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http://www.mcsorg.org/aggregator/categories/2 Management Consulting Services - aggregated feeds in category NP Technology News Feed en http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/fFn6tJyPP24/updates-techsouporg <p>The TechSoup team are hard at work continuing to add updates, new functionality, and usability to techsoup.org - here's a message from co-CEO Marnie Webb with more details:</p> <blockquote><p>At TechSoup Global we’ve been working hard on a new round of improvements to the TechSoup.org website.</p> <p>I’m excited to update you on our progress and hear your feedback. A little over a year ago, we unveiled the first phase in a series of improvements to the site, including a new homepage design and enhanced search functionality. Those visible changes to the site also represented significant improvement to our back end systems — both hardware and software.</p> </blockquote><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/amy-sample-ward/updates-techsouporg" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/fFn6tJyPP24" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:31:34 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/demaction/~3/7-9SIL2bHBc/entries <p>This week both Gmail and Hotmail announced forthcoming changes in how they’ll handle email delivery.&#160; While we won’t know the full impact of those changes until they launch (and you better believe we’ll be keeping an eye on them), we can share enough about what we do know&#160; to get you thinking about how you engage your email lists.</p> <p><br /> <i>It looks like the days of sending email with no “ask” are officially ending.</i></p><p><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/demaction/~3/7-9SIL2bHBc/entries">read more</a></p> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:48:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/demaction/~3/wI6gcdgPkDA/entries <p>I was lucky enough to speak at the <a href="http://www.salsalabs.com/2010conference">Salsa Labs Community Conference</a> with Anne Dougherty from <a href="http://www.cleanwateraction.org/">Clean Water Action</a> and Alan Rosenblatt from the <a href="http://www.americanprogressaction.org/">Center for American Progress Action Fund</a>. The title of the panel was "Ready, Set, Action! Translate Online Actions into Offline Results".</p> <p>Each of us presented a very different perspective on this topic. I discussed the future of citizen engagement and how to get involved in bringing it to fruition. Alan <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/salsalabs/here-comes-social-advocacy">presented his impressive social media strategy</a> for creating offline results, and Anne <a href="http://salsacommons.org/o/8001/p/salsa/web/blog/public/entries?blog_entry_KEY=1736">presented ways to use Salsa to enhance the effectiveness of online campaigns</a>.</p> <p>Below is a brief overview of my presentation.</p> <p><i>(continued below the fold ...)</i></p><p><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/demaction/~3/wI6gcdgPkDA/entries">read more</a></p> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:35:00 -0400 http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/blog/_archives/2010/9/2/4620036.html <a href="http://www.nonprofitmanagementresources.org"><img style="width: 512px; height: 677px;" src="http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/nonprofitmanagementanswers.JPG"></a><br><br><p><a href="http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/blog/_archives/2010/9/2/4620036.html">read more</a></p> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:24:52 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/5INoxf_ltyM/local-philantropy-workshop-experience <p>The second day of the Local Phliantropy Workshop, kept in Odorheiu Secuiesc Romania, put on the same table NGO and IT mentors. NGO, found about a lot of tools that will solve the IT problems. There were 4 contents: Communication, Social Media, Web Site Building, Productivity. All the NGO's exposed their problems, and IT mentors, tried to come with the best solution. I were at the Socia Media "table", and we spoken about Facebook, Twitter,&nbsp; Linked, Blogs, and how this tools will improve your popularity. He have a great fun here, and also learn about a lot of interesting things... See you later</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/5INoxf_ltyM" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:30:47 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WildApricot/~3/C1MGQZV_btU/association-jam-top-links-for-august-2010.aspx Blog posts and articles on Leadership and Social Media topped the active topics at AssociationJam.org last month. Events came in close behind, as association professionals were all geared up for ASAE10. Fundraising, Membership, Technology, and Volunteers were tied for third. Here are the most popular links at “AJam” in August 2010....(<a href="http://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/archive/2010/09/02/association-jam-top-links-for-august-2010.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.wildapricot.