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Does Your Nonprofit Need Some Data Therapy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And while I haven’t done an in-depth map of this space, I keep thinking that a network of intermediaries (people who teach skills, connect skilled volunteers, generate discussion — those data nerds ) is missing. (I I may be wrong, let me know in the comments). To create change, data must lead to action.

Data 101
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4 Takeaways from #AG2014 Social Media

Connection Cafe

If those figures don’t get you moving, just think of the $115 million dollars the ALS Foundation raised since July with the “ Ice Bucket Challenge ”, all because word spread like wild fire through social media. Teach for America demonstrates this by recognizing their few and far between male pre-k teachers.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

Have Fun - Do Good

People like Charlotte Bunch at the Center for Women's Global Leadership, spoke first about women's rights being human rights. I think certainly one thing that, as the leader of an organization that has to raise every penny I give away, I do sometimes wish people would ask me about, "How can I contribute to the Global Fund for Women?

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