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I'm Speaking at SXSW About Nonprofits and Social Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The term "extra organizational activist" comes from Alison Fine's book Momentum and I first heard it back in September 2006 when I read the book and reviewed it over at Blogher. What advice would you give them to increase the changes of success in their campaign? What's your advice for making this a successful partnership?

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Chris Brogan: What Were Your First Steps?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" asking readers to share their stories about how they got started in social media, first steps, and advice. I got on the Internet in the early days when it was social media. s a description from an archived web page [link] of how my role changed over my ten years at this job. a great icebreaker question for Chris.

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Fair Trade Certified: An Interview with Paul Rice of TransFair USA

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So, our role at TransFair is to work with the companies to certify their supply chain, to audit their books and to give consumers that guarantee that when you see the Fair Trade Certified label on a product, you know the farmers got a fair deal. And what we're finding is, we're reaching consumers, just not as fast as we would like.

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Stop Cyberbullying Day: Some Inspiration from the Blogosphere

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Hats off to Lisa, Jory, and Elisa (as well as to my fellow BlogHer CE editors) for posting such brilliant thoughts about this topic. Here's her advice for educators, students, and parents on how to stop Cyberbullying Today!: We cannot walk away and ignore the fundamental change in our society: Internet-enabled communications.

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Mark Pesce at CUA09 - Think Like a Cloud, Make a Storm, Kill the Tower!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Hyper connectivity among employees has the potential to increase security risks due to lost hardware, software, internet transfer of files, etc. One could make an argument that both have their own roles into the future, and that we’ll be spending a lot of time learning which works best in a given situation. Don't be scared of it. (2)

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Gen Y Blogger Profile: Qui Diaz - Evangelist for Social Change

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. Evangelism is a critical aspect of word of mouth and cause-related marketing, I am personally an evangelist for many causes, and we are all in the Church of the Internet. The question. " was raised.

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Monday Links

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Kathy's point is that elegance in design -- down to how the code is typed -- plays an important role in making that code understandable when it needs to be looked at later, or by another developer. based Internet Marketing business, and often has some very nice articles posted there. And there you have it.

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