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Author: Mary Harrington Created: 3/19/2009 11:28 AM
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May 27 NetSquared, which mobilizes people, provides web-based tools and awards money to leverage social action projects, has an interesting blog post today on Twittering for social causes.

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May 12 It's not enough to think about keeping your social networking life alive with Facebook, Twitter, blogs and email. You also have to worry what happens to those accounts when the fail whale comes calling for a final time.

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May 5 Happy news: Embolden founder and president Ann-Marie Harrington has been named RI's Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration!

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Apr 30 Twitter is clearly emerging as a potent news source, but the power of it as a social networking and information – or misinformation - tool has never been illustrated as well as this week.

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Apr 27 One of our clients brought to our attention a great article on the way people read websites and, more importantly, what that means for web writing.

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Apr 21 If you're addicted to Twitter...just wait for Flutter! Check out this mockumentary on YouTube.

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Apr 10

You know about Wikipedia...the web-based encyclopedia project where volunteers collaboratively write content. It's a great way to find out just about anything.

But, did you know that Wikipedia also compiles lists of topics? And Brian Cray, who blogs about web stuff, has compiled a list of 60 or more lists in 10 categories, which he aptly calls the Ultimate List of Awesome Wikipedia Lists.

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Apr 8

Our inaugural poll on our new Embolden website, asked: "Many organizations are beginning to expand their online presence with a Facebook page. Does yours have one?"

Seventy-four percent of the folks who responded said they do have Facebook pages. As for those who don't, here's one more reason to consider joining: Facebook signed up its 200 millionth member today.

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Apr 1

I just returned from a conference in Nashville (and if you’re ever in town, be sure to eat at Prime 108, a restaurant in a 19th-century railroad station-turned-hotel. Beautiful and delicious.)

One of the presenters at the conference was a trend and new media expert, Vincent Everts of the Netherlands. While I’m naturally suspicious of anyone who makes a grand entrance into a conference room riding a Segway, he had a few interesting things to say.

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