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FEBRUARY 2, 2009

In particular, he reflected on five strategic uses of the internet which, when combined intelligently, have influenced the actions of the entire US Congress. Transparent scorecard reporting: After aggregating a "grade" for each policy maker, publish it on the Internet, with all relevant substantiating information.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

One such business model is the “online marketplace,” an entirely new business category not possible (at scale) before the Internet. Start with aggregating scarce and in-demand inventory. This strategy is especially effective in taking offline merchants online as they often lack sophisticated technology capabilities.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

After leaving the Stripe-owned company in 2019, he launched a data startup called Voyance where Singh, who had already exited one of his products — Transferpay.ng , an offline payments startup — was a software engineer. Decades later, Google has metamorphosed into an internet giant playing in a plethora of sectors.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Skyrocketing smartphone and internet penetration led to rapid growth in e-commerce across large cities and smaller towns alike. Consumer credit has also taken off in parallel as credit cards and digital lending spurred credit-based consumption across offline and online stores. Image Credits: Redseer.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

With limited access to technology, these restaurants typically resort to using offline methods, including pen and paper, for things like manual reconciliation and inventory management. Revenue has increased as a result, growing 30% month-on-month, according to Futi.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Contact has been in the business of consumer finance since 2001, while Wasla was founded in 2018 by former Serag Meneassy and Taymour Sabry , both ex-Rocket Internet entrepreneurs, and investment banker Mahmoud El Said. “It’s Offline payment is also a costly option for buyers as it comes with a cash-on-delivery fee.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Connect2Compete (C2C) is a project to supply low-cost broadband Internet, low-cost computers, and free training to as many as 100 million "offline" Americans. The Relevancy of the Internet Problem. He said that the first order of business is to address what he calls, "the relevancy of the Internet problem."

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites. Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. Thousands of reports were placed via SMS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

This tool allows nonprofits to easily create Web-based Internet “TV” stations. Definitely a trend to keep your eyes on as Internet TV begins to penetrate our living rooms in coming years. Twubs is a Twitter chat management tool that aggregates tweets, pics, and video into branded hashtag pages. Twubs :: twubs.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2005

This September, Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society will launch H2O Playlists -- a new tool for finding academic content. promote an exchange of ideas and expertise among professors, students, and researchers communicate and aggregate knowledge -- online and offline. Via the Berkman Center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2005

is an invitation into the marvelous, messy world of the Internet as a participatory, interactive community: a community created by its users. What we do know is that both the online and offline work of every non-profit can be enhanced by a dynamic online community in which organizations and users support one another. What is it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Tom and Cecile shared a rich story about culture change, loosing control, building relationships, story telling, multi-channel strategies, engagement techniques, online/offline metrics, and more. Over the past three years, Planned Parenthood has built an impressive Internet presence and social media strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

One of the challenges, of course, is integrating social media strategy with overall communications planning as well as Internet strategy without having the time in the workshop to drill down into those other topics. How does your social media support other components of your Internet strategy plan? by Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Here’s what I learned: Global Social Media and Mobile Usage Studies and Internet Penetration. For US nonprofits, we turn to the the Pew Internet and America Life for studies and audience research about the hyper-connected. billion global internet users today – roughly 35% of the world’s population.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

It's still too early to measure success in aggregate dollars per donor. And organizations need to shift their view on how to use technology/the internet to accomplish things (and especially do more than just raise money). Brian shared some more thoughts in his post, " The Internet Has Made Us Lazy." It doesn't work that way."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I was lucky to have a front row seat at the beginning of the nonprofit tech field back in 1992 – when nonprofits were first exploring how the Internet could be used for activist and mission-driven work. Do you get anxious if you are offline for more than a few hours? Back in the 1990s, the overload was coming from email.

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Towards Data Science

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In addition, batch data can be processed offline, meaning it doesn’t require a constant connection to data sources or external services. Imagine you want to ingest and process, in VDK, Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings available in Europeana , a well-known European aggregator for cultural heritage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. Phil Agre's How To Help Someone Use A Computer, circa 1996, is still relevant to anyone who is teaching someone how to master a new piece of software or Internet service. Some reflections about the newest web2.0

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Towards Data Science

APRIL 30, 2024

They want to know how much to bill each advertiser daily and aggregate statistics about the videos and ads. Moreover, they want to run offline experiments over large amounts of historical data. They also require a system that can handle global-scale data since the Internet allows companies to reach more customers than ever.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

are: -Online givers are young (38-39 years old) and generous, giving several times more than offline donors on average. Small organizations benefit from listings on aggregation sites; at network for good, half of dollars go to small-medium sized charities. Some highlights of the study, ???The The Young and the Generous??? homeless.???

