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Member Round Up: Tools, tools, tools--from storytelling to benchmarking

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This Member round up features mergers and lots of great new tools to help you with everything from storytelling to benchmarking and finding local Jewish holiday celebrations. NTEN member Consumers Union announced the beginning of a closed beta cycle for their new digital storytelling platform, stori.es.

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Book Giveaway: Twitterville by Shel Israel (140 Characters of Twitterville Fame)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From the Flickr Twitterville Group Shel Israel has written a book called Twitterville: How Businesses Can Thrive in the New Global Neighborhoods. Fabulous storytelling. It's a great read! Better yet, I've got a couple of advanced copies to give away.

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Experiential Leadership Development

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from week-long leadership development program in Israel called “ Reality Storytellers ” hosted by the Schusterman Foundation. We stayed in amazing places and enjoyed incredible meals by some of the top Chefs in Israel. Exercise #4: Leadership Dilemmas.

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Why the Nonprofit Work Ethic Is Outdated and Needs to Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from week-long leadership development program in Israel called “ Reality Storytellers ” hosted by the Schusterman Foundation. This information was given to artist Paulina Correa who created a visual from the interview which was presented to us upon our departure from Israel.

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And the Twitterville Book Winners Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's some of the schwag and a copy of Shel Israels's Twitterville that I purchased at last night's #tbash , the launch party for the book. Shel Israel donated three books. And Congrats to Shel Israel on the launch of his book! I also had 17 copies to give away and delighted to meet United Linens and Walter Akana in person!

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Reflections from Mashable Summer of Social Good Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Check out this post by Toby over at Think Social about storytelling using charity:water as an example.) Toby Daniels, from Think Social , who was called in at the last minute, did a fantastic talk. Best of all, I got to finally meet him and Scott Harrison from charity:water face-to-face.

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Once Upon a Design: An Introduction to Visual Storytelling

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Storytelling as a technique has been getting a lot of buzz in the nonprofit world. After all, effective visual storytelling relies on the medium matching the message. Our recent project for Masa Israel Journey shows how all these elements can work together. By Rebecca Hume, Senior Designer, Big Duck. Let me tell you a story.