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• Facebook Page Not Found in Facebook Search?

  
  Wild Apricot Blog main feed — Authority: 542
  One of Wild Apricots blog readers created a Facebook Page for his nonprofit organization, but the new Page doesn’t show up in the results for Facebook’s own Search tool. "Why is this?" he asks. ...( read more )
  2 days ago

• A Broader Network for Digital Activism

  
  DigiActive.org — Authority: 408
  Update :  Thanks to  feedback from Dirk Slater I’ve changed the title to “A Broader Network for Digital Activism”, which recognizes the great work that organizations like Tactical Tech have done to create  global networks of activists. The Promise of Global Citizen Empowerment The promise of digital ...
  3 days ago

• Join Us on Facebook to "Name the Apricot"

  
  Wild Apricot Blog main feed — Authority: 542
  What’s a mascot without a name? Wild Apricot’s friendly little apricot mascot needs a name, and since Wild Apricot is dedicated to “crowdsourcing,” we’d like to ask your help. (Yes, there will be cool prizes!)...( read more )
  4 days ago

• Bookmarks for November 8th through November 9th

  
  ext337 — Authority: 417
  Here’s what’s piled up in my reader: Net Tuesday Organizers Stand Up for a Web that Connects us ALL — Will YOU? | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – Great — great! — note from Joe Solomon to the Net Tuesday organizers about Causes redlining MySpace. New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead ...
  5 days ago

• Same crap, different day

  
  Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology — Authority: 103
  I’m warning you – this is snarky. I was only vaguely following the brou-ha-ha over Causes leaving Myspace. Only vaguely because I don’t really keep close track of the goings on in the Social Networking space: it’s not my passion. I use them a lot, both for work as well as for personal use. I know they are ...
  5 days ago

• Social Media for Social Change in the 1800’s

  
  DigiActive.org — Authority: 408
  A massive system of human rights abuse is occurring in the United States.  Activists, intent on putting a human face on the mass tragedy, appropriate photographs of victims and disseminate them through their social networks.  Soon the mainstream media catches on, furthering the outcry.  The year is 1863 and the ...
  5 days ago

• My nonprofit Facebook strategy and tactics

  
  island94.org — Authority: 127
  I was asked by a colleague how to increase the size of their organization’s Facebook Fan page—not that I would consider any page I manage to be an overwhelming success. Googling around, I could only find technical advice (”install these apps”) and crappy nonexistent-advice (”You need to have a strategy.” ...
  5 days ago

• Net Tuesday Organizers Stand Up for a Web that Connects us ALL -- Will YOU?

  
  NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org blogs — Authority: 516
  This is a lightly revised note that I shared with 157 fellow Net Tuesday Organizers this past Friday evening, concerning Causes recent announcement to abandon 184,674 users on MySpace. Heres a quick way for you to share it on Twitter & Facebook . Dear friends, I hope this note finds you well on a ...
  5 days ago

• Bookmarks for November 2nd through November 7th

  
  ext337 — Authority: 417
  Here’s what’s piled up in my reader: Social Media is the New Collaboration | CloudAve – "If you are going to measure social media, and you are finding it hard to do so, go back to how you measure the effectiveness of teams, look at the individual contributions of all the members of the group including the ...
  1 week ago

• Power & the Network: 3 Mechanisms & 1 Caveat

  
  DigiActive.org — Authority: 408
  The central question of digital activism is whether and how the digital network will redistribute political power.  It is not a new idea that networks challenge the foundations of the world’s current centralized and hierarchical power structure (see work by Mark Pesce and Yochai Benkler, among others).  What ...
  1 week ago

• Nonprofit technology starter pack

  
  Alexandra Samuel — Authority: 115
  This is the third part of a 3-part post. The first part covers collaboration on nonprofit technology , and the second part lists 9 questions to ask before starting a nonprofit technology project . Whether you’re getting started in nonprofit technology, or you’ve already created a project that has the potential ...
  1 week ago

• 9 questions to ask before starting a nonprofit technology project

  
  Alexandra Samuel — Authority: 115
  This is part two of a three-part post. Part 1 looks at the opportunity for academic collaboration with the nonprofit tech sector . Part 3 offers a starter pack of nonprofit technology resources . Many organizations with technology expertise, available volunteers or funding dollars want to help nonprofits make ...
  1 week ago

• Collaboration on nonprofit technology in academia and beyond

  
  Alexandra Samuel — Authority: 115
  I’m currently attending the International Digital Media and Arts Association’s annual conference , which primarily draws academics who work and teach in digital media. This afternoon’s panel on Innovations in Teaching/Learning: Public Service/Civil Engagement highlighted some amazing projects that are giving ...
  1 week ago

• Causes abandons 184,674 nonprofit supporters on MySpace

  
  Rootwork: Powering grassroots networks from the bottom up — Authority: 434
  This morning, the fundraising application Causes quietly shut down their presence on MySpace. In their email to administrators of Causes on MySpace, they wrote: Thank you for the work youve done on Causes on MySpace. Due to the lack of activity on MySpace, weve decided to focus our efforts on the Causes ...
  1 week ago

• Does Bing Know About Your Website?

  
  Wild Apricot Blog main feed — Authority: 542
  Google may know all about your nonprofit’s website (and your blog, and whatever social media profiles you’ve staked out on the Web), but that doesn’t guarantee that Microsoft’s new search engine, Bing, will automatically index your site as well....( read more )
  1 week ago

• Twitter Cofounder Jack Dorsey On Using Twitter For Social Change

  
  NetCentric Advocacy — Authority: 117
  This is in line with the training work we have been doing on twitter for activists.  The power of Twitter comes from 3 sources for activists. The ability to instantly connect people who don’t know each other but care about an issue, event or action. (#hashtags) The ability to set up a group of trusted ...
  1 week ago

• Net2 Think Tank: How to Say Thanks

  
  NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org blogs — Authority: 516
  November is full of thanks with Epic Changes TweetsGiving campaign and NTENs Member Appreciation Month , plus much more.  The end of the year holidays are also a very popular time for organizations to send messages of thanks to donors, supporters, volunteers, and their wider community.  But, what are the best ...
  1 week ago

• Blog Your Way to Hyderabad with Ashoka

  
  NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org blogs — Authority: 516
  Ashoka and the Lemelson Foundation invite bloggers covering the intersection of technology, invention and social change to be the official blogger at the upcoming Tech 4 Society conference in Hyderabad, India where 100 Ashoka-Lemelson Fellows will be attending, in addition to other changemakers, to share ideas and ...
  1 week ago

• Being a Context Provider in a Data Rich World

  
  ext337 — Authority: 417
  This idea is under construction.  So please , as they say, pardon the dust.  I read Lawrence Lessig’s Against Transparency as well as the responses ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , and 5 ).  Mixed in some of Lucy Bernholz’ and then Allison Fine ’s thinking about how Lessig’s arguments apply or don’t to the ...
  1 week ago

• Social Media Best Practices for Non-Profit & Public Sector Organizations

  
  Wild Apricot Blog main feed — Authority: 542
  Jay Moonahs presentation on Social Media Best Practices for Non-Profit & Public Sector Organizations was streamed live online as part of The Canadian Institute’s recent “Managing Social Media” conference recently - but if you missed it, no worries! We’ve got the highlights right here. ...( read more )
  1 week ago

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