change is possible. no, really, we did it

Change is possible.No, really, we did it.

Gradon TrippCo-Founder, Social Media for Social Change

Firstgiving Sales team

Matthew KnellCo-Founder, Social Media for Social Change

Adjunct Professor, New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies

Hi.

Social Media for Social Change(SM4SC)

Gradon Tripp

• Fundraising Business Development at Firstgiving

• Design Addict• Father to the Coolest Kid In The World

Matthew Knell

• NY tech professional since 1997 • Teaches IA and Social Media at NYU • Enjoys pogs and thinks ALF is a real

person

Meg Fowler

• Writes, writes, and writes some more• Worked for nonprofits for 10 years• Coffee!

Enough about you guys.

What about change?

How does this connect with social change?

Passion+

Community

start small

empower yourself

I will instead of I won’tI can instead of I can’t

inspire yourself.

then help to inspire others.

What you don’t need

Boston 2008

New York 2009

what's next for us?

more

key partnerships

Summer of Social Goodhttp://www.sosg.org

more fundraising events

Twiffleball - THIS SUNDAYhttp://twiffleball.eventbrite.com

Miamilate 2009

education and research

SM4SC state of online giving survey

We need your feedback!

Results to be published and shared with the community for free

www.sm4sc.com/research

SocialChangeCampAugust 2009

Thank you!http://www.sm4sc.com

@sm4sc

Gradon Tripp@gradontrippgradon@sm4sc.comhttp://www.gradontripp.com

Matthew Knell@mknellmatt@sm4sc.comhttp://www.tagsmith.org