Forum One

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Our Approach: Practical, Scalable, Sustainable At Forum One, sustainability isn’t a marketing buzzword. It’s woven into the very fabric of how we design and build digital products. We work exclusively with mission-driven organizations, and that mission extends to how we approach technology itself.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

Our economy will be better off if we create and rely on a startup ecosystem that rewards real value rather than speculative hype. Traditionally, companies had middle stages: periods of stability where they could adjust their practices, adapt to regulations, and build systems that worked for both employees and society.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

cc "BY" license Photo by Cosmic Spanner What we're witnessing with the hype and anti-hype or schmype swirling around Web2.0 "Technology Trigger" The first phase of a Hype Cycle is the "technology trigger" or breakthrough, product launch or other event that generates significant press and interest.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

So we have put together this list of virtual conference best practices to help you hit the ground running and host the best conference possible! Best Practices for Running a Virtual Conference. If you build hype early, that momentum will only grow. The more active you are, the more active your audience will be.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Sponsored by Multiview What’s all the hype about generative AI? Quick Takes—These 20-Minute Snap Shots for Smart Outcomes offer solutions to practical problems like these: We launched our new AMS. They’ll be joined by Harriet Bogdanowicz, Chief Strategy Officer at the American Planning Association.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your “visual marketing tool box.” But first best practices and measurement , learning, and improving. This guide for business marketers is relevant to nonprofits.

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Medium Technology Section

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the landscape of computing technology, quantum computing stands as a fascinating frontier. But what’s really happening beyond the… Continue reading on Medium

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DataRobot

MARCH 10, 2021

Beware the hype about AI systems. Is autonomy a realistic promise or is it simply marketing hype? Use MLOps tools and practices to define and monitor key performance indicators and manage system health. If we ignore the hype, your AI system is automated, not autonomous. Humans and AI Best Practices.

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Medium Technology Section

MARCH 24, 2025

In the fast-paced world of startups, technology choices can make or break a company. The right programming language can lead to rapid… Continue reading on Medium

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2021

At the same time, I want to temper the hype, refocus the conversation, and use the example of agriculture to forge a productive template for all business sectors with carbon habits to fight climate change. It is important to remember that regenerative practices are not new.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

In turn, these have become the “hyped industries.” Further, I firmly believe this Gen Z VC movement is a thinly veiled excuse for clout chasing, manipulating and substituting personality for experience and hype for investment principles. ” Web3 received $27 billion last year alone. I don’t want to be any part of it.

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The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2022

The rules apply to influencers with more than 100,000 subscribers who are paid to promote cryptocurrency — a practice that’s drawn criticism and even lawsuits worldwide. The CNMV has previously used social media to throw cold water on crypto hype.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

If you are in need of a more engaging summary, a book may be a better way to get practical understanding of all the research at hand. The post Decoding Nonprofit Research: Ensuring Authenticity Over Marketing Hype appeared first on Neon One. Let’s use three recent tactical reports to illustrate how to do this.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 5, 2021

Is there too much hype about AI or too much doomsaying? Are AI sales and marketing teams contributing to AI hype? Humans and AI Best Practices. There’s a saying, “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.” Selling AI. Research shows that positive emotions are vital for sales effectiveness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2011

This diagram is great, but in real life my own networks are blurry between personal, professional, and public sharing and learning. What ever platform you are on, there are best practices for using social networks for professional learning.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

One part definition, one part aspiration, one part hype In recent months you may have heard about something called the metaverse. Microsoft’s Minecraft gets less hype than Roblox these days, but it enables similar activities through modding. Didn’t we have a whole metaverse hype cycle around Second Life in the ‘00s?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

So we have put together this list of virtual conference best practices to help you hit the ground running and host the best conference possible! Best Practices for Running a Virtual Conference. If you build hype early, that momentum will only grow. The more active you are, the more active your audience will be.

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DataRobot

JULY 13, 2021

Despite the hype, their chatbots could only fulfill about 30 percent of requests without the intervention and assistance of human agents. Beware the hype. Choosing only chatbots or only humans isn’t a best practice. Humans and AI Best Practices. Beware the hype.

