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Learning is the Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them. I first discovered Dave’s work through colleague, Eugene Eric Kim, who recently shared this great story about Dave and his work. Organization.

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Wrapping Up the 2007 Skoll World Forum

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

And then he went for the jugular in the core part of his talk: he talked about the appalling suffering that smallpox inflicted, with graphic pictures of smallpox victims. And someone was kind enough to grab my camera and take the picture below to prove I and Taddy were actually there!

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

sgEngage

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask. imagine indeed… Join me and my colleague, Hiram Cuevas of St.

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Reflections from #MFOM14: Email Marketing, Fundraising, and Visual Communications

NTEN

The last time I was in Baltimore was in 2007, with Amnesty International at their regional conference, attending as a bright-eyed student organizer trying to learn how to more effectively spread the good word of social justice and human rights (the story of how I got involved in nonprofit marketing!).

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First month on the new job

Judi Sohn

Back in September, as I posted that I was leaving Fight Colorectal Cancer to join Convio , I had a picture in my head of what my new job would be like. I love the people I’m working with now just as much as I did before. Outlook 2007 isn’t that bad. I love my job.

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What’s the Secret to Social Media Success? Cute Animal Theory

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We know that people would much rather look at pictures of cute dogs than think about downers like climate change. grist.org has discovered what social media folks who work for zoos, aquariums, and animal welfare organizations already know. Ethan points out that the Web was invented so physicists could share research papers, but Web2.0

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Vendorspeak

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Vendorspeak August 24, 2007 One of the things I’ve noticed recently is that my blog is getting the attention of software vendors. you the picture. I guess that’s a good thing.