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The Networked Nonprofit – #10NTC

Amy Sample Ward

Different brains – visual vs words. create social culture. Social Culture. Wendy was hired “to make the bloggers go away.&# It’s evolving the social culture of the organization. Codifying a Social Culture: Policy. —— [link]. Helpful guide tone vs colorful and wordy. simplicity.

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Have Fun Do Good Link Love: Right Brain Business Plan, Blog Action Day, and Oprah

Have Fun - Do Good

Change.org is hiring bloggers. 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Blog Action Day is October 15th. This year's theme is climate change. The Case Foundation, Causes, and PARADE are joining together to present the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge , a national competition launching on October 7.

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January Nonprofit Blog Carnival: What Are You Doing To Be Happier, Healthier in 2016?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This month’s carnival was an opportunity for nonprofit bloggers to share a post that addressed this question: What self-care techniques, rituals, or habits do you personally live and breath everyday that keep you inspired, calm, and effective at your nonprofit? Train the brain to deal with chaos.

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Conference: What have you learned, Dorothy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The staples of Oz – courage, heart, and brains – are a good start. What have you learned, Dorothy? – Guest post by Peter Laugharn.

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Nonprofit Blog Carnival: Personal Productivity Tips for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He recommends reading The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr to better understand the impact of chronic information overload, followed by his best advice about being purposeful with your attention online. Personal Productivity in Practice. ” Staying curious keeps you going and avoid burnout.

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Desiree Adaway, Global Service and Leadership: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

The sixth guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is Desiree Adaway. It’s a great combination of all the things I love and adore—good food, good people-community-culture-travel – and fun! Desiree is a consultant, strategist, coach, storyteller and explorer. It keeps me in touch with why I do this work.

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What color is the social web?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I'm asked questions that I don't know the answer to, I admit it and use it as opportunity to demonstrate the value of the social brain or having a good network on Twitter. I referenced Liza Sabater's Brown Bloggers meetups, but could not point to any studies or stats. Blogs Help Drive Jena Protest.

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