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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people. Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people.

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New on SSIR: #4Change Examines Social Media for the Climate Change Movement

Amy Sample Ward

Think about a tool like YouTube, where people can share videos (uploaded and created in various ways from mobile phones to laptop computers to high quality cameras) and then find others who care about similar issues. Lesson #3: Local vs Global. The final focus area is on the local vs global impact of social media.

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Activating the Activists with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How do we activate the online activists to take action offline?" I was not presenting, but decided to use Twitter crowd source some suggestions, screencapture them, and put those into my presentation later in the day. In your status updates, use the news feed to raise awareness. See example of EQCA No on Prop8 [link].

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, I spent most of the day offline at the Wisdom 2.0 I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. What I mean is that I am focuses more on some inner awareness of when I’m just mindlessly browsing information or staring at the screen.

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Wisdom 2.0: Living Consciously In A Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Chris Sacca quipped that he usually attends technology conference where most people in the audience are buried in their smart phones or laptops and that this conference was the one where felt the mostly everyone was paying attention to him. Be Self Aware of How/Why You Stay Connected. Organizational Culture of Balance Is Important.

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

Care2

We so often focus on learning from innovative online campaigns that we miss out on opportunities to integrate offline cause communities and grassroots advocacy. Darius Goes West - This project raises awareness and funds for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) research by telling the story of Darius Weems. Diverse Goals.

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Taking Strategies to New Heights with Cloud Technology

Connection Cafe

Field staff members access the system in remote locations via their laptops either online or via an offline option when Internet connections aren’t available. Last year, IRD started an initiative focused on increasing awareness and support of their organization. generating interest in their initiatives.