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DataRobot

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

AI Hype Versus Narrow AI. Sam Altman, a leader at OpenAI, tweeted about his AI model GPT-3 , “The GPT-3 hype is way too much. Humans and AI Best Practices. Modern MLOps systems and practices can tame this complexity, empowering and augmenting human employees to practically manage your AI ecosystem. Request a demo.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 14, 2014

But with all of the hype, it’s easy to want to just slap on badges and tiers and call your program gamified. So instead of hopping on the gamification bandwagon and cherry picking a game mechanic or two, add value to your loyalty program by applying these four gamification best practices. Identify your gamification objective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Others are on the hunt for good tips (Check out Heather Mansfield’s Best Practices ). Some say they’ll be testing, testing, and testing – throwing virtual pasta at the wall and see what sticks and how much time and effort it takes to throw that pasta.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The interview also discusses a concerned that has been raised by nonprofits that #GivingTuesday will just increase giving on a “over hyped” day of giving and not increase giving overall. That’s another valuable aspect of GivingTuesdayis the sharing of best practices to get better results and continuous improvement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The product of this learning journey, Just In Time: Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning , has just been published. Based on a year of conversations with more than 100 leading thinkers, practitioners, and entrepreneurs, this report explores the state of e-learning and the potential it offers beyond the confines of formal education.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

AI is riding high on a curve of hype, which means some of the practical questions that might grow louder over time — the many costs (financial and social), the business models — may not be the most front of mind right now. Today a startup called Fetch.ai

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

Should we believe the hype? With practice, teams can also begin using AI to produce content more quickly and improve the search optimization of their documents,” Amy advised. “It’s So, association marketing executives embrace, AI’s alliance, a remarkable embrace. Is ChatGPT’s style a little stiff? But technology moves fast.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The book features candid interviews with Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alexis De Veaux and many more, highlighting the practices and critical linkages between the work and lived experiences of Black women writers whose work laid the foundation for many who have come after.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Founders tend to think responsible AI practices are challenging to implement and may slow the progress of their business. I set out to learn how founders were thinking about responsible AI practices on the ground by speaking with a handful of successful early-stage founders and found many of them were implementing responsible AI practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

We're still in the early stages of social media as in the early days of the web and online fundraising , so, we are in the "it's hype, and not going to last" phase. So, when nonprofits use the best practices around meaningful engagement they see results.

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The Verge

AUGUST 25, 2020

Oculus was acquired in 2014, but it’s maintained a distinct brand that dampened concerns around Facebook’s privacy practices and data mining capabilities. So far it’s focused on bringing phone-based AR to consumers, but it’s hyped more futuristic ideas — like “Live Maps” for smart glasses — during past Connects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

But as my colleague, Steven MacLaughlin points out, “We should keep in mind that AI is a “how” and not a “why” or “what” — but that gets lost in a lot of the hype.” The article includes list of proposed best practices for use of AI in development and other social good fields.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2021

GPT-3, which they worked on, is an astonishingly versatile language system that can produce extremely convincing text in practically any style, and on any topic. Okay, the GPT-3 hype seems pretty reasonable. But say you had it generate rhyming couplets with Shakespeare and Pope as examples. How does it do it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

The summaries will be briefer, focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. I think there are a couple of things that need to be happen before we get to best practices and knowing precisely what works. Not buying into social media/Facebook hype. I may be way off. As Geoff points out: What???s

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Register for our Event Fundraising eNewsletter to receive more practical fundraising tips like these in your inbox. If every email you send hypes yet another contest, you risk creating the impression that the event’s all about the money. Register Now ! Don’t go too crazy on contests. Check Out These Additional Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Over the years, as I have watched Facebook roll out features and changes, it seems takes a predictable pattern: the big announcement, hype, backlash, more tweaks to the platform, experiments by users/organizations, and learning what works. One of the principles is to listen, learn, and adapt and stay informed.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The combined companies will have the ability to provide satellite collected data to optimize crop management and adoption of conservation practices along with site-specific analysis and custom interventions for different crops, fields, farms and regions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

It closely follows Gartner's Technology Hype Cycle. What are some of the best practices for incorporating mobile into your communications and engagement tool box? Maybe I'm jaded. But having been in the nonprofit technology since 1993, I've seen a predictable pattern of cycles with new tools and technology. Technology Trigger.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

TC Early Stage: It’s All About You Whether you’re still in the idea stage, working full-time while building your business on the side, or hard at work bootstrapping, TC Early Stage cuts through the hype and focuses on information to help you increase your knowledge, build your startup and improve your business future.

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