Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

Charlotte, A Young Teen, Helping To Save Horse Farm Through A Kick Starter Campaign. ” These are teens (and pre-teens) with a passion for social change and who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or be connected to Facebook. .” Crowdfunding in general has raised more than 5.1

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

We are looking for examples of youth blogging projects, i.e., cases where the organization encouraged, supported, and/or facilitated the teens in blogging (presumably as part of the organization's mission and goals, e.g., to help youth learn leadership skills, literacy skills, build community, etc.). I thought I'd start with you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Teens As Free Agents. One of things immediately struck me – the crowd was filled with younger people – teens, college students, and millennials who want to use the technology and do social change on their own terms. Now, I can’t wait for my international projects in 2013! ” Philantroteens. Un Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Also, data from the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report reveals that 45% of online donors worldwide are enrolled in a monthly giving program. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 33% of donors worldwide give tribute gifts. See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Throughout my life, from teenage years to now, my career has been filled with leadership training programs: Teen leadership, student leadership, emerging leadership, and executive leadership. I cant think of a term more widely used in the professional world than leadership.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

challenger bank Current, which has doubled its member base in less than six months, announced this morning it raised $131 million in Series C funding, led by Tiger Global Management. The additional financing brings Current to over $180 million in total funding to date, and gives the company a valuation of $750 million.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. Our global partners are also taking part in digital storytelling.

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Candid

JANUARY 8, 2025

We must teach them the bigger picture of global issues and prepare them to use their future thought leadership and resources to participate in global change making. In a generation very well-documented to be suffering with anxiety, Half the Story is at the leading edge of the digital well-being movement for teens.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The company also says today that it’ll test allowing people to make their own sounds, and that feature will roll out globally in the coming months. Snap doesn’t mention when sounds might be available on Android devices. Instagram introduced music stickers for Stories in 2019 and rolled out its direct TikTok competitor, Reels , in August.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

-based fintechs already offering debit cards to children and/or teens, including Greenlight , Step and Current. So being able to serve kids, teens and adults holistically inside one company globally is really exciting.” “So being able to serve kids, teens and adults holistically inside one company globally is really exciting.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 First close is the best close : Global venture capital firm Partech made a first close on its new fund of €245 million, which makes it the largest Africa-focused fund. For white people, it’s 100% worth a read before you start asking dumb and embarrassing questions to your people-of-color friends.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Netflix’s kids profiles are typically made for children between “pre-school and pre-teen” ages, Parsons said. Alongside the new kids report, Netflix is also rolling out a global test for a Family Profile setting. Parents can opt out of the reports at any time.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Geely is taking strides towards becoming a global auto leader as it finally lists an iconic sports car brand after a months-long delay. Global markets will account for roughly 60% of Lotus total sales by 2025, while China is set to contribute the remaining 40%, according to Feng.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Instead, Invasion ’s global story tracks a handful of different threads spread across the world, which ultimately end up loosely connected. Unlike most stories about an alien invasion, which tend to focus on the alien part, Invasion lingers on human trauma. Early on, there’s barely even a mention of the invading extraterrestrials.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Liquid Death For giving the brand collab new life In a scene straight from the 90s, two girls fawn over a heartthrob in a teen magazine. The result was more than 20 million views, global news coverage, and a complete vibe shift in what a tourism ad can be. But instead of looking like Freddie Prinze Jr.,

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

We believe it is inevitable that the next stellar brand in the global cross-border education space will be a home-grown one. Students going to the top colleges is just 10% of the potential audience,” explained Chaturvedi, who spent his teen years attending talks from startup founders and also made money by bringing more people to those talks.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The initiative seeks to support ordinary people in accomplishing extraordinary things by helping them to tackle national and global challenges. Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older. The pilot phase launches this month and will support 15 New Yorkers with ideas for grassroots projects."

