Glosslip Radio Teams Up With Blogcritics For Blog Action Day '08 - Global Poverty
Tomorrow, October 15 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT, Dawn Olsen of Glosslip.com and Eric Olsen of Blogcritics.org will be co-hosting with host Easton Ellsworth, U.S. Director of Blog Action Day, for the "Talkathon For Poverty Relief," in partnership with BlogActionDay.org and BlogTalkRadio.com. During our two-hour segment we will be talking with the following guests:
12:15 pm Katy & Philip Leakey, Founders, The Leakey Collection, Activists who empowered an African village to rise from poverty by creating/marketing a jewelry line.
GIVEAWAY: Leakey Collection jewelry to top poverty blog of the hour – but blogger must call into show within an hour to collect prize.
12:30 pm Chris Garrett - Co-author: “ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income”
12:40 pm Debbie Jordan, Author: “The World I Imagine: A creative manual for ending poverty and building peace.”
-Jordan says we will never have peace on earth as long as anyone is forced to live in poverty.
1:00 pm ET
Anthony Citrano of CosmicTap.com, a social commentary blog, Co-founder of Pop!Tech, a leading conference about the intersection of technology and culture
-TOPIC: Politics and social policy and their collective impacts on poverty
1:30 pm ET
Diana Scimone - Founder of Born to Fly International, non-profit that works to stop child trafficking around the world.
-TOPIC: Diana will be blogging about the direct connection between poverty and child trafficking
We encourage those participating in the event to call in and share your thoughts on poverty relief and discuss charitable causes which can help aid those stricken by poverty. If recent events in the economic market have shown us anything, it is how we are all connected and responsible for each other in our success and failure. Please join us in the important event, as bloggers and blogs take to internet to turn words into action!
CALL-IN NUMBER: (347)308-8594
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