Taking the AIDS.gov HIV/AIDS Prevention & Service Provider Locator to Facebook Eight hundred million peopleare active users of Facebook ,according to the site’s own statistics. That’s one in nine people living today. Of those 800 million, over 50% check their account on a daily basis.Because it serves as a connecting point for millions, we developed a Facebook app with our HIV/AIDS Prevention and Service Provider Locator (the Locator). This allows users to search for … [Read more...]
HIV/AIDS Prevention & Service Provider Locator to Facebook
February 1, 2012 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: AIDS - H.I.V. Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, AIDS, AIDS.gov, family planning locations, HEALTH CENTERS, HIV, HIV testing, housing assistance, information, internet. information, Jeremy Vanderlan, mental health clinics, Ryan White HIV care facilities, social media, social media channels, substance abuse services, women.
Social Media for the National HIV Prevention Conference
October 19, 2011 by Team Celebration
As part of the planning and preparation for CDC’s 2011 National HIV Prevention Conference (NHPC), we reached out to the staff of our CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) project to lend their expertise with social media outreach. Through our social media channels and activities we promoted the conference, informed followers of key deadlines, and assisted with networking for attendees and non-attendees.Using social media also facilitated our sharing of resources and … [Read more...]
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FACEBOOK is offering positive changes, MikalBelicove.com
September 2, 2011 by Team Celebration
POSITIVE CHANGES are HAPPENING ... Facebook recently made a number of product and platform changes that affect companies and brands that market using the world’s most popular social utility. Here are five of the latest changes you need to be aware of: 1. Privacy settings for sharing:Privacy has long headed the list of concerns expressed by users of Facebook. As a result, Facebook has made a slew of changes that give users more control over who sees the content they create … [Read more...]
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Social Media for Nonprofits, Mindy Nichamin – Aids.gov
July 26, 2011 by admin
Last month, I attended Social Media for Nonprofits in San Francisco, a conference series taking place in cities across the country. The conferences bring together social media experts and nonprofit leaders to share what’s working in fundraising, marketing, and advocacy. I learned about several social media tools and tips relevant for the AIDS community. Participate. Guy Kawasaki, author of Enchantment, gave the keynote presentation and emphasized how to maintain your social media presence … [Read more...]
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Tanzania – Using Mobile Phones to Tackle Fistula
May 25, 2011 by admin
Using Mobile Phones to Tackle Fistula in Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Across Africa, cell phones are rapidly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From an isolated rural village, a business owner can make a bank deposit through her phone; a farmer can access current crop prices; and an expectant mother can learn about antenatal care. And now, in Tanzania, cell phones offer a chance of treatment for women living with obstetric fistula – a painful and often ostracizing condition … [Read more...]
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8 Words That Should Never Appear in Your Twitter Bio
May 20, 2011 by admin
8 Words That Should Never Appear in Your Twitter Bio I checked out a lot of Twitter bios when I was looking for a LinkedIn expert to help with a potential blog post. I didn’t find an expert. I did find a lot of awful Twitter bios, though. Capturing the essence of your business in 160 characters is tough. (It’s also tough to know how many people are actually reading or responding to your tweets.) Since every word counts, pretend I’m a potential customer or client. Here’s how I … [Read more...]
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Voice11, the UK’s biggest social enterprise event, March 30, 2011
March 27, 2011 by admin
Voice11, the UK’s biggest social enterprise event 30th March 2011 at the London venue, The O2 Voice11 is brought to you by the Social Enterprise Coalition and this year will be the biggest yet with 130 exhibitors and an expected 1,500+ delegates, including social enterprises, third sector and public sector organisations, as well as private sector companies supportive of social enterprise PLUS senior cabinet ministers, MPs and social enterprise policymakers and investors. The … [Read more...]
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NHPC 2011: Connecting HIV Prevention Professionals through Social Media
January 25, 2011 by admin
2011 NHPC: Connecting HIV Prevention Professionals through Social Media NATIONAL HIV PREVENTION CONFERENCE ALTANTA, GEORGIA AUGUST 14-17,2011 The 2011 National HIV Prevention Conference (NHPC) will be held in Atlanta, August 14-17. The conference will contribute to achieving the three major goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy, and these goals are reflected in the conference theme; “The Urgency of Now: Reduce incidence. Improve access. Promote equity.” We want you to share your … [Read more...]
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Alina Mikos – 5 Ways to Take Control of Your Career
January 23, 2011 by admin
5 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Plan for Your Success In today’s depressed economy, where the idea of job security has all but disappeared, many have found themselves full of uncertainty over the future of their chosen careers. Perhaps you have lost your job recently and feel like you may never again be offered something in your field that you’ll actually enjoy. Maybe you have taken a job or two which has lead you in a different career direction than you would have preferred. … [Read more...]
Filed Under: BUSINESS Tagged With: Alina Mikos, assessment tests, Career, career control, career opportunity, consistency, essentials, former teachers, from close friends to friends of friends, Integrity, job security, Jobs, neighbors and past employers, open mind, perseverence, persistency, resume, schooling, social media, sphere of influence, success, work ethic
Is Social Media Fun or Incredibly Stressful?
January 7, 2011 by admin
The Facebook Dilemna: Is Social Media Fun or Incredibly Stressful? The less-than-careful ways people use Facebook may increase stress and impact lives. You can find yourself compromised if you’re not careful, and even if you are, some of what happens on social media sites may be beyond your control. Consider this: Colleges and universities vet potential students via Facebook. Employers screen candidates via Facebook and Google. Divorce lawyers collect evidence from those pages. … [Read more...]
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Social Media at the 2010 HIV Prevention Leadership Summit
December 28, 2010 by admin
Earlier this month, we attended the 2010 HIV Prevention Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. The Summit brought together grantees funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state and local health departments, community planning group (CPG) members, capacity building assistance providers, community-based organizations, and other interested HIV prevention partners to share innovative strategies and lessons learned for enhancing HIV prevention programs. Over the course of … [Read more...]
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Social Media: Going Viral Against HIV and STIs
December 6, 2010 by admin
By Cheryl Smith, MD, Associate Medical Director for Clinical Care and Services, Office of the Medical Director, AIDS Institute, NYS DOH The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, in partnership with AIDS.gov and the New York State Clinical Education Initiative , is hosting Social Media: Going Viral Against HIV and STIs tomorrow, December 7, 2010, at New York University’s Kimmel Center . Improved integration of social media in HIV and STI prevention and care is the principal … [Read more...]
MOMpreneur shares about Twitter…for all our Women Bloggers
October 11, 2010 by admin
Twitter for Business! Twitter for Dummies has excellent tips for us business tweeters. 1. Listen: Listen and find as many ways as you can to tune in. Think of Twitter as a giant consumer sentiment engine and you'll start to understand the enormous potential for you. 2. Balance: For the average business account, you need to have a good ratio between personal (or conversational) tweets to business (or promotional) tweets. Perhaps set up your account to curate or cultivate links … [Read more...]
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