Monitor Institute: KaBOOM! Case Study View more documents from Noah Flower. Note from Beth: Please join me on June 21st from 1-2 PM PST for the virtual launch of The Networked Nonprofit. One of the key messages in the book is that nonprofits need to work less as isolated institutions and more as networks. Over the past year, I've has the pleasure of working with the good folks from Monitor Institute this past year as part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard … [Read more...]
Keynote from My Charity Connects Conference at NetChange Week
My Charity Connect: Netchange Week View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Join me on June 21st from 1-2 PM PST for the virtual launch of The Networked Nonprofit. Last week, I was in NYC to deliver a keynote with Allison Fine about our book, The Networked Nonprofit. I stayed the weekend to travel to Toronto, to give a keynote on Monday morning at the My Charity Connects Conference. My slides are above and my reflections are below. An Impressive Week-Long Learning and Networking Event for … [Read more...]
Attend The Networked Nonprofit Virtual Book Launch (6/21) and Support Cambodian Kids!
You are invited to a virtual book launch party! Join Allison Fine and me on June 21st at 1-2 PM PST/4-5 PM EST for the launch of The Networked Nonprofit published by Jossey-Bass. Our party goal: Make The Networked Nonprofit a top ten bestseller in Amazon.com's business book section before the book is issued (Official release date: July 9). Whether you want to watch Allison and I live on your computer or just chat with us on Twitter, the party will be a blast. (I promise to bring my finger … [Read more...]
Apple or Android? Which One is More Nonprofit Friendly?
This must-read editorial by Jake Shapiro, the CEO of PRX, (the company behind the popular This American Life iPhone and Public Radio Player apps, argues that Apple's policy barring solicitation of donations by nonprofit groups is a cop-out and blocks a major revenue stream for public radion (and other nonprofits)—whose content enhances the value of Apple's devices. His analysis takes us through Apple's excuses for their policy of prohibiting donations and points out why they are just excuses, … [Read more...]
How Many Free Agents Does It Take To Change A Nonprofit Fortress?
The Networked Nonprofit View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Allison Fine and I are honored to be delivering a conversational keynote at the Personal Democracy Forum today in New York City. Our session is part of a series brief talks that look at the future in a networked age. Our topic is rethinking nonprofits in a networked age. It just so happens that Allison Fine and I wrote a book together over the past year, The Networked Nonprofit, on that topic. There … [Read more...]