Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

There were social media folks, musicians, print and television journalists, scientists, fashionistas, and more. Even on the “social media for social good” panel, I believe I was the only one who actually worked within a nonprofit or social enterprise. That is a huge mistake.” starts around 16:46). “I starts around 4:35).

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AUGUST 16, 2008

YouTube provides content and a community, so it straddles the line between a media outlet and a social networking site and gives nonprofits the best of both worlds. One example is 24HoursforDarfur who has collected over 800 videos from celebrities, elected officials, and citizens urging Congress to do more about the genocide in Darfur.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

YouTube provides content and a community, so it straddles the line between a media outlet and a social networking site and gives nonprofits the best of both worlds. One example is 24HoursforDarfur who has collected over 800 videos from celebrities, elected officials, and citizens urging Congress to do more about the genocide in Darfur.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

A few organizations in the nonprofit sector are exploring the power of the this type of gaming medium for social justice - take Camp Darfur for example. The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life has announced its" Second Life Relay for Life " event in July (its second time in Second Life).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2006

The Darfur is Dying game probably caught your attention. From inspiring young cancer patients to fighting poverty to peaceful resistance of oppressive regimes. It caught mine as I'm interested in the role of play in problem-solving, what ever the scope of the problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

Last month, I turned my blog pink in support of Breast Cancer and in September, I put on a red t-shirt. two came to mind and rhyme: Fashion and Passion. to support the monks in Burma. This month's fashion statement is gray and green to match the colors of Creative Commons logo. But that's not all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

Breast Cancer Action. Save Darfur. Concern Worldwide UK. Corazon de Vida. Electronic Frontier Foundation. Handicap International. Human Rights Campaign. Impact Awards. Jobs With Justice. Katrina Stories. National Farmers Union. National Wildlife Federation. Medecins Sans Frontieres. Mothers Acting Up. Planned Parenthood.

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