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Deepening Engagement, One Drawing at a Time
Note from Beth: Just as I was leaving for Cambodia, there was a great discussion within a comment thread over on my blog brand page on Facebook in reaction to post about the HSUS Facebook post that went viral. Darren accepted my offer to share a post to deepen the discussion about engagement. Deepening Engagement, One Drawing at a Time - guest post by Darren Barefoot This spring, The Big Wild launched Drawn to the Wild, a collaborative digital art project that invited Canadians to … [Read more...]
How Arts Organizations Win Gold Medals in Social Media
Note from Beth: I missed out on the Olympics in London this year while I was traveling in Cambodia. While the world acclaimed sports event was taking place in London, the Gay Chorus Olympics was taking place in Denver. Not only do choral groups from all of the country gather and perform, they also hold sessions to share best practices about managing the nonprofit organizations that support these community choruses. James Nickerson, who has worked with the SFGMC and was a participant in … [Read more...]
Is Instagram Useful for Nonprofit Marketing?
Instagram, the mobile photography app purchased by Facebook, has been getting a lot of attention lately. From critics saying it is killing photography to hype and hoopla from marketing pundits saying it is a must-have as part of your "visual marketing tool box." In Steve Rubel's Ad Age post, "The Revolution Won't Be Televised; It Will Be Instagrammed" points out some underlying trends that might make some of the hype less hype: Smartphone use has become pervasive, siting recent research … [Read more...]
Cambodia: Responsible Tourism: Part 3
This is the third of a three-part post about what I learned about social media, NGOs, and Social Change in Cambodia during my “homecoming trip.” Part 1 was about NGOs in Cambodia, focusing on the work of the Sharing Foundation. Part 2 was about the Cambodian social media community. This post is about It's about responsible tourism in an age of social media. No trip to Cambodia would not be complete with a visit to the sacred temples, including Angkor Wat, in Siem Reap, a tourism center … [Read more...]
Cambodia Bloggers: Five Years Later – Part 2
This is the second of a three-part post about what I learned about social media, NGOs, and Social Change in Cambodia during my "homecoming trip." Part 1 was about NGOs in Cambodia, focusing on the work of the Sharing Foundation. This post is about the social media community in Cambodia. I started blogging in 2003 about nonprofits and social media and started second blog about Cambodia, "Cambodia for Kids" after the arrival of my daughter, Sara and discovering that there was a vibrant … [Read more...]
Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1
Two weeks ago, I took a homecoming trip to Cambodia with my family. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you already know that Cambodia is in my heart! When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. We promised the monk that we would hold Cambodia in our hearts and travel back with our children to their birth country when they were old enough to appreciate it. That time was earlier this … [Read more...]
A Homecoming Trip To Cambodia
By the time you read this post, I'll be in Cambodia. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you know why Cambodia is in my heart! For those of you who are new, let me share why. The photo above is of my children, Harry and Sara, who were both adopted from Cambodia. When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. We promised the monk that we would hold Cambodia in our hearts and travel back with … [Read more...]
Use Social Media to Reel in Big Fish Donors
Use Social Media to Reel in Big Fish Donors Guest Post By Geri Stengel, Ventureneer Note from Beth: We know that social media can bring in the small dollar donors, but what about larger gifts? This is a question that was answered in a study from 2009 and the answer is yes. Find out how one successful nonprofit leader does it. Many nonprofits already use social media, including mobile, to raise money among individual donors. Small donations add up, as Mark Hanis found. His first Facebook … [Read more...]
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