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#NTCFail: When Things Don't Go as Planned (or Your Plan Stinks)

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The NTC is an event largely attended by Americans (and our gentle neighbors to the North). What we WILL do is make this an issue we can discuss as a community when NTC planning picks up this summer. This year, for the first time, we weren't at the NTC in full force. NTCFail 1: Cultural References. NTCFail 4: Online agenda.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Use virtual tools to manage campaign internally (Yammer, Google Docs, Listening Dashboards, Private Facebook Groups, etc). This model can also be translated for smaller organizations when digital responsibilities are integrated into different jobs and there is regular coordination. Encourage brainstorming. Develop shared language.

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Nature vs. Nuture, or Why You Should Follow Your Gut on the Social Web

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It has its own Google Doc.) As Community Manager at NTEN, my job is to take the conversations already happening in our office, at the NTC , and in the 501 Tech Clubs , and move those onto the social web so that they can happen more consistently and reach more people. What makes it official? This also applies to organizations.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Chip Conley was the keynote speaker at last week’s Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp and one thing that he said that has been stuck in my head is: “ You can have a job, a career, or calling “ The latter, a calling, is when you can tap into an internal motivation that fuels and inspires you. It resonated.

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2014 NTC Report: The Wins, The Fails, The Ideas for 2015

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and debriefed a whole lot of the NTC. We also read through all of the NTC evaluations! We didn''t want to split up these post-NTC conversations so have sacrificed brevity in the hopes of completeness. , launched into planning and logistics for the inaugural Leading Change Summit (coming this September 3-6!),

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