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Ning: Phoenix or Fizzle?

Amy Sample Ward

Earlier this year, Ning announced that it would be dropping 40% of it’s staff and dropping the free service which came as a shock to much of the community, including author of the Ning for Dummies book Manny Hernandez and spurring many forums and blogs to create lists of Ning alternatives that were still free. Phoenix or Fizzle.

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Your Official Netroots Guide to Shopping Local (and Progressive) in Phoenix

EveryAction

In case you haven't heard, the progressive community is gathering next week in Phoenix for one of the most anticipated events of the year: the tenth annual Netroots Nation conference !

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Interview with CEO Joe Phoenix on Launching the Philantech® Cloud

Givinga

Last week, we announced the launch of our Philantech® cloud and BostInno reporter Miranda Perez interviewed our CEO Joe Phoenix on the launch and why it comes at an important time. . The post Interview with CEO Joe Phoenix on Launching the Philantech® Cloud appeared first on Givinga. Check out the full article on BostInno here.

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The Latino Institute: A program of the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU School of Community Resources & Development. Within the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, the Latino Institute was developed to help address these issues and to serve as a bridge between the City and the Latino community. Second, understanding the community with all its diversity and needs is critical.

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On a National Day of Service, Public Allies Arizona Makes a Difference in a Phoenix Neighborhood

ASU Lodestar Center

With rakes, trash-picker-uppers, brooms and wheelbarrows in hand, the newest class of Public Allies Arizona joined the staff of the Creighton Community Foundation on Oct. The Allies of Class 12 gathered that Saturday at Doras Church of Phoenix for National Make a Difference Day.

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Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation & Workshop at Amplified Leicester

Amy Sample Ward

This morning I had the great pleasure and honor to present at Amplified Leicester about Community-Driven Social Impact, and run a short strategy-building workshop. They are also hoping to learn from and document their experiences to share as a model with the larger global community looking to do something similar. Presentation.

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5 Tips to Modernize Your Workplace Giving Solution

Givinga

For companies in the modern marketplace, philanthropy is not a cost of doing business, but rather an investment in the community and the brand. Incorporating best practices from personalization to transparency are simple steps to keep your company competitive—while making a greater impact for your employees, brand and community.

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