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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. Our official launch of text communication will be done at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game on November 27 th. Our official launch of text-to-donate will be January 3, 2011 at another Los Angeles Kings hockey game.

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What Happens at GEO Doesn’t Stay at GEO (and that’s a good thing)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jennifer and I just happened to be sitting next to one another, but once we started talking, she told me that her foundation was inspired to start a small leadership renewal program after she had learned from my colleague Claire Peeps about Durfee’s sabbatical program at the Pittsburgh conference in 2010. Safe travels, everyone!

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Dining for Women on NBC Nightly News

Have Fun - Do Good

I had the privilege of meeting Dining for Women's founder, Marsha Wallace in 2006, when she invited me down to Los Angeles for an event Dining for Women sponsored, an evening with Wangari Maathai (how cool is that!). This week I was thrilled to see Dining for Women featured on the NBC Nightly News segment, "Making a Difference."

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New Book Loveworks Teaches How To Make Emotional Connections

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Sheehan is also a former CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi in Japan and Australia, and at Team One in Los Angeles. In 2010 Advertising Age magazine named Lovemarks one of their "ideas of the decade." Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University in New York.

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The Problem of an Electronics Recycler and False Environmental Claims

Tech Soup

ERI's co-founder and chief marketing officer recently addressed the World Scrap Metal Congress in Shanghai, China on the importance of responsible electronic waste recycling, and the company is also on the 2010 e-Stewards Leadership Council. Much of it was labeled as reusable electronics.

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Nine Fair Trade Chocolate Bars

Have Fun - Do Good

Related posts and articles: 13 Decadent and Fair Trade Chocolates on The Daily Green A Guide to Fair Trade, Organic Chocolate Companies on Ezine Articles Dairy Milk in Canada = Fair Trade on One Tiny Starfish Dark Pleasures for Eco-Ethical Chocoholics on Mother Nature Network Fair Trade Chocolate for Halloween a Real Treat on Care2 New 2010 Fair Trade (..)

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

Bailey Rosser is an audience development strategist at YouTube based in the YouTube Space Los Angeles. After studying film and media at the University of Michigan, Bailey started her career at Google in 2010, working with advertisers and specializing in YouTube ad products. Bailey Rosser.