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Great reads from around the web on April 8th

Amy Sample Ward

The way we engage in public dialogue, coordinate, solve problems—all of it is shifting. " How do your social media channels fit in your organization's emergency communications plan? org inspired him in ways he never imagined." org inspired him in ways he never imagined."

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Crowdsourcing: Community vs Crowd

Amy Sample Ward

The competition we conducted as part of this panel surfaced a collection of case studies of organizations using social media in their program delivery. A process like this can ensure that lots of different ideas are included but that the competition can stay true to it’s purpose or the goals of the sponsoring organization.

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Social Media For Social Good: Follow Up

Connection Cafe

Q: How do we get past our fear of negative comments possibly being posted about the organization from activists etc.? For example “Starbucks sucks” will show a lot of issues around free trade and other image problems. Beth : You know, on Twitter, your organization should have a personality. Emily : This depends.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

The Lean Startup Owners Manual , in particular, says it applies to 'intrapraneurs' within existing organizations (not just startup founders) and gives specific examples of philanthropy-related programs where the framework could be applied. Elijah van der Giessen, TechSoup's Netsquared Community Organizer and Curator.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

The Lean Startup by Eric Ries, in particular, says it applies to 'intrapraneurs' within existing organizations (not just startup founders) and gives specific examples of philanthropy-related programs where the framework could be applied. Elijah van der Giessen, TechSoup's Netsquared Community Organizer and Curator.

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Tools Galore in Online Communication - Women Who Tech 2009

Connection Cafe

The first full session I was able to catch was “Tools Galore in Online Communications” moderated by Netsquared’s Amy Sample Ward with speakers Natalie Foster , Director of New Media for the Democratic National Committee , Rebecca Moore, Google Earth Outreach and Laura Quinn, Executive Director of Idealware.

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