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Great reads from around the web on April 8th

Amy Sample Ward

org on Climate Change and Building a Movement – "Social Media Coordinator, Joe Solomon took some time to explain what 350 really means, talk about transforming community inspiration into political power, and share a story about how his work with 350.org org inspired him in ways he never imagined."

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Great reads from around the web on February 3rd

Amy Sample Ward

Net2 Think Tank: Online Fundraising Lessons Learned | NetSquared – "The Facebook application Causes recently announced it hit the $20 Million mark in donations. org: giving new meaning to “new organizing&# | Working Wikily – This is a great case study about community organizing from the 350.org org campaign. "A

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Crowdsourcing vs Community-sourcing: What’s the difference and the opportunity?

Amy Sample Ward

Compelling story – research continues to show that one of the most important triggers to donations and actions are compelling stories. NetSquared Challenges (slide 27) – [link]. org (slide 28) – [link]. Case Studies. For the case studies, use the slides above and scroll through.

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

TechSoup's NetSquared community of Tech4Good meetups is growing! Find your closest NetSquared group. As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. Start a NetSquared group. --> Upcoming Tech4Good Events. and have a reason to hang out with other cool people!

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Let's Make the Most Amazing Online Organizing Guide Ever

Tech Soup

NetSquared is proud to be a sponsor of this kickstarter project. What are some success stories I can learn from? org, Greenpeace, Peaceful Uprising, and the New Organizing Institute. social media online community Net2 NetSquared community' Help complete this project by pledging today ! What's a meme?

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Wiring the Green Movement for Earth Day

Amy Sample Ward

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation, Case Studies, and Workshop

Amy Sample Ward

What are they like: what are the demographics, the data, the stories? Events: NetSquared Camps. Community Driven Social Impact strategies for events – let’s look at the NetSquared Camps pilot. Org is a terrific example of a CDSI campaign. The first step: Who’s your community? Community-Driven Social Impact – 11NTC.