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3 Major Higher Ed Takeaways from bbcon 2020 Virtual

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If you were unable to attend the conference, we hope you can use the summary below to inspire thoughtful conversations at your institution and help in your planning for the new year. . . private and public 2-year and 4-year institutions. . Fundraising during a global pandemic .

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2008, I designed the Nonprofit and Social Media ROI Poetry Slam and last year was a panel on crowdsourcing that modeled crowdsourcing in the design and delivery. Trust me. Crowdsourcing the Corporate/ Nonprofit Partnership. Online contests that award dollars to nonprofit causes are here to stay. The battle of Cause vs Brand is on.

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Convio Opens the Kimono

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Or do you sit back and read what others are saying and add to the conversation? The openness sparks creative solutions, collaborations, accelerates partnerships, and sharing. It appears that Convio is more closely modeling their initiative after the wild success of software-as-a-service giant Salesforce.com. Blogger's angst.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Being another layer over existing technologies, those who are comfortable with the current models can stay behind while the rest of us move up to the next level. SL is not some new revolutionary model that has never been seen before. been through the cycle a few times, hype and burn. Come on, get real already.

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Well look at the underlying technologies that will make this possible, how it will evolve, and the business models that will support it. An interactive conversation between past and present elected officials and the audience on political leadership in the digital era. The Mobile Web for Good: Hype or Reality? Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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Interview: Zen and the art of Nonprofit Technology

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Her blog is filled with insightful pieces that cut through the hype of new technologies and often ask the hard probing questions that haven't been asked. I think that the nonprofit tech community in general operates a lot out of a gift economy model. Is there a downside to gift economies? I am a big believer in gift economies.

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