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Shouldn’t the Word Phone Be Removed from Mobile? The Use of the Mobile by Nonprofits for Development

Tech Soup

in the developing world where access to the Internet may not be very. landlines to focus on developing the use of mobiles and the mobile Internet. Though the list above includes mobile Internet-related services, some of the. It must be noted that according to the ITU , Internet user penetration has reached approximately 9.6%

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From a Millennial: Nobody Wants to Hear Your Stories. We Want to See Them.

Connection Cafe

In the digital age, where most traditional storytelling is done over the Internet, attention spans are ever shrinking. Having spent several months in Southern Sudan, I know the struggles that people have to find clean drinking water. Time is money. But who has time to tell stories? In fact, the latest numbers given by the U.S.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

This Sweepstakes is void for organizations in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria ("U.S. Do not copy the work of any other person or entity. (b) Embargo Countries"). Important warning for persons outside the U.S. and Canada (who do not live in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. b) Third Party Rights.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

If you're inspired after listening to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast , or reading the edited transcript below, take a browse through FORGE's gallery of projects created by refugee social entrepreneurs. ** Kjerstin Erickson: FORGE is an international nonprofit organization that works with refugee communities in Africa.

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

With estimates up to 200 million members globally and 12% of all internet traffic, MySpace certainly earns the title of the "top dog" of social networks. Some groups like The Sudan Genocide Intervention Project and Dennis Kucinich chose to hide the number of friends they had. And is it even worth it ? How much is too much?

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

With estimates up to 200 million members globally and 12% of all internet traffic, MySpace certainly earns the title of the "top dog" of social networks. Some groups like The Sudan Genocide Intervention Project and Dennis Kucinich chose to hide the number of friends they had. And is it even worth it ? How much is too much?