Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

JustGiving blog: Seven-year-old Charlie raises more than £100,000 for Haiti! – Read this great case study from JustGiving about Charlie's bike ride to raise money for Haiti relief support. "Charlie Among marketers, this term is more prevalent than Frisbees at a dog beach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

In January, after the Haiti Earthquake struck, if you were participating on social networks, you couldn’t help but notice the many, many Tweets and Facebook status messages about the Haiti Earthquake. During an emergency, 41% of respondents would use social media to let their love ones know they are safe.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2010

Author: Molly Brooksbank. Hijack your homepage to make Haiti the focus if it is a significant fundraising effort. Particularly note any past work in Haiti or any teams already on the ground. If they are donating specifically to the Haiti effort make that clear.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

The speaker—who came from a nonprofit advertising firm—canceled a few days before the event after an earthquake hit Haiti. Marc Pitman, fundraising coach and author of Ask Without Fear , instilled confidence to the 200+ attendees at the Center for People in Need’s Conference Center in Lincoln. About the Author.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2011

Author: Jill Ward. What about Haiti relief? While events such as the Haiti earthquake certainly had an impact on online fundraising in 2010, the efficiency and timeliness of online and other digital forms of engagement is creating more opportunity for organizations to reach people and engage them in a deeper relationship.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 6, 2010

Interestingly, mobile giving for Chile hasn't raised money as rapidly as it did for Haiti, according to the post, Chile earthquake relief: Cellphone donations struggle compared to Haiti on the Christian Science Monitor 's Global News Blog.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. One of the most recent examples I've seen that exemplifies this concept is from the organization Free The Kids that used its influencers earlier this year when the earthquake in Haiti struck. One large influencer, author Neil Gaiman , shared the message sent to him which was dispersed to his 1.4

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

For example, in post-earthquake Haiti, Dd trained and empowered local women to track and document incidents of gender-based violence. In her talk, Jacobi noted: "Traditionally marginalized groups like indigenous populations or the grassroots women in Haiti, when they are just telling their own stories, often they are not listened to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2012

The book will publish in the second half of 2012. The book is a how-to guide for using measurement and learning to improve networked nonprofit practices.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2011

Author: Kent Gilliam. Is your organization working to ready itself to respond to the needs caused by the earthquake in Japan? Convio wants to help you. Download and put our " Be Prepared When Your Mission Calls " rapid response fundraising guide to work for you.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

The speaker—who came from a nonprofit advertising firm—canceled a few days before the event after an earthquake hit Haiti. Marc Pitman, fundraising coach and author of Ask Without Fear , instilled confidence to the 200+ attendees at the Center for People in Need’s Conference Center in Lincoln. About the Author.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 24, 2012

Author: Cheryl Black. million Red Cross text campaign to aid victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake was put together by a team of women…” “But the real surge in woman's philanthropy may be yet to come.” Imagine my excitement when I read “Women exert new influence on philanthropy” on MSNBC last week.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2011

Author: Blair Naylor. I remember this time last year I was getting ready for work, glancing at the TV in horror as I saw the first live images of the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti. Let’s expand our passion here, and remember Haiti. About 200,000 people died. You have passion for your cause.

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Care2

MAY 10, 2010

Susan was responsible for the record breaking Haiti SMS text campaign that brought in over $30 million via mobile phones. Ron Vassallo: CEO of Kaptivate and Author of Are We There Yet? Susan Murray: Sr. Officer for the Red Cross managing corporate partnerships. Non-Profit Adoption of Mobile Giving.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2010

Author: Tad Druart. 77 percent of respondents were aware of the Haiti text-to-donate efforts. 17 percent of Gen Y respondents and 14 percent of Gen X made a donation to Haiti relief efforts via text message, and 3 percent of both Boomer and Mature respondents made a donation to Haiti relief efforts via text message.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

moment in January, 2010, when an outpouring of donations followed the devastating Haiti quake. This is precisely the kind of mobile fundraising campaign run by The Red Cross in support of Haiti. Ben Rigby, The Extraordinaires. If you’re like most people working at a nonprofit, you probably had a “Holy Mobile!” This, you expected.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2011

Author: Molly Brooksbank. Already the NonProfit Times is reporting that charitable donations are lower for the response to the disasters in Japan than to the earthquake in Haiti. I’m thinking about Japan a lot this week because I lived in the Kansai area (about 3 hours southwest of Tokyo on the bullet train) for 4 years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

