By Teresa Basich
Thursday, February 25, 2010 | 3 Comments
Tags: American Red Cross, Haiti Relief, Social Media
Posted in: Community, Social Good, Social Media
When a devastating earthquake hit the country of Haiti in early January, it was no surprise that the American Red Cross was one of the first emergency response organizations to jump to its aid. Since the quake, the ARC has allocated more than $80 million to help survivors, and has been supplying much-needed food, water, [...]
By Amber Naslund
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | 8 Comments
Tags: Kiva, radian6, Twebinar, twitter
Posted in: Social Good, Social Media, Twebinar, Web Events
If you’re not already familar with what Kiva.org is up to, start by checking out their work. Their mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. In short, donors to Kiva make microloans in smaller dollar amounts to emerging entrepreneurs around the world. Donations help individuals gain financial independence and [...]
By EleanorAustin
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | Add a Comment
Tags: radian6, RED, Social Media, World Aids Day
Posted in: Community, Social Good, Social Media
Today is World AIDS Day and (RED) would love you to help turn the web (RED). Imagine a world united – in red; united in purpose – to eliminate AIDS in Africa. What is (RED)? Remember the big splash Bono made in 2006 (with Oprah) for the launch of (RED), the brand he founded with [...]
By EleanorAustin
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 | 3 Comments
Tags: event, Social Good, Tweetsgiving
Posted in: Social Good
Between now and Thursday, even before sitting down to a much anticipated and abundantly satisfying Thanksgiving dinner, we are all invited to use our favorite social media tool to tweet, blog, post a picture or video, to express our thanks and gratitude. It’s part of a 48-hour worldwide campaign called “Tweetsgiving 2009”. The idea is [...]
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 | 4 Comments
Tags: Blog World Expo, Cancer, Guinness World Record, Social Good, Social Media, Social Media Monitoring, twitter
Posted in: Community, News, Social Good, Social Media
If you hung out on Twitter or the blogosphere over the weekend, or if you happened to be at BlogWorld you undoubtedly heard some of the buzz around the #beatcancer campaign throughout social media. It was great fun, and Radian6 was glad to be part of such an amazing event and cause. The upshot: folks [...]
