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Liz Strauss and Chris Brogan Share Some Thoughts About Social Media Listening: I'm All Ears

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Last year, I was in a room at the BlogHer Conference where there was a discussion about how we might focus BlogHers Act Campaign on maternal health. Social Listening Literacy Skills. Flickr Photo by PaulGi. There were many different ideas expressed. How will you share the information? Are you currently using RSS Reader?

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REALLY Hot Women

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While surfing for some more BlogHers to add to the Nonprofit and NGO BlogHer blogroll, I came across the REAL hot 100: See How Hot Smart Can Be. The REAL hot 100 is a list featuring young women from around the country who are breaking barriers, fighting stereotypes, and making a difference in their communities or the nation.

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RSS As Information Coping Tool

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I've been doing Internet skills training workshops since 1995 and way back when I used to do one called "Digital Literacy" which was all about how to use email, listservs, and Internet search functions. Drawing from my " Information Coping Skills for Humans " workshop circa 1999. I just set up a few as tests.

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Blogathon 2007: Raise Money for Your Favorite Cause with your Blog

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You can lose weight and bolster literacy at the same time!)" For bloggers with other commitments, such as religious observances, that cannot be rescheduled, there will be a B-Schedule which will begin at 9 PM PST on Saturday, July 28th and will continue until 9pm the following night.

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Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Survives Griefing Attack

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For example, at the BlogHer in Second Life panels and social events no problems were report as indicated by this report by VintFalken and the Information Literacy Weblog. " Griefing can be a problem in Second Life, although it does not happen at every location all the time.

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Mark Pesce at CUA09 - Think Like a Cloud, Make a Storm, Kill the Tower!

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I think this is connected to what Rheingold's Attention Literacy piece, but I have go back and read it again. I think it was 2006 when the entire room of 1400 bloggers burst into spontaneous singing of this song at BlogHer. He discusses the high price of hyperconnectivity for individuals AND for organizations.

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13 Causes I'd Give to If Friday the 13th Was My Lucky Day

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blog Streetside Stories Mission: "Through the power of storytelling, Streetside values and cultivates young people’s voices, fostering educational equity and building community, literacy and arts skills." Cross-posted from BlogHer. Women for Women International blog What are 13 causes you'd give to if you won the lottery?

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