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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. As the latest technology allows people to “engage” from their computers/phones rather than getting their hands dirty IRL, will this impact the future of volunteerism? Submitted by Dave Cohn. Is one better than the other?

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. As the latest technology allows people to “engage” from their computers/phones rather than getting their hands dirty IRL, will this impact the future of volunteerism? Submitted by Dave Cohn. Is one better than the other?

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Guest Post: Beth Kanter's SXSWi Nonprofit Panel Roundup

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While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. As the latest technology allows people to “engage” from their computers/phones rather than getting their hands dirty IRL, will this impact the future of volunteerism? Submitted by Dave Cohn.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

Context for the event from Rory Cellan-Jones: Prevailing ethos of the web has been libertarian, optimistic about the potential of the internet to be a medium of free expression and break down barriers. That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

Have Fun - Do Good

I work really long hours; I'm on the Internet all the time, I'm writing all the time, I'm talking to people on the phone all the time, and I can't keep track of it. There are people in positions of power in places like Iran and Washington, D.C. I do this seven days a week. I have this detailed critique. I know I don't.

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