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How Haitians Used Social Media to Upset Haiti’s Elections Like an 1804 Boss

Quick, quick—here is a short history quiz for you. Name one common event about the Arab Spring in the Middle East. Umm, let me think—wait, wait, I know! There were several social uprisings that took place in Tehran, Egypt and Libya, among others. Smart! Since you’re so good at this, I have one more for …

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5 Tools and Resources for the Emerging Community to Know Before Blogging

Blogging can take the form of a startup. Like most new ventures, there are some lessons that we learn only through trial and error. Since I’ve already experienced some of the hard-learned lessons, I write this post in the hope that it will minimize your pain—at least some of the technical woes—as you think about …

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How Emerging Communities Can Grow their Digital Network Through Blogging (Part 2)

This post is part 2 in a series that is based on questions about blogging that I received from a follower on Twitter. If you missed the first post, you can read it here. For my existing readers, I want to share some practical tips that you can implement as you aim to grow your …

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