{"id":8418,"date":"2016-12-19T13:05:40","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T11:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.powtoon.com\/blog\/?p=8418"},"modified":"2020-08-27T18:02:38","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T16:02:38","slug":"saddest-google-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.powtoon.com\/blog\/saddest-google-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saddest Google Alert I&#8217;ve Ever Gotten&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Read Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes <\/span><\/span><p>The other day, I received the saddest google alert I&#8217;ve ever gotten, about a young boy who published a Powtoon about being bullied&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Out of respect for his privacy, I&#8217;ll call him &#8220;M.&#8221; Watch his Powtoon:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wistia_embed\" title=\"Wistia video player\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.net\/embed\/iframe\/8x3e9zjmqa?videoFoam=true\" name=\"wistia_embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.net\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>No child should feel bullied or alone \u2014&nbsp;EVER!<\/h3>\n<p>M needs your help! We&#8217;re asking all our millions of users to make a Powtoon for M this Christmas, to show him our support and love, and to cheer him up.<\/p>\n<p>Leave your Powtoons <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PowToon\/videos\/1235595126507984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in the comments to our Facebook post<\/a>&nbsp;by December 25th to get them to M. In the spirit of giving, everyone who posts a Powtoon for M will get <em>1 year of Powtoon Pro for free!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powtoon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"style-svg aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.powtoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Powtoon-for-M-button.jpg\" alt=\"powtoon-for-m-button\" width=\"241\" height=\"44\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That way, there will only be happy google alerts this Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to see what you come up with.<\/p>\n<p>From all of us at Powtoon, Happy Holidays!<\/p>\n<h2>Update:<\/h2>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who created a Powtoon for M! We were overwhelmed with how many Powtoons we received. Many of them are linked in the comments section below this post.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone did such a great an amazing job encouraging M. Some of you shared some basic strategies for him to get help. Some of you shared your own stories of how you overcame a bully. And some of you just wanted to spread the love. It was all awesome.<\/p>\n<p>From all of us at Powtoon and on behalf of M and his family: Thank you! 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