Huffpost Impact

An Accidental Victory: The Launch of HuffPost Impact

Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 10.30.2009 | Impact


Jonathan Daniel Harris

On October 12, 2009, the Impact page was about 16 hours away from launch. We had everything ready to go -- except a lead story.

Sunday Roundup

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact


Arianna Huffington

This week, we launched Impact, our new section devoted to giving back. Thanks to the compassion and generosity of our HuffPost community, it immediately lived up to its name, raising over $30,000 to help the mom who, saddled with medical debt, went blind so her kids wouldn't have to.

Announcing HuffPost Impact: Where News Turns Into Action

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.17.2009 | Impact


Arianna Huffington

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