing comics for different markets from days to just hours.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Fortnite just announced the availability of Chapter 6: Season 2, which has been dubbed Lawless. Fortnite hasnt dabbled in this kind of GTA-esque tomfoolery since Chapter 4: Season 4 , which also included heists. As the name suggests, this update is all about being a criminal and performing robberies.

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Chapter Stats Game Local 72

TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Now more than ever, we have what it takes to keep revolutionizing the staffing sector and start a new chapter in Welcome to the Jungle’s history,” co-founder and CEO Jérémy Clédat said in a statement. which will require some localization efforts as well as new hires. Up next, Welcome to the Jungle wants to expand to the U.S.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

The offers chapters on how to design and build a network, including a special chapter for funders as well as a rich selection of resources. Assessment: How will the network monitor its condition and performance? Operating Principles: What rules will guide the network’s culture?

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Change Review Social Media Network 108

TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

Investors should bring a local strategy that makes them an asset to Latin America’s startup ecosystem. There is a huge opportunity to do what local investors did in Brazil and Mexico years ago, and play a significant role in the next chapter of countries with blossoming markets like Colombia, Peru or Uruguay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. Microsoft Local Impact Map is a low-cost visual mapping tool ideal for nonprofits that have multiple chapters or programs. Whether you want to display your work on a local, national, or global map, this is a visually-compelling new way to tell your nonprofit’s story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for organizing regional chapters, activists, or special events, Meetup makes it easy for nonprofits to organize supporters online to then meet up face-to-face offline. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. For example, see the Local Impact Map for TechSoup.org. LevelUp :: thelevelup.com.

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

She’s the development director at a local chapter of a large, nationwide nonprofit organization. Like many nonprofits, her chapter hadn’t met its annual fundraising targets for the past couple of years. My friend and colleague Meghan was upset. Individual giving was down, and so were major gifts. Our conversation continued.

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Donor Support Fundraising Donation 103

Towards Data Science

APRIL 3, 2023

Note : This chapter is part of my book “Modern Data Engineering with Apache Spark: A Hands-On Guide for Building Mission-Critical Streaming Applications”. Now let’s say that this was all because of the data being emitted from a connected network of local parking sensors. Take the modern digital clock.

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Stream Process Analytics Chapter 98

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

For example: ensuring management can give sufficient time and attention to the new market; tweaking your product to comply with local regulations; reworking your sales approach. Remember that in all cases local employment contracts will be needed (subject to the use of PEOs – see below). There will also be some local filings (e.g.,

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Marketing International Europe Local 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2014

Last year, Knight Foundation published the Giving Day Playbook , a soup-to-nuts guide to 24-hour online campaigns that community foundations are increasingly organizing to promote local philanthropy. In Kansas, for example, the Wichita Community Foundation reached out to a local tech alliance to help with social media updates.

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Campaign Tips Giving Case Study 96