Hat tip to Michael Gilbert for this great article on how to support and engage online networks
5 tips for Creating Non-Proft Online Communities
The first two tips
The cause is the purpose....so don't set up an online space around our organization or our program...but rather the work of tobacco control and public health advocacy.
and
Listen...don't think of this as primarily a space to push information out. This is a space to listen and to help people connect to each other.
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Journal of New Organizing
For those of us working with coalitions here is a resource I just found out about:
The New Organizing Institute and they publish a free newsletter
This first issue is heavy on lessons learned from the Obama campaign..but there are a lot of lessons that we can learn. I especially like the article on
Lessons Organizers can Learn from the Military The content may not be any better or worse than the other articles the "three key systems' and 8 steps chunk the information into bite size pieces I can use.
The New Organizing Institute and they publish a free newsletter
This first issue is heavy on lessons learned from the Obama campaign..but there are a lot of lessons that we can learn. I especially like the article on
Lessons Organizers can Learn from the Military The content may not be any better or worse than the other articles the "three key systems' and 8 steps chunk the information into bite size pieces I can use.
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