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Two Ways To Use Crowdsourcing for Face-to-Face Conferences

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Planning for the overall conference agenda, design of specific sessions, or other ways? Here’s a few examples I’ve seen lately. To generate ideas for questions and how to shape the conversation, the conference is using AllOurIdeas to query early childhood professionals in California for their questions.

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I'm speaking at SXSW or rather reciting a poem!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I organized at the NTC last year. I've designed some fun ways to incorporate Twitter into the experience. Mashable Party Monday, March 16, 9:30pm-12:30am Six Lounge, 117 W 4th, Austin, TX 7870 There will also be an effort to help raise awareness of childhood hunger issue during SXSW, so stay tuned. So, what's a poetry slam ?

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Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What I'm after are ways to tweak the design to improve learning and to improve instructional practice. My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). One of the scenarios focused on how to use social networking/media for a campaign around childhood obesity.