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@BBInteractive is Back, and It’s Better Than Ever!

Connection Cafe

As part of the success services team, I have the fortune of working with the very best and brightest online fundraising, web design, social media, open source development and digital marketing professionals in the world—all rolled up under one amazing team called Blackbaud Interactive @BBinteractive.

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Nonprofit Presenters: What are your best tips for preparing presentations?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I asked her what did you think would be most useful, she urged me to "open source my creative process." I thought it would be a great oppotunity to reflect on process and help others. So, this is my excuse to devote some brain time to the topic. But I haven't focused on it in much depth recently.

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Demystifying Social Media Tools and the Social Media Game for Nonprofits/VolComs - Preview Version Available

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I want to thank all the UK folks who sent us examples, pointers, left comments, and also a few US colleagues for walking the open source thinking walk with us - Holly Ross at NTEN and Katya Andresen at NetworkforGood who shared their powerpoints on these topics. The wiki is under "by" 2.0 Well, gotta get another latte.

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Can Technology Help You Think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Once I made the leap from brain-to-pen-to-paper to brain-keyboard inspiration became easier for me. Now, I'm looking around for an open-source tool. Years ago, I used VISIO because I would draw my diagram long-hand and then use VISIO (which is a diagraming tool, not a thinking tool) to create an electronic version.

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501c3 Cast

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last night I had a wonderful conversation with Corey Pudhorodsky who is the and brains behind 501c3Cast - Podcast for Nonprofits , a weekly podcast show of interviews and news about Nonprofit volunteers, do-gooders, and professionals. I'm on a little podcasting kick here. Corey Pudhorodsky is the Terry Gross of the nonprofit podcasting world.

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Web and Altruism Nick Booth, high fibre podcasting blog, points us to some fascinating brain research that has discovered the part of the brain responsible for altruism and he links it to why nonprofits should be using the social web to advance their missions. You can listen to a podcast of his remarks here.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

Tech Soup

"The creativity and connectivity explosion via social media, free, and open-source tools, and nonprofits having more direct control in communications and fundraising. It is being developed at the University of Southern California to help victims of stroke and traumatic brain injury. "The rise of mobile.

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