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BlogHers Act and Other Ways to Help Myanmar Cyclone Victims

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Jacques de Goldfiem Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar last weekend devastating five regions. Right now, thousands and thousands of women and children in Myanmar, need help. I had already made a donation to the BlogHer's act, but I've donated a second time to the Myanmar project, won't you?) Campaign for Burma.

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Why is Sopheap Wearing a Red T-Shirt?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Mean Lux has a set on Flickr here and you can see a photo of his red t-shirt. There's a photo group in flickr too. I first heard about the Cambodian support of these efforts via Mean Lux's Facebook profile and his blog post. JOIN THIS GROUP: [link] Here's a petition you can sign and here's Amnesty International's information.

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Four Steps to Ease You Into Social Web Activism

Have Fun - Do Good

Some other do-good social networks you might want to try out are: Care2 , Change.org , Flickr (photos), Future5000 (youth), Meetup (events), Just Cause , myBLOC.net (young people of color), Razoo , TakingITGlobal (youth), Upcoming (events) and WiserEarth. You can still add your own red photo to the Burma Free - Birmania Libera Flickr pool.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Objective : Provide lifesaving assistance during the natural disasters that occurred in China and Myanmar. Flickr photo credit: Milica Sekulic by CC Attribution 2.0 For this organization and through this campaign, SMS donations was the most successful mechanism with 59% of donations being made through text. *.

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