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New and Improved Data Visualization Tool: Maps for Media Funding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit data nerds will love this new resource from Media Impact Funders and Foundation Center called “ Foundation Maps for Media Funding ,” a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically funded media projects worldwide since 2009. Telecommunications Infrastructure.

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Online Extension of Conference: Global Development Network Meeting in Kuwait

Forum One

I'm in Kuwait for the 10th Annual Conference of the " Global Development Network ", a "global network of research and policy institutes that work on facilitating and applying research to policy development and practice." See how it is unfolding here in Kuwait: GDN 2009 Conference social network. Google news feed about the event.

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My Goals For 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've had a post in draft for a couple of weeks now about some personal/professional goals or my New Year's resolutions for 2009. I read Chris Brogan's " Your 3 Goals for 2009 " and I loved his process. Think of how you want to be successful in 2009. I have years of blog content and resource collections.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

There are two types of media we will look at here: direct and indirect content. Direct Content. The first example of direct content is the use of Wikipedia during the 7/7 bombings in London. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Indirect Content.

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Six Books About Skills You Need To Succeed in A Networked World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A lot of work I do around social media is training — good training requires good design – not just content. The model balances content, learning design, and participants. The book is well-researched, well-written – and gives you the map for navigating in an increasingly complex world.

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8 Museum Apps Doing Good

Care2

The iPhone version, released in January 2009, built on an earlier mobile site targeted at feature phones that launched in 2007. This app is heavily informed by its content and can adapt with each new exhibition installed at the museum. The Monterey Bay Aquarium clearly takes this approach seriously. ArtClix - iTunes App Store.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. Quite the opposite. What does it look like? Obviously, we can all picture a car.

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