Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This is especially true for mass marketing messages and broad fundraising appeals for monumental events like hurricanes or earthquakes. Worse, studies show that we’re more likely to perceive negative news as truthful. This might be why bad news seems to garner more attention. But the data doesn’t always support that view.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Note from Beth: With the hurricanes, gun violence, and fires, I gave generously, including donations to Global Giving funds. And we have good news: our data looks different. There isn’t a decline over time in disaster donation totals from the past two months. Photo by Fuel Relief Fund on GlobalGiving. since Aug.)

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Classy

AUGUST 17, 2021

Learn more about the evolving situation from a recent Good Morning America ABC News segment below, as well as how you can help Haiti earthquake victims below. Video owned by and featured on the ABC News Youtube channel. Organizations Stepping In to Support Haiti Earthquake Victims. Photo featured on the Team Rubicon website.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As explained in Double the Donation’s workplace giving guide , “workplace giving is an umbrella term, which means it can refer to multiple types of programs. ” America’s Charities’ workplace giving statistics estimate that $5 billion is donated through workplace giving every year.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 19, 2021

The good news is that no matter how far you are from Haiti, you can still help those impacted by these disasters. Supporting nonprofits in their hurricane relief efforts helps tremendously with the relief effort. By donating to this organization, you can sponsor St. Learn more and donate here. On August 14 th , a 7.2

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg’s recently announced that Facebook’s News Feed will be veering away from branded content to prioritize content posted by personal accounts. For example, when Hurricane Harvey hit, ShelterBox USA was swift to put out a video letting their audience know that they had people on the ground assessing how they would be able to help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

What about Hurricane Sandy? It has been reported that Lucas plans to “donate the majority of the proceeds to his philanthropic endeavors.” Are people going to give less because they donated to Hurricane Sandy relief? Hurricane Sandy is unlikely to have a significant impact on this trend.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Relief organizations and first-responders are working tirelessly to provide aid to those affected by Hurricane Sandy. The staff at TechSoup Global is keeping all those affected by the devastating hurricane in our thoughts as we work to support recovery efforts. Google's Hurricane Sandy map currently shows areas with power outages.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Hurricane Florence finally made landfall over the weekend, ravaging the Atlantic coast with devastating winds and torrential rain. You may be hoarding extra clothes and supplies, but donate your money, rather than your items, to relief organizations. Keep raising money, keep donating, keep volunteering. Give money, not things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The parade of bad news: gun violence, hurricanes, earthquakes, nuclear war, fake news, and more. You could go on a new diet and consume news mindfully. People were so hungry to read some good news. Recently, my social media feeds have been anxiety producing, if not downright depressing. What to do?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

The news agencies were reporting that hundreds of people have died and tens-of-thousands were missing. Businesses gave away products for donations, attendees held competitive fundraisers, and hundreds of others used other creative means to make fundraising personal. How did you co-created the campaign? Hindsight is always 20-20.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Examples from Haiti.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Use clear calls to action to donate and share through social media or tell-a-friend capabilities. Include a clear description in news articles and relevant forms of your organization's role in the relief effort. Make it clear what people are donating to: Avoid sending people to a general donation form.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2020

The unexpected news of a disaster occurring can disrupt the communities that businesses se rve and where their employees and customers work and live in. All over the world, we see natural catastrophes come unpredictably, from flooding and hurricanes to ice storms and wildfires. There is more successful outreach.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Razoo (iOS) helps you keep track of each donation, track your fundraising progress and thank people when they donate. It also uses the iPhone's notification system to alert you when you have a new donation. can be customized to meet your organization's needs and run on either a new or existing website.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

Fundraising News from a Millennial Perspective. His short snippets of fundraising technology news provides a fresh view of fundraising from a millennial perspective. He told me that he has a passion for showing members how to use new technologies, and he also likes to catalog new tools in AFP’s Resource Center.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Personally helped create and lead #ChefsForPuertoRico after Hurricane Maria that served nearly 4 millions meals to people in need . World Central Kitchen. Robyn Swift.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

We're all familiar with it, a message saying "Help the recovery from Hurricane Sandy. Text MUTUALAID to 69866 to donate $10." You can use Connect2Give to: Create a mobile website for collecting donations and sharing information about your organization without having to deal with app development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2013

Please donate to SurfRider Foundation in his memory. Two weeks ago, I got to share with him the news that my second book, made the finals of the Terry McAdam award. My father had a deep-seated love of the ocean and was a life guard for 30 years for the Ventnor City Beach Patrol. My love for my Dad will never die. Tribute to My Dad.

