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Making the most impact for Haiti relief: Avoiding Fundraising Fraud during Crisis

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Author: Jordan Viator. In the past 8 days, the surge of generosity for Haiti relief has been amazing. Find a charity with a proven track record of success in providing disaster relief and one that has worked in Haiti. Do Not Give To The Haitian Government – Haiti is known to be a corrupt country.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

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This is an NGO that is relies heavily on good communication and effective project management. It helps endangered Asian children get off the streets in Cambodia, Philippines, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, East Timor, Jordan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. " Nonprofit Education in Haiti.

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Rapid Response at Critical Times of Need – An Essential Guide with Real World Examples

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Author: Jordan Viator. A few of the top takeaways from the guide include: Respond Quickly - When communicating during times of crisis, simplicity and effectiveness are far more important than design or prose. Rapid response is a top-of-mind topic for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes right now.

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“I just don’t get that generation.”

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Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. Being a father of high school and college age daughters, I say "I just don't get it" quite often.

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“I just don’t get that generation.”

Connection Cafe

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. Being a father of high school and college age daughters, I say "I just don't get it" quite often.

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Guest Post: Measuring Social Media with Multichannel Integration and Meaningful Metrics

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Author: Jordan Viator. How effective is their work on Facebook in producing bottom line results for US Fund for UNICEF? We also studied the Facebook page's performance for both clickthrus to the website and donations in the wake of a high profile disaster, like the earthquake in Haiti. What is working?