Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

The Real-Time Web and Its Future , a new report from ReadWriteWeb , focused on the changing ecosystem of the Web, one that runs in real-time. “For the following report, we interviewed 50 companies, developers and executives building or leveraging real-time Web technology. Probably middle of 2008.

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 8, 2008

The best part of Dreamforce was the time I spent with Nonprofit peeps. I finally got to meet folks from the Nonprofit Salesforce NPSF Google group that I had gotten to know online, reconnected with friends from the Philadelphia and New York user group communities and with people I met at NTEN’s NTC last year.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

The Stonewall riots didn’t mark the start of the gay rights movement, but during a time when it was dangerous to be out and proud, they were a galvanizing call to action for the LGBTQIA+ community to fight for their right to openly be themselves. A year after the riots, the first pride parades took place in several U.S. QC Pride, Inc.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

At Benetech, we’re fortunate to have had long-time support from funders who have been willing to bet on us. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times! It funds primarily organizations that serve the New York City metropolitan area or New York State.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Three key themes emerged from the Summit: The power of building strong relationships to achieve your mission; the importance of flexibility, integration, and innovation to support your mission in times of change and growth; and the value of having secure data to gain deeper insights. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 16, 2009

According to the company, they had a record 107 books on the New York Times bestseller list in 2008, with 35 of them ranked #1. By gaining access to these books directly from Hachette, we don't have to go through our typical time-consuming process of chopping, scanning and proofreading the books.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 27, 2017

The American spirit has long been rooted in entrepreneurial success (Acs et al, 2008). When one strategy, method, or product starts to plateau, there is room for a new strategy, method, or product, as a means of increasing revenue. Philanthropy is the term given to the donation of time or valuables for public purposes.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

The New York Times has a cool visualization of how people around the world spend their money. Play2Cures , from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Pledge money to purchase online game tokens, which you can send to anybody. The mini-golf game nearly derailed this newsletter. You know, back when people were still spending money.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. Education was her way out, but when she signed up for graduate studies at New York University, she returned to live with her parents and became involved in and reacquainted with her neighborhood. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There is an opportunity to support small-scale farmers in accessing low-cost, connected technology to improve their efficiency and efficacy as producers — both during stable times and times of crisis. What are ways of providing specific and real-time guidance for farmers?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

America has a long and rich history of national service, often turning to it as a powerful lever in times of crisis, as it did after 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the Great Recession of 2008. It has been reported that the virus is twice as deadly for Black and Latino people in New York City as compared to whites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. But it’s also the latest online creation of Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5

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Judi Sohn

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

In 2008, I found Ravelry. This wasn’t the first time I had direct communication with a designer due to Ravelry. As it was late in the book prep process, time was tight. After nearly well over a year of working together, we finally met in person for the first time this past January in New York City.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2012

I believe that new models of aging and senior life will emerge from this wave, and can't wait to see what is created, which is why I loved stumbling upon The New York Times article, For Healthy Aging, A Late Act in the Footlights. In 2008, Tim was named an Ashoka Fellow.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 31, 2008

The ugly truth is out, and it is being picked up by international media that can hardly be accused of cozying up to the guerrilla, such as the New York Times. It is they who do the actual killing of the "hired hands" and then dress them up and arm them as guerrilla members fallen in combat.

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2007

Or, just stop yourself the next time you find yourself shopping online in the middle of the workday and ask yourself “How did I get here? To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Why am I buying this?” All rights reserved. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

For more info, go to [link] The Koh Scholar Computer Drive campaign on Crowdrise that Robert mentioned: Will Ferrell's campaign on Crowdrise that Robert mentioned: Article about Crowdrise from The New York Times , " Online Giving Meets Social Networking" Connect with Crowdrise Website: [link] Twitter: @crowdrise Facebook: [link] Connect with m e Website: (..)

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The Gilead soldiers had learned that the Ephramites had a hard time pronouncing some Hebrew words, including one that described the grain-bearing part of a plant stalk: shibboleth (שִׁבֹּלֶת‎). Depp’s Brasco is an undercover FBI agent deeply embedded in the New York mafia in the 1970s. Hager joined the faculty at ASU in 2008.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Long time readers of Have Fun Do Good probably already know about the 29 Day Giving Challenge created by my friend, Cami Walker. It can be anything: time, money, something you already have, something you buy, a smile, a compliment, or a kind word. During the 29 Day Giving Challenge, you give away one thing each day for 29 days.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

Though the numbers aren't in, it must be likely be higher in 2008 as this article by David Cay Johnston in the New York Times points out. According to the Food Research and Action Center , more than 36 million people lived in households in America struggling against hunger in 2007. Hunger isn't just a problem in America.

