A Charitable Social Media Mission for 2011

Charities and social media

This post wasn’t meant to be here – it sprung from a thought I had, which I then posted as a status on my Facebook page. Here’s the thought: Wouldn’t it be cool if big corporations that supported charities took an allocation of their donation, and paid for consultants to help non-profits learn about social [...]


A Birthday Request

Stacey Monk of Epic Change

So today’s post was going to be a look back at two years of blogging here, and some of the things that have happened since I made this my main blog on September 30 2008. Then I read a blog post from a dear friend that stopped me in my tracks. And completely changed what [...]


Caring Across Continents – The Next Phase of #12for12k

12for12k social media charity

“As I see it, there are two great forces of human nature: self-interest, and caring for others.” Bill Gates. Say what you will about Bill Gates, the man has a great point. It’s the kind of thinking that drives me, and is almost a mantra for the whole 12for12k project that I started with the [...]