Greater Giving

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Key Takeaways: The Hype Method : Use a four-part video strategy to create excitement leading up to the event. The Make It Make Cents webinar explored innovative revenue generators, budget analysis tips, and aligning your fundraising strategies with your mission.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 22, 2014

Jelly is basically a cherry-picked combination of features which already exist within social media tools and networks like Quora, Pinterest and Instagram, but Jelly has been has been created by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone which explains the hype around its launch. . Create early hype for a new product of service. How it works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. And while you can use this method to do an ROI analysis, the real gold is the deeper understanding of what works and what doesn't. It's called double-loop learning. Why was it a success?

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

We need to be more diligent about not spending our scarce attention working on startups that go nowhere and learn how to pick ones that actually live up to all the hype. Design & Dev Entrepreneur Analysis and Opinion How-To''s' 1) Do you believe in the mission? Apply early by February 9th; applications close March 2nd.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

De Correspondent is a Dutch-language, online journalism platform that offers background, analysis, investigative reporting, and the kinds of stories that tend to escape the radar of mainstream media because they do not conform to what is normally understood to be ‘news.’ Entrepreneur Europe Insider Media Analysis and Opinion'

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2023

But as is the case with any transformative new tech, hype is sure to accompany growing adoption, and generative AI has garnered so much attention and money that many VCs already feel the budding sector will be the next bubble. Don Butler, managing director at Thomvest Ventures, feels the bubble is already here. “We

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

It closely follows Gartner's Technology Hype Cycle. Maybe I'm jaded. But having been in the nonprofit technology since 1993, I've seen a predictable pattern of cycles with new tools and technology. Technology Trigger. Inflated Expectations. Trough of Disillusionment. Slope of Enlightenment. Plateau of Productivity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

But, it is important to have a framework like Gartner Technology Hype Cycle to think it through. There are three choices: Early Move: Willing to combine risk taking with an understanding that risky investments don’t always pay off.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

If you’re not familiar with TC+, it’s our members-only community that receives access to articles offering extensive market analysis, expert advice from experienced entrepreneurs, deep-dive interviews with investors and founders, plus live weekly coaching, Q&A sessions and more. Let’s back up a moment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

But as my colleague, Steven MacLaughlin points out, “We should keep in mind that AI is a “how” and not a “why” or “what” — but that gets lost in a lot of the hype.” This is a good analysis of the evolution of Tech for Good, Cloud for Good, Data for Good, and the latest iteration: AI For Good. What Is AI for Good?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2023

SpaceX hype machine: More and more hype is building for the first orbital flight test of Starship, SpaceX’s ultra-heavy launch system. The hype started to reach a crescendo this week as the U.S. But Post doesn’t want to be just another Twitter clone. If you’re not, consider signing up.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The combined companies will have the ability to provide satellite collected data to optimize crop management and adoption of conservation practices along with site-specific analysis and custom interventions for different crops, fields, farms and regions.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

We’re seeing AI projects shift from hype to impact, largely because the right roles are getting involved to provide the business context that has been missing previously. Organizations are democratizing advanced analysis with AI. March 21, 2022 - 3:15pm. March 22, 2022. Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in Forbes.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

We’re seeing AI projects shift from hype to impact, largely because the right roles are getting involved to provide the business context that has been missing previously. Organizations are democratizing advanced analysis with AI. March 21, 2022 - 3:15pm. March 22, 2022. Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in Forbes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2007

" Meanwhile, Clay Shirky, vocal critic of virtual worlds, in general, and Second Life, in particular, writes a follow up post blasting Linden Labs for the hype around their numbers and others speculate about the media backlash for 2007.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

But, it is important to have a framework like Gartner Technology Hype Cycle to think it through. There are three choices: Early Move: Willing to combine risk taking with an understanding that risky investments don’t always pay off. Jeremiah Owyang has a good analysis of what features Google + needs to go mainstream.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In today’s market, with venture coming off an incredible bull run right into a downturn, it’s especially hard to keep up with what’s fact and what’s hype because the data hasn’t matched the discourse.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

In the final analysis, in the days, weeks, months and years following these, and other mergers, no fewer people will be homeless, no fewer women will be battered, no fewer children will be hungry, no less environmental damage will be done, no more people who need it will get mental health services.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

In the final analysis, in the days, weeks, months and years following these, and other mergers, no fewer people will be homeless, no fewer women will be battered, no fewer children will be hungry, no less environmental damage will be done, no more people who need it will get mental health services.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The year-end giving season kicks off with a lot of hype around GivingTuesday, when nonprofits invest significant time, energy, and resources into launching campaigns for the special day. It’s that time of year again. Check out some other great tips to maximize your year-end fundraising campaign kick-off from Candid’s recent webinar.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

But on top of that, Sesamm also offers a web-based dashboard where companies can access data analysis, visualizations, and push notifications for various due diligence, compliance and ESG scenarios. Therefore frequently, the results are not comprehensive enough, leading to inaccuracies.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The hype so far has largely centered on chatbots and avatars, but “ AI’s emergence will cut through material use cases in real estate tech ,” says Kunal Lunawat, co-founder and managing partner of Agya Ventures.

