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Microsoft Pledges Billion Dollar Cloud Services to NFPs

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st January 2016 -  Microsoft Philanthropies has committed to donate US$1 billion of Microsoft Cloud Services to serve global Not for Profit and university researchers over the next three years, including Australian organisations.

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Why NFPs Need a Robust Social Media Strategy

Barbara Pesel, Thursday, 21st January 2016 -  Having a well thought-out digital strategy with planned content and scheduled distribution means an organisation can show its true self to the world, writes specialist NFP communications strategist, Barbara Pesel.

Game that Lets Player’s Kill Aboriginal People Dumped

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 19th January 2016 -  A video game that allowed players to kill Aboriginal people, promoting “racism and negative stereotypes of indigenous Australians”, has been removed from online stores following outrage on social media.

Lifeline Reaches Record One Million Calls for Help

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th January 2016 -  For the first time in its 52 year history, Not for Profit crisis call centre, Lifeline, received more than one million requests for help from Australians in 2015, including recording the busiest ever four-month period for the help line.

Attracting Donors to Research via Crowdfunding Platform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th January 2016 -  A new Australian crowdfunding platform allows individual donors or philanthropic organisations to give directly to medical research and fund projects that have previously missed out on grants.

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Ownership & Creativity at Work – Generating Innovation in the Social Sector

Alan Greig, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 -  Innovation in the social sector is more likely to succeed if it is part of a larger program of organisational reform, writes Alan Greig from Employee Ownership Australia Ltd.

Tech Social Enterprises Boom but Lack Planning

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 -  Social entrepreneurs are honing in on the Federal Government’s innovation focus with a growth in the number of technology-based enterprise ideas, but they lack the planning needed to get off the ground, according to new evidence.

Social Startups Included in Innovation Festival

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 -  Emerging social entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch their business ideas at Melbourne’s Pause Fest, a major creative tech conference in the Asia Pacific region.

Young App Developers Target Teens

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd December 2015 -  Three young Australians have won a social good app development competition with apps to help teens with diabetes, tools to help address mental illness and another to encourage physical activity.

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The NFP Marketing Trends to Watch in 2016

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th December 2015 -  2016 is set to be the “year of engagement” for Australian Not for Profits and charities, writes digital consultancy expert, Tony Lee.

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