February 2009

Great reads from February 19th through February 27th

These are my links for February 19th through February 27th

February 27, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

N2Y4 Mobile Challenge Launched!

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. N2Y4′s Mobile Challenge calls for your world-changing ideas of how mobile applications can help citizens, groups and others create a better world for everybody. Submissions are now open for your mobile Projects but the deadline is April 3rd, so get yours in today! Learn more about N2Y4 and participate! [...]

February 23, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Change the Web Challenge from Social Actions is Here!

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. The Change the Web Challenge from Social Actions is now officially open! Change the Web Challenge is about building innovative tools to help people find and share opportunities to take action on the Web sites, blogs, and social networks that we all visit every day. “We want you to dream [...]

February 23, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Net2 Think Tank Round-Up: Changing Role of Nonprofits

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. February’s Net2 Think Tank sprang from an interview with Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everybody.  The topic asked: What do you think the role of nonprofit organizations is in the changing world of social media? This month, we also have a book giveaway of a free copy [...]

February 23, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Change Climate Change: A New Approach to Grant Applications?

As you can read below, Green Mountain Coffee and JustMeans have partnered up for the Change Climate Change contest.  It’s an interesting combination of social media-based contest, submissions of ideas comments and voted on by readers, and traditional grantmaking, requiring all submission to also fill out a grant proposal for their requested funding. I’m quite [...]

February 20, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Great reads from February 11th through February 19th

These are my links for February 11th through February 19th

February 19, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Help get more nptechers to the NTC!

Visit nten.org/scholarship and donate now to get your vote for Holly’s fate. I mentioned before that Convio, the main sponsor of 09NTC (the Nonprofit Technology Conference from NTEN), is matching funds in NTEN’s scholarship appeal.  Holly Ross, the Executive Director of NTEN, is upping the challenge by throwing herself into the ring: Visit nten.org/scholarship and [...]

February 18, 2009 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

New Frontiers in Social Media

Date: February 12, 2009 Location: Brighton, UK Topic: Panelist representing charity sector Description: An event that will explore how social media will influence our lives in the future. The event will bring together a mix of thought leaders, professionals and academics to answer the questions – How will these technologies evolve? How will they create [...]

February 12, 2009 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Moving away from “organizations” – to what?

I’ve been thinking about words lately and finding that there are far too many that we use that either are too vague they don’t really mean anything or are so frequently used that they no longer mean anything.  That doesn’t help us communicate very well! The word most in question: “organization” Let’s use this beautiful [...]

February 11, 2009 29 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…
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