Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

Combining aspects of animation, game development, puppetry, graffiti, fan fiction, and improvisational theater into a moving image art form, machinima represents the latest frontier of digital popular culture. The Museum of the Moving Image is hosting the 2006 Machinima Festival this weekend in NYC. in kenzo, machinimatographer~

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

s links, possibly being drawn in by some of the striking images of monks marching in the streets. moving from Darfur to Burma to whatever cause is next. The hope is that some percentage of the people involved with these groups could turn into long-term advocates, but Jamal characterizes many of the users as ???serial

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

Save Darfur. 3) Use your organization's logo for your default MySpace profile image. 8) Post comment images that are no larger than 600 pixels in width. Jobs With Justice. Katrina Stories. National Farmers Union. National Wildlife Federation. Medecins Sans Frontieres. Mothers Acting Up. Planned Parenthood. Rafiki's Children.

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JUNE 28, 2006

That's an excerpt from a speech given by Muadi Mukenge the Global Fund for Women's Program Officer for Africa, at the Darfur Day of Conscience. The image has a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 It was turned into a post for the Global Fund for Women's blog. I even took some to my classroom and lab. I don’t do this anymore. Dr. Naba S.

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OCTOBER 16, 2007

Steve talked about how Google Earth can make the world a smaller place and add faces and places to statistics, like the USHMM's Crisis in Darfur layer does (pictured above). Videos in the balloons will only work on Windows. Full disclosure: I am NetSquared's Community Builder. Google Earth Outreach nonprofit mapping nptech net2 activism

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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. If you need any images please let me know and I can send them to you. This shows the viral potential of raising awareness in the social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Personal Fundraising and Open Source Deductions Article in the Seattle Times about personal fundraising, Hoping To Help Darfur $1 at a Time that focuses on Darfurwall.org that has successfully raiased $30,000 in very small donations - $1 per person. Here's a back to the future video from NTC back in 2000 when it was called the roundup.

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