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Great reads from around the web on October 27th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Below, we’ll look at some of the best crowdsourcing platforms on the web, along with successful campaigns funded on each one." I say that as if I'm removed from the media and cultural (r)evolution that is digital socioeconomics.

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Great reads from around the web on December 15th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Networks and Hierarchies: A Typology of Digital Activism Today | techPresident – "A few weeks ago, powerful corporations like Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal weren't very concerned with the hacktivists and pranksters on 4chan.

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Worth a Look: Scoop.it Digital Content Tool

Amy Sample Ward

So when Scoop.it , a new content curation platform, hit the web recently, the #CommBuild network seemed like the perfect place to try it out. In fact, the web is so full of information that many organizations are finding it useful to pull together topic-specific content on the web and make it available in one place.

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Collaborative Technologies for Social Impact: How Survivors Connect leverages the web and you can, too!

Amy Sample Ward

I originally wrote this feature for the World Pulse magazine. Due to space restrictions, unfortunately, it will not be included in the upcoming issue. I didn’t want the spotlight to go dark on Aashika and her work, though, so am posting it here! Please share it with your networks!