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4 Ways Nonprofits Can Beat AI Blandification

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Generative AI is like a ginormous digital Encyclopedia Britannica that compiles the internets knowledge base and immediately plops it on a screen. Its an artful, artificial remix of Bachs Brandenburg Concertos or one of John Muirs essays not original, just reassembled. It is essentially a vast rearview mirror. Thats the problem.

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Effective communication tips for operating a business across time zones

The Next Web

Anton Gladkoborodov is the founder and CEO of Coub, an HD video-remixing platform. With the internet facilitating global connectivity, it’s becoming easier for large companies to spread around the world, oftentimes with each branch focusing on a particular function and acting more or less independently.

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Personal Fundraising Remixed: I Love CC, Do You?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's why I remixed the fundraising widget on my blog in support of Creative Commons Annual Campaign. He's only 8, but was able to not only tell his classmates about beavers, but also told them why and how he can use those photos from the Internet! I hope you will do the same and donate too. I taught him the four different licenses.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 which was a remix of Marnie Webb 's Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Change the World. My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. I'm nervous. It's messy.

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New on SSIR: You can has memesez?

Amy Sample Ward

That song, “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen, quickly also became the soundtrack to an Internet meme —that is, an idea that spreads online (“ I Can Has Cheezburger? For some organizations, that means never participating in any of this Internet hokey pokey, and that’s OK. ” is one of the more famous).

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12NTC: Nonprofits and the Future of Internet Rights

Tech Soup

Craig Newmark (the Craig of craigslist ), Rainey Reitman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation , and NTEN executive director Holly Ross presented a post-mortem of sorts on SOPA, which was largely a cautionary tale about the future of Internet rights. Why Should You Care? A bill being considered in the house, H.R. What Can You Do?

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Great reads from January 6th through January 8th

Amy Sample Ward

This information comes from approximately 2,000 nonprofit organizations using Blackbaud's Internet solutions." On this site, you can write, edit & remix each other's words - along with those of the past years' presidents - to create an inaugural that reflects your collective viewpoint.