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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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The Science Behind Going Viral

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blender company Blendtec’s sales shot up more than 700% a few years ago after videos of the CEO blending things like iPhones spread like wildfire. Those six principles are the basis of my new book, Contagious: Why Things Catch On , and the first principle is Social Currency. New York City is a tough place to open a bar.

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The 5 Best Social Impact Games of 2010

NTEN

To successfully complete their goals, players are asked to use their creativity to solve problems and more importantly, to share their work with others online through blogs, photos and YouTube clips. Interro-Bang challenges young players with tasks that are centered on making a difference in the world.

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

On the evolution of TechSoup, I like John Markoff’s New York Times piece “When Tech Innovation Has a Social Mission” and the more personal New York Times memoir A Serious Side of Fun. He was born and raised in New York City. This blending of different groups interests me now.