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Kimberly Wilson, Tranquility du Jour: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Through volunteering, donating classes to community raffles, and holding events to raise money for various causes, I've always hoped that I was planting seeds of happiness for others. Oui, I do love people but there is something so special, fragile, and oh-so-freakin' cute about animals - especially pigs! Have I mentioned pigs?

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What is your 15SecondPitch? An Interview with Laura Allen

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. How do you as a progressive, compassionate person decide which causes to donate money to? d all raise a lot more awareness and donations. Why did you launch your company? d bet that they???d

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

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. He was able to get some work digging pit latrines to put himself through one semester of his remaining high school education, and then he ran out of money. So, that's what we did.

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Join the 29-Day Giving Challenge: Change Lives One Gift at a Time

Have Fun - Do Good

Your 29 gifts can be anything, "material objects, money, your time, smiles or kind thoughts." I signed up for the Challenge today and decided to celebrate Day 1 by donating to the BlogHers Act' "Donate Now to Save Women's Lives" campaign on Global Giving. As of this writing, 128 people have joined.

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10 Elements of an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

Interviews (written, audio, video). Donations made from a link to your donation page from your blog. You can follow her BlogHer blog at www.blogher.com/blog/beth-kanter Related posts: 22 Ways a Blog Can Rock Your Non-profit's Social Media Campaign by John Haydon Nonprofit Website or Nonprofit Blog? posts, photos, video).

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. OrganicMania or Lynn Miller who I met through Twitter and later interviewed me for this blog post about a year ago.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. Like there'll be times where I'm really interested in food issues, and I'm interviewing and talking to people about that.

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