Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

This can also be done in teams, so groups can fundraise together to increase the sense of community. This can also be done in teams, so groups can fundraise together to increase the sense of community. Virtual Conference (aka UnConference). Host a virtual conference event aka an Unconference. Virtual Awards Ceremony.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

We're also throwing a party at one of our favorite "Unconferences," New Organizing Institute's 2012 RootsCamp. Come and participate in our speaking sessions, and feel free to connect with our team at (or after) these events if you'd like slides (or video, when available) of the session. Will you be attending any of these events?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Wellington, New Zealand: Engage Your Community unConference. Our San Francisco team shows you how to master storytelling for social good with Burt Herman, co-founder of Storify. Toronto, Canada: Office 365 Lunch and Learn. Naples, FL: WordPress Walk-In-Clinic. Traverse City, MI: February Meetup. Saturday, February 22.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

Even if you’ve never participated in an ‘unconference’ event like this, no worries! The NetSquared team will be working the room to activate and facilitate conversations so everyone can enjoy the ride. The NOS session is a chance for anyone interested in open data and APIs to connect and collaborate.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2012

Come and participate in our sessions, and as always feel free to connect with our team at these events or afterward. Unconference Washington, DC. This event is free but there are only a few seats left so please make sure to sign up if you're interested! Will you be attending any of these events? AFP TechKnow Conference Orlando, FL.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2010

I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. The diversity of the team should reflect the diversity of the city," he said.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Day 1 of the conference saw 122 attendees volunteer to help 58 organizations during the Day of Service , while 50 of you attended the Open Data Unconference and 139 went to We Are Media Sessions. on the awesome team of outside consultants who help NTEN's staff of 6 pull it all off. It cost $10,458.22 We spent $57,025.98

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 13, 2014

MuseumCamp is a playful, intense, spirited 3-day adventure in which small teams of diverse professionals do a rapid-fire project together on a theme. MuseumCamp was inspired by other action-oriented professional development experiences, ranging from open-ended unconferences to tightly-formatted tinkering workshops. Sleep on it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

A team of "live bloggers" from the ranks of participants are recruited to post ramping up to the conference, assigned to take notes at sessions, and post after the event reflections or roundups. I've seen this used frequently with "unconference" or "open space" technology-oriented conferences and workshops.

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2006

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2006

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Forum One

APRIL 12, 2007

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Forum One

APRIL 14, 2007

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Forum One

OCTOBER 24, 2007

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2008

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

Read More » Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide Aimee McLaughlin in Influence 5 May 2010 As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasnt sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference."

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 22, 2012

These interns work with our curatorial team to develop interactive and participatory components for upcoming exhibitions. So if you want to help develop an unconference and explore participatory exhibit design, this internship is right for you. First, there is the Participatory Exhibit Design Internship. Exciting, right?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

CongressCamp was an unconference focused on the Congress side of Gov 2.0. Congressional staff on a number of occasions mentioned that they look to outside parties for guidance as social media is an emerging issue for their communications teams. Last weekend, Forum One participated in CongressCamp at George Washington University.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

Here's a few: She's Geeky , an unconference for women in technology, held a blog day on September 19th which generated many posts including a few from the nonprofit tech space ( here , here , and here ) Blog Action Day is October 15th. Another option might be to use a shared google calendar.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Diversity — how to make sure the organizing team, presenters, attendees, and content are inclusive and reflective of the community. San Francisco, California: Evening Sustainability Unconference. The workshops topics included. Monday, April 17, 2017. Tuesday, April 18, 2017.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Vancouver, British Columbia: How to Manage a Scattered Nonprofit Team. San Francisco, California: Sustainability Unconference (All Day). Mississauga, Ontario: Geek Talk — Coffee & Convo. Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Naples, Florida: Collaboration Tools for Board and Remote Workers. Wednesday, May 3, 2017. San Francisco, California.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. MuseumCamp will be August 31-September 2, 2016. This year's theme is CHANGEMAKERS. days of fun, fellowship, and active learning. Yes you can sleep at the museum.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 17, 2017

Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. days include lightning talks from campers, team design bursts, movement and meditation, delicious food, and late-night conversations. Dear Museum 2.0

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

It is run as an unconference, meaning YOU set the agenda. Interactive workshops, techniques you can use at work immediately, and peer networking are among the many benefits that help strengthen individuals, teams, and organizations that attend and support this conference. Wellstone Action / Washington, DC / $140.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

They’re convening Barcamp-like unconferences called PubCamps all over the country, allowing local techies and citizen journalists to forge collaborative projects with NPR and PBS stations, both online and offline. Crowdsourcing the Corporate/ Nonprofit Partnership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Post, Post It Passion Exercise from Youth Noise, Youth Summit Blogging and New (to me) Blogs Blogging 101 Community Blogging describes how to avoid the slow hard agonizing death of a blog: Make it a team effort. Many nonprofits considering starting a blog should look at a team approach so the onus isn't on one person to blog.

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