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Information Overload: Make Using Your Email Delete Button Like Eating Chocolate!

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Photo by Ezster On Saturday, I attended BlogHer Boston. The networking was fabulous - meeting many new bloggers in the Boston area as well as seeing long-time blogher buddies and of course, Jory, Lisa, and Elisa. BlogHer always inspires me and this one did not fail. It was better than eating chocolate!

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Allison Fine's New Book!

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I've finally posted my review over at blogher. While poking around Allison's Blogs, I came across her 100 Women blog which she describes as " a community of women who are interested and willing to share ideas, gadgets, how-tos. Check it out! I know from first-hand experience. Thank you everyone!

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

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The list included BlogHer founders Elisa Camahort Page, Jory Des Jardins, and Lisa Stone. Susan Tenby is the community manager at TechSoup responsible for their Second Life efforts. Megan Keane blogs at TechSoup community site. is senior consultant for Common Knowledge and covers the sustainable food community.

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My Fairy Godmother Status at Dreambank, Sending Coffee Karma Via Akoha, and My BillMeLater Pay It Forward Shopping Spree

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I was first introduced to the concept of the gift economy and pay it forward many years ago when I was the community builder for a first generation online network for artists, called ArtsWire. In some cases, simultaneous or recurring giving serves to circulate and redistribute valuables within a community. But, what would I buy?

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Information Coping Skills - How Information Overloaded Are You? Take This Quiz

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I'm speaking at BlogHer Boston on Saturday. Even better the opportunity to see long-time BlogHer friends Liz Henry , Sarah Dopp , and many others. I'm looking forward to finally meeting Maria Thurell in person and connecting again with Twitter maven Pistachio ( Laura Fitton ). So, this post is part of the presentation materials.

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Collaborative Models for Capturing and Sharing Conference Notes at Nonprofit Gatherings

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This model can also be scaled to an entire blog community platform. Take for example the upcoming podcamp in Boston that is using a wiki for registration, program planning, note taking, and virtually all the logistical details or any of the barcamp gatherings. Take for example, the netsquared conference.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

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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. The strong community vibe in the room was inspiring and comfortable. I credit that to the organizer, Geoff Livingston.