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Charities in the Cloud: Why the Hype Might Not Be Quite Hypey Enough

NTEN

Every cloud solution has the following basic components: The magic happens over the Internet. Tags: Infrastructure Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN. If you want to geek out on that stuff, feel free to give me a call, but most folks care about what they can do with cloud solutions: what cloud solutions enable. Cloud Basics.

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Charities in the Cloud: Why the Hype Might Not Be Quite Hypey Enough

NTEN

Every cloud solution has the following basic components: The magic happens over the Internet. Tags: Infrastructure Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN. If you want to geek out on that stuff, feel free to give me a call, but most folks care about what they can do with cloud solutions: what cloud solutions enable. Cloud Basics.

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Four Reasons Why Nonprofits Should Question Facebook’s Integrity, Longevity, and ROI (Return on Investment)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

But for the second largest Internet company in the world with 2010 profit estimates to be between $1-2 billion, is that enough? Time to start thinking of us as partners in your quest for global domination of the Internet, not just puppets. There is some ROI, but there is also a lot hype about Facebook. I don’t think so.

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Things We Like (July 2010)

NTEN

Internet Management for Nonprofits , Ted Hart, James M. You've avoided the hype thus far. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. The Nonprofit Marketing Guide: High-Impact, Low-Cost Ways to Build Support for Your Good Cause , Kivi Leroux Miller. The Networked Nonprofit , Beth Kanter and Allison Fine. So, congrats!

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Latest Cloud Forecast from McKinsey - Takeaways for Nonprofits?

Tech Soup

Various media outlets such as the New York Times , Forbes , and Ars Technica are reporting that McKinsey; along with The Uptime Institute, a data center consulting group; released a report this week on the value (and hype) of cloud usage, cloud computing, and cloud services. Photo: Karen Ka Ying Wong , CC License.

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Rumors of Blogs' Demise and Revolution Are Exaggerated!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blog are just another Internet communication strategy and tool!" I entered "blog hype" as a search term and came across a recent article on WSJ online. The article points out some recent articles and polls that suggest a cooling off in the hype around blogs. " So, this is the backlash hype.

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Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin: Creating a Social Networking Strategy (Part 0)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Hope from the Hype So why does social networking matter? There is still a lot of hyper-hype, but the opportunity and potential is very real. Tags: guest blogging nptech socialnetworking. Later in this series I'll go into some reasons why the thinking and practice around these kinds of applications are flawed.