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Finding Balance: Our Relationship with Technology and Social Networks

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I’m just back from a few days mostly offline in the Point Reyes National Seashore area to walk along the beach and appreciate the beautiful views and nature. That balance is not a simple on and off switch – it is understanding how to integrate focused and receptive attentions into our online and offline lives.

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My personal Blogher To Do List and Reflections

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I'm still dancing on the edges between action and reflection, but wanted to get down some of my evolving next action steps and questions for reflection. How to keep plugged into and contribute this blogher community? Volunteer for next year's blogher. Now I have the blogher blogroll as a pool to start exploring.

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What's Your Best Advice for Managing Information Overload? Join the Support Group in the Comments

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Yesterday, in preparation for a session I'm doing at BlogHer Boston , I created a quiz for folks to self-assess how much information overload was a factor. One of the questions was to identify whether or not you are spending too much time online. So, that question was revised!

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Networking Tips from A Pro: Charlene Li

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I've been following Charlene Li ever since I heard her speak at opening keynote at the first BlogHer Conference in 2005. Her response to the question about "What online tools do you use to help you network?" How do you connect your online and offline professional networking tactics? Other posts. by Mark Dykeman.

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Change Status: Facebooking and Twittering for a better world

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Alexandra closes her post with some great questions: What did you do today that moved your work, your organization or your personal practice forward? Maybe we should consider adding it to BlogHers Act ? And, she accomplishes so much offline too! Cross posted at BlogHer. She's also thinking about how to Change the World.

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10 Elements of an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Blog

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If after asking yourself the 10 Questions to Get You Started Using Social Media for Your Nonprofit or Do-Good Project, you've decided that a blog is good tool for you, consider incorporating the following 10 elements of an effective nonprofit, or do-good blog into your blogging strategy: 1. Make it easy to subscribe Have an rss feed.

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Chris Brogan: What Were Your First Steps?

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We're going to be on a conference call and a meebo chat for member questions. NTEN Members get exclusive access to ask questions and hear them answered, for free! To kick if off, I'll ask an ice breaker question or too. a great icebreaker question for Chris. I was networking weaving between the offline/online.