Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Just imagine how intriguing it would be to hear stories about six road trips. that produced dozens of stories about what local small businesses on Main Street’s across America do that can inspire big businesses on Wall Street – or Madison Avenue megabrands, or enterprise of any size -- in today’s economy.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Charlotte: 5,000 potential members. Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. New York City: 22,000 potential members.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

It tells the story of the mounting international e-waste situation. Local people build the stoves that reduce consumption of wood by half and reduce smoke, carbon monoxide, methane, and soot particles inside the home. Wood Stove image courtesy of Charlotte Boulton Photography and Proyecto Mirador. Image credits.

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The Verge

MAY 5, 2021

According to CNET , the US locations being targeted are Charlotte, North Carolina; San Diego, California; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Newark, New Jersey. Like Nextdoor, Neighborhoods is all about corralling geographically-defined groups of users into a single space to discuss local goings-on. Image: Facebook. Paid employees?)

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

While this will ultimately depend on your unique organization, some good virtual volunteer ideas include: Making fundraising phone calls Conducting outreach on your behalf Sharing stories and testimonials with their own friends and family Social media promotion. BONUS – See this idea in action! Support Our City Theme.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

And it doesn’t matter if your copywriter is local. And this is telling them exactly how they met the need by sharing these photos of these girls are getting their master fire-starting skills, and there’s photos of them, and it’s a really short story with a photo of how the need was met. . as well as Sarah Masterson.

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Mashable Tech

MAY 20, 2022

Whether it's a whodunnit-based crime story, a suspense movie that keeps you guessing, or a mind-bending psychological thriller, sitting confused in front of your screen can be a way more enjoyable experience than it sounds. Tread carefully, because this story is really not for the faint-hearted — but it is full of surprises.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think what makes us unique is that we are really investing in women's leadership and women's creativity in developing local solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. People like Charlotte Bunch at the Center for Women's Global Leadership, spoke first about women's rights being human rights.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Just a short drive outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, the quaint city of Kannapolis is seeing a rapid economic revival. Minor League Baseball is a night out that is really affordable, can feel really good, and can feel really local. Instead, they play into their home citys history and come up with hyper-local identities.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Each season, Max's popular series The White Lotus gives itself the ambitious task of telling essentially the same story about greed and lust but featuring different wealthy characters enjoying a new exotic locale. The just-concluded third season brought the concept to an imagined luxury White Lotus hotel in Thailand.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

A member of the far-right militia, Boogaloo Bois, walks next to protestors demonstrating outside Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department Metro Division 2 just outside of downtown Charlotte, North Carolina, on May 29, 2020 | Photo by LOGAN CYRUS/AFP via Getty Images. Starting today, those settings will be on by default for new users.

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