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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

When a friend starts a campaign, supports or fundraises for an organization or cause publicly on a social networking platform, they broadcast that action and encourage their friends to do the same. Obviously, there are many questions users, administrators and communities would like answered. What other questions do you want answered?

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New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead

Amy Sample Ward

When a friend starts a campaign, supports or fundraises for an organization or cause publicly on a social networking platform, they broadcast that action and encourage their friends to do the same. Obviously, there are many questions users, administrators and communities would like answered. What other questions do you want answered?

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The Olympics – A Guideline to Continuous Learning

Gyrus

Which leaves the typical viewer with a lot of questions. Questions such as, what inspires these national representatives to work towards this ultimate goal? This can be done via a variety of methods, such as monetary incentives, badging, or even good old-fashioned approval from people in supervisory positions.

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Ask Your Lawmaker Widget

NTEN

You Vote : "It’s hard for a lawmaker to dodge a question asked by, say, 13,462 people in 29 states! That’s why we want you to vote for the questions you most want answered." You can even narrow down your topic by issues just in your state. .

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Mary Joyce: Global Social Change Blogher - Her Latest: Free Monem Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My colleague Mary Joyce who writes a blog called " ZapBoom: The Sound That Change Makes " that focuses on the question, "Under what conditions does citizen activism occur and how can it be supported and encouraged?" Add the Free Monem quote randomizer badge to your blog's sidebar. Yeah, we think it's pretty cool.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

Twitter should be used for cultivation, not broadcasting. Focused engagement, with direct messages, replies, and retweets required a different process and purpose than broadcast messages. According to the Twibbon profile for TMWL, 667 users added the badge to their pictures. Share your questions and your experiences!

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Integrated Mobile Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each time someone adds a seafood item, they can earn virtual badges (first sushi report, first listing of a particular seafood item). They’re also a great story to share with the media, whether it’s mainstream print and broadcast outlets, or the growing number of websites and blogs devoted to green living and food issues.

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