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Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Miami Foundation offered the 305 prize for the donor who gave at 3:05 p.m., The humor provided a bit of levity to what could have been perceived as a disaster, and worked at keeping people interested in the day (GiveMN still managed to raise a record $17.1 And the group got creative when it came to offers.

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Top 3 Sources for Donated Tech, Products, and Services

Tech Soup

Matthew Perdoni also invited everyone to the Independent Sector Embark National Conference in late October in Miami. Good 360 has been around since 1983; it provides product donations to charities and libraries and also to victims of disasters. Use the discount code TECHSOUP200 for $200 off regular registration.

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Good Ram Gone Bad On My Dell Desktop: OMG

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm presenting and doing a workshop in Romania and then will be flying back to Boston via Miami to present at the Technology Affinity Group (Foundation IT folks) Conference. I learned a thing or two about the importance of basic infrastructure and processes - I'm my own IT department so I have a disaster plan.

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What We Learned at 17NTC: Day 2

Tech Soup

Alberto Cairo is the Knight chair in visual journalism at the School of Communication at the University of Miami. Nonprofits can use HoloLens technology to present an interactive, engaging world to potential donors, re-create sceneries for users who can't travel, or survey disaster areas with the help of drones.