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19464" width="1" height="1"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildApricot/~4/C1MGQZV_btU" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:41:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/TAYITPxEx7A/net2-think-tank-finding-volunteers <p><img class="mceItem" style="margin: 5px; float: right;" src="../../sites/netsquared.org/files/u8710/N2ThinkTank.jpg" alt="" width="150" />Let's face it: finding good volunteers is tough.&nbsp;A good volunteer can be a priceless addition to the team, but the process of matching the expertise and timing needs of the project to the skills and availabilities of potential volunteers can take time and resources away from your organization. This month's Net2 Think Tank is exploring ways that organizations can use the internet to make finding volunteers more efficient and effective. Share your tools, tactics, and best practices with the NetSquared Community!</p><p><span style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold;">Topic:</span></p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/net2-think-tank-finding-volunteers" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/TAYITPxEx7A" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:10:47 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/3-PM89zMq5s/community-project-proposal <p>I would like to see marked tourist routes in Bucharest, that would contain monuments, important places, buildings etc... Also marking monuments and other important places is very necessary. Also, maps should be available in important places.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/3-PM89zMq5s" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:50:09 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/IgiAN4Euvfc/it-solutions-ngos <p>Do you know what drupal or civicrm are? Or how IT volounteers can help your organization?</p> <p>During the last session on the day one of the Local Philathropy Workshop in Romania we were trying to find out and define the ways in which Romanian ITC volounteers could help local NGOs using specific tools that they have the knowlege about and experience in using.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Listen to Piotrek Szostkowski from CiviCRM talking about this program as a great example of how ITC can support NGOs</p><p><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/IgiAN4Euvfc/it-solutions-ngos">read more</a></p> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:08:23 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/bt9GyPpsEK4/itc-solutions-ngos <p></p><div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-external-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-2"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/xOuZEfGlnss?fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;fs=1" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-2"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xOuZEfGlnss?fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;fs=1" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/alicja-peszkowska/itc-solutions-ngos" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/bt9GyPpsEK4" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:53:21 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/TDvQu4z0Ew8/day-local-philantrophy-workshop <p>A good day at this workshop, found out alot about other programs, organisations, and networked with alot of "geek" persons.<br />The first day mainly for getting to know each other and discuss alot about theoretical and ideal philantropy and charity; and after those discutions i realized that alot of us are good, charitable persons, but we all see it as just being a good person, as being polite, or just doing what we feel is good.</p> <p>It had a great start, from my point of view, with an interesting exchange of oppinioins.</p> <p>See you later.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/TDvQu4z0Ew8" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:30:31 -0400 http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/blog/_archives/2004/12/29/222355.html <font size="2"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1.&nbsp; Very little technical knowledge is required in order for nonprofit CEOs to participate actively in strategic IT planning.</span><br style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"><br style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">As long as you thoroughly understand your organization's overall mission, strategy, and tactics and (are willing to learn a little bit about the technology), you can keep your information technology infrastructure on target...</span></font> Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:22:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/1QoN-u-9aUU/eid-mubarak-wish-peace-prosperity-sustai <p>Eid Mubarak</p><p>Wish the peace, prosperity, sustainable living and environmental justice for organism in universe</p><p>Annihilation, eradication of corruption – criminal, crook, deceiver, swindler</p><p>AIMED AT SUSTAINABLE LIVING, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Dear Friends</h3><p>Scholars, Intelligentsia, outstanding professionals from government, business, finance, journalism, NGOs and other fields......................................................</p><p>Please get together - Help the sasrai-Movement within Your limit</p><p>Keep a hand written sasrai-Movement Poster --- in any discussion area</p><p>http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000537708627#!