Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Recently I had the opportunity to get introduced to Gerald Nelson , senior climate change researcher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. This week, on September 10-12 at Purdue University, CIMSANS will be co-hosting a workshop and summit focused on improving food systems data and models.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 13, 2015

I liked this quote: In addition to enabling students with disabilities to use content and participate in activities, the concepts also apply to accommodating the individual learning needs of students, such as English language learners, students in rural communities, or students from economically disadvantaged homes.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

Global Development Lab, one of the premier Innovation Labs in the development industry, that she helped create in 2014. She serves as a key spokesperson and “Innovation Evangelist” across the industry driving innovation and modernization. She previously served as the Chief of Applied Innovation & Acceleration in USAID’s U.S.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Next, ask about what language resonates with them. This 2022 report features industry data, trends, analysis to help you better reach your donors. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language. The language in the mission statement should feel the same way that the brand feels.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Random House Mondadori and Expanding the Spanish-language Bookshare Program Benetech’s strong relationships with numerous partners across sectors are fundamental to our continued success. We, too, are working hard to expand Bookshare into more geographies and languages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The panelists included, Virginia Eubanks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY and author of Automating Inequality ; Rashida Richardson, Director of Policy Research for the AI Now Institute ; and Di Luong, Research and Policy Organizer at Media Mobilizing Project. You can watch the keynote on YouTube.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

AI Product Management by Duke University: Covers how AI can be used to improve marketing campaigns and customer engagement. AI for Finance by Wharton University. DL applications have revolutionized areas such as image recognition and natural language processing. Knowledge needed to develop and launch AI-powered products.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Third, the print book is not universally accessible. The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. It was highly controversial.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Networking is more common the higher up the social stratification you go (with clubs and industry breakfasts and lunches being commonplace) where like-minded individuals become used to making important connections. Networking can be second nature to those raised in that environment, but completely alien to others.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

Natural-language processing. Natural-language processing (NLP) refers to the capability of AI to understand the text and the spoken word. Nathan Bezzant is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources. He has an MBA in Supply Chain and Finance from Michigan State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness from the National University of Rwanda.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Whether it’s rethinking how they contact their donors, the language they use on donor calls, where they ’ re direct ing their funds, or even how they ’ re partnering with students to drive donor engagement. bbcon 2020 featured 1 5 higher education focused session s , many led by customers and industry experts. .

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 11, 2016

It seems that not everyone is hip to the idea that there is indeed a utilization that can improve their personnel’s’ capabilities in competitively selected industries. Be sure to tune into this blog channel as we further explore the learning industry and advancement trends a few times a week. Communication Strategies.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

The time to gala, glitz, and glam with industry leaders, talented techies, and a few of your favorite TechSoup staffers is almost here! Toan Lam is a multimedia consultant, university professor, thought leader, and former TV reporter and host who is on the forefront of the changing landscape of multimedia.

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Achieve

MARCH 4, 2022

Update your donation page to clearly include language about email and the types of messages you may send to donors in the future. Sharon is passionate about educating nonprofits and fundraisers on the role of state charitable compliance as both a best practice and an industry differentiator.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Let’s face it; every day we use our smartphones and mobile technology to get through daily and simple tasks, from finding information, to exercise, to learning new languages, even finding the nearest grocery store. After graduating from high school, he moved to Arizona in 2007 to pursue his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Arizona State University.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

As the sum of knowledge in your department can one day be the difference in universal sales across channels, to observing breaks in the chain. Use language that relates to the user. Be able to write what you want the user to learn in a plain language. It is best to accommodate their needs. Use various forms of media.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

A partnership project between The Tech Museum , local technology companies like Intel , Applied Materials , and Nokia , and Santa Clara University's Center for Science Technology and Society , the Tech Awards itself is a testament to collaborative innovation and achievement. With subtitles video content is more searchable and sharable.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Switch Up Your Fundraising Language. Your donors have probably seen the same type of language from nonprofit organizations and businesses alike regarding COVID-19. At this point, all the language around “these trying times” and “unprecedented needs” and how you’ve had to “pivot” to adjust are white noise.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

