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As a bit of a traditionalist (ok, I’ll say it, old person) I’m not very active in the early adaptor stage of the social media landscape. I’m still discovering tools that many have been using for years or at least months. My husband, on the other hand, is always loading some new tool or trick to his smart phone, and I am often jealous of his search skills and the fun info he finds. One of his favorites is Yelp. With their impressive stats (61 monthly unique visitors in Q3 2011), my guess is that most of you have visited Yelp, or at least heard of it.

November is National Adoption Month – a month set aside each year to raise awareness about the adoption of over 107,000 children and youth from foster care. Here are a couple of examples of cause marketing partnerships/volunteerism that should impact all of us:

twINFO™ by For Momentum: November 11-28, 2011 Edition
A convenient compilation of recent cause marketing industry info sourced on Twitter by For Momentum to keep you inspired and "in the know."