Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Basically, if you click on the ads and make a purchase, I get a portion of the sale, which will help support my writing Have Fun Do Good, and my producing the Big Vision Podcast. You can learn more about Jennifer's work by reading my January 2009 interview with her on Have Fun Do Good , or listening to it on the Big Vision Podcast.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

I hope you've been enjoying my have fun do good guest blogger series as much as I am (: The tenth guest blogger in the series is Kimberly Wilson. She blogs and podcasts at Tranquility du Jour and tweets at @kimberlywilson. You can follow her on Facebook at facebook.com/kimberlywilson. Have I mentioned pigs?

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Change.org is hiring bloggers. Blog Action Day is October 15th. This year's theme is climate change.

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JANUARY 6, 2010

Although I've been a sponsor of a "sister" for the past two years, and am familiar with the organization's work, to prepare for the interview I read her riveting memoir, Between Two Worlds. You can read a transcript of my interview with Zainab Salbi here. You can read a transcript of my interview with Lisa Witter here.

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DECEMBER 15, 2008

Part of the application process is to submit links to places you've been quoted, interviewed, or mentioned in the media. I thought I'd post the list here, to give a little "link love" to the folks who quoted, or interviewed me, and 'cause some of the pieces might interest you. Call Them Equal Opportunity Bloggers,” by Jessica Guynn.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Remember September 11th: Be of Service Tuesday's Children: WE Volunteer Charity of the Month And 1 new post up on the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship blog (GCCE) : How Independent Bookstores Are Using Twitter The 15th episode of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact is up (I'm the show's host).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2005

If you're interested in nonprofits and blogging and podcasting , drop everything and go read Brian C. There is also an audio clip on the site of an interview done as a demo during the session. (I Russell's (AudioActivism) and Ruby Sinreich's (LotusMedia) presentation slides at the recent RPTnet conference. & aggregation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2011

Maria Rainier , Freelance Writer & Blogger. Some options include videos, podcasts, interviews, polls, insightful status updates, and more. First in Education. Facebook is a leader in social media, with approximately 500 million users across various demographics. Need help improving your social media skills?

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DECEMBER 4, 2006

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

and Kimberly Wilson interviewed me for the Tranquility du Jour Podcast (thanks, Kimberly!). November was a good month for press. The WE Volunteer blog I write for, Do Good, Feel Good , was mentioned in WSJ.com's Blog Watch (thanks Beckey Bright!),

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

Host a podcast that features interviews with people who have big visions for a better world. Next week I'll begin hosting a series of guest posts from some of the bloggers listed in, Have Fun, Do Good Blogroll: 65+ Nonprofit, Technology, Creativity, Food, Green and Pals' Blogs. Write a blog about having fun and doing good!

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. 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. It's been a been a busy few weeks! Early registration deadline is Nov.

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AUGUST 26, 2008

Alex Steed is a self-described millennial activist and he has just announced his Millennials Changing America: The Next Generation of Organizing where he will visit over 30 cities across the United States to meet, interview and report how young people are using the Internet to leverage their social and political power. What's that?

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AUGUST 16, 2006

My 6th graders last school year produced for the first time a podcast about Spanish speaking countries of the world as a review tool. What advice would you offer other bloggers who are just getting started? See what and how bloggers write. Read, read, read other blogs. Save posts that you find interesting and inspiring.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

SocialButterfly took the bloggers listed on my post, Changebloggers List + Wanna Meetup Up? The Seasons Fund for Transformation , who I posted an interview with on Friday , supports social change organizations that are incorporating inner work into their outer work. The Changeblogger movement is growing! Changeblogger meetup.

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DECEMBER 28, 2007

"[S]top thinking about how crazy the times are, and start thinking about what the crazy times demand."-- Seth Godin A couple weeks ago blogger Latoya Peterson posted her 2008 Activist Resolutions on Racialicious. Power is on my Big Vision Podcast dream interview wish list, if anyone knows her and can provide me with an introduction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

She a prolific blogger, a nonprofit techie, and has worked in the nonprofit sector for twenty years. And, while I'm reading Netsquared community blog , here's a few posts and podcasts of note from the last few weeks: Deborah Finn (CyberYenta) wrote a post " What do small nonprofits need to know about fundraising technology?

