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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

Connection Cafe

I still hadn’t been able to talk to my husband, but my mother-in-law had gotten word to him that we were headed East on I-10, and he was able to track my progress via our online, real-time credit card statement. We were surprised when we reached a roadblock just West of El Paso. No satellite radio yet.

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The program was a lot of fun, but when they looked at the data, it was not scaling. This one stopped them in their tracks: “My dad is raping me. In August 2013, they sent an opt-in text message to area codes in El Paso and Chicago. For example, their bootcamps which were sponsored by American Express. Text Crisis Line.