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Need a copy editor? Look in the mirror

M+R

Your lede (the first few lines, usually up to the first call to action) is the most important part of your message. This doesn’t mean you need to turn your copy into a Wikipedia article. Most of the time, you don’t need a policy briefing in order to make sense of the call to action. Is the call to action clear?

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Ten Useful Examples of the Real-Time Web in Action

NTEN

Time then to ping mainstream news sources, image search and his Wikipedia page to check for updates. They are like broad, topical, personalized blogsearch with good spam control. Patrick Swayze is being talked about a lot all the sudden on Twitter? Real-Time Publishing. These services are fun and useful.

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Although it has its own blog, and most of the members are on Twitter and Facebook, all of the action takes place on Friendfeed. If users have to create an account, that in itself is a barrier, but it will allow you to delete accounts that spam. Some are huge. Some are successful, but messy.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Talked about the problem of wiki spam and how easy it is to administrator. It isn't just talking, you can channel your community to take action. .

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NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Blog Buzz, NGOS at Demo 07, and Moulin

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The offline wikipedia, Moulin. A reminder from Democracy in Action about accidental email spamming. Unthinkingly points us to the last mile wikipedia , a 400,000+ article no-images version of the wikipedia that fits snugly into a CD and launched by Geekcorps. Other blog coverage here. It's called Moulin.

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