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9 Ways to Use Text Messaging for Your Virtual Fundraising Event

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Or that 84% of pledges opened during a fundraising event are fulfilled? Here’s your first clue: “I came all the way from Greece and met my fur-ever family back in January.”. The first 10 people to donate $25 will earn 25 raffle tickets! Donate here: [LINK TO DONATION FORM]. 6) Encourage pledges. 8) Show your appreciation.

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Miradi all over the world!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I just heard about the use of Miradi and the Open Standards in the Axios Delta in Greece. Tags: Miradi Axios Greece. It's easy to forget how technology spreads. They have just released their management plan (in English). Looking forward to seeing more plans and more stories of conservation in action!

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: April 30

NTEN

Rock on open data and mapping! Kathi Apostolidis , one of our newest members, who happens to work in Greece, gave us a heads-up about HCSMEU Camp , which stands for Healthcare Social Media Europe. Upcoming 501 Tech Club Events: Long Island: May 5th, Syosset: Two Speakers: Open Source Software, and HIPPA Requirements.

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Who Am I? Internal vs. External Role-Playing in Museums

Museum 2.0

This external profile technique was also used at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum when it first opened to let visitors connect with the stories of particular people affected by the Holocaust. They cannot find out the final fate of their boarding pass personae until the end of the exhibit.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

Children go door to door dressed as an angel reciting verses from the bible story and opening piñatas filled with presents and candies. Throughout larger cities and many Southern states, it’s an important cultural milestone in the calendar. This festival is a little like a Christmas version of trick or treating.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

She took an active role in the independence movement aimed at relinquishing Ottoman rule over Greec e, investing her own fortune into securing arms, ships, and otherwise equipping the soldiers under her command. Chanel's designs revolutionized views on women in society and opened doors for modernization in France and worldwide.

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Ancient Greece 2.0: Arts Participation before the Industrial Age

Museum 2.0

Conner argues that open mics, poetry slams, even professional sports events, are thriving because they offer audiences diverse opportunities to co-author meaning as participants, not just consumers.

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