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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The mind is happiest when it’s in an expanding state. I try to read every good book written about marketing, technology, behavioral economics, and I invite every expert who will agree to present to the Network for Good community. There is no better way to make work fun than to be learning all the time.

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JULY 13, 2008

In a recent post on Blogher, Virginia DeBolt mentions the list titled 100 Awesome Webmaster Blogs by and for Women by Jimmy Atkinson. BlogHer's leadership trio Lisa, Elisa, and Jory was in the number 1 spot. This list has included other BlogHers such as Anne Zelenka and myself. world was not only intriguing, but addictive!

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MARCH 7, 2011

I had gone to classes on and off before coming to California but regularly left before savasana, the rest period at the end of class where the mind is invited to be still. When I moved to San Francisco five years ago, I couldn't have known how important yoga would become to me. Waste of time , I would think to myself.

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AUGUST 27, 2008

When I thought about how to answer the question, all kinds of things came to mind: * So the next generation can live without worry. * Cross-posted from BlogHer. Why do you do what you do, particularly as it relates to trying to create positive change in the world? To give people hope in uncertain times. * To be of service.

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APRIL 11, 2008

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. Stories can be posted in the 29-Day Giving Challenge social network's forum, or emailed to story@29gifts.org. It sounds like she might want to create a book out of it.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

I won't post your name, but I will post your question with my answer, so keep that in mind as you write if you don't want details in your question to identify you. You can email me your question (please keep it to 50 words) about the do-good, or artistic work you are doing, or want to do, to britt@brittbravo.com. book online promotion.

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JULY 29, 2006

everyone divided into small "Birds of a Feather" groups of like-minded bloggers. After "How Has Blogging Changed Your World?" I was happy that a bunch of folks signed up for the Blogging for Social Change group. Here are some of the bloggers from our group. Give 'em some link love y'all!

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

The room was mostly filled with people from nonprofit organizations, some of whom had entered contests and others wanting to learn best practices. I did a quick icebreaker asking folks in the room to share two words — what comes to mind when you think about these online contests for nonprofits?

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AUGUST 25, 2008

Later that summer, I had the honor of being interviewed by Ponzi at BlogHer. I love conversational keynotes and have ever since I first experienced them during the Global Voices London Summit 2005 and Blogher plenary session in 2005. s very difficult to decide which to attend. This year, I finally got an opportunity to attend.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Did you have a moment where there wasn’t mind and body, but simply a cohesive YOU, alive and present? I bet if you dance around to it you'll definitely have a moment, or two where you'll feel, " there wasn’t mind and body, but simply a cohesive YOU, alive and present." Prompt by Patrick Reynolds ). Champagne tasting at Korbel !

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JULY 3, 2006

You want to start, or find a community of like-minded people. * Britt Bravo, MA, write for three blogs: her personal blog, Have Fun * Do Good , the NetSquared blog , where she is the Community Builder, and for BlogHer , where she is a Nonprofit and NGO Contributing Editor. New date and location to be announced soon!

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AUGUST 5, 2008

Last month I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference, facilitated by the fabulous Zandria. As I mentioned above non profits are starting young professionals networks which are great approaches to allowing young adults to get involved while connecting with like minded people.

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MAY 29, 2005

What I will be talking about at BlogHer is the idea of getting your customers to do the talking on the blog. " In my mind, I was making a connection to online communities and codes of conduct and the many articles on Full Circle's web site on this topic. The same might work extremely well for a non-profit.

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AUGUST 31, 2006

If you: * Have something you want to say and share with other people * Want to join an online community of like-minded people * Are looking for a new communication tool for your nonprofit or business * Enjoy learning in a supportive, low-key environment This workshop is for you! Each student will create a Blogger blog during class.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

When the hearts and minds of people are engaged, their effectiveness increases, victories are won and they can not be stopped. Cross posted from BlogHer. Can you give an example of how a person, campaign or organization's work was more effective because of the "inner" work they did before, or in conjunction with, their "outer" work?

