The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2021

Amazon is facing a new lawsuit alleging that a deal between the company and five book publishers has created higher prices on e-books, The Wall Street Journal reported. Apple denied any wrongdoing in regard to e-book pricing. Amazon declined to comment, as did Penguin Random House. price that Amazon preferred.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

For the first time, readers could comment and share their opinions publicly on a piece of online content. Comments were taken very seriously, and in some cases, coming up with response was an agonizing, overthought experience. Also interesting about today’s nonprofit blogging is that many nonprofits have turned off commenting.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Glose has been building iOS, Android and web apps that let you buy, download and read books on your devices. Sure, there are social platforms that let you talk about books, such as Goodreads. There are also some gamification features that help you stay motivated as you read difficult books — you get streak rewards for instance.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Books & Collections. Drop any questions or things to add to the resource list in the comments here for others to check out! View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Community Map Template: [link]. Content Map Template: [link]. Metrics Template: [link]. Listening Dashboard: [link]. We Are Media. Social by Social.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

Here are some of the most common pitfalls: Limited venue availability : The best locations often book months, even years, in advance. Whether youre envisioning a rustic lodge, a serene retreat center, or a modern conference space, booking early ensures youll have options that inspire creativity and collaboration.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2013

This blog post officially launches the research stage of writing my second book which will be published and shipped in Spring 2014. A follow-up to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits , this book will place much more emphasis on using social media and mobile technology for fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 15, 2014

More than often than not, the comments of trolls are relegated to the “crazy” category by your followers. However, it’s important to focus on the fact that for every negative comment your nonprofit receives, your nonprofit likely has multiple likes and positive comments.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership and business book for the year. I selected this book because Magnuson tells it like it is, provides clear, practical, actionable advice and speaks with authenticity and in a conversational style that will resonate with young career professionals. Magnuson : So much!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2013

For my next book due to be released in the Spring of 2014, I’m currently researching nonprofits that utilize text alert campaigns to mobilize supporters and donors. I’m looking for nonprofits that excel in their use of group text messaging to be featured on this blog and in the book.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Each reshare, comment, and like on your posts increases visibility, creating more opportunities for donations and boosting your campaign’s success. Unlocking the full potential of the year-end giving season Prepare your nonprofit for success with a curated list of free books on annual appeals, social media fundraising, and storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

There was no time to get in any more final edits and I feared that the book would be terribly out of date by the time it was released. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet. Introduction :: Integrating Web 1.0,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2010

In December 2009, Facebook announced that Boxes would be removed, Tabs would shrink in size to 520 pixels, and Status Updates showing up in the News Feed(s) would no longer be guaranteed (the more Comments and Thumbs Up your Status Updates receive, the more News Feed exposure you get). The ability to “Like&# and Comment as a brand/Page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], You may also want to listen to a 30-minute radio interview I did about the book on May 17 which also discusses how social and mobile media has changed since the release of the book. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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The Verge

JANUARY 28, 2022

A Google-produced coloring book may have just offered the first official mention of the Pixel 6A, the rumored affordable followup to last year’s flagship Pixel 6 and 6 Pro , Droid-Life reports. Google did not immediately respond to The Verge ’s request for comment. A leaked render of the unannounced Pixel 6A.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

On her TikTok account @engineer.everything , the womanwho identifies herself only as Kalahas built a following of over 657,000 by documenting her ambitious, off-the-books tunnel project in Herndon, Virginia. one commenter asked under Kalas one-year anniversary recap video. ” one commenter wrote.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly demanded to become Apple’s CEO in a 2016 phone call with current Apple CEO Tim Cook, according to an upcoming book about Tesla. As the book tells it, Cook suggested to Musk that Apple acquire Tesla, and Musk said he wanted to be CEO. Musk also claims that much of the book is false.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 1, 2025

It has been a bumpy start for Amazon's $280 Kindle Colorsoft , the company's first E-Ink book reader with a color screen. Read full article Comments It also makes the experience of reading regular text subtly worse, which accounts for the vast majority of my Kindle activity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2014

