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Beth’s Surprise Party: A Case Study in Crowdsourced Action

Amy Sample Ward

We also included the hashtag for Twitter that Beth promoted in her Birthday Wish blog post (#beth53 – review the Twitter stream for the hashtag ), another way that people could find and share tweets about the surprise party easily. Some posted to community blogs like NetSquared. Some people posted on their own blogs.

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Vote for your favorite examples of Social Media for Social Good

Amy Sample Ward

The Social Media for Social Good collection from NTEN and NetSquared calls for your case studies in leveraging social media tools in your program work. But at NTEN and NetSquared, we know that social media is good for a lot more than raising money. There is still time to submit your case study – but hurry !

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Technology for Change Contest: Win a new computer from HP!

Amy Sample Ward

For example, simply review the hundreds of ideas listed in NetSquared ’s Project Gallery and you’ll quickly see that people from around the world are hard at work leveraging all kinds of technologies to create positive change for communities tackling many different issues. I think there are too many to count, really.

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June #4Change Chat: Local Community Organizing

Amy Sample Ward

My work with NetSquared and with Social by Social has helped shape so many of my beliefs about community organizing and has offered the opportunity to meet so many others doing it well. If you want to take a peak at where we may go in the conversation, review the questions below. What roles are important in online community organizing?

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Netsquared Voting Deadline Extended. Due to some technical glitches , you now have 48 additional hours to figure out what 5-10 of the 150 fantastic social change and technology projects at Netsquared will receive your vote. There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated.

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

—– Over on the NetSquared platform right now we are in the midst of the 2010 FACT Social Justice Challenge. NetSquared supports the community at the intersection of technology and social impact in a few ways, including open innovation competitions. We’re all learning as we go! We’d love to hear your examples!

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Got Social Media Policy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think it is also very useful to review other organization's policies. Netsquared is running a thinktank on this topic and you contribute your ideas here. Tags: policy. Enforce: Less about the top down control, but the fact that you need to consistently use the policy – shouldn’t sit in a drawer. How do you operationalise it?

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