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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Deborah Finn isn't crazy about Facebook, although she likes giving virtual gifts and especially using the applications of her clients, like Changing the Present. There's an unconference called OpenFaced taking place in tandem with the conference. Tag your post with "net2thinktank."

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For my mom on Ada Lovelace Day

Amy Sample Ward

We provide a supportive network for the vibrant and thriving community of women in technology professions by giving women an open platform to share their talents, experiences, and insights.&#. Tags: events networking adalovelaceday technology women womenwhotech. What do you think? What is your Ada Lovelace story?

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Women Who Tech: Tools and Apps to Energize your Base

Amy Sample Ward

From “texting&# to location based apps like FourSquare this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest apps and tools organizations can use to effectively moblize and energize people online. How do you set up an unconference? Here are two great resources to get you started: unconference and open space technology.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Maybe open Social Graphs will help

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Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. This gives the capacity to pay attention to what people are saying and be nimble in responding. They get midway through an experiment, view it as a failure and give up. Don’t give up! Over 1,000 mentions a day.

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Washington, DC: Book Launch Events

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is a nice synergy as ALL the proceeds from my share of the sales of the book will be going to the Sharing Foundation , the organization I championed for the first America’s Giving Challenge. Wendy and I facilitated an unconference session on listening later in the day and I’ll share what we learned in a second post.

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Thoughts on the Social Collaboration Game from SHINE09

Amy Sample Ward

This past Saturday at the SHINE09 unconferance , David Wilcox , Andy Gibson , Drew Mackie and I facilitated a version of what was called the Social Collaboration Game. Tags: events collaboration shine09 social collaboration game socialmedia. What should we call it?

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