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		<title>Simple Yet Powerful Twitter Tips for Twitterland And Your Twitter Town</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:57:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am still learning each time I read a Tweet on Twitter or make a mistake. Yet, there are bloggers like Problogger who has mastered some great Twitter techniques. For example, I attempt to post things that folks that follow me might want to hear. But I am careful to take time and retweet interesting tweets that are appearing at that moment. When you think about it Twitter is just like face to face discussions in a group. When I facilitate a group I am careful to encourage the silent folks in the group to say something. At the same time I try to discourage domination by one or two people in the group. In addition, most groups work best when the size is small and not huge. So, I am not under compulsion to have a BIG TWITTER LIST. Well, I never want to be the person who just talks about me, me and more me in a group.  Nor, do I want to be the quiet person all the time that does not feel my content has worth. So, those things stay on my mind when I am on Twitter. Of course, I must admit, sometimes I go [...]]]></description>
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<p>I am still learning each time I read a Tweet on Twitter or make a mistake. Yet, there are bloggers like Problogger who has mastered some great Twitter techniques. For example, I attempt to post things that folks that follow me might want to hear. But I am careful to take time and retweet interesting tweets that are appearing at that moment.</p>
<p>When you think about it Twitter is just like face to face discussions in a group. When I facilitate a group I am careful to encourage the silent folks in the group to say something. At the same time I try to discourage domination by one or two people in the group.</p>
<p>In addition, most groups work best when the size is small and not huge. So, I am not under compulsion to have a BIG TWITTER LIST.</p>
<p>Well, I never want to be the person who just talks about me, me and more me in a group.  Nor, do I want to be the quiet person all the time that does not feel my content has worth. So, those things stay on my mind when I am on Twitter.</p>
<p><strong><em>Of course, I must admit, sometimes I go on Twitter when I feel like the pixels in my brain are frozen from fatigue. Then Twitter becomes therapy.</em></strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.twitip.com/life-on-the-twitter-suggested-user-list/" target="_blank">Enjoy this post by Darren Rowse who is one of the most authentic bloggers I know that makes real money blogging. When he talks about Twitter and blogging-I listen</a>.</p>
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		<title>Are Some Non-Profits Using Twitter for Fund Raising?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 03:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Old School</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many non-profits are seeing the merit of using Twitter, this powerful micro-blogging social media site, for fundraising. This blogger and fundraising coach provides a great blog post on Twitter and Fund Raising.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many non-profits are seeing the merit of using Twitter, this powerful micro-blogging social media site, for fundraising. This blogger and fundraising coach provides a great blog post on <a href="http://fundraisingcoach.com/2008/10/07/twitter-for-nonprofits/">Twitter and Fund Raising</a>.</p>
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		<title>Examples of How Some Non-Profits Use Twitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 03:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Old School</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I like the following post because it gives you some great examples of how Twitter is being used by many non-profits. As a baby boomer I thrive of experiance-based technology applications. Ok, what I mean is show me someone who is using it and then I believe you. So, in my continuing look into many of the practical applications of Twitter I was happy to see this post by a social media expert.  Also, I appreciate this great overview of Twitter by another social media expert.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I like the following post because it gives you some great examples of how Twitter is being used by many non-profits. As a baby boomer I thrive of experiance-based technology applications. Ok, what I mean is show me someone who is using it and then I believe you.</p>
<p>So, in my continuing look into many of the practical applications of Twitter I was happy <a href="http://betsysblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/how-some-nonprofits-use-twitter.htmlhttp://">to see this post by a social media expert. </a></p>
<p>Also, I appreciate this <a href="http://amuta20.com/social-media/microblogging-with-twitter-for-your-non-profit/">great overview of Twitter by another social media expert.</a></p>
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		<title>Twitter and Non-Profits-Are Baby Boomers Involved?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 03:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many baby boomers are involved in non-profits. Many baby boomers are also exploring Twitter. That means baby boomers are exploring the huge possibilites for social networking to help promote their &#8220;difference Making Messages.&#8221; I say yes. Read this excellent post on Twitter and Non-profits. Share your experiances with non-profits and Twitter.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many baby boomers are involved in non-profits. Many baby boomers are also exploring Twitter. That means baby boomers are exploring the huge possibilites for social networking to help promote their &#8220;difference Making Messages.&#8221; I say yes. <a href="http://www.zenofnptech.org/2008/04/twitter-and-nonprofits.html">Read this excellent post on Twitter and Non-profits.</a></p>
<p>Share your experiances with non-profits and Twitter.</p>
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