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BlogHers Act and Other Ways to Help Myanmar Cyclone Victims

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And BlogHer has responded. Earlier today, Lisa Stone of BlogHer let us know that BlogHers Act and Global Giving expanded the Mother's Day fundraising initiative to include support for a project for emergency relief. (I Thank you to everyone who has donated to the BlogHers Act. That took me like 15-20 minutes.

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Need Your Help for a BlogHer Post: Kids and Philanthropy

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I'm working on what has become my annual holiday post at BlogHer on the topic: Helping kids understand why it is better to give than to receive. Take for example the lemon stand fundraiser.

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I'll Be Moderating, "Getting It On(line) for a Cause," at BlogHer

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You can learn some blog fundraising tips if you come to the BlogHer Conference in Chicago where I'll be moderating a panel on Friday, July 27th from 2:45-4:00 pm called, Getting It On(line) for a Cause: Part 1 - Raising Money. blogher07 , Bloghers Act , Bloghersact , Blogher If you go to the Conference, come say hi!

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Could Blogher Be Green Next Year?

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I met lots of great folks tonight at the evening cocktail party, but as I saw tons of trash being thrown away, and lots of meat being served, I couldn't help asking myself, could BlogHer be green next year? Couldn't BlogHer be zero waste, too? blogher blogher06 green Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."

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Meet Michaela Hackner: BlogHer and Nonprofit Techie

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for fundraising strategies. So, she graciously agreed to participate in our panel and do a quick interview for me so I could "pro blog it" for BlogHer. (No, I'm not blogging on the plane! I wrote it in advance). I was asked to participate on a panel proposal at SXSW 2008 with several nonprofit colleagues.

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Another online fundraising/event registration tool: Mollyguard

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Over a year ago, I interviewed Carnet Williams , a long time member of the nonprofit technology and riders community and who recently launched a tool called Chipin which is designed to simplify the process of connecting with people in your social network to collect money for a personal cause, to purchase a gift, or for community fundraising.

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Creating Your Generosity Plan: Kathy LeMay, Raising Change

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She has been a social change fundraiser for 15 years, raising more than $150 million dollars in the fields of women's human rights, hunger and poverty relief, and movement-building. August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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