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25 Years And $2.5 Billion For ShopGoodwill.com

The NonProfit Times

It uses vision on smart devices to capture images of clothing items and classify them — pulling info from material labels and tags. Every purchase on ShopGoodwill.com directly contributes to Goodwill’s life-changing workforce development and job placement programs. and Canada.

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Alliance Library System and Second Life Library/Info Island Official Opening

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Info Island - Library Teleportation Station Originally uploaded by libraryman. The Alliance Library System and the Second Life Library/Info Island collaborative group of librarians are pleased to announce the grand opening and a host of activities planned for Second Life residents scheduled October 12-14, 2007.

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How to Write a Killer Letter of Inquiry (LOI) to Get a Grant

Get Fully Funded

Is there a specific life you changed that you can talk about in your Letter of Inquiry? By providing regular, quality dental care, the volunteer-run clinic eased pain associated with toothaches, but the clinic also extended peoples quality of life because of the connection between dental care and overall health. Heres another example.

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5 ways get what you need at work without a title change

Fast Company Tech

Through real-life stories and research-backed strategies, she breaks down 10 key conversations that help you build influence, set boundaries, and operate from a position of power. Managing up is not about making your bosss life easier. Use what I call the info-ask strategy. Its about taking control of your own work experience.

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Augment’s personal AI assistant could help you keep track of a scattered digital life

TechCrunch

If you’re having trouble tracking your work and personal life as it spreads over 20 different apps and productivity suites, to the point where you have a meeting in 5 minutes you don’t even remember making, you’re not alone. “Hold on,” I hear you typing. “Hold on,” I hear you typing.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Instagram for Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Instagram doesn’t let you add links to post captions — meaning that users who click through will always go through the contact info on your page or a link in your bio. Not everyone wants the same things out of life but, whatever you want, chances are you can get it by being a more motivated and productive you.

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Free Digital Storytelling Online Event

Robert Weiner

My friends at TechSoup asked me to pass along info about their upcoming digital storytelling event. Attend the Challenge Screening and Awards party at TechSoup Headquarters in San Francisco or from Second Life. More info: The event webpage is [link]. Looking for an innovative and compelling way to tell your organization's story?