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Connecting Homeless Youth and Shelter Animals: 20-Year-Old Rachel Cohen, Hand2Paw

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August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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Summer Conference Roundup (June - August 2012)

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Association of Alternative Newsmedia Convention Detroit, MI. BlogHer '12 New York, NY. AFP TechKnow Conference Orlando, FL. Eric Rardin Ashley Hansen. League of Conservation Voters Capital Dinner Washington, DC. Clint O'Brien Eric Rardin. Clint O'Brien. Revenue Generation Partnerships with Care2" 6/7 4:00pm. Jun 7 - 10. Jun 12 - 13.

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Lisa Stone Interviews Global s Founders on Yi-Tan 1/9

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blogher Lisa Stone interviews Ethan Zukerman and Rebecca MacKinnon, Global s Founders. Are you an alternative world news agency? The call is tommorrow, but you can always listen to the audio file. The topics: * What does it mean to be a "conversation community"? A stage for global activism?

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Ask Britt: How Do I Promote My Do-Good Book Online?

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The author of Social Software in Libraries hosted an Alternative Book Cover contest. Ask bloggers to review/write about your book You can find a list of the Top 100 Blogs on Technorati as a place to start, but all of their audiences may not be appropriate for your topic. The winner gets a Flip Video camera. Flickr photo contest.

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Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. Joan has been an important contributor to these roundups, providing amazing coverage at her blog, The Purple Heart.

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3 Answers for a Young Activist

Have Fun - Do Good

Unfortunately, things don't always go according to plan, especially if you are starting something new, and you need to be able to come up with alternative solutions and course corrections, or you'll become frustrated and burned out very quickly. Cross-posted from BlogHer. To succeed, you'll need to balance flexibility and planning.

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How Are Your 2008 Activist Resolutions Going?

Have Fun - Do Good

Any suggestions for an alternative container to put your paper recycling in? Here are what some people wrote in the comments of the original post on Have Fun * Do Good and BlogHer that they were going to do : Green LA Girl said she would pack her own chopsticks. I take my Envirosax most places with me.

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