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Profit and Purpose: How I’ve Built a Business That Prioritizes Both

Buffer Social

But, despite all being proud immigrants ourselves, none of us bring expertise in immigration policy or the most effective ways to solve the challenges immigrants face today. We are not in the trenches every day, providing housing, legal, and social services to immigrants. Recently, we also introduced a new initiative: #PlateitForward.

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TODAY: The UN International Day Against Torture

Mindjumpers

The IRCT Through the last 8 months we at Mindjumpers have been working closely together with a very dedicated team of people at the NGO, International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims.The IRCT is a global organisation that is the umbrella for more than 140 independent torture rehabilitation organisations in more than 70 countries.

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MUST WATCH: The state of the internet and group-forming

SocialFish

I pointed last week to the latest Pew Internet research study about internet users and groups which found that the users most engaged with social media are also the most engaged in groups. Clearly directly relevant to associations. Alex Howard talks about these issues from the Gov 2.0

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Is Social Media Changing the Political Climate As We Know It?

Josh S Peters

If he were alive today he would be a staunch advocate of social media. It’s hard to deny the influence of social media in politics. Social Media is a kind of softball for smart and pragmatic politicians looking for low hanging fruit. Not so much through traditional media outlets, but through Twitter.

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Is Social Media Changing the Political Climate As We Know It?

Josh S Peters

If he were alive today he would be a staunch advocate of social media. It’s hard to deny the influence of social media in politics. Social Media is a kind of softball for smart and pragmatic politicians looking for low hanging fruit. Not so much through traditional media outlets, but through Twitter.