Earlier this year I attended the ConnectingUp Australia conference and had the pleasure of meeting Peter Deitz, founder of Social Actions. I love the idea of the “open philanthropic web” that Social Actions is creating. The platform provides many opportunities for people wanting to take action relating to the causes they are passionate about.
With over [...]
Rumour has it that Twitter Lists have now been rolled out to half of all Twitter users. I believe that the Lists functionality will provide non-profits with some great opportunities for outreach and engagement, not to mention enhance the Twitter experience for organisations and their followers.
Below are just a few List building ideas for non-profits:
Your [...]
I’m excited. Really excited. Want to know why?
TweetsGiving, one of the most successful events held that shows how well social media can be used for social good, is on again. Last year during TweetsGiving over $10,000 was raised in 48 hours, which was then used to build a classroom in Arusha (Tanzania).
This year, it’s back. [...]
I have been watching Channel Nine’s The Secret Millionaire over the last few weeks, and while I’ve found it to be quite an inspiring show, the ratings have been rather lacklustre.
Why aren’t more people watching? Most likely, the timeslot of 9:30 on a Thursday night. Which is a shame, as there are two very important [...]