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Mindful or Mind Full Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This session will teach you some techniques that you can immediately put into practice and help you work more efficiently and effectively, enabling you to achieve more in less time and ultimately increase the return of your efforts. The Unantipcated Benefits of Content Curation – article in NTEN Journal and other resources.

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#13NTC Session: Mindful or Mindfull Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social media and working online doesn’t have to be overwhelming; you can take back control. To provide best practices for taming the digital jungle that assaults our brains everyday at work. Information Coping Skills Wikispaces. NetSmart: How To Thrive Online. How To Focus in an Age of Distraction. The Information Diet.

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Great reads from around the web on December 25th

Amy Sample Ward

" Wikispaces Blog " Blog Archive " How Non-Profits Are Using Wikis – The Wikispaces Blog has some great examples of organizations using wikis in their work. "This Download the December 2009 version of this list here. Also available in French and Spanish)."

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Reduce Travel with Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

In 2010, TechSoup's GreenTech initiative held a travel reduction campaign that we called our TeleGreen Your Work. This updated blog post from the campaign explores some ways to increase online collaboration and also reduce travel and work efficiency. The environmental impact of working collaboratively online is to reduce travel.

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When Words Get in the Way (Like "Virtual Volunteering")

Tech Soup

That means a volunteer could perform most of his or her service for an organization on-site, but if he or she is doing some of the service from home - designing a logo, tagging photos with keywords, writing an article for a newsletter, participating in an online community of fellow volunteers - that person is also engaging in virtual volunteering.

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DIY Online Collaboration: Wikis

Tech Soup

Typical wiki communities are work groups within a company, educators and students, and hobbyists. Decide what software to use for your wiki — consider the Wikispaces software available to eligible organizations through TechSoup. Organizing a wiki team is much like organizing a volunteer or work team.

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A Nonprofit Version of Widget Box?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I remembered that almost a year ago I was working on screencast about widgets for nonprofits to build community and had set up a wikispace called nonprofit widgets. I think that slapping up a widget and not having strategy doesn't work. When I saw the words "nonprofit widget," I had a senior moment.

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