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An organizer's unconference

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This is all set to happen at this week's New Organizing Institute (NOI)'s RootsCamp National 2012 unconference (Nov 30th and Dec 1st, here in D.C.) -- a mecca of sorts for the organizer faithful. The sessions, although seemingly organized on the fly in the unconference style, were very thoughtful and informative.

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Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

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Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. I participated in two unconference sessions. I’ve Found My Free Agents, Now What? Look for Free Agents who already know about your work. Look to your in-house lists for potential free agents. Here are my notes.

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Women Who Tech: Tools and Apps to Energize your Base

Amy Sample Ward

While they aren’t the most comprehensive of reports, there is no point in ignoring free metrics! It’s free, you can set up as many of them as you like, and you can choose to get roundups or individual alerts as well as subscribe via email or RSS. How do you set up an unconference? Facebook Insights.

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WiserEarth.org Goes Multi-lingual: Guest Post by Peggy Duvette, WiserEarth

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WiserEarth offers a free and ad-free network to a vibrant member base of 37,000+ people from 231 countries, regions and territories. This will be an unconference where social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders and individuals will share and discuss innovative technology moving us towards a just and sustainable world.

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Thank You For Making The Networked Nonprofit Launch A Hit!

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Role of Free Agent Fundraisers. unconference on Friday morning in Washington, DC. Here’s some of themes we touched with links to posts by others (and some of our own): How Nonprofits Need To Adjust in a Networked World. Strategies for Being A Networked Nonprofit. Social Culture. Fortress Fighting. Transparency. The Fundraiser.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I hope you’ll also vote for my panel proposal, Nonprofits and Free Agents in A Networked World and while you’re there vote for the other awesome nonprofit panel proposals (I’ve shared a list below). Free agents use social-media channels like Facebook and Twitter and can create social movements in the palms of their hands.

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Nonprofit 2.0: The Four I's to Measure Social Media

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Allison Fine and Beth Kanter keynoted a thoughtful keynote conversation moderated by Shireen Mitchell during the first annual NonProfit 20 Unconference. Nonprofits should embrace free agents to raise money for your organization said Fine and Kanter. Why did Carr became a free agent for the Arthritis Foundation?