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If your organization tweets it, will they donate?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Can Twitter help your cause raise money?, The Working Wikily blog describes this effort as a "flash cause," I'm not sure, I think it is hybrid. Twist analyzes and presents trend comparisons and volume between keywords and tags. Photo by NimagesDR. a question asked by the Give and Take blog.

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Emotions vs. Numbers| Developing the Right Strategy for Your Next Fundraising Appeal

Connection Cafe

While both are apt comparisons to soliciting donors, they actually represent entirely different ways of asking for money. Images of abandoned, starving, and abused animals are flashed on the screen as Sarah implores us for a donation which will, we’re to assume, help alleviate the suffering of the animals shown in these gripping images.

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Frank Barry, Guest Post: 4 Facebook Tips for Nonprofit Success – See What Others are Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Create a Page not a Group or Cause. Facebook pages give you a ton of great features that Groups and Causes do not. Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. Pages, Groups, and Causes: How are they different? Stand up 2 Cancer.

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Will Windows 8 Work on an Old Computer?

Tech Soup

By comparison, Windows 7 requires 16 GB of hard drive space. The onboard Intel graphics card turned out to be the weakest part of the PC, causing it to rate only a 2 (out of 10) on the Windows Experience Index, a utility in Windows 8 that rates the performance of your PC.

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Windows 8 on Older PCs?

Tech Soup

The onboard Intel graphics card turned out to be the weakest part of the PC, causing it to rate only a 2 (out of 10) on the Windows Experience Index, a utility in Windows 8 that rates the performance of your PC. By comparison, Windows 7 requires 16GB of hard drive space. It’s a small form factor 2.8

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Another Gold Star, FTW: A Look at Achievement Systems

NTEN

Early on in video games a score was awarded to a player to keep track of how well he/she had done both personally and in comparison to others. There are a few like the “Swarm” badge that requires 50 people to check in at the same location within a given period of time all flash mob-like.

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Nonprofit Technology News for March 2014

Tech Soup

Over time, this wears down the spine and causes disabilities. News flash. Mikey O'Connor of ICANN provided one of the pithiest warnings: "The Internet will be used as the most effective force of mind control the planet has ever seen, leaving the Madison Avenue revolution as a piddling, small thing by comparison."

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