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Get More Out of AI, Start Chatting

.orgSource

They are good for handling straightforward and structured interactions and are easy to build and maintain, making them an appropriate choice for beginners or initiatives with well-defined processes. Consider appointing a team of volunteers to interview your new employee and ensure that the responses are appropriate.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

People’s Guide to AI: This comprehensive beginner’s guide to understanding AI and other data-driven tech explains AI-based technologies so that everyone—from youth to seniors, and from non-techies to experts—has the chance to think critically about what the technology can do. Here’s this month’s roundup.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

In fact, the name of the session was “APIs for Beginners.&#. (API stands for Application Programming Interface, and refers broadly to the way one piece of software or dataset communicates with another.) I knew I wanted to be in the session even without really knowing why.

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Next Generation Evaluation: Embracing Complexity, Connectivity, and Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was honored to be interviewed along with other thought leaders for a Learning Brief that synthesizes FSG’s latest thinking on the future of social sector evaluation. The guide is useful for those beginners and early adopters alike. These approaches have the potential to change how we view evaluation in a significant way.

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The Unanticipated Benefit of Content Curation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are over 250 tools in this collection, so it might be a little bit overwhelming for beginners. Last January, I had the opportunity to present with Robin at the Social Media 4 Nonprofits Conference and he was very generous with his time, agreeing to do a video interview on skype before the session.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Running Your First Capital Campaign

Get Fully Funded

Why You Need a Feasibility Study A feasibility study is a purposeful series of interviews with a few dozen carefully-chosen donors and prospects to help determine whether or not your campaign will be able to raise the funds necessary in the allotted amount of time. So, plan to get some help with this. Reach out and we can talk.

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A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World

Have Fun - Do Good

I just finished a really great book called, A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World by Isabel Losada. A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World describes Losada's journey from navel gazer to activist. If you live outside of the United States, you can probably find it under the title, For Tibet, With Love.