Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 6, 2009

How many times have you gone to a party and been asked, "What do you do?" Cross-posted from BlogHer. Americans tend to define themselves by their work. When you lose your job, you can lose not only your cash flow, but also your confidence. What's one answer to the unemployment blues? Recommend someone on LinkedIn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

The list included BlogHer founders Elisa Camahort Page, Jory Des Jardins, and Lisa Stone. is an online engagement strategist for World Resources Institutes and in her spare time writes a blog about using metrics for nonprofit web advocacy. Holly Ross. is the executive director of NTEN and expert in everything nonprofit tech.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I've been following Charlene Li ever since I heard her speak at opening keynote at the first BlogHer Conference in 2005. She is also the co-author of the business bestseller, " Groundswell: Winning In A World Transformed By Social Technologies ", published by Harvard Business Press in May 2008. I don't friend them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

In June, I will start full-time at the social marketing firm based in Washington, DC where I've been completing a fellowship, working on the client team representing the National Institute on Drug Abuse. And since this interview is going to be posted on Blogher, I'll narrow it down to women bloggers: 1.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Representatives from Energy Action Coalition were present at the hearing and were using Twitter to send updates from the White House in real time to those on the outside following along. Very cool project from 2008: Twitter Vote Report. Butterfield was speaking from the floor about the proposed energy bill on the hill.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

Christmas newsletters and recipes are the social media of their time, and women are the key social nodes of our culture. Panelists: Ken Fisher, Editor-in-Chief , Ars Technica, Alexis Ohanian, Product Manager of Awesome , reddit.com, Drew Curtis, The Member , Fark.com, and Erin Kotecki Vest, BlogHer 10. Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7.

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Care2

MARCH 27, 2009

The interesting thing about this effort is that it’s not campaign-based, or a spurt of activity for a defined period of time, but actually an ongoing relationship that can continue to build over the long term, again defined by what is valuable to their supporters. March 30, 2009 | rabia Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 22, 2008

I'll be starting the challenge again on October 30, 2008 so that the 29th day of my challenge will be on November 27, 2008, American Thanksgiving. Below is an edited transcript of an interview from October 11, 2008 with Cami Walker, the founder of the 29-Day Giving Challenge, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Real Time Representation - How Social Media is Changing the Face of Government submitted by Erica O'Grady 2008 marked the year of the first Twitter from inside the Oval Office. Open Source Disability Gadgets: DIY for PWD submitted by Liz Henry, Blogher. Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

Here’s a video and blog post I wrote for Blogher back then. This time I brought her my copy of Howard Rheingold’s “NetSmart” That’s me and Viirak who is now working with the UN in Phnom Penh. I also reconnected with Louise Coventry who I met in Australia in 2008 at the Connecting Up Conference.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Last week, after the election, BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone, asked What Will You Do To Change America? On October 21, 2008, I interviewed Marianne Manilov, the National Team Leader at The Engage Network, about their work. Of course, this incredible film was produced in a short amount of time, without a lot of budget to do outreach.

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