Fundraising

Dropping the May Love BoMb!

Hey guys! The Love Drop team is at it again! Last month they gave over $6,000 worth of cash and goods to their recipient, the Kahlen family, who had been going through a financially hard time due to the economy (and whose daughter is currently battling Tuberous Sclerosis). They focused on their love of spending time together, and brought them ...

Read More »

Love Drop for March!

Last month the Love Drop Team raised over $13,000 (and 3 iPads!) to help two little boys with autism receive a service dog. They were beyond touched, and we did this in only 1 month – that’s it. Everyone came together and gave a few bucks each to impact one family’s life. If you were a part of it, THANK ...

Read More »

HelpAttack! and the Red Cross

HelpAttack! is an Austin startup (that I work at) that allows people to pledge their online activity – whether it’s Tweets or Facebook updates – to a nonprofit of their choice. For every Tweet you send out, or action you take on Facebook, you can pledge whatever amount you choose (most people pledge a total of about $35 a month) ...

Read More »

Clara Barton Ties one on?

A great great post from Beth Kanter. Originally found here: http://www.bethkanter.org/mistakes-how2/ Lessons from Red Cross: Twitter Mistakes and How To Handle Them Back over the summer, I wrote a post called “What was your worst social media mistake? What did you learn?“ If you read through the comments, misdirected tweets (tweets sent to an organizational account, not a personal account ...

Read More »