January 2011

My Colorado Project empowers local change: Interview with Jason Manke

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I recently came across the My Colorado Project when Jason Manke connected with me, asking for feedback and ideas about community building and online community engagement tools. I’m really interested in the work Community Shares is doing and the direction they are headed with this project as it seems very aligned with many of my [...]

January 31, 2011 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Interview with Rob Wu & Public Launch of CauseVox

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I’m not sure if you caught the news today but CauseVox has launched their public beta! I’ve been following the work of Rob and his team closely as they have shown not just interest, but passion and intent for engaging with the community at large to create a tool that meets the needs of nonprofit [...]

January 26, 2011 7 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Great reads from around the web on January 26th

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of January 26th). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

January 26, 2011 2 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

January 2011 Community Builder Chat Archive #CommBuild

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The January chat flew by with so many participants sharing so many personal experiences, anecdotes and ideas. Thank you to everyone who joined in, followed along, and shared the archive! Get the chat archive! The conversation in this month’s chat focused on these questions: What are the best mechanisms for connecting online & offline communities? [...]

January 21, 2011 2 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

DIY Community Engagement Metrics

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I had a lot of fun yesterday giving a webinar for the Nonprofit Webinar series; it was a whole hour discussing community engagement! Well, from the planning and analysis side, that is. We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content [...]

January 20, 2011 11 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

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I’ve followed and supported the work of Peter Deitz and Social Actions ever since hearing about his passion and ideas a few years ago. There’s a lot happening with Social Actions right now but one bit of news is really exciting, and needs to be highlighted: some incredibly important technical enhancements have recently been made [...]

January 20, 2011 3 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Buy Me! Support the 11NTC Scholarship Fund

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I’m really happy to be part of the 11NTC Scholarship fundraising campaign this year. Why? Well, the Nonprofit Technology Conference is an amazing experience every year: people from all kinds of organizations, all kinds of backgrounds, and with all kinds of passion, joining together to talk about how we can use technology to make even [...]

January 19, 2011 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

Nonprofit Webinars: DIY Community Engagement Metrics

Date: January 19th, 2010 Location: online with Nonprofit Webinars Topic: Do-It-Yourself Community Metrics Description:  Social media, online campaigns, and community engagement can be tricky things to dive into and do well without measuring, monitoring and evaluating. But what to measure? How to evaluate? This session talks about the importance of data and metrics to your [...]

January 19, 2011 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…

NTEN Communications Roundtable January 2011

Date: January 11th, 2011 Location: Phone & online chat Topic: Questions, conversation and ideas about communications for nonprofits Description:  Welcome to 2011! It’s a new year, and we know you’ve got a lot planned – what communications, campaigns, appeals or projects do you have on the calendar? What questions do you need answered, what feedback [...]

January 11, 2011 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS ARTICLE…
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