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New on SSIR: First and Foremost Know Your Community
I believe we have, and so does Danah Boyd.  As profiled in the New York Observer , Danah talked to the data uncovered in her four years of research on new media use in a presentation at the Personal Democracy Forum...?  Be sure you don’t get caught up only on functionality that’s new and cool; remember why you’re there.
Amy Sample Ward - Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change
The strategists – located in New York, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles and London – are: Beth Kanter, a longtime trainer and advisor to the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) and other
Amy Sample Ward - Monday, June 29, 2009
24-Hour 12for12k Video-a-Thon
Some of the events include: Using Tinychat to broadcast multiple live streams, chats, interviews and guest panels. Special comedy skits including Soul Possum and a New York comedy troupe. Special event by the Looking Glass girls . Awesome business webinar by Amanda Hite and her cool Talent Revolution team....  Its aim is to raise a minimum of $144,000 for 12 charities over the course of 2009, with a new charity being supported every month. All proceeds raised go directly to the chosen charities. ...
Amy Sample Ward - Monday, June 29, 2009
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  • Mobile Tech Barcamp In New York!
    If you’re in the NYC area, please visit  Mobile Tech For Social Change NewYork . It’s a $25 Barcamp over in Manhattan: Event details A one-day event on Saturday, 21 February 2009 in New York/Hunter College’s ‘ Black Box ‘ Exploring mobile tech to advance social development and social change goals   Interactive, particpatory, hands-on For anyone interested in how mobile phones are changing the way we   And no, I don’t know how that last bullet item ends.
  • SocComm - New York on February 10
    On February 10th 2009 at the 3LD Art and Technology Center in New York City, social media guru Jeff Pulver is producing SocComm - The Social Communications Summit...
    See What's Out There - Wednesday, January 21, 2009
  • Communicating the soul of your non-profit
    This is bloody brilliant. A bunch of creative types in New York are hiring and did this video one night after work. You can see by the comments , that they’ve received no shortage of offers. Could this be a tactic for a non-profit to communicate the energy and passion of its staff to supporters and potential employees… or vice-versa? Hat tip to Carnet Williams.
    nfp 2.0 - Thursday, June 14, 2007
  • Arts Summit 2008: The Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations - Reflections
    I just got back from doing a plenary session at the Arts Summit organized by the Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations . It's gathering of arts leader from throughout New York State. I spoke about social media and future leadership in the arts - and also did a workshop. I had the pleasure of sharing the podium with Susan Chun who spoke about the Steve project.
    Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media - Thursday, September 25, 2008
  • Have We Crossed the Chasm yet? Org2.0 Cheat Sheet from Squidoo/Npower New York
    Graphic in Flickr Source: Tara Hunt's post " Cross the Chasm " Chris Brogan sent me a link to the new NpowerNY/Squido Handout on Seth's Blog. It's call org.2.0! It signals to me that we are beginning to cross the chasm in Web2.0 in nonprofit land. Or maybe not . Here's the online description: "A one-page cheat sheet with six cool (free) things you can do before the end of the day.
    Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media - Wednesday, December 6, 2006
  • Victory for Bloggers in California Court
    It's good news for bloggers: On Friday a California Court of Appeals ruled the bloggers are entitled to the same protections as journalists in traditional media when it comes to being required to reveal confidential sources. The New York Times story (free registration required to view) quotes the decision as saying: We decline the implicit invitation to embroil ourselves in questions of what constitutes "legitimate journalism".
  • The Girl Effect: Watch This Video
    Phil Borges, with foreword by Madeleine Albright, Women Empowered: Inspiring Change in the Emerging World [New York: Rizzoli, 2007], 13.) " These statistics come from The Girl Effect , a web site created by the Nike Foundation and NoVo Foundation to educate people about the positive impact educating and empowering girls can have on a community...? Whatever the motivation is behind the campaign, the ideas behind it are important to support.
    Have Fun - Do Good - Friday, July 11, 2008
  • Fiscal Sponsorship Resources
    In the San Francisco area, the Tides Center is best known for offering fiscal sponsorship. I've heard it costs roughly 9% of donations, but that's not authoritative. They offer a range of services for their fee. I also know a tech project that has used the FJC Fiscal Sponsorship Program , based in New York.... This is a qualified nonprofit (i.e.
    Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Monday, August 18, 2008
  • Donate Books: Help Rebuild New Orleans' Libraries
    So You Wanna Be a Domestic Goddess passed on info. this week about the New Orleans' Public Library's call for for any and all hardcover and paperback books for people of all ages. The staff will assess which titles will be designated for its collections. The rest will be distributed to families or sold for library fundraising. Books can be sent to: Rica A.
    Have Fun - Do Good - Tuesday, March 7, 2006
  • 6 Ways to Use the Web to Find a Nonprofit Job
    Yikes! One of today's New York Times' headlines is, Economy Shed 598,000 Jobs in January . If you're one of the folks looking for a job with a nonprofit right now, here are some ways to use the web to help with your search. LinkedIn LinkedIn is a professional social network, so it's ripe with job search opportunities.... If you can't afford to attend an event or conference, see if they'll let you volunteer in exchange for a reduced fee.
    Have Fun - Do Good - Friday, February 6, 2009