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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » YouTube Snubs Major Jewish Organization

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Today they got this letter: YouTube Broadcast Yourself™ Thank you for taking the time to submit your application to the YouTube Nonprofit program. As you might expect, we’ve received many applications, but we’re limited in the number we can support.

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Thoughts on the Future of Open Source and Nonprofits

NTEN

As open source software moves more and more into the application layer, it is increasingly relevant to nonprofits. More recently, open source development has moved into the application layer. The new wave includes CRM (SugarCRM, CiviCRM) and desktop applications like Open Office and GIMP (a Photoshop alternative). .

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

By comparison, when Epic Change launched the original TweetsGiving in 2008 - when Stacey herself had far fewer followers & the Twitter ecosystem itself was exponentially smaller – the campaign generated over 3,000 tweets in just 48 hours. Twitter should be used for cultivation, not broadcasting.

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Meet A Social Butterfly Who Cares About Nonprofits Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Is it CNN broadcasting live, yahoo news feeds, a blog, your next door neighbor, or a guest lecturer? I'm looking forward to hearing feedback and insights when I present the paper at the World Social Marketing Conference in Brighton, England this upcoming September 2008. What influences you in the actions you take?

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Developing a Social Media Plan: Lessons from Election 2008

NTEN

Election 2008 is remarkable for so many reasons. As agents of social change, there is a great deal the nonprofit sector can learn from Election 2008. Go Mobile: Mobile applications have surged in this 2008 and some predict it will make the difference in the election's outcome. For the first time in U.S. Tools you can Use.

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A. Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

For instance, are they having a two-way conversation with people outside of the organization, or are they just broadcasting messages. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com More important to me is how they talk about the way that they work. Level Playing Field Institute is one, students they advocate for are creating podcasts and blogging.

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Becoming Generous Thieves: Notes from the Museums in Conversation Keynote

Museum 2.0

Greed, because creative greediness motivates us to hunt down and steal the best design techniques the world has to offer, and generosity, because giving those great ideas and applications away is the only way to change the larger cultural landscape. The fastest growing demographics are over 35. This isn’t just a change in youth culture.

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