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Teens and Twitter: A Mini Focus Group with Teens

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I am feeling an urge to tinker again with the cards and formats, more specifically to add cards for listening/engagement on social networks. Using it an internal training, it is important to have someone with hands-on experience in each group and this spreads the organizational learning. . International Youth Conference.

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FreshBrain

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FreshBrain is focused on an important problem - filling the gap in the education that our teens receive, specifically in the area of 21st Century Skills. Their website, freshBrain.org , provides a social networking based platform where teens can innovate, create and share using a variety of technologies.

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New on SSIR: First and Foremost Know Your Community

Amy Sample Ward

And many of us in these social environments, she said, “have gotten into the habit of crossing the street like we always do to avoid the riff-raff.” - NYO. You’ve probably heard of Facebook ; you may even have set up a group or a fan page there for your organization. Go where the community already is! What do you think?

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Why Are So Many Participatory Experiences Focused on Teens?

Museum 2.0

Over the past year, I've noticed a strange trend in the calls I receive about upcoming participatory museum projects: the majority of them are being planned for teen audiences. Why are teens over-represented in participatory projects? Teens are a known (and somewhat controllable) entity. The first of these reasons is practical.

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Who are the Millennials?

Care2

The oldest Millienials are approaching 30 and the youngest are about to be teens. Starting out as the most politically progressive age group in modern history. Tags: Marketing Research Online Marketing Online Organizing Social Networking Trends. What does this mean for your nonprofit? are Hispanic; 14.2%

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The Shrinking Generational Digital Divide

NTEN

Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. Both age groups also view the Internet as an important source of information. Greater generational differences appear when it comes to reasons for social networking and selecting virtual destinations.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Reach Babyboomers with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some recent studies on social media and social networking use and baby boomers show that more and more are adopting social media. At its core, use of online social networks is still a phenomenon of the young. Generation X is the most likely group to bank, shop, and look for health information online.