Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

That’s why we love Random Hacks of Kindness Global: 2 days + 30 countries + 3000 geeks working on making the world a better, safer place. Our partnership, launched shortly after RHoK June 2012, continues forward with a focus on data and digital security. It’s a terrific experience to spend a weekend hacking for social good.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

1% via text message ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). 92% of donors say it is important that NGOs, nonprofits, and charities make a concerted effort to protect their contact and financial information from data breaches ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). Large have 22,299 ( Global NGO Technology Report ). 9% via PayPal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Also, data from the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report reveals that 45% of online donors worldwide are enrolled in a monthly giving program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2019

EcoCards in an online store of digital e-cards. GroupRaise is an online system that enables restaurants to fundraise for local organizations with a 3-5 mile radius. The 2019 Global NGO Technology Survey is now live! The results will be released in the 4th edition of the Global NGO Technology Report on September 16, 2019.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 28, 2017

If you have donated to a nonprofit within the last 12 months, then please take the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report ! 0% accept digital payments, such as Apple Pay or Visa Checkout. Digital payments are the future of online fundraising, yet of the 25 nonprofits donated to, none of them are an early adopter.

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NetWits

JUNE 9, 2011

Neff – Author of The Future of Nonprofits: Thrive and Innovate in the Digital Age. This stems from the idea that for-profits should be engaging and giving back to their local communities, the environment, and to social causes. Guest post by David J. Hey online fundraisers! Time flies when you are having fun right? 1] [link]. [2]

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

bringing attention to issues and work on digital inclusion. The theme this year of digital inclusion is especially important now as the speed of iteration and advancement is faster than ever and yet there are huge numbers of people without access at all. with local networks working to create online spaces to bring more people online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2018

By Jean O’Brien , founder of Digital Charity Lab , a social enterprise that builds digital skills in non-profits and shares free learning resources. She also works part time as Head of Digital for Barnardos Ireland and does freelance consulting. . 3) Google Ads are a hugely effective digital marketing channel.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

—– Whether you are part of a nonprofit organization, an action campaign, a local community, or a school, you know that it is through stories you can showcase your work, change people’s minds, inspire them to make change, or join you to make a difference. or read the entire post copied below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. 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. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. On Wednesday, March 28 in San Francisco – and live-streamed online – TechSoup Global will screen and award the top photo and video entries. WHAT: Awards and Screening Party for the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Do you offer local or national programs? Do you put on local activities? The trick here is to look for words and phrases that have low competition and high month global searches. Happy digital presence building! So what do you want to be known for on the web? Do you run fundraising events? Do you need volunteers?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. 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. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Digital Paradigm. But, lest we repeat history if we think the digital paradigm will solve things! After the Internet became more than an online super highway crowded with signposts, we moved into a much more fast-paced and interesting period: the digital paradigm. Digital Tools. Digital Tactics. Digital Strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Instead of serving everyone at a single location, consider a catered meal delivered to each of your donors from a local restaurant. 8) Digital download donation rewards. One of the benefits of internet events is that you may distribute immediate access to digital goodies like downloads, special offers, or links to webinars.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. Leaders who work on a global playing field can help you see in a new perspective. Summers, CAE, a guest on the Association 4.0

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

One of the coolest meetings was with Under Secretary of Education, Martha Kanter, who headed our local community college here in California before getting the appointment. These new textbooks will be available to everybody, with or without a disability, for free, globally.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. TechSoup Digital Storytelling. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Contest is here!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

We are offering a Dell Latitude 10 tablet refurbished by our friends at CDI to the best “ Digital Connector ” story lead. One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

That's why we’ve created a month-long global campaign built around the transformative power of storytelling, uniquely customized to the nonprofits, libraries, and social benefit organizations we serve. Have you heard of the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge ? Are You Up for the Challenge? To Help You Get Started.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Legend: 30% BLUE: Partnerships with Corporate & Digital Platforms Partnerships played a critical role in extending reach and credibility. Many campaigns relied heavily on corporate relationships and digital platform integration to boost their visibility and engagement, making this a significant factor.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

I had the opportunity to participate in the launch of the new Kansas City Digital Inclusion Fund. Department of Commerce Broadband Technology Opportunities Program to address the digital divide, one in five American adults still do not use the Internet. So why is Kansas City investing more money on digital inclusion?

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

The TechSoup Global network has donated 9.7 It would be impossible to tell all those stories in one blog post, but you can find them using the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map , powered by Microsoft technology. Visit the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map and traverse the globe by clicking on any of the highlighted spots.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. The LIM reaches TechSoup’s global network of resources that spans over 80 countries. That sounds great. Interesting proposition.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. The recent Indian copyright amendment that creates an exception similar to Section 121 in the United States, which makes it possible for us to set up a Bookshare-style crowd-sourced library in India with local partner NGOs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

After books are scanned and uploaded into the digital Bookshare library, they are still used in their printed form by readers around the world. The texts have all been nicely rebound, thanks to Bookshare’s local book processing partner, Worth Trust. These texts will be available in early 2012.?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

I have my go-to global organizations that do a great job at relief efforts on the ground, set up funds for long-term rebuilding, or do a terrific job of vetting local charities to support. Then, I look for local charities on the ground, many times there is a local community foundation that is stepping up. Local Charities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for publishing interactive digital flyers, brochures or annual reports, Simplebooklet is hosted in the cloud thus any edits are automatically changed everywhere your booklet has been published. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. From eating healthy to volunteering at local nonprofits, users earns points that can then be redeemed for rewards or special discounts offered by partner businesses. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. BlogPulse :: blogpulse.com.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

Kate Behncken is corporate vice president, global head of Microsoft Philanthropies, a global, multi-disciplinary team that brings together corporate social responsibility, sales and engineering functions. A good portion of her working life is traveling to see the implementation of Microsoft Philanthropies’ work.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

These are the sessions I’m participating in and other sessions by TechSoup Global staff that I may be supporting or checking out as well. Who : Speaker: Rachel Weidinger | TechSoup Global. Local Community Organizers (#localco). Who : TechSoup Global staff. Member Lounge Hosted by TechSoup Global Redwood Room.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. TechSoup’s Local Impact Map is a great thing because it gives nonprofits like the Luciano Barreto Júnior Institute a way to get some wider attention for their good work.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Scaling Training for Global Teams: Overcoming Challenges and Ensuring Consistency GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - A global team constitutes employees working from around the world. organizations need to train their global teams. Further, to improve accessibility and comprehension, offer training material in local languages as well.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Scaling Training for Global Teams: Overcoming Challenges and Ensuring Consistency GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - A global team constitutes employees working from around the world. organizations need to train their global teams. Further, to improve accessibility and comprehension, offer training material in local languages as well.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Scaling Training for Global Teams: Overcoming Challenges and Ensuring Consistency Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems A global team constitutes employees working from around the world. organizations need to train their global teams. They regularly communicate with each other via virtual spaces.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

" Try These Dynamic Digital Storytelling Platforms | Community Organizer 2.0 – "Nonprofit organizations can tell the best stories. Here are my top digital storytelling platforms and tools for your nonprofit to try out in 2010." " Check it out! Why limit yourself?

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