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Towards Data Science

JUNE 27, 2023

Although I wasn’t aware of all the hype, the Data-Centric AI Community promptly came to the rescue: The 2.0 Yet, differences may rely on memory efficiency, for which we’d have to run a different analysis. Yep, pandas 2.0 is out and came with guns blazing ! and that’s a major plus! But what else? versions seems negligible.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

First, investors in Asia flock to hype. Asia Entrepreneur Analysis and Opinion evergreen tomclaytonasiaseries' There are also some similarities between raising funds across regions, so people used to the Valley’s way of doing things will find comfort in these consistencies. You can find the full set of Thomas’s series of posts here.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2023

This week on Equity , Mary Ann , Becca and Alex gathered to riff through the week’s biggest startup and venture news, including what’s happening in the land of NFTs, AI versus crypto in venture hype cycles and Amazon’s unlikely partnership. If you’re not, consider signing up.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The hype is problematic, but the revolution is real. Imagine a coach using an AI to generate a detailed analysis of your best athletes’ movements to help other students learn, model, and improve their own techniques. I wouldn’t be surprised if TIME magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2023 ends up being ChatGPT.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

Our incredible team of writers has a trove of awesome news and analysis available for you today. Weaving web3 threads : As Ingrid notes, there is “a lot of hype around web3,” but building platforms within the space is still relatively new. Have you ever noticed how Thursdays seem to keep coming along with alarming regularity?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

I appreciate your analysis of the claims that the sector is becoming more commercialized. Have you shared your analysis with those who have argued otherwise? It's not my analysis. Another analysis that fits with Michael O'Neill's "Plus ca change." Good post Mark. June 3, 2011 9:36 AM Mark Hager said.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2023

Hype or ripe? Urine” for a special treat with Haje ’s look at Withings’ U-Scan, which puts a urine analysis lab in your toilet. .” 5 failure points between $5M and $100M in ARR. Sarah reports it can photograph and identify 350 different bird species.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

Do you recall the pre-direct-listing hype Coinbase enjoyed? To close out the week, a short meditation on value, or, more precisely, how assets are valued in today’s markets. After reporting its estimated first-quarter financial performance, interest in the domestic cryptocurrency trading giant ran red-hot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Technology providers also try to avoid getting seduced by the hype cycles. As Jon Stahl notes, in reaction to the recent Overbook Foundation Report , I wonder how much of this anxiety is the product of nonprofit sector consultants and pundits hyping Web 2.0 How short was the hype cycle of MySpace? tool after Web 2.0 Of YouTube?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. While these companies have very real customer bases and products, it is not hard to imagine that at least some of these valuations were propped up by hype.” Uplinq raises $5.6M

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

“The earlier marketing hype, which was campaign-dependent, short-lived virtual space has now become a permanent, long-term e-commerce solution, which is treated as a ‘flagship virtual store.’ ” Emperia collects a lot of data — data that not every shopper might be comfortable sharing.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Here’s an example scenario from Microsoft: “A sports franchise could build an app for fans that offers reasoning of commentary and a summary of game highlights, lowlights and analysis in real time. It is concerning to me that Microsoft is leaning in to this kind of AI hype in order to sell this product,” said Bender.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

Avoid using marketing hype as a substitute for your own analysis. Finally, with extensive research and data analysis, plus some help from an SEO consultant, we were able to see how outmoded our assumptions about the way people search for volunteer opportunities had become. But visits continued to stagnate.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2022

Ack — moar layoffs: Natasha and Amanda break down the current constriction in startups with a roundup of layoffs over the past week , including an analysis of what happened at Section4, Carvana, Latch, DataRobot, and the hiring freezes at some of the tech stalwarts, including Meta, Twitter and Uber. The TechCrunch Top 3. billion.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Virtual Reality (VR) has struggled to transition too far beyond gaming circles and specific industry use-cases such as medical training , but with the burgeoning metaverse movement championed by tech heavyweights such as Meta , there has been a renewed hope (and hype) around the promise that virtual worlds bring.

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