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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2012

For nonprofits that have online stores or receive a percentage of profits from ethical retailers, it could be a banner year for online sales. The profits from the BeadforLife Store go into training and community programs in Uganda and education in North America. Amnesty International Shop. promoting human rights.

Gift

Gift Benefit Online Museum

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The Youth Music Program Steps Up to the Podium for a Virtual Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

JUNE 9, 2021

Whether it’s rock, pop, or country, a band is trained to work harmoniously together to create a beautiful piece of music. In the case of the Youth Music Project of West Linn, Oregon, you improvise a new plan composed to fit the situation. Youth Music Project. Hosting a fundraiser is similar to leading a band.

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Music Virtual Program Fundraising

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

Fundraising Jordan Texas Los Angeles

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Find me in my “office”

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source RSS NTEN Database

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Has Apple become evil? No, but they are getting stupid.

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2007

Jobs understands that DRM doesn’t work, and doesn’t help sell music. There are better sites for music and there are adequate players for 1/5th the price. What Apple did do correctly is allow users to submit their own podcast and homemade music on the itunes website. The iPod is a rip off. 2 DeathMonkey 10.10.07

Ipod

Ipod Open Source Music Phone

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I’m hosting the carnival next week

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 11, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Hosting

Hosting Open Source RSS Consultant

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Tips for reducing IT costs

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 16, 2007

Although he writes about the technology field as a whole, and seems very tapped into the for-profit world, he has lots of words of wisdom I think we can learn from. We all don’t need to be on the bleeding edge to get stuff done. {

Tips

Tips Open Source RSS Profit

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News in open source and open standards

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2008

Adobe (yeah, Adobe ) joined the Linux Foundation , and released a Linux alpha of Air , their new application platform. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Open News Adobe

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 27, 2008

at 6:32 pm Mistakes non-profits make with Web sites « No newsprint here 08.04.08 Check This List 07.28.08 at 11:37 am Biggest nonprofit website mistakes « Do Good Well 07.28.08 at 1:15 pm links for 2008-07-28 - Kevin Bondelli’s Youth Vote Blog 07.28.08

Consultant Open Source Nonprofit Websites

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Free and open source tool #12: Miro

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

It is, I imagine, what the future of television will be. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Open Tools Free

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Talking at the Politics Online Conference

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 3, 2008

I’m looking forward to talking about free and open source software to this audience. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Conference Online Open Source DC

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If it’s good enough for the Navy …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 13, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Europe RSS Software

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Why I won’t be buying Leopard

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07 Music converters: [link] [link] [link] 3 Gordon Montgomery 11.20.07 The only thing that will be left is games. I like building my own systems – I need a new desktop, and I like the idea that I can build my own easily, and get a fair bit of power fairly cheaply.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu Open Source Music Ipod

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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

It might be interesting. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Convio Oakland Blackbaud

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Carnival Hosting Again!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 7, 2007

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Hosting

Hosting Open Source Technorati RSS

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Too much “shiny”?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 1, 2007

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Technorati Comment RSS

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Forgot to say …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source RSS Journal Tech

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Rate your CMS!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 23, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Rate

Rate Open Source Info RSS

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It’s been a while…

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 12, 2008

I’ll be on hiatus for about another week, and will have some long awaited new FOSS tools, as well as other posts that have been brewing for a while. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source RSS Journal Tech

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What are learning platforms?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Many organizations provide trainings, courses, and varied sorts of learning activities to their constituents. Increasingly, a wide variety of training opportunities are being delivered via LMS. Most proprietary LMS are geared specifically toward the college/university or corporate training markets, and are thus quite expensive.

Platform Blackboard Learning Open Source

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Free and Open Source Tool #13: Flock

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Open Tools Free

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On my way to NTC

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 17, 2008

So, if you want to catch up with me, email, and I’ll send you my phone # so you can call or text me, or twitter me. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

NTC

NTC Open Source Comment Chicago

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OSS User communities

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2006

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Community Open Source Evaluation Technorati

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Let your voice be heard

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Fill out the survey. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Voice

Voice Open Source RSS NTEN

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NOSI Primer, released finally

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2007

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source RSS Open Tech

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Satellite Internet gets the boot

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 31, 2007

I have to admit to being a very happy camper. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Internet Open Source Skype RSS

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On my way to Zagreb!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Croatia

Croatia Open Source RSS Open

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Another good reason for nonprofits to use FOSS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 6, 2008

Hat tip to Jon Stahl for the heads up. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Plugin RSS Amazon

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Convio will join Kintera and Blackbaud as a publicly traded company

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2007

This means that the “big three&# nonprofit CRM/Fundraising/Advocacy vendors will all be publicly traded companies, and thus completely beholden to their shareholders to maximize profit. I don’t see it as for-profits milking non-profits. I see it as non-profits investing in their missions. No question.

Kintera

Kintera Convio Public Companies

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Google Chrome

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

I am going to have to stop using Chrome. 2 film fan 09.16.08 Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Google

Google Open Source RSS Virtual

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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

Cloud for Good | Web-Based Computing Best Practices for Non-Profit Organizations 10.04.09 Read up on the security of the application { 3 trackbacks } Week 7 - E-Procurement « Careycom425’s Weblog 11.07.08 at 5:17 am TechSoup Blog 09.16.09 at 9:04 am Why Should Nonprofits Care About Cloud Computing?

AJAX

AJAX Open Source Plugin Application

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Ubuntu open week

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2006

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu Open Open Source Technorati

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Things that make me feel better

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2006

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Database RSS Tech

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Please take the NOSI survey

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 7, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Survey

Survey Open Source RSS Open

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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

It does make me think a lot about this whole space, and wonder if the fast moving train of Salesforce, and the slower moving trains of the open source alternatives, are beginning to bear down on the old guard, and how they will respond to them (or not, which would spell doom.) Time will tell. {

API

API Kintera Open Source Benchmark

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Circuit Rider School

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 11, 2007

How do you get providers to invest time and energy in what is really a marginally profitable business? There are many challenges – how do you teach self-reflection and self-evaluation? How do you teach the ins and outs of the nonprofit sector?

Open Source RSS Conversation Teach

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Free and Open Source tool #14: SugarCRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 27, 2008

Unlike CiviCRM, which is targeted to nonprofits, SugarCRM is a system targeted toward sales in for-profit companies. The first one is one that I’ve been using recently for my consulting business – SugarCRM. It has three versions: Enterprise, Professional, and Community Edition. That’s the one I’ve been using.

Open Source Open Tools Free

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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

It looks to be a joint venture by a group of nonprofit-focused for-profits, none of which I’ve heard of (which doesn’t mean a thing, really.) I’m excited to see what community-driven development can do! A new site was launched called “ Green Nonprofits.&# It looks interesting. Something to watch. { at blogged.

Open Source Hype Badge RSS

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How to choose a CRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

After the webinar, I’ll be putting the slides up in varied places, and NTEN will have a recording of the webinar. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Mashup Open RSS

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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 17, 2008

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Convio Benchmark RSS

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Open content business models

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2007

There was one interesting model was asking for pledges, and if the pledges got up to a certain amount, the content would be produced. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Model

Model Content Open Business

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More patent office silliness

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 10, 2005

I think what I might be waiting for is for the whole system to fall in on itself. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Open Source Arts RSS Method

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APIs – what, how, whither, and writing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2006

Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

API

API Open Source NTEN Technorati

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Computerless

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

If my house is clean, my filing done, and my laundry folded, you can bet the ‘net is down and I’m grumpy about it. 2 Pamela 02.27.07 Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Laptop

Laptop Open Source RSS Tech