The Feeding America campaign using geolocal. On Saturday I was on a panel at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, D.C., discussing the use of location-based services to create awareness and raise money for your organization. The panel included Estrella Rosenberg of Big Love Little Hearts, Joe Waters from Boston Medical Center, and Dan Michel […]
Archives for March 2011
Google integrates its services for nonprofits
Nonprofts have been using Google tools to get some pretty amazing results! For example, Direct Relief International raised more than $100,000,000 with AdWords. And the Natural Resource Defense Council got over 100,000 views on their YouTube videos by getting featured through YouTube’s nonprofit program – a huge win during last year’s BP oil spill. On […]
A story-driven Web platform for communities
Shelbyville project kicks off with a series of ‘Welcoming’ videos Chances are you haven’t yet heard of Shelbyville, a small rural community in Tennessee, much less than the upcoming “Welcome to Shelbyville” documentary or the online project that is forging a pilot, or prototype, for communities to tell and share their own stories. So let […]
3 social good conferences at Sustainatopia
Social Venture Capital & Media2Movements on tap More than 300 speakers from 40-plus nations will participate in the second annual Social Venture Capital/Social Enterprise Conference and two conferences within a conference: Sustainable Haiti and Media2Movements, organized by Ashoka. They take place April 4-6 at the Miami Beach Convention Center as part of Sustainatopia, a gathering […]
HootSuite adds social analytics & custom reports
HootSuite, a tool that allows you to manage multiple social media accounts onTwitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, has recently beefed up its reporting module. Its enhancements help you do the following: Track mentions on Twitter Measure Twitter follower growth Analyze Facebook “likes” and demographics Overlay social media stats and website visits from Google Look even smarter […]