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Internet Strategy in a World of Ubiquitous Tools: Sometimes You Just Gotta Launch and Learn

Forum One

There is, of course, another school of thought, reflected with mantras like, "nothing ventured, nothing gained." At risk of sounding like an old curmudgeon, I remember back in the internet bubble years of the mid-late 90's when everyone said you just have to "launch and learn."

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Rebecca Leaman, Guest Post: What Else Can We Talk About? 10 Years Since The Cluetrain Manifesto

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ten years ago, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger laid out 95 principles for communicating with customers online. The Cluetrain Manifesto , sounded a visionary wake-up call that the Internet would change — was already changing — the fundamental nature of the relationship between businesses and their markets.

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Intenet strategy in a world of ubiquitous tools - sometimes you just gotta launch and learn

Forum One

There is, of course, another school of thought, reflected with mantras like, "nothing ventured, nothing gained." At risk of sounding like an old curmudgeon, I remember back in the internet bubble years of the mid-late 90's when everyone said you just have to "launch and learn."

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Technology is 90% Psychology

NTEN

Even if you've managed to stave off the social media hounds in your nonprofit so far, you've seen other signs: Those twenty-something staffers who look dumbstruck when you inform them you don't know GDoc from Doc Holliday. Staff don't leave their desks for lunch anymore. Instead, they watch last night's Daily Show episode.

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[VIDEO] The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising

Bloomerang

And I keep a Google Doc of my all-time favorite subject lines, and I get inspired all the time. ” That’s a beautiful way to reflect on their kindness. . You also want to reflect on what a kind and compassionate human being they are because they are. You know, it sounds like Terry is new. Describe the need.

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Wikis: What, When, Why

Museum 2.0

I don't know if that was their original plan or a reaction to our poor use of the wiki, but it certainly didn't reflect our supposed digital chops. This ability to organize content segments, like moving post-its around on a table, makes wikis more useful than other collaborative document creation tools like Google Docs.

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[VIDEO] Demystifying the Grants Lifecycle: Grant Seeking Lessons and Pro-tips from the Field

Bloomerang

It sounds cooler anyway. ” I don’t know if these questions sound familiar to you, but we’ll just do a little poll to see which of these questions you have about grants. We recommend that you use something like Word or Google Docs to set up a template that you can then use for drafting the application.

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