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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

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How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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NonProfit Work and Us

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I mean, we’re not not curing cancer. Biography: Alison Koch is a digital storyteller, technical product manager, design thinker, dog mama, and perpetual American Sign Language student, currently serving as the inaugural Digital Content Producer and strategist at Playwrights Horizons theater in New York City.

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Judi Sohn of the Colorectal Cancer Coalition: Blogging for Cancer Advocacy

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Judi Sohn, Director of Operations and Communications, for the Colorectal Cancer Coalition. button on any post, I always ask myself, 'if the New York Times linked to this would I be okay? She has an incredible ability to take the most complex science and turn it around into language anyone can understand.

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Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch

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Natural Language Processing. His views on the philanthropic world have appeared in The New York Times , The Washington Post , USA Today , The Los Angeles Times , and on National Public Radio. Perhaps the key to Big Data success can be found amongst the myriad of technologies and terminologies that exist today: Hadoop.

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Is Lack of Emotion Hurting Your Fundraising?

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New York Times. We aren’t curing cancer here, and we don’t have any cute dogs to show people.”. When promoting a cause to the public, be careful not to elevate the language, tone, and spirit of your messaging to the point the “ask” gets lost or pushed to the background.

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The Power of Convincing

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Chip has led high-profile criminal cases, investigated the September 11 th terrorist attacks, helped the CIA track down spies, and spearheaded the New York FBI Office’s Crisis Negotiations. For example, we were asked to work on President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot. We thought the public was not ready to hear that new messaging.

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What Lessons Will Pepsi Learn About Crowdsourcing for Social Good from Chase Bank Contest Fail?

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(Very interesting to see the American Cancer Society on the list as its budget - according to a 2005 annual report linked on their Guidestar Profile is well over $10 million). It's more than the basic eligibility requirements -- nonprofit versus individual or for-profit or particular interest areas or even the legal language.

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