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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Gardening package Appeal to supporters with green thumbs by creating a gardening package with items like: Seeds Gloves A gardening book A gardening hat You could even include a free consultation with a master gardener who can help the winner ensure their garden is in tip-top shape.

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Hold my calls

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Based on market research in China, India and the Philippines, consulting firm McKinsey & Co. percent, or around US$12 billion for an economy the size of China. Going beyond the merely anecdotal, the article tried to put some metric on the role mobile technology plays in growth in these countries.

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Interview with Carol Baroudi, Author of Green IT For Dummies

Tech Soup

Here’s my recent conversation with Carol Baroudi: TechSoup: Can you say a bit about your background before you started consulting with Redemtech? The demand for electronics in emerging markets will put a higher demand on rare earth minerals, which are currently mined mostly in China. I’m active on Focus.com.

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2014 NTC Report: The Wins, The Fails, The Ideas for 2015

NTEN

In the last month, NTEN staff have rested and recuperated (Jessica even traveled to China!), I can''t believe that just one month ago we were wrapping up the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, D.C. launched into planning and logistics for the inaugural Leading Change Summit (coming this September 3-6!),

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

So I’m a communication consultant, a communication strategist for nonprofits, mainly. So when we were organizing events, we were organizing different types of events, so to engage community to do a certain activity and, you know, like workshop or, you know, gathering people from different regions. You can communicate with donors.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

Inequities around who sees and who remains blind have undoubtedly been aggravated by recent innovations in ‘Big Data’, so many of which are perhaps more bluster than reality, with companies like the data analytics consultancy Acxiom confidently promising clients a panoptic ‘360-degree customer view’.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

First of all, who identifies with the word "activism"? I decided to find out how to bridge the worlds of performance, cultural organizing and radical activism. I think that after 20 years of nonstop activism, my prescriptives, my medicine for the movement, if you will, would be to really cultivate cultures of appreciation.

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