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Philanthropy and Social Media: New Whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy

Amy Sample Ward

Download the full white paper or share it using this link: [link] Below are notes from my remarks. The real-time web is a paradigm based on pushing information to users as soon as it’s available, instead of requiring that they or their software check a source periodically for updates. The internet is not new.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

NTEN

On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. We set up the home bases, provide mission-related information, and enjoy all the people who come in to play. But I wasn't prepared for the type of incoming information I saw in the weeks after January 12, 2010. .

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Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Multi-Channel Engagement

Connection Cafe

On the professional side, I’ve interviewed many industry professionals for articles, case studies, best practices guides, white papers and more. You should be collecting information about me – donations, interests, communication preferences. I’m connected in different ways to numerous nonprofit organizations.

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