Posted By:  rexlee Posted On:  Sep 17, 2008	SAP & InnoCentive
Jevon at Socialwrite recently wrote about SAP's partnership with InnoCentive . My my, how things have changed. It wasn't too long ago that I was sitting down with SAP and listening to their philosophy on business practices which was the furthest thing away from crowdsource thinking...... [view]

Posted By:  BenWarner Posted On:  Apr 29, 2008	CIC Innovation Awards
For the third year, CIC will be celebrating promising indicator practics with its Innovation Awards. Tell us about your project and how it has benefitted and brought change in your community, or nominate a project you feel meets the criteria. International projects are welcome. Go to...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Mar 25, 2008	How to Exchange Files with Online Volunteers – 17 Free Web-Based Services to Use
Download 17 Free File Exchange Services |Winnipeg, Canada, March 25, 2008: Working with online volunteers usually involves the exchange of files, often exceeding e-mail attachment limits. With limited financial resources, how then can a non-profit organization successfully work with their...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Mar 12, 2008	Create an Online Volunteer Opportunity to Match Virtual Volunteer’s Skills
Download Virginia Dakiniewich Interview Close to four years ago, virtual volunteer Virginia Dakiniewich had noticed an online volunteer opportunity posted on Charity Village. Interested in this Internet-based volunteer research assistant position, the Saskatoon resident e-mailed Macdonald Youth...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Feb 16, 2008	Video Shows Where to List Online Volunteer Opportunities - The Global Directory by Randy Tyler
Download FLV Video Download iPod Video Winnipeg, Canada, February 16, 2008: Macdonald Youth Services (MYS) released a video about "The Global Directory of Web Sites that List Online Volunteer Opportunities". This unique global directory, which was officially launched by MYS in November 2007,...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Feb 1, 2008	How to Retain Online Volunteers, for Years - A Best Practices Example
Download Tu Loan St-Cyr Interview Winnipeg, Canada, February 1, 2008 -- After nearly seven years of online volunteering for a charitable organization 1200 miles away, Toronto area resident, Tu Loan St-Cyr, is taking a leave of absence from a charitable organization she has never seen. St-Cyr, who...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Dec 19, 2007	Online Volunteer Shows Quality Video Production Doable via the Internet
Download Kibben Miller Interview Winnipeg, Canada, December 19, 2007: It was 2004 when Detroit-based Kibben Miller came across an Internet-based volunteer opportunity that he saw as a perfect fit for both his lifestyle and skill set as a video editor. Although Miller was initially somewhat...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Nov 20, 2007	MYS Launches Global Directory of Web Sites that List Online Volunteer Opportunities
Download Global Dir to List OV Opps PSA Winnipeg, Canada, November 20, 2007: Macdonald Youth Services (MYS) launched "The Global Directory of Web Sites that List Online Volunteer Opportunities", today. This unique global directory, which is organized by country, will allow any non-profit...... [view]

Posted By:  RandyTyler Posted On:  Nov 20, 2007	MYS Launches Global Directory to List Online Volunteer Opportunities
Download Global Dir to List OV Opps PSA Winnipeg, Canada, November 20, 2007: Macdonald Youth Services (MYS) launched "The Global Directory of Web Sites that List Online Volunteer Opportunities", today. This unique global directory, which is organized by country, will allow any non-profit...... [view]

Posted By:  BenWarner Posted On:  Nov 12, 2007	MacArthur Foundation's New Directions in Community Change
The MacArthur Foundation just published a newsletter called New Directions in Community Change . It begins with a President's Message that highlights the importance of looking at the overall quality of life in urban renewal, in this case in Chicago, and the need to track progress through a...... [view]

Posted By:  BenWarner Posted On:  Nov 6, 2007	Arizona Indicators Project
The Arizona Indicators Project "is a collaboration of Arizona State University, the Arizona Republic and the State of Arizona. The project seeks to build a shared, community-focused data repository for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area and for the State." That's the description given on the front...... [view]