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Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

“ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. It would be easy for community foundations to back away from giving days in the wake of the Kimbia disaster and similar problems that plagued Minnesota’s popular Give to the Max Day in 2013. In Columbia, S.C.,

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Hot Off The Presses: Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Index™ Study

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Author: Jill Ward. All but three verticals (Association & Membership, Public Broadcasting Stations, and Team Events) had a growth rate greater than 10 percent. The vertical most impacted by the Haiti event was the Disaster & Relief vertical, growing 38 percent from 2009 to 2010. percent in 2009.

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Interview with Brooklyn Museum's Shelley Bernstein

Museum 2.0

can really provide content for audiences who use those sites—AND it provides a way to broadcast on your own site. Even when it’s kind of a disaster, I try to be methodical about it instead of just ranting. It’s a multi-author approach, and the authors are not edited. Not really.

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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

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Author: Jennifer Darrouzet. It wasn’t yet my turn to drive, and I’d have been broadcasting observations all morning, with nothing better to contribute. Could you illustrate your expertise & readiness regarding housing, nutrition, mobility, or animal care in the face of disaster? No satellite radio yet.

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COVID Had Devastating Consequences for Food Security. Here’s How the Media Covered It in 2020.

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From January to March of 2020, articles focused on food insecurity received scant engagement on Facebook and only broke through during natural disasters, such as flooding and locust swarms in East Africa, that affected food insecurity on a regional scale. About the Author.

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