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Study the Data, But Eat the Cake—Put the Human Factor Forward

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Machine Learning, predictive modeling, and natural language processing are a few of the ways AI makes data more meaningful. AI provides a satellite image of an entire data landscape. AI can analyze data in real-time, enabling businesses to make immediate decisions based on the latest information. It’s free with limited usage.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

As a different kind of Silicon Valley tech company—a nonprofit with a pure focus on social good—our goal is to see that the best of technology gets applied to social needs left unaddressed by for-profit businesses. students) with a collection of 220,000+ (and counting) accessible books—the world’s largest library of its kind.

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How To Focus When You Work in An Open Office Space

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are numerous reports, indices, and studies, such as Gensler’s Workplace Index , that explore the relationship between physical space design and business performance metrics. It is large space with a kitchen, library, and enough chairs and technology to accommodate an all-staff meeting including remote staff.

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Why Nonprofits Are Needed in the Sharing Economy

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Where Are Nonprofits and Libraries on Sharing? Overall, the two-day event left me wondering " Where are all the nonprofits and public libraries who've been sharing and innovating forever? Why Nonprofits and Libraries Should Be Central. Why aren't THEY here?" Does the Sharing Economy Enable Social Good?

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Top 3 Sources for Donated Tech, Products, and Services

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Matthew Perdoni, Independent Sector's business development director, presented on its new IS Affinity Program. Good 360 has been around since 1983; it provides product donations to charities and libraries and also to victims of disasters. Registration for nonprofits and libraries is free. Image 1 : Michael Clark / CC BY.

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What Are Social Enterprises, Anyway?

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It is the part of the world where businesses that behave like charities, and charities that behave like businesses, find common cause. TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. This model of social enterprise is gaining adoption in various parts of the world. billion euros.

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Open Source for Nonprofits: Programs to Try (Part 2)

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To read about how open-source software might benefit your nonprofit or public library, check out part one of this series. He covers gamification, CRMs, project management, and other emerging business technology. Image 1 : Blended Images / Shutterstock. Image 2: CiviCRM. Image 3 : Max Griboedov / Shutterstock.