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Crowdsourcing: Community vs Crowd

Amy Sample Ward

Three specific examples that are very different include: Connectipedia : a wiki-based platform that allows anyone interested in philanthropy or social impact in the Pacific Northwest (or beyond) to share research, resources, information, or data about people, places and topics. org campaign has done really well. Embrace storytelling.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. The 59 Smartest orgs online is a list of 59 organizations that make good use of the web2.0 Cross posted at Netsquared Five Hot Conversations. Change the World!

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. MacArthur Foundation announces a Virtual Philanthropy event in Second Life next week. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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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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