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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. Our TechSoup Global partners there are also working hard on disaster relief in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia through the Community Boost r program and also a project called Mapa Poplava. It turns out that it’s all about restless knowledge sharing, something near and dear to me.

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How To Make A Back Channel Light Up Like Clark Griswald's House

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This online community, Engage365 , is a place to network and share knowledge about how to integrate the use of social media for events. For the intermediate users, I put them to work sharing their knowledge. After all, teaching others improves retention and helps consolidates one's own knowledge. It has 400 members. look here ).

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). Clicking = good - a change in knowledge doesn’t equal a change in behavior; can you measure that? How much time is spent listening?

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22 Email Ledes That Always Work!!

M+R

Report back from colleagues Your organization is full of people with inside info — field staff, development officers, policy experts. It’s also a horrifying preview of the disasters that will become increasingly common if we don’t confront the climate crisis. Pass along an update from one of them. Unless you have read the latest U.N.

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What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization?

Tech Soup

The Open Knowledge Foundation is a great advocacy charity in that field. Grameen has a team of community knowledge workers who go out in the fields of Uganda and collect agricultural information on their mobile devices. Big Data in Disaster Relief. The field of open data is all about their sharing it out to the rest of us.

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[VIDEO] Major Donor Stewardship – Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Your Most Significant Givers

Bloomerang

Has also shared a lot of her knowledge, not just on this webinar series, but she’s been really gracious with her time in contributing to our blog. This personal info helps ensure that you’re communicating with the donor in a way that shows familiarity and respect. However, we had not done our research.

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Nonprofit Public Relations Strategies That Build Trust and Credibility

Neon CRM

For example, say someone wanted to find information on how to donate blood following a natural disaster. That’s an organization that has been active for almost 150 years, and in that time they have become one of the world’s foremost authorities on natural disaster response and blood donations.

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