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Green Innovation for Business Unconference

Tech Soup

Have you ever heard of an unconference ? is to regular web pages, meaning it is more of a business oriented social-networking event than a traditional conference where talking heads push information at you all day. It is a participant-driven gathering centered around a particular theme. It is to conferences what Web 2.0

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Great reads from around the web on December 25th

Amy Sample Ward

Social Media: What I Learned This Year | Millennial Marketing – Carol Phillips has a great post recapping what she learned about social media in 2009, including: "Effective use of Social Media requires enthusiasm and diligence." Unconference is coming to Washington, D.C., Unconference here: [link].

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

network with each other accross diverse sectors of the industry. This is an unconference so it will have an agenda created by the people who attend. Social Networking Sites. Our goal is to create an open space forum for women in tech to come together to. learn from each other - professional skill sharing. Enterprise IT.

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Online Community Unconference June 10 in Mountain View, California

Tech Soup

Next week, I'll be attending The Online Community Unconference (OCU) , along with my TechSoup community colleague, Susan Tenby. What's an unconference?" Tags: Online Activism Online Recruitment Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Well there's a good description of it here and a detailed FAQ here.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

WiserEarth.org , a nonprofit that offers social networking for the international sustainability movement, launched today in French , Portuguese , and Spanish beta versions. WiserEarth offers a free and ad-free network to a vibrant member base of 37,000+ people from 231 countries, regions and territories.

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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. If you’ve built your network , like the Red Cross, they will be there for you. I participated in two unconference sessions. Scan Social Networks for Free Agents. That was the gift of attending Nonprofit 2.0

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Notes from SOCAP09: Thoughts on Micro-Donations, Crowd-Sourcing, Radical Collaborations, and Mobile Tech

Tech Soup

On Thursday, I attended the unconference/open space portion of SOCAP09 (Social Capital Markets 2009). Tags: Digital Divide Donors Fundraising Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Running Your Organization Social Networking Telecom Services Using the Web and Internet Volunteers Web 2.0