Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2008

Seth Godin has a post called " The Growing Productivity Divide " where he lists some basic digital literacy skills that incorporate social media tools. Digital or Internet literacy skills are nothing new - my first introduction was over ten years when Doug Johnson developed the Mankato Scale.

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Tableau

AUGUST 9, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation and further shifted what students need to succeed in today’s digital economy. Although digital competencies like computer literacy and data skills have grown in importance in recent years, the need for digital skills has never been greater.

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Tableau

AUGUST 14, 2024

Data Skills Program Manager, Tableau We’ve all been there: You’re talking with a friend, watching the news, or sitting in a meeting and the conversation turns to data. At Tableau, we believe that everyone needs some level of data literacy, and the best place to start is with the basics. Spreadsheets: think Google Sheets, or Excel, 2.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

And yet data access and the skills required to understand the data are, in many organizations, restricted to business intelligence teams and IT specialists. Organizations can also instill a data culture by promoting data literacy—because in order for employees to participate in a data culture, they first need to speak the language of data.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

Keeping up with rapid technology advancements and maintaining relevant skills has never been more difficult. Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, organizations have doubled down on digitization, data, innovation, and technology investments to equip their people with the skills and resources needed to succeed in uncertain, fast-paced times.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

Keeping up with rapid technology advancements and maintaining relevant skills has never been more difficult. Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, organizations have doubled down on digitization, data, innovation, and technology investments to equip their people with the skills and resources needed to succeed in uncertain, fast-paced times.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 30, 2014

can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills, so that even less tech-savvy users can easily and quickly implement Martus’ secure documentation capabilities with distributed backup. activists crypto digital security human rights Internet Freedom journalism Martus privacy'

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

While many in the digital inclusion sector have been pushing for digital equity for decades, there are others for whom the pandemic brought these issues to light. We saw more organizations and individuals becoming digital equity champions, affirming that we need government support in the sector.

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Tableau

MAY 25, 2022

Our pledge to champion data skills on such a large scale goes to the very heart of our mission: to help people see and understand data. . More than a quarter of a million people have already learned in-demand data skills from Tableau's data education programs. Data skills are foundational in a digital world.

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Tableau

MAY 25, 2022

Our pledge to champion data skills on such a large scale goes to the very heart of our mission: to help people see and understand data. . More than a quarter of a million people have already learned in-demand data skills from Tableau's data education programs. Data skills are foundational in a digital world.

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NTEN

APRIL 29, 2021

The attempt thrust digital inequity into the public’s awareness. NTEN has long advocated that every organization needs to recognize the role of digital equity in meeting its mission. Our Digital Inclusion Fellowship is an excellent opportunity to expand your organization’s programming and strengthen community ties.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

WFP USA shared their blog post of Rani’s story on Facebook for Literacy Day on September 8. It goes a long way in helping readers get to know Rani and consider donating to help kids like her. For the feature image, they used a photo of Rani looking directly at the camera. This eye-catching photo invited viewers to click to take a closer look.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Take a Balanced Approach With Your Revenue Streams and Include Digital Fundraising. The organizations we surveyed said they’re now focusing on a more balanced approach that includes a mix of in-person, virtual and digital fundraising components. These were skills that would have made the transition after COVID-19 began much smoother.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The goal isn’t simply to try to “fix” the AI, but to learn its shortcomings and develop the skills to use it wisely. Just as digital literacy became essential for participating in modern democracy, AI literacy is becoming fundamental to understanding and shaping our future.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

This Odd Couple disconnect happens to even savvy digital organizations. My writing about digital leadership often focuses on values and attitudes. This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

A tech-savvy team is essential for nonprofit organizations that want to thrive in the digital age. How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? Determining what technology skills your organization needs Skill requirements are not one-size-fits-all.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Alarmed at how unprepared they were, they sped up their digital transformation. They scrambled to connect with donors in new and fresh ways with an updated nonprofit digital strategy. How much more of your donor communications went digital ? . What kind of digital touchpoints did you incorporate into your development strategies?

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

But what if kids learned basic tech skills along with reading storybooks and taking spelling tests? Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. Defining Digital Literacy.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In the work to close the digital divide in the U.S., At the time, many said that technology skills were a “nice to have” rather than a tremendous door to opportunity. Digitunity’s network of digital inclusion practitioners are working to scale digital equity for all. Channing Nesbitt. Kristin Adderson. October 15, 2021.

