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Great reads from around the web on October 25th

Amy Sample Ward

The story in the San Francisco Chronicle says the new gift cards are available in Safeway and Vons supermarkets in California in denominations of $25 and $30." This blog seeks to capture the information gathered at the workshop, keep the discussion alive and build momentum." " The Web Is Dead.

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Good Magazine Wants You To Do Good!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Good Magazine as its tagline says is for "people who give a damn" and describes itself as a publishing platform to "change the world." " So, it comes as no surprise that every holiday season the magazine chooses nonprofit partners and runs a fundraising/subscription campaign. Here's how it works.

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TechSoup joins the #ALSIceBucketChallenge

Tech Soup

From local athletes and community members in Boston it quickly became a national movement. Annie Lowrey from the New York Magazine has a more straightforward take in that its success was because "it's personal.social.makes the giver feel great, supports a good cause, and it makes a small, concrete ask.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

Tech Soup

Globally, people have more access to phones than the Internet. Tom Dawkins, Co-Founder of StartSomeGood.com Fundraising Focus: Crowdfunding for local and global causes. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine. Cancer.org is an early adopter and nonprofit pioneer using this largely untapped fundraising technology.

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22 Years Ago…

Tech Soup

This post by TechSoup Global founder and co-CEO, Daniel Ben-Horin, originally appeared on the Microsoft Unlimited Potential Blog. Back in 1989, TechSoup Global (then called "CompuMentor") was two years old. magazines to offload whatever software was deemed expendable. in San Francisco. with nonprofits.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

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. Jensine Larsen: World Pulse is a global media enterprise fully devoted to bringing women a global voice.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. 11 According to a 2017 report, 57.3

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