This NPO Uses Social Media to "Rock":
@eventbrite spent some time chatting with the minds behind @GrilsWhoRockNY. Girls Who Rock is an NYC concert to support the mission of She's the First, to promote the education of girls worldwide who are the first in their family to graduate.
@GirlsWhoRockNY Thanks for chatting with us! Would you like to start by explaining the background of your event? #GWR2011
@eventbrite We're an annual crowd-pleasing, change-making concert sponsoring girls' education worldwide via @shesthefirst! #GWR2011- @GirlsWhoRockNY Great! @shesthefirst sounds like a great NPO. What is the goal of your concert? #GWR2011
- @eventbrite we want to prove music is universal; education should be too! Raise $20K, sponsor 42 girls @aahuganda - partner of @shesthefirst
- @GirlsWhoRockNY Awesome. So how do you educate event attendees about the @shesthefirst mission & tie the concert back to your NPO? #GWR2011
- @eventbrite W/ the help of #socialmedia, power of storytelling stories should be visible concert is an extra we use & have fun #gwr2011
- @GirlsWhoRockNY So, social media drives the education of your NPO. How have you used social media in the past? What worked well? #GWR2011
- @eventbrite @shesthefirst composed twitter poem using #stfpoem tag in April; campaign sponsored a girl in Sudan #GWR2011 ow.ly/52OCH
- @girlswhorockNY Very creative! Do you have any advice for people who want to use social media to promote their NPO & NPO events? #GWR2011
- @eventbrite Simple start using social media today, be not afraid to try new ways to incorporate twitter/fb/blog as much as possible #GWR2011
- @GirlsWhoRockNY Bravery pays off! Let's chat about the concert. How do you engage potential event attendees to come to your event? #GWR2011
- @eventbrite we tweet nonstop! we show social impact w/ tweets on @shesthefirst; we tweet w/ our artists; we take u behind scenes #GWR2011
- @eventbrite we have #GWR2011 @picbadge that anyone can add to twitter/FB pic to show support of #Classof2011 campaign: http://ow.ly/52PjF
- @GirlsWhoRockNY All great ways to engage your followers. Thanks for your insights today! Anything else that you would like to add? #GWR2011
- @GirlsWhoRockNY Thank you! We had a lot of fun. Good luck with your event, and chat soon! #GWR2011
- @eventbrite Thank you guys! We are truly grateful for the support, your time and partnership with us again! #gwr2011 #eventbrite
