NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

So keep your organization’s profile up to date (contact info, mission, etc.) Online giving spikes during the month of December and large-scale disasters. During disasters, donors are more likely to consider new giving options, while in December, they’re more likely to give based on relationships with the charities.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

As one respondent said, " Mostly I've used Tech Soup when I have an actual need that you can address -- there is so little time for 'general info' browsing." Longer articles were also more interesting for disaster planning and tech planning than for other topics. A Big Thank You.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

Teresa Crawford (a Dirk Award Winner in 2002) is working with Humaninet to develop the vertical track on Disaster Management/Humanitarian Assistance at the Nonprofit Software Development Summit. Among the topics to be addressed at the Summit: * What software and other ICTs do field users need in a disaster response? Pacific (2 p.m.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. Our TechSoup Global partners there are also working hard on disaster relief in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia through the Community Boost r program and also a project called Mapa Poplava. Find my profile of Jason here including his list of NPTech heroes and where he gets his info.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

We hoped to created more awareness of the need for support for all of those affected by recent disasters. Our key objective was to make a viral splash, to spread dynamic content, to increase donations to the ARC Disaster Relief Fund. I would have maybe spent more time asking people to share the info on Facebook. I have no idea!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

News Feed with info about a brand. Could this new system actually turn into a spam disaster for Facebook? t looked deeply or anything, but my impression is that SocialAds makes a systemic feature out of the fake profile, which " fan-sumers " can friend and flack to their friends ??? clutter up their friends??? d by a guy I???d

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

We talked to people working with public records extraction in real time, with designers building lightweight, real-time presentation sharing tools, Google engineers have some incredible ideas about ways they hope that their PubSubHubbub real-time protocol will be used – stuff like real-world sensor networks and contact info syncing.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

In TechSoup's disaster planning and recovery guide , we recommend a 2x2x2 strategy for your mission-critical data, whether you're preparing for a hurricane or for a hacker. My colleague Ariel has more info on staying safer online and how pledging to do so is the first step. Back Up Your Data Securely.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). Sarah - use google alerts and a page that we update with mentions. How much time is spent listening?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

here's info about using it as backchannel). once and it was disaster, best to use to supplement discussion in between phone calls). I like webinar software that facilitates learning between participants). How do you install the delicious tool to google chrome? look here ). Any advice about using Google Wave? Extending the learning.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

In working with most nonprofits, I’ve found that they have a difficult time swallowing the fact that they have to lay out a big fat licensing fee, spend valuable cash on a vertical app or custom development and THEN have to hire highly priced experts or be at the mercy of volunteer DBAs… stuff fraught with disaster and frustration.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

In working with most nonprofits, I’ve found that they have a difficult time swallowing the fact that they have to lay out a big fat licensing fee, spend valuable cash on a vertical app or custom development and THEN have to hire highly priced experts or be at the mercy of volunteer DBAs… stuff fraught with disaster and frustration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Wendy Harman, Red Cross Wendy will share a story about how they used metrics to refine their social media strategy for their Online Disaster News Room Presentation Key Points. increase transparency about disaster response. disclose “process” of responding to disasters. general disaster-interested public. . set audience.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

Report back from colleagues Your organization is full of people with inside info — field staff, development officers, policy experts. It’s also a horrifying preview of the disasters that will become increasingly common if we don’t confront the climate crisis. Pass along an update from one of them.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Was it a disaster, an natural disaster that happened that brought them on and they always give to that particular topic or in that particular month when we talk about that topic? So if you’re a disaster response organization, this is a toughie. So is it a back-to-school campaign? Was it an Easter campaign? It’s just.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2006

They remind me a lot of Rod Beckstrom's ideas that I posted earlier about IT support following a disaster. Our agency has that functionality - we have disaster web site, email address and phone number on our ID badges to let the agency know where we are and what is happening, but there isn't any connection outside.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Grameen compiles and crunches the data and delivers vital information back to subsistence farmers via text message - like crop prices and weather info to that help them make the best decisions about their farm and future. Big Data in Disaster Relief. Data Mapping and Visualization. MicroMappers. What does big data mean for charities?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Disaster Response. In coordination with its global, regional, and local disaster response partners, the Department of State should maintain a standing directory of point of contact information for governmental, intergovernmental, and nongovernmental organizations by country. International Disaster Community of Practice.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

For example, say someone wanted to find information on how to donate blood following a natural disaster. That’s an organization that has been active for almost 150 years, and in that time they have become one of the world’s foremost authorities on natural disaster response and blood donations.

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Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

The prize is the only program in the country focused on promoting and encouraging the work of social innovators over 60, like: Wilma Melville , a 74-year-old, retired physical education teacher, who won $100,000 for creating The National Disaster Search Foundation. Her idea is now a reality. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

This personal info helps ensure that you’re communicating with the donor in a way that shows familiarity and respect. We didn’t practice, and all of that equaled disaster. We, at Penn, always included in our tracking system, the personal information that the donor has shared or donor preferences. Put that out of my mind.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

That means making info visually pleasing and easily shareable. We see this a lot after natural disasters when hundreds of thousands of people need aid. Make sure they can tell others about what you do and why. Making sure you have information for them to post online or use in conversation.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tags: Blackbaud Index , Fundraising , Online Giving Similiar Articles 2009 Online Giving Trends Disaster Giving and The Blackbaud Index 2009 Online Giving Trends – Q3 2009 Online Giving Trends – Q1 Giving USA Report for 2008 and Online Fundraising Estimates Omar Ruiz-Diaz Hey Steve, I coming across your blog while searching for info about (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

It gives you info on in-season foods, those coming in-season, farmer’s markets, and links to recipes. Tracking Environmental Disasters : The size and scope of environmental disasters appears to be growing. More recently, the BP oil spill set daily records for “ largest environmental disaster in the U.S.

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