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8 Reasons You Need Text-to-Give in your Fundraising Strategy

Donorbox

Back in 2010, their Haiti earthquake relief text-to-give campaign managed to raise more than $43 million. The Red Cross had great success with its text-to-give campaigns during crisis situations. That’s a huge amount for a cause. And this tells us why there’s practically no reason for the text-to-give craze to diminish just yet.

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8 Reasons You Need Text-to-Give in your Fundraising Strategy

Donorbox

Back in 2010, their Haiti earthquake relief text-to-give campaign managed to raise more than $43 million. The Red Cross had great success with its text-to-give campaigns during crisis situations. That’s a huge amount for a cause. And this tells us why there’s practically no reason for the text-to-give craze to diminish just yet.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. Examples from Haiti. Let’s look at a couple of the main examples from the Haiti earthquake response.

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Great reads from around the web on January 7th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Check out Animoto! You can find that online here.

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Things We Like (February 2010)

NTEN

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. 2010 Haiti earthquake mobile fundraising: $30+ million. Read more posts on our blog. 2009 total mobile fundraising: $4 million. The Kitty Halftime Show , that is. The Who did have a cool stage.). Fresh, hot 10NTC podcasts.

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Great reads from around the web on January 15th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Submissions close January 22, 2010."

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It's Already September? (Or: Two Thirds of a Year's Worth of Fundraising Resources)

NTEN

I thought I'd do my part with a few of 2010's best resources (so far). Another great resource is Blackbaud' s Index of Online Giving , which holds information on online revenue trends for over 1700 nonprofits. In preparation for your end-of-year campaigns, NTEN has devoted September to talking about fundraising.