Amy Sample Ward
MARCH 27, 2011
Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Social media in disaster response. Here are my slides from the VMNC: Twitter Basics for Engaging Volunteers.
Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 7, 2011
Last month, the Japan earthquake and tsunami occurred on March 11th 2011, the first day of the conference. SXSWcares , co-branded as SXSW4Japan, was a campaign that rallied the SXSW community to raise awareness and harness support for disaster relief. In the end, it raised over $120,000 from 1500+ donors.
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Amy Sample Ward
JUNE 22, 2011
Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. The Red Cross has been around for 130 years and so much has changed – for example with text-to-give after disasters. David Smith and Michael Weiser, National Conference on Citizenship. Moderated by Kari Dunn, Case Foundation.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Date : February 19th, 2011. Topic : Social Media in Disaster Response. Location : San Antonio, TX. Description : Social media tools allow for people to connect: broadcasting messages to real time communication, online networking to offline collaboration.
NetWits
NOVEMBER 5, 2010
#1 Thing You Need to Know about This Post: 5 non-profit groups will attend the 2011 SXSW Interactive Festival for free if they submit their innovative ideas by Sunday, October 31. Generate interest in your organization’s social issue agenda in the absence of a “media worthy” disaster. NetSquared with Amy Sample Ward.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 19, 2013
Beth’s Blog, September 2011. There is so much data coming in at a fast past, with 4,000 tweets per day – a number that skyrockets during a disaster. Disaster work. Also, check out Lucy’s Digital Civil Society wiki for examples of open data used for the social good. Beth Kanter, “ Data Informed. Not Data Driven.”
Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 27, 2011
The 2011 Millennial Donor report , the second in an annual series, focuses on engaging Millennials in fundraising. In the newest eNonprofit Benchmarks report from NTEN and M+R Strategies, it’s easy to see what a compelling cause may be to Millennial donors: disaster. The data says we should move on.
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