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Foot Traffic Philanthropy: Location Based Mobile Application - CauseWorld

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month I made a prediction that we might see fundraisers with FourSquare or some other location-based mobile social network with gaming element. There is a scaling system for Karma points - for example supporting a classroom is five points while sending a book to a library in a developing country is 100.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

Instead, they should keep moving forward even when things are messy, recognize the potential opportunities that crises present, and utilize the urgency of the moment to mobilize supporters into action. During times of crisis, nonprofits need to avoid becoming a deer in headlights or freezing in the face of opportunity.

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Calbright College: Prioritizing Diversity & Inclusion in Recruitment & Admissions

Cloud 4 Good

Students move ahead by mastering content, not by spending a prescribed number of hours in a classroom. 92% of Calbright’s students are 25 or older, compared to 42% across the California Community Colleges system. Additionally, more than a third are parents or caregivers, more than triple the systemwide rate.

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New to TechSoup: 4G Broadband Access from Mobile Beacon

Tech Soup

Get mobile broadband access for your organization with a donated fourth-generation (4G) modem or wireless hotspot from the Mobile Beacon Donation Program. Organizations eligible for the Mobile Beacon Donation Program can request one of the four devices (admin fee: $15) per TechSoup fiscal year. Choose from One of Four Devices.

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7 “Must Do’s” When Thanking Donors To Win Their Heart and Set Up Future Gifts

Get Fully Funded

You can automate this with your online donor management system. If yours is a young organization and still uses a spreadsheet, consider getting started with a low-cost donor management system now. Just make it part of your system for thanking donors. Supporters like you make our mobile clinic possible.” Yes, daily!

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Creating an Omnichannel Marketing Experience with Teach For America and Salesforce Interaction Studio

Cloud 4 Good

Today, TFA is a force of 66,000 alumni and corps members working in more than 9,000 schools nationwide in pursuit of profound systemic change. Looking ahead, TFA plans to incorporate SMS messaging and mobile strategies to supplement journeys through text reminders and continue providing the most comprehensive user experience.

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Are You One of the 25%?

Gyrus

Learning Management Systems (LMS) must evolve as the dynamic learning environment of its users change. For example, learning no longer only takes place in classrooms, it happens online, in social settings, and on mobile devices: virtually everywhere. That’s a lot of dissatisfaction, but we can help!