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5 Digital Fundraising Trends to Watch for in 2019

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If all I watch are action movies, the system isn’t going to recommend a drama. Facebook may take this even further with their latest efforts to create a $50-million matching fund to address issues like disaster relief. Think Netflix. From here, they can set up donor-advised funds to rival organizations like Volunteer Match.

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5 Ways Libraries Support Disaster Relief and Recovery

Tech Soup

" Saskatoon Public Library's support is just one of many examples of public libraries supporting disaster preparedness and relief. Educating the Public on Disaster Preparedness. The library is a natural place for community members to obtain information on disaster preparedness. Libraries as Evacuee Resource Centers.

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Jungle of Trolls: Coping with Social Media Disasters, Controversies, and Blunders

ASU Lodestar Center

We're extremely respectful of one another, and we get along like fuzzy critters in a Disney movie. We entered the wild, savage jungle of Internet Commentary. Here at the Center, we're a calm bunch. Nothing particularly controversial happens, except when someone eats the last Reese's cup in the candy jar.

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How to Backup Your iPhone or iPad

Tech Soup

You get unlimited storage, however, for purchased music, movies, apps, and books from iTunes. It also backs up photos and videos from your camera roll. You get 5GB of storage for free; if you need more storage, you'll have to purchase an upgrade. More Resources. For more on mobile apps, visit TechSoup's App It Up page.

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With Mobile Giving on the Rise, where are all the Donors?

Care2

Last week we took a look at how easy it is to give to organizations like the American Red Cross during a natural disaster. One respondent explained, "We've been promoting our mobile giving options in print, digital media, on billboards and even movie theaters. And only generated $90 in 6 months. [We]

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CrowdRise Holiday Challenge Expects to Raise Over $1M for Charity

Care2

Christy Turlington, Seth Rogen, and more are joining this year’s Challenge to help raise money for the causes they are most passionate about with prizes, including two tickets to the Anchorman 2 movie premiere at the Beacon Theater in New York City and a feature article in The Huffington Post about your favorite charity. Pretty cool.

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3 Ways to Embrace Change and Shake the Status Quo at Your Organization

Connection Cafe

You’ll be able to free up internal resources and worry less about what to do if disaster strikes when a server dies. That said, if you’re happy and confident with your on-site server and your IT department can deploy patches, schedule backups and can handle disaster recovery without issue, you’re probably okay to stay the course.

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