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Great reads from around the web on January 25th

Amy Sample Ward

"This contest was the culmination of a two-part "vote for me" cause marketing strategy that started in November and has been rife with controversy. "This contest was the culmination of a two-part "vote for me" cause marketing strategy that started in November and has been rife with controversy.

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NetSquared's Tips for Creating a Successful App-for-Good Event

Tech Soup

This post was authored by Vanessa Rhinesmith and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. They are a great, and fun, mechanism for bringing together people who are passionate about a cause and connecting them to opportunities to enhance civil society, create social change, and have a real-world impact. Bigger Is Better.

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Participatory Campaigns: The Hold A Sign Meme

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tim Fullerton from Oxfam America - who organized the campaign and will be speaking about at NTC - shared the URL of the YouTube video. Britt Bravo who is also the Flickr Affinity Group wrote about Oxfam America Campaign here. This has also been done by NTEN and Netsquared. Not sure if this includes a cash prize.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up

NTEN

NetSquared is partnering with UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center for a Mobile Innovation Challenge. The Change the Web Challenge invites you to answer the question: How would YOU connect all the ways to take action to the millions of people who browse the web everyday? You can read more from Green America here.

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How Will Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?

NTEN

There's an unfortunate consensus emerging in the nonprofit sector that social media is only helpful for communicating with young people. Experiment with online contests, both creating them and participating in them. Another approach to the online contest phenomenon is to run your own. This is a flawed assumption.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

View the list of people who contributed their smarts, hearts, and souls to this campaign. In the meantime, this post from Marc Sirkin sharing his YouTube Nonprofit Channel experience is worth reading as people contemplate a YouTube strategy. See the flickr pool of pea avatar photos. There is a category for Changing the World.

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! The good folks at Care2 (Heather Holdridge, Justin Perkins, and James O'Malley) have a detailed case study on the NTEN blog about the top Facebook winner of the recent Case Foundation America's Giving Challenge. NpTech Conversations. So, you want to build a MashUp? And if you???re

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