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JULY 31, 2009

On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us for the Big Vision Podcast. Below is an edited transcript of the interview which you also can listen to online , or subscribe to via iTunes. We also did an interview with the reporter to get a feel for what went into the reporting. is and how it works: David Cohn: Spot.us

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NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Here's two of my favorite video bloggers! s current projects: Cup O Politics -A new political comedy video podcast. Spices of Life -Mr Garfield works behind the camera to capture acclaimed food writer Nina Simonds as she interviews the likes of ???Iron Photo by Jonny Goldstein. Some rights reserved. Here are a few of Steve???s

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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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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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SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

August 31st: Cambodia Bloggers Awards Ceremony. As many of you may have already read, part of my project budget was to include video blogging camera kits to give as prizes or awards to encourage video bloggers. I figured it would have a better life in Cambodia since there was a presentation about podcasting.

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JULY 6, 2005

I'm trying to get some links assembled in one place for the Berkman Thursday evening bloggers meetings where we will discuss nonprofit blogging. Blogrolls or linkblogs of nonprofit bloggers ( Deborah Finn's Blogroll or Marnie Webb 's sidebar). NTEN/NTC Conference Bloggers. What does the nonprofit blogosphere look like?

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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." She also produces her own Big Vision podcast and the NetSquared This Week in NetSquared News podcast. about the Basic Blogging for Women Workshop October 22, 2006 here.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2008

I'll be posting a transcript this week, or next week from my Big Vision Podcast interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network. She talks about the power of small groups to change the world. Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.

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OCTOBER 25, 2008

The event is bringing together over 500 participants to the Hawaii Convention Center to meet some of the top podcasters, bloggers, videobloggers, social media experts, and web gurus. He was excited and said he was going to tell the owner about Social Media -- I did an interview with him via Qik. I told him Twitter.

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JUNE 24, 2009

Check out what the bloggers listed below have to say about the Social Innovation Fund, and tell the White House what you think about the idea on the Corporation for National and Community Service website. He also noted the need for an innovative way to capture ideas from the bottom up, and cited Apps for Democracy as an example.

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JULY 31, 2005

Do Audio - Thanks to some inspiration from Lisa Williams , I'm over my audiophobia and relieved to know that I don't have shell out the bucks for Ipod to podcast. Link to Women Bloggers - I've done quite a bit of that in my live reports, but I need to add the blogher blogroll. I have the first few steps to get started now with audio.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2006

Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation. If you're a podcaster and your audience is likely to a microphone installed on their computer, than those message widgets might make sense. What problem does a widget solve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

" In previous weeks, I interviewed nonprofits who have jumped into the blogosphere trenches feet first. To that end, CompuMentor/TechSoup has produced a lot of articles on blogging and related technologies like RSS and podcasting. I found Blogger in January, 2000. Is your ext337.org I thought of it as a magazine.

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JULY 1, 2005

I first "met" Marshall when he left a comment on my blog about the interview with Marnie Webb. I was curious by how he described his work: "blogger coach to nonprofits." So far, I have interviewed people who I have met face-to-face or have known through my work in the nonprofit tech field.

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MARCH 6, 2008

Nate (the blogger) asked for a bookmarking feature, and then I responded by asking him to contribute to the programming of the site. Write about your ticketing system, your podcast, your interactive kiosk. Projects interview professional development. I think there's a real value to volunteer projects.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Look for bloggers both locally and nationally who are covering your space that may be interested in writing about you. Within weeks of putting out the press release, they got calls to be featured on local radio and were asked for written interviews. It won’t hurt. A lot of radio stations have 24 hours a day to fill.

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MARCH 30, 2007

Looks other nptech bloggers and social networks are supporting this effort too! He hasn't neglected the traditional tools either - yesterday he and I as well as Elisa Camahort were interviewed on the BBC about this issue. Listen to Wes Fryer's podcast (or read his wiki ) about Cyberbullying. REPORT - Every little BIT helps.

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OCTOBER 24, 2009

more like the Berkman Center Thursday evening blogger meetups I used to attend from 2005-2007. I'm very grateful to Andy for teaching about how to podcast without electricity so I could share that with Cambodian bloggers. We had the time to dig into a topic and come out with a deeper understanding. This is just a sampling.

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MARCH 20, 2007

s experience (good and bad), the NTEN Affinity Groups , particularly Emerging Technology, Nonprofit Bloggers, or Nonprofit Webmasters, are good lists to connect with your peers on these topics. Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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