Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2007

They are exploring technology, open source, social media, and more. Please take a moment to visit their blogs and leave a comment sharing a little something you know. " I've also been cruising the blogs written by Cambodian colleagues. A few work for NGOs. Thank you.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 26, 2013

They''re always willing to help each other out and share their knowledge. With that in mind, we wanted to share the top ten examples of our community sharing what they know with each other from the past year. Are you using Google+ Open source vs proprietary CMS Just what is a data scientist anyway?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

As part of this pilot, 19 people representing organizations large and small are working together this year to try to unlock and solve some of the challenges nonprofits face when it comes to: measuring and managing data making data-informed decisions and sharing the results with colleagues, partners, funders, and the public. Thank you!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2009

These are some links I wanted to share from May 6th. "OpenMRS® is a community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system framework. "OpenMRS® is a community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system framework. Find me on Delicious for more!

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Byte Technology

JULY 4, 2017

Indeed, message boards teem with useful information that WordPress users, designers and administrators at every level of knowledge and skill share and disseminate. It’s no great secret that one of the elements that makes WordPress so incredibly popular is the fact that it thrives on a sense of community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

He then pulled the data into an open source network analysis software called Gephi which produced a network map that he reviewed to help guide engagement and source discovery. But whatever you share should be value, not mindless sharing.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Accessibility: It may not be easy to share the sheet with others at your organization. And, the more people you share the spreadsheets with, the more potential security risks there are. Individuals or nonprofits can create fundraising pages to share their missions and raise many individual donations that add up over time.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

Forum One worked with the NMNH to bring this sense of wonder to the Museum’s online presence, completely redesigning and developing its website in the latest open source technology. The National Museu m of Natural History has a mission to promote a greater understanding of the natural world and our place in it. Climatelinks.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2010

Attend the Unconference: Netsquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (# 10NTC ) to learn how. If you easily listed five ideas and are fired up to share your knowledge, demo your website, share your application, or get feedback, then bring your project and join the session!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

The platform provides training and open-source tools and resources for climate activists, links activists to local groups and campaigns, provides a platform for rapidly evolving content, and also supports a Coal Tracker as the group seeks to end the reign of dirty coal in Africa. University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

An effective omnichannel strategy relies heavily on an intimate knowledge of your audiences and their interests and needs. It’s important to have a fully integrated stack that correctly shares and communicates important data across all your platforms and teams. Make sure you really understand your audiences.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Restless Knowledge Sharing. One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations. Holly Wagg – she very keenly understands digital fundraising and is super knowledgeable.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2013

“ Targeted sharing ”, which was used for the campaign now forms the basis of Edgeflip’s first product. It uses a Facebook app to prompt people to share information from a nonprofit, but only with those friends predicted to respond favourably. Open Source data digital storytelling big data'

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I’m reading this book at the same time as I’ve been working on the Nonprofit Open Source Initiative. I’m realizing that all of the justifications for why I am so into open source and free software is right here in this book! It gets chewy, for sure, but it feels like every chew is worth it. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 7, 2007

The topic is “Nonprofit Data Management: from slips of paper to CRM&# As you all know, I’ve been thinking about data management issues for years, and it would be great for people to share their ideas and knowledge. So, submit those posts by Sunday evening! Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2012

However, nonprofits have not shared this luxury, often lacking the resources to analyze and act upon it. Thankfully, what was once incredibly expensive is now much more accessible thanks to the rise of open source software and cloud computing. Big Data and Your Nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Restless Knowledge Sharing. One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations. Holly Wagg – she very keenly understands digital fundraising and is super knowledgeable.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2013

While I have close to two decades of experience in the nonprofit field and love to share my experiences and data, I’m lucky to be surrounded by such smart nptech folks who share their knowledge with me. They share best practices in online campaigning as well as concrete data and analysis from their A/B testing.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2012

Have you ever thought about building an online space where different people can easily share their expertise on a subject or project? Software for creating wikis is easy to use and is available in both open-source and proprietary forms. What Is a Wiki? By far the most recognized wiki is Wikipedia. Examples of Wikis.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 2, 2015

