Fast Company Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

That changed in 2021, when NIL legislation empowered athletes to sign endorsement deals, monetize their social media, and collect appearance fees, ending the era in which players could lose eligibility for something as simple as eating too much pasta at a team banquet. NFL teams are embracing this new reality. million by year four.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

We know our friends over at the Red Cross have been expertly using social media for disaster response for years now, but this weekend, with Hurricane Irene set to touch down all along the east coast, we saw many other organizations and government entities reaching out via social media, as well.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Across the globe, natural catastrophes strike unpredictably, from flooding and hurricanes to ice storms, earthquakes, and wildfires. Teaming up with the non-profit sector through networking, advising, and ongoing open discussions about impact and strategies will help companies prepare for immediate responses. Activate your campaigns.

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DataRobot

JANUARY 31, 2020

Climate change and catastrophic weather phenomena dominated much of the global headlines in 2019, with devastating reports of earthquakes, hurricanes, and other powerful forces of nature destroying homes and lives.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Secretary of Homeland Security Jacob Wood Co-Founder & Executive Board Chairman Team Rubicon Team Rubicon became one of the most impactful nonprofits under Wood’s leadership. Team Rubicon is widely known for its innovation and unique culture. Following four years in the U.S. Following four years in the U.S.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 28, 2019

Leveraging our flexible Visionlink technology, the team developed case management forms with complex permissions to enable more than 700 case managers to collaborate across more than 33 counties. And the work continues! Congrats to the agency partners, their leadership and the case manager professionals.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian Update. Qgiv’s headquarters is in Lakeland, FL, and will likely be impacted by Hurricane Ian. Effects of the hurricane will likely be felt in our region beginning Wednesday, September 28. The post Hurricane Ian Update appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Update Information.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

In an unfolding emergency, work with your marketing team to create a FAQ page, providing at-a-glance answers to the questions you know supporters will be asking. If your team is participating in the response effort, share the details with donors, volunteers, partners, and friends of your mission.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

With catastrophic flooding and winds of up to 150 mph, Hurricane Ian has had a devastating impact on many areas of Florida and Cuba. While it’s difficult to see how Hurricane Ian has affected the lives of so many people, and we don’t yet know the full aftermath of the storm, there are plenty of ways you can lend a hand to those in need.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Late at night on Sunday August 29th, Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana. The good news is that no matter how far you are from the areas hit by Hurricane Ida, you can still help those impacted by the storm. You can make a gift to Team Rubicon’s Ready Reserve Fund here.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

VisionLink is honored to welcome yet another resident specialist to our ever-growing VisionLink team. As a former member of the New Jersey Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (NJ VOAD), Aaron coordinated Hurricane Sandy and Irene response efforts for Mormon Helping Hands.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

person social media team could not keep up with requests for aid during Hurricane Harvey two years ago. It’s available for free to other nonprofits through BotsForCharity.com. Direct Relief , a humanitarian aid organization, turned to Facebook messenger bot when the organization’s 1.5

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Many do not have specialized skills but do have a passion to help those left hungry or stranded by a flood, hurricane, or fire. Data allows you to tell your story to your board, community, donors, and to your internal teams so you can develop better processes for the future. What roles do spontaneous volunteers fill?

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” And again, we have a second webinar coming up on October 22 nd , also with the Tech Impact team, about taking your finance office even more virtual, which is something that so many of our participants have been trying to do. Jeanne Bell: All right.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Loon has also provided internet services to areas affected by natural disasters, deploying balloons to Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017 and to Peru following an earthquake in 2019. Teller says that Loon is working to place employees in other roles at X, Google, and Alphabet. “A

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Jeff Anaya is part of the marketing team with Viralheat , the social media marketing suite for business. SGI, a digital graphic and computer solutions company, made a video showing the evolving conversation around Hurricane Sandy. Big Data is one of the latest phenomenon to hit tech news.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

What about Hurricane Sandy? Are people going to give less because they donated to Hurricane Sandy relief? Most giving in response to Hurricane Sandy has been to a small number of nonprofits focused on the relief efforts. Hurricane Sandy is unlikely to have a significant impact on this trend. Is it the economy?

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 22, 2013

However, when I thought back to what has made us so successful in the past, I knew that culture and employee happiness is what enhances the quality of life for my team, so the answer was clear. Taking an hour out the day to be active will only make your team more effective in mind and body while at work.

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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’). Bloomerang is another powerful but easy-to-use tool that can help your team fundraise more effectively.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Then give these a try: Yellow: Throw that _ Green: Trying to score 3 points in American football Blue: Teams in South Florida Purple: Women's basketball teams that no longer exist Featured Video For You Connections: How to play and how to win Here are today's Connections Sports Edition categories Need a little extra help?

