Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

For example: “Many teen girls struggle with their self-esteem thanks to Instagram and Snapchat. Please help us open the door for a teen to attend our personal development conference, benefit from having a mentor, and get on a path to college and a career.” . A photo or a video goes a long way in bringing a story to life.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority. A local TV station employee was hired to work with the teens in a 6-week course where they created a promotional video for the library. We've created a digital media lab.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

The vendor that raises the most money will win prizes that help with their business, like a free video ad or partnership with the organization. They can upload their videos with a specific hashtag. Then, video participants will receive small, set donation amounts (like $5) as “votes” for the favorite submission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The most recent Pew Internet Project Internet and technology use studies show how immersed teens and young adults are in the online environment and how tied they are to the mobile and social sides of it. Some 95% of teens ages 12-17 are online, 76% use social networking sites, and 77% have cell phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Growing up, my kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. I recently keynoted the Social Good Brazil Conference in November. Faber is a Philanthroteen.

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Forum One

JULY 11, 2023

Posts, or threads, on the platform can be up to 500 characters long and can include links, photos, and videos up to five minutes long. Additionally, internal leaks from Instagram have shown that the platform is aware that it can be harmful to young teens, especially young women.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

YMCA of Greater Seattle's Kirkland Teen program was one of our test sites. It serves an estimated 84,000 children and teens, so we hoped that this lab would be a serious test of a MultiPoint Server lab's resilience. The Kirkland Teen program in Bellevue, Washington is run by Emily Smith who is their Youth Development Director.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2016

Snapcha t is a mobile app that lets users exchange text messages, photos and videos that disappear in 24 hours. Taylor Swift released a new video…again.) Instagram is for jealousy-inducing photos. This is called disposable media. Your friend from third grade just had her 10th baby!) ” Nonprofits and SnapChat.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Video game fundraising events. Another hybrid fundraising idea designed with kids in mind is a hybrid video game event. This can take the form of gaming marathons or video game tournaments. Livestreaming technology and video tools make it easy to broadcast performances to people all over the world.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Staff: Provide an organizational chart with photos and enough information about each person’s role so volunteers can find the person they are looking for. Can a child or teen volunteer with their parent’s permission? Include email addresses of all employees and phone numbers of those who work directly with volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2016

Pokemon Go , the latest installment in the best-selling Pokémon video game series, launched as a smartphone app using augmented reality. As a parent of two teens, I was curious if there were any potential safety issues to discuss with them or if they had downloaded or wanted to play. Museums , gardens, and parks have jumped on it.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Many teens love to perform for each other. First, teens often have incredibly tight social spheres. Second, teens today are incredibly aware of "stranger danger." More so than teens in the past, teens today have grown up in a culture of fear around engagement with strangers. They like to do and touch and make.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

Photo by WhiteAfrican. So how do we teach kids and teens, who often can’t plan past lunch, how to think about their digital footprints and abstract concepts like ethics? Note from Beth: By the time you read this post, I’ll be in the air enroute to Rwanda for a training project. Make it a whole-community priority.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2009

The point, in the context of this conversation, is that a minority of social media users are creators—people who write blog posts, upload photos onto Flickr, or share homemade videos on YouTube. What if I assigned you to make a video of your ideas about justice? And yet many museums are fixated on creators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

Photo UgoTrade Blog. Meanwhile over in the teen grid of Second Life, there was a listening party where teen were gathered to listen to the event and invited to send questions. The flickr stream - photos tagged with macfoundsl and snapzilla stream. Lucy Bernholz captured the video stream from blog.tv

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2009

The point, in the context of this conversation, is that a minority of social media users are creators—people who write blog posts, upload photos onto Flickr, or share homemade videos on YouTube. What if I assigned you to make a video of your ideas about justice? And yet many museums are fixated on creators.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2009

Within 24 hours of the news, the EMPSFM staff hosted a tribute event at a local music venue and mounted an exhibit of Jackson's iconic glove/jacket along with archival concert video in a free public area (appropriately called the Sky Church). Do these teens need EMPSFM to survive? Probably not.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

Examples * Teen Health Talk engages youth to talk about health issues rather than lectures at them. Two of their staff members recently returned from Darfur and are putting together a video to raise awareness about it. They are collecting questions from supporters about Darfur to include in the video. *

