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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

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Flickr Photo by Su Lin. What about Hurricane Sandy? Are people going to give less because they donated to Hurricane Sandy relief? Most giving in response to Hurricane Sandy has been to a small number of nonprofits focused on the relief efforts. Hurricane Sandy is unlikely to have a significant impact on this trend.

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Looking for Staten Island Sandy Relief Recommendations

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SILive.com has a link on its home page for people to donate to the Project Hospitality Staten Island Hurricane Relief Fund. Flickr photo credit: Staten Island Ferry by Robert Paul Young Tweet. Do you have any recommendations, or know anything about the organizations I've listed?

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#NTENThanks: A Month of Purposeful Graditude

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flickr: hellojenuine Starting the month on the heels of a hurricane ( here's how you can help ), those of us safe and dry at NTEN World headquarters head into November with more than ever to be thankful for.

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Five Steps to Successful Crisis Communications

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Flickr Photo by Rob Howells. Note From Beth: I remember back when Hurricane Katrina struck, I saw a post to the Museum ListServ that said “ Chuck Patch Is Not Dead.”

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Done: 30 Posts in 30 Days (NaBloPoMo)

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Would Love Your Support Flickr photo credit: Cupcakes by lamantin Tweet.

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In Case of Emergency, Update Your Facebook Status

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As we have seen in natural disasters from Hurricane Katrina to the Chile Earthquake, people are using social media to reach out for help. This includes a a wiki , Twitter conversations during the conference via the #crisisdata hashtag, Flickr photos and U-Stream (to be provided by NextGenWeb ).

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The NPTech Response to Japan

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Flickr photo: Logan was his name-o It's been just a few hours since one of the largest recorded earthquakes and subsequent tsunami hit off the coast of Japan. In 2005, that changed: when Hurricane Katrina hit, technology for disaster response made the leap from field workers to those affected. Our hearts go out to the people of Japan.

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