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Net2 Think Tank Round-Up: Changing Role of Nonprofits

Amy Sample Ward

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. Which organizations are charting the way, navigating the new tools well? So what could be the role of the professional non-profit development organisations? February’s Net2 Think Tank sprang from an interview with Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everybody.

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Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation

Amy Sample Ward

Instead of grant deliverables or profit, passion and impact are the bottom line motivators for change. Obviously “profit” is a slippery slope, but in most scenarios, it isn’t the community at large that would financially benefit off of change. Adoption is something we’ll come back to later as well.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NetSquared. Netsquared Featured projects receive grant awards ! It is a lament about the phrase "nonprofits should act more like for-profits" leading some reflections about long-term thinking about outcomes. GoogleEarth launches Nonprofit Outreach Program via the NTEN blog and NetSquared community blog.

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Guest Post by Peter Deitz: Open Standards, Yes We Can!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the non-profit technology community, open standards of a different variety could help us all become more effective at what we urgently need to do: raise money, recruit and coordinate volunteers, promote events, create profiles on social networks, generate reports for grant-makers, and the list goes on.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. Via Laura Quinn at Idealware comes a pointer to a research paper titled " Technology Motivators and Usage in Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations " that comes from the Systems Synthesis Project course at the H.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! There's going to be a Netsquared Meetup (recommendations for restaurant or location are needed) How will your nonprofit avoid the Meatball Sundae? Via NTEN blog Google moves one step closer to making desktop applications obsolete with the release of the Google Chart API. And if you???re

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