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Fighting for Civic Transparency with Technology in the Western Balkans

Tech Soup

This past spring, FTS was on the ground in the Western Balkans, helping organize the Community Boost_r Challenge. The goal was to find the best web or mobile ideas for social projects in Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. From Serbia. The goal of OBJEKTIVno bolje is to stop hateful graffiti in Serbia.

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Happy Birthday! The Charitable Deduction Turns 100

ASU Lodestar Center

On June 28, 1914, political assassins killed Austria’s archduke and his wife, leading to the Austro-Hungarian invasion of Serbia and the beginnings of war across Europe. The charitable deduction is a vital nexus between the general public, the nonprofit organizations they support, and government policy. How does the deduction work?

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5 Ways to Gain The Upper Hand in Facebook’s Newsfeed

Connection Cafe

If you work in marketing or communications, you know about the Facebook Newsfeed and it’s impact on organic reach. Facebook recently announced a test in Sri Lanka, Bolivia, Slovakia, Serbia, Guatemala, and Cambodia. Creating content that helps your supporters achieve this goal leads to more engagement and organic reach.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

nonprofit organization is invited to post their technology project on the website. Organizations first go through a process of ‘scoping’ their project with TechBridge staff to determine the cost of the project. He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

It's mind boggling how something like this could be harnessed for digital inclusion and social sector organizations. It's apparently a real WiFi router that will connect as many as five devices. Available on news stands now, so check one out if you see a new issue while in line at the grocery store. Accessibility.

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Face-to-Face Communications with Zoom Help NGOs Around the Planet

Tech Soup

As a nonprofit and part of the TechSoup Global Network of 70 civil society organizations, TechSoup has come to rely on Zoom. TechSoup's staff also uses it to facilitate philanthropic support to tens of thousands of nonprofits, from the Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma to the Tax Busters in Serbia. About the Author.

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Face-to-Face Communications with Zoom Help NGOs Around the Planet

Tech Soup

As a nonprofit and part of the TechSoup Global Network of 70 civil society organizations, TechSoup has come to rely on Zoom. TechSoup's staff also uses it to facilitate philanthropic support to tens of thousands of nonprofits, from the Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma to the Tax Busters in Serbia. About the Author.

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