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Great reads from around the web on January 7th

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. UNICEF Haiti365 – Be Their Voice – I'm really excited to see this new campaign from UNICEF – focused on the children in Haiti, and building on a multimedia effort to move people into engagement. "Haiti

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New on SSIR: How does celebrity impact your fundraising?

Amy Sample Ward

Read the post below or visit SSIR to read and comment with that community. Online fundraising revenue grew overall by 14% between 2009 and 2010. This rebound was led by an enormous 163% increase in the International sector due to emergencies like the earthquake in Haiti and flooding in Pakistan.

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Great reads from around the web on January 15th

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Submissions close January 22, 2010." I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

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On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. But I wasn't prepared for the type of incoming information I saw in the weeks after January 12, 2010. . Melissa Eliott was heavily involved in the Haiti relief effort as a volunteer.

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Apps for Disaster Planning

Tech Soup

Read about how Pocket First Aid & CPR helped save a life in the Haiti Earthquake of 2010. Let us know in the comments! The app includes up-to-date emergency information, a first aid kit checklist and detailed first aid procedures. Other Useful Apps. Got a personal favorite disaster preparedness app?

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It's Already September? (Or: Two Thirds of a Year's Worth of Fundraising Resources)

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I thought I'd do my part with a few of 2010's best resources (so far). A recap of fundraising resources of the first 2/3 of 2010 wouldn't be complete without some discussion of the incredible work that the Red Cross did using mobile and social media to raise funds and awareness about the disaster in Haiti.

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5 Questions: How to Make the Most of a Crisis Situation with Cross Channel Integration (Part 1)

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Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions.

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