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Great reads from around the web on April 14th

Amy Sample Ward

.)" The DigiActive Guide to Twitter for Activism | DigiActive.org - "Following the recent protests in Moldova, the value of Twitter as a tool for digital activism is more prominent than ever. " Penguin Day Agenda - pd.aspirationtech.org - Are you heading to the NTC this month? Tags: roundup bookmarks. Check it out.

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My NTC Session Planning Wikis.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

John didn't know he was making a promo for one of my NTC sessions! The NTC Conference is a little more than two months away and I'm really looking forward to conversations with colleagues and meeting others face-to-face for the first time. Overview of the tools needed. I pulled out my video camera to do some moment capture.

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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

NTC will take place in New Orleans March 19-21. David Wilcox has been doing a lot of thinking about re-inventing membership organizations or associations given that one can connect and meet people who share their interests online more easily with social media tools. Guess you can't have too many social bookmarking applications.)

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Vote for Your Favorite Nonprofit Technology Conference Panels

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Part of what makes the NTC unique is how they involve the community in every aspect of conference planning. So, I spent some time reading through the proposals and bookmarked the ones I voted for. Online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching: The big picture. Write A Powerful Story In 60 Minutes: The Hollywood Method.

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Happy Information Overload Awareness Day! Here's Some TIps for Reducing It!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. Set up a social media dashboard with google apps for your listening, separate it from your work email and tools. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Are you impulse adopting tools? Make Time for Reflection. Take Breaks.

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Social Media Case Study Slam Panel at NTC 08: Danielle Brigida, NWF - A Case Study on Traffic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I thought I had posted this case study from the NTC 08 Panel called "Social Media Case Study Slam" already, but looks like I didn't. It's part of my job to investigate the best tools for engaging potential activists and members. | View | Upload your own. Some great insights. The rest of the case studies are here.

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My New Year's Resolution: Use Social Media Efficiently - 52 Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The tools are changing, so if you've settled into one way of using a particular social media tool or set of tools, don't set yourself on automatic pilot. Are you using the social media tools most efficiently and effectively given the environment , the changes in the tools, and your goals? Make Time for Reflection.