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Please Help: Volunteers Needed To Help With Hurricane Wiki To Prep for Hurricane Ida

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you come across any useful Twitter accounts related to Ida - local news accounts, weather spotters, volunteers, local orgs, etc - please add them to the wiki here: [link]. This site worked much like Katrina Aftermath , with aggregations of content generated by the public, news orgs and govt agencies. Tags: wiki.

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Notes from 10NTC Community Call - Agenda!

NTEN

Disaster recovery, preparedness - most of my nonprofit peers are lucky to think about business continuity at all, just like SF residents: they know they should but don't have an earthquake plan. Sessions on engaging volunteers, and on using SM for education/outreach rather then just fundraising or talking about your org.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

org before? org and 1Sky to lead by merging. Before exploring the questions around limitations and needs, I want to share a couple examples of things happening right now to remind us that even though it will take a lot of work, and honestly a good bit of time, that we are already moving. Have people heard of 350.org

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

NWF - tag mentions in delicious with which programs or projects are mentioned, can share link to that tag on delicious with staff to see their section. How do you involve the org? Have you seen examples of your org changing? Tags: events liveblogging 09ntc beth kanter conference metrics strategy. tools in context.

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Update: Nonprofits - Power and Influence in our lives

Connection Cafe

In fact, I learned it was pretty hard to watch shows on natural disasters (staple for a 9-year old boy) without seeing the Red Cross logo at some point in time during the show. I think the place that I was most surprised to see an opportunity to get engaged with a nonprofit was at Laser Tag.

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Social Media for Good and Evil, Strong and Weak Ties, Online/Offline,and Orgs and Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Marc VanBree talks about it from his experience as a free agent raising money for disaster relief in Nashville. Tags: Books Movement Building Networked Nonprofit. And it makes me wonder, can’t we know people through their writing? Is face-to-face contact the only way to build strong ties?

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Nonprofit Consulting Firms: 26 Leaders in Their Spaces

DNL OmniMedia

Compared to other nonprofit marketing agencies, Meyer Partners has a particularly wide range of expertise, as they support digital and analog communications (and they even do disaster response appeals!). Their full range of tools and services include: Electronic document capture, tagging, and filing systems. EXPLORE MEYER PARTNERS.