Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2008

She announced on her blog, " I use Twitter to fight Cancer " and without any formal blogger relations campaign, well-known and influential bloggers blogged about her situation and changed their avatars to include peas. Here's a widget I created for Breast Cancer social change campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

They turn on the system, choose their avatars, and are suddenly transported into the video game. Once inside the world of Jumanji, the students assume the form of their chosen avatars. He sees the changes and pops the cartridge into his gaming system. It did so by changing into something Alex would like to play.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2009

For others, it is a day of political significance to raise awareness around women's rights. The organization is asking supporters to change their Twitter, MySpace, and Facebook avatars at 1:10 on Friday, March 6th to the "oneten" avatar. Numerous nonprofits and NGOs are organizing events and campaign to celebrate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will. TV is about to change dramatically. VIDEO: How to Write in Cursive. Pay attention to Internet TV trend and consider launching your own TV station. Apple TV , Google TV , Sony TV … no doubt about it.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

You could also host a holiday fundraiser to raise awareness and money for a certain charitable cause or business. With this technology, guests can create an avatar and move into different digital spaces. . While things may feel weird, there are a few norms that we can count on, such as seasonal changes and holidays.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Twestival teams around the world are encouraged to think of other ways they can contribute to their selected cause; provide social media training, arrange for a local company to donate products and services, or leverage Twestival to strategize and create awareness. . So, can we have a Twestival every week? In my opinion, no.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

For the WeAreMedia Module 4: Spreading Awareness and Buzz With Social Media , the community has built an awesome resource - lots of tips, resources, and ideas from people's experience. We also encouraged people to change their avatars (see above). The Social Media Roadblock. I would have started a hashtag for Twitter.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

From a branding perspective, you can set your own logo and colors, as well as create team member avatars. They also change the sidebar CTA to be relevant to the topic of their posts: Which then takes visitors to a simple landing page to capture lead information for their mobile text campaigns: What are the results? Related Post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

It includes presence information (your avatar glows green if you're online) and chat while doing things like watching YouTube or Netflix videos. If all webpages were PubSubHubbub enabled, for example, they could simply tell a Hub about any changes they had published and Google could find out via that Hub. The Real-Time Web of People.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving , the TweetsGiving effort and Avi Kaplan helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania. As Lucy Bernholz notes, this might be one more example of fundraising on Twitter is less marginal and moving to the middle. I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos. Games for Social Change gaming and libraries was recently published and the author is the Shifted Librarian and My Avatar Wears Tight Jeans and 4 Other Things I learned from Internet Librarian 2006 is worth the read from Michael Stephens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Nedra Weinreich, Spare Change Blog Nedra Weinreich was one of the first nonprofit tagged blogs that I discovered while browsing the blogher blogroll a few months back. She works with nonprofits and government agencies to bring about health and social change using social marketing. Take for example her write up on Games for Change.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2007

He hasn't changed anything under the hood to accomplish this; he just drives in an extremely efficient manner. As the article says: The fcd changed the driving game for Wayne. And if the games can raise awareness (and change behavior!) In Wayne's case, it's a standard Honda Accord, in which he averages 69 miles per hour.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

The social media landscape is ever-changing, so remembering what’s what is no easy feat. Not to be confused with James Cameron’s famously blue avatars. A play on words of the infamous emoji; these are customized avatars (see how we learn as we go along?!). Social Media. It’s what makes our world go round, right? Geotagging .

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

The game also blends the point-based motivation with changes in what is expected of the tagger. The Brooklyn team decided to directly tackle the #2 problem with tagging by raising awareness among users of each other, thus creating a community for whom you are tagging. Here's how it works. Step 1: join the posse.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 5, 2007

Virtual worlds are a communication medium in which people use avatars (animated characters) to interact and have shared experiences in a 3D environment. Let’s start with the basics. How would you define virtual worlds? This is already a much more human environment than the web, even though it’s clunky. They were doing it socially.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

It’s built on the simple concept of donating your loose change to charity and thus far almost 400 nonprofits have signed up and been approved. If your nonprofit does awareness tours, hosts events in multiple cities, or is active around your hometown, Tripline can help staff share their location-based activism and advocacy online.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And for those that kind of balked at that, we changed the conversation. We changed it to that’s $40 a month, that’s $10 a week. We’re not going to change that. That might be small for some organizations, that might be too big for some organizations, but the board came up with that decision.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Ideal for launching online fundraising and awareness campaigns, your nonprofit needs at least a month to prepare your campaign materials and craft your messaging in order to build a sense of anticipation among your fans and followers. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Present.me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Powered by OpenSecrets.org , nonprofits that work on issues related to corporate accountability and democracy could use this app as part of their mobile strategy to build awareness about campaign finance reform. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Present.me :: Present.me.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Or, more recently, how the native population in Avatar are connected to one another through a planetary-wide nervous system. Because things have changed. I picture Yoda stumbling as he experiences “a disturbance in the force” when an entire, populated planet is destroyed by the Death Star.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A good social media manager that is in touch with how Pinterest has changed content consumption on the Web will be all over this tool! If your nonprofit does awareness tours, hosts events in multiple cities, or is active around your hometown, Tripline can help staff share their location-based activism and advocacy online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

What would we have changed? One possibility would have been to temporarily change our avatars to include a visual cue–like the Visible Government maple leaf–for all those officially behind the campaign. The timeframe also meant that most blog coverage only hit on July 1st (and thanks to all the bloggers who covered us!).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. A good social media manager that is in touch with how Pinterest has changed content consumption on the Web will be all over this tool! A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A good social media manager that is in touch with how Pinterest has changed content consumption on the Web will be all over this tool! If your nonprofit does awareness tours, hosts events in multiple cities, or is active around your hometown, Tripline can help staff share their location-based activism and advocacy online.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

I haven’t seen that much proof that internet has changed [post the Obama election]. Changes come through people and culture and not through technology. These are tools that can perhaps accelerate the speed of information and the number of people involved, but it’s always had the potential for change.

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