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CNN anchor and special correspondent Soledad O’Brien at NCVS this week. This week I participated in the National Conference on Volunteering and Service for the first time. The annual conference, held in New Orleans this year, brought together about 4,500 thought leaders in the community and volunteer sectors across America. It kicked off Sunday […]
A reality check on social media
Social Media for Social Good It only works when it’s connected to the real world At the National Conference on Volunteering and Service — which some folks call “the Super Bowl of nonprofit conferences” — George Weiner and I teamed up on one of the most successful Social Media for Social Good Bootcamps that […]
Highlights of Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp 2011
Craig Newmark at yesterday’s Boot Camp (photo by JD Lasica) The Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp, now in its eighth year, is always a great gathering of nonprofit thought leaders, community activists and others under the banner of social good. This was, I think, my fourth straight year in attendance, and it was great to see […]
10 top collaboration tools for your organization
Huddle, Tungle.me, Dropbox & 7 other Web 2.0 solutions Target audience: Nonprofits, cause and volunteer organizations, NGOs, businesses, brands, Web publishers, educators, project managers. As nonprofits get more efficient and leaner in managing a 21st century workforce, they’re discovering that all kinds of Web 2.0 collaboration tools can help team members in multiple locations […]
Social change & nonprofit calendar: June
A scene at the Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp. Events guide for nonprofits & social change organizations It’s a busy month! Here’s a roundup of conferences and events scheduled in the nonprofit and social change sectors for the month of June. I’ll be in San Francisco tomorrow for the Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp. Then I’m […]
