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Socially Responsible Schwag As Metaphor for SoCap09

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You know those bags tattooed with the sponsors' logos and filled with stickers, t-shirts, coupons, samples, and other goodies. Ann Wizer is an artist who uses design and education to protect the environment and reduce poverty. There is something beneath the language of "what works" that can kill innovation.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

At this point, social media is changing and growing as much as our environment both physically and politically – the options are so numerous they can be a real cost. As we saw with the Haiti response, language can be a huge barrier to response rate as we rely on people to help translate messages at an un-approachable rate.

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The Evolution of NPTech: Keynote and slides

Amy Sample Ward

We didn’t even really have the language to use to create documentation, or, at least we didn’t think we did. The magical kingdom in which offline and online worked together, where strategies that were proven in one place were re-imagined in new ones. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Social Strategies. Organizations.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

So people that speak multiple languages or that live in different countries that have different ways of communicating and of seeing the world. And so I have more than five years of experience creating online and offline communities to support social and environmental causes as Steven said and I worked a lot in Latin America.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

Was a major environmental foundation because a dollar spent on the environment today is worth five dollars a decade from now if we’re doing things like climate change or preserving [inaudible 00:30:02] forests. . And, you know, what I tend to do in these environments is I have a pledge form with me. Next slide, please, Kevin.

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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

We don’t have the language to talk about drug abuse and really aren’t equipped to be able to help them live a healthier lifestyle and address chemical use directly. And even though this is all standard strategic planning language, for some of you, you’re like, “I got this. We’re ready to do this, Julie.