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Open Challenges Harness Local Knowledge for Local Change

Tech Soup

Chris Worman, senior director of alliances and community engagement at TechSoup, founded TechSoup Romania and was heavily involved in ReStart Romania and TechSoup's other open community challenges. For example, they profiled a father who was fighting to get speed bumps put in his neighborhood. Video : TechSoup Romania.

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The Social Web is Not Flat

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've played the game outside of the US - bringing it to Cambodia, UK, Australia, and Romania. I've been obsessing about the " People " cards which are based on Forrester's Social TechnoGraphics profiles. For example, when I did this workshop in Australia, I met Dr. Tell them to ignore the numbers, but focus on the profiles?

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Blogging and Streaming My Layover in Heathrow

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm doing a whirlwind in 7 days - Boston - Miami - London - Romania - Miami - Boston. After my time was up, I took the bus back to Terminal 5 and eat something and then boarded my flight to Romania. If you ever go to Romania, and need to take taxi into town - don't let any "official tax drivers" fool you. Any advice?

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Around the TechSoup Global Blogosphere, January 1-12

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Get great content curation tips in Susan's recap of the TechSoup and TechSoup Romania's tweet chat. Aletha profiles what TechSoup Asia is up to. Cynthia Adams, President and CEO of GrantStation, reports on the results of GrantStation's survey about grantseeking challenges facing nonprofit organizations. From NetSquared.

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Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

All of these platforms have been profiled at our recent Social Media for Nonprofits conferences, which is about to produce its final US program of the year in Seattle on 11/5, before we head to New Delhi on December 5, and then back to New York City, Silicon Valley, Vancouver, plus most other major US markets in 2013.

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Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

Tech Soup

Previously, she produced the Our Social Times and Influence People’s North American Social Media Marketing and Monitoring conference series and started a web development and social media business, which leveraged an international team of programmers and designers across India, Romania, and the U.S. markets.

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Social Media Tips from the TechSoup Global Network

Tech Soup

So what's the secret to maintaining a popular Facebook profile or Twitter account? Read a recap of TechSoup and TechSoup Romania's Tweet Chat , which explored content curation and discussed the best tools for it. By now, you've probably heard all the benefits of building a social media presence on Facebook or Twitter.