London Blog Club June Meetup
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June speaker is Richard Millington, the online community builder of the new charity campaign, Born HIV Free.
Richard will present how the campaign has gone so far, what outreach with bloggers has worked, what hasn't and general tips on how to build a community as a blogger. Rich has much experience with online communication including working with Seth Godin and his current job, working with the United Nations Refugee Agency.
Born HIV Free was started by Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and has much mainstream support from Google, MSN, Orange and YouTube. One billion web impressions were donated to spread awareness to the cause and musicians such as U2's Bono and Amy Winehouse have lent their support. The goal is to eradicate babies born with HIV, worldwide, by the year 2015.