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Open Challenges Harness Local Knowledge for Local Change

Tech Soup

Since the first NetSquared challenge in 2006, TechSoup has continued to offer people and organizations opportunities to connect, share ideas, and collaborate; they work on solutions online and offline through events, meetups, and hackathons. It motivates and engages citizens across central and eastern Europe, the Balkans, and Turkey.

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Join Us for Local and Virtual Events This Week With Social Media September

Tech Soup

TechSoup is hosting a free, interactive webinar on how to harness the power of social media to drive fundraising results on September 19. Adelaide, Australia: Mixing online with offline - building communities that take action. Istanbul, Turkey: Net2Ist Eylül Bulu?mas?: Tuesday, September 17. nda Sosyal Medya.

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Three Different Approaches to Twitter Fundraising: Bees, Turkeys, and Blame

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

3) Tweet Meet Give : This approach weaves together online and offline activities and leverages "Tweet Ups." Take for example, The Free Rice Game , an interactive online game that donated rice to the United Nations World Food Program based on clicking. What is too ambitious or too low a goal?

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