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New on SSIR: Effects of Joining the Conversation

Amy Sample Ward

The Hatcher Group , a Maryland-based public affairs and communications firm, released a great report this past Fall called New Media & Social Change: How Nonprofits are Using Web-based Technologies to Reach Their Goals (PDF). Tags: issues otherblogs socialmedia adoption conversation report research social media ssir.

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Free Teleconference: Creating an Online Video Strategy

See3

Maryland State Teachers Association. Girl Effect. Tags: youtube Video. Chicago Foundation for Women. Man-on-the-Street. Amnesty International (Extraordinary Rendition). Amnesty International (Now You Know). Planned Parenthood (Bush-McCain Challenge). NARAL Pro-Choice America. Why Tuesday. “Dia-vlog&#. Bloggingheads.tv.

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Social Media and Health Care (at SxSW)

Forum One

Three panelists steered the discussion: Ed Bennett, Manager of Web Operations at the University of Maryland Medical Center. hospitals need to learn how to learn from the global use of low-cost, effective (often mobile) tools in Africa and elsewhere. Tags: Influence Events Internet Strategy Social Media.

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On Frogloop's Radar

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Wade Hudson, co-founder of the Progressive Resource Catalog and the Strategy Workshop , an informal association of activists and organizers, are studying ways to help progressive activists become more effective and get results. Where: United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Ave, NE, Washington, D.C. Receive monthly updates.

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Notes on Structure Lab: Legal and Financial Models for Social Entrepeneurship

Museum 2.0

The cards were tagged with various legal structures, so that, for example, you knew that endowments only work for financing non-profits, stock options are only applicable to corporations, and so on. The foundation with the PRI effectively jumpstarts the viability of the L3C by taking on the most risk and lowest amount of return.

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Who Created the Exhibitions that Changed Your Life?

Museum 2.0

In particular, Fred Wilson's Mining the Museum at the Maryland Historical Society was lauded as a transformative experience--both for visitors and for museum practitioners. Tags: storytelling exhibition design. Two things struck me about these exhibitions: the prominence of story and the individual creator.

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Guest Post by Michael Hoffman: Viral Video for Nonprofits - A Rethinking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of our biggest viral video hits was this video for the Maryland State Teachers Association. If you have really important, interesting things to share – and you share them in creative and interesting ways – then people will pass them on to their friends and increase your marketing effectiveness. Tags: vlog.

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