As part of the success services team, I have the fortune of working with the very best and brightest online fundraising, web design, social media, open source development and digital marketing professionals in the world—all rolled up under one amazing team called Blackbaud Interactive @BBinteractive. Please join us for the ride.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The Drupal CoP is a group for those who want to talk about the joys and heartaches of developing, building, and/or maintaining websites in the open-source CMS, Drupal. The IT Directors CoP is for nonprofit IT or MIS Directors/Managers as well as CIOs and CTOs to connect with their peers and share best practices.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

GanttProject is an open source, cross-platform project management tool. Worthy alternatives (and superior, because they're multi-user): Sharepoint or Open Atrium. Share status, links, and files in a microblogging client. They fail when there isn't buy-in, shared understanding, and lots of interaction.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

More knowledge, confidence and excitement about organizing in your city. This session will revisit the challenges of collective action in an era of “open source activism,” and highlight how the Web can help overcome those hurdles. Learn solutions for moving your audiences forward on a unified front towards a shared goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

The design was to share this learning was amazing. Paul Connolly, who has been a guest blogger on this blog before , covered the session on Open Source Strategic Planning. In the morning, each of the ten case study presenters gave a 5 minute “teaser ” about their case study or what one presenter called “showing a little leg.”

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. Knowledge will continue to be an issue as well, whether it is knowledge of the issue or location or knowledge of what is really needed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2006

Find your peers and share knowledge." Documentation of your project is important and get it disseminated so other people can benefit from your knowledge. That's why Open Source is a good way to go - you don't get locked in. Business for Open source a.) You need your peers. You need a network.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Portland, Oregon: Secret Knowledge of Open Source. San Francisco, California: An Evening of Tech and Philanthropy: Creating Shared Value for the Bay Area. Chicago, Illinois: Peer-to-Peer Learning Experience: Mission-Driven Digital Storytelling. Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Thursday, October 2, 2014.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

The team also hopes to incentivize organizations to share knowledge and give beneficiaries a direct voice. ″, that focuses on open standards and linking data. Many of us are aware of open source software and open architecture, but open philanthropy doesn’t exist yet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

This role is more about providing London's non-profit sector with a for ICT issues and getting policy-makers and funders to recognise that investing in the ICT of non-profit organisations can actually achieve lots of positives - transforming organisations to work smarter and better, better collaboration and information sharing, and so on.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

Truth be told, there is nothing on my LinkedIn or Facebook profiles that isn’t public knowledge, except who my contacts are. at 11:10 am I’m too much of a junkie to give up my social networks right now, but I completely share your concerns, Michelle, especially given that I am a big proponent of openID and microformats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

I've gathered up some of best of the best folks in the nonprofit tech field to share their stories, metrics, and lessons learned - this will be informative AND entertaining. re here to share real NPO Social Media stories and solutions that rock it and rock it good. submitted by Rachel Weidinger, Common Knowledge. With snacks!

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

Also announced was the winner of this year''s Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest , an annual award of a $10,000 cash grant to one individual who has created or led an effort to create an open source software product of significant value to the nonprofit sector and movements for social change.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

There are lots of Facebook applications that let you share data with other services--for example, you can link your Twitter account to your Facebook account and update your Facebook status every time you tweet. It is a challenge, trying to change the orientation of government toward a new culture of sharing data.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

A wealth of data sources are becoming available online, allowing data from around the world to be mingled, mixed, and mashed up -- and where data does not yet exist, communities are using these new tools to gather it themselves! The resulting website was named "Ushahidi" from the Swahili word for "testimony."

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

Peter Cheer shares the upcoming 2011 da Vinci Awards celebrating global excellence in assistive technology, slated for September 22 in Dearborn, Michigan. Free tools are another great assistive technology resource that our community shares information about in our forum. and Ottowa. Tools for Free. And it's free, to boot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

Idealware Nonprofit Software Knowledge Sharing Initiative. Open Source, Open Standards Video. Digital Divide Data's Project: A Networking Resources for Disadvantaged People in Cambodia and Laos. Farmer 2 Farmer Learning. Foik Micro-Philanthropy Network. Village the Game.

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