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Great reads from around the web on June 17th

Amy Sample Ward

NetSquared Local Reaches 70 Groups Worldwide! NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – "In the last two months, we've had 5 new NetSquared Local groups join the scene, bringing the new official number to 70 groups worldwide! At 4:00 p.m. EDT/1:00 p.m. " The trend is up 12.1%!

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Around the TechSoup Global Blogosphere

Tech Soup

This July, we’re celebrating web conferencing. From NetSquared. Get practical advice on live-streaming an activist event and making an all-star meme for your nonprofit. NetSquared is organizing technology-for-social-good events all over the world. Afraid to try something new at your organization?

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Nonprofits Celebrate New Home in Second Life: Nonprofit Commons Grand Opening Gala Event on August 14th, 2007

Have Fun - Do Good

Hey Have Fun * Do Gooders, Many of you know that I work as the Community Builder for NetSquared , a project of TechSoup. This month's Net Tuesday will be a special "mixed reality" event in San Francisco and in Second Life to celebrate the opening of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life , a community space for nonprofits.

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Beth’s Surprise Party: A Case Study in Crowdsourced Action

Amy Sample Ward

Stacey Monk and I didn’t want the day to go by too quietly so are hoping you’ll join us in making a big splash to celebrate! Some posted to community blogs like NetSquared. As people replied to the invitation email, I could also email them directly to thank them for participating and sharing in the celebration.

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Wiring the Green Movement for Earth Day

Amy Sample Ward

What are you doing today to celebrate the Earth? and news streams like #earthtweet. There is a lot of potential with Twitter to spread messages and calls to action from sources onto the Twitter stream, and then back again. Earth Day Network has a great website to help get people involved in celebrating and protecting the planet.

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NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Events, Twitters, and Green Web Hosting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Two nptech events were visible in the NpTech tag stream, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Launch Party and the Net2 meetup in Houston. The Nonprofit Blog Exchange celebrates its second year anniversary and reflects on activities to date. Maybe next week we'll see photos from BarCampBlock ? and Katya A. Powered by ScribeFire.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 2007 Crunchies is its first annual competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of the year. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. There is a category for Changing the World.

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