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Day 12: Let’s Help Send Some Cambodian Kids To College – #12days of giving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each day a different blogger champions a cause. Our family is sponsoring Keo Savon who grew up in the Kampong Speu Orphanage where my daughter spent the first year of her life. She graduated in 2010. Sponsoring her education was more than the money, sponsors and students also write letters to one another for support.

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Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My Cambodian friend, Mongkol , a blogger that I met five years ago when he came to the US to do his graduate studies, wrote us a note to hand to our taxi driver. My children also got to meet Leng Sopharath the first college student that our family sponsored for college through the Sharing Foundation.

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11 Highlights from BlogHer '11

Have Fun - Do Good

Last week I spoke at BlogHer '11, a gathering of over 3,000 women bloggers. One of the conference sponsors had an exhibit area with 10+ puppies running around. Blog Blazers : 40 Top Bloggers Share Their Secrets To Creating a High Profile, High Traffic, and High Profit Blog. Photo by Green LA Girl ) 2. Have you read any of these?

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Supporting Have Fun Do Good with TranquiliT and the Right Brain Business Plan

Have Fun - Do Good

Both women, along with Lisa Sonora Beam and myself, are planning a 2010 creative women entrepreneur retreat together. TranquiliT is an eco-fashion line created by entrepreneur, yogini, blogger, podcaster, author, and do-gooder Kimberly Wilson. I am a big fan of Kimberly's work, and am happy to support any of her many ventures.

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Deconstructing An Angry Crowd: What Can We Learn?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many other nonprofit and do good bloggers helped promote the contest. They asked contest sponsors for an explanation. Would you prefer these contests simply go away in 2010 – if so, what might replace them?". I'm sure I've missed something. 11/16/09: Chase launched the online competition in November.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

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When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool. They were able to update it at any time with all the information necessary to reach out to, orient, and support bloggers spreading the message about the campaign. Information for bloggers. Infrastructure.