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Stick To Our Knitting? What Is TechSoup?

Tech Soup

Designing and building apps: Caravan Studios is a division of TechSoup that uses a community-centric process — generate, design, select, build — to develop technology solutions that address pressing social problems. More than 80 such projects are available on the platform with open-source code to enable replication.

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Unlocking Data for Philanthropy: Notes from Global Philanthropy Forum Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He referenced that there are over 371 platforms for social change data. The UN is a neutral platform, trying to learn in the ground, setting up labs in partnership with government. We to think about our relationship with those new data streams? May be generated as a by-product of activity. How do we weave it together?

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#4Change Chat Wrap-Up: Community Building

Amy Sample Ward

Note on platform : During last week’s Twitter chat, not unlike previous chats, we dealt with some major issues around lag and load time. Action = money, sale, clickthrough, unique visitor, download, lead generation, email address, form fill out, questionnaire, etc. Usually generates a lot of energy. real time, and 2.

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Creating a Movement, Addressing Inequality

Achieve

She spent half of her senior year traveling the world again, backpacking through places like Indonesia, Thailand, and Southeast Asia. Using the Crowdrise campaign platform, she was able to tell friends, share the experience with her consumers, and spread the message through social media. World Clothes Line.

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