{"id":1963,"date":"2011-03-20T20:52:41","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T00:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/blog\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2011-03-20T20:52:41","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T00:52:41","slug":"biz-stone-joins-aol-as-social-impact-advisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/03\/20\/biz-stone-joins-aol-as-social-impact-advisor\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Biz Stone Joins AOL as &#8220;Social Impact Advisor&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter via his<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizstone.com\/2011\/03\/biz-and-aol.html\"> personal blog<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My role at Twitter has not changed. I&#8217;m keeping my day job in addition to accepting a role as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/arianna-huffington\/huffpost-aol-biz-stone-an_b_835250.html\">Social Impact Advisor<\/a> at Aol. There are a handful of organizations I&#8217;ve agreed to advise. 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