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11 Highlights from BlogHer '11

Have Fun - Do Good

Last week I spoke at BlogHer '11, a gathering of over 3,000 women bloggers. One of the main reasons I go to BlogHer is to connect with old friends and to make new ones like: Beth of My Plastic-free Life. Members of my virtual social change book club. Book Recommendations I jotted down lots of ideas for books to read.

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My life as an (almost) ex-Technology Consultant

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’m not leaving nonprofit technology, though, just this particular role – I expect to stay involved, keep connected, keep prodding and poking, and keep learning. If I had it to do over again, I would have started a nonprofit technology organization 10 years ago. I have now realized I need to set it down for good.

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Some Vlog Posts from Blogher Meetup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The nonprofit technology social calendar was packed full this evening with events happening all over Harvard Square, from the Symposium on Social Architecture co-sponsored by Corante and the Berkman Center to the 501 C3Tech Club gathering to a Blogher Meetup ! Stair Speech Series: Lisa Stone, Blogher. Technorati Tags: blogher

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Jocelyn Harmon: People, Words, Technology & Truth: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Finally, she serves on the board of directors for NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network). I like people, words, technology and telling the truth.” For me there is nothing like the thrill of curling up in bed with a book or polishing off a (hopefully good) blog post. Expressing my love for technology is not totally accurate.

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Women in Nonprofit Technology Who Rock: Adding to Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology List

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The list included BlogHer founders Elisa Camahort Page, Jory Des Jardins, and Lisa Stone. Kaliya Hamlin, who is the founder of She's Geeky , a women and technology conference taking place in Mountain View, CA on January 30-31st was also on the list. Fast Company responded with " The Most Influential Women in Technology."

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. I'm going to bring over video blogging kits - inexpensive cameras, rechargeable batteries, SD cards, and Ryanne's book. The back story is here ).

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How do networks sustain themselves (financially)?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is a group of women who have been working/playing together to explore how technology can support the World Cafe global community. In a kismit way, the Fedex man rang the bell at the same time and delivered Juanita Brown's book. Two years ago when this group was meeting in California, Nancy White saw me online and skyped me.

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