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Mary Joyce: Global Social Change Blogher - Her Latest: Free Monem Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mary Joyce in front of her campaign posts during a recent trip to Lagos to set up computer equipment for the OpenNet Initiative in April, 2007 (Photo from her Flickr stream). Add the Free Monem quote randomizer badge to your blog's sidebar. Post it on your blog: [link] =-017xCZEXFU&eurl=. Yeah, we think it's pretty cool.

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Sharing Foundation Very Brief Update: 600 Uniforms Delivered!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo in my flickr stream here. As many of you know, the Sharing Foundation won the Yahoo/Network for Good Charity Badge contest at the end of 2006. I just wanted to close to the loop and show the first batch of uniforms delivered for 2007! The Sharing Foundation accomplishes so much! There's so much to write about.

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Integrated Mobile Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each time someone adds a seafood item, they can earn virtual badges (first sushi report, first listing of a particular seafood item). We launched a mobile site , in 2007 aimed at feature phones, and we’re developing an Android version of the app for release in 2011. We’re also experimenting with the introduction of game mechanics.

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Virtual Platforms for Good: Empowering Individuals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What is interesting to me about this concept of a platform for change that is very different from say - campaigns on social networking sites like Facebook or the use of widgets and charity badges on blogs for personal fundraising campaigns -- is that while Virtual Worlds are empowering individuals -- we are empowering collective action.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NTC 2007 Pipe. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. How To Feed Your Blog To Twitter shows you an easy way to stream a presence on twitter and if you don't know about Twitter, read the 12-Minute Guide. the Flip Blog makes sense out of badges, and Katya Andresen says " make it easy.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. Time to Nominate Projects, Vote for Videos, and Charity Badge Contest! You have until April 6th to nominate a project to be featured at the Netsquared 2007 Conference. For others, the concept of ???public