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6 Teen Activists You Should Be Following in 2021

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They have also started Never Again MSD, a student-run committee that advocates for tighter gun laws, known on social media as #neveragain. Since then, they have gone on to publish the children’s book Be Amazing: A History of Pride. Along with their fellow survivors, they organized the March For Our Lives protest in Washington, D.C.

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

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It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. There is no song book. People can now create mashups without fear of reprisal. The new law provides a safe harbour to those who create and also those who host that content, for example.”. Movements tend to be distributed.

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Three More Ways to Get the Attention of Today’s Busy B2B Buyers

Webbiquity SMM

B2B customers are using larger buying committees to review potential purchases, they’re gathering almost all of their product research from digital content, and they’re taking longer than ever to make final purchase decisions.

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Social Spotlight: How Airbnb kept the lights on when everyone was home

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Suspended travel, shelter-in-place and strict social distancing cost them $1 billion in canceled bookings—a loss that left them no choice but to postpone their long-awaited IPO plans, and cut their staff by almost 2,000 employees. But by summer’s end, the tides had turned. They make great partners .

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Open Community Case Study – American Library Association

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This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Open Community Case Study – Empowering the Periphery

SocialFish

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Does Retail Understand The Untethered Consumer?

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is Chair of the Mobile Entertainment Forum and Chair Emeritus of the Mobile Committee for the Internet Advertising Bureau. He published his first book, The Impulse Economy - Understanding mobile shoppers and what makes them buy , and appeared on this podcast back in 2012. business book. business podcast. david usher. podcasting.

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