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New on SSIR: Are we addicted to Slacktivism?

Amy Sample Ward

According to ABC news : According to the trend-tracking website Know Your Meme , the cartoon fad started with Facebook users in Greece and Cyprus in mid-November. This is when I really started paying attention. It caught my eye and I couldn’t help but wonder what it was all about, what was the story behind the story.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Auctioneers have to capture the audience’s attention with eye-catching items that spark bidding wars. Choose intriguing warm-weather locations like Belize, Jamaica, Australia, or Greece. Food and beverage items are a great way to capture the attention of the foodies in your nonprofit’s audience.

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Meet the EveryAction Team 2018

Everyaction

Sure, sometimes there’s a crunch to release something, or a customer support ticket that requires extra attention?—?but A: My roommate and I are going on a backpacking trip through Greece next week! but those cases are few and far between. Even email is kept to a minimum after-hours. That’s why in 2016 we were were on Inc.'

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: April 30

NTEN

Kathi Apostolidis , one of our newest members, who happens to work in Greece, gave us a heads-up about HCSMEU Camp , which stands for Healthcare Social Media Europe. This tweetschat group has recently been talking about the net neutrality issues being debated in the US, and how Europe should be paying attention. .

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

She took an active role in the independence movement aimed at relinquishing Ottoman rule over Greec e, investing her own fortune into securing arms, ships, and otherwise equipping the soldiers under her command. Laskarina Bouboulina. Laskarina Bouboulina was a naval commander and heroine of Greek history.

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