sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

Recovery campaigns will follow. When Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina in 2024, the Asheville Humane Society partnered with animal rescue agencies in the region and the BISSELL Pet Foundation to evacuate animals and distribute supplies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

What about Hurricane Sandy? Here are a few of the more common questions: Are people giving more to the presidential campaigns and less to nonprofits? It’s worth noting that less than 1% of Americans give campaign contributions of more than $200 to political candidates, parties or PACs. Is it the economy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

If you haven’t donated to Hurricane Sandy Relief, please consider making a contribution. Here’s my crowdrise campaign. My hometown got hit pretty hard, but we’re counting our blessings that my family’s house is still standing and able to enjoy this Thanksgiving with family.

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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. However, I still plan to make my year-end gifts (during Giving Tuesday), but I couldn’t help but wonder about donor fatigue and if there will be any impact on year-end campaigns. . since Aug.)

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

Not only that, but you also have the ability to keep up with things like industry news (via a keyword like ‘nonprofit’) or events that might impact the work your nonprofit is doing (via a keyword like ‘hurricane’). A Google Alert can also help you form meaningful relationships with others and make a greater impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

All elements of mobile marketing were utilized in this campaign: an SMS Blast, SMS Shortcode (a code word/number individuals can respond to), interactive voice response, banner advertising, a microsite and the Lead Capturing Zone that induced the call to action for individuals to apply for the scholarship. Cool Factor : Cost Effective.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2013

Depending on the size of your organization and what the mission focus is, there’s probably a social media campaign that’s been executed with the ultimate goal of rallying followers to help you win an award, attend an event or just increase engagement overall. Many campaigns later I eventually saw the value in social media campaign failure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

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. They put around $200 to advertise their video to maximize its reach, given Hurricane Harvey’s prevalence on social media.

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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. Cold temperatures triggered One Warm Coat to start their campaign in 1992 around the day to raise coats for community. Email campaign. billion ( National Retail Foundation 2017 Survey ) Father’s Day: $15.5

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Everyaction

JULY 23, 2018

We stepped back in to the disaster relief space with the launch of our #ChefsforPuertoRico campaign. There was definitely a huge amount of growth after we launched our #ChefsforPuertoRico campaign. We had over 20,000 volunteers in Puerto Rico alone, most of whom were Puerto Ricans who had been impacted by the hurricane themselves.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

held a “no party” non-campaign: Cystic Fibrosis Trust ‘No Party’ – We won’t celebrate being 50 until everyone can. The same holds true if you survived a natural disaster such as a fire, earthquake, tornado, hurricane, or tsunami. Plus, there are some ways to go about it that can support your mission rather than distract from it.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

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. Tag your tweets, posts, pictures, videos, whatever medium you choose, and spread the positive gratitude throughout our community.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 28, 2025

Monthly donors are often willing to support additional one-off campaigns, so stay on their radar. For instance, if youre on the ground feeding those affected by a hurricane, snap a few pictures of your setup and send them along with a thank-you message to your donors. Consider how detailed shipping information has become.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This is especially true for mass marketing messages and broad fundraising appeals for monumental events like hurricanes or earthquakes. Many nonprofits use a hybrid of both positive and negative images in their fundraising and marketing communications depending on the campaign or specific appeal. What’s your timeframe and goal?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

s Super Bowl launch of a United Way fund-raising campaign using mobile phone text messaging. The campaign was also noted by Philanthropy 2173 Blog (Lucy Bernholz) who asks, "Texting votes to American Idol is old hat - will it work for giving?" " and subsequently picked up by the Give and Take Bog.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

Jody was introduced to blogging while on assignment with the public affairs team assigned to the Houston Astrodome during the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Katrina. She returned home and started a “mommy blog” – purely as a hobby and virtual scrapbook.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2010

The project, a national day of action to benefit gulf coast fishing families, has three calls to action to mobilize citizens: Vote in the Pepsi Refresh campaign Donate to support the families Attend OR HOLD an event That's right. You can attend OR HOLD an event of your own.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Online fundraising is extremely cost-effective compared to other types of fundraising campaigns, and our Generational Giving Report revealed that almost 55% of donors prefer to go online to make a gift. More involved in-person fundraisers or campaigns that require lots of resources can eat into your profit margins. Email campaigns.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Mobile has put a whole new spin on fundraising, connecting with donors, and kick-off campaigns. Charity Fundraising Agent (Android, iPhone) helps you keep track of your fundraising campaigns by monitoring both online and offline donations. to your phone or tablet.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

This is a natural fit for the organization and they have plans for future apps focused on earthquake, hurricane, tornado, and flood preparedness. Avi Kaplan is a Senior Strategist at Rad Campaign , a firm that provides web design, web development, online marketing, and strategy to nonprofit organizations and political campaigns.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

We're all familiar with it, a message saying "Help the recovery from Hurricane Sandy. Mobile giving is a low-cost way to raise funds on an ongoing- or campaign-based basis. The Connect2Give Suite includes: 2web : Mobile donations and social media campaigns through a mobile website that works on any smartphone.

