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share stories about how web-based technologies are impacting people’s lives
build toolkits for nonprofits around the globe to help extend their good work

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 <title>Free TechSoup online forums event: Online Activism: Social Media Tools for Social Change</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.aspirationtech.org/files/techsoup.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;175&quot; height=&quot;141&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;TechSoup’s free day-long online event is coming up this Wed. May 14th: Online Activism: Social Media Tools for Social Change in the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.techsoup.org/go/socialmedia&quot;&gt;TechSoup online forums&lt;/a&gt;.      &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; Dive into the conversation with hosts &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.myspace.com/nonprofitorganizations&quot;&gt;Heather Mansfield&lt;/a&gt;, owner of &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.diosacommunications.com&quot;&gt;DIOSA Communications&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.change.org/heathermansfield&quot;&gt;Online Community Manager&lt;/a&gt; for &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.change.org/&quot;&gt;Change.org&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=690301276&quot;&gt;Carie Lewis&lt;/a&gt;, Internet Marketing Manager for the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hsus.org&quot;&gt;Humane Society of the United States&lt;/a&gt;, as they explore the ins and outs of using social networking sites and strategies for determining how, why, and when to use different applications to broadcast your message. In discussing the dos and don’ts of effectively fundraising and promoting your cause, we’ll also look at lessons learned from successful (and not so successful) online campaigns.     &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; Join us Wed. May 14, for a free, one-day online event, in the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.techsoup.org/go/socialmedia&quot;&gt;TechSoup Emerging Technologies forum &lt;/a&gt;as we discuss issues such as:       &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.netsquared.org/blog/megan-keane/free-techsoup-online-forums-event-online-activism-social-media-tools-social-change&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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