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JULY 31, 2005

How can I improve my live blogging technique and better integrate with personal networking? connect names with faces to blogs, be efficient, deal with flaky wireless, etc). How can learn more from the content while juggling live blogging of the being there fun stuff? Volunteer for next year's blogher. To Do List.

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JULY 3, 2011

If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. Show Notes I have three workshops coming up: July 9: Jumpstart your Blog! August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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AUGUST 26, 2007

No, I'm not blogging on the plane! So, she graciously agreed to participate in our panel and do a quick interview for me so I could "pro blog it" for BlogHer. Why did you start blogging? It is a personal blog. Blogging seemed like the easy answer and now it has evolved into what I do for a living.

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JUNE 1, 2011

If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging July 9: Jumpstart your Blog! August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. Show notes I have three workshops coming up: May 14: A blogging workshop at the Writing Salon in Berkeley, CA (registration details will be available soon).

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AUGUST 19, 2007

August 31, 2007 is the third annual Blog Day. On that day, you write a post recommending 5 blogs to read. You are suppose to notify the bloggers, write a brief description of their blogs, and tag your post with BlogDay2007. BlogDay is focused on getting to know other bloggers from other countries and areas of interest.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Pearl Children Care Center I discovered Camera Rwanda's beautiful photo stream when I wrote about it on blogher last January. just posted an interview with her entitled " Camera Rwands: Storytelling using Flickr." Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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MARCH 7, 2008

Interview with Guy Kawasaki on Lifehack.org As a nonprofit consultant, I am often asked, "Where can I find nonprofit-related blogs ?" I usually direct people to places like Emily Weinberg's Nonprofit Blog Exchange , or BlogHer's Social Change and Nonprofit blog list. alltop blog news aggregation directory

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OCTOBER 10, 2009

If after asking yourself the 10 Questions to Get You Started Using Social Media for Your Nonprofit or Do-Good Project, you've decided that a blog is good tool for you, consider incorporating the following 10 elements of an effective nonprofit, or do-good blog into your blogging strategy: 1. Interviews (written, audio, video).

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AUGUST 22, 2006

On August 19th, this blog turned 1 and I turned 37. Thanks to all of you who read this blog and pass posts on to friends. That is why the Creator gave it to your crazy ass.

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APRIL 25, 2012

I recently created an interview series on my blog called Unfurling , where I conduct interviews with women and record them as videos. The interviews give each woman a chance to explore what’s unfurling in her right now, and to fall in love with that unfurling a bit more. The interviews all contain the same five questions.

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OCTOBER 15, 2008

I was particularly moved by an interview with one Stanley Hotel resident, a heroin addict, who said, "I wish people had a better understanding of the kind of people we are, 'cause we're not animals, and we're not contagious. The 501c3Cast's most recent show featured an inspiring interview with Sandy Bettger of GivingCircles.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2006

Blogher Lisa Stone interviews Ethan Zukerman and Rebecca MacKinnon, Global s Founders. The call is tommorrow, but you can always listen to the audio file. The topics: * What does it mean to be a "conversation community"? Are you an alternative world news agency? A stage for global activism?

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JULY 7, 2009

Changeblogger Ning Network I've also set up a Ning network for Changebloggers, people who use their blogs, podcasts and vlogs to make positive change. BlogHer I've been a Contributing Editor, along with Beth Kanter , for the past 3.5 years of BlogHer's Nonprofits and Social Change section. We've got 172 members at the moment.

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MARCH 19, 2007

I decided several weeks ago, for a variety of reasons, to retire my independent consultant hat. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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JULY 3, 2006

Rose Aguilar from Bay Area Business Woman interviewed me recently for an article entitled, "Women's Voices Boom in the Blogosphere." During my conversation with Rose, she told me about a panel she was on, that had a mainly women audience, and how surprised she was by how many women had questions about blogging basics.

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JANUARY 4, 2007

I had the pleasure of interviewing Judi Sohn for Blogher and have finally published it. I really enjoy reading her personal blog, A View from Home and if you work with nonprofits and technology - you'll find it very valuable. " She uses her personal blog, A View From Home , to help her keep informed of technology.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle Murrain, Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Blog. Her blog is filled with insightful pieces that cut through the hype of new technologies and often ask the hard probing questions that haven't been asked. Here's my interview: 1. What is most exciting to you personally and professionally as it relates to blogging?

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

In the first edition of this partnership, I interviewed Erin O'Connor Jones , the Director of Candidate Services and Managing Associate at Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group. 19 Free Webinars for Nonprofits - November 2009 on Wild Apricot Blog. NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2008

I rather not have a list, but get to know them one-by-one - and these interviews are a way of doing that. In a recent post on Blogher, Virginia DeBolt mentions the list titled 100 Awesome Webmaster Blogs by and for Women by Jimmy Atkinson. BlogHer's leadership trio Lisa, Elisa, and Jory was in the number 1 spot.

