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Tips to Maintain Momentum for Your In-Person Fundraising Events Amidst COVID-19

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It also can help reinforce the vital role your organization plays in the community. Early in my career, I worked on the Race for the Cure in Houston when a hurricane swept through 10 days before our event. Our mission to end cancer is equally important as the hurricane relief efforts.

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Meet Connie Reece: Using Social Media to Strike Back At Ike

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. The wizard behind the Frozen Pea Fund (and many others since) is Connie Reece, who specializes in developing marketing and communications programs that use Web 2.0

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organization(s) : Macmillan Cancer Support. Objective : Implement an emergency notification system for all the University campus community. Objective : Provide a home site for of CDC’s mobile information about hurricane preparedness and the flu season. As a result, over 44,000 student applied in 1.5 Emergency Preparedness.

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