Published by Peggy on 06 Jan 2011
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WE succeeded!! Thanks to everyone’s generous support, coupled with a foundation match, we raised $50,577 for the WiserEarth endowment — 102% of our goal! That’s 53 months of support for WiserEarth, close to 5 years of sustainable resources and networking! We now want to take some time below to reflect and learn. › Continue reading… |
Published by Camilla on 07 Jul 2010
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I was invited to attend Danone’s Social Innovation Lab 2010 in Paris earlier this week (known as Dannon in the United States), following an invitation by one of the attendees of the Social Innovation BarCamp which took place a week ago in Paris. › Continue reading… |
Published by Working Wikily on 30 Jun 2010
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Our colleagues at the Global Business Network just released a major new report with the Rockefeller Foundation: “Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development.” It takes a novel scenario-driven approach to describing how technology can alleviate poverty, tapping the tradition of scenario planning as a tool for strategic thinking that GBN has pioneered over the past two decades. › Continue reading… |
Published by Angus on 16 Apr 2010
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The internet is a buzz with the news that Ning has ended it’s free service. For many grassroots efforts that means they are looking for a new home. WiserEarth offers free groups to people working on social justice and environment issues. We already have close to 2,000 groups with more people joining the WiserEarth community everyday. › Continue reading…
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Published by Peggy on 09 Apr 2010
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It’s time to get back to basics: storytelling. A key strategy for conveying messages powerfully, drumming up support, and inspiring action. Can you harness the storytelling tool? › Continue reading…
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Published by Angus on 09 Apr 2009
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Content is key to breaking the social ice in online communities. It’s usually a big part of why people come, what they talk about while they are there, and what brings them back. Getting your content strategy down and working for the long term is a key task for a community manager. › Continue reading… |
