The Next Web

DECEMBER 29, 2013

A popular internet meme goes something like this: ‘It’s 2013: where’s my flying car?’ And with the holiday season in full swing, let’s not forget the ancient Roman census—another example of how data collection and interpretation have enjoyed a long history of impacting every facet of our lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2018

The expert predictions about the impact of the internet over the next 10 years came in response to questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between Dec. Positive Personal Impact of Digital. 11, 2017, and Jan. Glorious connectedness.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

American soccer meme power rankings: 1. NWSL memes (a friend just told me that NWSL fans were "raised in the pits of tumblr.") USL memes 3. MLS memes — Pablo Maurer (@MLSist) May 27, 2020. It was very impactful for my journey with all of that.”. I’m gay, and before that, I didn’t know,” she told me. “It

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Here’s what we talked about: American stocks are set to rise, bitcoin is flat and meme-stocks are mixed. And it comes as we see a coup in Myanmar leading to a decline in internet connectivity ; there is a clear link between authoritarianism and a desire for internet control. That’s a pretty bad look. Ben raised $2.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

But, this wasn’t a just a tourist trip, I was on a mission to see technology social change projects in action and better understand how technology can impact social on the ground in rural areas with limited connectivity and resources. Remand House staff and director (right). Rajen is also looking at other needs for the home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2008

The more personal the reply, the higher the impact. Rickrolls or other fun internet games - this shows you are a bunch of fun and has people trying to do the same for you. Spreading as many internet memes as possible is good. - they drive more followers and interest in what you tweet. someone reports an accident, etc.).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2014

We must work for collective impact, share data & information and understand that if we go beyond shaking hands & push to link arms instead, we can be stronger. aka Continuous Learning) As an ally I learned that despite what the Internet memes tell you, yes failure actually is an option! You will fail, perhaps epically.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 31, 2013

What would happen if we combined some commonly *overheard* phrases from the nonprofit sector with the most popular Internet memes? Steve MacLaughin showed us when he created the Top 12 Internet Memes for Nonprofits. Prove the impact. Sing their praises. I say if you want something, start building. Show the value.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

From the Ice Bucket Challenge that took the internet by storm to Growing a Mo for men’s health, when something catches on, it can lead to a chain of impact worldwide. Identify Target Donor Audience & Platforms To create impactful social media content, it’s crucial to have a deep understanding of your target donor audience.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Think of the impact the folks at Movember are having, only online.) Follow, participate, and create hashtags and memes. Remember that what gets put on the Internet, stays on the Internet! Each Friday in December, we asked people to donate the cost of a package of frozen peas to help fight breast cancer. Be proactive.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

In the weeks that followed the big game, Left Shark has been a hit of internet memes , t-shirts and even a This is SportsCenter commercial. Here are a few points to keep in mind when diving into the shark-infested meme waters. Another approach is to avoid trends and memes completely. The biggest winner was Left Shark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

You'll want to identify easy, simple first projects that flow from your organization’s internet marketing plan. It is used to take photographs so they have more visual interest and impact. The important thing is having the conversation.

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Neon CRM

MARCH 5, 2025

In fact, the average internet user will spend 6.5 Theyre sending their friends memes on social media, sending emails they hope will find you well, and yestheyre interacting with their favorite nonprofits, too. hours online every day in 2024. This can help you engage a wider global audience while breaking down geographic barriers.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

How research or any type of findings are packaged and presented can impact how readily the knowledge is put into practice.". Consider how you might use the interactive possibilities of the Internet and Web 2.0 impacts on decision making). And who may be able to influence those actors in their decision-making? Google Analytics.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

I work mainly with nonprofits and social enterprises that want to have a bigger impact, that wants to increase their audiences, and that want to interact with diverse communities. It works in areas with slow internet. So it’s a great tool for areas that have low internet connection. . Consumers always super important.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

What impact is this going to have on you? Source: "Execution--The Discipline Of Getting Things Done" Promote Shared Creativity With Your Employees As the book "The DNA Of Leadership" suggests, ask your employees: * How would you handle this? What resources do you need to get the job done?

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Is there a backup plan in case the internet connection fails or isn’t fast enough? Either way, this site provides a go-to place for prospects to learn about the campaign, its goals, and the potential impact of a gift. Use Impact Statements. How will sponsors be able to engage with event attendees in a virtual environment?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Context for the event from Rory Cellan-Jones: Prevailing ethos of the web has been libertarian, optimistic about the potential of the internet to be a medium of free expression and break down barriers. Andrew Keen (via video), author of Cult of the Amateur: How the Internet is killing our culture.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2021

Memes usually involve rapidly evolving iterations of undescribed images with tiny words in weird fonts. A lot of the memes that people share, they don’t add alt text to it,” says Steven Aquino, a legally blind journalist. Those false assumptions often mean that people are left out of fun cultural moments on social media.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

ThrowbackThursday is the perfect opportunity for nonprofits to illustrate impact over time. Online Course Social Media for Social Impact Become your own social media marketing expert! Bring people behind the scenes Show your impact in action, but also consider your company culture. How people been impacted by your services?

