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Embracing Intrapreneurship: A Nonprofit Game Changer

sgEngage

Celebrated intrapreneurs include the 3M scientist who wanted to create a bookmark that wouldn’t move and ended up inventing Post-it Notes , the Google engineer who came up with the idea for Gmail, and the Sony employee dissatisfied with his daughter’s Nintendo who developed the PlayStation.

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Great reads from around the web on June 29th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Is For-Profit the Future of Non-Profit? – Amy Schiller – The Atlantic – “Charity is for patsies. – eMarketer -.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Almost half the world’s children now live in urban areas; the report calls for greater emphasis on identifying and meeting their needs.

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Great reads from around the web on January 7th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). The most touching piece of this campaign is the ability to read and share a constantly changing selection of stories and anecdotes from the children themselves."

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Generating Buzz: Using Social Media to Drive Website Traffic

NTEN

I spend a lot (and I mean a lot) of time trying to figure out how to use social networking, bookmarking and news sites to enhance the National Wildlife Federation's online presence. The beauty of it is that the work I've been doing with my large non-profit can be translated to even the smallest message. Save Yourself Time.

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Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I came across a posting for an internship at TechBridge , an organization based in Atlanta that provides affordable technology solutions to non-profits and applied. I would say that I’m still a non-profit techie. I use Evernote to bookmark those items to look at later. What’s your advice to nonprofit professionals?

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Confessions from Social Media Experts

Forum One

We could imagine just about any non-profit with a lightly visited website and little dedicated social media support being able to pull off the same sort of results. Her strategy was first to understand the core community of this NWF micro-site namely parents keen on taking their children outdoors. They actively engaged the site?s