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Sharing my #EpicThanks – please join me!

Amy Sample Ward

I’ve been secretly conspiring with a few friends on Epic Thanks , a global celebration that seeks to change the world through the power of gratitude, and I’m hoping you’ll join me by bringing your grateful heart to the party! Tags: events campaigning epic change epicthanks giving thanks. I’m so thankful! I really am.

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Five Ways Social Media is Helping to Build Social Justice Movements

Care2

Here are the top five ways building a community on social networking sites benefits nonprofits advocating for social change. Creates more open and transparent conversations about thought-provoking issues. Pre-internet, people were limited to these passionate conversations with friends in person or by phone.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Net2 Houston, August Photo by Eschipul Nonprofits in Second Life Gala Opening Photo by RubyJi By looking at the photos tagged with NpTech, nonprofit techies were either on vacation or attending events. Laura White wonders whether " Twitter and Facebook, will they change the way we connect and communicate ? Follow her trail here.

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Digital Habitats: Stewarding Technology for Communities

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Step 2: providing technology: choosing a strategy, selecting a solution, and planning the change. Meetings – in person or online gatherings with an agenda (i.e. who made sure you’re the new person was invited in and met others?). listserv or web forum , Twitter , etc.). listserv or web forum , Twitter , etc.).

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many nonprofits considering starting a blog should look at a team approach so the onus isn't on one person to blog. Deborah Finn isn't crazy about Facebook, although she likes giving virtual gifts and especially using the applications of her clients, like Changing the Present. Rashmi Sinha offers some thoughts on how to do it.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And, dang, you’re busy and you’re a super-smart person. Now personally, I would like to see this 52 be like 82 but I will take the 52. Donors want to know that your board members are personally involved, they want to see that your board is diverse and inclusive of all perspectives and backgrounds.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. If you are interested in community plumbing, here's rough diagram , although it might have changed since a few days ago. applications have changed the rules of online community. There are two sets of social roles here. Generation.

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