Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

NetSquared holds free or low-cost educational events for people and organizations who want to learn more about using technology for social good. NetSquared organizers plan events because they have skills to share, want to give back, and want to make the world a better place. Newest NetSquared Groups. Event Reports.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

But did you know about NetSquared , our volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events? NetSquared has groups in 20 countries, and it held over 600 events last year, helping more than 17,000 nonprofit employees, board members, volunteers, and community leaders with technology.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Every month NetSquared volunteers hold free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to use technology for social good. This is just a taste of the events being held this month by NetSquared chapters. Abidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. What’s NetSquared Doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

The second network, Netsquared , in contrast was more loosely controlled with a lower risk in failure. The Netsquared Network which has grown to over 27,000 people world wide through its self-replicated face-to-face events has grown quite differently. Here’s some points that Marnie mentioned: -Allowed the people to be the starts.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

When supporters sign a petition or take action on your organization’s behalf in social media platforms, include “thank you&# and “learn more&# links wherever possible that link to ways to connect directly with your organization, ensuring the contact information is in your database, not just Facebook’s.

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OCTOBER 6, 2014

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2009

I don't understand by @ntenhross (Holly Ross, Director of NTEN) and @amyrsward (Netsquared community builder) aren't in my cloud. I think it's because they're not in the malina database, but you should follow them. Mani is an Indian entrepreneur and heart surgeon. There's lots of friends in my network that you explore.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 13, 2013

We've compiled some of the best articles, blogs, and webinars from our partners in Canada, Australia, and the global NetSquared Local groups. NetSquared. NetSquared Local groups from all over the world meet up to tackle fundraising strategies and tools for nonprofits. TechSoup Canada. Five secrets to crowdfunding success.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

TechSoup, Caravan Studios , and NetSquared were on the scene to observe and participate in hackathon events all over the country. Arthur Grau of NetSquared Honolulu reported back on the National Day of Civic Hacking/Code for Hawaii event in Honolulu. Using tweets' GPS, the database can then track where the rack is.

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MAY 30, 2013

Debra Askanase leads up the Boston Tech Club as part of a a loose affiliation of co-organizers who represent programmers, database developers, salesforce/software apps for nonprofits, IT staff, and social media consultants. Some Tech Clubs have merged with NetSquared local groups who share similar group objectives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 21, 2009

This month's Net2ThinkTank question on NetSquared is, “What do you think will be the big changes, new technologies, hot applications, or successful campaigns of 2009?” They have a CRM (customer relationship management) software donation program for nonprofits. MJRovner recommended the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Guide I mentioned above.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Sharing information from your database. If you have developers and want sophisticated functionality: Clickatell is a a development API that supports bulk messaging, and syncing texts to databases. View data (if your database allows mobile access) and enter data remotely. For example, Blue Ocean Institute's FishPhone.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

You run a search, and it yields up results from a database that is regularly updated. You run a search, and it yields up results from a database, but the information is likely to become obsolete quickly. Dynamic information. What is delivered to you is not a single item, but a dynaset. Ephemeral information.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

NetSquared Local group Tech & Social Change Baltimore hosted a presentation on CRM for nonprofits. TechSoup Canada and NetSquared Toronto organized a Net Tuesday event on the good, bad, and ugly of choosing the right CRM. Avoid the common mistakes that come with selecting donor databases with this Idealware guide.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

She's our volunteer Netsquared organizer there. NetSquared is TechSoup's volunteer-driven, global network of nonprofit technology workshops and networking events. Getting Started with NetSquared. Find your local NetSquared group. This coming year, they plan to organize more days of giving and service.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

The events challenged participants to brainstorm and code mash-ups of WorldCat, the world's largest bibliographic database, with other web services. NetSquared can help! The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) has also held a few hackathons with the New York Public Library. " More Hackathon Resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. opening: do you make your email seem personal, use your database to insert members’ names. Don’t forget your Constituent Database. Think carefully about your constituents when setting up your database or management tool. The sessions are short (only 50 minutes!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Last week at Netsquared Net Tuesday, Peter Campbell, IT Director at Earthjustice , created the above slideshow that offers an overview of the Day of Service. The following year, in Orlando, I coordinated the event as a consultant to NTEN along with Cheryl Hanback. And, I've been doing it every year ever since.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2007

There was a post over at Netsquared speaking to the data silos and walls that exist within nonprofits, sparked by the question, " Which division in your association owns the web ?" Certainly an issue that has been lurking beneath nonprofits and databases for years.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

For more innovative and engaging ways to use technology for disaster relief, check out NetSquared's tips on Mobilizing Online Communities in the Face of Disaster and the value of crowdsourcing for nonprofits. Its searchable database includes material identification, health impacts, and recommendations for managing the incident.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2017

Find out about our trove of how-to articles, weekly webinars, discussion forums, Netsquared in-person training events, and new step-by-step online courses. TechSoup's Netsquared program offers free technology training events in cities around the world each month. Find your closest NetSquared group. Databases and Software.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

It originally appeared on NetSquared. In this Center for Global Development post, he says that African governments are wrongly being paid to collect statistics to populate donor database and considers how this affects the formulation of more effective education policies in Kenya.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared (where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). Bottom line: Given Razoo's deep support for nonprofits and the fact that you're probably already in its database, it seems like a no-brainer to give this platform a spin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference. If you want to learn more about mindmapping and diagramming tools, the Web Worker Daily has a review here ) Share the Technology , a computer recycling database that matches requests with donations. Follow the links from here.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared. Bottom line: Given Razoo's deep support for nonprofits and the fact that you're probably already in its database, it seems like a no-brainer to give this platform a spin. where Ushahidi won its first challenge!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

See3 Blog writes about the advantages of the Convio Face App (integration with organization's Convio database) and the limitations (can only run one Facebook app at time). Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Convio or Causes? More from the Convio Summit this week.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The Hacker Helper project is closely aligned with our NetSquared vision of bringing communities together to solve social problems – including nonprofits, beneficiaries, activists, technologists, concerned citizens. " It is intended to be a dynamic public database of tech innovators for good around the world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2006

A couple weeks ago, I did an interview for the NetSquared Podcast with Leda Dederich, the creator of the dotOrganize project, and co-author of the report "Online Technology For Social Change: From Struggle to Strategy." Below is a transcript of the interview. To start, I asked Leda what inspired her to start dotOrganize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

But if you are purchasing a database or Content Management System , find out if the API. Tornado History Project The Tornado History Project is a searchable, sortable database of tornado statistics based on official National Weather Service (NWS) tornado records from 1950-2005 and googlemaps. Netsquared Conference Mashup Panel.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Iconfinder is an online database of almost one million icons and many of the social media icon sets are available to download for free. NetSquared :: netsquared.org. NetSquared is a group of volunteer leaders who host free #TechforGood in-person events every month in 120 cities worldwide. Iconfinder :: iconfinder.com.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Iconfinder is an online database of almost one million icons and many of the social media icons sets are available to download for free. NetSquared :: netsquared.org. NetSquared in a group of volunteer leaders who host free #TechforGood in-person events every month in 120 cities worldwide. Iconfinder :: iconfinder.com.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2009

The first full session I was able to catch was “Tools Galore in Online Communications” moderated by Netsquared’s Amy Sample Ward with speakers Natalie Foster , Director of New Media for the Democratic National Committee , Rebecca Moore, Google Earth Outreach and Laura Quinn, Executive Director of Idealware.

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