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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Click To Play Here a round up of some the fabulous women Bloghers in Cambodia and Linux Chix that I met. Dee Dee with the BlogHer bag! Her post summing up the conference: Honestly, I appreciate everyone commitment to BLOGGING; I understand that BLOG raise the awareness of many new things from different people worldwide.

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Links Roundup: June 2

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

You can also find it on Britt's Blogher site. Policy: Susan Crawford has posted an illuminating discussion of why the net neutrality debate really matters and the very real dangers of caving in to the telcos on this issue. Susan, a law professor at NYU, has an insiders' view of Internet policy - she sits on the board of ICANN.

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

Raising awareness and providing local communities a venue for sharing their story. Raise awareness for your cause and projects. Influence decision-makers; impact public policy. You can read the full case study here. Impact of the campaign: 13,000+ people from every U.S.

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

In 2009, our challenge becomes how to harness these tools for in order to reopen the policy-making process. Panelists: Ken Fisher, Editor-in-Chief , Ars Technica, Alexis Ohanian, Product Manager of Awesome , reddit.com, Drew Curtis, The Member , Fark.com, and Erin Kotecki Vest, BlogHer 10. Whitehouse.gov 2.0: Great post.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You don't necessarily see women keynote at technology conferences (well accept for women focused technology conferences like blogher ), but Geoff was trying hard ensure a gender balanced program and succeeded. In a post on Foreign Policy and the term "slacktivism" triggered a flurry of e-mail on Progressive Exchange.

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Women Rise Up Against War: Rae Abileah of CODEPINK

Have Fun - Do Good

CODEPINK rejects the Bush administration's fear-based politics that justify violence, and instead calls for policies based on compassion, kindness and a commitment to international law. Cross-posted from BlogHer. What is Code Pink's biggest success story? by characteristics (gender, age, country, weather) for emotions. Check it out.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

The homicide rate, as people are probably aware of, has just really increased in the last few years in Oakland, where I live. My path was really environmental work, environmental policy work. What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned. We have four initiatives.

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