/group.php?gid=8450962401&amp;ref=ts</p><p>Please have initiative to serve the cause through your network</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/gareeb-sm-farid-uddin-akhter/eid-mubarak-wish-peace-prosperity-sustai" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/1QoN-u-9aUU" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:21:21 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/NrjebjNd-sY/are-ngo-people-responsible-and-caring-or <p>How would you describe a perfect citizen? Where is the line between being kind and being socially engaged? What can we can philanthropy?</p> <p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/alicja-peszkowska/are-ngo-people-responsible-and-caring-or" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/NrjebjNd-sY" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:15:47 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZenAndTheArtOfNonprofitTechnology/~3/HgNEl8hIhjQ/women-who-tech-telesummit.html <div id="_mcePaste"><strong><em>I&#8217;ve been involved in this Telesummit now since the beginning. It&#8217;s really fun, and important.</em></strong></div> <div><strong><em><p><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZenAndTheArtOfNonprofitTechnology/~3/HgNEl8hIhjQ/women-who-tech-telesummit.html">read more</a></p> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:57:17 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/3tpJt_XnLfE/voter-participation-starter-kit-nonprofi <p><img style="float: right;" src="http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQTfGZ5VYskcugHYg335iyKOv99O0molSIUQIj0M_cKxEIt4co&amp;t=1&amp;usg=__45y41c5HpIT1Gcm-Ay40aaV_cMM=" alt="" width="250" /><a href="http://www.nonprofitvote.org" target="_blank">Nonprofit Vote</a> has recently created a toolkit help you improve your organization's voter engagement activities. It's designed to help you get started in planning and carrying out simple, effective, and nonpartisan voter engagement &nbsp;- and all of the content is free and available online.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/voter-participation-starter-kit-nonprofi" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/3tpJt_XnLfE" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:54:23 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/nj-NRSxtiy4/providing-water-and-sanitation-online-in <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/charmermrk/3126878223/in/set-72157611513100680/"><img style="float: right;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3105/3126878223_f0cf2e787b.jpg" alt="Akvo has developed a concept called ‘ Really Simple Reorting’ to allow field teams that work on development projects to share short text and picture based updates online via SMS. Budiya, Kutch, 16 December 2008." width="250" /></a><em>I recently had the opportunity to connect with Peter van der Linde, the co-founder and director of Akvo. </em><a href="http://www.akvo.org" target="_blank"><em>Akvo</em></a><em> is a platform dedicated to realizing drinking water and sanitation projects in developing countries across the globe.</em></p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/providing-water-and-sanitation-online-in" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/nj-NRSxtiy4" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:02:33 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/G9XRms9kzhg/local-philanthropy-workshop-state-civil <p>I'm here in Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania, for <a href="http://www.techsoup-romania.org/node/2061">The Local Philanthropy Workshop</a> run by the OdorheiuSecuiesc Community Foundation and TechSoup Romania. This three-and-a-half day event will really kick off tomorrow morning and lead well into the weekend, bringing together NGO and IT participants to work together, share needs and expertise, and build capacity to move Romania and our communities further towards the civil society and engaged philanthropy environment we all want. There will be plenty of conversations, workshops, and learning opportunities here at the conference facility, but our goal is to share out throughout the event so you can join the conversation!</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/amy-sample-ward/local-philanthropy-workshop-state-civil" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/G9XRms9kzhg" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:17:23 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/dgFOnvTTBmQ/support-social-justice-fact-challenge <p>The <a href="http://netsquared.org/challenges/fact-social-justice-2010" target="_self">FACT Social Justice Challenge</a> opened for submissions last week (and will continue accepting your ideas until October 4th). There are already some great ideas in the mix and we wanted to take a minute today to help get you thinking about new Projects you could submit or maybe highlight a Project you are already working on that aligns with the Challenge topic. <em><strong>So, just what does “social justice” mean?</strong></em></p><h2>What is "Social Justice"?