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What Happens at GEO Doesn’t Stay at GEO (and that’s a good thing)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At our session on leadership, we were asked to turn to someone at our table and share stories. I know that I have been tremendously influenced by what I have learned in Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Atlanta, and now Seattle. Carrie Avery is president of the Durfee Foundation , a family foundation in Los Angeles, California.

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

We’ve been inspired and moved by your stories. Awards will be announced at our gala on October 22, 2014 at SOMArts in San Francisco (you can RSVP and get your invitation here ). Joaquin was the founding director of the Institute for Next Generation Internet, which launched in 2005 from San Francisco State University.

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SOCAP: The Market at the Intersection of Money and Meaning

Tech Soup

I had a chance this week to preside over TechSoup’s booth at the latest Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP) in San Francisco. These are the people behind the great nonprofit Story of Stuff animated environmental videos. Frankie Ridolf i stopped by to see how they can do more to help nonprofits tell their story.

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Examples of Abundance in the Arts: Ask A Conductor on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In February 2010 I organised an event called Follow a Museum , this was prompted by the low number of followers which I felt most museums had on Twitter and simply aimed to boost those numbers. . On December 8, 2010 , conductors from around the world will come together to engage with fans, first-timers and complete strangers.

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Social Video Questions, Answered: Join TechSoup July 20

Tech Soup

share your stories by using common platforms and encourage meaningful. fun by thinking about choice, interactivity, causes to support, humor, and spotlighting perspectives in stories that would never otherwise be. 2010 as a way of using film, photography, and real-time reporting. tell their stories. Make it easy to.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Consider, for example, the case of Instacart, an on-demand grocery delivery platform founded in San Francisco in 2012.

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