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OCTOBER 31, 2007

Millie Garfield (who I've had the pleasure of meeting at BlogHer) and I had a great talk about our "virtual blogging" friends. David Meerman Scott (damn his session was the same as mind.). I met her through Jane. Joyce Bettencourt is a talented print and digital designer who also is doing some incredible work in Second Life.

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AUGUST 23, 2006

That’s why I started interviewing women (and men) for the Big Vision Podcast , and my Solutionary Women series on BlogHer who get up in the morning and have a big vision for a better world as their alarm clock. Find like-minded people to share your vision.

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AUGUST 3, 2008

I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference. I wanted to listen to what was on their minds in general, although I was particularly keen on hearing any discussions or snippets about social change, nonprofits, and activism. Even though I'm more like twenty-something times 2.5, Why did I go?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2007

What I get from it primarily is a venue to air my ideas about technology and human beings, as they form more and more in my mind. Cross posted at Blogher What is most exciting to you personally and professionally as it relates to blogging? I guess I also get out of it feedback and push back on my ideas - which I'm always looking for.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

While it does require using a paper notebook, it is actually a methodology best described as a mindfulness practice disguised as a productivity system. I’ve been writing a blog for over a decade and in the early days I got a big boost from Blogher, co-founded by Elisa Camahort Page, one of the co-authors of this book.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

This is a part of my daily spiritual practice now, in a mindful way, offering something to another human being. Cross-posted from BlogHer giving Cami Walker 29 Day Giving Challenge I find if I think I know what the future holds, I am in trouble usually! laughs] Right now I have a hard time imagining removing this.

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APRIL 24, 2007

Climate change is on people's minds. So, we're mindful of that. Needless to say, that's something that we at TransFair are always mindful of, and always looking to monitor. For more information about TransFair USA go to www.transfairusa.org Britt Bravo also blogs at Have Fun * Do Good , NetSquared and BlogHer.

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JUNE 19, 2009

Well, I think one of the biggest things that crosses people's minds when they hear "Africa," particularly Africa and refugees, is, "Oh my God. Cross-posted from BlogHer. And is there anything else that you wanted to talk about FORGE's work, or philanthropy, or international development that you didn't get to cove r?

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MAY 11, 2009

The audio is fading a bit, so I've been thinking about what Mark wrote in his essay, " Sharing Power (Aussie Rules)" I read the essay three times, I mind mapped it, and have been noodling on it for an hour or two. I think it was 2006 when the entire room of 1400 bloggers burst into spontaneous singing of this song at BlogHer.

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MAY 13, 2005

And, I stumbled upon the blogher conference with a session entitled " How To Get Naked Online " in July. The word naked has been used to describe blogging in a couple recent examples that come to mind. I'm looking forward to attending the How to Be Naked session at BlogHer.

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OCTOBER 2, 2007

Keep in mind that these stats do no necessarily include those roughly 1700 people who subscribe to my blog's RSS feed and via email who may read me in their reader and not click through. I asked a BlogHer personal branding session whether it was important to narrowly focus your topic to build audience.

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AUGUST 10, 2008

Last month I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference, facilitated by the fabulous Zandria. By setting up camp in social media and testing word of mouth campaigns, your organization can prepare for the fight for mind-share in our increasingly fragmented media culture. The question.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2007

Should there ever be a disaster (god forbid), how could a blogging network like BlogHer be of assistance? t mind the odd hours. I would add that I recognize not everyone has the means to stockpile to prepare for a disaster, I recommend you establish a plan with your family and leverage what resources you do have. Since then I???ve

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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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JUNE 9, 2006

With that in mind, I decided to take a look at some of some interesting fundraising tools, ideas, and approaches for small grassroots organizations that came across my reader or inbox in the past month or so. Donors Choose (which came my way via Blogher Lisa Stone's sister!) The site connects with individuals who want to help out.

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JUNE 30, 2007

That's how I feel, is now I get to touch people every day, give them peace of mind; give them peace, and then also be helping the people that I buy tea from, et cetera. What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned. I mean, now I have much more outreach than I ever could as a single person, as a single artist. So, that's it.

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