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Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We’ve modeled them as part of the session and it allowed us to brainstorm in smaller teams on how to be more engaging in our meetings from now on. It’s Time for Next Generation Virtual Collaboration by Civicist – tips for online collaboration. Robin Good’s Mega List of Online Collaboration Tools. Icebreaker Collections.

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Four Models for Active User Engagement, by Nina Simon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year, Rick Bonney and a team of educators and science researchers at the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) tackled this question in a project designed to define the structures and benefits of public participation in science research (download the full report as a PDF here.) Wiki users are often collaborators.

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Social by Social Giveaway for 10NTC

Amy Sample Ward

This work is still pretty new and there isn’t a simple model to follow. The book is available to read online or download in PDF format for free, the hard copies are print-on-demand, all available at: SocialbySocial.com. And it invites you to join an ongoing conversation as we all find the way together.

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Great reads from around the web on February 3rd

Amy Sample Ward

" Social Enterprise | GreenXchange: Crowdsourcing Social Innovation – Marcia Stepanek discusses the newly launched collaborative effort amongst diverse companies to create an open area for innovators and innovation. "Launched This month's Net2 Think Tank asks you to share a lesson learned from online fundraising."

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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Write and run statistical analysis in R, including survey estimation, geospatial analysis, and general linear model fitting. Coordinate analysis and writing work with human rights monitoring and advocacy organizations, academic collaborators, and courts throughout the world. Please use open file formats (PDF is fine).

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Using Social Media to Share Research

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That model uses social media a mechanism to give feedback. We collaborated with the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , the Nonprofit Finance Fund and Steppenwolf Theatre Company to share the findings of a study on consumer brands and Millennials to find winning strategies for engaging young people. By Patricia Martin, 2010.

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Everything You Need to Know About Data You Learned in Kindergarten

NTEN

As an Executive Director who tries to collaborate as often as possible, I know the stumbling blocks only too well, but we can all take some small steps to do some small sharing, and start to transform our sector's culture. The problem is that the data in these formats is usually still locked away – inside a PDF, wrapped in text.

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