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Global Youth Summit on Innovative Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship

October 27, 2011 / Charity, Entrepreneurs, Lifestyle, Social Media, Technology

Global Youth Summit on Innovative Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship As technology continues to increase as rapidly as it has been for the past ten years, social and environmental forces will persist to escalate. Technology is the one utility that has heightened the worlds community inter-connectedly and inter-dependently. From all over the world people are seeking new innovative transformative ideas, new resources and different types of leadership to guarantee a positive, peaceful and sustainable future. Thus indicating that the future generations [...]

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Occupy San Francisco Protests

October 13, 2011 / Entertainment, Live, Social Media, Videos

Everybody loves a protest! Sarah Austin hits the streets and checks in with the Occupy San Francisco protestors. Does anybody know what’s going on here? Find out for yourself!

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Tax The Rich To Help The Poor? What Do You Think?

August 22, 2011 / Charity, Entertainment, Entrepreneurs, Featured, Lifestyle, Live, vid, Videos

With a growing global debt crisis, money is on the mind of the people. Last week billionaire Warren Buffet called for the rich to pay higher taxes. Do we tax the rich to help the poor? Or does everybody fend for themselves? Pop17′s Rebekah Austin gets the pulse of the people with some hard hitting questions. Tell us what you think and leave your comments below! Don’t forget to follow Sarah and Rebekah on Twitter @Pop17

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Raising The Debt Ceiling – What Do YOU Think?

August 2, 2011 / Featured, Live, Social Media, Technology, vid, Videos

Our very own Rebekah Austin hits the streets of San Francisco, asking people what they think about raising the debt ceiling. Is the government making a huge mistake? Is the country on the road to recovery? Find out what people are saying.. And leave your comment below! Putting a default on the United States of America’s debt would be the most horrendous move on the Obama Administration’s neck. People all across the nation are suffering from the amount of decreasing [...]

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19 Year Old Kid Runs A Company?

July 12, 2011 / Entrepreneurs, Featured, Technology, vid, Videos

Sarah meets Brian Wong, the founder of kiip (pronounced “keep”), a mobile rewards network, backed by True Ventures. Kiip has raised over $4.4 million in funding to date and is redefining the advertising industry through a “moments”-based value model, versus the traditional attention based screen estate model.

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Shopping With Friends: Search On Bing Mobile Deals

April 25, 2011 / Featured, Technology, vid, Videos

So many deals, so little time! When Anna and I find ourselves out and about and in need of a good deal, we’re mostly just out of luck. Imagine how cool it would be if you could search only deals near your exact location from your mobile phone. Anna and I just discovered we can do just that because Bing mobile deals – available at m.bing.com on iPhones and Androids. Yum yum goodies!

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AOL Community Donates $200,000 To Japan Earthquake Relief Fund #sxswcares #sxsw

March 16, 2011 / Charity

Earlier on I reported about Delta Airlines pledging $1 million to Japan. According to a blog post written today, the AOL community have raised a total of $200,000 in aid of the relief fund for Japan. The community used a special donation widget which was placed on the AOL homepage on Friday. The charity is being supported by AOL is NetworkForGood (AOL is a founding partner of this non-profit) Network For Good’s service allows donors to choose an option to [...]

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Hermione Way Supports Japan Earthquake During #SXSW

March 13, 2011 / Charity, Entrepreneurs, Social Media

Hermione Way founder of Newspepper.com and contributor to Pop17.com is currently on a mission to get donations from SXSW attendees. The donations will be in aid of the Japan Earthquake relief fund. She is going round the event in Austin with an iPhone and ‘Square’ credit card processing device asking people to dare or challenge her to do various antics. The idea for the use of a Square device, a small iPhone accessory which processes credit card payments, originated on [...]

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Lend To Change Our World

February 16, 2011 / Charity, vid

This special Valentines week we are spreading the love with Kiva. In addition to making loans to women on Kiva, I am creating campaigns to spread the word and spread the love of Kiva.org. This video is about the Kiva story. Share it up and please, let me know what you think about Kiva? Will your micro loans change the world? One at a time, we can make a difference together.

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Making Money Online

October 21, 2008 / Videos

Music by Podingtonbear. New York City, the home of Madison Avenue, held Advertising Week and brought together thought leaders in online advertising to share ideas. We went for The Real Time Matrix to hear people’s ideas and experiences making money online. From publishing to advertising, being creative will make you stand out from the rest.

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Caroline Waxler Interview

April 23, 2008 / Videos

Caroline Waxler is the author of Stocking up on Sin and the managing editor of MainStreet, a blog about how celebrities spend their money.

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