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

The prehistory of internet money is filled mostly with libertarians and anarchists, but as cryptocurrency has gone mainstream, more conventionally-minded people have flooded into cryptocurrency. People are urged to BUIDL, pronounced “biddle,” a play on Bitcoin’s HODL meme. I wasn’t sure what to expect — or who. Musk is 49.)

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Genshin Impact. If your internet and home network is strong, Nvidia’s GeForce Now will give you a free virtual PC for an hour at a time that you can play free games on. But the site took over the internet anyway and remade everything else in its image. And Pokémon Go is still one of the biggest games in the world.

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Whole Whale

MAY 1, 2024

ThrowbackThursday is the perfect opportunity for nonprofits to illustrate impact over time. Online Course Social Media for Social Impact Become your own social media marketing expert! Bring people behind the scenes Show your impact in action, but also consider your company culture. How people been impacted by your services?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Young internet culture-fluent pros like 16-year-old prodigy Dylan Jaeb and Santa Monica park mainstay Haden McKenna have earned millions of likes and video views featuring spliced-together tricks, ample use of slow motion, clever on-screen overlays, and catchy and meme-appropriate music. hahahaden22 This trick needs a name ?

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

OpenAI released a new image generator this week, and AI -generated Studio Ghibli slop is now all over the internet. But the internet doesn't all agree that fury and disgust is the only response. Many users on X have also been using the tool to create their own Studio Ghibli-style "art" and memes.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

But far beyond getting the ick, she's getting bizarre and threatening memes from an unknown number. Credit: Guido Marx Lili Reinhart headlines this sly thriller about a young woman who has a total nightmare job: She's a moderator for videos on the internet. American Sweatshop Lili Reinhart stars as Daisy in "American Sweatshop."

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

According to the internet, these are all recession indicators. It's an interesting correlation that highlights how our cultural output via memes and trends often mirrors economic and social shifts. It seems like everything you see online these days is a recession indicator. A new White Chicks movie? Blondes going brunette ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2014

” A social media meme is an activity, concept, catchphrase or piece of media which spreads, often as mimicry, from person to person via the Internet. The meme was entertaining and challenged peers — and in the process learn about ALS and donate. Phase 1: Personal Challenges with Cold Water to Raise Money.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

After the airstrike, the chat was filled with seemingly celebratory emoji, which, as the internet has pointed out, feels weird. SEE ALSO: How influencers and politicians built an unregulated supplement empire The general lack of care put into orders that have a direct impact on people's lives is not inherently laughable.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

“‘MYSPACE TOM’ ABOUT TO GET A NEW FRIEND,” reads the caption, saliently predicting that with the entire internet industry mobilizing to hastily deplatform the president, Trump’s only access to the public might come from a long-zombified social media company. Anderson is instead focused on the tranquilizing impact of luxury.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

Lately, he has been addressing the consumer technology problems highlighted during the pandemic, including the lack of access to broadband at home in rural areas, an education gap with children due to limited internet access, and a threat to privacy with the introduction of contact tracing. But also, you’ve kind of become a meme.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

4] Everyday example: I sometimes feel an urge to pull out my phone and check if anyone liked my dank memes on social media. what feels plausible , then theyre transient, because now the concepts pull up new different salient associations with new different concepts, which then impacts motivation in a new different way. Optimist: OK.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 10, 2025

The internet spun Duos passive-aggressive personality into a meme (including one much-circulated image of him holding a gun). Duos internet stardom is so significant that, in an interview last year for the Acquired podcast, von Ahn assessed the owls value at hundreds of millions of dollars. But the internet had different ideas.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Security and safety people spend all their time wallowing in the misery of the worst-case abuses of products, so we tend to immediately only see the negative impacts of anything. You have the Russian Internet Research Agency, and their current activities. Makes sense. Two more models: the first is Red Teaming. Let’s look back at 2016.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

I started writing this newsletter in 2017 after coming to the belated realization that social networks really did have an outsized impact on modern life, and deserved to be taken as seriously. Misinformation shared on social media has a serious impact on our elections and undermines our democracy. Julia Alexander / The Verge ). “M

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 28, 2025

Ever since it became obvious that the iPhone was one of the most transformative consumer products in history, a question has been floating out there: Would its impact ever be matched by a device in an even newer category? Read More TikTok is facing a rare meme drought. And if something pulled it off, what would it be?

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2020

The World Health Organization is developing methods to measure the harm of virus-related misinformation online, and over two weeks in July the group hosted an online conference with doctors, public health experts and internet researchers about how to address the problem. They know how to do the right thing, and they can.

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