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NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Construction of the statue had been completed the year before in France, but efforts to construct a pedestal in New York ground to a halt. Ironically, he had vetoed a bill that would have provided $50,000 for the pedestal as governor of New York. The committee in charge of fundraising was short on cash.

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DECEMBER 12, 2010

You might have read this New York Times article “Apple’s Ban of In-App Donations To Charities&# which outlines this nuanced issue or one of the numerous nonprofit blog posts or articles that appeared in the technology trade. My Best Buy Recommendation Sheet.

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JANUARY 12, 2018

Towards the end of the day, the New York Times published a story about a big announcement from Mark Zuckerberg about a change in the algorithm and newsfeed that it would prioritize what their friends and family share and comment on while de-emphasizing content from publishers and brands. This year I had a tsunami of birthday wishes.

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OCTOBER 30, 2012

Hurricane Sandy has crippled the East Coast is this morning’s New York Time’s headline. But the story is personal for me.

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OCTOBER 4, 2010

Note from Beth: Last June at the New York City book party for the Networked Nonprofit , Stephanie Strom, New York Times, moderated a discussion on the themes in the book. Net Neutrality protest at Google HQ - GoogleRally 45 by Steve Rhodes, on Flickr.

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DECEMBER 6, 2006

Graphic in Flickr Source: Tara Hunt's post " Cross the Chasm " Chris Brogan sent me a link to the new NpowerNY/Squido Handout on Seth's Blog. It's call org.2.0! It signals to me that we are beginning to cross the chasm in Web2.0 in nonprofit land. Or maybe not.

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OCTOBER 2, 2012

New York/Oct. This is your chance to hear us talk about the ideas in the book, ask questions, share your story, and, of course purchase a copy of the book. Boston/Oct. Keynote at E-Metrics Conference. Boston TweetUp: MeasureUp. Book Sellers Cafe. 501-C 3 Tech Club. Foundation Center Grantspace Workshop. DoSomething Book Party.

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DECEMBER 28, 2018

State of AI in 2018 Report: The AI NOW Institute , which is affiliated with New York University and is home to respected AI researchers with Google and Microsoft, released a report describing the state of AI in 2018 that highlights some worrying trends. It is funded by Open Society Foundations.

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DECEMBER 13, 2012

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. This puts New York City’s economic disparity on par with places like Sierra Leone or Namibia. I wanted to get them to safety.

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MAY 19, 2010

But pinch me, I’m attending this year – in New York on June 3rd and 4th to take part in the conversations that are driving real changes in technology, governance, and the non-profit world. Will I see you in New York for PDF on June 3-4th?

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JULY 1, 2010

Note from Beth: I so happy to sneak into last night’s 501Tech Club New York City gathering last night to hear Shelley Bernstein, Brooklyn Museum, and Naveen Selvadurai talk about Nonprofits and Foursquare. (L to R) Charles Lenchner, Shelley Bernstein, Naveen Selvadurai, Farra Trompeter, and Thomas Negron.

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JUNE 8, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of co-facilitating a half-day “Digital Strategies&# seminar with Vince Ford, Director of Digital Media from the New York Philharmonic and leading a peer session for major orchestra marketing staff and youth orchestra executive directors with Makala Johnson who does Social Media for the Mayo Clinic.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5 Jumo setup their offices in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood. Chris Hughes brought in Kirsten Titus as Managing director of Jumo.

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DECEMBER 8, 2016

Five Storytelling Practices at the Heart of Humans of New York by Laura Giradin. Tips and Best Practices for Nonprofit Storytelling. Three Awesome Nonprofit Storytelling Lessons by Pamela Grow. The Power of Written Storytelling by Heather Ratcliff. Nonprofit Marcommunity Practical Tips for Storytelling by Marlene Oliveira .

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

According to a recent New York Times article , several Silicon Valley insiders, early employees at tech giants Facebook and Google, have come together to form a coalition of concerned experts called the Center for Humane Technology. But technology addiction is only the tip of the iceberg, it is part of something much bigger.

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JUNE 16, 2010

New York City. Moderated by Stephanie Strom of the New York Times. Details here. June 25, 2010. The Nonprofit 2.0 Conference. Washington, DC. Details here. June 29, 2010. Book Party and Discussion with authors. Beth Kanter and Allison Fine. Details here. June 30, 2010. Date : June 30, 2010.

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DECEMBER 9, 2010

Yesterday, the New York Times published this piece about Apple’s Ban of In-App Donations To Charities which outlines this nuanced issue. Created by Daniel Sieradski.

