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Women Who Tech: Tools and Apps to Energize your Base

Amy Sample Ward

You need two key ingredients – people and tools to connect and engage with them. From “texting&# to location based apps like FourSquare this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest apps and tools organizations can use to effectively moblize and energize people online. Want to build a powerful movement online?

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Nonprofits Need to Focus on Results

Care2

Unconference, and we promised to keep ''em coming. Some highlights from Craig''s talk that you''ll want to make note of: He talked about social justice in the US: "We put a lot of money into feeding people yet a lot of people are hungry. We put a lot of money into housing, and yet there''s still people without houses.".

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Tips to Humanize Your Social Media

Care2

Unconference this really resonated with me when Paul Young of charity: water said in his keynote, what if your online communications (website, social media, fundraising appeals) looked like how you talked. How uninspiring for a sector filled with passionate people who are trying to change the world and make it a better place to live.

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WalkMesh MeshWalk WeshMalk: A brilliant idea. reflection in action

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

CaseCamp is described as an "unconference" where people gather to share case studies of their work, with the goal of creating a commons for discusison, learning, and networking. What will you do to follow up? And then, how can we help you? I also just came across another variation on the barcamp model: Casecamp.

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Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. This gives the capacity to pay attention to what people are saying and be nimble in responding. For example, they immediately start updating their Facebook page letting people know what information is available and they are there.

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Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide

Forum One

As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasn't sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference." The unconference was about connecting government managers and staff, public engagement experts, online tool developers, and citizens to encourage shared insights, decisions, and actions in government.

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Two Opportunities at the MAH: MuseumCamp and an Incredible Job

Museum 2.0

Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. We will host 100 diverse people who are making change in the world, our communities, and our institutions for 2.5 MuseumCamp will be August 9-11, 2017.

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