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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

org is using Sam to call attention to the environment and harness puppy power on behalf of the climate. tools from outside the United States that help digital activists evade Internet censorship and promote human rights issues to a wider audience. Many of nonprofit Internet strategists are Dog lovers! So, grist-.org So, grist-.org

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How’s that donor database of yours?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

December 2, 2008 In general, although I am sometimes asked, I tend to avoid assisting clients with choosing a donor database package. What’s interesting is that they did a size of org and recommendation analysis – to break down recommendations by size of organization. Salesforce was somewhere in the middle (ranked 9th).

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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

As hand-held mobile devises connected to the internet spread to cities, villages, remote communities around the world, we need to continue finding ways to use these tools to make a positive impact. org and others. org – share with others to get them thinking, too – at: [link]. billion people lack access to toilets.

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Free and open source tool #6: Joomla!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

January 29, 2008 I don’t exactly know where the exclamation point came from, but if you want a scarily easy CMS to install, Joomla is a place to start. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #6: Joomla!

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The Future (and a Little History) of Network Neutrality

NTEN

Steve MacLaughlin, Director of Internet Solutions, Blackbaud. There's little doubt that most of us who use the Internet every day have at least heard about Net Neutrality. In short, there are corporate entities trying to control what gets sent over the Internet, and the Internet as we know and love it today might be lost.

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Twitter and Nonprofits

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 Twitter and Nonprofits April 10, 2008 This actually was a post to the Progressive Exchange discussion list. I love twitter, which in some ways surprises me, and in some ways doesn’t.

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Web 2.0 Part Vb:APIs

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I hope that you all — on the nonprofit and smaller provider side are continuing to chime in now, with blog posts and reponses (send 150 words to us at bonnie [at] nten dot org for inclusion in the newsletter and the Open API Roundup on the blogs. at 9:16 am OK, cool, that makes sense.

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