TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Koneksa, founded in 2013 , is working toward discovering and validating clinical biomarkers. A still photo is great, but a video is able to tell the whole story. That’s how we think of digital biomarkers: they tell the whole story compared to traditional biomarkers.”. Koneksa’s tremor assessment tool for Parkinson’s.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

While these stats show that this national day of giving has struck a chord in people internationally, it’s the stories from #GivingTuesday that truly inspire us. Or as Michael Rosen, CFRE says: “While statistics can be interesting and even compelling at times, people are more likely to be moved by stories. in 2012 to $142.05

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Find the newsworthy stories within your event. We’re having a 5K/bike ride/walk this weekend … it’s for a good cause” is not as newsworthy as “couple to marry while running in a 5K for breast cancer research, this is why…”. Write your posts like a news story. Original quotes make your story read like news. Share these.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Perhaps it’s focusing on cancer problems for hospital foundations. Maybe it’s a straight-forward ask than telling a story. 28-29, 2013. If not, go back and analyze conversion rates from past email appeals. Or animal neglect for animal welfare organizations. Or stating a goal. Consider taking advantage.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

Women’s sports receive only 4 percent of sports media coverage overall, and in May 2020, only 7 percent of sports stories in major US newspapers focused on women, according to an analysis in the sports newsletter Power Plays. For Leah, NWSL fandom helped her navigate her father’s battle with cancer and her own mental health struggles.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Quite frankly, ALS is not a very wide spread disease like cancer or heart disease. 2013) Reluctant Altruism and Peer Pressure in Charitable Giving. Bill Gates only dumped a bucket of ice water on his head because Mark Zuckerberg asked him; that same ask coming from an ALS staffer would’ve fallen on deaf ears.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

hjc, Blackbaud, Edge Research, and Sea Change Strategies recently studied the giving habits and communication preferences of four generations of Canadian donors and published findings in a report called The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013. LinkedIn use rose 24% from our 2010 study to 48% in 2013. Highly Active on YouTube (95%).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

Two years ago, Cisco Systems engineering manager Roland Holloway nearly reached the point of needing hospice care due to complications from cancer. In late 2013, he helped purchase a wheelchair-accessible van to assist his disabled colleague, Johnny Taylor, who runs a veterans' outreach nonprofit called Promised Land Foundation.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

" Facebook piloted "Donate" buttons for some big charities like the Red Cross and the American Cancer Society back in 2013. " This is probably not the final word in this story. The donate buttons then were geared to Facebook's selected nonprofit partners and were pretty simple.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

We’ve had multiple celebrations of the web in recent years: the 20 th anniversary of the first public web page in 2011 , another 20 th anniversary webpage anniversary in 2013 , and this month, the 25 th anniversary of the idea of the web. All the news stories I saw on this urged us to not confuse the web with the Internet.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

As a side note, I originally shared this in 2013 – hence the #tbt and yes, I know the Pats won this year. I knew Robin survived cancer and was then diagnosed with a blood disease as a result of her chemo, but I didn’t know Robin’s story. In honor of Throwback Thursday (#TBT), here are my thoughts on fear.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

As we prepare for our leap into 2014, let’s learn from 2013′s ups and downs – triumphs and flops – and make this next year one for the record books. Here’s Your 2013 Nonprofit Roundup: THIS – thanks to Marc Koenig of Nonprofit Hub: Nonprofits, 2014 is the Year of the Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

As an educated, well cultured and traveled individual with an amazing life story, her empathy and passion allows her to tell amazing stories and inspire hearts to give. Raw, honest and powerful, Layne delivers their story in a way that will motivates those listening to make life changes.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The online protest was to raise awareness on NSA mass surveillance practices and also to promote ‘Aaron’s law’, a response to the 2013 suicide death of activist Aaron Swartz who was convicted of hacking data on an academic website and getting a sentence of 35 years in prison. The New Cancer Research UK Smartphone Game.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

He also claims to have exposed Vicki Gunvalson, of the Real Housewives of Orange County , for running a fake cancer charity. Lissack’s theory about Gebru has evolved since The Verge started reporting this story. He now compares her to Aaron Swartz, a programmer and activist who died by suicide in 2013.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 4, 2013

million views online and he is the keynote speaker at NTEN’s upcoming 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Dan Pallotta would go on to invent the multi-day charitable event industry with the AIDS Rides and Breast Cancer 3-Days. Since then he has authored several books and has become a voice for change in the nonprofit sector.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. Your year-end gift helps others find life after cancer. Stories that haunt me. Back in 2011, I started collecting all the emails that nonprofits sent me during the month of December and reviewed what was in my inbox. Hurry – just 2 days left. Happy Holidays.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2015

Be sure to give the 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 reviews a look too. That was a significant increase from 2013 and nearly as many emails that I received on December 31st. That was slightly down from 2013. About 6 faux forwards this year which was more than 2013. Last day to give – FWD: Nothing can prepare you for cancer.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

They say exposure to pollution from the landfill has led to more cancers, miscarriages, respiratory distress, and neurological diseases. The EPA ranks Yukon higher for key health problems like cancer and heart disease than state and national averages. Radium, radon, and uranium are all known to cause cancer.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 9, 2025

When Lockwood-Wewers father died of lung cancer in 2013, Martinko quit her job to become her sons full-time care provider. As a 71-year-old, two-time cancer survivor, she was constantly worried she would get sick again before being able to enroll her son in the necessary programs. Martinko then appealed directly to Rep.

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