Showing posts with label NPTech. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NPTech. Show all posts

Friday, July 22, 2011

What would you do with 6 Flip Video Cameras? Imagine the possibilities... | Techsoup Canada

What would you do with 6 Flip Video Cameras? Imagine the possibilities... | Techsoup Canada: "TechSoup Canada has a new donations program - Flip Video! Flip Video Cameras are small, handheld cameras that take up to 1 hour of HD video. They're nice and simple so anyone can use them without much training (the most important skill is being able to push a button!). Eligible charities can order bundles of 6 flip cams for an admin fee of $64 per bundle."

Monday, June 13, 2011

4 Globally Oriented Tips on Using Social Media - WorldWise - The Chronicle of Higher Education

4 Globally Oriented Tips on Using Social Media - WorldWise - The Chronicle of Higher Education: "4 Globally Oriented Tips on Using Social Media

June 9, 2011, 11:28 am

By David Wheeler

Over the past year, I’ve given talks or moderated sessions on social media in a strange set of cities: Adelaide, Sydney, and Doha. Preparation for those events was often done in the margins of my professional life: In my favorite airplane seat (aisle, exit row), on my laptop at home as I tried to multitask with family time (bad idea), or early in the morning. I’ve scanned more “Ten Tips for Twitter” than I care to think about, read my Chronicle colleagues’ excellent stories, and talked to communications and marketing administrators at universities, including many outside of the United States. Now I’d like to take revenge on all those other tip writers with my own, globally oriented version of four social media do’s and don’ts. Think of these as collected wisdom, not advice."

Friday, September 11, 2009

Tweet, party and raise funds for charity

Tweet, party and raise funds for charity: "COME tomorrow, the latest global Internet phenomenon, the 'Twestival', will materialize in Singapore.

Twestivals are volunteer-run, charity fund-raising events involving users of micro-blogging service Twitter."

Thursday, October 04, 2007

MobileActive Releases New Strategy Guide: Guía de Móvil Activismo para Latino América | MobileActive.org

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MobileActive Releases New Strategy Guide: Guía de Móvil Activismo para Latino América | MobileActive.org: "Hoy introduce MobileActive un recurso nuevo para los activistas movilistas. Esta guía de estrategia en español tiene información detallada sobre el uso de los teléfonos celulares en América Latina y estudios sobre los celulares usados por el activismo social en varios países latinoamericanos.

Today MobileActive introduces a new resource for mobile activists. Our first Spanish-language Strategy Guide provides detailed information about the use of mobile phones in Latin America and case studies of mobiles used for social activism in different Latin American countrie"

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Swampscott entrepreneur brings Web approach to charitable giving - Swampscott, MA - Swampscott Reporter

Swampscott entrepreneur brings Web approach to charitable giving - Swampscott, MA - Swampscott Reporter: "Qambio' means 'change' in the Andalusian dialect of Spanish, and change is exactly what Swampscott entrepreneur Ben Moreno is hoping to achieve through his new company of the same name. Qambio, a very new kind of Web site, has been in development since 2002 and was launched 10 months ago. The company places a new spin on philanthropy, giving both donors and beneficiaries more personal involvement in the process."

Monday, June 25, 2007

MindBlizzard blog: Topmodel fundraising in SL for Red Cross

A story from Mindblizzard Blog re 2nd Life and redcross

MindBlizzard blog: Topmodel fundraising in SL for Red Cross: "he Dutch Red Cross will start fundraising in Second Life today. Yfke Sturm, 0ne of the many Dutch Topmodels and Red Cross ambassador will be giving a pressconference today to launch the campaign."

London IT Charity Walk mobilises IT's giving side

London IT Charity Walk mobilises IT's giving side: "The London IT Charity Walk, taking place on Sunday 16 September, is an opportunity for IT professionals and their families to explore London while raising money for children's charity Barnado's and the WCIT Charitable Trust.

The annual event, now in its tenth year, is organised by the City of London livery organisation, the Information Technologists Company, and is supported by Computer Weekly. This year's event is based in the spacious grounds of the Honorary Artillery Company (HAC), near Moorgate."