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AUGUST 9, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” won the Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award for 2013. The Terry McAdam Book Award was established in 1989 to commemorate the life and work of New York Community Trust Vice President, Terry McAdam, who devoted his life to improving the nonprofit management field and (..)

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JANUARY 11, 2016

In those days, I was working with the New York Foundation for the Arts on a project called ArtsWire, an online network for arts organizations and artists. In 1992, I had the honor of having a front row seat at the creation of a field – how nonprofits can use the Internet for mission driven work.

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JUNE 20, 2011

This is the launch event in a seven-city series, which is also touring Washington, DC, New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago and Atlanta.

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MARCH 4, 2011

Since then, unplugging has become the movement of the moment, with everyone from the New York Times to Arianna Huffington focusing attention on our overly plugged-in society. And it resonated with people of all backgrounds, from Catholic to Buddhist and Muslim.

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JUNE 12, 2013

Those six principles are the basis of my new book, Contagious: Why Things Catch On , and the first principle is Social Currency. New York City is a tough place to open a bar. Jonah Berger is a Marketing professor at the Wharton School and author of the New York Times bestseller Contagious: Why Things Catch On.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

There’s many other great conferences this month — for example – if you are in New York City, I would not miss the Social Media for Social Good event on March 17th. Last month, I did a TEDxBerkeley Talk and you can see the video and others here. Come say hi if you are attending any of these conferences.

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OCTOBER 28, 2010

Note from Beth: Last June at the New York City book party for the Networked Nonprofit , Stephanie Strom, New York Times, moderated a discussion on the themes in the book. Vince Stehle asked a great question about how nonprofits might use some of the ideas in the book to engage their networks around Net Neutrality and other public issues.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

As you probably know, the Pope is visiting the United States this week in Washington, DC; Philadelphia; and New York City. While the crowds will gather on the ground for a change to touch the hand of Pontiff, there will be a lot of crowds online to celebrate his visit.

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JUNE 19, 2013

I first head of this book after reading this article in the New York Times back in March, 2013. Unpacking the Relationship Between Volunteering, the Brain and the Body ” on June 20th. I was invited to a briefing session with other media and bloggers to learn more.

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MAY 30, 2018

Stephanie Corleto is the Digital Communications Manager at National Institute for Reproductive Health and NIRH Action Fund , and has previously worked at WNET New York Public Media, French Institute Alliance Française, and Girl Scouts of the USA.

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APRIL 16, 2015

Perhaps you’ve been reading about Gen Z and that they’re tech savvy, passionate about doing good, and might just shake up philanthropy. I recently read an article in the New York Times about conference for Gen Z who were learning entrepreneurial skills.

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JULY 12, 2009

We have a family membership at an upstate New York sculpture center featuring outside exhibitions. Courtesy of Nancy Schwartz, publisher of Getting Attention. It's a unique and beautiful place; one we can't visit that often (it's an hour away) but a venue we want to support. We joined for the first time this year.

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JULY 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times.

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OCTOBER 9, 2012

The goal is to collect 4 million actions (photos of hands raised, likes on their Facebook campaign page, etc) and present the collective actions to the United Nations Secretary General and the world donor community urging them to put girls’ education as their priority.

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JANUARY 19, 2012

On January 30th, I’m speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City. Source: bethkanter.org via Beth on Pinterest On January 30th, I’m speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City. Source: bethkanter.org via Beth on Pinterest.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

A recent article in the New York Times describes how new AI driven systems are getting better at natural language. This article summarizes how some corporations are doing this with AI and other automation tools. AI Technology. AI Is Getting Better At Conversation.

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DECEMBER 20, 2010

Almost 8,000 have signed an online petition to urged Steve Jobs to change its iPhone donation policy. To date, there has been no response. Google and Microsoft are all ears.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2013

New York Times columnist David Brooks nails this in an op-ed piece, wherein he argues that Big Data, while very useful for guiding our intuitions, gets some things very wrong. Like the value of social connections.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2012

This week, Simon Mainwaring, Fortune 50 consultant and New York Times selling author is launching the We First Social Branding Blueprint that shows non-profits how to use social media to build their reputation, fundraising and social impact.

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JANUARY 11, 2011

Since early December, the issue has been covered on over 60 nonprofit and philanthropy blogs, technology blogs and press, and news publications, including The New York Times , Huffington Post , The Guardian , Chronicle of Philanthropy , Nonprofit Quarterly , Cause Marketing Forum , and Foundation Center.

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