I was fortunate to spend the past week on a guest-couch belonging to Ben Rattray, founder of Change.org. At present, Change is trying to figure out what to do with all of that "now what?" energy that is surrounding post-election excitement. Also - you might have heard of this little site called Change.gov, right?
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Millennials & Change.org for SF Net Tuesday November
Get ready for the next San Francisco Net Tuesday—it looks to be a great event!
Net Tuesdays are free monthly gatherings for social changemakers and web innovators to network, socialize and share ideas about how nonprofits and social benefit organizations can use the social web for social change.
SF Net Tuesday - November
DETAILS:
Source: NetSquared, a project of TechSoup.org blogs"Good work. Now let's talk about me."
A few brief notes to start (or "old business" for all of you Robert's Rules fetishists):
Source: NetSquared, a project of TechSoup.org blogsAnnouncing London Net Tuesday!
I'm thrilled to announce that the London Net Tuesday is officially here! The community in London and around the UK is ready for a solid, monthly event that brings together social changemakers (whether a nonprofit organization in the traditional sense, a group of interested citizens, social venture capitalists or an individual with an idea) and technological forerunners together to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and collaborate on new projects.
Video Interview with Nikki Serapio of Involver
Last month's Net Tuesday San Francisco featured Nikki Serapio, the Director of Community Marketing for Involver, talking about how nonprofits can use Involver to create a video campaign for social networks. Chirag Shah, Special Projects Manager for Kiva.org, also spoke about Kiva's experience using Involver.
Below is a video interview with Nikki Serapio by David Collin of FI Space. Enjoy!
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We're happy to announce that the folks at Net Tuesday New Orleans are doing ok after Hurricane Gustav and are moving forward with their first Net Tuesday on September 16th! The topic of their meetup will be, "How to Win Friends & Influence People, Web 2.0 Style: Power of Social Web Tools."
10 Net Tuesdays on September 9th!
Join one of 10 Net Tuesdays next week! Net Tuesdays are free monthly gatherings for social changemakers and web innovators to network, socialize and share ideas about how nonprofits and social benefit organizations can use the social web for social change. If you don't see a Net Tuesdya near you, start your own!
9/9 Net Tues. SF: How Nonprofits Can Create Video Campaigns for Social Networks w/ Involver
The next Net Tuesday San Francisco on September 9th will feature Nikki Serapio, the Director of Community Marketing for Involver. Involver facilitates companies and organizations building, launching, promoting, managing and monitoring video campaigns on social networks.
Two Net Tuesdays This Week Vancouver, BC and Portland, OR
Two of the 21 Net Tuesdays are meeting this week on Tuesday, August 26:
Net Tuesday Vancouver, BC
Topic: How Drupal Can Help You Save the World!
Net Tuesday Portland, OR
Topic: An Analysis of Online Messaging, Fundraising and Advocacy Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations
Welcome to the 20th Net Tuesday: Net Tuesday New Orleans!
A big welcome to our 20th Net Tuesday group: Net Tuesday New Orleans!
The theme of their September 2nd Meetup will be "How to Win Friends & Influence People Web 2.0 Style: Social Media in Action."
You can also follow their Twitter feed at @net2NO.
Flickr photo credit: New Orleans, LA uploaded by Ron Reiring.
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Two of the 19 Net Tuesdays are meeting this week:
Tuesday, August 19th
Net Tuesday Washington, DC
Topic: "Pimp My Nonprofit" featuring Workplace Fairness
Wednesday, August 20th
Net Tuesday Phoenix
Topic: Using Twitter and Podcasts in an Interactive Photo Exhibit
Do You Want to Start a Net Tuesday in Boston?
There is such a strong nonprofit technology presence in the Boston/Cambridge area, it seems like a no-brainer for there to be a Net Tuesday there.
Anybody interested in getting more information about how to organize one? If so, shoot me an email at bbravo@techsoup.org.
Flickr Photo Credit: Boston uploaded by Paul Keleher.
Source: NetSquared, a project of TechSoup.org blogsSix Net Tuesdays Aug 12: Austin, Chicago, Houston, Research Triangle, SF, Toronto
We've got six Net Tuesdays meeting next week all over the country, and in Canada:
Austin, TX NEW!
Topic: Launch party
Chicago, IL
Topic: Pimp My Non-Profit
Houston, TX
Topic: Project LIFT Houston
Net Tuesday Montreal is looking for organizers and speakers
We've got a new Net Tuesday starting in Montréal, QC Canada!
The group's lead organizer, Peter Deitz of Social Actions, is looking for co-organizers and speakers. If you're interested, you can email him at peter@socialactions.com, or contact him on Twitter at @peterdeitz
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For those of you who live in the San Francisco Bay Area, our next Net Tuesday San Francisco will be on August 12th and feature Tara Kirchner, Senior Marketing Manager for Yahoo! Inc.
