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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

Connection Cafe

Author: Jennifer Darrouzet. It wasn’t yet my turn to drive, and I’d have been broadcasting observations all morning, with nothing better to contribute. We were surprised when we reached a roadblock just West of El Paso. I was also surprised that El Paso, TX is only the half-way point between LA and Austin.

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Crowdsourcing and the nonprofit community

ASU Lodestar Center

According to Daren Brabham, crowdsourcing consultant and author of Crowdsourcing: A Model for Leveraging Online Communities , crowdsourcing is the organization of online communities to utilize their combined resources. Using crowdsourcing, nonprofits can now broadcast their message to a nearly-infinite audience. Like this article?

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