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Imagery and Authenticity

Non Profit Quarterly

And I hadn’t noticed the imagery at first, but when you look at it here you can see, [image] clearly the contrast that they’re creating is around skin tone where Kendra’s opponent has very light skin, rosy skin, “Kodak China Girl skin” as its described, and Kendra’s skin is darkened and she looks very shadowy. It’s not their story.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Search for experiences in countries known for their cuisine, like Italy, France, China, and Mexico. Museum passes Offer a local museum bundle for those looking to explore more of the cultural and historical opportunities your city has to offer. For example, you could create a bundle with art, history, and science museum passes.

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Social Media Well Conference

Connection Cafe

It was really how to do all social media well, but I guess the Social Media Well Conference does sound a little awkward, so Blogwell it is. As you choose platforms and develop trainings, consider language needs, cultural norms, currency conversions and beyond. Thus I had the great opportunity to attend.

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

This actually sounds too good to be true. This is an astonishing technology for good in which large numbers of ordinary people analyze photos of cells cultures to identify irregular shaped cancer cell cores. Other important websites in the world include the Yandex search engine in Russia, Yahoo in Japan and Taiwan, and Baidu in China.

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Tech Across Your Org: Program and Fundraising Innovation Sprung from an Internal Technology Project

NTEN

In the early years, we were working in China, Nepal, Cambodia, and Ethiopia, where we now purify water for over 200,000 kids daily. And so—even though it sounded a bit over-the-top to observers around us—we went looking for a developer with a sense of adventure and a proven track record for follow-through.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

Culturally specific communication is the second thing. So always consider what are some aspects of the culture you’re working with. So, for example, is it a hierarchical culture? Is it a culture that, you know, respects elders a lot? people from other cultures, you can just say, “Hi. ” Right?

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

I know that may sound very ‘soft’ as political analysis goes, and I also know that no amount of niceness "fixes" Syria or Ukraine or human trafficking or global warming. There’s an emotional and cultural reality that comes through these works.