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9 Lessons Learned from Hosting Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to offering chat, make a local phone number available to your viewers during the program. You can add the phone number to the broadcast using a “lower third”. Add this as a segment in your broadcast and include this in your kickoff video (more on this later) so people know how to use the software.

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Facebook ads made News Feeds in Georgia more partisan and less informative

The Verge

When Facebook lifted its ban on political ads in Georgia, local News Feeds became dramatically more partisan and less informative, according to research published on Tuesday by The Markup. However, the platform partially lifted the ban on December 16th, allowing ads specific to the Georgia runoff on January 5th.

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Brand Refresh, TV Relief Event For United Way Worldwide

The NonProfit Times

The hour-long television will be broadcast at 8 p.m. Williams explained that a Nashville performer who wanted to help raise money contacted local United Way officials who notified UWW. As it passed over Florida and Georgia, Helene weakened to a tropical storm over the Carolinas.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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You can, however, join your local Giving Tuesday movement to localize your efforts. Team up with local news. Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. Try partnering with your local news station to increase the reach of your campaign.

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Minor League Baseball isn’t afraid to get weird—and it’s paying off

Fast Company Tech

Finally, they can reach Triple-A, where they play at the highest minor league level before hopefully being called up to the major leagues, where their baseball skills will be broadcasted to millions of viewers across the country. Minor League Baseball is a night out that is really affordable, can feel really good, and can feel really local.

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What Congress should ask at Wednesday’s tech antitrust hearing

The Verge

Later, the company plowed funds into a local Seattle election to try to defeat those politicians who supported the payroll tax. Local TV stations owned by Sinclair Broadcasting planned to air the discredited “Plandemic” researcher’s conspiracy theory about Dr. Anthony Fauci. Georgia Wells / The Wall Street Journal ).

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What ‘The Social Dilemma’ misunderstands about social networks

The Verge

Trending up : Facebook is investing $5 million in local news organizations that serve historically marginalized communities. Georgia Wells, Aaron Tilley and John D. The company said the move is particularly important during quarantine, when people rely on the platform to tune in to broadcasts and government briefings.