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#bbcon Just Took Over Austin, TX| Day 1 Recap

Connection Cafe

Nicholas Kristof brought out a few tears (at least from me) in his keynote session that covered everything from the value of storytelling, the struggle of partisan politics, Random Controlled Trials (RCT’s), the role of media for causes, demining rats, deworming children and teenage pregnancy rates in the Us compared to Europe.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

It’s a time when we’re encouraged to think of others and those enduring the hardships of life in a world which gets physically and mentally more testing. In parts of Europe Christmas falls on different days. Personally, I love Christmas, but even my definition of this important time is different to others around me.

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

But what they also tell us is there is still time, if we do act. Although plastic is the most damaging form of waste, as it doesn’t biodegrade, unfortunately ‘compostable’ alternatives like cornstarch-based plastic packaging or paper aren’t much better. But how do we know what actions to take to actually make an impact?

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

Have Fun - Do Good

What we really believe is that there is a kind of new consciousness to consumerism in the United States, and as consumerism is sort of evolving, people are really thinking about how to purchase or consume, but at the same time make a constructive impact on the world and express their social or other kinds of values into the world. We believe.

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

But what they also tell us is there is still time, if we do act. Although plastic is the most damaging form of waste, as it doesn’t biodegrade, unfortunately ‘compostable’ alternatives like cornstarch-based plastic packaging or paper aren’t much better. But how do we know what actions to take to actually make an impact?

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The Best Productivity Tools (Part 2): Favorites Revealed

Tech Soup

We also showed how organizations can tackle the process of finding the tech that helps the most when you don't necessarily have the time to research. If you're looking for an alternative to Meltwater 's media monitoring capabilities, check out the list of PR tools on PRstack. We all miss Sunrise!

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

Have Fun - Do Good

You'll give us free rent the first year so that we have time to get up on our legs, get going, get some programs going, raise some money, and you might even want to retain a stake in the building. I say to leftists a lot of times, "How many people do you employ? It has happened many times before. That is the opportunity we have.

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