NTEN
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011
Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 11, 2011
To begin with, the aforementioned high open rate applies to donor bases that might be otherwise hard to reach, such as teens and seniors. Causes with high urgency, such as disasters, have had the most success with mobile giving campaigns. Advantages to Mobile Giving Campaigns. What Works?
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 22, 2010
If you skip that, your mobile tactics won’t yield much impact or learning. What we witnessed over a year ago with SMS donations to the Haiti disaster is not going to be the norm for nonprofits. Qwerty Monsters are teens, age 13-17, who have gone mad for texting on their mobile phones. Qwerty Monsters.
NTEN
OCTOBER 4, 2010
I could point to the Haiti disaster as the tipping point in cell phones -- for the increased engagement with donors, and more importantly, for the contributions of information from survivors. The Teen Party. feels like being asked to write about the details of a party after having just walked in the door.
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