Tag Archives: awareness

Health Awareness through YouTube

February 8, 2010 – 9:44 am

On 4 February, YouTube launched a health awareness round on their Video volunteers Chanel to mark World Cancer Day.  Through the initiative, anyone can make/upload up to three minute long videos promoting a chosen health organization’s work.The three most popular videos will be featured on the YouTube Homepage at the end of the month, offering [...]

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8/10 think social media can help not-for-profits

October 30, 2009 – 4:09 pm

According to a new US survey carried out by Cone, nearly eight in 10 people who use social media think the technology can help not-for-profit organizations raise awareness and funds for their causes.  The down side is that few still make actual donations using these tools: many respondents felt social media raised their awareness about [...]

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Twibbon: new online awarness raising tool

October 6, 2009 – 3:24 pm

Socially conscious online users are increasingly willing to help raise awareness of causes they personally identify with. The new Twibbon service enables people  to do just that, through both Twitter and Facebook.  A Twibbon is a small logo that social media users can overlay on their profile picture, in effect ‘wearing’ a cause badge/identification online.  [...]

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