National Black Aids Awareness Day at Plush Non profit Commons | NPSL: Nonprofits in Second Life

National Black Aids Awareness Day at Plush Non profit Commons | NPSL: Nonprofits in Second Life: "National Black Aids Awareness Day at Plush Non profit Commons
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Come show your support for one of the hardest hit communities of HIV."

Study: Charities hamstrung by lack of IT funding, training - Network World

Study: Charities hamstrung by lack of IT funding, training - Network World: "The government has come under fire for its languid response in addressing the technology capacity development requirements of the nation's charities and nonprofit organisations.

Doug Jacquier, CEO of community-based nonprofit organisation Connecting Up Australia (CUA), claims both state and federal governments have made 'no real investment' into the digital future of Australia's nonprofits."

UnionLeader.com - New Hampshire news, business and sports - To fight fraud, state posts registered charities - Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009

UnionLeader.com - New Hampshire news, business and sports - To fight fraud, state posts registered charities - Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009: "CONCORD – State officials have posted the names of all registered charities and professional fundraisers on the Attorney General's Web site, and yesterday they urged people to pay close attention to any requests for donations or mail that announces financial awards."

Tips for Conducting a Successful Webinar

Tips for Conducting a Successful Webinar: "Tips for Conducting a Successful Webinar
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By: Kami Griffiths and Chris Peters

February 3, 2009

In TechSoup's article 10 Steps for Planning a Successful Webinar, we showed you ways to design and prepare for a quality online seminar. In this companion piece, we offer steps you can take on the day of your Webinar to ensure its success, as well as follow-up steps you can take to learn from your experience."

NewsMaker - Technology Benchmarking Report shows charities slow to embrace the social web

NewsMaker - Technology Benchmarking Report shows charities slow to embrace the social web: "A new technology benchmarking report has found that Australia’s charities and nonprofit organisations are missing out on opportunities presented by the social web and buying software that does not meet their needs.

Those that embrace the digital future are experiencing gains in productivity but some still face major challenges, according to the Connecting Up Australia (CUA) ‘Are We There yet?’ Report. The report on the technology capacity of Australia’s charities and nonprofit groups was based on an extensive survey of over 930 organisations nationwide."

Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock | Beth's Blog on Fast Company | Fast Company

Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock | Beth's Blog on Fast Company | Fast Company: "Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock
By: FC Expert Blogger Beth KanterMon Jan 26, 2009 at 2:59 PM
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In December, Fast Company published an article called 'The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0' featuring about a dozen amazing women who work in the Web 2.0 world. The list included BlogHer founders Elisa Camahort Page, Jory Des Jardins, and Lisa Stone. Kaliya Hamlin, who is the founder of She's Geeky, a women and technology conference taking place in Mountain View, CA on January 30-31st was also on the list."

Web site hopes to boost giving in Triangle - Local & State - News & Observer

Web site hopes to boost giving in Triangle - Local & State - News & Observer: "On Thursday, the foundation will introduce a new Web site, called www.TriangleGivesBack.org. Like a dating service, it will make matches -- but it will match nonprofits with volunteers and donors."