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Disrupting Social Change at Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference

Care2

If nonprofits are going to solve the world''s toughest social justice issues and create real world impact, then we need to disrupt the charities and radically change the way they function and are led. Unconference on June 26 th at SEIU headquarters in Washington, DC. Unconference this year?' The Nonprofit 2.0 Social Media.

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She's Geeky -- An Unconference for Women in Technology

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

connect to each other and address issues women face in participating in technical communities. This is an unconference so it will have an agenda created by the people who attend. Sheesgeeky will include women working in: Open Source. Our goal is to create an open space forum for women in tech to come together to. t have to code.

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Women Who Tech: Tools and Apps to Energize your Base

Amy Sample Ward

Having tools in place to help you monitor, measure, and evaluate your work in real time will help you be more successful with your campaign, better engage with the community, and make more lasting change in the long run. What about risk management issues around geo-social tools? How do you set up an unconference?

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Foo Camp 2009

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It's structured as an unconference, where the 300 or so folks showing up design the conference program of roughly 70 sessions in about an hour the first night. This actually works out fine, but don't expect to be doing PowerPoint out there! That's why conversations can cut right to the issue that people are debating.

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For my mom on Ada Lovelace Day

Amy Sample Ward

Whether it was changing computers, cameras, cd players, or anything else, she was there with an attitude of, “let’s make this work!&# For as long as I can remember, my mom was the one to step up first to any technology problem or opportunity in our house growing up.

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Tips to Humanize Your Social Media

Care2

Unconference this really resonated with me when Paul Young of charity: water said in his keynote, what if your online communications (website, social media, fundraising appeals) looked like how you talked. Humanizing your organization takes a lot of work and culture change within your organization and it won’t come over night.

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Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. Wendy has let me shadow her work for the past five years and share her wisdom in many blog posts. Wendy has let me shadow her work for the past five years and share her wisdom in many blog posts. Wendy Harman from the Red Cross.