Impact Stories

Web Thinking Manifesto: 10 Proclamations

By Michael Silberman on 03/17/2010 - 10:34

Michael Silberman is the Web of Change 2010 Chair and a partner and co-founder at EchoDitto, an internet strategy and online campaigns team that works with leading social change organizations.

Our field is maturing rapidly. The next generation of movement leaders is overcoming its fetish with technology and expertise as secrets to online success.

Homer Simpson for Nonprofits

By Alia McKee on 02/25/2010 - 13:26

Alia McKee Scott is a Web of Change Convener, a leading thinker in online fundraising, and a principal at Sea Change Strategies, a strategic marketing research consulting firm. Alia and Katya Andreson have just realeased a free Network for Good and Sea Change Strategies eBook.

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After Copenhagen: Turning Activism Into Impact

By Michael Silberman on 02/08/2010 - 19:36

Michael Silberman is the Web of Change 2010 Chair and a partner and co-founder at EchoDitto, an internet strategy and online campaigns team that works with leading social change organizations.

Going to the U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen (COP15) was the closest I've come to a good strong punch in the gut -- the type that makes you question much of what you once believed to be true. But it was also one of the best wake-up calls I could have asked for.

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350 Global Day of Action: A New Bright Line for Digital Organizing

By Michael Silberman on 11/02/2009 - 16:22

Michael Silberman is a long time supporter and convener of Web of Change. He is a founding Partner of EchoDitto, a leading strategic online communications and technology team that works with its clients to leverage new media and participatory technologies to affect positive social and environmental change.

Web of Change '09

By Kety Esquivel on 10/06/2009 - 14:10

We are very lucky that Kety Esquivel was one of our conveners at this year's Web of Change. Kety was an active member of the convener team leading up to WOC09 and brought so much to the gathering. She is the New Media manager for National Council of La Raza and has an impressive career with a focus on diversity, advocacy and civil rights. Kety facilitated two sessions at this year's Web of Change and attended many others.

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The Gathering for Justice

By Anonymous on 09/11/2009 - 18:45

We are very fortunate to have Gibran Rivera, a Senior Associate from the Interaction Institute for Social Change as our leadership facilitator at Web of Change this year. Gibran’s work focuses on igniting social transformation and uncovering ways that old organizational models can transform to make way for new emerging frameworks. Just like Web of Change, Gibran focuses on catalyzing collaborative action with the intention of creatin

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