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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” Members are seeking usefulness at the right price tag.

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Nine Ways Networked Nonprofits Use Slideshare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.&# It’s the ability to learn from professionals inside and outside of your field. As Slideshare has excellent social media content, I can view slideshows across different types of industries and networks. These include CanadaHelps, Npower Michigan , and Michigan Nonprofit Association. 6) Training. 7) Fundraising.

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Eulogy for my father

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It was especially memorable to me, since brother Tom and I both ended up in the computer industry. Dad and his friend Lee Canfield were infamous in Chicago’s Burnham Harbor for blasting out German military marches as they sailed Lee’s boat, Go Bananas, out of the harbor into Lake Michigan. Second, he inspired us with his love of music.

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How-to: Manage Your E-mail Campaigns (and Be a Good Guest)

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What subject lines get opens, and how do these look compared to industry benchmarks? After earning his degree in psychological research at the University of Michigan, Matt has dedicated his analytical and programmatic skills to enhancing the fundraising potential of non-profits across the spectrum.

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