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Tableau

AUGUST 2, 2022

Senior Data Skills Curriculum Strategy Manager, Tableau. Despite data skills being the most in-demand skill in today’s (and tomorrow’s) job market, there’s still a data literacy gap. . Start building your data skills—for free—with the Build Your Data Literacy Trail on Trailhead. Employers want data skills.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Amira Learning is helping young students improve their reading literacy with an AI-powered tutor, while CodeSignal has built a platform for tech workers to pick up new technical skills and practice soft skills through AI-powered simulations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

It helps civil society actors build their digital resilience. Hive Mind , powered by the TechSoup Global Network , is a safe learning space for activists, trainers, and organizations around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I’ve been curating resources and teaching workshops on the topic of information coping skills for a couple of years. His chapter on “Data Literacy” describes what sounds a lot of good content curation skills minus the social sharing part. Click Through to Amazon and Get This Book!

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In the work to close the digital divide in the U.S., At the time, many said that technology skills were a “nice to have” rather than a tremendous door to opportunity. Digitunity’s network of digital inclusion practitioners are working to scale digital equity for all. Channing Nesbitt. Kristin Adderson. October 15, 2021.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals. ” The formerly incarcerated community faces many challenges, including a lack of digital skills.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2011

their computer skills. How to Evaluate Your Digital Literacy Program Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m. computer-related programs, those who support digital literacy programs, or BTOP. (Broadband Technology Opportunity Program) and are busy creating and updating. Pacific In this free webinar , Linda Hofschire, Research.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The academic and professional worlds may not always be on the same page when it comes to equipping the incoming workforce with data skills. As the data shows us, there’s room for improvement in closing the data literacy gap. There are plenty of resources available online and outside of the classroom to hone your data skills.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

And yet data access and the skills required to understand the data are, in many organizations, restricted to business intelligence teams and IT specialists. Organizations can also instill a data culture by promoting data literacy—because in order for employees to participate in a data culture, they first need to speak the language of data.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The academic and professional worlds may not always be on the same page when it comes to equipping the incoming workforce with data skills. As the data shows us, there’s room for improvement in closing the data literacy gap. There are plenty of resources available online and outside of the classroom to hone your data skills.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

In fact, his reading skills are above average and he is on track to be an honor roll student. To date, more than one thousand software professionals have signed up to lend their time and skills to SocialCoding4Good’s nonprofit project partners, and we are thrilled to support this growing contributor community with new leadership.

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Charity Village

MARCH 10, 2022

Dig-IT has been carefully designed as a solution for seniors requiring assistance to access technology and support to build digital skills. The program provides tablets, data, education and technical support for low-income Canadian seniors to join the digital world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 22, 2014

When you work for an active and dynamic nonprofit or charity, it might feel like you're constantly learning new skills or building knowledge in different areas. Thankfully, there are many free or inexpensive training programs that can help you polish your technology skills. Basic Computer and Digital Literacy Skills.

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Tableau

JANUARY 31, 2022

Changes to the way we live, connect, communicate, and work has forced every person and organization to become even more digital and data-driven than ever before. Organizations have an opportunity to proactively define how they develop and use data and AI responsibly in this rapidly-evolving digital world. . Flexible governance.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In case you missed them, read the first on governance and data management that enables your digital business , and the second on modern analytics for fast decision-making. Support employees in growing their analytics skills. How does that baseline change by team, skill level, or type of data that people are accessing?

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Tableau

JANUARY 31, 2022

Changes to the way we live, connect, communicate, and work has forced every person and organization to become even more digital and data-driven than ever before. Organizations have an opportunity to proactively define how they develop and use data and AI responsibly in this rapidly-evolving digital world. . Flexible governance.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In case you missed them, read the first on governance and data management that enables your digital business , and the second on modern analytics for fast decision-making. Support employees in growing their analytics skills. How does that baseline change by team, skill level, or type of data that people are accessing?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

affected by the digital divide and the real problems they face, every. The costs of digital. digital divide are often the ones who need it most. There are three main barriers: cost, relevancy, and skills. 50% of today's jobs require technology skills, and this percentage is expected to grow to 77% in the next decade.

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