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

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This post was authored by Vanessa Rhinesmith and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. This helps you to plan a the event, and to ensure success. This will help everyone to work efficiently up to and through the execution of the event. Hackathons, coding sprints, app challenges, oh my! Make It Tight. Sharing is caring.

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Level Up and Change the World: Gamification Apps

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These apps have the power to help nonprofits and charities reach a whole new audience and raise awareness about their mission. Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

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We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera (but don't be afraid to start with the cell phone in your pocket!). Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? NetSquared groups are holding free events all month. Storymakers Community Events.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Netsquared Innovation Fund Netsquared Announces the 21 Featured Projects and solicits for feedback. Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. This can help you get out a blogging rut. NpTech Community.

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How Will Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?

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There's an unfortunate consensus emerging in the nonprofit sector that social media is only helpful for communicating with young people. Simplistic appeals targeted at teens and college students don't. Experiment with online contests, both creating them and participating in them. You'll probably be pleased with the outcome.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Sometimes it helps to have a colleague or blogging buddy. Tagging helps found things stay found as well as facilitate the wisdom of the group. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest.

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