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An Interview With Paull Young from Charity:Water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since then, over 10,000 individual fundraisers have raised more than $11 million – including over $1 million for Central African Republic as part of the 2010 September Campaign to bring clean water to all of the Bayaka people. Tell me about this year’s campaign? What are your SMART objectives? Do it wrong quickly !

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Lynk demos global satellite connection for ordinary phones and prepares for commercial launch

TechCrunch

The company plans to offer a free demonstration app that can deliver a weather report for your location anywhere in the world, no matter what, and Miller said they’d be happy to work with phone or app makers to integrate it with their OS or service. Amazingly, access will require almost nothing whatsoever from the consumer.

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Case Study: How Human Rights Watch Leverages Employee Personal Brands on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I interviewed Jim Murphy , Senior Online Editor, about how Human Rights Watch ’s integrated social media strategy leverages the personal brands HRW 197 employees to get results. When conflict broke out in the Central African Republic, they started the CARcrisis hashtag on Twitter.