May 1, 2009 Much like the scene in the new Disneynature Earth documentary where the lions and the elephants are drinking from the same watering hole, Shaping Youth has been invited to share space among the über-marketers at the YPulse Mashup June 1 and 2 as well as the Tweens Online (Un)Conference taking place the day prior. Attending as ‘press’ sends a positive sign that … [Read more...]
Shaping Youth At Ypulse 2009: Send In Your Priorities
Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Product Placement, Shaping Youth, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: 2009 Youth Marketing Mashup, American-Teen, Anastasia-Goodstein, branding, CCFC, Connect Safely, Consuming kids, D.A.R.E., Daughters.com, digital-natives, Disneynature Earth, Dizzywood, e-havior, e-learning, Elf-Island, ethical marketing, Global Kids, HopeLab, internet-safety, IRB, Isis-Inc, Izzy-Neis, Kids Online, Mashup, Nancy-Gruver, NetFamily-News, New-Moon-Girl-Media, online communities, Packaging-Girlhood, Privo, ReMission, SexTech, social-media, teens, teens in tech, totally wired, tweens, Twitter, Unconference, Virtual-Worlds, youth, YPulse, zest books
Using Mobile to Mobilize: Tapping Into Youth Info Needs
Aug. 7 update: New podcasts for ISIS and MobileVoter links at the end. If you still think Cha-cha is a dance step and Isis is a bird, it’s time to mobilize your mindset and get a glimpse of mobile youth trends and teen texting so you're fully abreast of The Next Great Thing. Kids literally have helpful information at their fingertips just a keycode away, whether … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: 100-Young-Americans, Advocates-for-youth, American-Teen, Amy-Jussel-Founder-Shaping-Youth, Ben-Rigby, Britt-Bravo, ChaCha, Deb-Levine, Do-GooderTV, DoSomething.org, Fresh-Focus, Google-Earth, HIV-teen-prevention, HPV-vaccine, I-Love-Mountaintops, Isis, Media-as-super-peer, mobile-voter, MobileActive.org, Mobilizing-Generation-2.0, MyBestShot, NetSquared, preteens, Prevent-STDS, ProjectVote, sex-education-teens, Sex-Tech, sex-texting, SexInfoSF, SexTech, sexual-health-teens, SMS-Codes, social-media, STD-prevention, STDS/HIV-exposure, Sweet-Relief.org, teen-suicide-prevention, Teen-texting, Youth-advocacy, youth-voters, YPulse-National-Mashup
Teens and Technology: Countdown to YPulse National Mashup ’08!
“There are people who believe that for-profit marketing and non-profit youth media or education can’t exist in the same place. I disagree. That’s part of the reason why I call these events ‘Mashups,’ said YPulse founder Anastasia Goodstein. “They pull together people who don’t normally attend the same event.” Whoa, I’ll … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Shaping Youth, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: 2008-YPulse-Mashup, Adinas-Deck, Age-of-Conversation, American-Teen, Anastasia-Goodstein, Blyk, citizen-journalism, consumption, Cyberbullying, E.T., Earthseeds-Project, Erase-Hate, Fuse, Habbo, InfoBus, Internet-safety-teens, JacketFlap, Larry-Magid, machinima, mDisney, mig33, mobile-social, nonprofits, Quantum-ShiftTV, Quest2Change-Real-Life, readergirlz, RespectRx, Socialight, teens, Tiny-Pictures, tweens, Virtual-Worlds, youth-advocates, youth-marketing, YPulse-National-Mashup, YPulse-Research