Amy Sample Ward
JUNE 6, 2010
As part of a blog series leading up to the event, I was asked to share some thoughts on the event, especially for those coming along for the first time that may not know what to expect. Tip #1: Share Great Stories. You aren’t bound to 140 character updates any more, so let your storytelling flow! So, make friends!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 14, 2009
Today, at 14:00 hours (local time), thousands of people with diabetes will test their blood sugar, do 14 minutes of exercise, test again and share their results on TuDiabetes or on Twitter. He is using a tool called " Twibbon " that makes it easy for people to change their avatar to incorporate a visual for a particular cause.
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Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 7, 2010
That’s not exactly the way business normally goes down offline. Do you have any tips or examples from your social media presences or campaigns to share? Social media is a space where the individual reigns, relationships are required, and conversations are public. And it has real impact on the way organizations fundraise.
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. Susan continues to share her experience at her blog and through twitter. Komen 3-Day in Atlanta.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
We also encouraged people to change their avatars (see above). Beth's Note: Wendy kindly shared her documentation of the campaign here. I would have maybe spent more time asking people to share the info on Facebook. I'd try to figure out how in the world to measure how many people changed their avatars. I have no idea!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 28, 2007
But there is also a trust issue too -- particularly if you don't know all the avatars in real life. We try and duplicate offline experiences (be they useful or not) and not really take advantage of the medium. It is the masterful use of a shared white board to move people from being consumers of a meeting to being active participants.
Care2
APRIL 21, 2008
60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.
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