In this episode, George highlights a couple of studies related to the state of the fundraising market, social networking and key trends in cloud computing. Additionally, he features a couple of interesting infographics on the concepts of Creating Social Innovation and Social Discovery and talks about a company that turned its back, strategically, on Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.
News:
- New Data – 53% of US Charities Saw 2011 Donations Increase
- 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report
- 2012 Report: How Nonprofits are Utilizing Social Media
- The Social Innovation Process
- Social Discovery Is on the Rise
- Facebook to Buy Instagram for $1B
- Five Cloud Computing Trends That Will Affect Cloud Strategy Through 2015
- Get a grip on cloud services, or else
- Bootstrapped Startup Saves Over $100k by Dropping IE
Events:
April 18: Technology Institute and Vendor Showcase
April 25-28: digitalNow 2012
June 4-5: AFP TechKnow Conference
June 27-28: DMAW 2012 Social Summit










