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This was clearly the conference of the year for my line of work. Sigh... At least I found this post, which is richly detailed and full of good links. Next best thing to being there.

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Tracy Viselli, AKA Myrna the Minx, on what she did with the #taxcuts hashtag. Fabulous post -- focused on producing desirable outcomes, like getting people to take offline action.

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Good stuff.

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"Citizen-led philanthropy," the Times calls it; indeed, this looks to be a serious real-world experiment in the sort of engagement with constituents spelled out by Seth Godin in "Flipping the Funnel." I, for one, believe.

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Detailed account of a real success story about using online social networks to engage new people, empower your fans, and fundraise.

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30 free email templates, tested in all the major email clients (including Outlook 2007)

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Bypass the automated telephone systems of big companies and speak with a flesh-and-blood employee. Awesome.

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"Meatball is a community of active practitioners striving to teach each other how to organize people using online tools. Members here are either community managers or are building supporting tools."

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I love resource lists. Britt Bravo shares a wealth of information here about how nonprofits are experimenting -- and often enough having remarkable success -- with the social web. Links galore: blogs, widgets, community-generated media, podcasts, more.

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From NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), a campaign site with a social feel and viral tools that hopes -- along with others like stopglobalwarming.org and stepitup07.org -- to catapult public will past the tipping point and solve this problem.

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Makers of Bill McKibben's StepItUp07 global warming site, and my eyebrows raised when I saw that they're adbusters veterans.

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A broad overview of strategy and tools from John Emerson, a principal at Apperceptive (Movable Type specialists). Written early '05, but still quite useful.

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Looks like a New Age / progressives social-network site; some 30K members as of now, if I read right.

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"a forum for the uses of videogames in advertising, politics, education, and other everyday activities, outside the sphere of entertainment."

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This site, Seth Godin-inspired and built by my newish friend Phoebe Espiritu, seems to get cooler all the time. "We're on a mission to spread important ideas and change minds."

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An effort from Zack Exley, Judith Freeman, and other MoveOn and Clark and Dean campaign vets to drop some science on other progressive organizers and grow the left's online power.

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"The CDC is a private correctional facility that protects the public through the secure management, discipline, and rehabilitation of California's advertising." They 'correct' billboards. Brilliant, some of them.

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