Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

Send A Postcard from the Hunger site As we approach the annual Thanksgiving feast , there are more than 850 million people in the world who go hungry. In developing countries, nearly 11 million children die every year from preventable and treatable, with 60% of these deaths from hunger and malnutrition. Miss it and they???ll

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JUNE 26, 2023

million in the United States alone. That can be daunting, but don’t worry, according to the United States’ population census there are currently 335,755,690 Americans (as of writing this article) and 56% of them gave to charity in 2021. There are many amazing causes to give to and support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Disruptor: Facebook. Why Facebook is a Fundraising Game Changer: John Haydon, blogger and author of Facebook Marketing for Dummies , believes that without Facebook pushing the limits of how people use social media, fundraising wouldn’t be as social. Not convinced that Facebook has been a disruptor? More than 1.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

One of the comments on Joe's blog post was from Texans Against Hunger. Where it has been getting integrated into social justice organizing, it's largely been outside the United States, in places like Colombia and Egypt. None of that goes away just because you're engaging with people on Facebook instead of in town halls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

People contributed more than $125 million on Facebook , up from $45 million in 2017, using the network’s new fundraising tools. . Facebook and PayPal together offered a $7 million match for Giving Tuesday donations and saw that match gobbled up “within seconds” after 8 a.m. Lots of complaining from insiders.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Not only did they create a dedicated Facebook group for the event, they directed campaign page traffic back to their Instagram account to build engagement around the event with a wide array of followers. Create a Facebook group to build a community among supporters around the world. Reach the World Through Livestream.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 28, 2017

In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to temporarily grant the Trump administration's request to reinstate portions of its travel ban (blocking people from six countries - Iran, Yemen, Sudan, Syria, Libya and Somalia - from entering the United States), CARE reignited their #BetterThanTheBan campaign. Twitter | Facebook.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

One of the gravest harms of the pandemic has been its impact on the food security of millions of people, in the United States and globally. By July, the pandemic’s impact on food insecurity and the potential long-term effects on hunger were more well known. Read time: 6 minutes.

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