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Report: 1 in 7 teens exchange explicit images online for money or goods

Mashable Tech

Thorn, a nonprofit organization that builds technology to defend children from sexual abuse, surveyed 1,200 teens and young adults. The respondents who received solicitations got them from both minors and adults, as well as from strangers and known contacts, offline and online. Nine percent were unsure of the age.

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How Water.org Adapted Their Social Media Content Strategy in Response to COVID-19

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The marketing team of the international nonprofit, Water.org , was quick to evaluate their social content plans as the COVID-19 pandemic spread on and offline in early 2020. Content that considers the user experience on and offline and is created with empathy, sensitivity, and relevance. Instagram.com/water. Twitter.com/water.

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Conversation Starter: Digital Natives Moving Offline

Amy Sample Ward

New research shows that the majority of children and teenagers are not the Web-savvy digital natives of legend. . —– The article from Spiegel Online International begins: They may have been dubbed the “Internet generation,&# but young people are more interested in their real-world friends than Facebook.

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Steal this E-Mail! A Sample Year-End Fundraising E-Mail for Your Non-Profit

The Fundraising Authority

If you want to know how to run an amazing year-end fundraising campaign (both online and offline) for your organization, check out our three part series How to Do Year-End Fundraising the Right Way. The primary difference between offline fundraising letters and e-mail fundraising letters is length. The rule online is less, less, less.

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22 Statistics About #GivingTuesday Donors Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From GivingTuesday : 1) The estimated total of online and offline giving across sixty countries on GivingTuesday 2019 is $1.97 Children and youth – 10%. 511 was given online in the United States within the first 24 hours of GivingTuesday 2019, an increase of 28%. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%.

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Edtech boom continues as IntellectoKids raises $3M from Allrise Capital and others

TechCrunch

IntellectoKids , a developer of educational apps for children aged 3 to 7 years, has raised $3 million in a Series A financing led by U.S.-based The platform offers parents of preschool children “gamified” educational content and structured lessons available on mobile devices.

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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Baby Boomers are also more likely to engage in offline giving, such as writing checks or attending fundraising events. Environmental issues, education, and children’s welfare are some of the areas that resonate with this generation. Gen Xers often prefer to support causes that directly impact their communities.

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