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Twitter Community Organizing Rules for Non Profits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I love when I discovered folks who are community organizers and successfully transfer what they know about community organizing offline to the online world. Just like any real world activist, motivation is triggered by empowerment and shut down with arrogance. As a community organizer, Twitter makes a lot of sense.

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On saints and advocates

Connection Cafe

He has argued that Mother Theresa was not primarily interested in eliminating poverty, which would have involved muscular advocacy for things like the empowerment of women. Whatever you might think of Hitchens though, one of his main criticisms raises an interesting point.