Posted in Social Media on Dec 6th, 2010
Six days ago. The 1st of December. The date when 18 of the world’s top tweeters died. At least digital. Among these are celebrities like Lady Gaga, Elijah Wood and Conan O’Brian who all have built up strong and loyal communities which they feed with an awesome use of social media presence. But now they [...]
Posted in Social Network on Dec 1st, 2010
Written by Tehneyat who currently resides in London, United Kingdom from where she is blogging for Mindjumpers. You can follow Tehneyat on Twitter @tehneyat. Jumo, a new social networking platform for non-profit that we blogged about a few months ago, launched in its beta version yesterday. The purpose of Jumo is to connect people to [...]
Posted in Best Practise Cases, Social Media on Nov 18th, 2010
As I mentioned in my previous post, I recently visited the international J. Boye web-conference in Aarhus Denmark in search of interesting social media case studies. Whereas the first demonstrated how a small cupcake business has embraced social media in terms of marketing, this post will concentrate on how a major charity organisation uses the [...]
Posted in Social Media, Social Responsibility on Sep 21st, 2010
As a social media agency, who believes that social media can be used to create meaningful dents in the universe, it is interesting to see some numbers and statistics. Shane Snow, who is a writer and entrepreneur in New York City, and founder of the online printing site PrintingChoice.com has put together this infographic together [...]
Posted in Social Media on Nov 19th, 2009
Written by Tehneyat Waseem This time, Facebook is teaming up with ‘Chase Community Giving’ to raise and give $5 million in donations to four different charities. If I understood it correctly you search for the charity you want to donate to, and nominate them. In round one, you can nominate up to 20 charities, and [...]
Posted in Social Media, Social Network, Social Responsibility on Sep 3rd, 2009
Written by Tehneyat Waseem I came across this absolutely amazing goose-bumping organization, charity: water. If you haven’t heard about it, it’s about providing clean water by building water wells to places in Africa. The first water wells were built in Ugandan refugee camps. The strategy for charity: water has been simple. It’s about asking people [...]
Posted in Social Media, Social Responsibility on Aug 24th, 2009
Written by Jonas Klit Nielsen In the end of July we wrote about how Drew Olanoff since he was diagnosed with cancer in May 2009, has been blaming everything on his cancer – like losing his keys or misplacing his wallet. He decided to use the possibilities social media give and created a campaign that [...]
Posted in Social Media, Social Network on May 13th, 2009
Written by Jonas Klit Nielsen Target is right now showing excellent use of social media. They are using their facebook fan pages to let their fans decide which charity should get their donation. The campaign is called “Bullseye Gives”. The American retail chain Target is already giving 5% of it’s annual income for charity, but [...]
