Blue Fox

JULY 10, 2022

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Photo storage & sharing sites like Dropbox.com E-mail sites like Gmail, Yahoo mail, or hotmail Video Conferencing providers Website hosting sites Social Media How can the cloud simplify IT? It is a network of servers that allows you to access applications, files, data etc. What are some examples of services on the cloud?

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NetWits

MAY 22, 2012

to learn more about the turn to online fundraising, the need for a multichannel approach and how direct mail is still alive and well. Begin the process of making offline contact and creating personal connection with online donors by sending a piece of direct mail mentioning the online gift, and reiterating the effect it had.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Unfortunately, this isn't Domino's Pizza and disaster response can't work as if it is. The American Red Cross is now looking into how best to give the public an increased role in disaster response. BUT, what if we did invite the public to provide situational awareness such as telling us about the elderly people on a hill?

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2013

Now let’s look at technology disaster preparedness. Preparing for Disaster. We don’t mean the power-surge-ate-my-blog-post kind of disaster, though. Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP) outlining the off-site locations of backup servers, roles and responsibilities, emergency contacts, etc. With local, your.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

Microsoft's HelpBridge is a free app available on all the major mobile platforms that connects you with friends and family during a disaster such as an earthquake or a hurricane. It also lets you discover and donate to organizations involved in disaster response work, and find opportunities to volunteer. Apps for Disaster Planning.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The magnitude of the natural disaster eclipsed anything else happening in our region so it made a lot of sense that we saw a much lower click-through rate and ultimately donation rate during the campaign. Follow the email engagement funnel to find your trouble spots and improve your next email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

The power of social media really proved itself for us when the Gulf oil disaster first hit mainstream news, it was our web and social media presences that helped disseminate news and information to keep people up-to-date in real-time with our work on the ground. I foresee our members relying on traditional communications tools for a while.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

In the weeks that have followed, Ichi’s e-mail provoked a series of responses from all over the world. " 6 questions to prepare you for a social media crisis – "In social media, the disasters people talk about most are fundamentally crises of public relations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Even if you pay only glancing attention to news about technology and social media, you've probably heard something about their uses during disaster response and relief efforts.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Domestic relief organizations of all kinds are no doubt mobilizing to support disaster recovery (read Molly's post 7 Tips for Quick Response During a Time of Need ). What portion of it may be attributed to the disaster-based fundraising? Mail will likely be delayed on the east coast for days, if not weeks.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Natural disasters lead to an outpouring of philanthropic support for human services organizations. Direct mail results hover around 0.5% (they were 2% when I began in this industry, but there’s just a lot more competition for donor dollars today). Let’s begin with external factors. How much can you invest?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Disaster giving is not a zero-sum game. Giving to disasters does not take away from other nonprofit causes. Disaster giving has provided some temporary relief to the situation. These nonprofits are primarily focused on direct mail and online giving. Sustainable Donors Over Disaster Donors. billion in revenue.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Factor in multiple touch points between donors and staff and youve got a recipe for disaster! Do you need marketing materials, pamphlets or direct mail letters? It is sometimes hard to keep track of your correspondence with donors when it isnt scheduled or, at the very least, documented.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. A first-person voice is best.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or 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.

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Care2

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Some key signs that online donations have gone mainstream are the prevalence of disaster relief gifts. Only 1 in 10 gifts were given to the 9/11 disaster online vs. 1 in 3 gifts were given online/mobile to the Japan earthquake disaster. When did you start online giving program and how does it compare to your Direct Mail results?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Nonprofits that work in international development, disaster relief, or wildlife conservation often do this sort of storytelling in print materials and website articles, but it also works extremely well as blog content. A first-person voice is best.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2014

After working at the Red Cross for nearly 4 years, I learned a long time ago that real disasters aren’t always the ones you see coming. Does your organization need a disaster fundraising plan? A disaster can be as big as a hurricane or as small as a water main break that floods your office and surrounding neighborhood.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Many of their partnerships respond to food insecurity concerns and disaster relief efforts. Taking a multi-pronged approach Feeding America advises using a multi-pronged direct marketing approach that includes and integrates direct mail, personal phone calls (including telemarketing), texting, and video.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

While online fundraising is still a drop in the bucket compared to snail mail, it grows exponentially each year. While you can't and wouldn't want to predict the next disaster, you should have a disaster fundraising plan in place. Also, enlarge your definition of the term - disaster. Online giving grew 34.5%

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

While multi-channel outreach such as action alerts, microsites, social media, fundraising appeals, direct mail and telemarketing are good strategies to have in your toolbox to fundraise and market your organization; it’s simply not enough anymore. " URL Shorteners: Blind(ly) Heading Towards Disaster?

