Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

We announced a contest to create a game to address issue in Sudan. Darfur Is Dying was the result. The founder and creator of game consulted people in Darfur. Darfur is Dying was created at last year's GFC. How can we take it into the digital world. More than the addictive nature of game, the action it can take.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

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. I think we are going to see many more nonprofits launching interactive video campaigns and contests. All rights reserved.

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JULY 14, 2008

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. I think we are going to see many more nonprofits launching interactive video campaigns and contests. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

A wonderful side benefit is all of the new friends and colleagues I have met as a result of writing the blog and commenting on other blogs. You can create or simulate an experience that can evoke an emotional response from a visitor, as they have done with Camp Darfur. What is your (simple) definition of social marketing?

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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. Oxfam ran a campaign against Starbucks with a video being crucial to the resulting success. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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