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Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin ? new research

Pamela Grow

Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images Telesilla Kotsi , The Ohio State University and Alfonso J. Scholars of nonprofit management have sounded the alarm about this “ starvation cycle ,” for two decades. Food banks can operate on a large scale that requires expensive equipment and skilled management.

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A Bookshare Valentine’s Day Love Story

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

She was a proofreader in Ohio who saw a new Welsh name, Evan Reese, on the Bookshare volunteer list. His messages were articulate, optimistic, technically sound, sometimes funny, and always courteous. She said that he had the persistence of a used car salesman, but he finally won her shy permission to fly to Ohio to meet.

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Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain Revolution Global Event Wrap-Up

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

sound gloves (so very cool). Singer-songwriter Imogen Heap performs with her Mi.Mu “magic” sound gloves at the EB Awards. Financial Services. Healthcare. Government & Regulation. Security & Identity. Technology & Platforms. The Innovation Economy.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

Tech Soup

Cleveland, Ohio: A Well-Told Story Is Powerful. April 19, 2016: Producing a Successful Video Story from Sound to Screen with Aaron Bramley of Lights.Camera.Help. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum: Assistive Technology. Chicago, Illinois: Digital Storytelling Month Kickoff. Thursday, April 7. Friday, April 8.

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AOL tries to discuss a difficult issue

ASU Lodestar Center

To make matters worse, one of the targets of Armstrong’s criticism had a mother willing to adamantly voice her displeasure with his proposed action on national TV, and sound like a mother bear protecting her cub in the process. Lance received an MPA from the Ohio State University. The issues weighed in at one pound, eight ounces each.

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Potato Salad and Ice Water: What Nonprofits Can Learn from the New Crowdfunders

Connection Cafe

From the phenomenon that was the Ice Bucket Challenge to the Ohio man who raised over $55,000 to make potato salad, we have a wide variety of Crowdfunding examples in the news. That sounds a lot like what non-profits have always done! There have certainly been some creative projects out in the Crowdfunding ecosystem recently.

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Game On: How Gamification is Changing the Sector

ASU Lodestar Center

If gamification sounds like the right answer for your organization, it is most important to define the goals for both parties and the methods that will be used to create an engagement system. While growing up in Cincinnati, Ohio he learned to his passion was within the arts and photography.

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