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The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is an internationally-renowned, public doctoral research university and academic health center dedicated to transforming the student experience. Thrailkill elaborates, stating, “We see with students that text messaging is how they want to receive communications, especially since COVID.

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

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Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared (where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). For more Teespring stories, check out the TechSoup blog.

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

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Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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Adventures in Evaluating Participatory Exhibits: An In-Depth Look at the Memory Jar Project

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He shares a story. He creates a visual representation of his story. Better yet, the graduate student who led this project, Anna Greco, documented the whole project and did in-depth analysis of the visitor contributions. Some of the stories were quickies, but others were powerful and personal. A man walks into a museum.

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Creating Equity in Education With Teach For America + Salesforce Marketing Cloud

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The scope of TFA’s inspirational influence is staggering, including over 64K active members and alumni serving 9K schools nationwide, with 367K students taught by corps members across nearly 2.3K You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: How Zero to Three Improves Childhood Development Through Salesforce Technology.

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Helping Children Heal With Salesforce

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Not only did they deliver an implementation on time and on budget – which, as a former consultant, I can attest is no easy feat – they did so during uncertain and challenging times. You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research. Written by Blake Becker.

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New Models for Children's Museums: Wired Classrooms?

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A former superintendent of such a district, he explained the basic premise to me: each student, from kindergarten on, has a personal laptop. The schools have open wireless internet, so each student has continual access to the Web. Teachers still steer the boat, but students have much more freedom and opportunity with the controls.