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Decoding Nonprofit Research: Ensuring Authenticity Over Marketing Hype

Neon CRM

Join us on October 11 and 12 for Generosity Xchange 2023, a free virtual conference where nonprofit professionals and ideas meet! If you are in need of a more engaging summary, a book may be a better way to get practical understanding of all the research at hand. Save your spot.

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

sgEngage

The hype is problematic, but the revolution is real. No AIs were used, consulted, or harmed in generating this summary of our bbcon session. Much of the public discourse currently revolves around natural language models, and you’ve probably read commentary positing that ChatGPT offers a solution to virtually every problem.

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3 Major Higher Ed Takeaways from bbcon 2020 Virtual

Connection Cafe

We recently wrapped up our first fully virtual and truly global conference,? If you were unable to attend the conference, we hope you can use the summary below to inspire thoughtful conversations at your institution and help in your planning for the new year. . . bbcon 2020. and we’re proud to say higher ed?was representing?departments

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In " The Social Web Ain't Rocket Science " Worldchanging blogger Jon Lebkowsky reminds us that blogs, wikis, and social networking sites may not be appropriate for all nonprofits and that hype and pressure shouldn't drive adoption decisions or they may not be successful. I wholeheartedly agree ! Social Bookmarking. And if you???re

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Live Blog Post from MacArthur Foundation: Virtual World Event on Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MacArthur Foundation hosted its first discussion in Second Life to explore the role that philanthropy might play in virtual worlds. Something to make the virtual world better and empowering the community in a unique way. We hope that together to make the virtual and physical worlds better. to the USC folks).

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Henry Jenkins discusses participatory media in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It has been hyped. it is grounded in both the virtual space and the real space. Summary and related links from the visit Henry Jenkins made to SL, along. I know that there was some criticism of Second Life recently arguing that yes there are two million subscribers but there???s I think that???s s a fair criticism. And that???s

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7 ways to increase volunteer engagement

Nimble AMS

Build hype. Will it be in person or virtual? Having in-person orientation is a great way for volunteers to meet and bond, but virtual options are flexible and easy to access for busy volunteers. List of goals and summary of the long-term plan. To get started, you’ll first need to create a virtual community.

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