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Great reads from around the web on December 25th

Amy Sample Ward

" Wikispaces Blog " Blog Archive " How Non-Profits Are Using Wikis – The Wikispaces Blog has some great examples of organizations using wikis in their work. "This Read on to see how wikis help these organizations reach out to their communities, manage volunteers, create resources, and more."

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Reduce Travel with Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

It is available to eligible organizations for a $99 admin fee. Wikispaces : Wikis are a new type of website that allows multiple people to add or modify content. Wikispaces is a wiki-hosting service that allows you to create a collaborative website that is easy to setup and use. regardless of where they are.

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Nonprofits Live Recap: Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

Kristy Graves is a member of TechSoup's Online Community and Social Media team working across the organization to oversee social media conversations and support ongoing collaboration for the community team's online live events and various social media channels. Wikispaces. Wikispaces. Additional Resources.

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Watch this Webinar About Wikis

Tech Soup

We had Sarah Cove from Wikispaces explain what wikis are, how they work, and describe the benefits that organizations discover when they use them. I interviewed David Beall from SFHomeless.net and Beth Duttlinger from Alliance Library System who shared information about their experience creating and using a wiki.

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Learning In Public On Wikis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This environment can be a training workshop or it can be in an organization. Examples include the Social Media Lab , Leveraging Social Media for Arts Organizations , and the Networked Funders. How else are nonprofit professionals, organizations, and fields using social platforms like wikis for public learning about practice?

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A Wiki for Your Facebook Profile?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What I'd like to see is a Facebook app for wikispaces so I can integrate my workshop wikis. Anyway, I'm using the wiki to collect and organize research on social media metrics for a workshop next week. I just installed a wiki application on my Facebook profile called Wikimono. I'm sure more will follow or they may already be there.

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When Words Get in the Way (Like "Virtual Volunteering")

Tech Soup

Some people define oh-so-strictly: remote volunteers who never come on-site at an organization, and all of their service is conducted online. An online collaborative space like wikispaces? If you have a favorite networking tool for working with volunteers, we would love to hear about it? Is it Facebook?

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