Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Introduction :: Integrating Web 1.0, and Web 3.0. Replace the “Web 1.0: The Static Web” with “Web 1.0: The Broadcast Web.” ” Social Media for Social Good is written as a how-to, step-by-step strategic plan for nonprofits in three parts: Web 1.0: The Static Web, Web 2.0:

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 Writing a series I think gives me the space and time to think about particular technology issues in way more detail than I can in one post, and Web 2.0 The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.0

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The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2022

In this game you put events from Wikipedia in a timeline. If you’re a history buff, or are looking for a new web game to play, Wikitrivia may be worth your time. You then have to put the card on the correct place in the timeline. Losing all your hearts will will end your streak and force you to restart with a new timeline.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 27, 2011

So they go to the Web and start exploring. Museums of all sizes have moved to digitize objects and place them on discrete webpages so visitors can easily get to the content they want through a Google search. But Google isn't the only way people access information on the Web. It might be Wikipedia.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Launching today for iOS, the idea is to go cross-platform in the future, Web included. This startup, called Rompr , is building a place where young parents can share and discover fun activities they can do with their kids (up to 12 years old, roughly). Examples: revamped versions of Wikipedia and Craigslist. 24me / iOS app.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Web accessibility” means creating websites that can be fully used by people with disabilities. Wikipedia provides a good formal definition : “Web accessibility refers to the practice of making websites usable by people of all abilities and disabilities. There are many additional advantages to implementing Web accessibility.

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The Verge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Last week, we told you how Wattpad has become a place where budding authors can sometimes turn their work into Hollywood film and TV , with Hulu, Netflix and others adapting Wattpad writers’ labors into titles like The Kissing Booth, Light as a Feather and After We Collided. Here’s a handy list of those adaptations from Wikipedia.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

United States lawmakers are considering two bills, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) , that post a threat to the openness of the web around the Globe. In response, many web sites are going on strike. Source: eef-etc.com via Beth on Pinterest. How the Strike Works.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

.&# He talks about three examples which have become classic – free/open source software, SETI@Home , and Wikipedia. He spends a fair bit of time talking about the Wikipedia model, and how, basically, amazing it is. It’s really worth a read.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

“Wikipedia would probably earn a few billion dollars a year from its content. Perhaps it sounds a little idealistic, but damn it, that’s what made me excited about Yep in the first place. Ahrefs has been crawling and storing data about the web for 12 years to provide its customers with its core product: an SEO toolset.

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The Verge

JANUARY 10, 2022

Shazam is available in yet another place. Update January 10th, 3:44PM ET: Shortly after this article was published, the extension was made unavailable from the Chrome Web Store. I had decent luck testing it out — it worked on YouTube, Twitch, SoundCloud, and even Wikipedia. Image: Shazam.

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The Next Web

JUNE 19, 2012

I started my first company – a boutique web and mobile development shop Applicake – with 3 other friends (Agata, Pawel and Bart) when I was 21. ” – whether you’re looking at a web application as a whole, great logo or an amazing makeup in a short movie on Vimeo. Wanna help? In a good couple of weeks.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

The models were trained on a data set called The Pile, a mix of internet-scraped text samples from websites including PubMed, StackExchange and Wikipedia. Even gatekept, commercialized models like GPT-4, which have filters and human moderation teams in place, have been shown to spout toxicity. make up) facts. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

The app then uses Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology to link certain items within the note to people, places, events and other topics it knows about. Weavit connects to more than 60 million Wikipedia topics to aid in these sorts of connections.) An Android app is further down the road.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2010

I heard first hand from Eugene Eric Kim about strategic planning at Wikipedia. I started thinking about how a lot of the online collaboration was taking place on the social web is between people who had never met each other and after they work together may meet each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. The research has been going slowly -- partly because web analytics is a very complex and geeky topic. Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission 3.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Rather than read news articles to formulate ideas for your next company, I encourage any budding Latin American entrepreneur to get on Wikipedia. based Latinos would probably have an economic consumption power equal to Mexico’s 100+ million consumers, tying it for second place in Latin America. If the U.S.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 29, 2012

According to Wikipedia, a brand is a “name, term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers.” Michelin: Getting to Places. What is branding? First things first, let’s define branding. Harley Davidson: Freedom. Google: Discovery.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 22, 2009

They get chances to meet that they don’t because they attend different places of worship, or because they go to different schools, or didn’t attend school at all. is what we call social computing, when the content is contributed by the users, like YouTube or Wikipedia. It’s free, secular, and encourages people to linger. at its core.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Among other things, brand SERPs include the most important pages on your site, your most recent social activity, your Wikipedia page (if you have one), and the latest news stories about your company. Use web tracking software to track mentions of your brand on various social media platforms. .

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

According to Wikipedia, content marketing is any marketing format that involves the creation and sharing of media and publishing content in order to acquire customers (or donors, volunteers, etc. 69% of nonprofit organizations have someone in place to oversee content marketing strategy. What is Content Marketing? inserted by me).

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

By providing your stakeholders with a dedicated place to share knowledge with one another, community building happens naturally. Such a place can also be a source of “user generated content”, relieving your internal staff from the burden of coming up with fresh content, and truly leveraging the ideas of your larger community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Terms like social media, digital media, new media, citizen media, participatory media, peer-to-peer media, social web, participatory web, peer-to-peer web, read write web, social computing, social software, web 2.0, The social object can be a person, a place, a thing or an idea.

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The Next Web

MARCH 17, 2013

Now that we’ve done an in-depth introduction to what you need to put in place and how you should go about creating them, it’s time to get into more detail and give you some guides on how to do things. Arm yourself with a dictionary, a thesaurus, open up wikipedia, get some novels and start exploring.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

’ [Your captcha is asking me to type a slightly naughty word) 2 Mr Web Service 09.25.08 Personally I love open source and think it’s part of what the web’s about. There are multiple ways to ‘play well with others.’ at 9:36 am Ha ha, I want to know what the naughty word is!!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Wikipedia defines a mashup as, "a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool." Some categories: General definitions and examples: API sources: (point to places where one finds open APIs). So, if you were teaching a workshop called "So You Wanna Build A Mashup?,"

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 22, 2007

One of the more common uses I see my friends making of Twitter is to post a link to an interesting web-based resource. Here's an article posted by Amy Luckey at GEO (Grantmakers for Effective Organizations) that talks about the use of collaborative web tools to strengthen the relationships between funders and organizations.

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The Next Web

MARCH 7, 2014

If you’re thinking about something, don’t know the answer, and it seems interesting enough where you’ll probably research on Wikipedia later, this could be a topic worth writing about. I’ll read a piece from beginning to end, noting the places that made me pause. How do I stop my craving ? Jot it down. Now it’s time to cut.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How about Digg ?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How about Digg ?

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

Wikipedia has a great primer on cognitive bias for amateur organizational psychologists. As an application service provider with roots that stretch back to the early days of the Web, we've been through several phases of change and development. As you read it, perhaps you'll begin to spot the biases your team might suffer from.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

If you've never viewed a site using a mobile device, and you're in charge of your organization's web presence, then I implore you to borrow someone's smartphone so you can see for yourself. First, go to one of my favorite sites - Wikipedia. Then, click on the link that says "View this page on regular Wikipedia."

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