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Activating Loving-Awareness

NonProfit Quarterly

This article was adapted from “Activating Loving Awareness through Contemplative Technology” by Sará King, published in Can AI Heal Us? , Love as an act, a presence, a skill, a relational orientation, and an intention to be actively cultivated is not a phenomenon that we can measure holistically in any quantitative sense.

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HOW TO: Effectively Manage Hate and Anger on Social Media Sites

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As someone who studied political science and has long believed in the power of the Internet to create positive social change, I am quite disturbed by what I am witnessing on this Facebook Page and others like it. The more people argue with them, the more active they will get on your page. You have to moderate. They want a fight.

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Webinar: eCampaign 2012 - Killer Tactics to Drive Elections with Online Fundraising And Social Media

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A native of Sudbury, MA, Alex graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in Political Science. House by developing cutting-edge new media and fundraising activities. Taryn has both her BA and MA in political science from American University. He currently resides in Manhattan.

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Unlearning to Relearn: An Interview with Stephanie Bowman of Mothers Out Front

NonProfit Quarterly

Iris Crawford : What led you to climate activism and eventually to Mothers Out Front? So, I went to college at Hampton University and studied political science. Self-sufficiency looks like a rhythm of meetings, activities, and opportunities to help folks build activism into their lives that is easy, convenient, and accessible.

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Webinar: Monthly Donors, Social Media, and Cross-Channel Integration: Critical Tactics to Boost Your Fundraising in 2013

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He is an active member of the Greater New York Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and serves as Co-Chair of the Web, Tech & Social Media track for Fund Raising Day in New York and also serves as Board Member for the Direct Marketing Fundraising Association.

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Lessons from Campaign 2010: Innovations in Online Fundraising and Organizing from the Mid-term Elections

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Presenters: Teddy Goff: Teddy serves as Associate Vice President for Strategy at Blue State Digital, a digital marketing agency, where he oversees both the account management and creative delivery teams servicing more than 75 active engagements across the globe. House by developing cutting-edge new media activities.

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5 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Use Behavioral Science to Raise More Money Online

Nonprofit Tech for Good

What is Behavioral Science? Behavioral Science relates to the interactions and activities of human beings. The field observes and analyzes human relationships through behavioral aspects including geography, biology, law, psychiatry, and political science. Here’s what you need to know.