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Adelaide's Inaugural NetSquared Event: Tech for Social Good

On March 3rd, over forty people from around Adelaide gathered together to discuss how technology can be used for social good. The Inaugural Tech for Social Good Event in Adelaide, South Australia was held as part of the global NetSquared events, which are an initiative of TechSoup Global.

 

Guest speakers from the Women's and Children's Hospital Foundation and #Quiz4QLD presented compelling examples of how the rise in social media has the capacity to produces amazing results for social good. During the event, tweets were sent out via our @ConnectingUp account using the #Net2ADL hashtag. Participants also tweeted as the event progressed, drawing audiences from interstate and overseas.

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Australian Nonprofits on Twitter

One of the things that we love to do here at Connecting Up Australia is to connect nonprofits with each other and to provide resources that are needed in the sector.

Join The Adelaide NetSquared Group!

We've been hoping and planning to start a local NetSquared group for a while now. So, we're really excited that we're finally getting a group going here in Adelaide.

Top 10 Technology and Social Media Resources for Nonprofits This Week

Everyday, we find great resources on the different uses of technology and social media in the nonprofit sector. We bookmark them, note them, share them, Tweet or re-Tweet them, and sometimes, we even blog about them. So, in this post, we thought we'll round up some of the most interesting resources that we think you might also find useful for you and your organisation.

Should your organisation use social networking sites?

This article is courtesy of Idealware, which provides candid information to help not-for-profits choose effective software. For more articles and reviews, go to www.idealware.org.

You've likely heard of Web sites such as Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn. These types of tools, collectively known as social networking sites, allow individuals (and sometimes organisations) to create online profiles, discover others who share their interests, and create an online network of contacts and supporters.

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