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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network makes wise use of their sidebar by prominently featuring a call-to-follow on social networks and an e-newsletter opt-in. In the example below, the Northern Illinois Food Bank shares the story of one of their regular volunteers.

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How real-world violence led Facebook to overturn its most controversial policy

The Verge

And on Monday, Facebook made one of the biggest policy reversals in its history, banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust. But the 2018 controversy still caught Facebook by surprise because the policy Zuckerberg cited was not a new one. The biggest trend at platforms this month is changing your mind.

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

are foreign-born immigrants, and 70% are concentrated in seven states: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, and New Jersey. Journal of Consumer Policy , 26, 42-73. That means Hispanics' share of the nation's total population would nearly double, from 12.6% About 40% of Hispanics in the U.S. References: Bryant, W.

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What Can I Do About Genocide? An Interview with Janessa Goldbeck

Have Fun - Do Good

We sat down at the table with Senator Feinstein's foreign policy legislative assistant, and I gave the spiel. I first worked as an outreach coordinator for the Great Lakes region, which is six states: Illinois, Ohio, and a bunch of others around there. My hands were shaking and I was really nervous.

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Apple and Google’s COVID-19 notification system won’t work in a vaccum

The Verge

California and Massachusetts began hiring early ; Illinois , Georgia , and Texas are among the states that have followed. Reported cases in Illinois: 98,300. Total test results (positive and negative) in Illinois: 621,684. Total test results (positive and negative) in New York: 1,467,739. Reported cases in New Jersey: 150,399.

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TikTok’s success has made it a big target for regulators

The Verge

Yesterday we talked about the audio-only social network Clubhouse , which found itself at the center of controversy after failing to take action or even make a public comment after users began to experience harassment within the app. The result was a stack of policies that are largely offensive to mainstream American sensibilities.

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Half of all Facebook moderators may develop mental health issues

The Verge

Where ever-shifting content policies, and demands for near-perfect accuracy, could make the job itself impossible. In a preliminary settlement filed on Friday in San Mateo Superior Court, the social network agreed to pay damages to American moderators and provide more counseling to them while they work. Governing. ?

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