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• Privacy, Exposure, Risk

  Published: July 27, 2007, 3:25 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Conference News, Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Feminism Amp Amp Gender, Feminism, Safety

  When I began my blog, I only used my first name and mentioned that I live in New York City. I figured that there were probably thousands of Suzannes living in New York, and I'd be fine. My fear was less about being harassed than about my employer reading my nutty ramblings (even though they had nothing to do with my job) and deciding that my

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• Liveblogging: Finding and Following Your Passion - Blogher 2007 Liveblog

  Published: July 27, 2007, 12:45 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Blogher, Blogher07, Blogs, Christine Kane, Creativity, Music

  I am liveblogging the first breakout session of the Blogher conference, "Finding and Following Your Passion." Here's the description from the conference website: "Many people define blogging as writing with passion. How do you define passion? Do you follow your passion when you write, when you work, when you go through your day? Could you? Is

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• BlogHer Con Live Blogging: Life Stages of Online Communities

  Published: July 27, 2007, 10:55 am

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Technology Amp Amp Web, Bloghercon, Liveblogging, Online Community

  Speakers List: Jane Goldman (moderating), Carol Lin, Betsy Aoki, Aliza Sherman. You can find more info about them and the panel in the Day One Schedule. Pretty full room this year, folks are starting to get seated and find electricity to charge batteries and getting their connections going (so far so good on that end.) We're starting.... No

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• Welcome to BlogHer '07 Live: Live-Blog URLs

  Published: July 27, 2007, 7:01 am

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Conference News, Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Blogher 07, Blogher Live Blogging, Blogher Live Blogs

  One of BlogHer Conference 2007 (see the schedule below)! If you can't be at BlogHer in Chicago or in Second Life, but want to follow along with every session by clicking to our volunteer live-blogger links below. And if you're live-blogging from BlogHer '07 please add your links in the comments, or accept our invitation to blog it right here.

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• BlogHer '07 Book Signing Schedule

  Published: July 26, 2007, 11:11 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Conference News, Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Books, Authors, Blogher07, Books

  Barnes & Noble is bringing books by BlogHers to their mini-bookstore in the Yahoo! Internet Cafe on the third floor fo the meeting center, and we're lucky enough to have a bunch of BlogHer authors on hand to do signings. Here's the schedule. Find your blog hero, buy their book and get their sure-to-be-highly-valuable signature! read more

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• Get Ready for Earn Our Votes: Questions and conversation starters

  Published: July 27, 2007, 12:31 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Conference News, Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Bloghers Act, Politics Amp Amp News, Blogher07

  Below, you will see sample questions posed both by the BlogHer audience, and the audience watching the CNN/YouTube debate. These are examples to guide your discussions. Remember: Good questions discourage bulls**t answers and they force candidates to give you an answer that allows them to EARN YOUR VOTE!! Each breakout group needs to

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• BlogHer Con Live Blogging: Women Across the World

  Published: July 28, 2007, 11:00 am

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Feminism Amp Amp Gender, Social Change Non Profits Amp Amp Ngos, Technology Amp Amp Web, Bloghercon, Liveblogging, Socialchange, Women

  Panelists: Georgia Popplewell (moderator), Juliana Rotich and Amira Al Hussaini. You can find the panel description on BlogHer: Women Across the World. We'll be starting in just a few moments... I'll update as the panel progresses.

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• Liveblog: Earn Our Votes: What Questions Do Women Bloggers Want Candidates to Answer in Election 2008?

  Published: July 28, 2007, 12:34 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Blogher, Blogher07, Bloghers Act, Politics

  Note: This session moved really fast, but I found it important enough to cover this that I'm willing to post this liveblog in its fully imperfect glory. I'll be cleaning it up today, with links, so you'll all have access to some great perspectives from smart women on some of our most pressing issues related to the upcoming election. Lisa Stone

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• Liveblog:Blogging in Silenced Communities.

  Published: July 28, 2007, 2:31 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Blogher, Blogher07

  This panel began by observing a minute of silence for silenced women all over the world. Over the past couple of days we have been able to hear from many women - articulate, with much to say. There will be three questions, and then we'll open the floor. The first question is: "Who are you?" "Why do you feel you are being silenced?" "What are you

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• Invitation from Elizabeth Edwards: Ask your question, she'll answer here

  Published: July 28, 2007, 11:02 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Conference News, Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Blogher07

  You're invited to ask Elizabeth Edwards a question in the comments below. read more

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• Elizabeth Edwards at BlogHer 07 Part 1

  Published: July 29, 2007, 3:46 am

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Blogher07 Elizabeth Edwards Lisa Stone

  Here's Elizabeth Edwards speech. I'm going to upload it in almost its entirety. But I have to do it in parts. Part 1 is about why Elizabeth Edwards is at the convention and what blogging means to her.

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• Amy Sedaris Goofs on Bloggers

  Published: July 29, 2007, 3:15 am

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Entertainment Amp Amp Books, Blogher07 Amy Sedaris Book

  I interviewed Amy Sedaris at her book signing at BlogHer 07. She has some funny bits on bloggers, and bloghers, all in fun, of couse. Enjoy!

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• Elizabeth Edwards at BlogHer 07 Part 7

  Published: July 29, 2007, 6:09 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Sex Amp Amp Relationships, Blogher07 Elizabeth Edwards Renewing Vows

  This is the last part of Elizabeth Edwards' speech. She talks about renewing her marriage vows with husband, John Edwards.

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• Elizabeth Edwards at Blogher 07 Part 6

  Published: July 29, 2007, 5:03 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Media Amp Amp Journalism, Politics Amp Amp News, Social Change Non Profits Amp Amp Ngos, Technology Amp Amp Web, Blogher07 Elizabeth Edwards Vblog

  In part 6, Elizabeth Edwards answers questions about senior care, infotainment, and personal stories being the genius behind blogs

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• UPDATED VIDEO: Invite from Elizabeth Edwards: Ask your question, she'll answer here

  Published: July 28, 2007, 11:02 pm

  Tags: Amp 039 07 Conference News, Amp 039 07 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Blogher07

  UPDATE: Katy Chen, BlogHer's videoblogger for the 2007 conference, has uploaded most of Elizabeth Edwards' responses to the questions asked in Chicago on Saturday, July 28. Please see the bottom of this post for embedded links. You're invited to ask Elizabeth Edwards a question in the comments below. read more

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