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Take Aways from Blogher: Some Reflections and Personal Takeaways

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This is my fourth BlogHer Conference. This year I selected sessions based on a personal goal - to improve my blog. I'm staying with a dear friend, Amy Lenzo and fellow girl geek of the world cafe, who writes a blog called " Beauty Dialogues " and is an amazing photographer. Flowers in the neighborhood. Great exercise.

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

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One of the ideas I've been exploring is the whole notion of video blogging from Cambodia by Cambodians. While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. What is the best blog platform for mobile bloggers?

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My personal Blogher To Do List and Reflections

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I'm still dancing on the edges between action and reflection, but wanted to get down some of my evolving next action steps and questions for reflection. How can I improve my live blogging technique and better integrate with personal networking? connect names with faces to blogs, be efficient, deal with flaky wireless, etc).

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What's Your Best Advice for Managing Information Overload? Join the Support Group in the Comments

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Yesterday, in preparation for a session I'm doing at BlogHer Boston , I created a quiz for folks to self-assess how much information overload was a factor. " Well, it seems that some people Twitter from the toilet with their cell phones and others, if the Internet connection is good, take their laptops with them too.

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What color is the social web?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Unfortunately, I did not have my laptop accessible in that moment. In reflection, I've been thinking about how much richer it is being social - how you don't have to know all the answers when you have a good network (and a decent Internet connection.) Blog is Beautiful Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander-American, and black bloggers.

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Collaborative Models for Capturing and Sharing Conference Notes at Nonprofit Gatherings

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" For me, live blogging notes from conferences and other gatherings helps me think through my fingers about what is being said in the room (and helps me retain it and share it with others (usually via my blog.) I often see many people taking notes at conference, either with pen in a moleskin or typing into a laptop.

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Lessons Learned About Social Networks and Fundraising from Cambodia Campaign on ChipIn

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, it will force me to reflect and write about what I learned - so often we're racing ahead at 100 miles an hour -- we never pausse to consider what we've learned. In addition, I'd like to thank Britt Bravo who gave her covered AOL laptop bag to schlep home the t-shirts from BlogHer and to Gina Trapani for donating her extra t-shirts.