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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nancy used the analogy of operating like car company that puts out different vehicle models and each year will have a different version with different features. For example, they ran a campaign for teens to collect food for a Food Banks around the country. At DoSomething, they were getting text messages back from teens.

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Brahm Ahmadi, People's Grocery, Podcast Transcript

Have Fun - Do Good

We do a lot of work with teens in the summertime. We saw that there was a need, and we saw that if you build this powerful business model that was this source, or hub, of economic organizing, and food systems organizing and education, it would be powerful. We have a program called, "Collards and Commerce." But we wanted to do it.

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