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Book Review: The Imagination Gap

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What I like is that each chapter includes a good summary of the content, plus an imagination challenge where we can work our imagination muscles. So, I wasn’t surprised to see a chapter on this important topic, but appreciated how Brian’s thinking about it has evolved.

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Let's Make the Most Amazing Online Organizing Guide Ever

Tech Soup

Hi friends, I've been inspired by this community for a long time - from being mentored by Britt Bravo when first starting a little Net2 chapter in Vancouver (which Elijah van der Giessen and team have turned into something huge and magnificently helpful), to being inspired by Amy Sample Ward to grow conversations and dig deeper.

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How Nonprofits can Use Analytics with Advocacy

Connection Cafe

In this blog post, I want to discuss two big themes from chapter 1 of the book. pages 5-11 of chapter 1). pages 13-18 of chapter 1). That’s a bad idea (I explain why in chapters 5 and 6 of the book, and it’ll be the subject of a future blog post). Download Chapter 1 >> The Media Theory of Movement Power.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Despite popular memes that social media is “Free!” Now I am lucky if I can get through a first chapter much less read an entire book in less than 6 months. That’s not acceptable in the 21st Century. ” we all know that is not the case. Your work is valuable and you should be compensated for it.

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Tagged Again. Media Consumption.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This meme is on media consumption. This meme was started by Jeremiah Owyang , calling it "media consumption diet." If there is a book I really really really want, I search for freebie chapters on the Web or use the search inside feature in Amazon. Heck, it's the weekend, so I thought I'd respond. I take advantage.

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Blogathon 2007: Raise Money for Your Favorite Cause with your Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

JilBean will be blogging for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society , Greater Connecticut Chapter. Image Credit: The 2007 Blogathon mascot, Meme the Sheep, was created by the Ryan Estrada. You can lose weight and bolster literacy at the same time!)" As of July 8th she had already raised $297 in pledges towards her $900 goal.

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How the Parkland Students are Changing the Rules for Advocacy Nonprofits

Connection Cafe

Indivisible , a new progressive advocacy organization, started its work by creating a toolkit for individual grassroots advocates to create thousands of local chapters dedicated to changing politics in their communities and across the U.S., For example: Build a library of content related to your issues.

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