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Great reads from around the web on October 27th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). To help you turn the theoretical into the practical, we included a workbook that applies what you’re learning to your own real-world needs.

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Mobile Trends Your Nonprofit Should Be Watching

Tech Soup

Mobile payments are especially popular in Africa as it doesn't require Internet access nor does it rely on Africa's weak banking infrastructure. Having some sort of mobile payment strategy can help you reach a wider donor audience. Why should mobile payments matter to nonprofits? More on Mobile.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jeremiah Owyang's " Why Your Social Media Plan Should Include Success Metrics " post might help nonprofits identify some realistic short-term outcomes for social media implementation. Guess you can't have too many social bookmarking applications.) KM4Dev has a section devoted to Social Network Analysis process and tools.

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Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was seeking a way to combine my interest in technology and helping people. Since that time, I’ve been involved in the sector helping organizations with a wide range of communications and technology challenges. I also find it helpful to set healthy boundaries around my tech use.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. It helps bloggers remember and use the best writing techniques. Social Bookmarking. A terrific step-by-step guide guide called Social Bookmarking with del.icio.us

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook. South Africa / $250. South Africa. Governing well is one of the most profound ways to help our communities. Discover strategies and techniques that can help increase the effectiveness of your international development program. 11/28/2016.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

m also a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Burkina Faso, West Africa), and am even now preparing to move from Washington, DC to Seattle immediately following a two-month fellowship in Australia. We have two main guiding strategies that help us direct our efforts. s efforts to help preserve Canada???s What metrics? StumbleUpon.