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Using Geospatial Maps in Time of Disaster

VisionLink

Geospatial mapping is an increasingly hot topic in large-scale natural disasters, including Hurricane Sandy and the Oklahoma Tornadoes. As technology continues to advance, data mapping is moving from being a powerful tool for specific cases to being a new norm in all disaster relief. Read the full Mapping Disasters to learn more!

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TechSoup Global Launches Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

It would be impossible to tell all those stories in one blog post, but you can find them using the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map , powered by Microsoft technology. The TechSoup Global Local Impact Map is an interactive online map that lets visitors "travel" to places where technology is being harnessed for positive change.

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TechSoup Global Launches Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

It would be impossible to tell all those stories in one blog post, but you can find them using the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map , powered by Microsoft technology. The TechSoup Global Local Impact Map is an interactive online map that lets visitors "travel" to places where technology is being harnessed for positive change.

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Marc A. Smith on Social Mapping for Network Growth

Tech Soup

Smith and his talk "Charting Collections of Connections in Social Media: Creating Maps and Measures with NodeXL." Crystal Coleman is a community manager and consultant in Silicon Valley as well as a writer for Persephone Magazine. TechSoup hosted the San Francisco Online Community Meetup which recently featured Marc A.

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The Buddy System: Going Social with Your WordPress Site

Byte Technology

If your site takes the style of a magazine or news outlet, check out Cool Stuff. Feature rich, it allows you to set up social sharing as well as a contact form and integration with Google Maps. If your site is content rich, consider Sufia as a theme option.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Tactics to activate LGBTQ+ advocates year-round Letters to the editor This tactic is important especially when newspapers, magazines, and other media entities publish editorial content that is harmful to LGBTQ+ people. The good news is that you don’t need to spend hours on end searching for relevant news or updates.

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The Picture Show: The Best WordPress Themes for Video Ventures

Byte Technology

For those who want their site to have a print magazine feel, VideoZ can do just that. Vipress thrives on customization, and the video magazine theme comes with a modular layout that allows designers to build their unique homepage with content blocks.

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