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AI is coming for the laptop class

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Enjoy the laptop lifestyle while it lasts, folks. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images My entire job takes place on my laptop. I write stories like this in Google Docs on my laptop. I coordinate with my editor in Slack on my laptop. I reach out to sources with Gmail and then interview them over Zoom, on my laptop.

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Announcing ImpactRising.Org: Organizational Capacity Building Resource for Nonprofits and Consultants

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ImpactRising.org helps to make standards of practice explicit, so that social sector organizations like nonprofits, NGOs and foundations don’t have to reinvent the wheel. The project is funded by the Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, and The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr.

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Some Thoughts on Livestreamed Interviews, Engagement, Book Winners, and Finger Puppets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The sessions used an hour long talk show format with Case Foundation's Kari Dunn Saratovsky as the host. She booted up her laptop, plugged into my Internet connection, and set up her Webcam. And the Winners Are The Case Foundation was also raffling off a Flip Camera and $250 donation to a nonprofit.

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Face-to-Face Communications with Zoom Help NGOs Around the Planet

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Helpful recording features such as the option to save recordings of video conferences on your laptop, without requiring the expense of cloud storage fees. The offer will also be available for foundations, public libraries, and religious organizations. Easy screen sharing of presentations. However, the magic isn't in the wand.

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Nonprofit Technology News: The Demise of Facebook Causes and Cloud Storage for Charities

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The project will morph in to something called Brigade , a project of Brigade Media , which is a consortium led by Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Sean Parker, who founded Napster and mentored Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg. Mifos.org originated in 2006 as a project of the fabled Grameen Foundation to create microfinance software.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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I had an exceptionally knowledgeable mentor who ran an office engaged in multiple types of fundraising activities: endowment (major gifts), special project fundraising (grant writing), annual fund (with a corporate slant), membership, database administration, special events, and volunteer management. My mind was a sponge.

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5 Community Needs That Companies Can Impact Now

Connection Cafe

Approximately 70% of large corporations already have an EAF in place and those that do not are turning to third party nonprofits like e4e Relief and/or local community foundations to distribute charitable funds directly to employees. Many companies are addressing the lack of internet and computer access through their CSR responses.