Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Save the Children’s Ettoré Rossetti, Director of Digital Marketing & Social Media for Save the Children USA, emailed me an infographic on the impact of the Syria crisis on children. Of course, the infographic alone is not enough – it’s part of a multi-channel campaign. Even small donations can make a difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Social channels continued to show strong growth over the past 12 months, with top social networks adding more than 135 million new users in the course of 2013. Benchmark Studies and Examples. Twitter is now a primary news channel for a number of international organizations. UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) January 13, 2014.

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Policy Social Media International News 103

Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

Keyes notes some early examples of how the Movements.org crowdsourcing model is working: Activists in Russia connecting with a songwriter in New York to compose a catchy song for their cause. My hope is that the site will somehow create a channel for directly telling truth to power. Images 1 and 3 : Movements.org. Image 2: David Keyes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2017

From Syria to China to Mexico, mass economic and politically-driven migration and refugee crises are triggering social tension, the rebooting of nationalisms and the emboldening of old prejudices. A popular sense, shared by millions, of being shut out of the gains created by globalization. Mass migration.

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