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Please Donate to Help Nepal’s Earthquake Victims Now

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The devastating earthquake in Nepal has killed more than 2,400 people and injured about 5,900, residents so far (as reported in the NY Times on Sunday). Please donate to help Nepal’s Earthquake Victims now. earthquake in Nepal. Robert has been working the last year or so from Nepal.

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Is Your Organization Prepared to Dodge Donor Data Disasters?

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Giving during episodic events, such as to the recent devastating earthquake in Nepal, is truly extraordinary. These codes are extremely important to track how a person donated, to which campaigns, through which channel(s), and can be tracked down to specific donor segments. A university could win a large tournament.

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Actigiving—The Next Phase in the Evolution of Episodic Giving

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When there was a flood, hurricane, or other natural disaster, people made a conscious decision to give to causes that were there to help others in need. The devastating 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami was an important tipping point as it was the first significant spike in online giving immediately following a disaster.

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