Why I Read 100 Books Each Year

by clairediazortiz | Feb 2, 2011 | Books, Productivity

Reading is the way I… engage with new ideas motivate myself learn (nearly) everything escape relax Setting goals is the way I… keep on track strive to be better celebrate my accomplishments try to grasp onto some modicum of control in the wide world This...

How Non-Profits Can Learn to Tweet from Kanye West

by clairediazortiz | Jan 25, 2011 | How To, Social Media, T.W.E.E.T. Framework, Twitter, Video

The rumors are true. I believe that every non-profit can learn a great lesson on Tweeting from Kanye West. Yes, Kanye West. The same man who writes such dynamic, non sequitor musings as: If you have heard me give a training before using the T.W.E.E.T. model explaining...

Vaccinations in Kibera: Powerful Photo

by clairediazortiz | Jan 18, 2011 | Images

The Gates Foundation, @gatesfoundation, just Tweeted out this great photo of a sign telling Kibera slum residents in Kenya about a new vaccine for pneumonia. (Also, it’s my birthday –;) Powerful photo, folks: image via Gates Foundation

Survey: Big Charities Have Biggest Twitter Power (Or Do They?)

by clairediazortiz | Dec 31, 2010 | The Good Tweet

CNET has a new piece out about a recent survey looking at the varying power of different non-profit organizations on Twitter. The result? Survey says that large charities on Twitter are the ones with the most power. Read the piece here. Do you agree? (Because I...

A Good Read: The Power of Twitter in Information Discovery

by clairediazortiz | Dec 26, 2010 | Uncategorized

Thanks to @katies for sending out this great article by Mark Suster about the power of Twitter in discovering information. Read the full piece here. (And — happy holidays)!