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Summertime and the season is busy

M+R

National Harbor! The Internet! DMAW Creative Day June 15, DC Will you be in DC for DMAW Creative Day? Netroots Nation July 13-15, Chicago We are sending a whole gaggle of M+R staff to Chicago to mix, mingle, and help launch M+R Win. We’re coming at ya, and we can’t wait to rabble-rouse with you. Register here.

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Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

About a month ago, Candid was tagged in a social media post from someone who had visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Rubenstein Curator of Philanthropy at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. We reached out to Amanda Moniz, Ph.D., the David M. Why is it important to this history? .

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Five DC Social Media Week Events to Attend

Care2

DC Social Media Week has arrived and there are tons of great panels and parties to attend. The growth of social media and the rapid adoption of internet-enabled mobile devices have changed the way Americans engage in the political process. If you are looking to squeeze in a few events this week, check out my top 5 must attend events.

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Crowdsource This… and That: Getting Creative with Crowdsourcing Strategy (Internet Advocacy Roundtable, April 2013)

Care2

April''s Internet Advocacy Roundtable featured speakers who’ve used crowdsourcing in some very creative ways to great effect. Large, probability samples of citizens can accurately tell us a lot about the opinions of the nation at large. Are you in DC on May 16th? Crowdsourcing is all the rage.

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Save the Internet, Save the World

NTEN

So, why would you be interested in the debate about getting broadband Internet access to under-served communities? You need access to high speed Internet to participate in our society. If you care about your clients, if you care about your community, you need to care about the Internet. Who controls what is on the Internet.

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If you could Ask One Question what would it be?

NetWits

Frank Barry , Internet Evangelist at Blackbaud. If you’re unable to make it to DC hop on Twitter around 5 pm EST and start participating by using the #bbsocial hashtag while also watching the livestream. If Your local to DC, but not attending the conference. we’ve organized a local DC Tweetup. How you can participate.

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Connect2Compete: The Biggest Digital Inclusion Project in the U.S.

Tech Soup

Connect2Compete (C2C) is a project to supply low-cost broadband Internet, low-cost computers, and free training to as many as 100 million "offline" Americans. It is part of an ongoing national effort to bridge the digital divide in the United States. The Relevancy of the Internet Problem. It was launched by the U.S.

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