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Sony Launches New Crowd Source Application

Sony is launching a new crowd-sourcing mobile application, reports Digital Spy. The app available in the United Kingdom aims to transform how people interact with charities.
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Non-Profits Can Live Stream on YouTube

According to Mashable, YouTube is giving its non-profit members the ability to live stream events from their channel.
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Microsoft Courts Non-Profits

According to IT Pro Portal, Microsoft is encouraging Non-Profits to use its Office 365.
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PBS Donates Apps to Head Start

Head Start centre will receive education apps from the local PBS stations, reports Sports Techy. The apps will be downloaded onto devices available for use at the local Head Start centers, the apps will be funded by a joint venture between PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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Convio Encourages Donations to Local Non-profits

Convio’s Lounge with a Conscience, at the South by Southwest Festival, aims to help non-profits, reports The Austin Business Review. Attendees are invited to donate the equivalent of their daily lunch money to four local non-profits in exchange for a free meal at the Lounge with a Conscience.
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Non-Profits Benefit From Getting the Message Out Early

Non-profits can benefit from sharing a challenge or crisis, such as the one faced by Planned Parenthood, early, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy. How Planned Parenthood used social media to rally its supports is a good example of how taking control of the message early can engage supporters. 
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New Website Helps Charities Evaluate Themselves

A new website, PerformWell, helps non profit organizations evaluate how well they are performing their mission, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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Girl Scouts Go Mobile

The Girls Scouts are going mobile, reports Mobile Marketing Watch. Girls Scout organizations in 23 states will now accept mobile payments for cookies.
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Teaching Social Media to Benefit Classrooms

On the way to the SXSW conference social media managers will stop at local classrooms and give lectures about social media, reports the SF Gate. The tour will benefit the Adopt-a-Classroom organization.
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Online Thrift Store Benefits Charity

WebThriftStore.com, a new online thrift store, is partnering with the East River Development Alliance, reports Chron.com. All proceeds from the sale of items donated to the online store will benefit the ERDA.
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