But what if I tell her in a language she doesn't understand? Joe Hellerstein, a computer scientist at the University of California in Berkeley, calls it 'the industrial revolution of data.' Data un-communicated, or ineffectively communicated, amount to personal knowledge or useless raw material.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Knowbility began after Rush, who was working for a nonprofit focused on disability issues, noticed that while her hometown of Austin was being rapidly transformed by the technology industry the community her organization served was being left behind technologically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Jumo means “together in concert” in Yoruba, a West African language. He has also put together a team of advisers including Jeffrey David Sachs , Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of the Acumen Fund , and Linda Rottenberg is CEO and Co-founder of Endeavor. What is Jumo?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2006

Borland Software Corporation announced a couple days ago that it is spinning off its programming languages division into a separate company and seeking a buyer for it. These languages include Delphi, C++ Builder, and Jbuilder, the most widely used cross-platform Java development environment. And a generation of pc applications.

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.orgSource

APRIL 3, 2023

His team wanted to promote universal health care as one of the paths toward curing cancer. “We Your outreach needs to speak to the audience in a language they understand and find interesting. Professional organizations have their fingers on the pulse of industry. We thought the public was not ready to hear that new messaging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

The business world has recognized the power of word-of-mouth testimonials, turning them into an almost $10 billion industry known as influencer marketing. Or, maybe you’re looking for more of an amplification of what you’re already posting, as is the University of Chicago’s Alumni Association …. Be direct with your expectations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

Healthcare and video game industry don't usually talk to one another. University of Wisc. Henry Jenkins at MIT - and University of Wisc. Speak the language of your audience. They wanted to understand what other funders are doing; not duplicate and get more strategic. Opportunity to start a dialogue. Went to the Hill.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2008

Museums don't have a well-developed body of industry-wide best practices. But we don't have a standard vocabulary for addressing common problems, and as we solve them, we rely on institutional memory to retain the lessons learned rather than finding a way to universalize and document them. Do you use classic books?

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

It is downright scary going to a country where none of us speak the language. ” Author information Jay Love Co-Founder & Chief Relationship Officer at Bloomerang A 30+ veteran of the nonprofit software industry, Jay Love co-founded Bloomerang in 2012. Well, that is not a problem if you know Simone, who speaks fluent French!

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

196 0s – Anti Vietnam War protests and the push for peace in the United States is well-known for the actions taken by University students and protesters, but also involved outspoken members of the business community. By 1994, investors had access to 26 sustainable funds, with assets of around $1.9 Billion. . . greenhouse gases (GHG)?emissions?in

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

The social good industry is long overdue for an overhaul of the user experience and must find a better way to do good now—when our communities need us more than ever. The social good industry is long overdue for an overhaul of the user experience and must find a better way to do good now—when our communities need us more than ever.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

Through transformative partnerships, Nguyen and Dr. Mack are breaking down silos and blurring the traditional lines between professions, industries, and nations. Because of their steadfast dedication to health equity, our world is a little closer to the promise that where you live shouldn’t determine whether you live.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I don’t know how you find the time to do this, Elizabeth, in addition to your full-time job which is a lot, but you’re also an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. As I shared, I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS and an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. So a little bit more about me very quickly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

How do we reach influencers in specific industries? Student-led grant committee program with University of Central Florida. On this note, I walked the group through our updated brand guide which includes our mission statement, brand promise, brand positioning statement and core brand language. How are we involved?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

The industry -- the federal government, and the state government specifically exclude domestic workers as classes of workers to be protected by labor rights legislation. Almost never do they receive healthcare benefits or vacation time and oftentimes, have to work in incredibly oppressive environments.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I often refer back to a 2003 article by Barbara Kaufman published in University Business magazine called Transforming Your CIO. Balance implementing industry best practices with doing what’s best for your organization. This article is meant for those who want to stop being accidental and move into a technology leadership role.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2017

This presents tremendous opportunities for nonprofits and other social good organizations, like universities, foundations, hospitals, and other cause-minded institutions. While some industries are concerned about how big data and AI could lead to a reduction in jobs, that is not the case among nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2014

I have a master's degree from Drexel University in Information Systems and saw most of my classmates go to major corporations. My own small exposure to the corporate world through an internship showed me how little I wanted to work in industries focused on profit. And what are your answers to them?

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