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Estimated Reading Time: 8 seconds‘Cos that’s the kind of week it’s been.
Have a great weekend.
Image: 1Happysnapper(photography), Creative Commons
‘Cos that’s the kind of week it’s been.
Have a great weekend.
Image: 1Happysnapper(photography), Creative Commons
There’s some pretty hectic social media-with-a-cause activity going on in Chicago today.
In case you hadn’t heard, the Chicago Red Cross has had a telethon going since 5 a.m., which will continue until 11 p.m., to raise funds for Haiti. They’ve been promoting it pretty aggressively via both MSM as well as social media, integrating various outposts, such as Twitter and YouTube very well. You can donate here, or check out their live blog here.
I love when non-profit organizations are smart […]
You should read this terrific post that Geoff Livingston has written for Mashable on social media lessons from the Haitian earthquake. There’s a ton of food for thought there.
But I’m following the Wyclef Jean/Yéle Haiti story closely and today saw this report in Gawker.
While I’m not jumping to conclusions (I’ll leave that to the appropriate authorities), I do think there are enough valid questions to make me think that non-profits should be extremely concerned about the long-term impact on fundraising.
Which, let’s face it, determines whether they get to carry […]
Guest Post by Narciso Tovar
Filmmakers come and go.
Some have the staying power to make a real career out of it, while most fizzle out after a few films.
As a lead player in cinema, until you’ve earned some street cred in the business, studios and executives look for any kind of upward trend in your work – even though you were well-received in your last feature, you could very well tank (hard) in your next flick.
This is why veterans always tell newcomers that you’re only as good as your […]