Tag Archives: Social Media for Social Good

Social Media Serving Society

:: A Guest Post from Melissa Weaver :: Part One :: How social media has changed public relations for nonprofit organizations, and the challenges they face adapting to them. AUSTIN, Texas – It was an ordinary Friday morning in Austin when Teddy was picked up from Ben White Blvd. The brown and black striped canine was not on a field ...

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Social Media for Invisible People..How?

I had the pleasure of speaking to the Texas Council on Family Violence this week about Social Media Fundraising. However I came out learning a ton from these amazing folks. So let’s say you work for Best Buy or Target, you might not be able to get away with certain things in your Social Media conversations, right? Maybe you can’t ...

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I'm Homeless in Austin,TX : The Final Video

So this weekend I got a chance to be homeless for 48 hours and be guided around by my street shepard Alan Graham of Mobile Loaves and Fishes. The only piece of tech I tool along was my flip camera. Here is what I recorded. The video is rough and raw and their is no soundtrack. But I think that’s ...

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Homeless in Central Texas : An FAQ

So this weekend I got a chance to be homeless for 48 hours and be guided around by my street shepard Alan Graham of Mobile Loaves and Fishes. I know I have a ton of nerds and geeks that read this blog so I thought I would throw up a Homeless/Street Retreat FAQ since so many of you have questions. ...

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