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Monday, March 1, 2010
Barthlow, Director of Marketing and Client Services, mGive , moderated by Steve MacLaughlin , Director of Internet Solutions, Blackbaud, Inc. During this session, the presenters will explain mobile advocacy trends and examine the unprecedented response to mobile donation appeals after the Haiti earthquake. Presenters will take an inside look at several programs; present the tools and techniques for maximizing the potential of Facebook®, Twitter®, Flickr®, and YouTube®; and how best to connect these social media outposts to your mainstream outreach efforts. April 6, 2010 at 2:00
 
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
There is little debate that online communication, fundraising, and advocacy have become important parts of the modern nonprofit's fundraising and marketing mix. It's a relationship driven by their experiences with their bank, their airline or travel site, and yes, Google, Apple, YouTube and eBay.  More billion emails, drive 44 million advocacy actions and power more than 3,500 websites. Alan Cooke, Convio There While system data and trends show online giving is growing, consumer research reinforces the need for nonprofits to focus on how they integrate online
 
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
YouTube and the World Economic Forum have teamed up to bring one ordinary indvidual to Davos to participate in a special panel on their cause.  Tags: Advocacy youtube Communication Flicker photo: noticelj What's your big idea for changing the world?  Is it about housing?  Food distribution? 
 

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You know”, they say, “a video that will get a lot of views when we put it on YouTube.” The viral video story goes like this: A video will be uploaded to YouTube and it will (magically) catch fire. People will send it to each other and it will get so many views that it ends up in the “ Most Viewed ” rotation at YouTube, which will only bring in more views and next thing you know 1 MILLION PEOPLE have watched our video! Without fail, we get a call at See3 every week asking us to produce a “viral” video. “You And every week, without fail, there is a sigh and a deep breath
I’ll be joined by Matisse Bustos Hawkes from WITNESS.org , Erica Priggen from Free range Studios and Ramya Raghavan, YouTube Nonprofit Program as part of the second annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit , which brings together some of the most talented women today who are using technology to change the world. Tags: Video Nonprofits youtube nptech advocac What impact does the widespread adoption of broadband have on social organizing via the Web? How does this vary globally?
1) Text-messaging for advocacy and fundraising: Services like Mobile Commmons and mGive offer mass text-messaging and Text-to-Give services for nonprofits. Whether your updating your Twitter account with Tweetie , recording a video with your iPhone and uploading it to your YouTube channel within minutes, or posting a Status Update to your organization’s Facebook Page, the news cycle has changed forever. As the Web goes mobile , so does social media… and so should your nonprofit. If there is one thing I have learned over ten years of using the Internet for fundraising
He looks at Youtube as anthropologic study area. It is context that makes network-centric advocacy the right place to be focusing our attentio Mike Wesch Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology of Kansas State University does a fantastic overview of the culture shift. It is definitely worth watching.
However, the same threads were there — a remarkable and overwhelming percentage cited the same holy trinity: Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. YouTube? Tags: Advocacy Civil Society Community Government & Politics NPTech Technology Web/Tec Different venues, different audiences, but the same query: Six times in as many months, I stood in front of a group asking (perhaps demanding) that I answer the same question. Audiences can be scary — and the question pointed to the heart of the matter.
have been cooking ideas of how to mashup the Rules for Radicals and network-centric advocacy for a few years. This is about youtube ridicule that is fun and viral. Tags: Advocacy Strategy Communication Technology Current Affairs netcentric Organizing Guide Personal Rant Network Rules for Radicals.... I
YouTube and the World Economic Forum have teamed up to bring one ordinary indvidual to Davos to participate in a special panel on their cause.  Tags: Advocacy youtube Communication Flicker photo: noticelj What's your big idea for changing the world?  Is it about housing?  Food distribution? 
Notes on Youtube: Good post on crafting Viral Vids. The core concept of video marketing on YouTube is to harness the power of the site's traffic. Here's the idea: something like 80 million videos are watched each day on YouTube, and a significant number of those views come from people clicking the “Videos� tab at the top. The next step is to think through how a big video can be used to reboot a network of people. www.techcrunch.com . Core Strategy: Getting onto the “Most Viewed� page Now
Tags: Advocacy Strategy Communication Technology Current Affairs Examples of Network-Centric Advocacy Campaigns nptec Here is a really nice “get local” set of tools for climate organizing via 1sky . They are pushing the power to the edge. ...Tags:
The campaign aims to strengthen Darfur advocacy and enable individuals to send their appeals to political leaders. They also provide a great Video Advocacy Toolkit . The Humane Society’s Knock Out Animal Fighting video contest generated thousands of votes and landed two videos on YouTube’s homepage. Online video has become an increasingly popular tool used by non-profits to raise awareness. If you’re using video online and need some inspiration, or just want to see what others are doing, take a look at these non-profits who are educating and getting people involved