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1. Ypulse Essentials: Warner Bros. Creepy Social Series, Arby’s Goes ‘Healthy,’ Music Makes It All Better

We know Millennials have more relaxed views about online privacy (than do older generations, but even they might think Warner Bros. has crossed the line with its new online “social series” called “Aim High.” Starring Jackson... Read the rest of this post

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2. Youth Media & Marketing Jobs: Do Something, BET, Converse, and more

Today we bring you our weekly sampler of the cool youth media and marketing gigs. If your company has an open position in the youth media or marketing space, we encourage you to join the Ypulse LinkedIn group, if you haven’t yet, and post there... Read the rest of this post

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3. Ypulse Jobs: DoSomething, Nylon Magazine & More

Today we bring you our weekly sampler of the cool youth media and marketing gigs. If your company has an open position in the youth media or marketing space, we encourage you to join the Ypulse LinkedIn group, if you haven't yet, and post there for... Read the rest of this post

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4. Guest Post: Building Stronger Communities: Cause Campaigns In Virtual Worlds

Today's Ypuse Guest Post comes from John Cahill, CEO at Meez who offered to share his insight on the growing number of virtual worlds teaming up with charities and non-profits to hold pro-social campaigns around youth causes and the potential that... Read the rest of this post

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5. TEDxTeen: The Impact Of Web-Powered Youth Activism

This past Saturday I had the pleasure of attending the TEDxTeens talks at the Scholastic Auditorium in New York. In the spirit of the series (learn more here) the day was full of short but powerful presentations and performances from mainly teens... Read the rest of this post

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6. A Time And A Place For 'Slacktivism'

Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of attending the annual Do Something meeting here in New York and got a chance to sneak a peek behind the scenes of the hard-working youth activist org (Ypulse exclusive: look for an anti-texting and driving... Read the rest of this post

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7. Ypulse Essentials: GeekChicDaily, Txt 4 Help, Teen Driver Safety Week

'Where The Wild Things Are' (reviews are in from New York Times, reg. required, EW and NPR. and Critics are divided, but most are variations on this sentiment: "alternately perfect and imperfect if always beautiful." Also Wes Anderson's "Fantastic... Read the rest of this post

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8. Ypulse Jobs: Mr. Youth, Do Something & More

Today we bring you our weekly sampler of the cool youth media and marketing gigs you can expect to find on our Ypulse Jobs Board. If your company has an open position in the youth media or marketing space, we encourage you to post there. Post a job... Read the rest of this post

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9. Ypulse Essentials: Teen Intern Sparks 'Sensation' With Media Report, Zombies Are The New Vampires, Surf Industry Weathers The Storm

Everything Wall Street wanted to know about teen media habits (but was afraid to ask. 15-year-old Morgan Stanley intern Matthew Robson explains it all — from teens love of texting and Wii, to their lack of interest in newspapers and Twitter... Read the rest of this post

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10. Ypulse Essentials: 80 Million Strong, DoSomething.org Wins A Webby, 'Sexting' On 'Law And Order: SVU'

80 Million Strong for Young American Jobs (a coalition to discuss the issues surrounding the growing unemployment rate among young people. Plus, more on how teens are competing with laid-off adults for summer jobs) (USA Today) - New Kindle DX will... Read the rest of this post

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11. How 'Social Media' Consultants Can Help 'Do Something'

On Saturday, I had the privilege of hanging out with around 150 young people who participated in Do Something's leadership Boot Camp. I've known about Do Something forever — back in the early 90s I worked next to the Boston chapter when Teen... Read the rest of this post

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12. Ypulse Toolbox: 10 Youth Activism Sites To Know

For this Ypulse Toolbox, I'm focusing on 10 youth activism sites to give you a broad brush of what's happening in this space. I know there are many, many more amazing youth activism oriented communities, Facebook applications/groups and... Read the rest of this post

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