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The Davos Blur

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Then I plunged (late) into a session called “Discover a Hacker’s Mindset,” with Pablos Holman, which was chock-full of traditional hacking (lock-picking, credit card slurping) along with hacking the world: one on maintaining the arctic ice pack and the other on preventing hurricanes.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. Examples from Haiti.

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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

Next slide, please.) She leads that Idealware team of researchers, presenters, writers, who create technology information resources, and as I said, we’re going to share a resource with all the participants at the end of this webinar, and I’m sure we’ll allude to it. Next slide, please. So, I found tons of results on this.

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Win Back Your Lapsed Donors

Bloomerang

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on this afternoon, probably get it before dinnertime. So I’m going to stop sharing my screen, and I’ll let you two bring up those slides. And just a couple of quick housekeeping items.

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An Amazing NpTech Social Media Link Buffet: Take Your Pick!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters. Charlene Li's latest slide deck about engagement, relationships, and social media. The engagement pyramid on slide 15 reminds of the ladder of engagement. NTEN has two fantastic events this month!

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[VIDEO] Best Practices for Recurring Donor Acquisition

Bloomerang

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. You should already have the slides. I mean, we’re used to hurricanes, tornadoes, you know, fires, wildfires. But it is growing.

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Steve Bridger ›

Steve Bridger

The ’six things every charity must do to stay relevant in the 21st century’ summary near the end of the slides sums up what organisations need to do perfectly! I’m hoping NFPtweetup Four will be as challenging, fun, informative, and as unexpectedly good as usual. Much appreciated.

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