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Nonprofits and the Age of Automation: AI, Machine Learning, Bots Link Roundup

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The report provides an overview of the technology in easy to understand language. There is also a section that points out the benefits as well as examples of UK charities using the technology , including WaterAid’s Bot and an AI-powered virtual assistant for people living with arthritis. This webinar on Sept.

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What is your “Individual Social Responsibility (ISR)?

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But, this wasn’t a just a tourist trip, I was on a mission to see technology social change projects in action and better understand how technology can impact social on the ground in rural areas with limited connectivity and resources. Along with the much needed rain coats, I wanted to give them something fun.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

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Objective : Using Mobile SMS Technology to increase individual smoking cessation success. Objective : 1) Measure the effectiveness among 18-45 year olds of event sponsorship and advertising in real-time and 2) Measure this audience’s interest in green issues raised by the global concerts and sponsors. Cool Factor : Txt2Quit.

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And the Winner(s) of the Social Media Library Are.

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When I announced the contest, I thought there was one important book missing, Shel Israel's Twitterville. The most interesting part of webinars is the q/a and Tara got an interesting question about how you measure Whuffie and she wrote her reflection here. So I said I'd kick in my copy.

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Some Thoughts on Livestreamed Interviews, Engagement, Book Winners, and Finger Puppets

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I remember my colleague, Jonny Goldstein , launched his show in the fall of 2007 and gave a terrific talk about live streaming technology and web talk shows at Podcamp Boston in 2007. How do we measure the effectiveness of our soc media efforts? Chris Pirillo comes to mind. I'm going to ask for follow up case studies.)

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Social Notworking and Other Social Networking Challenges

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Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles : I created that diagram based on the Gartner's theory and have seen it come into play over and over again. About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? When I read Jeremiah Owyang's post, two reflections came to mind: 1.