Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year. Examples from Haiti. Let’s look at a couple of the main examples from the Haiti earthquake response. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take.
Amy Sample Ward
MARCH 14, 2010
Ushahidi : most recently, Ushahidi adpated it’s platform for use in Haiti and Chili to let the crowd both in Haiti/Chili and outside share information and data in real time via mobiles or a web browser. That sounds like it is easier to creating a crowdsourcing event or call for the crowd instead of a community; and maybe it it.
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APRIL 23, 2023
Your thank-you letter should touch the reader’s heart, not sound like an academic paper. For example, “ Your gift is the difference between life and death for the children of Haiti.” You are so important to our organization’s work!” Write with warmth and sincerity. So, write like you talk.
Get Fully Funded
MAY 29, 2023
Try reading your letter aloud and see if it sounds like you are chatting with your donor. In Haiti, a typical adult has just five years of schooling, and the literacy rate is just 53 percent. This tone helps build a connection between you and your donor. And your gift made it happen.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 14, 2010
In 2010 much of their focus was on responding to the earthquake in Haiti. By re-editing footage they already had to include new material from Haiti, AJWS saved tens of thousands of dollars while still getting a relevant and powerful video asset.
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. While these sound like formidable barriers, they’re not stopping for-profit businesses from raking in cash. This, you expected.
NTEN
MARCH 24, 2010
Between Barack Obama’s much discussed use of texting to mobilize supporters during the campaign to the most recent successes charitable organizations had in raising money via “text to donate” campaigns after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, text messaging is now seen as the “new” must have in any marketing plan for nonprofits.
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