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Recognition and the Power of Connecting

VQ Strategies

Earlier this month, I left the office to attend an in-person “Network and Share” event hosted by DOVIA Colorado. This is just a sampling of the ideas I heard. The topic was Recognition, wisely timed to inspire new ideas in advance of the upcoming spring National Volunteer Week.

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Let’s Connect at 2012 SXSW

Amy Sample Ward

The Beacon Lounge will be our home-base, and here are some of the fun things they have planned to make it your home-base, too: Daily Events in the Lounge include: Breakfast from 9-11: Get your morning buzz on with coffee and food sponsored by The Colorado Health Foundation. NTEN Meetup in the Beacon Lounge.

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My Colorado Project empowers local change: Interview with Jason Manke

Amy Sample Ward

I recently came across the My Colorado Project when Jason Manke connected with me, asking for feedback and ideas about community building and online community engagement tools. Jason is the Media Director and My Colorado Project Manger for Community Shares of Colorado.

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If You’re Going To Use Social Media, Do It Right

Care2

Last week Amy Sample Ward and I held a webinar with Care2 on Social Media: You’re Probably Doing it Wrong. Don’t Rely On Automated Updates What was the first thing you did after hearing about the shooter that killed 12 people and injured 58 at the Aurora movie theater in Colorado?

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: August 16

NTEN

Amy Sample Ward has a new article for the SSIR blog ( re-posted on Amy's blog ). Northern Colorado 501 Tech: Wednesday, August 25th: Nonprofits and Facebook. Northern Colorado 501 Tech: Wendesday September 22nd: Spatializing Data: Adding the Where to the What and When. (Tip: you may need a hanky to watch the video!).

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: July 30 2010

NTEN

Amy Sample Ward is great at aggregating news and notes about nonprofits. Please welcome the Northern Colorado 501 Tech Club ! Twitter this week , so thanks, again, Small Act and Annie Lynsen , for writing up a helpful how-to about. transitioning from a Facebook profile or group to a Facebook fan page. . Her latest weekly.

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Guest Post: Weaving Community Collaborations into Permanent Installations at the Denver Art Museum

Museum 2.0

I soon discovered the enormity of that group: there are dozens of guilds in Colorado dedicated to quilting alone. More than 160 contributors, ranging from nationally known artists to hobbyist crafters, sent us samples, tools, and heirlooms that almost completely populated the 80 cubbies in our dense curio-cabinet-style display.

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