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Guest Post by Kira Marchenese: What Happened When We Introduced 350 Staff to Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This was really important – hearing colleagues talk about their posts being read by EPA officials or members of international negotiating teams made the point in a way no consultant could. The pitches included costumes, music, video filmed on-site, mock-ups, and social media demos. They spent the next 24 hours refining the pitch.

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What is your 15SecondPitch? An Interview with Laura Allen

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think that our current technology (cell phones, ipods, blogs, podcasts, blackberries, etc.) One of my clients is a singer/songwriter who emailed me a few days before she had to go to a major music conference. I write 'slammin' music and lyrics in the Pop, Latin, Brazilian and Jazz genres. Now, we live in an A.D.D.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » New York Times Deathwatch

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Reading it you get the sense that these folks just won’t face the music. Didn’t the world of the Blackberry take a coffee break the other day ? Marc Andreessen, the founder of Netscape, Ning and an internet thinker (and billionaire), wrote a post today on his blog called Inaugurating the New York Times Deathwatch.