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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: Shout-outs, Contests, Wikis

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Flickr: cogdogblog Judy Hallman always rocks the power of wikis for knowledge aggregation and collaboration. Charity Dynamics announced record growth this year -- good news considering the national economic trends during the same period. They're going to be at the NTC , so can meet them at the Science Fair !

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Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

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I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. I said that I wished contest designers would take a Hippocratic Oath to do no harm to nonprofits! Image by Codilicious from Flickr.

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What Advice Would You Give to Retina Australia To Avoid Jumping into Social Media err blindly?

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National Congress coming up in Oct 2009 will focus attention on the current position of worldwide research. We have a concept for a national photography competition in conjunction with the Congress ??? I, of course, loved the flickr competition idea and suggested that she consider a modest outcome and learning experiment.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: September 4th 2009

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Michaela Hackner and an amazing team from ForumOne worked to create a mashup tool for the Sunlight Foundation 's Sunlight Labs Apps for America 2 contest. You should try out their handy DataMasher and, if you like it, vote for it in the contest. Flickr: Cambodia4Kidsorg: Sometimes it's WHO you know ;). Voting's open till Monday!

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NTEN Member Update: Get back in the loop!

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Flickr: Dinner Series If summer vacation has you feeling a bit out of the loop, this week's Member Round Up is ripe with opportunities to re-connect with the community and, if you're feeling lucky, take a gamble with your great, innovative ideas. NTEN Member Knight Foundation announced their latest Knight News Challenge: mobile.

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Every Baby Has A Story: March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Raising Project

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March of Dimes: PSA Video Contest. Last year, The March of Dimes ran a flickr photo contest to help draw attention to premature births. Cooper and Emily just reminded me that November is Prematurity Awareness Month.

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Social Media ROI Case Study Slam Panel at 08NTC: Carie Lewis, Human Society

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ABOUT THE ORG The HSUS is the nation???s Knock Out Animal Fighting YouTube Contest??? youtube video views Get original contest ??? High engagement contest ??? We learned - were running a flickr contest right now that takes lessons learned from wendys and has been successful. I run the org???s s choice award.