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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: Last of 2009!

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Chase's top 100 charities voted on Facebook (who will be getting 25K!) Did your org make it? The Rhode Island Foundation has a Facebook page with updates about the tech club and other activities. Thanks, Peter! include NTEN member organization Idealist.org. I think you made Holly cry.

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Real-Time Web Social Action Events: Blurring the Offline/Online Distinction?

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Two weeks ago, I wrote up my prediction for fundraising trends for 2009. org Facebook community has thrown their weight behind the Maldives President by leaving comments on his Facebook page. The call to action: Will you spread this Facebook postcard by clicking here -- and then click "Share.".

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Great reads from around the web on March 3rd

Amy Sample Ward

Facebook | we20 - the best reason to get your friends together this year - Do you know about the we20 project? org will be awarded 20 votes to place on their favorite plans. " Check out the Facebook Group for more information. Nominations open for 2009 Social Innovation Fellowships | The Pop! Members of we20.org

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: July 24th 2009

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You can see their tagline and Nancy Schwartz 's comments -- oh, and submit YOUR ORG's tag line -- here ! The 1300th submission to the Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards is the Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations (LANO). David Neff 's Lights. It's the first film festival dedicated to nonprofit and cause-driven films.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

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org before? In 2009, 350, working in tandem with communities around the world and partner organizations aligned on the shared goal of creating a global movement to solve the climate crisis, ignited the largest collective action that has ever been taken around the world with their 10/10/10 Day of Action. Have people heard of 350.org

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Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know

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For those people and orgs particularly interesting in raising money via social media , Deanna shared a helpful way to think about this: Just like you can’t walk into a bar, say how awesome you are and then ask someone for money… you can’t expect people to give you money, hand over fist, via Facebook and other social media sites.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

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org, and five Unity College students embarked on a bio-diesel powered road trip to encourage President Obama to restore solar paneling to the White House roof. The UnRoad Trip - In summer 2009, Boaz Frankel undertook trip around the United States in 100 non-automobile forms of transportation and The UnRoad Trip was born.