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Case Study: How Human Rights Watch Leverages Employee Personal Brands on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I asked colleagues what nonprofits had good employee champion programs and Chris Tuttle pointed me to Human Rights Watch. When conflict broke out in the Central African Republic, they started the CARcrisis hashtag on Twitter. The organizational strategy is to impact policy change. Many tweets lead to press calls.”.

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An Interview With Paull Young from Charity:Water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In September 2009, we launched mycharitywater.org , a website where anyone could give up a birthday, or run any type of fundraising campaign, for clean water any time of the year. What is your advice to other nonprofits that want to integrate social media into their fundraising campaigns and use measurement to make it more successful?

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