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Great reads from around the web on April 14th

Amy Sample Ward

.)" The DigiActive Guide to Twitter for Activism | DigiActive.org - "Following the recent protests in Moldova, the value of Twitter as a tool for digital activism is more prominent than ever. " Penguin Day Agenda - pd.aspirationtech.org - Are you heading to the NTC this month? Will you be in San Francisco on April 25th?

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

Children go door to door dressed as an angel reciting verses from the bible story and opening piƱatas filled with presents and candies. Throughout larger cities and many Southern states, it’s an important cultural milestone in the calendar. This festival is a little like a Christmas version of trick or treating.

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Mark Pesce at CUA09 - Think Like a Cloud, Make a Storm, Kill the Tower!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In other words, five people have to take the lead, leading everyone else in the cloud with their dedication, their selflessness, and their openness. Ethan Zuckerman recently did an analysis of tweets from Moldova and found this to be true. He also points out a pattern of how storms get started.

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