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JUNE 29, 2007

In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. Include a link in emails, on your campaign page, on your homepage, blogs, etc.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Last summer, I remember seeing Britt Bravo photographing the trash at the Blogher Conference. She was creating a visual for this post, " Can't Blogher Conference Be Greener Next Year ?" Ryan Ozimek (who blogs here ), the CEO, had sent me a link and invited me to play with a new module called SoapBox Events.

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AUGUST 25, 2006

Over a year ago, I interviewed Carnet Williams , a long time member of the nonprofit technology and riders community and who recently launched a tool called Chipin which is designed to simplify the process of connecting with people in your social network to collect money for a personal cause, to purchase a gift, or for community fundraising.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2005

In the comments of my post of Annalee Newitz's talk on the Revenge of the Female Nerds , my friend Anina pointed me her interview on nerdtv. I met and live blogged Anina at Blogher. I loved the interview - especially the "Lies to Tell the Phone Company" bit. And you'd never guess her day job.

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JULY 29, 2005

I'm live blogging at blogher and in about an hour and half, I'll be attending a training on how we're supposed to be tagging our posts and some points about writing style, etc. Her is the description of my task: All social and networking portions of BlogHer are being blogged all day by our BlogHer-on-the-street, Beth Kanter.

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JULY 30, 2007

Here's what I'm going to do: A train the trainers workshop with the Cambodian blogging team to share resource information, answer questions, and exchange ideas for teaching young people how to use social media in a developing country like Cambodia. A conference workshop on blogging techniques and video blogging techniques.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

She blogs and podcasts at Tranquility du Jour and tweets at @kimberlywilson. As a blog and podcast hostess, I'm constantly searching for ways to offer up ongoing inspiration by featuring fellow do-gooders, sharing daily struggles, and encouraging ongoing exploration. You can follow her on Facebook at facebook.com/kimberlywilson.

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AUGUST 4, 2005

Ponzi will be posting her audio interviews she did during blogher hopefully soon. She rocks as an interviewer! Even better, reflecting on it her blog. Technorati Tags: blogher She did about 30-40 of them! Wow, I'm impressed. Read about her experiences doing audio during a conference session here.

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OCTOBER 18, 2006

I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. I think that our current technology (cell phones, ipods, blogs, podcasts, blackberries, etc.) Guy Kawasaki makes a BIG point about how people should learn how to pitch in his blog entry called ???Ten

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JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. Last year you got lots of media attention because you blogged on Social Edge about some of the organization's financial struggles. Cross-posted from BlogHer. How can they help?

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AUGUST 1, 2005

I was beginning to wonder if I had attended blogher at all after stepping off the redeye at Logan at 10:00 a.m. But thanks to the blogher flickr stream and blogher participants with digital cameras, I found a few photos that documented my presence. blogging fun Originally uploaded by image415. ( this morning.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2006

Almost two years ago at the first Blogher Conference I was lucky enough to interview and get to know Lisa Canter (we aren't related but I learned a few things about the kanter/canter name from her husband, Marc ). I enjoy reading Lisa's blog. Britt Bravo on her personal blog. Lisa's post is here. Ricardo Carreon.

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MARCH 7, 2011

Emily is a w riter and digital strategist who blogs as TheSanFranista. While interviewing the organizers for a magazine, I heard how they worked with young women who had rarely or never felt good about their bodies and were in detention on charges related to prostitution and drug sales. and teaches yoga in San Francisco.

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JULY 30, 2005

I have a great interview that I will post later. Visit her blog: Lisa's Blog PS She wants her own Cannon powershot for her birthday! Visit her blog: Lisa's Blog PS She wants her own Cannon powershot for her birthday! Technorati Tags: blogher. Says Marc hogs the shared camera.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

Below is an edited transcript of an interview from October 11, 2008 with Cami Walker, the founder of the 29-Day Giving Challenge, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast. In the interview, Cami mentions that she is writing a book about the 29 Day Giving Challenge. by Spirit River Studio.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

Ask bloggers to review/write about your book You can find a list of the Top 100 Blogs on Technorati as a place to start, but all of their audiences may not be appropriate for your topic. Before you draft your blogger outreach email, check out my 10 Tips for Asking Bloggers to Write About Your Cause.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2008

"So let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look after not only ourselves but each other." -- President-elect Obama's acceptance speech November 4, 2008 In her post today, Congratulations President-elect Obama: Now, BlogHers, what will YOU do to change America?

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