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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

Amy Sample Ward

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. 90% of mobile subscribers in the US have internet-ready phones. SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest. If it’s a full screen on your computer, and you are looking at it on your phone, it’s impossible.

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

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Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. Digital Wallets.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: Successfully Going Mobile

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Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. 90% of mobile subscribers in the US have internet-ready phones. SmartOnline just wrapped up an Invent Your Mobile App contest. If it's a full screen on your computer, and you are looking at it on your phone, it's impossible. most over 45.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

." A Mobile World – whitepaper – A new whitepaper from SmartOnMobile looks at how the constituents of nonprofit organizations are using<br /> their mobile phones. the nation’s first film festival for nonprofits and cause advocates, is officially accepting entries for the 2011 festival.

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NetSquared's Tips for Creating a Successful App-for-Good Event

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Veterans Hackday 2011 , kicked off a couple of weeks ago, and alotted their participants four days to create something that will benefits our veterans. Hacking Autism was launched in June 2011 to seek new ideas for technology applications beneficial to people with autism. This helps you to plan a the event, and to ensure success.

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44 Ways to Turn Nonprofit Supporters into Fundraising Superstars

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Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. This article was originally published in 2011 and has been updated to reflect the latest best practices and advice. Provide samples of everything.

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2013

Tech Soup

And The Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners Are… In November Microsoft launched the first Windows 8 Apps for Social Good contest. The contest was a success in that judges had a hard time selecting the winners because of the quality and usefulness of the apps. Find the winning apps and the array of entries on the contest page.

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