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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

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Every day, people ask, and get answers to, questions about best practices , professional development , just - in - time technical info , whimsical resources , legal issues , and many other questions related to librarianship. Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook.

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How to Conduct a Quick Tech Plan

Tech Soup

If you don’t have much time, you might check out TechSoup donation partner, Mobile Beacon’s What's Involved in Technology Planning , which boils things down to three questions: What does your group plan to do with computers in the next few months? Please log in to comment on this blog post. online magazine.

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Guest Post by Laura Norvig: Friendfeed As Nonprofit Technology Water Cooler

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Matt Westervelt Back in April I created a slide presentation for an Ignite session at NTC about the Many Uses of Friendfeed that Beth Kanter picked up on , intrigued with the idea of using it as an internal listening tool. Like the blogosphere, it helps enormously if you actually comment on items. An incredible listening tool.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

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If change is a constant at your org and you are considering an outsourced model, you’ll need to know how responsive your potential Drupal shop or consultant is. This is convenient and efficient for mid-size to large orgs – less vendor relationships to manage – and price breaks may be available. Ask around and get lots of references!

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From Humanities Major to Career NPtechie in Two Easy Steps

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You found you had a knack for technology and you became your org's go-to person for computer problems. People kept seeking you out because, instead of acting like the stereotypical IT guy, speaking only in tech-ese, you answered their questions and helped them feel a bit less intimidated by tech tools.

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How Many Free Agents Does It Take To Change A Nonprofit Fortress?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Growing individual institutions ever larger has failed to address complex social problems that outpace the capacity of any individual org. The framing our discussion is the question, “How Many Free Agents Does It Take To Change A Nonprofit Fortress?&# is not just a play on those light blub joke s. Friending and funding.

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And the Winner(s) of the Social Media Library Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the social media library giveaway I asked folks to leave a comment on how they would use the books to shape their 2010 social media strategy. I had over 60 comments and boy was it hard to choose only one winner - so I didn't. Brian Reich author of Media Rules left a comment offering to include a copy of his book.

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