Judi Sohn

JANUARY 29, 2010

I'm not buying an iPad , nor am I buying into the hype about it. And that means her local newspaper, not The New York Times. I love that with Apple products, folks don't realize that they can't live without something until Steve Jobs tells them what they can't live without. But I'm a realist, not a fangirl.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 29, 2010

I'm not buying an iPad , nor am I buying into the hype about it. And that means her local newspaper, not The New York Times. I love that with Apple products, folks don't realize that they can't live without something until Steve Jobs tells them what they can't live without.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2011

The New York Times reported on the use of social media and protests suggesting that Egypt’s government was afraid of the power of social networking tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

As profiled in the New York Observer , Danah talked to the data uncovered in her four years of research on new media use in a presentation at the Personal Democracy Forum. Be sure you don’t get caught up only on functionality that’s new and cool; remember why you’re there. I believe we have, and so does Danah Boyd.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2009

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.

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2016

I was sitting down with reporters in New York to debrief them on the power of philanthropy and millennials. Couple that preference to do good with new technology tools to feed on that impulse to act for others, and it seems like a perfect storm of taking our interests to action for causes. I know because I have been there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2006

I entered "blog hype" as a search term and came across a recent article on WSJ online. A sucker's bet for new-media fame seekers? 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. Are blogs a vanishing fad?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

For context, see the event announcement and today's New York Times article. Here's a quick summary of my notes: In Fanton's welcome, he noted that it is easy to get caught up in the novelty and hype of virtual worlds, but whatever the complexities, "we think they will grow and become integrated into our daily lives."

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City. Event agenda emails: This can be a follow-up to your save-the-date email and get supporters hyped for the different activities that will be part of your Giving Tuesday event. When did Giving Tuesday begin?

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Bridget Burns, the event coordinator for The Ride for Roswell, a popular cycling event in Buffalo, New York, shared with me the contests that have been most effective for her: Burns said “ We have a very strong following on our social networking sites, Facebook (4,332 fans) and Twitter. Don’t go too crazy on contests.

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