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New on SSIR: Global Tools for Going Local

Amy Sample Ward

. —– I truly believe that in all communications, information sharing, marketing and even community building there is a natural balancing between more-and-more-global and more-and-more-local. Social media may connect people around the world but it can also connect them locally. Don’t forget the global context!

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4 Quick Tips to Remember When Planning an Advocacy Campaign

Top Nonprofits

By following these suggestions during your planning process, you’ll be better prepared to drive awareness and make meaningful change at a local, national, or global level: Set clear campaign goals and identify a timeline. Use the Internet to spread your message. Use the Internet to spread your message. Introduce your characters.

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Attention Data Nerds: The Future is Now: Mobile Strategies for Social Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guest Post: The Future is Now: Mobile Strategies for Social Impact. The report notes that populations traditionally on the other side of the digital divide are increasingly using wireless technology to access the Internet. By Laura Efurd, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, ZeroDivide. – @lefurd, @zerodivideorg.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

C future,” said Suzanne DiBianca, Chief Impact Officer and EVP of Corporate Relations at Salesforce. org’s Climate Justice Action map , which connects people with local groups and other activists. org’s local chapters are utilizing uniquely-built Salesforce instances to suit the needs of each team.

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13 Virtual Fundraising Event Takeaways From 4 Marketing Professionals

Classy

Get to know their top insights and learning moments to accelerate the impact of your nonprofit’s next virtual fundraising event. Have a strategy in place in case your internet goes out, such as a mobile hotspot or another host who can take over from a different location. Monitor presenters’ internet connections during the tech check.

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Great reads from around the web on April 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

." World Bank’s Mapping for Results launched – Check out this deployment of the Ushahidi platform for digital storytelling and reporting: "This weekend at the World Bank annual meetings the World Bank launched their new Mapping for Results platform. Change the internet?

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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

As hand-held mobile devises connected to the internet spread to cities, villages, remote communities around the world, we need to continue finding ways to use these tools to make a positive impact. The first step in making change in your life, local community or world is to learn. org and others.

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