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Washington Access Fund: Social Media for Small Enterprises

Amy Sample Ward

Description : Social media tools provide a lot of opportunities to make local, offline connections and build community. Related Links : Washington Access Fund , Slides , Blog post with slides and resources. Topic : Social Media Basics.

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4Change Chat: Revolutionary social media - social tools for revolts, protests

Amy Sample Ward

Topic: Revolutionary social media: Exploring social tools for revolts, upheavals & protests. Throughout the world activists, organizers and non-profit professionals are exploring how best to use these tools, and sharing the results using the tools themselves. Details: Date: Thursday, July 9. When: 5 - 7 pm US Eastern Time.

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New on SSIR: Can Giving Days Strengthen Your Community?

Amy Sample Ward

—– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. The benefits of something like Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington are really three-fold, according to the report.

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2012 Association International Conference

Amy Sample Ward

Location : Washington DC. Are you interested in using an online tool, but have yet to try it yourself? Learn how virtual options will help your organization engage internationally, and discover some of the available tools and partnerships for building communities. Date : May 1-3, 2012. Related Links : ASAE International.

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March 2011 Community Builder Chat Archive (#CommBuild)

Amy Sample Ward

This month’s chat focused mainly on sharing lessons and examples from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , which took place in Washington, DC, last week. We just wrapped up another rousing Community Builder chat – I’m always so energized and inspired by these chats and thankful for all those that participate and share.

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Great reads from around the web on June 6th

Amy Sample Ward

Salesforce had acquired collaboration tool company Stypi in May 2012, as well as social media monitoring platform Radian6 in March 2011." Paige spoke at a luncheon that Care2 sponsored of the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW). The full report is here.

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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

." Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US. to respond to a quick survey about their own behaviors.

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