Care2
JANUARY 30, 2011
There have also been reports of the government cutting off mobile carriers. Similar discussions surfaced last year during Iran’s Green Revolution, when many people on social media overlaid a green shade to their avatars and profile pictures to show their solidarity with the people of Iran.
AFP Blog
AUGUST 17, 2009
Mobile Citizen Journalism: The Phone As Global Equalizer « MobileBehavior: "iran-mobile-citizenThe Iranian crisis put Twitter in the spotlight as an organizational tool showcasing how the online world could be used to communicate and unite people, despite government censorship.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Mobile Platform Battle Royale. Are older groups evolving quickly enough?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 17, 2009
Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Are older groups evolving quickly enough? Is it better to start from scratch?
NTEN
AUGUST 21, 2009
Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. Is it better to start from scratch? Will new "online" groups drive their predecessors to extinction?
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 22, 2010
That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Technology is amoral – it doesn’t care.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 18, 2011
Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? Are you currently investing resources in mobile marketing i.e, a mobile website, texting, mobile Apps, text-to-give, etc.?
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