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How Arts Organizations Win Gold Medals in Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo - Of Small Things. My chorus, SFGMC brought 280 ppl to Denver to sing, and then we took a side trip to Laramie, Wyoming to perform a benefit concert for The Matthew Shepard Foundation. For example, social media campaigns are now part of planning for entire seasons instead of trying to sell tickets to one-off shows.

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Good News! Starbucks Signed an Agreement with Ethiopia

Have Fun - Do Good

While I was at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in March, I got to hear Tim Fullerton from Oxfam talk about how they used YouTube and other social web tools as part of their campaign. One of the campaigners was working with Ethiopian bloggers and asked them to embed the video on their sites, which they did. They did a protest.