Third Tuesday Vancouver: Social Media for Social Change (Guest Post)

This is a guest post by Colleen Coplick…
Joe Soloman presented at Vancouver’s Third Tuesday about using social media for social change. Joe is an engaging speaker, animated and exciting and draws people into his talks without missing a beat.
Joe said right in the beginning that he wasn’t going to touch on the sort of “big” social media charity successes like ChangeEverything  and HappyFrog which are two popular Vancouver based social media success stories. He wanted to talk about how other organizations can use Twitter, Facebook and Youtube. The tools of social media, essentially.
Joe gave us examples like Genocide Intervention, …read more