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Frozen Peas in the Buffalo News

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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Twitter has been essential to the Frozen Pea Fund success. It started with a photo and now the FPF has succeeded in raising over $30,000 for cancer research. Connie and Susan each had the honor of being mentioned with Keith Burtis on the front page of The Buffalo News. Last December, Virginia resident Susan Reynolds [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday – 10

Friday, February 22, 2008

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/v/4iO9reWKLuI[/youtube] Susan Reynolds and Connie Reece (or Laverne and Shirley as they referred to themselves after viewing this video) finally got to meet in person this week when Susan and her husband, Bill, flew to Austin for meetings. Frozen Pea Friday #10 marked a milestone: incorporation and trademark papers have been filed. When completed, the [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday – 09

Friday, February 15, 2008

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It’s been 9 weeks since Frozen Pea Fund began and we’re still going strong with over $8,000 raised so far. The response from the community and *beyond* our social media community has been amazing. Susan is an inspiring woman and by sharing her story has shown not only the power of social media but shown [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday – 08

Friday, February 8, 2008

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Goldie Katsu (@goldiekatsu) recorded this awesome video letting us know what’s so great about Frozen Peas! Please take a moment after viewing this video to keep the momentum going and donate the equivalent of two bags of frozen peas to the fund. Just click the Donate Now button in the sidebar!

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Frozen Pea Friday – 07

Friday, February 1, 2008

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Thanks to Channel 9 WUSA and Kathy Jacobs, among others, for making this video possible. In this week’s FPF video, Susan Reynolds, the woman behind (under, er, yeah) the peas was interviewed by Channel 9 WUSA about frozen peas, Twitter and how the movement got started. See the video below. I join Susan in her [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday – 06

Friday, January 25, 2008

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When I approached blogger Aaron Brazell asking him to create a public service announcement for Frozen Pea Fund, he really stepped up to the plate and gave us one of the most heartfelt pleas. Aaron has a passion for helping others realize the potential they have when they tap into the power of social media. [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday – 05

Thursday, January 17, 2008

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Children reach out and grab us, as Shashi‘s (@shashib) son does here in his plea for donations for the Frozen Pea Fund. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IimOFfgvLE[/youtube] Please take a few minutes, click on the Donate button in the sidebar and donate the price of a couple of bags of frozen peas to the American Cancer Society. That can, [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday – 04

Friday, January 11, 2008

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Ann (aka @annohio) made this video divulging her plan for getting donations to the Frozen Pea Fund. What evil scheme did she come up with? Go ahead and press Play … if you dare. [video]http://seesmic.com/Standalone.swf?video=9hN0TA3v0O[/video] After you’ve stopped laughing, support breast cancer research by making a donation equal to the price of a couple of [...]

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Peas in The Washington Post

Thursday, January 10, 2008

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You might have heard by now that there were peas in the Post this morning, frozen peas with Susan’s name on them. But did you know that she’s on the front page of the Loudoun Extra’s page? Craig Colgan from the Post sat down with her to ask her how frozen peas came to be [...]

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