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Newsjacking COP 26 Brings Attention to Rising Seas Affecting Panama’s Indigenous Guna People

WebInKnow

What does a small country do to generate attention at a huge global event like the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference ( COP 26 ) being held now in Glasgow, Scotland? They took a different approach—generating media coverage via Newsjacking.

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

SocialFish

Here is a video of a panel at the State of the Net conference in DC last week discussing the study. Accomplishing things as part of a group that they can’t accomplish on their own… sound familiar? The panelists were Alex Howard (probably better known locally as @digiphile ) O’Reilly Radar’s Gov 2.0

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Nailed It: The 5 Best Brands on Snapchat

Social Media Strategies Summit

We don’t want to just buy people’s attention through media — we want to get their attention naturally in a customized way,” said Christine Ngo Isaac , marketing director and head of U.S. As the brand moves away from traditional advertising channels, the goal of the game was to drive higher engagement and consideration with consumers. “We

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Diva Marketing Talks About Social Media Communities With Liz Strauss & Nancy Whie

Diva Marketing Blog

Liz is a founder of the highly successful business bloggers conference SOBCon — that gained the attention of BusinessWeek, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Innovation Initiative of the Kellogg School of Business. She has a special interest in the NGO/NPO sector.

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Chasing the Human Web

Justin Levy

I’ve been attempting to construct a business amalgamation of these two loves for almost a year, and bam, here I am in London, staring at a room replete with hard core NGO fundraisers. They brought me over because of an exclusively web-based project we lead to build a school in Leer Sudan earlier that year. We raised over $100k.

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Moviola or claim of acquisition agreement will agree that is, create new to.

Writtent Blog

Appointments to the Excepted Service are civil service appointments within the Federal Government that do not confer competitive status. There are a number of ways to be appointed to the excepted service such as appointed under an authority defined by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) as excepted (e.g ( [link] ).