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Taking a JUMP into New Media: Profile on SheJumps Executive Director, Claire Smallwood

Taking a JUMP into New Media: Profile on SheJumps Executive Director, Claire Smallwood

Photo Credit: Re Wikstrom For this week’s profile, we want to bring attention to an amazing organization that is inspiring women to take a “jump” into the outdoors, not just here in the States, but all over the world. SheJumps is a non-profit that was conceived by pro-skier Lynsey Dyer, with the help of her friends Vanessa Pierce and Claire Smallwood. In just a few months, they’ve jumped...

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Inspiring Change Through Travel: Profile on Ross Borden of Matador

Inspiring Change Through Travel: Profile on Ross Borden of Matador

As part of our ongoing profiles section, we’re taking a look at people making a difference in the world of new media and are harnessing the power of web 2.0 to make positive change. Ross Borden is a perfect example. A founding member of the travel network, Matador, Borden turned a love for travel and a desire to help connect travelers into a dynamic and interactive new media powerhouse....

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Profile: Adam Shake of Simple Earth Media

Profile: Adam Shake of Simple Earth Media

So many people around the web are doing great things when it comes to new and social media. Because we believe that these kinds of media have the power to make positive change, we decided to start interviewing some of the people and groups that are using new media in creative ways to make their communities, both local and global, a better place. And there’s no better person to kick off our...

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