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In Case of Emergency, Update Your Facebook Status

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As we have seen in natural disasters from Hurricane Katrina to the Chile Earthquake, people are using social media to reach out for help. Again, expect a full report from Zoetica about how this worked as a tool as a back channel and documentation tool for the conference. Tags: Conferences Experimentation. Hope you will too.

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25 Largest Online Fundraising Nonprofits in 2010 | Nonprofit.

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Earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and New Zealand along with floods and landslides in other parts of the world drove donors to give online. This also signals a move by these groups to diversify their fundraising channels. The makeup of this year’s list reinforces some of the findings in Blackbaud’s 2010 Online Giving Report.

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