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6 Ways To Make Your Nonprofit’s Holiday Campaign Successful

TechImpact

Twitter and Facebook are still the two most used outlets, but other spheres, such as Instagram, Pinterest, Reddit, and more are gaining more ground every day. Be sure you queue up your social feeds with strategic messages, calls to action, and lots of engaging images to tell the story of your nonprofit. Make Giving Fun.

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Humanity isn’t asteroid-proof yet. But we’re getting closer.

Recode by Vox

An artist rendering of the NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) space probe approaching the asteroid Didymos and its minor-planet-moon Dimorphos. Illustration by Nicholas Forder/Future Publishing via Getty Images In 2012, astronaut Ron Garan did an AMA on Reddit.

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Digital greeting card startup Givingli raises $3 million seed round

TechCrunch

The startup has raised a $3 million seed round led by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six, while Snap’s Yellow Accelerator also participated in the raise. monthly premium subscription which gives users access to a greater variety of digital greeting designs from the more than 40 artists that the startup has licensed work from.

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Growth tactics that will jump-start your customer base

TechCrunch

Consider creating a bot to alert you of any product mentions on Twitter, or surface subject-matter discussions on Reddit (“Best tools to manage AWS costs?” Like an artist teasing an upcoming album, some companies are able to drum up substantial anticipation ahead of exiting stealth mode. or build in private.

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Americana’s chip turns physical objects into NFTs

TechCrunch

The value of recording information about a physical object on the blockchain lies in an NFT’s ability to prove an item’s authenticity and provenance as well as to provide a method through which an artist or a creator behind that object can earn royalties each time it changes hands. Americana just raised $6.9

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This AI clone of Reddit’s Am I The A **e forum will give you the best bad advice

The Verge

Second: definitely go tell those quandaries to this AI-powered simulation of Reddit because the results are fascinating. Are You The A **e (AYTA) is, as its name suggests, built to mimic Reddit’s r/AmITheAsshole (AITA) crowdsourced advice forum. AYTA is more explicit about its absurdity.

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Musicians are hooking up synthesizers to plants for new sonic possibilities

The Verge

When Stan Smeets posted a video titled “I made a synthesizer that plays plant-based music using microscopes and sensors” to a synthesizer Reddit group, the users thought it was funny that he had stumbled into a meme. Joe Patitucci, the CEO of Data Garden, the company that produces PlantWave, is a musician and artist himself.

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