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Surviving the Metra Lollapalooza COVID Express

Lollapalooza officially ends today, and I am personally grateful for a variety of reasons. After all, I was around when Lollapalooza started as a touring show that was merely corporate-sponsored pandering led by a spoiled, entitled musician whose then-latest hit served as a paean to shoplifting. However, coming home from a friend’s showing at the... Read more »
By Gordon Dymowski,
August 1, 2021 at 8:48 pm
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Roseanne, Samantha Bee, and Free Speech

Roseanne, Samantha Bee, and Free Speech
Like many of you, I have been following news about Roseanne and Samantha Bee getting in trouble for making comments on Twitter. One made flat-out racist comments; the other used a questionable word. The result has been a lively, passionate discussion about free speech on Twitter. (As well as a correlating number of flat-out troll... Read more »
By Gordon Dymowski,
June 4, 2018 at 10:40 am
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Slizzered on Twitter: Social Media Lessons Part 2

The Facebook Comment that started it all
Last week’s post on Twitter created a nice groundswell of interest – so much so that we even received a slight increase in traffic…and increased comments. This week, we’ll see how one of these comments provided a wealth of really good lessons for Chicago-area non-profits, social change agents, and other mission-driven organizations. (We’re placing a... Read more »
By Gordon Dymowski,
January 16, 2014 at 3:21 pm
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Don't Get Slizzered On Twitter: Social Media Lessons in Pop Culture

Now that we’re cleaning up from the holidays and the recent “snowmageddon”, it’s time for all good social change agents to get back to work and reengage their constituents. However, One Cause At A Time would like to help you with two lessons in handling social media – specifically, Twitter – by providing two great... Read more »
By Gordon Dymowski,
January 10, 2014 at 2:09 pm
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Making At-Risk Motherhood Easier Via Mobile

Making At-Risk Motherhood Easier Via Mobile
A colleague once asked me why I attended corporate networking events rather than just stick with networking in the non-profit/social good field. From my perspective, “social good” is an all-encompassing idea, and I believe that any opportunity to engage the larger community can result in learning about something wonderful. I was fortunate enough to volunteer... Read more »
By Gordon Dymowski,
October 1, 2012 at 3:24 am
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