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New on SSIR: Are we addicted to Slacktivism?

Amy Sample Ward

According to ABC news : According to the trend-tracking website Know Your Meme , the cartoon fad started with Facebook users in Greece and Cyprus in mid-November. According to Mashable , The origins of this campaign remain a mystery, as it doesn’t seem to be affiliated with any official organization.

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How to Plan a Simple Yet Powerful Giving Tuesday Campaign

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and the good feeling you get when you contribute to an organization you love. Then they see other organizations raising $10,000, $15.000, or $25,000 and feel left out. For organizations that go into Giving Tuesday with no plan, I say they’re right! Donors gave an astounding $2.7 billion to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday in 2021.

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