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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Getting to BlogHer conference sans car |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:56 pm |
| Tags: Blogher Conferences, Green Amp Amp Eco Conscious, Social Change Non Profits Amp Amp Ngos, Bigbluebus, Bus, Chicago, Cta, Flyaway, Losangeles, Santamonica, Subway |
| Two buses, a plane ride, and two trains later, I've gotten from Los Angeles to Chicago, ready for the BlogHer conference :) read more |
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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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| Elizabeth Edwards at BlogHer 07 Part 4 |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 3:02 pm |
| Tags: Amp 039 06 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Mommy Amp Amp Family, Social Change Non Profits Amp Amp Ngos, Blogher07 Elizabeth Edwards Childcare |
| In part 4, Elizabeth Edwards answers your questions about childcare and how to get young people involved in the political process. |
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| Elizabeth Edwards at BlogHer 07 Part 5 |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 4:05 pm |
| Tags: Amp 039 06 Sessions Speakers, Blogher Conferences, Politics Amp Amp News, Social Change Non Profits Amp Amp Ngos, Blogher07 Elizabeth Edwards Iraq Rupert Murdoch Vblog |
| In part 5, Elizabeth Edwards discusses Iraq, Rupert Murdoch, and how she reads blogs. |
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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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| Unexpected green-tinted films |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 2:55 am |
| Tags: Green Eco Conscious, Social Change Non Profits Ngos |
| So last weekend my friend Traci threw a pajama party, and after Sixteen Candles, we watched Clueless. (projected on wall, left) And for the first time -- I've watched Clueless at least a dozen times -- I noticed the eco-bent! The step-bro guy's all into TreePeople, and Cher gives lip service to helping out at some eco-friendly event -- Six Feet |
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| Web 2.0 Adoption by Nonprofits: New Report by Overbrook Foundation |
| Published: September 9, 2007, 9:12 pm |
| Tags: Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Social Media, Technology Web |
| and easily accessible social connectivity a top down method feels stale and is increasingly inefficient in creating social change. Human rights organizations need to adopt the new model developed by nonprofits like Kiva, which connects individuals to entrepreneurs in the developing world and offers infrastructure and due diligence but also |
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| Jehane Noujaim: Changing the World Through The Power Of Film |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 11:29 pm |
| Tags: Art Design, Film, Inspiration, Jehane Noujaim, Social Change, Ted Talks, Videoblogging |
| If you could have just one wish and one wish only, what would it be? Better yet, what if you knew that a thousand of the world's most innovative thinkers just might back you up if your wish inspired them the way it inspires you? What would you wish then? Jehane Noujaim recently won the TED Prize which entitles the winner to exactly that: one |
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| BlogHers Act Canada September Challenge: Back to School/Work/Daycare With Less Packaging |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 11:51 am |
| Tags: Bloghers Act, Canada, Green Eco Conscious, Politics News, Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Bloghers Act, Bloghers Act Canada, Canada, Eco Friendly, Green, Recycle |
| eco-issue we can make changes in our own lives to help the environment. And for September, on this first day of back to school/work/daycare, we are challenging ourselves to do it with less packaging. About 10% of every one of your shopping dollars is used to pay for packaging of the products you buy. And it's reported that approximately |
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| Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Survives Griefing Attack |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 11:18 am |
| Tags: Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Npsl, Nptech, Secondlife |
| in Second Life panels and social events no problems were report as indicated by this report by VintFalken and the Information Literacy Weblog. Even the high profile plenary session by Elizabeth Edwards was not griefed. Griefing can turn a virtual event into an unpleasant experience. According to the Second Life Insider blog: |
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| Do Good Blog Carnivals |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 4:34 pm |
| Tags: Green Eco Conscious, Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Carnival |
| Do you have a blog about making the world a better place that you want more people to read? One way to spread the word about your blog is to participate in a blog carnival. Wikipedia sums it up nicely: "A blog carnival is a type of blog event. It is similar to a magazine, in that it is dedicated to a particular topic, and is published on a |
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| Re-Engerize Your (Nonprofit) Career with Michele Martin and Rosetta Thurman |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 12:27 pm |
| Tags: Business Career Personal Finance, Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Nptech |
| BlogHer's CE for NGOS and Social Change, also writes Beth's |
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| BlogHers Act: Important Facts on Maternal Health |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 11:27 am |
| Tags: Bloghers Act, Health Wellness, Mommy Family, Politics News, Social Change Non Profits Ngos, World, Bloghers Act, Maternal Health |
| BlogHers Act has some great things in the works for our year-long campaign to make a difference in maternal health around the globe. We will have an announcement on our first actions very soon. In the meantime, following are some of the key statistics on the issue. As you can see, this is just the tip of the iceberg with lots of potential to help, |
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| A Different Kind of DIY |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 11:32 pm |
| Tags: Hobbies Crafts Diy, Latin America Caribbean, Social Change Non Profits Ngos |
| I clearly remember when Katrina hit the feeling of being helpless and powerless. Of feeling so small and insignificant in the grand scheme of things. What can one person, or one family do that would make a difference? I wrote this shortly after Katrina. My children want to be a part of this, also. They go through their possessions to decide |
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| Nonprofit Blog Carnival: How Nonprofits Can Use Video To Improve Marketing Impact |
| Published: September 16, 2007, 7:16 pm |
| Tags: Social Change Non Profits Ngos, Social Media |
| sector: Alia McKee of Sea Change Strategies Direct remembers how Video Killed the Radio Star (not a bad song 20 years later). She recommends that online video should complement -- not replace -- more traditional and online channels at this point. She also shares 5 key tips for online video success, including keeping it under 2 minutes. Katya |
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