If you would like to suggest a report be added to the list, please post the name and a link to the report in a comment below. The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 19, 2014

but to stand out from the other 50 million pages regularly active and all vying for likes, comments, and shares, you must excel at Facebook in order to stand out from the clutter and the 10 best practices below will ensure your nonprofit is on the right path. Invest in quality graphic design for your Avatar (a.k.a.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

That characterization mostly comes from Hopper’s ability to offer customers financial flexibility around their travel bookings. We allow you to come in and hold the price of a booking for between two hours and 14 days. “Price freeze is a good example. Now, with the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], You may also want to listen to a 30-minute radio interview I did about the book on May 17 which also discusses how social and mobile media has changed since the release of the book. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2025

They go to work immediately to support and/or enhance core programs, pay for scholarships, new technology, salaries, books, upkeep of facilities, and much more. Let us know in the comments. Unrestricted gifts represent immediately expendable resources that help meet current operational expenses. Thats the inherent beauty.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2021

If you own a WD My Book Live NAS, you should immediately disconnect it from your network — users have discovered that their data has seemingly been deleted off the device, with no action on their part ( via Ars Technica ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

If you would like to suggest a report be added to the list, please post the name and a link to the report in a comment below. The data can be used to help your nonprofit craft a technology and fundraising strategic plan. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

My kids have me scan them when we are reading their books, and my wife recently scanned one in London to hail a taxi. Share what you’ve learned in the comments below! 14 million Americans scanned them in June of 2011 , and there was a +4500% increase in use from 2009 to 2010. People are using them! QR Codes Can Do a Lot.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

Four major book publishers have filed suit against the Internet Archive for copyright violations relating to the Open Library project , setting the stage for a major legal fight over one of the internet’s longest-running ebook archives. Reached for comment, Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle called the lawsuit “disappointing.”. “As

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

For example, many nonprofits mass thank their Twitterfollowers for retweets and their Facebook fans for every comment posted on their Facebook Page. To engage effectively is to respond genuinely to questions and comments and facilitate the discussions that your followers are having with each other.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Those who dragged protesters off roads, raged in comment sections and professed their hate towards the group were reacting because the group had emotionally triggered them. Like a person who gets under your skin, JSO became very hard to ignore. As philosopher Glenn A.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

. “For instance, when an economics student uploads a PDF on the topic of marginal cost, StudySmarter will recommend several user-generated courses that cover marginal cost and/or several flashcards on marginal cost as well as e-books on StudySmarter that cover this topic.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2021

The WD My Book Live and My Book Live Duo | Image: WD. It looks like there may have been more than one exploit used to cause the mass deletion of data from WD My Book Live NASes last week, according to a report from Ars Technica. It just allows them to remotely wipe the device without having to know the password.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

to every comment posted on their Facebook Page, neither of which is effective or a good investment of time. To engage effectively is to respond genuinely to questions and comments and facilitate the discussions that your followers are having with each other.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2014

This book has laid out very clearly how mobile and social media will soon surpass PC communications and fundraising, and within the next decade it’s very likely that print communications and fundraising will be used only intermittently in niche awareness and fundraising campaigns.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

“Due to the ongoing litigation, we are unable to provide any further comment.” ” United Airlines declined to comment. Messages seeking comment were left for a lawyer representing Liebb and the other traveler, Jacob Sebbag. We are Homeland. You have no rights here.”

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2021

It’s doing so because the company thinks the terms involved with selling digital versions of books to libraries, which in turn make them available to local residents for free through ebook lending platforms like Libby, are unfavorable. Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Her second book, exploring how causes can excel using Twitter, comes out in the summer of 2011. Leave your thoughts in the comments below. She co-founded Hope Runs , a non-profit organization in Kenya and is is a published author writing on such diverse topics as social media strategy , saving money , and natural living. You coming?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

Features today number about 18, including not just calendar management and ways to manage across multiple booking portals, but also channels to manage guest-host communications, analytics and accounting tools, payment tools and more. The company appears still to have a lot of runway left as a standalone business.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Just a side comment on general failings of the nonprofit sector. She teams with and coordinates with other environmental nonprofits to use every law on the books to battle climate change and polluters. Dillen has litigated precedent-setting cases that have held polluters accountable and cleared the way for clean energy projects.

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