Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

The man had been accused of beating his wife and children -domestic violence is a huge issue in many places of the world, and in rural India. Beating one’s wife seems to be ingrained as the appropriate behavior for a strong male, but the consequences are misery for the wife and children, and often a broken, unhappy home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Objective : 1) Measure the effectiveness among 18-45 year olds of event sponsorship and advertising in real-time and 2) Measure this audience’s interest in green issues raised by the global concerts and sponsors. The first example was using mobile to raise awareness and increase a call to action. Cool Factor : Mobile Giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Geoff Livingston invited me to keynote the conference along with Shel Israel , author of Twitterville. I had never met George face-to-face, but through Twitter he made a donation that helped me sponsor the Cambodia Bloggers Summit and raise some money for the Sharing Foundation. George Brett who took some great photos of conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

But according to news reports , it has increased awareness and dollars raised for ALS research. It sounds counter intuitive to ask people to donate $100 to ALS or make this goofy video and share on social. It sounds counter intuitive to ask people to donate $100 to ALS or make this goofy video and share on social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The game was very engaging for adults and children alike. . In 2008, we started to see click action philanthropy on Facebook with Lil Green Patch raising over $100,000 for the Nature Conservancy. Here's an example of a campaign to raise money on TwitCause for honeybee research. . For each click, 10 grains of rice is donated.

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