Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

How do we activate the online activists to take action offline?" I was not presenting, but decided to use Twitter crowd source some suggestions, screencapture them, and put those into my presentation later in the day. Deepen relationship through custom apps that improve on org activites (event fundraising, petitions).

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Activities Active Activism Social Media 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

org is using Sam to call attention to the environment and harness puppy power on behalf of the climate. It was also a nod to the &# Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism &# which was the title of a talk given by Ethan Zuckerman at O’Reilly’s E-Tech Conference in March, 2008 (notes from Ryan Singel of Wired Blog).

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Social Media Media Darfur Social 102

NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

Colin Holtz helps M+R clients integrate powerful messaging, grassroots activism and online organizing into creative and effective campaigns. Steve has also been a consultant and strategist for the Save Darfur Coalition, American Cancer Society, U.S.

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Story Org Work Data 98

See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Tim says MySpace is not good for fundraising, although we have seen some examples of orgs running successful fundraising campaigns, such as Dollars for Darfur. Regardless, very few orgs (though some) have raised real cash via the Causes app. This shows the viral potential of raising awareness in the social networks.

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America Social Media Myspace Second Life 40

Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2009

The panelists each described a handful of tools to help with online communication, specifically for nonprofit causes and social activism. Facebook being the major player here with general growth at this point including: > 200 million active users. The tools and points she covered included: Social Networks.

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