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A Twitter follower is worth $0.24

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He wanted to raise some money to help the local orchestra and test some ideas. Since this was an experiment to test social networking, I did not send an appeal to friends and family in the way people do when they raise funds for a run or walk, or want you to vote for a particular contest. Here is what he learned.

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Does Your Nonprofit Suffer from a Culture of Sitting? How To Change It

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Encourage your company to create a more movement-oriented environment, from placing printers farther away from desks to locating employee parking lots farther from the building entrance. Recently, researchers at Stanford University tested creativity in people that were walking vs sitting. A Walking Culture at Work.

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TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative: You’ve Come A Long Way Baby

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To be specific, they are our partners in Australia , New Zealand , Germany , France , Italy , India , Poland , and Romania. NGOs and libraries all over the world need good dependable low-cost computers and several of our global partners run successful refurbished computer initiatives. and everywhere else.

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My Latest President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

She holds a master’s degree in Political Sciences, Public Law and Contemporary History from University of Konstanz, Germany. His specialty: user testing. Paul is spending his six-month fellowship testing software – for a company that allows him to do cutting edge work and cut his teeth even deeper on the engineering side.