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A New Power Couple—Humans Plus Bots Deliver Member Delight

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It gives your audience a voice, agency, and the all-important opportunity to ask questions. and in 2011 won a $1 million prize! Conserve Resources and Convert Prospects In addition to making current members happy, live chat can also help you win new friends. Watson’s first commercial application was more serious.

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Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

UPDATED 1/8/12: Thanks to the launch of Google+ Pages for brands, Google+ traffic hit an all time high in December 2011 and it’s likely that the trend will continue in 2012. Over time and through implementing the best practices listed below and those yet to come, you will find your Google+ voice. Powerful stats.

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Adobe Is Creating Change

Tech Soup

Youth Voices: Creating with Purpose. Launched in 2006, Adobe Youth Voices is designed to provide youth in underserved areas with the critical skills they need to become active and engaged members of their communities and the world at large. Boynton High School in San Jose, CA uses stop-motion animation to tackle water conservation.

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Is “Ambient Data” from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth’s Blog, September 2011. Upwell, an organization incubated by the Ocean Conservancy and that works in a different way to support Ocean Conservation is using social media data, campaign experiments, and failing fast and learning fast to get impact. Beth Kanter, “ Data Informed. Not Data Driven.” Larry McGill, “ Data for Good.”

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Building a Better World

Tech Soup

Executive Build 2011. Humanity too, as well as with the Nature Conservancy , working on trails. BetterWorld Telecom provides nationwide voice and data services for nonprofits and. We give both our time and 3 percent of our top-of-the-line revenue back to the areas that are key to our collective. Over the years.

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Research Friday: The Role of Ethnic Identity in Positive Youth Development

ASU Lodestar Center

No matter what mission a nonprofit is dedicated to, be it health care, housing, conservation, etc., Another great way for nonprofits to convey that they value the diverse voices of the communities they serve is by promoting diversity in leadership, such as creating boards that are reflective of their communities. Witherspoon, D.,

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6 Types of Engaging Emails to Send to Your Supporters

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Let’s say your nonprofit specializes in wildlife conservation and you want to grow your donor base. Email 4: Give insight into the day-to-day costs of conservation and invite your subscribers to donate or set up a recurring gift. Then, allow them to make their voices heard with a survey or poll. John founded Snowball in 2011.

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