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See3

AUGUST 31, 2007

For everything that this administration will be remembered for, and we don’t have to go down the list, the response to Hurricane Katrina will surely be near the top of the list. Can you imagine that debris hasn’t even been cleared, two years after the hurricane? Well… about that. It is hard to imagine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

But often our good intentions are undermined by the fear that we are so insignificant in the big scheme of things that nothing we can do will actually help feed the world’s hungry, fix the damage of a Hurricane Katrina or even get a healthy lunch program up and running in the local school. They thank them and share their wisdom.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

This is a natural fit for the organization and they have plans for future apps focused on earthquake, hurricane, tornado, and flood preparedness. Avi Kaplan is a Senior Strategist at Rad Campaign , a firm that provides web design, web development, online marketing, and strategy to nonprofit organizations and political campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Paul Young's analysis of what worked, what didn't in his fundraising campaign can give you some hints of what to measure. Hurricane Season Twitter Resources. Right now we're in the collecting great stories mode. and of course, we can track web site or blog referrals from Twitter (traffic) and possibly sign ups for an action.

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AFP Blog

MAY 7, 2015

Crowdfunded Campaigns For Nepal Are Huge. Goats and Soda : NPR : "Crowdfunding was widely popular in 2012 after Hurricane Sandy. But the magnitude of mini-campaigns for the Nepal disaster is unprecedented, says Amy Sample Ward, CEO of a nonprofit technology organization called NTEN." 'via Is That A Good Way To Give?

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

Nonprofits who have adopted texting campaigns find it to be an effective, low-cost marketing method that yields impressive results. Text messages allow organizations to contact donors in real time, making texting an efficient tool in fundraising campaigns. Mobile phone subscriptions worldwide were at 4.01 billion by 2019.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2014

During my 4 years at both the local and national level, I worked on several disaster operations— from the house fire in the middle of the night to some of the most devastating hurricanes to ever hit the US. Create a separate email campaign targeting the existing donors that gave during the challenge. Check out our newest eBook! ).

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re planning holiday events or social media campaigns, incorporating texts into your promotion strategy can have a big impact on your success. Thank-you text: Thank you for your $20 donation to the Puppies for Peace campaign, Ella! Thank-you text: Thank you for your $20 donation to the Puppies for Peace campaign, Ella!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 19, 2021

Supporting nonprofits in their hurricane relief efforts helps tremendously with the relief effort. This nonprofit is currently running an emergency fundraising campaign in the wake of the recent earthquake. You can support their efforts here. Find the Helpers. You can make a gift to Team Rubicon’s Ready Reserve Fund here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

And while for some giving regularly is a matter of time and attention and for others it may be a limited budget and giving in micro-donations, cash gifts of very small amounts made with one or two mouse clicks like the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign or the Wellwishes Campaign. September: Food and water are basic human needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Based on Austin, Texas, I caught up with Connie to find how she is using Social Media raise money for victims of Hurricane Ike and other recent social media fundraising causes. You were key architect of the Frozen Pea Fund campaign, can you give me a summary of strategy and what you think made it work? Tell me about you. What didn???t

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Join the Red Campaign. Give a copy of Love Letters from the South , a beautiful photography book that pays tribute to all those affected by Hurricane Katrina. And, don't just support Breast Cancer Research on special holidays, every Friday is PeaFund Friday. The proceeds support the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund and.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership. September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Historically, environmental and conservation organisations have led the charge through their advocacy and campaign work. In the United Kingdom, social sector organisations working with vulnerable communities have started integrating climate action into their strategy.

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AFP Blog

AUGUST 31, 2011

Galveston nonprofit tree organization vies to win $50,000 through online contest - Houston Chronicle : A community campaign to replace the tree canopy Galveston lost to Hurricane Ike is in the running for a $50,000 project award from Tom's of Maine.

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M+R

JUNE 15, 2021

When a hurricane makes landfall, it doesn’t take much work to create a sense of urgency. When she’s not scheming up new campaigns or writing dazzling copy, she’s kicking it with her pug Frankie. There is no urgency in the static and the stable—only in what might change, what must change, or what has recently changed.

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