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See3

JANUARY 21, 2009

From today’s NY Times. Akamai, which helps companies meet demand for their online offerings, worked with media companies like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Viacom to stream live video. It reported a record-breaking day, feeding up seven million video streams at one time.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

This spring, the New York City Elder Abuse Center (the Center) began its journey from a traditional, “non-social” organization to one that uses and embraces social media in both its communications and internal processes. Read the complete issue on "Collaboration" when you subscribe to the journal for free! ]

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Also, check out the Be Bold Resources page , and the New York Times' Social Impact Career Center, created in partnership with Echoing Green. Finally, the deadline to apply for an Echoing Green Fellowship for social entrepreneurs is coming up: December 1, 2008. career social entrepreneur nonprofit podcast advice.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

I'm sitting in the press area at the Presidential Forum on Service at Columbia University in New York City. Kennedy and Orrin Hatch will introduce new legislation, the "Serve America Act," to increase service opportunities for people of all ages, and to put service to work to solve specific national problems.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

Here's what it looks like: Concepts. Communication. More >> Tools. More >> Places. More >> Types. Organization. Information. More >> Year. More >> Tony started with a short list of nptech bloggers and a very beta design.

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2008

60) Search « Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM | Main | New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted » Wednesday Jun 18 2008 Care2 Welcomes Dana Weissman to Nonprofit Services Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 11:20AM | by Clinton OBrien We are very pleased to announce the newest member of the Care2 team: Dana Weissman.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2008

According to a March 2008 New York Times article, Yes, Money Can Buy Happiness. There are so many ways to give: money, skills, time, advice, a kind word, a listening ear. Take a little time each day to write down the things you appreciate in your life in a Gratitude Journal. Life is short and surprising.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Leverage existing Mobicom best practices on best times of day to send messages. Messages are sent to a random selection of mobile users within target site for each message, so no guarantee of reaching the same individuals time after time. Does not require much additional work for a campaign manager. What didn't work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2007

My first challenge is in acknowledgment of March being Boycott The RIAA Month: The RIAA theme song by the New York Times' David Pogue. d better not be a next time!" The film is going to be released in 2008 - online, on TV, and in theatres as well. I've started the first karaoke version - you're next!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2009

From an article in the New York Times dated April, 1896 about the Hackensack Hospital's Charity Ball) . The event used social networks like Twitter and Tumblr for real-time updates on the event and had the ladies of Sleepover 2.0 There is a both an online and offline event that take place at the same time.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2008

April 6-13, 2008 human rights groups like Genocide Intervention Network , STAND , Amnesty International , and Save Darfur are using the Global Week for Darfur to raise awareness about the continuing violence and need for action. Check out Dave Eggers' recent Op -Ed in the New York Times , "Dropping the Torch" about the event.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 22, 2009

Last fall, I had the opportunity to attend and cover the September 11th Presidential Forum on Service during the Service Nation conference in New York City. During the conference, Senator Orrin Hatch and Senator Ted Kennedy, represented by his niece, Caroline Kennedy, announced that they were introducing the Serve America Act of 2008.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Yesterday, I attended — and live tweeted (#baruchnp) — an interesting panel discussion at Baruch College here in New York, “ Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know.” Several times she said we need to ‘tear down the walls’ and allow the lines to blur between what happens internally and externally.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Both the The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The NonProfit Times covered the story. Today, Stephanie Strom, Philanthropy reporter for The New York Times did a nice article around data from the Convio system that shows, at least behaviorally, the year-end tax deadline makes a big difference in online giving volume and revenue.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 21, 2009

Walter Isaacson , former managing editor of Time and former CEO of CNN, assumes that the print edition a is dead but the institution need not perish with it. Even an old print junkie like me has quit subscribing to the New York Times , because if it doesn't see fit to charge for its content, I'd feel like a fool paying for it.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

With that settled, it’s time to move on to the benefits of advocacy. With each action taken by advocates, there is the opportunity to virally spread the word about the action and, in turn, engage new contacts/advocates, building your database of people that you can communicate with at any time. New donors. 3] Kingdon, J.

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