Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 28, 2017
I watched the news reports from Texas and was horrified at the scale of this disaster. The last one is tricky if you are not local to the area, but I’m grateful to have a great network of people who work in the nonprofit sector and can make recommendations. Greater Houston Community Foundation Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund.
Qgiv
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Late at night on Sunday August 29th, Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana. All of New Orleans is without power and an estimated one million people across Louisiana and Missouri are without power. Find the Helpers. Learn more and donate here. You can donate to their relief fund here.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Unsurprisingly, other networks followed suit. From Twitter to Pinterest to Instagram to LinkedIn, social networks are becoming environments where video content not only thrives, but is expected. Conversations on social media are very much tied to what is going on globally and in the news.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 13, 2012
Note from Beth: I’ve wrote about the importance of building resilience in networks given the complex and connected environment we live in today. So, when Pat Brandes from the Barr Foundation sent me this thought piece on building resilience of networks, it resonated on many different levels. How did it happen?
Media Cause
APRIL 19, 2021
Although COVID halted travel and slowed down our manufacturing, climate change continued to fuel raging wildfires and an endless hurricane season. Organize Boycotts – Before you shop, investigate the environmental practices of corporations, let your networks know why you’re avoiding certain retailers. .
Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 7, 2011
The news agencies were reporting that hundreds of people have died and tens-of-thousands were missing. Personal Fundraising – In order to extend our reach and to leverage personal networks, we encouraged people to create fundraising pages. How did you co-created the campaign? What you will change the next time?
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. Examples from Haiti.
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