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11 Holiday Gifts for Nonprofit Marketers & Fundraisers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

2) Greetings from Around the World Desk Calendar [$18] Sold by Barnes & Noble : For the digital communication staff who work hard, but dream of travel and getting offline. 8) Business Card Case [$26] Sold by MochiThings and Leuchtturm1917 : Not all social networking and fundraising is online—and conference season is coming!

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5 effective networking strategies in the digital age

The Next Web

Networking will forever be the lifeblood of a professional’s career. No matter how old you are, what year it is and what technology is used, networking will continue to affect an individual’s professional growth, in addition to skillset and experience. This post originally appeared on AdKnowledge. Become a LinkedIn powerhouse.

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6 Tips on How to Use Social Media to Acquire New Donor Prospects

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Surely, we should be looking at social networks as a “cultivation” and “relationship-building” tool in the same sense that we do offline in person. You must cultivate that relationship like you would with any offline prospect turning “cold” prospect leads into “warm” or even “hot” donor prospects. Robin L.

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Samsung’s Find My Mobile feature now works with offline devices

The Verge

The “Offline finding” function will leverage a network of nearby Galaxy devices — it looks similar to the “Community Find” feature that Tile trackers use when they’re out of Bluetooth range. Looks like Samsung just added offline finding to Samsung's Find My Mobile. Max Weinbach of XDA Developers spotted the feature on Saturday.

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Facebook is Great, but Does it Really Work for Fundraising?

NetWits

This week ReadWriteWeb shed some light on the ineffectiveness of social networks to aid in customer acquisition (see graph below). “Of the 24 companies interviewed (in Forrester study ), only 7% cited social networking as one of their most effective sources for customer acquisition. Social Networking Adoption by Non-profits.

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YouTube TV launches 4K and offline downloads today, but they don’t come cheap

The Verge

YouTube TV is today revealing more details about two anticipated new features: 4K playback and offline downloads. For now, offline downloads will likely be a bigger deal for many customers than 4K streaming. Outside of select sporting events, there’s still a dearth of 4K content on network and cable TV.

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Pre-training generalist agents using offline reinforcement learning

Google Research AI blog

In “ Offline Q-learning on Diverse Multi-Task Data Both Scales and Generalizes ”, to be published at ICLR 2023 , we discuss how we scaled offline RL , which can be used to train value functions on previously collected static datasets, to provide such a general pre-training method.

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