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American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused

The NonProfit Times

There is no merit to the Office of the Haitian Diaspora and the Haitian Diaspora Political Action Committee lawsuit regarding American Red Cross relief and recovery efforts in Haiti,” a spokesperson wrote in a statement to The NonProfit Times. Our long-term recovery program engaged more than 50 partners over 10 years to reach 4.5

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Part 2: How To Generate More Nonprofit Website Traffic

TechImpact

For example, hunger is going to be a very expensive keyword. Try instead “end hunger in haiti.” A few tips if you’re getting into search engine marketing: Start with a modest budget and increase slowly as you see desired results. Buy less expensive, longer keywords. Make sure you’re keeping your ads consistent.

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Zoetica Iphone App and More Thoughts On Nonprofit iPhone Apps

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

and especially since the dramatic success of the Red Cross Haiti text fundraising. I'm seeing more and more nonprofits add iPhone apps (or other mobile apps) to their marketing mix. For example, just take a look at the explosion of mobile apps for museums.

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[Reflection] Mashable #sgsGLOBAL: How Do We Get From Collective Conversation To Action To Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The event was designed for the Mashable audience, a younger and social media savvy group that has the hunger and capacity to consumer a lot of content as well as do good in the world. This was particularly true in Maria Bello’s story about her work in Haiti with creating a women’s network called We Advance.

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Donors needed for our friends in Japan. Will you help?

Connection Cafe

Already the NonProfit Times is reporting that charitable donations are lower for the response to the disasters in Japan than to the earthquake in Haiti. Action Against Hunger ACF-USA. Stop Hunger Now. When I hear how they are affected, it makes me want to help even more. Architecture for Humanity. Catholic Medical Mission Board.

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Chase Community Giving Contest: The Organizations on the Leaderboard Go Up and Down

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The second round of the contest opened on January 15th and the pre-contest promotion on January 14th on the contest fan page was met with a chorus of "Vote for Haiti." Chase had, in face, already donated to the relief efforts, although the link to the corporate press release was not posted on the Fan Page all until two days later.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

If hunger among the elderly is on the rise nationally, share what you’re seeing locally along with a few key stats and a little about how you’re addressing the need in your community. Local literacy program supporting students in Haiti raises record-breaking funds, moves 24 students off waiting list.

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