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Change The Web Challenge from Social Actions

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The chapter is an analysis of Facebook applications that help raise money or awareness or encourage people to take a social action. Firefox Ubiquity Command : A Firefox mashup that lets you highlight any phrase as your browse the web and find related ways to take action.

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The Painting Journalist: Witness To Peace

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think of her work as a mashup between an extremely talented court room artist, journalist, social activist and philanthropist. So, here I am just one month from my departure, and $2,000 needs to be raised. ve added the badge above to the sidebar so my readers can contribute with donations. watercolors are $70, and 8???

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. Submitted by Michael Smith.

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Mashups with Social Impact for the NetSquared Mashup Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Via Britt Bravo Do you have an idea for how a mashup could be a tool for social change? Can you imagine a way to combine data that would increase awareness around an issue? You don't need to have tech expertise to submit a project to the Challenge, just an idea for a change you want to make that could be facilitated by a mashup.

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

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and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. We can help you with that. Better The World in booth 46. Bicknell Information Group in booth 75. Causemunity in booth 70.

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

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and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. We can help you with that. Better The World in booth 46. Bicknell Information Group in booth 75. Causemunity in booth 70.

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