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How Save the Children Is Using An Edgy Infographic As Part of A Multi-Channel Campaign for Children in Syria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Save the Children’s Ettoré Rossetti, Director of Digital Marketing & Social Media for Save the Children USA, emailed me an infographic on the impact of the Syria crisis on children. Of course, the infographic alone is not enough – it’s part of a multi-channel campaign. Even small donations can make a difference.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social channels continued to show strong growth over the past 12 months, with top social networks adding more than 135 million new users in the course of 2013. Benchmark Studies and Examples. Twitter is now a primary news channel for a number of international organizations. UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) January 13, 2014.

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Crowdsourcing Skills for Human Rights via Movements.org

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In 2013, he publically confronted Iran's foreign minister, Mohamed Zarif, in New York demanding the release of political prisoner Majid Tavakoli. Keyes notes some early examples of how the Movements.org crowdsourcing model is working: Activists in Russia connecting with a songwriter in New York to compose a catchy song for their cause.

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The Convergence of Social Activism, Donations, and Social Media: Episodic Giving In A Post Truth World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They point to a new word introduced by the Oxford Dictionary, “Post-Truth,” “ which means relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.” Mass migration.