Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Earlier this year brought the book, Create The Future: Tactics For Disruptive Thinking , by J eremy Gutsche , CEO of Trend Hunter. Gutsche shares that, Create The Future , "is a book about Disruptive Thinking, so it makes sense that it shouldn't follow conventional norms. It's the ideal guide to turn your big idea into a reality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits with an eye towards our next book. Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog. Some recent examples include: Amazon’s AI recruiting software that learned to penalize résumés that included the word “women.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

It was a special launch day for our book, The Networked Nonprofit , thanks to you! On June 21st, the book was in the top 200 bestsellers on Amazon for the past five hours. We had a lot of fun with the Ustream live stream and Twitter chat where we discussed the themes from the book and answer questions. What a send off!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2010

One of the most gratifying things about the publication of the book, The Networked Nonprofit , is that it has re-connected me to colleagues and past clients as well as making connections to new people. Devon was inspired to write a book review as well as a ten-point Networked Theatre Manifesto. I like point 5 about interns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Note from Beth : As I’m sprinting to towards the deadline of my next book on Measurement and Networked Nonprofits , co-authoring with the goddess of measurement, KD Paine , I’m grateful to have some terrific guest posts like this one from Simon Mainwaring. We First Social Branding seminar to be held in Los Angeles on February 1-2.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 29, 2010

Someone like my Mom who uses her not-the-latest-and-greatest computer for email and web surfing and keeping track of her finances and buying stuff on Amazon. She gets her books, magazines and newspapers on paper. And that means her local newspaper, not The New York Times. It's for the casual consumer.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 29, 2010

Someone like my Mom who uses her not-the-latest-and-greatest computer for email and web surfing and keeping track of her finances and buying stuff on Amazon. She gets her books, magazines and newspapers on paper. And that means her local newspaper, not The New York Times. It's for the casual consumer.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

You're in luck 'cause the New York Times published the recipe! This recipe is available through Google Books. Full disclosure: The cookbooks I linked to are attached to my Amazon Associates account, which means that if you buy anything after clicking on the link, I get a percentage of the sale. Unbelievably delicious.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Consider auctioning off a streaming service package with one-year subscriptions to platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Max, Amazon Prime, and Disney+. In the United States, areas like Napa Valley in California and the Finger Lakes in New York are popular regions for wine experiences.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2012

Jocelyn has a bachelor's degree in literature from New York University and a master’s degree in sociology from University of Washington. For me there is nothing like the thrill of curling up in bed with a book or polishing off a (hopefully good) blog post. Another big treat is for me is Amazon Overnight Delivery.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

He has 500 professional how-to and reference books in his office. She authors the award-winning Networked Nonprofit Books published by J.Wiley and published the The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout. He is a regular contributor to Philanthropy News Digest and the Huffington Post IMPACT Channel. Dan Pallotta.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Buy Books from Your Local, Independent Bookstore. When it comes to spending your holiday dollars, would you rather they went to Amazon and Borders, or to your local economy? Di's Book Blog recommends using the BookSense web site to find independent bookstores near you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2007

Books: I used to have impulsive book buying disease. I had more books than bookshelves. Sometimes I get freebies from publishers who want me to review the book. If there is a book I really really really want, I search for freebie chapters on the Web or use the search inside feature in Amazon.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

We are both from New York, but felt that California was the right place to be. In 1977 he wrote an editorial for the Sunday paper, and at that time he said, "I believe that books can change the world." It's time to do a nonfiction conference about changing the world, one book at a time. It's been very fast.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 8, 2023

In the wee hours of June 28, 1969, New York City police conducted a raid on the Stonewall, a gay nightclub in Greenwich Village. The bar’s patrons and neighbors—including legendary trans activist Marsha P. Johnson—fought back, kicking off six days of civil unrest that became a flashpoint for the burgeoning gay rights movement.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

This is also a good time to remind all nptechies about our free e-book, The Resilient Organization: A Guide for Disaster Planning and Recovery and also the Mobile Beacon post: Preparing for Disaster and Tech Planning. The New FCC Ruling on Net Neutrality. Find what TechSoup Global thinks about the new FCC net neutrality decision here.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

Wrote a book on brandraising, which is really awesome, and has got kind of a newish book right here, “Nonprofit Communications Engine,” which is you’re going to get a little bit of the book information today too. So buy those books. And, Steven, please chat out the link to your book for everybody too.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

There are now lots of laptops available that are less than $200 — like HP Streams, Acer Aspires, and too many Chrome books to count. The New York Times also recently came out with an article on Reinventing the Internet to Make It Safer. " An example is an Uber and Goodwill partnership in New York.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Cellphones and cable boxes; Google and Amazon, Facebook and Twitter; cable boxes and the cameras at stoplights; the bar codes on milk cartons; and the RFID chip that whips you through the toll plaza — each of them captures a sliver of what we're doing, and nowadays they're all calling home. The UN Global Pulse initiative.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Due to the high use of land in animal agriculture, lots of land has to be cleared; it’s predicted that animal agriculture has caused 80% of Amazon deforestation. Book a holiday by train and make a meat-free dinner. Raising animals is also water intensive, using up our limited supplies. Need to cross the ocean? So, what now?

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Due to the high use of land in animal agriculture, lots of land has to be cleared; it’s predicted that animal agriculture has caused 80% of Amazon deforestation. Book a holiday by train and make a meat-free dinner. Raising animals is also water intensive, using up our limited supplies. Need to cross the ocean? So, what now?

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See3

MAY 25, 2007

So, Amazon says, OK, we will create an application that allows people to publish book reviews right on their own Facebook profiles, fully integrated into Facebook, but also back into Amazon. See the New York Times coverage here. See TechCrunch coverage here. See Read/Write Web coverage here.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Amazon, born in 1995 as an online bookstore, grew by the 2000s to become the largest global e-commerce platform company in existence. Unavoidable work-related costs like gas and vehicle maintenance for Uber drivers and delivery workers are sloughed off the company books and forced onto the independent contractor.

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