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AUGUST 12, 2011

Last week I spoke at BlogHer '11, a gathering of over 3,000 women bloggers. who sometimes have trouble asking for money in exchange for their products and services: The more money you make, the more good you can do. Members of my virtual social change book club. BlogHer Writers Conference : October 20-21, 2011 (NYC).

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JANUARY 3, 2007

Even though for many years I've had a paying gig with NTEN to coordinate the Day of Service at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) -- it is THE conference to attend if you work with technology and nonprofits. And, this year I will be attending the conference and coordinating the Day of Service too!

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AUGUST 21, 2008

Set up a virtual book tour I first heard about virtual book tours through Kevin Smokler. BookTour.com is a free directory created by Kevin Smokler, Chris Anderson and Adam Goldstein that makes it easy for book lovers to find out what authors will be coming to their town.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Here's the definition from wikipedia: A gift economy is a social theory in which goods and services are given without any explicit agreement for immediate or future expectations. Sometimes there is an implicit expectation of the return of comparable goods or services, political support, or the gift being later passed on to a third party.

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DECEMBER 9, 2007

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. You can also make a virtual gift on Facebook through Changing the Present. Details here.

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JULY 6, 2006

As Katya herself explains in a May interview with fellow Blogher Nonprofit Contributing Editor Britt Bravo "It lays out ten sound principles (I call them "Robin Hood Rules") behind some of the most successful marketing campaigns in history, and shows how anyone can use them to advance their cause by leaps and bounds.

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MARCH 8, 2007

I looked on Craigslist to find a ride back home to California, where I grew up, and found a post for a woman with a CODEPINK truck who was offering her truck as a moving service to help fund her trip from California, and her activist work. We blogged every step of the way, uploading our travel stories at libraries and free Internet cafes.

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