CNN has a great story on the impact of Social networking on Social causes. My only complain is it seems the writer has no idea how Twitter actually works and is just phoning it in. (I mean, who is Tweeting about what they had for breakfast? I had a No Fear and a Slim Jim-jb)
...Laurie Brosius, 31, isn’t buying it. Brosius, a business analyst in Dallas, used Twitter to raise $6,000 for a walk for breast cancer research in 2008. “Fifty percent of that came from online strangers,” she says. She was able to reach those people in part because her Twitter followers re-tweeted her messages.
...(Anyone can see breast cancer–related tweets by typing #breastcancer into Twitter’s search field.)
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