</h2><p>For our purposes, let's start with <a href="http://www.factservices.org/about.html" target="_blank">FACT's "About" statement</a>, at least as a starting point to lead the discussion:</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/support-social-justice-fact-challenge" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/dgFOnvTTBmQ" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:20:15 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WildApricot/~3/dHUtm1zX1AI/20-free-webinars-for-nonprofits-september-2010.aspx September is a busy month for just about everyone – a new school year for many, harvest time for both fundraisers and farmers - and a whole new crop of free nonprofit webinars is here. Have a look – you’re sure to find an online learning opportunity that’s of interest to folks in your organization. As always, you’ll want to check back from time to time through the month, as late-coming webinar notices are often added in the comments section, down below. And if you’re aware of a free nonprofit webinar...(<a href="http://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/archive/2010/08/30/20-free-webinars-for-nonprofits-september-2010.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.wildapricot.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19433" width="1" height="1"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildApricot/~4/dHUtm1zX1AI" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:31:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/Lfmidq2H02E/japanese-communication-tool-disabilities <p>Good News: Panasonic deside continue product 'disabilitiy people using famous japanese communication tool "LetsChat"' today. industry company "FUNCOM" produces "LetsChat" has come to end its history this June(2010), and people using this tool was on the edge of losing their communication, but now OK! please read this blog with "LetsChat" <a href="http://is.gd/eLyve" title="http://is.gd/eLyve">http://is.gd/eLyve</a> . and be fun of 'LetsChat' funpage <a href="http://bit.ly/letschatfb" title="http://bit.ly/letschatfb">http://bit.ly/letschatfb</a> .</p> <p><img src="http://www.netsquared.org/sites/netsquared.org/files/u1272/letschat.jpg" alt="" width="160" height="109" /></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/Lfmidq2H02E" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:50:29 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/TZ28sGMiy-4/net2-recommends-augusts-interesting-post <p><img style="float: right;" src="http://10000words.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cwprint.jpg" alt="" width="250" />The NetSquared team reads and shares lots of different blog posts, articles, reports, and surveys within our team.&nbsp;We have a lot of fun sharing within the team and it&nbsp;occurred&nbsp;to us that we should start sharing them with you, too!&nbsp;<a href="http://netsquared.org/tags/net2-recommends" target="_blank">Net2 Recommends</a> is a monthly series of news and blog posts from around the web that we found interesting or inspiring, mind-bending or opinion-changing, fun or just plain weird.</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/net2-recommends-augusts-interesting-post" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/TZ28sGMiy-4" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:52:09 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/demaction/~3/iRg4GoVinvY/entries <p>Welcome to the new and improved <b>Salsa Weekly Update</b> - your source for all things Salsa.</p> <p>Whether you're a developer, a user, a partner or just curious - this all-encompassing update has lots of news you can use. So without further ado ...</p> <h4><b>Product News/Weekly Tip</b></h4> <p><u><i>Events</i></u></p> <p>Wednesday's events release upgraded the page flow of our events system, and streamlined the events creation process. Bottom line: it's <b>easier</b>:</p> <ul> <li><b>to manage your events</b> (attendee status can be updated in bulk, and events that don't require registration can now be created)</li> <li><b>for supporters to sign up</b> (information is carried over better from screen to screen)</li> <li>and, <b>for supporters to manage their own distributed events</b> (navigation links added throughout)</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-style: italic;">(more ...)</span></p><p><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/demaction/~3/iRg4GoVinvY/entries">read more</a></p> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:23:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/1Rt3Mn2O678/attend-women-who-tech-telesummit-women-t <p><img style="float: right;" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4075/4929684739_a4a02e2d44.jpg" alt="" width="250" />On September 15, the <a href="http://bit.ly/womenwhotech " target="_blank">Women Who Tech Telesummit</a> will bring together talented women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy to transform the world and inspire change. Hundreds of women from across the US and abroad in the non-profit, political and business world will be participating and Panelists include women on the forefront of social change and technology.