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99minutos clocks in fresh capital for logistics infrastructure in Latin America

TechCrunch

He particularly was interested in speaking with Oak HC/FT because of its global presence and approach to bringing together its portfolio companies around tips and advice for founders. Now that we have positioned the brand and the company, getting interest from the other side is flattering, and helps to make things move faster.”.

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Social Media and Community-Building Tips from Not For Sale's Sarah Potts

Tech Soup

Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. For Twitter, Sarah offered the following advice: Twitter moves very fast , so they find Twitter is useful for creating and capturing "moments," rather than educating or sharing information. or read on for a recap. Choose Your Message.

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Web Video for Social Benefit Sector: Some learnings.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The advice/questions: Do most people have and know how to use video cameras to post video replies? Ownership of content advice: " It will depend on what you want to do with the videos. The video producers, a husband/wife team, started their company after doing some volunteer work in Peru with CARE.

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MCON13 Live Blog: The Millennial Movement (Jose Antonio Vargas, Define American)

NTEN

So the cover photo had 35 people from many different countries: Israel, Peru, the Philippines, China, Guatemala. Is there advice you''d give them? I said to TIME, "Why not invite a big crowd of other undocumented friends to join me?" They asked where I''d find them. "Uh, Uh, Facebook." The headline is We Are Americans*.

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Online Storytelling & Cause Marketing: An Interview with Jonah Sachs of Free Range Studios

Have Fun - Do Good

Before I left for Peru, I did an interview for the Big Vision Podcast with Jonah Sachs, the Principal of Free Range Studios , an advertising and marketing firm with offices in Washington DC and Berkeley, California that specializes in non-profits and socially responsible businesses. That would be my main advice for it.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

Have Fun - Do Good

Ilyse Hogue: I think it's really amazing when people want to make that transition and I think, I actually talk to people who want to do that all the time, and the first bit of advice that I give them is unless you have another income stream, don't give up your job until you have another plan.

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Tools to End Poverty: An Interview with Martin Fisher of KickStart

Have Fun - Do Good

I went off to Peru and went trekking in the mountains, and came face-to-face with developing country poverty for the first time, and thought well, maybe something could be done with engineering, and design, and poverty. I applied for a Fulbright Fellowship to go back to Peru. You're not going to Peru."