The future of blogs, a comprehensive calendar of 2013's social-change events, the danger of dropping wire services, how news spreads on Twitter and how nonprofits relied on social media in 2012.

<h4><span style="color: #469ced;">Tools &amp; Tactics</span></h4>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Where blogs go next. The blogosphere is having new life breathed into it by Medium, a long-form version of Twitter<a href="http://t.co/5VmlGjbb" title="http://www.kernelmag.com/comment/column/3888/where-blogs-go-next/">kernelmag.com/comment/column…</a></p>&mdash; Holger Nohr (@holgernohr) <a href="https://twitter.com/holgernohr/status/286110814736351234" data-datetime="2013-01-01T14:05:08+00:00">January 1, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<h4><span style="color: #469ced;">Tips &amp; Techniques</span></h4>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>2013 SuperGuide to events for <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23nonprofits">#nonprofits</a> &amp; <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23socialgood">#socialgood</a> organizations, from @<a href="https://twitter.com/socialbrite">socialbrite</a>: <a href="http://t.co/C5u4dMQ7" title="http://bit.ly/VAmBl9">bit.ly/VAmBl9</a></p>&mdash; AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) <a href="https://twitter.com/journaccel/status/287983248276090880" data-datetime="2013-01-06T18:05:31+00:00">January 6, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<h4><span style="color: #469ced;">Innovation &amp; Experiments</span></h4>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>"It’s hard to imagine a newspaper w/out the AP." As newspapers drop wire services, will readers care? @<a href="https://twitter.com/johnrobinson">johnrobinson</a> <a href="http://t.co/9fN2C3u8" title="http://bit.ly/10jIAQG">bit.ly/10jIAQG</a></p>&mdash; AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) <a href="https://twitter.com/journaccel/status/284690578011222017" data-datetime="2012-12-28T16:01:37+00:00">December 28, 2012</a></blockquote>
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<h4><span style="color: #469ced;">Reports &amp; Articles</span></h4>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>UA Study Examines How News Spreads on Twitter | UANews <a href="http://t.co/vD0W2ia8" title="http://uanews.org/story/ua-study-examines-how-news-spreads-twitter">uanews.org/story/ua-study…</a> via @<a href="https://twitter.com/uofa">uofa</a></p>&mdash; Eilene Zimmerman (@eilenez) <a href="https://twitter.com/eilenez/status/286489617404940288" data-datetime="2013-01-02T15:10:22+00:00">January 2, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<h4><span style="color: #469ced;">People &amp; Collaboration</span></h4>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>How Non-Profits Relied on Social Media in 2012 <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23infographic">#infographic</a> <a href="http://t.co/GIaXj66F" title="http://mashable.com/2012/12/12/non-profits-social-media-infographic">mashable.com/2012/12/12/non…</a></p>&mdash; The Workshop (@npcommunicator) <a href="https://twitter.com/npcommunicator/status/281075345778692097" data-datetime="2012-12-18T16:35:59+00:00">December 18, 2012</a></blockquote>
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