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FEBRUARY 18, 2010

The Nasscom Foundation in India, the epicenter of nonprofit technology and social innovation, invited me to present as part of the Global CSR track in a session about reaching the Bottom of the Pyramid with technology and social media. The big difference in India - is that CSR is not cause-marketing or geared towards sales.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The sessions used an hour long talk show format with Case Foundation's Kari Dunn Saratovsky as the host. You'll see those below and the Case Foundation Twitter account is tweeting these tidbits today) I was a little nervous that an hour-long talking head interview might be boring.

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MARCH 17, 2014

His parents were Latvian immigrants who met on a kibbutz in Israel in 1930. In 2009, he became an Ashoka Foundation senior fellow for his work as a leading social entrepreneur. They understand that the same people do bad things and good things and that we may agree on Cause A and disagree on Cause B.

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JULY 12, 2009

Organization(s) : The Fair & Lovely Foundation and Hindustan Unilever Limited. Objective : Increase the visibilty and utilization of the Fair & Lovely Foundation’s scholarship program among women and girls in low-income groups in rural and urban India. Organization(s) : Meir Panim (Network of Soup Kitchens in Israel).

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AUGUST 29, 2009

The morning included a speech by Kari Dunn Saratovsky who talked offline/online connections as well as some of the challenges that charities face such as cause fatigue and slacktivism. . She also mentioned that the Case Foundation will be doing the giving challenge for a second time , so stay tuned.

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OCTOBER 24, 2009

Geoff Livingston invited me to keynote the conference along with Shel Israel , author of Twitterville. Jane Quigley who I first met via Chris Brogan and my fundraising campaign to send Leng Soparath to college via the Sharing Foundation 's education program. George Brett who took some great photos of conference. Cheeky Geeky.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

TwitCause, a service not unlike the popular fundraising application Causes on Facebook, only built on top of Twitter has been implementing some new interesting twists on click fundraising on Twitter. As a basic service, TwitCause will find a cause to support (partially based on community feedback) and use Twitter to drive awareness for it.

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APRIL 21, 2010

I first encountered the term when I read Shel Israel's , Twitterville (pp110-111). A Hybrid of Cause Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility. We think it is a hybrid between cause marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility Programs. See Cause Marketing Forum for more). I literally gasped!

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