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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

This lab will bring together leaders from across the nonprofit, government, and for-profit sectors to lend their expertise to ideate and co-design technology solutions to advance progress on this issue. Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist. Meet Our Salesforce.org Impact Lab Climate Action Experts. Clayton Aldern.

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Interview: Ricard Espelt on Copons 2.0

Amy Sample Ward

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. How did your work getting the local council online get started? government. What’s the idea?

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Keeping Your Data Safe: Protecting HIPAA with Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

Governance Surrounding the Healthcare Industry Moments like these make me thankful to be in the Salesforce ecosystem. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA is a national security standard protecting sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the consent or knowledge of the patient.

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Ideas Wanted to Increase Participation in Elections

Tech Soup

Facilitate these activities at either the local, state, or national level. Former New York Times investigative reporter and current Knight Foundation vice president of journalism Jennifer Preston explained at the event how easy it is to apply for a grant. Make voting easy, efficient, and fair. Be brief and be visual.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

Have Fun - Do Good

The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World is an international nonprofit organization and citizen journalism initiative. Wells prize for Bravery in Journalism. We use journalism because it is a very empowering profession, enabling people to become the "question askers" in their societies.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Real Time Representation - How Social Media is Changing the Face of Government submitted by Erica O'Grady 2008 marked the year of the first Twitter from inside the Oval Office. As more and more politicians dive into the world of Social Media, the way we communicate and interact with our local and national representatives is changing.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

obama reach vs local reach. Think like a rocket scientist, document or journal your learnings. Livingston - HHS, wanted evaluation of pandemic flu conversation online, point was to understand what they were saying about the government and so on to really know what to address as an organization to that community. success stories.