Updates

Eventbrite (a service we Beekeepers use regularly for managing our own events) recently made national news with the release of some of its internal numbers on the impact of tweets versus Facebook likes for generating ticket sales through the site. Mashable was quick to pick-up the story followed by NPR, CNN and numerous other news […]

A recent AP article we found in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution demonstrates the growing value of text and social media generated donations for crisis relief around the globe. While these donations do have limitations (“text donations are typically capped at $10”) the Red Cross reports that “more than 3 million contributors used text messages to donate $32 million to […]

I have already wasted, no, enjoyed too much time wandering virtually around some of the great museums of the world this morning with the Google Art Project (check out one of my favorite museums – the Frick). So what does this have to do with advocacy? Quite a lot actually – as many of you know […]

Being a recent job hunter, I found the LinkedIn Blog’s “10 Most Overused Buzzwords” entry very interesting. Obviously my occupational hunt was very successful, sacking me a position as Research Assistant (aka: intern) here at Beekeeper Group. Yet I still felt that the article pertained to me, and to my fellow resume- writers (lets face […]

Online videos have become a powerful tool for organizations and associations to mobilize and educate their target audiences. Over the past few years, we’ve seen an emerging trend in using online videos as “explainers” — using a simple animation or presentation to explain a complex concept or issue. Some popular posts in this genre have […]