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5 Good Nonprofit Infographics

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All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Especially when they help reveal a lot of information in a visual format. All Rights Reserved

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

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The 1 st tool was MySpace back in 2007. We are planning to launch a mobile version of our website in 2011. Our official launch of text-to-donate will be January 3, 2011 at another Los Angeles Kings hockey game. What is on your To Do List for 2011? (1) 1) I would like to use QR codes at many of our 2011 events. (2)

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Social entrepreneurs argue that they can be change agents in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors (Praszkier & Nowak, 2011). Though the resulting structures can be complex, social enterprises are increasingly transforming traditional nonprofits and corporate philanthropy into new hybrid organizations (Billitteri, 2007).

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Learning is the Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jane described social learning as “learning the new” to keep up with our industry. It is about digesting a steady flow of information from a diverse online professional network. “It is about constantly looking around you and at new resources to learn new things.” What does learning the new mean for organizations?

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Are E-Books Greener Than Printed Books?

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The sale of e-reader devices and tablets has skyrocketed since the introduction of the Amazon Kindle in 2007 and the Apple iPad in January 2010. Sales of e-books doubled from 10 percent to 20 percent of the publishing market in 2011. Pacific time, called E-Readers for Everyone: Teaching Tips from Trainers. Interesting stuff.

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Game On: How Gamification is Changing the Sector

ASU Lodestar Center

Gamification has been used in commercial industries for decades and most people fall straight into their gameplay; working towards free flights with SkyMiles or purchasing more sandwiches to get extra punches on a card. He received his BFA from the Herberger Institute for the Design & Arts in 2011.

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Consumer Attitudes Toward Mobile Giving

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Research firm Quorus Consulting Group polled 2,003 teens and adults in April 2011. David Farnes is Vice President, Industry and Regulatory Affairs, at the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA), the authority on wireless issues, developments and trends in Canada.