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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Both online and offline, communities are not only the way we identify ourselves, but more importantly, they are the most authentic and powerful vehicle for change. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. Tags: sxsw. And that will make all the difference. Michaela Hackner is a senior project manager at Forum One.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Positive reinforcement is one of the best leadership development practices you can build into your movement, whether it’s online or offline, on a facebook page, newsletter, annual fundraiser or neighborhood events. Striving to be replaced also means rewarding and spotlighting the leaders as they emerge.

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Community Matters, Even at SxSW

Forum One

Both online and offline, communities are not only the way we identify ourselves, but more importantly, they are the most authentic and powerful vehicle for change. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. Tags: Influence Events Internet Strategy Online Community Social Media. And that will make all the difference.

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Basic Tips for Evaluating New Technologies for Your Nonprofit

NTEN

using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. on homeless issues, access to healthcare, or wetland preservation are. on homeless issues, access to healthcare, or wetland preservation are. Use both online and offline. Tags: Kevin Lo managing technology NPTech NTEN techsoup. like delicious.com.

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7 Keys to an Effective Social Media Ambassador Program

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Do you say homeless people or individuals experiencing homelessness?… But, take it offline, too. . Look how Selfies With AEDs saw their social media ambassador was posting from the city where a partner organization is located and took the opportunity to tag the partner (and share their advocacy campaign in the process).

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Twestival: Are Fundraising Groundswells A Massive Opportunity or Distraction for Nonprofit Organizations?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On February 12, 2009, Twitter users will meet up in over 100 plus cities to socialize offline, meet other Twitter users, enjoy some fun, have a few drinks, and raise money for charity: water. Tags: social media micro-philthanthropy fundraising2.0 How did the relationship originate? How is it being organized? freeagent twitter.

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The Evolution of NPTech: Keynote and slides

Amy Sample Ward

The magical kingdom in which offline and online worked together, where strategies that were proven in one place were re-imagined in new ones. In the social paradigm, we recognize the need for both online and offline to be part of our work. We had run at the digital space in a panic and forgot a major component: the community.

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