Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

She was the Assistant Director of Communications at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and then head of media for Foreign Affairs magazine in New York. Previously she was an independent consultant working with The Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the 2012 NATO Summit, Chicago Ideas Week, news platform Syria Deeply and FEM Inc.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

No doubt you’ve taken a “ selfie ,” a self-portrait taken with your mobile phone camera and shared on Facebook or other social media channels. Although selfies have been around for years , they have gained popularity recently. ” While selfies are easy to do , they can also go horribly wrong.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2016

Entrepreneur magazine's February 2012 issue offers these great tips on how to give praise : Praise followed by criticism is not praise. Praise followed by praise is probably a little too much praise. Ending an expression of praise with ".and and stuff" nullifies the praise. And, Make it timely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2014

Gene launched the app in June of 2012 and it has been growing ever since. It’s been written up in most major fitness magazines, including Runner’s World. This isn’t about fitness or crowdsourced motivation , it’s about supporting a charity that has some meaning to you.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 29, 2015

Entrepreneur magazine''s February 2012 issue offers these great tips on how to give praise : Praise followed by criticism is not praise. Praise followed by praise is probably a little too much praise. Ending an expression of praise with ".and and stuff" nullifies the praise. And, Make it timely.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2013

Entrepreneur magazine''s February 2012 issue offers these great tips on how to give praise : Praise followed by criticism is not praise. Praise followed by praise is probably a little too much praise. Ending an expression of praise with ".and and stuff" nullifies the praise. And, Make it timely.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 24, 2012

Except from the June 2012 issue of Inc. magazine. Cusomter Service : Ritz-Carlton’s Three Stages of Service Warm welcome Anticipation of and compliance with guest needs Fond farewell Motivation : According to University of Rochester psychologist Ed Deci , leaders should not ask “How do I motivate people?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Alliance Magazine, September 2012. Alliance Magazine, September 2012. Patrick Meier has this excellent “ behind the scenes ” post from April, 2012. He points the common challenge in using social media data for emergency response: scaling. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 29, 2012

Entrepreneur magazine's February 2012 issue offers these great tips on how to give praise : Praise followed by criticism is not praise. Praise followed by praise is probably a little too much praise. Ending an expression of praise with ".and and stuff" nullifies the praise. And, Make it timely.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. In 2012, the keynote speaker made it in time, in-person and was a crowd-pleaser!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

It is great to see the results of a lot of hard work by everyone involved and looking forward to 2012 which will be an intensive year of designing, delivering, and reflecting on capacity building in networked approaches and social media skills outside of the US. I’ll be Jordan and Morocco in March, 2011).

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

In May 2010, TIME magazine named Will to the TIME 100 World's Most Influential People. He was named the 2012 NCAA Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient. - her signature leadership program to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity in America.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

He runs the design blog Redesigning Good on the Chronicle of Philanthropy, and has written for publications such as the Stanford Social Innovation Review and.net magazine. He served as a mentor at SXSWi in 2012. He received his MBA from UC Irvine and studied social change at UC Santa Cruz.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

This article originally ran in our Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a free bi-monthly magazine dedicated to providing focused content on a particular topic. According to their financial reports for 2012, the methods have been quite successful, as two-thirds of Great Plains Food Bank’s overall revenue came from donations.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

As an independent filmmaker, Windy has produced and directed promotional videos, films, and documentaries, including “The Tillamook Burn” (2003), “The ‘D’ Word: Understanding Dyslexia” (Sundance 2012), and “The Eyes of Thailand” (2012). His forthcoming. employers in Brazil and the US.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

I invite you to read Daniel’s first-person account of his expert testimony as published in the statistical magazine Chance. Looking ahead to 2012, training NGOs in collection and effective use of data, and developing new technology tools to enable these efforts will be core components of our agenda.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Check out this article in MORE Magazine about Diane Lane , one of six actresses involved in film. It will take place on on November 27, 2012 - the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It will air on PBS in two parts on October 1st and 2nd. I also read about Giving Tuesday on The Mission List.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2012

This is the last week to purchase early bird tickets to the 2012 Nonprofit Technology & Communications Conference , hosted by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ! NTEN would like to congratulate our member Mark Oliphant of Global Impact on being selected as a 2012 SmartCXO by SmartCEO magazine!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Tips and Tools for Technology Planning is a Slideshare presentation from NTC 2012 by some NPTech heavyweights, Peter Campbell, Ariel Gilbert-Knight, Carlos Bergfeld, and Karl Robilard. I also like Ariel Gilbert Knight’s 5 Steps To Creating Your Org’s Tech Plan that appeared in the March 2012 issue of NTEN:Change.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

As an independent filmmaker, Windy has produced and directed promotional videos, films, and documentaries, including “The Tillamook Burn” (2003), “The ‘D’ Word: Understanding Dyslexia” (Sundance 2012), and “The Eyes of Thailand” (2012).

