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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Click To Play Here a round up of some the fabulous women Bloghers in Cambodia and Linux Chix that I met. Dee Dee with the BlogHer bag! David Saski from Global Voices summarized her presentation: Dee Dee's 10 minute introduction to why she blogs and what she got out of it put a big smile on my face. Cross posted at BlogHer

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Liz Strauss and Chris Brogan Share Some Thoughts About Social Media Listening: I'm All Ears

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year, I was in a room at the BlogHer Conference where there was a discussion about how we might focus BlogHers Act Campaign on maternal health. Here's some "listening questions" to ask yourself. Who are the influential voices in the social media space covering your issue area or topical domain?

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My life as an (almost) ex-Technology Consultant

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I want to see people’s real faces, and hear their real voices. I decided several weeks ago, for a variety of reasons, to retire my independent consultant hat. I want to more directly work with people and organizations, primarily focused around faith and spirituality. 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Michele 03.19.07

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I'm Speaking at SXSW About Nonprofits and Social Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We connected through the "cambodia" tag on flickr because I was tracking it for Global Voices back in 2005. The term "extra organizational activist" comes from Alison Fine's book Momentum and I first heard it back in September 2006 when I read the book and reviewed it over at Blogher. Human Voice. Year round.

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The value of attending Gnomedex: Priceless

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

They accepted questions via Twitter and then had an expert reply via the White House blog. Appalachain Voices: With ILoveMountains.org, Appalachain Voices created an always-available tour for politicians, activists, and interested citizens to fly over areas of the Appalachain area of the USA devestated by coal mining.

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Basic Blogging for Women-REVISED

Have Fun - Do Good

Rose Aguilar from Bay Area Business Woman interviewed me recently for an article entitled, "Women's Voices Boom in the Blogosphere." During my conversation with Rose, she told me about a panel she was on, that had a mainly women audience, and how surprised she was by how many women had questions about blogging basics.