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Level Up and Change the World: Gamification Apps

Tech Soup

Participants can earn points and badges for "checking in" at certain events or locations, taking quizzes, and keeping track of emergency contacts. These Facebook games, however, can help give disadvantaged children hot meals, save zebras, and provide people worldwide with clean drinking water.

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Let The Change Blogging Meme Hit The Road.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He describes what hopes to do: I intend to examine the methodology of various politically and socially energized young people, contacted through various activist networks, and to listen to, record, and share their stories with present and future doers. This fall, DC will be one of 35 cities visited by NetSquared???s s Alex Steed.

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Metaphors: Picking Low Hanging Fruit With Tagging Tools

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" The idea was to create a list of tools that could be used in the areas of contact management, technology assessment, information aggregators, productivity, research, etc. In a few weeks, I'm lucky to be going to the netsquared conference I signed up to go with the intent of being a sponge -- to learn more about all this stuff.

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Blogrolls Best, June 15 Edition - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

e.politics Colin Delany How Nonprofits Can Benefit from the Google/Salesforce Partnership Donor Power Blog Jeff Brooks Children or Professionals: Who Communicates Better? In no particular order. Getting Attention Nancy Schwartz Im In Love.with Google Analytics Katyas Non-Profit Marketing Blog: Getting to the Point Katya Andresen Why Me?

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Joitske Hulsebosch: Blogs, NGOs, and Developing Countries

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

m delighted with the positive feedback, the growing readership and the contacts I made. And Netsquared. re online, you blog and you have young children. I found a new balance since the children go to school and want to play with friends rather than with me. s a wonderful archive for myself, I use the ???search

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10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause

Have Fun - Do Good

I write for the NetSquared blog each day (it takes me anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour depending on the topic), but it is also designed to be a community blog, so any registered user can post on it about how nonprofits are using the social web for social change. Depending on your organization's work and audience, you may not have to.

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The Best Productivity Tools (Part 2): Favorites Revealed

Tech Soup

Last week, we reported on a recent NetSquared London Meetup that investigated the IT tools that can be used to operate nonprofits inexpensively and effectively. The 50-plus people who attended the recent NetSquared London Meetup all had a chance to nominate and vote for their favorite productivity tools.

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