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/attend-women-who-tech-telesummit-women-t" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/1Rt3Mn2O678" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:25:52 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/SzpB6io10n8/netsquared-camp-vancouver-event-recap <p><img style="float: right;" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4095/4891692657_b71573705d.jpg" alt="" width="250" />Held August 14, the <a href="http://netsquared.org/camps/2010/vancouver" target="_self">NetSquared Camp in Vancouver</a> brought together nonprofits, activists and social entrepreneurs with their friends and allies in the world of technology and communications in an offline event dedicated to learning and sharing. The Camp, one in a series of <a href="http://www.netsquared.org/camps" target="_self">Camps Pilot</a> events, aimed to provide an environment for&nbsp;learning, networking, and collaboration&nbsp;-- and it was a huge success! Learn more about the event including resources, stories, and media from the day:</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/netsquared-camp-vancouver-event-recap" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/SzpB6io10n8" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:57:02 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/0pbrzKsGq8A/netsquared-campfire-p-0 <p>As we reported in the <a href="http://netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/netsquared-campfire-paris-event-recap" target="_self">Camfire Paris event recap</a>, the event in Paris was a huge success! Recently, the organizers put together a slideshow summarizing the event. This slideshow includes loads of resources from the day, including key stories, outcomes, and interesting findings:</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/netsquared-campfire-p-0" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/0pbrzKsGq8A" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:09:13 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/lepi9UQAaJA/netsquared-campfire-p <p>As we reported in the <a href="http://netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/netsquared-campfire-paris-event-recap" target="_self">Camfire Paris event recap</a>, the event in Paris was a huge success! Recently, the organizers put together a slideshow summarizing the event. This slideshow includes loads of resources from the day, including key stories, outcomes, and interesting findings:</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/netsquared-campfire-p" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/lepi9UQAaJA" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:09:12 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WildApricot/~3/QeqhdH6ntjE/20-great-google-docs-templates-for-non-profits.aspx Creating a presentation for your board? Wading into the end-of-project paperwork? Or maybe you’re signing up a new crop of volunteers for your non-profit... Whatever the task, odds are that there’s a time-saving template, free at Google Docs, to help you do more with less effort. Browse the Template Gallery , or narrow your search by Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations, Forms, and Drawings. You’ll find thousands of templates – some by Google itself, and many unique templates that were contributed...(<a href="http://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/archive/2010/08/26/20-great-google-docs-templates-for-non-profits.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.wildapricot.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19381" width="1" height="1"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildApricot/~4/QeqhdH6ntjE" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:01:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/teC3cMIeogU/growing-lourishcom-ne <p><em><img style="float: right;" src="http://net2camb.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Screen-shot-2010-08-26-at-11.09.57-AM-223x300.png" alt="Cuddly toy and CSS book" width="150" />The </em><a href="http://net2camb.org/2010/08/save-the-date-august-net2camb-meetup/" target="_self"><em>August NetSquared Cambridge (UK) event</em></a><em> was led by </em><a href="http://twitter.com/dgjbower" target="_blank"><em>Dave Bower</em></a><em>, a software developer who is the driving force behind <a href="http://www.lourish.com/" target="_blank">Lourish.com</a>. Lourish is a newly launched website&nbsp;designed to facilitate swapping of home-grown fruit and veg in the local community.</em></p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/growing-lourishcom-ne" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/teC3cMIeogU" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:19:14 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~3/CDy2cV_6qwc/netsquared-camp-portl <p><img style="float: right;" src="http://zerostrategist.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/PDX_Net2_Camp_6709_web500.jpg" alt="" width="250" />On June 25, over 70 participants came together at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.netsquared.org/camps/2010/portland" target="_self">NetSquared Camp Portland</a>&nbsp;to learn, share insights, and build sustainable collaborations in an open environment.&nbsp;The Camp, one in a series of&nbsp;<a href="http://www.netsquared.org/camps" target="_self">Camps Pilot</a>&nbsp;events, was a successful gathering focusing on social innovation and increasing impact in the local community and beyond.&nbsp;Below, we've outlined some of the information, outcomes and key take-aways from the event.</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/claire-sale/netsquared-camp-portl" target="_blank">read more</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NetsquaredBlogFeed/~4/CDy2cV_6qwc" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:36:41 -0400