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What We Talk About When Talk About Open Data

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And last week, the British Environment Agency announced it would share real-time water-level measurements taken every 15 minutes with apps that will use them to warn residents to prepare for floods caused by rising rivers. You can see some of the apps generated by the contest at civicapps.org.).

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How to Incorporate March Madness in Your Nonprofit Fundraising

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Be sure to know your local laws for lotteries and raffles to see if you need to obtain a license before starting. This Indianapolis-based duo of Matt McIntyre and Matt Duncan turned a disappointing loss in 2011 by Butler into a good cause. If you want to go the event route, consider hosting your own basketball tournament.

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An excellent first small step is to just identify the blogs that are hosting those conversations on the topics that interest you or inform your work. Another free blogging platform is wordpress hosted. It lets you tap into a stream of people who care and may be committed to your organization, cause, program, or subject area.

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