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

With the worlds largest population, mobility demand in China is served by an increasingly diverse set of solution providers , including internet-backed Smart EV players, the equivalent of which do not exist outside of China. Entrepreneurial private enterprises have emerged from the digital economy to invest in mobility innovation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

One part included having people stand if they had a formal or informal communications plan/strategy (half the room) -and then had them sit down in waves to determine formal communications, Internet strategy, and social strategy. I've be using a tool called " What the Hash Tag " that easily aggregates tweets into a transcript.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I got on the Internet in the early days when it was social media. I was networking weaving between the offline/online. Then I discovered the Internet and became the community builder for Arts Wire, an online network for artists that used a unix-based text conferencing system called Caucus. This was all about early aggregation!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Most tasks can be completed via the internet on a computer or. The Hands On Network is an aggregation of companies and resources similar. offline volunteerism - HON mobilizes people through 250 Volunteer. " Microvolunteering makes it easier to. smartphone. Sparked also utilizes your pre-existing social network by.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

shares the Internet on my phone with a PC, Mac or tablet. Reeder – is an RSS reader or news aggregator that compiles information from several online sources into a single place. I like to have all my reading in this stripped down, ad-free, offline friendly format. Circa – is the news aggregation app I use.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Despite not having electricity or internet access half of the time, the company keeps working and growing, saying it has sustainable 50% quarter-over-quarter growth. The company has created a platform to aggregate donations for small businesses that are fighting back. The ultimate 4g lte modem for fast internet anywhere in the world.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The idea of using the Internet to aggregate a crowd to fund a project is a modern complement to, if not a full-on replacement for, traditional fundraising methods that are aging badly in the non-profit space. Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes WHY CROWDFUNDING IS VITAL. Direct mail just doesn’t yield what it used to.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

As an aggregator of postings based on followers and search terms, Twitter has become an Internet magnet. Control Your Nonprofits Organizational Presence When Using Tools Like Twitter Most organizations should strive to have a broad presence on the Internet. Facebook is another good example of this.

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Towards Data Science

APRIL 3, 2023

Additionally, this data can also be used to track when each sensor last checked in (refreshed) which can be used to diagnosis faulty sensors, and even track how often sensors go offline or fail. This is an example of an optimization problem that stems from the collection of real-time sensor data.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Pinterest was used by 28% of all adult internet users last year. 72% of Pinners use Pinterest to decide what to buy offline. We’ve taken the guesswork out of the equation by aggregating only the best social media marketing resources available online. Pinterest Statistics For Nonprofits.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

But the channel isnt setup to respond to individual behavior, rather its setup to look at aggregate. And in the aggregate, sending action takers online mail is good for the bottom line. I get a lot of this mail because I take action alot online. I never give in response to a piece of mail. These channels will develop and co-exist.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And if you have not heard, I have a podcast, “Let’s Take This Offline,” and you can go ahead and binge listen while you do your running, or your walking, or you’re sitting lakeside this summer, kind of decompressing from a really hellish year. We are mailing out dope boxes today, y’all. Oh, my gosh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Steven Cliff's Notes - Saving Internet 1.0 These stories are summarized and aggregated with some previous articles, posts, and resources about Nonprofits and MySpace here. of Internet visits. Traditional offline/online fundraising techniques still, of course, work. Gavin's NpTech Timeline in SlideShare.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

You can’t wipe all your info off the internet — but you can make it less available There are two key concepts in information security : threat model and attack surface. When it comes to the internet, it’s nearly impossible to collapse your attack surface to zero — you’ll never achieve that without going into witness protection.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

“‘MYSPACE TOM’ ABOUT TO GET A NEW FRIEND,” reads the caption, saliently predicting that with the entire internet industry mobilizing to hastily deplatform the president, Trump’s only access to the public might come from a long-zombified social media company. pic.twitter.com/HHUJylI3J2 — Tom Anderson (@myspacetom) January 9, 2021.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 15, 2024

These are among the insights from exclusive analysis conducted by the The NonProfit Times on aggregated, anonymized donors modeled with the help of Data Axle Nonprofit, which has 25 million active donor records in its Apogee cooperative database. In four of the six pairings, they topped the affinity for “Heavy Internet User.”

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

But as discussions about racism and injustice light up forums around the internet, it’s clear that the mechanisms companies have built to date are often failing to support that conversation. As a result, offline injustices are being replicated in online speech. ByteDance shut down TopBuzz , a Western news aggregator app.

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