AAAS has launched
an online donation campaign for the AAAS Caribbean Division that allows individuals and scientific organizations to readily make contributions.
Not exact matches
British researchers examined evidence from various
online fundraising sites and found that men often donate more money to a
campaign run by an attractive woman — if another man has already made a large
donation to the same project.
Dogwood's success in 2006 in getting the province to make political
donations disclosures available
online laid the groundwork for our Ban Big Money
campaign.
Ongax (ONG Access): We are an
online SaaS platform where companies, NGOs, and social leaders worldwide can build customizable dashboards with data about their
donations,
campaigns, beneficiaries, donors, and more.
[The Left seems to have jumped ahead in the race for packaged, scalable
campaign software over the past few years in part because of the example of the Dean and Kerry
campaigns in 2004, but also because of the work of individual activists, like the founders of ActBlue and the prominent bloggers who've helped channel
online donations to chosen candidates.
The average
online donation was $ 80, and the average Obama donor gave more than once... Obama also raised millions from traditional
campaign bundlers — rich, well - connected fundraisers — but the bulk of the more than $ 600 million that Obama raised throughout the
campaign was through the Internet, aides said.
First, it helps a
campaign immensely if most individual
donations, even the big ones, come in
online rather than as paper checks.
In the case of one New York City
campaign, it boosted
online donations by 158 %!
Wow, here's a sign that
online political fundraising has gone full - on mainstream: Democratic
campaign finance website ActBlue announced today that it's reached the impressive total of 1,000,000 individual
donations (an excuse for a celebratory fundraising pitch, natch).
This already happens, third party companies that provide
online donation or advertising services to right - wing news sites are subject to massive harassment
campaigns.
For instance, of the $ 32 million that his
campaign raised last month, $ 28 million came in
online, and though the vast majority of
donations were small, this also tells us that the Obama people must have pushed almost ALL of their fundraising
online, even for the people who would normally send a large check.
As the Obama
campaign found,
online fundraising also lets a
campaign tap the vast number of politically interested people who can't donate hundreds or thousands of dollars at time but whose smaller
donations can add up to a princely sum.
So far, we've talked about how one
campaign managed to increase their
online donations by 158 % with A / B tests.
Their money is important, but their sense of involvement in the
campaign is a significant part of the REAL value of
online donations.
Also, as
online donations bring a larger group of small donors into the process, they're going to demand that their money be well spent if
campaigns want more of it.
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Online Donations Will Matte
Online Donations Will Matter More
To take advantage of
online organizing,
campaigns need time to find people, time to convert them and time to turn their support into
donations and real - world action.
Well, not willingly — a week or two back, Warren's
campaign for Massachusetts senator was running
online display ads asking for
donations to her «response fund» to reply to the television attacks Rove's American Crossroads had launched against her (I was too swamped...
A
campaign benefits immensely if most individual
donations, even the big ones, come in
online rather than as paper checks.
Plus,
online donations help
campaigns capitalize on bursts of attention and on changing conditions, since money given electronically is available for use immediately.
But while national Democrats saw their
online donations skyrocket, Internet fundraising remained a tough nut for
campaign committees to crack.
Clinton raised significantly less in March — $ 29.5 million — and her
campaign said more than half of that money «came in
online from the grassroots
donations,» though the Clinton
campaign did not specify in its announcement what the average
donation amounted to.
Political
campaigns often focus on wringing
donations out of their
online supporters (and we'll discuss
online fundraising in depth in a later chapter), but real people are are worth more than just the contents of their bank accounts — smart
campaigns will try to tap their brains and time as well (mmmm, brains....).
Political
campaigns often focus on wringing
donations out of their
online supporters, but real people are are worth more than just the contents of their bank accounts — smart
campaigns will try to tap their brains and time as well!
Millions made small
donations online and donned Obama merchandise purchased through the
campaign's
online store.
Social media may grab the spotlight and
online advertising the dollars, but
campaign websites are still what gets the job done — at least when it comes to processing
donations and signing up supporters.
Cross-posted on techPresident Interesting development in the Dems» race for
online dollars — in the past few days, the Clinton
campaign has started advertising for
donations on Washington Post
online properties, specifically the Post.com and Slate (I haven't spotted them on...
online fundraising powerful here because of quirks in the U.S. political funding system (individual
donations, individual
campaigns, money = speech,
campaigns are driven by need to raise money)
Online donations change that dynamic — not only do they help niche candidates jump to prominence, they can also allow
campaign to take sudden advantage of an overnight swing in their favor.
On Tuesday, the National Republican Congressional Committee began calling on Democratic lawmakers to return
campaign donations from Mr. Weiner, a New York Democrat who has admitted having inappropriate
online exchanges with women.
The
campaign has also spent on
online advertising for months to generate
donations.
Can we increase lift on
online and direct mail
campaign with text to reinforce
donation is a big questions.
the obama
campaign admited most of its money came from large
donations, not the small
online donors.
Of course, the
online petition also nets her
campaign valuable email addresses of supporters, who can be sought after for
donations and for the all - important get - out - the - vote effort (Teachout, after all, was part of the embryonic digital effort for Howard Dean's 2004 presidential
campaign).
I believe the bridge is with lots of small dollar
donations, build a big
online campaign, engage new people.»
Make a
donation to the
campaign online.
Jackson's
campaign spokesman, Richie Fife, said the contributions came from an
online campaign by No IDC NY and the liberal blog Daily Kos to encourage more community - level
donations.
Mrs. Clinton's
campaign said that half of the
donations came
online but did not reveal what proportion of the overall money came from donors giving less than $ 200, a common benchmark for grass - roots fund - raising strength.
According to
online records at the New York City
Campaign Finance Board, this is Judge Shira Scheindlin's first
donation to a city candidate.
According to
online records at the New York City
Campaign Finance Board, this is Scheindlin's first
donation to a city candidate.
Last week the Labour Party revealed that
online campaign funding drives targeted at individual supporters had been successful in attracting # 1 million in small
donations.
Now committed to the blog as her full - time work, she has undertaken a fundraising
campaign on the crowdfunding site Patreon, where supporters of creative projects can sign up to make monthly
online donations.
«Implemented right, you're going to see rising student achievement,» said Bush, praising Idaho Governor Butch Otter and school superintendent Tom Luna, who was elected with
campaign donations from the
online - education industry.
Last Sunday, the Cat Welfare Society launched an
online campaign to appeal for
donations to help sustain Aunty Zhang's kitten orphanage.
The rest we fund through
donations from individuals, grants, and fundraising activities like events and
online campaigns.
The
Campaign collects and maintains certain personal information about you when you send us an email or complete any of our
online forms, such as when you sign up for the
Campaign, request information from us, make a
donation, or forward a web page, electronic postcard, electronic ballot, or email.
Pet lovers can contribute to the
campaign by making a
donation in any Petco, Unleashed by Petco store or
online at petcofoundation.org/love.
Most individuals who contribute to
campaigns probably don't realize that their
donations will show up so easily
online.
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[email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary
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online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal
Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided
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donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request
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