The Filter is a weekly post made up of the best tech, education, and fundraising conversations that caught our eye in the last seven days.
TECH
Ericsson and Facebook are bringing the internet to the 2/3 of the world not yet connected (The Wall Street Journal)
LinkedIn is now giving all members a way to break into its Influencers program (The New York Times)
Find a date for a meeting 2x faster with the Doodle scheduling app (Doodle)
EDUCATION
Reputation management is critical now that digital space is ubiquitous (Times Higher Education)
Oregon moves closer to tuition-free college (CBS)
FUNDRAISING
Gifts to colleges top pre-recession levels at $33.8 Billion (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Learn how big data can lead to big gifts (EverTrue & Hubspot)
An innovative way for nonprofits to build awareness, increase fundraising, and attract sponsors (Market Wired)
HAPPY TUESDAY!
Polar plungers take an icy dip for a charitable cause (Fox News)
We read and scour as much as we can, but if one of your faves didn’t make this week’s list, be sure to let us know in the Comments section below!