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

But raising funds online is not about technology, any more than raising funds through the mail is about paper. Online giving spikes during the month of December and large-scale disasters. Giving portals open up important opportunities for small charities during disaster. The Red Cross typically dominates disaster giving.

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frontstream

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Mail delays, whether due to seasonal surges, natural disasters, or labor disputes like the recent Canada Post strike , can significantly impact the operations of nonprofits. As you rely on donations to fulfill your mission, these disruptions can raise concerns about your ability to deliver vital services and programs.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This wasn’t Tacker’s first go at responding to a disaster. Reaching people in the midst of a major disaster is challenging, said Tacker, and the Foundation depends heavily on its technology platform for outreach and processing. “In It wouldn’t even make sense to mail a check in a situation like this.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Being thanked for my previous gift was much more persuasive than receiving multiple emails and direct mail letters. Last year I had one of the most positive experiences ever after donating to a relief agency that was intervening in a disaster that had affected our out-of-state friends.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

Fearing the sky was falling, they thought people would hunker down and fundraising would be a disaster. direct mail, email, social media, text, phone, advertising, website), targeting different donor audiences. There were many at the beginning of the pandemic who suffered a crisis of confidence.

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Care2

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Here’s a quick run down on the Netflix disaster. In August Netflix informed its customers clumsily and without an ounce of remorse that they were splitting their streaming service and DVD via mail service into two distinct services, offering a third hybrid option at a much higher price. Are they really that much better?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Donors who give in response to a disaster or through peer-to-peer fundraising are less likely to give to that charity again. Imagine a scenario when a check arrives in the mail as a result of a direct mail campaign. That supporter may receive a hand-written thank-you note back via mail. Perhaps even a phone call.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Holland’s former startup Tow.com.au, which aimed to be “the Uber of towing,” failed in what at least one person described as a “disaster.” Current and former Fast employees can contact Mary Ann Azevedo on e-mail at maryann@techcrunch.com or Natasha Mascarenhas on Signal, a secure encrypted messaging app, at 925 609 4188. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2011

We have to respect Mother Nature – and whether we live by the Ocean where Hurricanes can hit or along a fault line where earthquakes can shake down our homes. Do we take natural disaster seriously ? Are we prepared? What does success look like? Our partners employed similar tactics to promote the launch of the campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

51% of donors in Brazil prefer to give online (credit/debit card), 22% by bank/wire transfer, 13% cash, 9% via PayPal, 3% through direct mail, and 2% via mobile payments. ? 14% donate in response to natural disasters. ? Giving Trends in Brazil: 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. ? 45% are enrolled in a monthly giving program. ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

I don’t have to respond in real-time to comments, but part of my work flow is to respond to comments in batches in two ten minute spurts a day. I use Nutshell Mail to make it manageable. 2. I always post content as my page administrator, but then I comment in the thread as an individual.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

Backup and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud Wednesday, April 3, Noon to 1 p.m. Join Sam Chenkin, Tech Impact's Product Manager, to learn about cloud computing and disaster recovery basics, and the different types of cloud storage and products designed to help you achieve your nonprofit's disaster recovery goals.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

I also received a note in the mail from the CEO. If you received a welcome email series telling you more about the nonprofit, you might have grown more attached to the cause. I received an email immediately after my contribution was received. It was a classy touch that I appreciated. Yes, I will continue to contribute.

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NTEN

MARCH 13, 2012

It's the stories of people overcoming odds, of what happened to a neighborhood when something drastic changed, of how an environment is poised to bounce back from a disaster. (Well, maybe occasionally.)

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