Wednesday, August 31, 2011

10 Social Media Cartoons Guaranteed to Make You Smile

10 Social Media Cartoons Guaranteed to Make You Smile: It's Wednesday, or Hump Day, as some call it. You're just about halfway through the workweek at this point. How about an extra little push? No, we're not talking about a second -- or third -- cup of coffee. What about some funnies?

Hurricane Irene and the Nonprofit Social Media Storm | NTEN

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Hurricane Irene and the Nonprofit Social Media Storm | NTEN: We know our friends over at the Red Cross have been expertly using social media for disaster response for years now, but this weekend, with Hurricane Irene set to touch down all along the east coast, we saw many other organizations and government entities reaching out via social media, as well.

Galveston nonprofit tree organization vies to win $50,000 through online contest - Houston Chronicle

Galveston nonprofit tree organization vies to win $50,000 through online contest - Houston Chronicle: A community campaign to replace the tree canopy Galveston lost to Hurricane Ike is in the running for a $50,000 project award from Tom's of Maine.

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massnonprofit.org ::: By digging deep into LinkedIn’s toolsets and functionality to enhance their company page, nonprofits can use this network of 100 million users to increase their visibility quickly and exponentially in exchange for a small investment of time.

Monday, August 29, 2011

Clouding the Issue? Facts and Myths About Cloud Computing : Page 1 of 2 : FundRaising Success

Clouding the Issue? Facts and Myths About Cloud Computing : Page 1 of 2 : FundRaising Success: Everyone’s talking about it, and some have even started using it — cloud computingOpens in a new window is the current “big thing” in the technology world. But guess what? Cloud computing isn’t new, and it’s not particularly clever either. In fact, it’s really just the joining up and packaging of existing technologies and deploying them in a way that might actually help you save time and money and improve efficiency.

Giving goes mobile | Hartford Business

Giving goes mobile | Hartford Business: On Sept. 10, when the Gales Ferry-based United Way of Southeastern Connecticut kicks off its annual community campaign, the organization — for the first time in its nearly 50-year history — will be relying on more than the traditional worksite Douglas Plank, CEO, Mobile Causecampaign efforts to raise its soon-to-be announced campaign goal. This year, they’re going mobile — piloting a communication and solicitation strategy through mobile devices.