A Global Conversation Free Agents
and Nonprofits in a Networked World <br />SXSW Interactive Festival - March 13, 2011<br />Facilitated by Beth Kanter, Zoetica<br />

Beth Kanter, Zoetica<br />#netnon<br />

Danielle BrigidaNational Wildlife Federation<br />@starfocus<br
/>#netnon<br />

Mark HorvathInvisible People TV<br />#netnon<br
/>@hardlynormal<br />

Jessica Dheere<br />SMEXbeirut<br />#netnon<br />@jessdheere<br
/>Photo by SMEXbeirut<br />

Jonny Goldstein<br />envizualize<br />#netnon<br />@jonnygoldstein<br
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Global Back Channel: Middle East<br
/>@naeema<br />@sdarine<br />#netnon<br />Beirut Tweet-Up in Arabic <br />

Andrea Burton, MeedanArabic Twitter Advocate<br
/>@andreaburton<br />#netnon<br />

How Tweets Are Being Translated:
Curated.by<br />http://www.curated.by/meedan/sxsw<br />

Global Back Channel: Other Region<br
/>@uncultured Shawn Ahmed<br />#netnon<br />@amoration<br />@michael_hoffman<br />@keshields@danportnoy<br />

A Brief Overview: Networked Nonprofits<br
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Networked Nonprofits consider everyone inside
and outside <br />of the organization resources for helping them to achieve their goals<br />

The Nonprofit Fortress<br />

Use social media tools to
organize, mobilize, raise funds, and communicate with constituents but outside of institutional walls <br />

Nonprofit Fortress<br />Free Agent<br />

Shawn AhmedFree Agent<br />

“The problem is that YOU
are the fortress.Social media is not my problem.“<br />

Now working together on a
project<br />

Danielle BrigidaNational Wildlife Federation<br />What
are the challenges for nonprofits that want to work with free agents?<br />@starfocus<br />#netnon<br />

Breaking Down the Fortress WallsNational
Wildlife Federationby Danielle Brigida<br />Photo by macieklew<br />

We are 75 Years Old!<br
/>That’s no spring chicken! <br />(or rooster)<br />

We’re a Fortress Taking Baby
Steps<br />Photo by digicla on Flickr<br />

Learning How to Be Network
Weavers<br />

Engaging with Free Agents<br />Grace
raised $1,400 for wildlife. We met her mom on Twitter.<br />Let people experiment with our brand<br />Group we created has 20 mothers blogging to get kids outside<br />

But we’re not ready for
this...<br />

Mark Horvath@hardlynormal<br />What are the
lessons learned by Free Agents working with nonprofits?<br />

Jessica Dheere<br />SMEXbeirut<br />How do
Free Agents and <br />NGOs in the Middle East work together or not? What is different or same?<br />#netnon<br />@jessdheere<br />Photo by SMEXbeirut<br />

Shokran!<br />Slides and Links<br />http://www.bethkanter.org/netnon-sxsw/<br
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