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See3

OCTOBER 29, 2007

New Orleans is in trouble. New Orleans is in trouble. New Orleans had problems long before the hurricane and the destruction only has exacerbated a long list of problems. I am very excited to say that a new continuing Jewish response to help New Orleans is being launched by AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

She is a co-founding member and serves on the advisory board of the Social Media Club and founder of Every Dot Connects , a consortium of marketing and media practitioners who are passionate about using new technologies to build bridges between people and ideas and causes. Tell me about you. I'm a wordaholic. Docublogger video.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2010

The past 36 hours have been crucial for disaster relief organizations across the world as they reach out to supporters requesting donations, volunteers and general support for the efforts to help Haitians in need. Use clear calls to action to donate and share through social media or TAF. Make it clear what people are donating to.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

And we are bracing for yet another intense, potentially deadly hurricane season. I noticed you have not donated. Dear <FirstName>, With just hours to go before our midnight deadline, 4,236 committed supporters have already donated and DOUBLED their impact thanks to a special matching gift. Water levels are rising.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

60) Search « Seats Still Available for the Internet Advocacy Roundtable | Main | New Trend Emerging in Deceptive List Growth? During Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, celebrities were vital. The attention they received and the pleas they made to the public for donations were exceptionally effective.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

Let’s take a second to play a quick association game: Think about a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or an earthquake. Your organization also needs to show up in search, news, and grassroots efforts by your supporters to make it a staple. You’re walking down the sidewalk in New York and passing by Macy’s. Claiming the Day.

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

After the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, our founder José felt compelled by the news and flew down. We had all these amazing volunteers and food trucks and chefs who had managed their own businesses but lost so much after the hurricane and decided that they wanted to offer their time and resources to WCK.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

Applying technology to disaster relief has evolved by leaps and bounds since I joined 2,000 people, most of whom I'd never met, to tackle the problem of creating a single searchable database of every person displaced by Hurricane Katrina in the days after the disaster. Check out the NetSuite donation program at TechSoup.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2022

Even though the organization had been around for three decades, they had never asked anyone for a donation. and around the globe stepped up to express their support by sending donations to organizations providing services to people impacted by 9/11. Invite people to commit to a monthly donation. No earned income from programs.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

This Member Round Up is chock full of happenings and news from our members that warmed our heart. From new reports, to funding opportunities, to success stories, we hope you'll be as inspired as we are by your amazing nonprofit technology community! All kinds of new reports are available to inform your organizational strategy.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2018

Increasingly, though, employees are asking to have a voice in their matching programs, wanting their donation and associated match to go to an organization close to home (physically or emotionally).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Kari: But the good news is, if you are using Bloomerang, you will have a lot of these, or if you’re not, you can start tagging things so that you can. you know, when Puerto Rico had that hurricane, you know, that was huge here. One click to your donation page. So that’s the great side of it as well. It was huge.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

I mean, we’re used to hurricanes, tornadoes, you know, fires, wildfires. And also, last year, a lot of organizations were able to bring in new recurring donors for their organization. of donation pages now, try to see if you can find a spot near your online form that adds a little nudge. So create a monthly only page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

” In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, nonprofits were asking, “ Why is Facebook asking us to pay to reach volunteers? ” (and not offering a grant program of donated promoted posts). Right before Thanksgiving, Adage published a piece about a research study with some good news and bad news.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Thing is, once you have paid the admin, the cash value of the flickr ‘donation’ barely makes it worthwhile – even for the 5 account max per charity. And yes, the good news is so important. Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 9:12 pm | Permalink Gicela wrote: We all get affected when we hear bad news.

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Care2

JUNE 29, 2009

Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005. The decline in donors accelerated even faster due to the recession and a 13% decrease in new donors. While these numbers may seem alarming, it’s common to see a decrease in donations and donors in Q1, since it’s the slowest fundraising period in a calendar year.

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