Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now we have a team of intergenerational wired fundraisers. He discovered the Sharing Foundation's project on Global Giving and decided to enter the America's Giving Challenge. He quickly found me on LinkedIn, Facebook, and my blog. Not the Sharing Foundation's web site ).

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My First Intergenerational Social Media: Learning from Gen Z's and Value of Different Points of View

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this week, Leslie Poston invited me to participate on her podcast on Race and Social Media along with Shireen Mitchell , Liza Sabiter , and Rahsheen Porter. One of the takeaways was, don't assume that everyone thinks like you do - and expose yourself to different points of view. This week I put that into practice.

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After Ten Days on the Road.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's a great example of the intergenerational collaboration that Juanita Brown spoke about at NCDD. So, maybe this is be an intergenerational vlog. During my recent work trip, I finally met Millie Garfield who is blogging at the age 80 plus. (It It must help that Steve Garfield is her son.)

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My Dad Has Fans on YouTube!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Then, I started to poke around and I discovered an incredible example of intergenerational video blogging -- watch some of the videos by and responses to geriatic1927. And, a gentleman from Alabama in his sixties posted a video response telling us that he was inspired to get his father (who is in his 90's) a blog!

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America's Giving Challenge Official Results: We Came In First! Thank You Everyone!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation Eugene Chan's New Year's Resolution. Sharing Foundation Calendar Project. My 86 Year Old Dad's Birthday Present. Blogger's Campaign Update. Roger Carr and Bob Uva Join the Blogger's Campaign. Meet A Cambodian Wired Fundraiser: Nhung Son. Happy Birthday Amy Jussel. Thank you Chel Pixie.

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Ocean and Beach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've also started a second "intergenerational" or rather in interdecade blog mentoring with Juanita. He's mulling over what he write about and I'm wondering whether he will make blogging a habit over the next month. Also, I think he much rather play with his grandchildren right now. We spoke on the phone today.

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My Dad's Blog: First Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After all, this was the first intergenerational blogging attempt with me being the "younger" person. (He emailed me a few weeks ago after I pointed him to the Boston Globe article about the power of blogging that featured me and asked me what is a blog.). I decided to video blog the first conversation.