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Care2

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Released in July 2012 by Harvard Business Review Press, his book Story Wars calls on case studies from his own body of work and some of the most successful brands of all time to show how values-driven stories will not only revolutionize marketing, but represent humanity’s greatest hope for the future.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Cause Camp is a nonprofit conference that has been nationally recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the best conferences in America for the nonprofit sector. In 2012, the keynote speaker made it in time, in-person and was a crowd-pleaser!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

People rely on their neighborhood library to borrow books, magazines, and movies. The hotspots are constantly checked out: 45 patrons have checked out the two hotspots that have circulated since 10/2012, 41 more checked out the two additional hotspots that have circulated since 4/2013. But borrowing the Internet? How does that work?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

Large and Small. Bitdefender is offering eligible TechSoup members unlimited requests (while supplies last) of these network and individual products from its arsenal: Bitdefender Internet Security (1, 3, or 5 users).

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Dubbed "Model B+," it's the third model the organization has released to the public since Model A went on sale in 2012. Adafruit also offers step-by-step guides for many fun electronics projects that feature the Raspberry Pi, and MagPi is a monthly magazine devoted to the latest projects that the community has developed.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

From 2005 to 2012, telework growth in charities has been 87 percent. There’s a ton of information on all this, but I still like Time Magazine’s now ancient 2012 article, Your Life Is Fully Mobile , which is part of their larger Mobile Tech Special Edition. Telework and the Polar Vortex.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2011

The 2012 Summer Reading List for me included some light reading like The Confession (ok maybe that one wasn't so light.) The fish are also listening to the radio, watching the news, reading magazines and having good old-fashioned get-togethers. Author: Cheryl Black. Remember back in sixth grade when you had a summer reading list?

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Care2

JULY 22, 2011

Some sources are indicating that more people will own smartphones than traditional cellphones by 2012. As Gary Vaynerchuk put it the other day , you need a mobile strategy by 2012. Add tablets into the mix and its clear that people are quickly adopting mobile computing. could embed the video].

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

Dara recommends a 2012 PBS Frontline documentary on their work. Shahed Amanullah has been named three times as one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world by Georgetown University, and one of the top 10 most visionary young Muslims by Islamica Magazine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This is the type of news sound byte you will typically see in Alumni magazines or that alums (or their parents) might share with your organizations. You want to celebrate their personal , social, or professional accomplishments. Celebrate the Accomplishments of Individuals in Your Alumni Network.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 15, 2006

One post was about an Islamic group that is proposing a sustainable mosque to be built for the 2012 Olympics in London. World Changing is like the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer version of Treehugger. 21 contributing editors from all over the world post extensive articles about tools, models and ideas for building a better future.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2012

An example of this kind of content curation is veteran nonprofit blogger Colin Delany's recent e-book, How Campaigns Can Use the Internet to Win in 2012 , available in Kindle-optimized format via Amazon.com, and as a free PDF. emphasis mine). Why is formatting important?

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

What to know: Every year, Forbes Magazine documents the top 100 most innovative companies in the world. They were number one in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2017, and number two in 2015 and 2016. This year, Salesforce ranked third (just ahead of Tesla, who makes self-driving electric cars).

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

The following article was originally published in the June 2014 issue of User Experience Magazine. Invisible Children also had great success storytelling via video with their Kony 2012 campaign. thousand likes on Vimeo, and was called the most viral video ever by TIME Magazine.”

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Windows Server 2012 centralizes all of your data in one place. Windows Server 2012 can turn a computer into a print, web, or file server; or turn an actual server into a platform for other applications like Exchange Server or SQL Server. PC Magazine's walkthrough for setting up a small office network. Have a question?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2013

million online gifts collected throughout 2012. This year’s study shows the growth of social media audiences outpaced email lists in 2012, growing an average of 46 percent on Facebook and 264 percent on Twitter. This year’s study – the seventh Benchmarks report – analyzes 1.6

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2012

Time magazine recognized NTEN member Ben Rattray as one to the The 100 Most Influential People in 2012 ! In the latest member round-up, we feature information on organizing IT assets and content curation, as well as a highlight of philanthropic advances by Groupon. It’s great to be a techie for good! Have more news to share?

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