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Beth’s Surprise Party: A Case Study in Crowdsourced Action

Amy Sample Ward

First, we created an open Google Doc where we put in the introduction language, so anyone that clicked through from someone’s blog or Twitter post would have context about what was happening (and included a numbered list up to 53, so people could easily see where to add their name and blog address). See the Google Doc for links.).

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Around the TechSoup Global Blogosphere

Tech Soup

Blackbaud guest bloggers share expert fundraising tips and simple steps for creating a Facebook page that rocks. From NetSquared. NetSquared is organizing technology-for-social-good events all over the world. Here's a roundup of what we've been doing. From the TechSoup Community. TechSoup Blog. Pacific time.

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Join Our 2016 Digital Storytelling Challenge!

Tech Soup

March 22, 2016 — First NetSquared Storymakers 2016 meetup in DC. May 3 – 4, 2016 — Around-the-world Twitter chat (sign up in this Google doc ). The Stories of Tomorrow Award is focused on youth and the next generation. June 1, 2016 — Contest closes and judging begins. June 15, 2016 — Community voting ends.

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Join Our 2016 Digital Storytelling Challenge!

Tech Soup

March 22, 2016 — First NetSquared Storymakers 2016 meetup in DC. May 3 – 4, 2016 — Around-the-world Twitter chat (sign up in this Google doc ). The Best Story of Tomorrow Award is focused on youth and the next generation. April 19, 2016 — Free webinar 2: Producing a Successful Video Story from Sound to Screen.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What should Netsquared's Facebook strategy be? Laura Whitehead of Laura's Notebook highly recommends the recent CommonCraft video on Google Docs in Plain English. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. What do you think? Here's a growing list.

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The Best Productivity Tools (Part 2): Favorites Revealed

Tech Soup

Last week, we reported on a recent NetSquared London Meetup that investigated the IT tools that can be used to operate nonprofits inexpensively and effectively. The 50-plus people who attended the recent NetSquared London Meetup all had a chance to nominate and vote for their favorite productivity tools.

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September Net2 Think Tank Roundup: Curating Content

Tech Soup

This post was authored by Claire Sale and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. friends or colleagues in my Facebook and Twitter newsfeeds." find these, we use a combination of SlideShare, Google Docs, and tagging to keep things connected [.] on using the web to highlight important information in situations where.

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