Beth Kanter and Allison Fine, the authors of The Networked Nonprofit that inspired this experiment, wrote an Assessment and Reflection Report on America’s Giving Challenge 2009. That’s why the Red Cross was so successful with their text message donation campaign during the Haiti crisis. All are captured here ).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Author: Amber Wobschall. Keep your eyes open for the next launch and thanks to the Project HOPE team for their great work in the Haiti Earthquake response. Many non-profits struggle with website redesign projects because they are such a huge undertaking.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 8, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Rapid response is a top-of-mind topic for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes right now.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 25, 2010

Author: Noah Cooper. As an advocacy buff, I've been particularly impressed with the action alerts and online petitions related to Haiti. As an advocacy buff, I've been particularly impressed with the action alerts and online petitions related to Haiti.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 7, 2011

Civil authorities, humanitarian organizations, military units with a humanitarian mission, all hopefully have well-trained and experienced professionals in positions to make these critically important decisions. [Commenter Iraqi Bootleg might have some very helpful ideas/examples here.]

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2011

Author: Noel Beebe. As we all know, text-to-give has proven successful(ish), especially around disaster relief like last year’s Haiti earthquake. Remember the movie Back to the Future II , where Marty McFly travels to the future in a flying Delorean? Well, we’re creeping up there, and nary a hoverboard in sight!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

Author: Tad Druart. We already pulled some of the data for a feature research package on mobile giving , particularly related to the response to the earthquake in Haiti. Being a father of high school and college age daughters, I say "I just don't get it" quite often. There is more to come. (I

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Author: Cheryl Black. If I was planning on giving $50, then was presented with the information that a $60 gift would buys a month worth of food for a child in Haiti, I’d be happy to give that extra $10. But we all know that you can’t build a relationship on one day of hearts and roses. The same is true for donors.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Author: James Young. Sure, he raised over $20 million for Haiti and an impressive array of non-profit organizations including American Red Cross , Oxfam America , Salvation Army , Habitat for Humanity , International Rescue Committee , and the United Nations Foundation used his services. Photo by Ruben. I’m happy for him.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2010

Author: Tad Druart. We already pulled some of the data for a feature research package on mobile giving , particularly related to the response to the earthquake in Haiti. Being a father of high school and college age daughters, I say "I just don't get it" quite often. There is more to come. (I

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2010

Author: Emma Zolbrod. In the wake of the Haiti earthquake, the message was timely and reminded me that in the case of his school, I can do more than give cash. I’m connected in different ways to numerous nonprofit organizations. On the personal side, I’ve donated, volunteered, taken action, and raised money.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2011

Author: Molly Brooksbank. Katrina donors didn’t necessarily give to Haiti. An interview with Katie Beth DeSchepper of StrategicOne. I’ve been following the fundraising response to Japan very closely and so I was very pleased to be able to sit down with Katie Beth DeSchepper of StrategicOne earlier today.

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Achieve

JANUARY 20, 2016

One of Mallory’s first campaigns was for a family in Haiti that suffered greatly during the devastating earthquake of 2010. She was already on the ground in Haiti when the campaign started. Derrick Feldmann is the president of Achieve and author of. Mallory didn’t want people to feel that their money was wasted or forgotten.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

NPLive's guests were: Rosetta Thurman , blogger and author. Project Hope Art engages its supporters to raise funds to help children affected by the earthquake that devastated Haiti. As part of TechSoup's do-it-yourself month, Nonprofits Live (NPLive) featured a discussion of blogging. Will Coley , founder of Aquifer Media.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

The year-over-year growth was in large part due to the tremendous amount of online giving towards the Haiti Earthquake. In 2010, online fundraising in the United States surpassed $22 billion. This was an increase of over 34% from 2009. Compare that to the $290 billion in total fundraising in the United States according to Giving USA 2011.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

2011 Online Giving Report – “'2011 did not have the 35% year-over-year growth rate in online giving that happened in 2010, but online fundraising did not lose its mojo,' said Steve MacLaughlin, co-author of the Report and Blackbaud’s director of Internet solutions. 'Every

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

This morning things start off with the opening plenary by Dan Heath , co-author of Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. If you’re not here, then you can watch some of the sessions on NTC Online or on Blackbaud TV. He’s a great speaker and the book is one that I highly recommend.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2013

When the earthquake struck in Haiti in. This post was authored by Mobile Beacon , a TechSoup donor partner. Though Crowdrise has a. slightly more expensive transaction fee than other fundraising sites, it boasts unique perks like the points system that's designed to incentivize donors to continue giving.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Recently, Shabbir Imber Safdar , author of the TruthyPR blog and Shayna Englin of Englin Consulting LLC published an eBook entitled "Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? Your best performance comes during high profile disasters.

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