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DECEMBER 21, 2006

While thousands of people board planes to visit family and friends during the holidays, Gabriel Stauring and Stacey Martino from Stop Genocide Now will be traveling to the Darfur/Chad border. Starting today, December 21st, they will share stories through daily blog entries and videos. Darfur blog genocide video via Beth's blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 2, 2008

We're half way through 2008, so I thought I'd share how mine are going, and check in on yours. Read Darfur Diaries by Aisha Bain, Jen Marlowe and Adam Shapiro. Read Darfur Diaries by Aisha Bain, Jen Marlowe and Adam Shapiro. Watched Darfur Now. My resolutions were to: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

This is about facilitating discovery, nurturing trust, sharing experiences, and light-weight focused request/responses.”. Here’s what’s pissing me off: The reason I have to fight every time to do these stories [like Darfur] is because the truth is that it’s hard to get the majority of Americans…to care. ” (not in video).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2008

Be A Voice for Darfur is a petition and awareness campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Qui Diaz would love it if you could take a few minutes to blog about it, sign the petition, join the group on Facebook and share with everyone you know. Here's one for you.

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JUNE 15, 2007

After Clinton spoke we heard from Ann Curry from NBC news who was honored for her coverage of Darfur. Unlike 99% of her news colleagues, Ann has actually gone to Darfur, and more than once. Share and Enjoy: 2 Comments comment fran You forgot to mention DESSERT! Stay tuned for some video from the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

So he cautioned me that some of the information might not be entirely up to date that he shared on listserv including a pointer to his awesome slide show with audio. For instance, when we first started organizing on Facebook in 2005, we found many existing groups on campuses working to end the genocide in Darfur.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

The Save Darfur Coalition asks to organize events, vigils. EMcD @ kanter At @ carepages we enabled members to share their stories offline (local media, support groups, religious organizations) MandyGRS @ kanter. Deepen relationship through custom apps that improve on org activites (event fundraising, petitions). I suggest a tweetup.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

I thought I'd share some of my notes with you from the session. Two of their staff members recently returned from Darfur and are putting together a video to raise awareness about it. They are collecting questions from supporters about Darfur to include in the video. * Frogs are one of the harbingers of global warming. (I

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

Here’s an example in the channel page: 24 Hours for Darfur Channel Here’s an example on the standard video page: 24 Hours for Darfur standard view If you are a 501(c)3 it’s a no-brainer to sign up. Complete with typical social networking “friend&# and “share&# features. What do you think Holly?

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

Here’s an example in the channel page: 24 Hours for Darfur Channel Here’s an example on the standard video page: 24 Hours for Darfur standard view If you are a 501(c)3 it’s a no-brainer to sign up. Complete with typical social networking “friend&# and “share&# features. What do you think Holly?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

In fact, there's an NTEN Affinity Group for video blogging where you can get advice, ask questions, or share what you know. AmaBe Cheeky stars in this one with Zeke Poutine, In Kenzo and the janjaweed of Camp Darfur. I'd also like to point out a video genre that has been used for social change: machimina.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2008

She started out writing about what she gave away on her blog, Manifesto , but after a week or so, decided to set up a 29-Day Giving Challenge social network so that other people could share the Challenge with her. As of this writing, 128 people have joined.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

The more interesting or relevant an item is, the more work they will do to share or respond to that item so interactions that require more effort are weighted higher. Don't Let $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation Slip Away! Sharing Foundation Has Supporters in Finland. How To Share the Social Media Workload in Your Organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

When people ask about holiday gifts - we direct them to the Sharing Foundation , When give gifts, we give to the Sharing Foundation (and a few other causes), and make "in honor of" gifts. Stop the genocide in Darfur, that???d So, what I wonder is how many people go "cause shopping.?" Big or small.it

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Have Fun - Do Good

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. Marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

In-world speakers from nonprofits who spoke about their work included Evonne Heyning from Camp Darfur, Barry Joseph from Global Kids , Lori Bell from the Library Alliance , and Marc Sirkin from LLS. Both events had their share of clunkiness. that didn't last long or ruin the event.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Post a Comment | by Share Article in Care2 News , Online Fundraising , Social Networking , Trends Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry.

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MARCH 12, 2008

Hollywood celebrities have become central players on deeply political issues like development aid, refugees and government-sponsored violence in Darfur. Share and Enjoy: One Comment comment » Why do people give charity? [.] For Good, Measure This article is about how foundations have found Jesus in metrics.

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OCTOBER 29, 2007

Voters are encouraged to vote for as many groups as they can in order to generate a comprehensive peace platform that encompasses the issues that are most important to each person, whether it’s the war in Iraq, nuclear weapons, Darfur or global conflict. The polls close at midnight on Halloween. What’s in your peace platform?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

We can't share the details because of confidentiality provisions, but we look forward to continued close collaboration with the ICC to document the disappearances and homicides and demonstrate the magnitude, trends and patterns of these incidents. Our newest human rights project is looking closely at the human rights challenges in Darfur.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

The key is in figuring out what would be the big draw that people would want to share with their circle of friends, whether it???s You can create or simulate an experience that can evoke an emotional response from a visitor, as they have done with Camp Darfur. s new information that???s

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AUGUST 16, 2008

In this interview, she shares her insights into the strategic and the tactical information nonprofits might find useful as they consider their approach to using video to reach their communications goals. In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube.

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JULY 14, 2008

In this interview, she shares her insights into the strategic and the tactical information nonprofits might find useful as they consider their approach to using video to reach their communications goals. In keeping with our coverage of video for nonprofits, we spoke with Ramya Raghavan, Nonprofits and Activism Specialist at YouTube.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 5, 2007

Virtual worlds are a communication medium in which people use avatars (animated characters) to interact and have shared experiences in a 3D environment. Virtual worlds are the first communication medium where people can remotely have shared experiences—not just communicating in real time, but interacting with each other and with content.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

Our shared stories define our social group. The stories we share shape and define social connections in our life. Steve has also been a consultant and strategist for the Save Darfur Coalition, American Cancer Society, U.S. Stories shape our identities. The stories we tell about ourselves shape who we are.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Imagine a Jewish girl, selling Challah bread on a college campus in America to help support black Muslims in Darfur. They used Google docs to help share documents with the volunteers worldwide as they worked on the magazine. Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. "Google was our first office", Simi explains.

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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. Share and Enjoy: 5 Comments comment UN Foundation Web Team Blog [.] This shows the viral potential of raising awareness in the social networks.

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MAY 25, 2007

Share and Enjoy: One Comment comment See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » An Open API is the New Black [.] Their application is called Causes, and when you sign up you can pick from many causes, such as Save Darfur or One.org. See Read/Write Web coverage here.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

For the first year ever, we’re hosting a social media lounge where the focus is going to be about taking all of the amazing conversations that are happening within the convention walls and sharing them online. He won his second Pulitzer in 2006 for his columns on Darfur.

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