Elijah van der Giessen

I help nonprofits build community.

Janice Chan’s highlights and takeaways from #24NTC — March 27, 2024
Corporate Volunteering Webinar with TechSoup Connect BC —

Corporate Volunteering Webinar with TechSoup Connect BC

TechSoup Connect BC recently hosted an enlightening session with experts from Purposely and YWCA’s TechConnect program, exploring innovative strategies for incorporating corporate volunteers into nonprofit initiatives. Here are just a few nuggets of wisdom shared:

  • -Creative ways to engage corporate volunteers for impactful projects.
  • -The financial and operational benefits of integrating corporate volunteering into your strategy.
  • -Success stories and testimonials from real-world applications.

Missed the live webinar? No worries! Catch up on all these insights and more by accessing the full recording here: https://digitalnonprofit.ca/2024/03/27/join-the-wave-corporate-volunteering-and-your-nonprofit/

What are the Topic Technology Trends in 2024? — January 17, 2024

What are the Topic Technology Trends in 2024?

Each year TechSoup Connect BC asks a team of experts to share their top emerging Tech4Good trends as five-minute lightning talks. 2024’s top trends are:

Video replay of “Create a Social Strategy in 7 Steps” — November 7, 2023
Trish Riswick on her upcoming event with TechSoup Connect BC —
Fungi from the Sunshine Coast — October 16, 2023
WordPress and the Fediverse making life just a bit more fun —

WordPress and the Fediverse making life just a bit more fun

Here’s a great example of how the decentralized web can be awesome – WordPress now integrates with ActivityPub platforms like Mastodon (and soon, maybe, Threads) allowing your blog posts to be pushed into the social web…. and then have the social replies added automatically to your wordpress post as comments!

I’m jazzed to try it out.

🔗 https://wordpress.com/blog/2023/10/11/activitypub/

Theory of Change video from TechSoup Connect BC’s September workshop — September 26, 2023
Video replay from TechSoup Connect BC’s social media workshop with Hootsuite — September 12, 2023
TechSoup Connect BC’s Next Event: Beyond Reach and Likes: Uncovering the Social Media Metrics that Drive Campaigns — July 6, 2023