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by Katrina Rice on January 1, 2010
Remember in grade school when the teacher would make you write down goals and expectations at the beginning of the year? Then she'd put them all in a box and save them for the last day of schoo...
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by Katrina Rice on December 18, 2009
We've all watched, horrified as the news replays over and over again footage of the devastation in Haiti. It's constantly on the news, in our blogs and discussed on the radio. Followed by t...
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by Katrina Rice on December 14, 2009
Viable quote for 2010: One good turn deserves another. If you aren't currently doing any kind of charitable outreach with your company right now, let me encourage you to consider one for 2010. ...
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by Katrina Rice on December 7, 2009
You may have noticed a number of Facebook updates with just a color and no explanation. You may be surprised to know that this is not just a joke, it actually has a purpose. It's an awareness c...
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by Katrina Rice on December 3, 2009
Facebook Causes might be the largest charity connection found on the internet today. Its spans all kinds of interests, levels, sizes that you can think of. Everything from the well-known and long-f...
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by Katrina Rice on November 25, 2009
The Red Cross has been an international symbol for peace and health for many years. But now the British Red Cross has extended its vision to a new horizon: The Internet.
Recently the Red Cross h...
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by Katrina Rice on November 18, 2009
So "Free Iran" isn't so much of a charity, but it is a selfless online effort that deserves some spotlight time. The "Free Iran" support started after a fraudulent election ...
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by Katrina Rice on November 11, 2009
As our spotlights of great charity work online continues, I'd like to take a moment to talk about Twitter as a whole. Many charities have been successful raising funds through this avenue. Twit...
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by Katrina Rice on November 4, 2009
The next charity spotlight I wanted to do is a local example, here in Texas: The North Texas Food Bank. This food bank isn't worldwide and it isn't particularly famous but it is utilizing o...
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by Katrina Rice on October 21, 2009
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Continuing in our weekly online charity hat-tip, I'd like to tell you about Free Rice. Free Rice is a fascinating little website where you can help stop hunger while also playin...
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by Katrina Rice on October 13, 2009
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In times of "slow" economy, every cent matters. Even the money we put towards charity (if we manage to spare any), needs to be quantified somehow. We want to know that the money we ...
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by Katrina Rice on October 6, 2009
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Technology touches every aspect of our lives. Charity and other givebacks are slowly making the shift to an online venue. With most charities you can participate in online g...
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by Katrina Rice on October 2, 2009
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What will happen in ten years? How will our world change? The world becomes smaller every day. Thirty years ago we couldn’t really imagine ourselves having access to the globe at la...
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by Katrina Rice on September 15, 2009
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Sometimes we need to take a break from the everyday bustle and refocus. Why did we get into business in the first place? What inspired us to strike out into the unknown?
R...
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by Katrina Rice on September 2, 2009
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Not everyone can be a programmer. And even if you do understand basic programming, its probably not enough to create a really great online presence for your business. Instead you ...
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by Katrina Rice on August 11, 2009
If you enjoy new tech and gadgets, then IFA is where you want to be in September. For 5 days in Berlin, all the new tech toys of the year are shown off to thousands of consumers. IFA is the Europea...
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by Katrina Rice on August 5, 2009
This morning I woke up to find a Facebook message waiting for me. It was from the Youth Pastor at my church. I volunteer with the Jr. High kids and sometimes teach Sunday school so I went ahead and...
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by Gregory Boop on July 16, 2009
Hello readers! Welcome to the first post of the Business Computer Blog.The goal of this blog is to reach out to small business owners with some ideas about using technology within your business. Am I...
