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New on SSIR: You can has memesez?

Amy Sample Ward

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog is up! For others, it means being aware of what the root of the meme is, why people are remaking and remixing the content, and how your community will respond. You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below.

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Sprout - A Flash Editor - Let's You Customize Your Own Widget

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Marshall over Read/Write Web had this rave in his review: It is going to explode the world of widgets on the web. Or have them sign up for a sprout account and remix it. " Christine Egger of Goodallaround gives it a great review and suggests that one might use these instead of a web site.

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The Internal is the new External: EDF Business Innovation Exchange

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are in the process of building and growing a 'problem solving' network by convening thoughtful people inside and outside of EDF to review their thinking and then comment, critique, and contribute new information so they can improve their impact. A college professor discovered it, and had the class review it as a project.

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Fundraising Meets Social Networking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've seen this question posed in a different ways: What happens when fundraising strategies get remixed with Web2.0? Allison Fine has a blog post over at Personal Democracy Forum called " Fundraising Meets Social Networking " where she reviews the functionality and approaches of three sites that educate and connect donors.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. "Put it this way, if you have a quote from Bill Clinton on your site, you are probably not hurting for publicity!" Tim Fullerton gives us a quick review of the NTC as a first-timer, as does Marc Sirkin.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Photo Remix Contest on flickr and donated $50 the winner's favorite charity.

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NpTech Tag: Socially Responsible Idol, Nptech Meebo Chat at PDF Conference, and Personal Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 21 Featured Projects will have the benefit and challenge of being reviewed by experts in technology, economic sustainability, and social impact. If you participated in the voting process to select the 21 Featured Projects going to the NetSquared Conference, and want to see what happens next, take a look at the Conference Agenda.

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