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How To Get Insight From Data Visualization: SHUT UP and SLOW DOWN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” I gave myself 30 minutes, played Mozart on my Ipod and looked at all the data one page. Better Method: Create Visualizations of Important Data and Pull Together On One Slide. I also found the ready-made charts from survey monkey ugly and distracting … but lacking graphic design skills and drawing skills.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

FaceTime allows two iPhone -- and soon, next-generation iPad and iPod Touch -- users to have a streaming video and audio conversation while both are connected to a wireless network. We'll have to move to alternate methods of communication and examine results versus attendance. FYI: it doesn't work over 3G.)

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The End of the Beginning of Online Giving

Connection Cafe

Here is a short list of innovations that happened after online giving began in 1999: Airbnb, Android, Bitcoin, Chrome, Dropbox, Etsy, Facebook, Github, Hashtags, iPod, iPhone, iPad, jQuery, Kindle, LinkedIn, MySpace, Netflix, Oculus Rift, Pinterest, Reddit, Slack, Tesla, Twitter, USB Flash Drive, Venmo, Wii, Xbox, YouTube, and the Zettabyte.

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What if they don't know social media?

Connection Cafe

They use email, home computers, ipods and the like. So, if we want to reach the most people, we have to use methods that reach the most people. No, my brother and sister are probably typical 40+ year old Americans who use technology that has entered the Late Majority phase, by Geoffrey Moore's definition. The answer is - yes and no.

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My Latest President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Her goal while at Benetech: to learn more about the data processing techniques and quantitative analysis methods that HRDAG uses to investigate large-scale human rights violations. In her spare time, she updates her Twitter and Facebook feeds and engages with her Kindle, iPod and other assorted tech toys.

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Advice for Consultants - Part 2

Robert Weiner

Use it not only to advertise your services, but also to share files with clients, point to resources, clarify your working style/methods/contract, etc. get a good mobile system to take tools and critical documents with you: a USB drive, ipod, or MMC or SD card in your smartphone, etc. 2) Get a wiki. Be ahead of the curve. (4)