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Hello all! My name is Jessica but then you probably got that already. Writing today to talk about how I work with Net Squared and how I'll be helping the great Susan Tenby while Megan is up here in Seattle. My primary work with TechSoupGlobal has been bringing organizations into the wide world of...
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Building bridges between organizations is half of my work with the Nonprofit Commons and TechSoupGlobal. For the last four years I have been involved with TechSoup projects through Second Life and most recently joined Susan Tenby, Megan Keane and the Community Management team to map our digital engagement...
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I'm very excited about this event, I have gotten in touch with a representative from Ushahidi willing to come speak to to the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life about their haiti.ushahidi.com website, and how they are using it to help with relief efforts.
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Our Nonprofit Commons in Second Life project has a new video ! It combines real world video footage with Second Life video (machinima) and gives many examples of how nonprofits can benefit from virtual worlds. Video production by award-winning machinimatographer Draxtor Despres . Let us know what you...
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We at TechSoup have been deeply saddened by the recent devastation in Haiti. We've been so inspired and impressed with the many ways folks are using mobile and other technologies to help with disaster relief. We've blogged about some of these relief efforts from the great folks at Ushahidi and...
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Hello Everyone! My name is Layal Rabat (aka Ninlil Xeltentat in Second Life), and I am a consultant for Techsoup Global, I am also the Volunteer Manager for NonprofitCommons.org. I am currently finishing up my MA in Social Justice and Human Rights. I have a huge interest in nonprofits and technology...
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At this time of taking holidays and giving thanks, all of us at the Bridges for Women Society in Victoria, BC, Canada, want to send a great big THANK YOU to Tech Soup and all of your partners. Bridges is a gutsy, innovative community agency whose programs inspire women impacted by violence to reclaim...
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TechSoup's very own Anna Jaeger of the GreenTech program will be speaking at the Virtual Worlds as Green Spaces panel event this Thurs. 12/3. This US State Dept. sponsored event is a virtual panel presentation in Second Life and the line-up is impressive! You can get the full scoop at this great...
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how did you find out about this assignment? Or did you come up with the idea yourself? How did you connect with the organization you helped/are helping? What's been good about the experience? What could be improved? What advice do you have for others? I found out about NonprofitCommons.org through...
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Absolutely. In today's market, where job openings are far and few inbetween, it would certainly benefit you to do some volunteer work. How so? Skills: What better way to keep your skills sharpened or learn new ones? I can't think of a better forum to learn about new software and updated networks...