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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Whether it’s direct or indirect content, why do citizens turn to social media in moments of need or disaster?

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Last Day to Register for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference at the Regular Rate!

NTEN

If you're planning on joining us in Atlanta, April 8-10, you should register today to save $100. > We believe the knowledge you gain at the at the NTC can help you prepare not just for the next disaster, but to use technology every day to make your organization more effective. > fun while we're in Atlanta, as well.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

Organizations around the globe are harnessing these tools and data to mobilize supporters, tell their stories and the stories of their constituents, and to share knowledge with people and communities everywhere. Making (and Mapping) An Impact Where It's Needed Most - Humaninet. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

Organizations around the globe are harnessing these tools and data to mobilize supporters, tell their stories and the stories of their constituents, and to share knowledge with people and communities everywhere. Making (and Mapping) An Impact Where It's Needed Most - Humaninet. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. At the IdeaEncore Network ([link] ) (booth (#72), you can learn how to share it – and in the process magnify your mission impact while, potentially, creating earned income for your organization. See you in Atlanta! PICnet in booth 86.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. At the IdeaEncore Network ([link] ) (booth (#72), you can learn how to share it – and in the process magnify your mission impact while, potentially, creating earned income for your organization. See you in Atlanta! PICnet in booth 86.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are several learning cohort groups, including one on better understanding network impact. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. impact of the crowd-produced product, impact on the crowd / community)? 1) Creating collective knowledge or wisdom. What do you track? 2) Crowd Creation.

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