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Fundraising Basics: What To Do When They Don’t Respond

Bloomerang

I like composing from a laptop keyboard, ease of cutting and pasting content, adding attachments, and etc. A long-term attitude will pay off handsomely. This is also an opportunity to discover their favorite times of the day. Again, there are no rights and wrongs. First word of advice — don’t panic. Be gentle in follow-up attempts.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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But I was reading about how these things called personal computers and laptops were going to change the industry. The behaviors and attitudes overlap and intertwine. Don Dea and Hugh Lee, Co-Founders of Fusion Productions, are committed to observing the market and responding quickly to its cues. We changed our entire model.

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3 Key Takeaways from Gearset’s DevOps Dreamin’

Cloud 4 Good

The session was so engaging and informative that, as soon as the session ended, I logged into my laptop and set up CI jobs in my project to get practice setting up my own pipelines. Most everyone in attendance arrived with the same knowledge base and eager attitude to learn together as these tools mature.

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E-Mediat Day 1: A Networked Mindset To Capacity Building

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Train the Trainers also included “laptop time&# for participants to write reflections in their blog journals for the project. To help change attitudes, modeling is important as well as sharing stories of what similar organizations have accomplished.

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. Each funder gave an overview gave an overview of their program. MacArthur Foundation. How do you measure the change?

Game 50
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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

A laptop and camera equipped smart-phones are a must, but also consider bringing hand-held video cameras (Flip or the Kodak Zi8 series are great options) and a mobile hotspot like a Verizon MiFi device with you so you're sure you have web access from the road. Hardware - Be sure your road-trippers have the right gear with them on the road.

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This makes me more comfortable for me to open my laptop and take notes. He talked about the importance of individuals having a "learning attitude" - that is someone who thinks about things and takes lessons away - regardless of the teacher. (I I might also add regardless of whether or not the experience was a "success").