Published by Antoinette Siu on 24 Apr 2012
What a Survey Tells About the Individual and the Community
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Wiser member William Now conducts a survey with the Wiser community. Read about his findings in this blog post. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 04 Apr 2012
Designing Online Engagement
Published by Angus on 22 Oct 2010
WiserEarth as nonprofit tool
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NGO staff often ask how they can use WiserEarth to further their mission. So here are four high-impact ways you can get the most out of our community and tool kit. › Continue reading… |
Published by Angus on 08 Mar 2010
Use Niche Networks to Spread Your Message
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Is your organization using niche networks as part of its social media strategy? If not, you may be losing out on a useful tool. But before you get started make sure you have enough bandwidth to take on a new effort. › Continue reading… |
Published by Kerry on 10 Feb 2010
New Global Citizens are reaching out
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New Global Citizens is working to educate a generation of young people about global challenges, directly connect them with grassroots locally-led projects around the world, and mobilize them to become an instrumental force. NGC is using WiserEarth groups so their student teams can talk directly with their NGOs. Director of Partnerships of NGC, Jennifer Vollmann, took some time out to share her work with us. › Continue reading…
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Published by Kerry on 16 Dec 2009
Flame On! Meet ‘Faces of Fire’
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Ronald Myers is using WiserEarth as a low-cost way to retain a network of professionals across Latin America and share information about fire management. He shares some of his thoughts about managing his group Caras del Fuego (Faces of Fire) and the importance of fire in our world. › Continue reading… |
Published by Working Wikily on 23 Nov 2009
MomsRising: What We Can Learn from New Online Models
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As part of our ongoing research project into the future of membership-based advocacy organizations, we’ve been talking to folks from “new” as well as “older” groups focused on issue-organizing. We’re hoping to find out how the nature of civic engagement and mobilization is changing – along with the business models needed to support this kind of work. › Continue reading… |
Published by Angus on 13 Oct 2009
Say No to Zombie Groups
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Building a vibrant online community is hard work. It’s so easy these days to start online groups – for example, a few clicks and you can a working group on WiserEarth. So what do you do if you start to think your community-building effort is going nowhere fast? You have lots of options – so don’t be antisocial and leave a ‘zombie’ group out there. › Continue reading… |
