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Free Popcorn: a Case Study in Social Networking

Wild Apricot

I just received a real-world lesson in social networking done right — and a free bag of popcorn — thanks to Love Your City, a community outreach program by churches across Canada. What does this have to do with using social media to recruit new members to your non-profit? There are a number of lessons here.( read more ).

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NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp. Robb Cottingham tells us about a brew-haha brewing in the nonprofit social change space in Canada. It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. Social Media Roundup There are places in the world where YouTube has been banned, including Turkey and Thailand.

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Joe Solomon, Guest Post: What's the Right Offline Event for Your Organization's Online Community?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We need offline events to meet each other, bond eye-to-eye, and forge the collaborations that will make our social networks stronger, better connected, and ultimately transformative. This model is quite new and is being spearheaded by Suresh Fernando in Vancouver BC, Canada. Does your community address local issues?

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Social Media for Social Good Events Coming to a City Near You

Tech Soup

During our month of social media for social good -themed events being held in cities across the globe NetSquared organizers are offering free workshops and events. Want to get one-on-one help with your social media? Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Traverse City, MI: Social Media Surgery.

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Feeling Inspired Thanks to NTEN and the ConnectingUp! Conference

NTEN

Since there are no 211-type phone/internet services in Australia (that I know of), I was lucky enough to speak about our unique service (provided in the US and Canada) with many nonprofits and charities in Australia. She manages the Ontario 211 blog, website and the various social networks that continue to build awareness of 211 in Ontario.

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Events Roundup: NetSquared Loves You this February

Tech Soup

Net2Local organizers step into the role because they’re full to bustin’ with love for their fellow #nptech-ies. Vancouver, Canada: Community Management Inside Out: Why culture matters. Seattle, WA: Facebook: A Discussion of the Strengths and the Limits of Social Networking. Upcoming Events.