Comments on: But Will It Make You Happy? http://www.theagitator.net/research/but-will-it-make-you-happy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=but-will-it-make-you-happy Fundraising and advocacy strategies. Trends, tips ... with an edge Thu, 24 May 2012 10:56:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Cherita Smith http://www.theagitator.net/research/but-will-it-make-you-happy/comment-page-1/#comment-28546 Cherita Smith Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:25:41 +0000 http://www.theagitator.net/?p=1513#comment-28546 To expand on number 2: Meetup.com made it easier for non-localized groups to organize with Meetup Everywhere, which is specifically for "organizations, companies, and movements to enable their fans/followers/customers/audience to create community about them, everywhere." http://www.meetup.com/everywhere As for experiences, I'd like to see nonprofits create experiences that are a) fun (too many organizations shy away from just plain fun - but fun makes people happy) and b) bridges offline and online, taking advantage of the benefits of each. But maybe that's just me, because I really like games and interactive media that crosses over into real life. Something like scvngr.com... To expand on number 2: Meetup.com made it easier for non-localized groups to organize with Meetup Everywhere, which is specifically for “organizations, companies, and movements to enable their fans/followers/customers/audience to create community about them, everywhere.” http://www.meetup.com/everywhere

As for experiences, I’d like to see nonprofits create experiences that are a) fun (too many organizations shy away from just plain fun – but fun makes people happy) and b) bridges offline and online, taking advantage of the benefits of each. But maybe that’s just me, because I really like games and interactive media that crosses over into real life. Something like scvngr.com…

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