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Meet Connie Reece: Using Social Media to Strike Back At Ike

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. tools and technology. And then, on December 6, 2007, everything changed when my friend Susan Reynolds was diagnosed with breast cancer. Statesman blog.).

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Things To Do In Twitter

Connection Cafe

Finally, I saw a manageable stream of information, and I began to see how I could benefit from it. People from the Austin area who are on Twitter and either came across the tweet-up or were in by someone else via tweet congregated to meet each other, and of course, donate blood. Like all social media tools, however, it takes nuturing.

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Things To Do In Twitter

Connection Cafe

Finally, I saw a manageable stream of information, and I began to see how I could benefit from it. People from the Austin area who are on Twitter and either came across the tweet-up or were in by someone else via tweet congregated to meet each other, and of course, donate blood. Like all social media tools, however, it takes nuturing.

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

To follow the Twitter stream or ask questions or make comments, use the #ROI hashtag. A little birdy told the web team "We should use a twitter stream". picked tools. WHY USE SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS. Social media tools made it easy. Who knew that there were poets on Twitter? Oh my god, take a look. set audience.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

Have Fun - Do Good

Got the citizens of Austin to sign their names enough times to get it on the ballot. So I actually moved home to Texas and started to work on a local initiative to do some water resource protection and did everything right. Went through the democractic system, went door-to-door.

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