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3 Top Learning Strategies You Need To Change The World

Bloomerang

Identify a key value that governs your behavior or life. turn a fundraising appeal letter into an email, text, and/or social media post; write a brief impact report using a storytelling approach to summarize key outcomes). Pin these next to your computer, or write them on a little sticky note you can affix to your laptop when working.

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Are Crowd Funding Platforms the New Patrons of Independent Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The art of storytelling though, and documenting an event or a slice of time is, of course, not restricted to bound pages. Some of the tools needed to do this work are obvious: a camera, microphone, headphones, tripod, laptop, and maybe a light. Admittedly, I am a sucker for municipal government and find municipal meetings interesting.

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NTC Plenary: Moira Gunn and Rep Donna Edwards on Net Neutrality

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. This is the type of change that is happening and nonprofits need to invest in the transitions as well as businesses and even government.

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NTC Plenary: Moira Gunn and Rep Donna Edwards on Net Neutrality

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. She went on to tell the story about how several biotechnology firms are moving their employees to mobile – the iPhone and the laptop.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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And keep in mind: As a grant writer, you will need to focus and spend long stretches of time in a quiet environment working on your computer or laptop. Each funder–individual, foundation, corporation, or government agency–has unique needs and interests. If you cannot concentrate, you will be in trouble.

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NTC Plenary: Moira Gunn and Rep Donna Edwards on Net Neutrality

NTEN

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. She went on to tell the story about how several biotechnology firms are moving their employees to mobile - the iPhone and the laptop.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

Along the way Boaz met with inventors, entrepreneurs and government leaders and told the story of alternative, sustainable transportation in an interesting way. You can catch Boaz's trip by unicycle, puppy-pulled longboard, light-raild, and kangaroo jump on Friday nights at 8 Eastern on Halogen TV or view the first three episodes online.