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Community Builder Chats: Exploring the Community (August 2010)

Amy Sample Ward

Welcome to the new monthly chats focused on community building. As this is the very first one, I wanted to keep it open to focus on exploring what was most appropriate for this community in a few respects: Do we want to use a hashtag other than #4change? We’ll be talking at 4 pm EST, 9 pm UK on August 19th, 2010.

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What’s ahead in 2010?

Amy Sample Ward

My Focus for 2010. Lastly, I want to create some open spaces for people to not just cheer for collaboration but also examine and explain some of the issues and barriers that organizations, individuals, campaigners or community members face when trying to approach collaboration. communities of focus. communities of cause.

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September 2010 Community Builder Chat: How to Participate

Amy Sample Ward

The monthly Community Builder chat series is part of the #4Change community of regularly scheduled chats, bringing together people from around the world to talk about examples, practices, tips and more as we all explore the way technology can be used for social change. Building a loop between online and offline community activities.

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2010 Women Who Tech Telesummit

Amy Sample Ward

Date : September 15th, 2010. Description : I’ll be presenting, along with Corvida Raven and Sarah Dijulio, about different tools and strategies to empower and inspire your community to take action. Tags: 2010 presentation engagement tools womenwhotech wwt. Location : Online – [link].

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November 2010 Community Builder’s Chat Wrap-Up #CommBuild

Amy Sample Ward

Today’s Community Builder chat had a small group with a lot to say! Questions in the November chat: Is it important to discern/clarify what a community expects to get from their participation in the community? What are online communities good for? What are online communities good for? From Laura Norvig).

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NTEN Communications Roundtable November 2010

Amy Sample Ward

Date : November 9th, 2010. Topic : Questions, conversation and ideas about communications for nonprofits. Description : This month’s Communications Roundtable focuses on all those messages, appeals and campaigns that stack up this time of the year. Location : Phone & online chat. Related Links : NTEN Roundtables.

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December 2010 Community Builder’s Chat Wrap-up #CommBuild

Amy Sample Ward

In this month’s chat,we had some good discussion around social media guildines and online community moderation. We heard from many people that there were too many holiday deadlines at work to make the chat so be sure to add your thoughts to the comments here after reading the archive to join in! Read the full transcript here!

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