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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Here’s a summary of a few of the top ideas: AgriTextBot Info Hub: A tool for farmers that responds to localized questions and provides up-to-date, real-time information on topics from market pricing to weather indicators and farming support, through a guided conversation and accessible via a feature phone. Dun-Ying Vicki Yu. Mia Blakstad.

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Webinar: Monthly Donors, Social Media, and Cross-Channel Integration: Critical Tactics to Boost Your Fundraising in 2013

Care2

Leads acquired online are often best nurtured through social networks and converted in the mail, or over the phone if you're after monthly donors. Phoning your email supporters. Say good bye to "online fundraising" and "offline fundraising," there is only fundraising. Engaging on Facebook, converting in email.

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Data Are Not Information

NTEN

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. But [data] are also creating a host of new problems. The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts. And rightly so.

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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

As luck would have it, I got to chatting right away with Ned Malik, CTO of Vision Online , a DC-based company that provides cutting-edge information technology to government. It also makes phone and video calls. It was developed at Singularity University and uses technology from the NASA Mars Rover project.

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The End of the Beginning of Online Giving

Connection Cafe

In many cases, we are not dealing with unknowable or unsolvable mysteries of the online giving universe. Mobile is the New Normal. There are 7 billion people on Earth and 5 billion of them have a mobile phone. Crowdfunding and peer-to-peer fundraising are now new. Get your data governance practices together – now.

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New Pew Research Report: The Future of Digital Life and Well-Being

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One respondent noted, “The ritual of a weekly phone call with friends where there seemed like enough ‘space’ to talk about things in a meaningful way has eroded to texting to ‘keep up.’ Some respondents stressed that both kinds of futures are possible and can be affected by the choices that are made now.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

So if you treat all your actions as if I wouldn’t want this on Twitter, or the front page of “The New York Times,” then that’s a pretty good way to behave in life. . David Dunlop, who many of you will know as from Cornell University, spent his life there, took 13 years to get a $100 million-plus gift.

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