Beth Kanter - Using Social Media for Good Causes

http://geeks.pirillo.com - http://live.pirillo.com - Beth Kanter is a trainer, blogger, and consultant to nonprofits and individuals in effective use of social media. Her expertise is how to use new web tools (blogging, tagging, wikis, photo sharing, video blogging, screencasting, social networking sites, and virtual worlds, etc) to support nonprofit. She has worked on projects that include: training, curriculum development, research, and evaluation. She is an experienced coach to "digital...

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From: Chris Pirillo

Related topics : using social media / social networking sites blog / use of social network sites / new social media tools / social media network sites

Igniting change through social media | Cassidy Bereskin | TEDxYouth@NTCI

Since the age of 10, Cassidy has been exploring what she can do on Social Media: everything from championing youth voice to effecting social change. As the Conference Chair of the TDSB’s student senate, Cassidy is no stranger to amplifying the student voice: both her own and the voices of over 250,000 students she represents. Cassidy is the Director of Marketing for Model City Hall — the first conference in Canada to simulate Toronto politics for youth. Through using Social Media for social...

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From: TEDx Talks

Related topics : social media changed politics / social media help / social media in government conference / marketing through social media

Marketing & Social Media Seminar

This is he first time I have had the opportunity to run a seminar in Spain. I was approached by Dog Planet, a recently created animal rescue association, struggling to relocate abandoned animals, encouraging the adoption, education of future generations, working with awareness campaigns and using dogs as therapy for the elderly. As a dog lover myself (I have a Great Dane) I jumped at the opportunity to partner up with them to help their cause, by running this seminar.

The Marketing & Social...

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From: Paul Holder

Related topics : social media marketing seminar / social media marketing business opportunity / marketing through social media

Karen Cheung on social media's impact youth mental health

Artistic and Black & White images about depression and self-harm are often featured on social media platforms like Tumblr. Cheung thinks this might cause the glorification of mental illness among the younger generation.

Filming & Editing: Isabel Wong

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From: Isabel Wong

Related topics : social media impact on youth / social media platforms

Dr Michael Sinclair, Psychologist - Psychology of Social Media, Instagram, BBCWorld Global

Dr Michael Sinclair, Consultant Psychologist interviewed on BBC World, Global, by Jon Sopel. Pychology of Instagram and social media. Exessive use of socia media and instagram can affect our quality of life, taking us away from our real life experience and living in and enjoying the moment. It can drain the humanity out of our relationships and social interation. Instagram can cause envy and competition as we strive and crave for more 'likes' and followers and more validation and admiration...

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From: CPGmedia

Related topics : why use social media / social media consultant