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How To Green Your Tech Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last summer, I remember seeing Britt Bravo photographing the trash at the Blogher Conference. She was creating a visual for this post, " Can't Blogher Conference Be Greener Next Year ?" Her recent post at Netsquared called " How To Green Your Tech Conference " has some good advice.

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Using Social Networking Sites for Campaigns: An Interview with Carie Lewis, HSUS

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. The first thing we did was create a group dedicated to the seal hunt. It was the same old same old ???

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. It's an empowering and inspirational story about how ultimately an organization doesn't have to create all the changes themselves. They can create the change makers. You started very young.

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What is your 15SecondPitch? An Interview with Laura Allen

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. If everyone who was very passionate about a given cause took the time to create a simple 15SecondPitch, I???d Aside from having a 15 second pitch up my sleeve, what other networking advice would you suggest?

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Meet A Social Butterfly Who Cares About Nonprofits Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What practical advice would you offer a nonprofit just dipping their toes in the social media waters? Best practical tip, create a relatively simple, but not hackable password and keep it the same for all the accounts you are going to create. This stays true for the ID/name you create for your accounts.

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Meet Cynthia Derosier who Surfs for Good Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

   I was to track her down for an interview.   You also created a surfing program for breast cancer survivors.  As a result, EVERY woman I interviewed noted that her life is better now because of their experience with cancer! Cross posted at BlogHer.   How did you get interested in surfing?

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Gen Y Nonprofits and Social Change Bloggers: Meet Miss Jones

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference, facilitated by the fabulous Zandria. The next logical step, of course, is to start to get to know some of these bloggers by doing interviews. Julia Smith, who blogs at the idealist. " I left room inspired to compile a living list.

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