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Passports With Purpose: Travel Bloggers Helping Cambodia

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created by four Seattle-based travel bloggers, returns for a second. I started blogging as expat and honestly, expat bloggers saved my life. When I started to meet my fellow bloggers and they were 73 times more awesome in person, well. Passports with Purpose (PwP) is a collaborative online fundraiser. Why: Why not?

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Time Management for Nonprofit Techies (and Bloggers)

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Some of you in the nonprofit technology field may remember this wonderful cartoon " Time Management for Techies " created by Miriam Engelberg who we lost breast cancer about two years ago. Chris reflects and shares some tips.

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23 Years Ago Today and How Not To Pitch A Blogger Redux (And Twitter pitches too)

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Last year, I marked the date with the above photo and a post with tips for cultivating bloggers and how it was like a long term relationship. Blogger relations (not to be confused with blogger's relationships like I'm describing above) that is blogger outreach came up as a topic in a workshop I did on social media and the arts last year.

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A Huge Thanks To Guest Bloggers from the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Conference 2012

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A huge thanks to the small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle and published blog posts to share their reflections and thoughts. I’d like to thank the bloggers who posted such wonderful posts all week long!

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Google + for Nonprofits: Invest Time or Not? Nonprofit Starter Steps

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Should your nonprofit do more than simply set up a presence on Google + and not invest any more time? What is a productive way to experiment and learn to the answers to these questions without wasting time? Debra Askanase Blogger and trainer who share useful tips about Google + (and other platforms too!).

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Ushahidi Wins MacArthur Award: Changing the World One Map at a Time

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An ad-hoc group of tech bloggers based in Kenya decided to do something about it. The purpose of the tool was to empower Kenyans to document and report on incidents in real-time, giving the media, governments, and relief organizations a true picture of what was happening on the ground. The tool was Ushahidi.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Help Young Cambodian Bloggers Join the Global Conversation

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Cambodian young people are joining the global conversation in the blogosphere and sharing their perspectives through different forms of grassroots citizen's media thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team of Cambodian bloggers. Learn about and document how the blogging team is doing outreach and encouraging new bloggers and share on my blog.