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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

Google, which is the most-used search engine globally, was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while both were Ph.D. At the time, search engines, which were not widely used, provided results based on how many times a search term appeared on a page. . students at Stanford University. ” . Ashley Madison.

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Are They Listening Carefully or Not At All?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. In article about ego searching, Robin Good adds If you can track what the rest of the world is saying about you or your products and services, you have a great deal of valuable information at your disposal. Ego searches. Yahoo News Google News.

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Guest Post by Debra Askanae: You Are Not Local. You Are Social.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Generic license There is no such thing as a local business anymore. The local mini mart owner/manager is thinking old-school: bricks and mortar, customers searching for twinkies, chips and coffee, and lottery players seeking millions.Re-think Nor a local organization. Consider the local mini mart, the most local of all types of stores.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

Mozilla’s Firefox , the nonprofit driven free and open source web browser; Creative Commons , the project set up to provide a straightforward licensing framework for online creators. Other important websites in the world include the Yandex search engine in Russia, Yahoo in Japan and Taiwan, and Baidu in China.

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Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

If youve ever used My Yahoo! SH: Convio doesnt charge any extra licensing fees for Open APIs, so theyre free. APIs achieve this by opening small windows into a database that allow light-weight applications to access and display the data in a variety of places online. FL: What kind of costs are associated with Convio Open?

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The Fantastic Five GIS Tools for Nonprofits

NTEN

Plug in your clean, formatted addresses, get a free Yahoo or Geocoder.us Most nonprofits only ever need the ArcView license, available heavily discounted from TechSoup. Try searching in Google for data warehouses, web maps, university GIS and other relevant terms in your region or city. Too easy, right?

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