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"Google Was Our First Office": Managing a Worldwide Staff

NTEN

Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. There are 500 volunteers working for PresenTense each year, mainly from North America and Israel, but also from other places around the globe. PT started using Salesforce.com in 2008, taking advantage of its free licenses for nonprofits.

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Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Then the moment the system receives an SMS text message the banner changes before the users eyes - filling the plate with food and making the boy smile. September 9, 2008 | Andrea Hill Interesting project. I see its in Israel. November 22, 2008 | Marian Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Still, its engaging!

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Advice from Shpigler

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Salesforce.com is a pioneer in this concept, selling even large companies on the idea of putting their data in an online system. He’s an Israeli — and I can tell you from my 5 years living in Israel that Israelis know something about negotiating. always available online from anywhere you are. In their negotiations, Yahoo!’s

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

CompuMentor in due course turned into TechSoup when it became a national nonprofit, and TechSoup Global in 2008 after it had become an international organization. His parents were Latvian immigrants who met on a kibbutz in Israel in 1930. We’re in an era of a pervasive sense of hopelessness of changing the economic systems.

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Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Then the moment the system receives an SMS text message the banner changes before the users eyes - filling the plate with food and making the boy smile. September 9, 2008 | Andrea Hill Interesting project. I see its in Israel. November 22, 2008 | Marian Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Still, its engaging!

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

So, we want for Laney College and the Peralta Community College system to be aligned with the job opportunities of the future, so the Green Jobs Corps represents that commitment on the part of the local community colleges. And the Democrats want to be the fiscal conservatives in 2008 who want to run against Bush's mega deficit.

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