By Ingrid Alvarez, on January 20th, 2010
Not far from U.S. shores, the unspeakable tragedy still unfolding from Haiti’s recent 7.0 earthquake on January 12, 2010, sends us one message – help Haiti now. This morning, the Haitian people experienced yet another aftershock, at 6.1 magnitude near Port-au-Prince. Before the January 12 earthquake struck, Haiti was the poorest nation in the Western hemisphere, and most Haitians live on $2 a day or less. The greatest need in Haiti right now is money.
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By Mo Isern, on August 17th, 2009
I love stories like this… where organizations are so creative, so smart and so in tune with how to use a message – that they raise money without really spending anything!
Remember the wedding couple who danced their way into millions of people’s computer screens? They’re apparently really smart too, and have helped Wellstone Action, an anti-violence charity in St. Paul, Minn., raise $15K!
If you read anything today, read this article. And then think about where there are small, hidden opportunities coming at you from the mainstream media.