Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

As Hurricane Sandy was barreling up the Atlantic coast of the United States, a husband and wife in their early 90s, frail of body and mind though resolute (some would say stubborn) of spirit, finally gave in to the pleadings of their family. The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

In the aftermath of a disaster, whether it be a devastating hurricane that has left your community flooded or a wildfire that has forced your community to leave their homes behind, you’ll need to mobilize quickly to provide support. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo. Design challenge. Emergency campaigns.

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JUNE 11, 2023

Maybe your organization helped over one hundred hurricane survivors find temporary housing. Consider the design. Both the letter and the envelope it arrives in can be designed to attract the donor’s attention. If you’re not much of a designer, hire someone to help with this part. That’s great! Where does it draw your eye?

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MAY 17, 2013

Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.

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