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Tear It Down and Virtual Guantanamo: Two Examples of Virtual Advocacy

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s America I Believe In campaign that seeks to restore America???s The Web site includes case studies, other actions and information about upcoming protest concerts happening around the country in the next six months. Blogger Rik Riel writes about his harrowing experience as a virtual prisoner there. government???s

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#11NPD: Rethinking Movement Buildling

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With a tangible call to action, ColorOfChange recruited more than 285,000 members during the course of the campaign -- gathering together the rightfully angry tweeters and bloggers into one cohesive voice -- and managed to convince nearly 300 advertisers to stop supporting the show. Movement Building and Elections. Additional Resources.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

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Where Are The Gen-Y Bloggers Who Write About Nonprofits and Social Change? Why Nhung Sun, A Cambodian Blogger, Supports The Sharing Foundation. Bloggers Who Create Community Award. Information Coping Skills: Turn off the damn computer and go for a walk. Nonprofit Blogging Policies. Twitter Demographics.

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Social Innovation: Harnessing What Works to Address Critical National Challenges

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I've been hearing a lot about the Social Innovation Fund lately, an element of the Serve America Act. Michele Jolin , Senior Advisor for Social Innovation for the Domestic Policy Council at The White House was the panel moderator. A May 6th White House blog post by Jesse Lee, What is the Social Innovation Fund?

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

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John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon, the capstone thesis project for Heinz School Masters students. " I'm sure we could find a few examples in America and elsewhere. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. What's your guess?

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Oxfam America and HSUS: Not just Talking about Social Media, Using It

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On blogging and blogger outreach : They both moderate every single comment on the blog (they recommend not to allow auto-posting), and someone responds personally to each comment. Carie and Tim say customize and personalize each message to bloggers, warm them up, and sell your story. Shana Glickfield of Issue Dynamics Inc. ,

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Guest Post by Heather McLeod Grant: MomsRising: What We Can Learn from New Online Models

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This hilarious video, which has been viewed by over viewed by over 12 million people, subtly weaves in information about economic discrimination against working mothers. They ultimately want to change policy and business practice; change the popular culture; and, improve democracy by engaging more women in the political process.

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