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The Verge

JULY 16, 2020

Last year, the company teamed up with the town of Bad Axe, Michigan, to provide on-demand, Uber-like free bus service for hundreds of Puerto Ricans displaced by Hurricane Maria, who had relocated to the area for work. Routematch has had some success helping small, rural communities improve their bus service.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

Repairing a home that’s been destroyed in a hurricane, tornado, flood or fire can take quite a while, displacing homeowners during that time. Captain founder and CEO Demetrius Gray noted that following storms, like the Katrina and Sandy hurricanes, the average primary recovery period was 14 months.

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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. Donors have given about equal amounts to Hurricane Harvey ($4.0M as they have to the recent hurricanes in Puerto Rico + the Caribbean ($4.6M Photo by Fuel Relief Fund on GlobalGiving. since Aug.)

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

I’ve been on sets with Oscar-winning actors and directors, and I’ve been on championship NBA teams. There’s been nothing more rewarding for me in my life than to be a part of this team where we’re leaving something behind,” Fox told TechCrunch+. It was still reeling from the destruction wrought by Hurricane Dorian in 2019. “It

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2021

Whether it’s a hurricane, a tornado, a typhoon or a flood, these organizations mobilize and are ready to fill whatever needs they can. As we head into 2021 Atlantic hurricane and wildfire season in the northern hemisphere, the need for safeguarding vulnerable employees becomes more pressing each day.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Hurricane Katrina was such an event for VisionLink, as was the more recent tornado through Joplin Missouri, which caused a 400% increase in system demand. Look for a provider that has a launch team that is specifically charged with helping you make the move from your previous to your new platform. Excellent Training & Support?

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 8, 2015

All services are free and performed by vetted and reputable relief agencies and members of the South Carolina VOAD (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster), response times will vary so we ask the citizens of South Caroline for their patience while the teams receive and organize their response to help.

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Forum One

JUNE 15, 2022

It helps us: Know what to look out for Determine how much energy to put into prevention or contingency planning Build shared language and normalize talking about risk—this makes it less charged or scary Get the whole team looking ahead, communicating about risks, and actively mitigating them. Class: Fires, Quicksand, Hurricanes, Earthquakes.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

No longer able to gather folks together for a shared meal, they pivoted to a Cook-and-Collect takeaway service to continue providing hot, nutritious meals created by volunteer teams. Foodcycle worked with the team at HandsOn Connect to launch their virtual check-in and chat service, where volunteers call guests for a “weekly natter”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

Roxanne Petraeus is the CEO and co-founder of Ethena , a compliance training platform for modern teams, and she is a former Army combat veteran. My team provides a modern compliance training platform. As a Floridian, I grew up assuming hurricanes would hit my house. Roxanne Petraeus. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Plan for it.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

Android, iOS, Windows Phone) connects you with friends and family during a large-scale disaster such as an earthquake or a hurricane. The Red Cross hurricane app uses GPS to find the nearest shelters. In times of emergency, locating your family and friends is a priority. Microsoft's HelpBridge. Can an app save lives?

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DataRobot

MAY 25, 2022

The DataRobot team has proven experience supporting weather and climate applications like identifying clean drinking water , fighting forest fires , and enabling renewable energy companies. In 2017, Hurricane Harvey struck the U.S. In 2017, Hurricane Harvey struck the U.S. over $1.875 trillion. The Datasets. Learn more.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A disaster relief NGO may decide to map out hurricane paths, at-risk hospitals, and first-responder bases to deploy rescue teams to those in need. Every idea is considered by our Product Management team and we value your input in making decisions about what to build next. . We would love to hear from you!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Oxfam International's disaster relief teams are assessing the extent of the damage in the Philippines and deploying water and sanitation materials. Doctors Without Borders has deployed emergency teams to bring care to people affected by the typhoon. The PRC accepts donations via PayPal or through UShare on its website.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

government estimates that floods in recent decades (exclusive of hurricanes and tropical storms) have caused an estimated $160 billion in damage and killed hundreds of people. FloodMapp’s team has expanded from its original two founders to a whole crop of engineering and sales personnel. Image Credits: FloodMapp.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Lisa Tacker and her team at Two Ten Footwear Foundation , a charitable foundation based near Boston, were scrambling. Through hurricanes, fires, floods, the pandemic, and more, Two Ten awards millions of dollars in emergency relief each year, and they rely 100% on donor dollars to do it. Everyone on the island suffered a loss.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The team focused on making it as simple as possible so very little training was required — all the pilot needs to do is get to the coordinates indicated by the system. It should help scale the team, Ifill said, and further develop the deployment and pod tech, which is functional but far from finalized.

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