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Suitability = The Possibility of flourishing forever

Posted in Uncategorized on March 23, 2007 | No Comments »

I just finished reading Beyond Sustain.
John Ehrenfeld’s Change This paper entitled Beyond Sustainability: Why an All-Consuming Campaign to Reduce Unsustainability Fails. In it, he does a nice job outlining some of the fundamental shifts that will be required in order for us to get to real sustainability.
I was in a room full of environmentalist friends [...]

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Live Earth

Posted in Uncategorized on March 14, 2007 | No Comments »

I was watching a few TED talks last evening and somehow ended up hearing about Live Earth http://liveearth.org/
I can’t help but wonder how local organizations across the country are planning to tap into the energy and media that will surround this thing in order to build local, grass roots, support and power for global warming [...]

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Squidoo’s research

Posted in Websites that Work on March 5, 2007 | No Comments »

SQUIDOO based their 59 sites on the following research:
- I don’t see anything about whether or not the site met the goals of their existence.. I wonder what the ROI of these site really was?

THE [...]

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One View of Websites that Work

Posted in Websites that Work on March 5, 2007 | No Comments »

SQUIDOO rates the 59 smartest org websites, from their view.
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Old goods about engagement ladders…

Posted in Websites that Work on March 5, 2007 | No Comments »

Online Engagement: The Ladder of Engagement
Saturday, March 19, 2005 at 11:06 PM

This is the second of a three part series looking at online engagement as an
inergrated approach combining fundraising, advocacy, volunteer
mobilization and activism to strengthen and grow an organization’s
active supporter base. Part Two: The Ladder of Engagement
A couple of years ago, I attended a [...]

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Can Technology Solving the Collective IQ Problem?

Posted in How 'bout that, Tools & Techniques on March 5, 2007 | No Comments »

I just read an interesting article about web 3.0. There are a number of really interesting points that it uncovers and points out. Reading this article made me realize how valuable meta data is when you look at the value of information across a broad group of people.
Reading the article also made me wonder what [...]

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Voters now oppose M. 37, group claims - KTVZ

Posted in Websites that Work on March 5, 2007 | No Comments »

This article points out the power of video quite nicely.
1000 Friends did a nice job identifying solid spokespeople to tell their stories. They have used the video for a range of audiences.

They have shown it around Oregon
They put copy of every Oregon legislator’s chair in the capital.
Did some PR around it.
Posted it on their website… [...]

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Amoung good company

Posted in Business Advisory Council Scam on March 2, 2007 | No Comments »

Wow, this just keeps getting better. Turns out, I would be among some pretty tough company if I accept my honorary chairmanship. Here’s an accused terrorist who is an honorary chairman…
http://www.boingboing.net/2007/02/20/accused_terrorist_is.html
http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/002601.php
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Business Advisory Council Scam has been underway for years

Posted in Business Advisory Council Scam on March 2, 2007 | No Comments »

So, I now see that the NRCC’s scam has been going on for years. Here’s an article from the Washington Post that talked about it in 2003. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A44940-2003Feb21?language=printer
Judging from the information in InfoCision’s case study, the only big change is that they now allow people to call back in.
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The real story about the NRCC’s Business Advisory Council

Posted in Business Advisory Council Scam on March 2, 2007 | 2 Comments »

I love the internet! I had to get the bottom of the who NRCC Business Advisory Council scam.
Oh, this is beautiful!!! I called back again today to see what I could learn. Here is the whole scoop from the telemarketing scam artists who are doing dirty work. Turns out, they are called InfoCision, www.infocision.com out [...]

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