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Great reads from around the web on October 27th

Amy Sample Ward

This year, we updated the entire guide with new research, additional sections on goals and strategies, and information about using social media for advocacy and fundraising." Also, by involving people in the early stages, they will feel more connected to the project, and likely repeat their support and advocacy. Event management?

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Great reads from around the web on December 15th

Amy Sample Ward

Networks and Hierarchies: A Typology of Digital Activism Today | techPresident – "A few weeks ago, powerful corporations like Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal weren't very concerned with the hacktivists and pranksters on 4chan. Below is a typology of how networks affect hierarchies in the digital world. And it's fun!

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Collaborative Technologies for Social Impact: How Survivors Connect leverages the web and you can, too!

Amy Sample Ward

Survivors Connect is an organization supporting activists and building survivor advocacy networks using collaborative technologies to end modern-day slavery and human trafficking.