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AI for Fundraising Today: Voice Activated Fundraising & Chat Bots for Giving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NLP is programming code that allows computer to “talk” to humans via text or voice. Let’s look at some examples of Chat Bots and Voice Activated fundraising being used by nonprofits today. Voice Assistants As A Fundraising Channel. The donations are $25 and Amazon will match pledges to the first $200,000.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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Goodbye iPhone – First 24 hours of Android

Judi Sohn

No hoops to jump through in order to switch seamlessly to Google Voice and back. If that’s not enough, I can also shop the Amazon app store since my phone is supported and grab their daily free app. I miss the ability to hold down on the microphone to activate voice dialing. No clunky calendar sync application.

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NTEN Members Online Round-Up: May 20, 2011

NTEN

In the News A big congratulations to John Merritt for his nomination and award as a 2011 Top Tech Exec from San Diego Magazine ! Get it on Amazon ! -- Add your voice to the state of the sector! Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Janet Fouts has your back!

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Martha Beck Interview: Finding Your Way in a Wild New World

Have Fun - Do Good

Martha Beck, Finding Your Way in a Wild New World Like many of you, I know Martha Beck from her O Magazine column (it's the first thing I read), and her many self-help books (e.g. Without that nagging voice telling us we have to work and work and work (hello, Calvinist ethic), we’d play and rest as naturally as animals do.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

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App Recommendations from TechSoup Staff: Part Two

Tech Soup

The app also has a voice-activated search. Includes Netflix, Hulu, Xfinity, Amazon and lots of others. Economist Magazine – is that app I use to keep current on financial and world political news. The app lets me request a ride and also pay for it with my phone. Yelp – for restaurant and other reviews.

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