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Online Community Unconference June 10 in Mountain View, California

Tech Soup

Next week, I'll be attending The Online Community Unconference (OCU) , along with my TechSoup community colleague, Susan Tenby. The OCU is a gathering of online community practitioners — managers, developers, business people, tool providers, investors — to discuss experiences and strategies in the development and growth of online communities.

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Why aren't we supporting leadership in a way that helps people grow?

Care2

Unconference we explored how to disrupt social change in the nonprofit sector. Her philanthropic pursuits and business interests have all pointed toward greater self-esteem and economic potential for low-income people everywhere. Unconference Storify here. Yesterday at the Nonprofit 2.0 This was self-evident in her keynote.

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Three Upcoming Nonprofit Events and Conferences to Check Out

Care2

Leverage word of mouth marketing. Care2’s Eric Rardin will be speaking on the panel “Cause Marketing and High Level Engagement” which will discuss how brands can leverage social networks and achieve high level engagement to grow their reputations and business. Increase search engine optimization.

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Notes from SOCAP09: Thoughts on Micro-Donations, Crowd-Sourcing, Radical Collaborations, and Mobile Tech

Tech Soup

On Thursday, I attended the unconference/open space portion of SOCAP09 (Social Capital Markets 2009). I found a few tech sessions that were relevant to the purposes of TechSoup, and as is always the case, I collected the business cards of some intelligent people doing good work.

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Summer Conference Roundup (June - August 2012)

Care2

Our nonprofit events calendar for the summer season is heating up, and we're once again sharing our busy schedule for you to evaluate and decide which ones you'll want to attend in the coming months. Unconference Washington, DC. AMA Nonprofit Marketing Conference Washington, DC. Summer conferencing.happened so fast ? ?

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Dog Days of August: Slow Blogging, Dog Safety, and Other Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In his post, " Become August ," Geoff Livingston talks about using this period to prepare for a busy fall marketing season: " Slow is a mindset, and while there may be vacations, there are also opportunities." " A slightly different take on the concept of slow.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility. " A key message was.