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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? The first social networking tool the organization utilized was MySpace is 2007. What social media tools are you currently utilizing? Who maintains your social media campaigns? Never underestimate how much time you will put into social media!

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Nature Conservancy Instagram Contest and Other Examples

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. Encourages social content creation from network.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Citizen-Powered Response. Direct Content. Indirect Content.

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Activating Your YouTube Audience: Recording and links

NTEN

Examples from this session: Stillerstrong. Come Clean for Congo. Tags: 10NTC Advocacy NPTech ramya raghavan Social Media video youtube Communications. How to use YouTube Annotation . Ramya on Twitter: @ramchopps. Invisible Children. Choose a Different Ending . That's Not Cool. Nonprofit Video Awards.

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Activating Your YouTube Audience: Recording and links

NTEN

Examples from this session: Stillerstrong. Come Clean for Congo. Tags: 10NTC Advocacy NPTech ramya raghavan Social Media video youtube Communications. How to use YouTube Annotation . Ramya on Twitter: @ramchopps. Invisible Children. Choose a Different Ending . That's Not Cool. Nonprofit Video Awards.

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The Social Media Response to Disaster in Haiti

NTEN

Whether we look at mapping tools, fundraising, or missing person systems, the social media response to the January earthquakes in Haiti all leverage the powerful technology we can hold in our hands: our mobile phones. But the way we think about and turn to social media in a time of disaster is changing. What's Changing?

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The Move On Model: Inciting Visitor Social Action

Museum 2.0

The session, presented by Cultural Connections , focused on museums, exhibits, and programs specifically developed to inspire visitors to take action in their own lives to create social change. The Congo Gorilla Forest , is a special exhibition produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo.

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