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I told the story about posting a video interview with my dad (who was 86 at the time) on YouTube about his first blog post and how I discovered a community of "older" people using YouTube. Boomers are still not involved heavily in writing blog articles or creating videos and posting them online. I answered no.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

It will be interesting to see if this advice holds true for the voters of the future based on Dannah Boyd's post " What i mean when i say "email is dead" in reference to teens. 15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos. "Do young people have email accounts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2005

The photo above is the cubicle and workspace of Eric Williams who is a new media designer at the Walker Art Center and one of the staff bloggers who contributes to the Walker New Media Initiative Blog. Reggie/education was an early adopter but we hope to see our film/video and performing arts departments in full swing by end of summer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

The flickr stream - photos tagged with macfoundsl and snapzilla stream. Lucy Bernholz captured the video stream from blog.tv Second Life 101 - some great photos. Teen Listening Party and Global Kids coverage. Doing the Impossible in Virtual Worlds by Doug Thomas from USC Center on Public Diplomacy.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Video of your work in action? Give Every Teen the Chance to Chase Their Dream. Stock up on photos and stories of the lives you are changing. Get the right photo or illustration to go with the story. Create short videos when possible. What types of opportunities do they respond to? Campaign collateral. Testimonials?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. Amy says that now that her daughter has entered her teen years, they segued to more complex themes.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2009

You can see or download my slides and you can watch the video of the talk. I worked on one project in which the client institution thought they wanted unfettered teen expression. In the end, this generated a substandard product for the client, and disappointment for the teens. Or you can read this condensed version of the talk.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The photos application came just last week.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The photos application came just last week.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

They left and wrote over 100 positive reviews of the evening, 12 positive reviews of the museum, and shared over 300 photos of their revels on Flickr. Again, hundreds of mostly young people shot hundreds of videos and photos featuring or on location at the museum. Don't look at the number of videos, photos, or reviews.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 22, 2005

Teens as Good Samaritans The November/December issue of Psychology Today has a brief article called, "The Making of a Good Samaritan", about the benefits of community service requirements in schools. Speaking of Cute Check out this site, Cute Overload , when you're feeling down (that's where the photo at the top came from).

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 27, 2009

The most striking thing about the space is the low light (which accounts for the poor quality of my photos). I saw teens and adults who sat and did this activity for 45 minutes and wasn’t surprised to hear that some people spend over an hour on it. First, the environment. Magical, simple, surprising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2012

When I saw DoSomething.org CEO Nancy Lublin’s TED talk about creating a national Crisis Text Line for teens, I knew I wanted to be a part of this effort to reach teens using the medium they now love most – SMS. To really seal the deal for a long-term working relationship, try to meet in person (or at least video chat!).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Check out this video to learn more about them. You’ll get the latest news, photos, and video from the field. I thought it would be helpful to provide some tips to get the ball rolling with our fundraising: Customize your story on your fundraising page.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 23, 2023

Visitors can choose whether they are a parent, teen, educator, alum, or supporter. Your photos, videos, and infographics should also appeal to and feature different types of audience members. From there, they are sent to a detailed web page with all the information they need to know to get more involved.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

At the big one, I worked on a small project with teens to design science exhibits for community centers in their own neighborhoods. I learned about game design, theme park design, video production, script-writing, show programming, and air compressors, working with cranks and fire marshals and brilliant folks of all kinds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2015

When I asked for a photo of him with the Fast Company magazine that includes the profile of him , he modestly posed behind the magazine cover. Later, when were chatting with a small group of people in the lobby, we noticed a group of teens walking by looking a little sad. Sree took a photo and tweeted to the show’s host.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 6, 2011

Let's say you spend a year working with a group of teens to co-create an exhibition, or you invite members and local artists to help redesign the lobby. There might be a plaque listing names or a group photo of participants, but that's about it. Community processes are both exciting and time-consuming. to create a successful product.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2007

Global Kids , a nonprofit that worked virtually with a group of youth in Teen Second Life last summer on their chosen issue of child sex trafficking, shares its best practices for nonprofits. who want to work in Second Life. These include general tips (e.g., use real world content when addressing real world issues). via Spare Change Tip Jar.

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