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Since Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen leaked internal Facebook reports to the Wall Street Journal earlier this year, senators have held a series of hearings on how products like Instagram can encourage self-injurious behaviors in teens, especially in young women.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The company’s vice president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, said on CNN last month that it was working on the Take a Break feature along with similar features, all with teenagers in mind. Instagram/Adam Mosseri. Instagram is testing a Take a Break feature.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Our partners include GOOD , a leading platform for thought and action revolving around pushing the world forward; Global Giving , an online marketplace that connects people who have community and world-changing ideas with people who can support them; and Do Something , the largest non-profit teen charity.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 11, 2012

Lane Sutton , Social Media from a Teen. Technology for Global Good. Boloco had a customer who got a $65 parking ticket while getting a free burrito. He tweeted about it and Boloco paid the ticket! Totally irrelevant, but went the extra mile! Skillshare Fills a Gap. Caroline Ghosn , The Levo League.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

“The previous decade was the time to invest in online marketplace growth, but now is the time to leverage that global infrastructure and invest in the segment of the e-commerce value chain, like brands and D2C sales, where we can be present anywhere in the world,” said Ham. Wholesum. .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority. A local TV station employee was hired to work with the teens in a 6-week course where they created a promotional video for the library. The teens also have access to GoPro and Nikon.

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

Teen Titans Go! The feature launched Tuesday and is now available on HBO Max on desktop globally. South Park. The Amazing World of Gumball. The Big Bang Theory. The Boondocks. The Mentalist. The Middle. The Office. The Shot: Uninterrupted. Tom and Jerry. Total Dramarama. Two and a Half Men. We Bare Bears. Whose Line is it Anyway.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 3, 2013

The process of choosing a domain name is not unlike that moment in your teens or early 20s when you decided to get a tattoo. The.com isn’t going away, says Lou Hoffman, CEO of The Hoffman Agency , a global public relations firm based in San Francisco that specializes in corporate business strategies like these. What best defines you?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2023

We compared fintech’s year to that of global startups as a whole, and Becca gave us a lesson on the difference between structured rounds and down rounds. Then we got into the state of fintech funding in 2022. Spoiler alert: It wasn’t pretty. million.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

The White House release calls Haugen a “specialist in algorithmic product management” and an “advocate for more humanity and transparency across the tech and social media industry, especially as it relates to teen mental health.”.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Thanks to global entertainers like Lady Gaga and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and world-class athletes like Kevin Love and Simone Biles, there’s already a shift toward candid public conversations, making mental health far less stigmatized than ever. Less than half of all Americans with a mental disorder actually get the treatment they need.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. The Global Kids Online Leadership Organization partnered with the New York Public Library to create a mobile game called NYC Haunts for the iPhone.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

Google says it’s introducing its changes based on new regulations being introduced in some countries, and that it wants to offer “consistent product experiences and user controls” globally. Alongside its changes to ad targeting, Google also says it’s expanding safeguards to stop “age-sensitive ad categories” from being shown to teens.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

Words of Peace Global – Featured Webcasts Words of Peace Global – Featured Webcasts by Prem Rawat on iTunes Nonprofit SNAPCAST Data = Donors, Aligning Your Business Goals with Your Digital Strategies Nonprofit News Feed Podcast Nonprofit news summaries Also check out the Nonprofit.ist podcast network for great topics from top consultants.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. Organizations are helping to facilitate these conversations and learnings globally. of the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning global. The Future of Apps in the Hands of Today's Teens. Youth Radio's Mobile Action Lab.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The big hook of Invasion is that it’s a global story. Over the first few episodes, you’re introduced to a sheriff in Oklahoma, a housewife in Long Island, a US soldier stationed in Afghanistan, a teen in London, and an expert in Tokyo working with the International Space Station.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

of all VC funds in 2022, a drop from 2021 Image Credits: Emily Malan Gas Discord has acquired Gas, a compliments-based social media app for teens. Teens might be asked to choose which of four friends is the best DJ or has the best smile. But the questions in the polls are intended to boost users’ confidence rather than damage it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

Henry Jenkins made his first official appearance in Second Life visiting the Teen version, known as the "Teen Grid," where the Global Kids Island is hosting an event, A World Fit for Children Festival. s the exicting thing about the work of Global Kids ???

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

of its global workforce, but an eye-opening figure nonetheless. TikTok questioned on ineffective teen time limits, by Sarah. — Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 More layoffs : The layoffs affecting the technology industry are now making their way to the companies that service them. That represents about 2.5%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

Meanwhile over in the teen grid of Second Life, there was a listening party where teen were gathered to listen to the event and invited to send questions. Teen Listening Party and Global Kids coverage. Not only did Jonathan Fanton himself want to stay in touch with project. Rik Riel's multimedia coverage the event.

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