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Summing Up Blog Action Day

Written by jessica. Posted on October 16, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
Yesterday was all about Blog Action Day and publishing simultaneously with the international blogosphere about a topic of global concern, poverty. We also experimented with live blogging from Rootspace. Last evening marked our very first attempt at blogging live– which explains why at one point, we asked you to get set and ‘Bog’—typos, mind you. We’ve [...]

Blog Action Day: Unite with the International Blogosphere on October 15

Written by jessica. Posted on October 8, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
On Wednesday October 15 at 6:30 p.m., we the Social Media Exchange are joining the global conversation about poverty from Rootspace. We’re testing the impact of simultaneously blogging during this day on a single topic—poverty– together with thousands of bloggers from around the world. Poverty is not only a pressing issue, it is a complex one. [...]

Get Creative: Use Twitter with your Blog!

Written by jessica. Posted on September 23, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , . No comments.
Dash through the Twitter/blogging experience. Armed with a phrase of 140 characters, you can use Twitter to the benefit of your blog. Because Twitter is a place to share almost anything, striking up a random conversation will help you make connections with your followers and thus, enhance networking.It takes a simple post to engage an [...]

Blog Action Day 2008: Join the Global Discussion

Written by jessica. Posted on September 8, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , , , , . No comments.
Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty from Blog Action Day on Vimeo. On October 15, 2008, we’re uniting at Rootspace (or anywhere from your blog) with the entire blogosphere and raising our voices about poverty on Blog Action Day–a worldwide initiative to post blogs about a common cause in a single day. Bloggers from around the world will [...]

Develop a Blogging Strategy for Your Non-Profit Organization, Part one : Mission Statement

Written by jessica. Posted on August 27, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , . 1 Comment.
Last week we started our intensive workshops and our first was “Beginning Blogging” on Wednesday, 20th of August. Our first session is “Writing a Blogging Strategy” to help the attendants prepare a simple strategy and action plan for their organization or their own blog. I thought to practice the exercise myself and develop a strategy for [...]