Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Digital Media and Learning Competition: Applications now open! NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – "The 3rd Digital Media and Learning Competition, from the MacArthur Foundation, is now accepting applications. Submissions close January 22, 2010." " My favorite lesson? Design for People To Self Organize!

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Web Haiti Bookmarking Lesson 132

Double the Donation

MAY 25, 2021

CyberGrants is another top corporate giving software solution that offers fully integrated tools for grants management, employee giving, volunteerism, disbursement, disaster relief, and more. Millie gives your company the opportunity to create a social impact program that’s easy to use, flexible, and budget-friendly.

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Software Giving Disaster Grant 52

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools.

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Tools Map Disaster Oregon 73

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools.

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Tools Map Disaster Oregon 59

Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Based on the data we were able to collect from news sources, funder websites, and from funders directly , we issued two reports with our partners at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy to help the sector make sense of its collective response. How many established streamlined application processes?

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Grant United States Analysis Data 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

There is so much data coming in at a fast past, with 4,000 tweets per day – a number that skyrockets during a disaster. ” The other application for nonprofit communications is using ambient social media data to inform advocacy campaigns. Disaster work. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.”

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Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

Airbnb Social Impact Experiences. Airbnb, the online community for booking unique homes and travel experiences around the world, recently launche social impact experiences. If your nonprofit meets the eligibility criteria , hosting a social impact experience is free. What I Learned About Crime by Mapping It with Tableau.

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Sharepoint Chart Library Online Learning 40

Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Windows Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Bonus: See an overview of our Local Impact Map and see how you can get it for your nonprofit.

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Conference Technology San Francisco Disaster 44

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even! Quite the opposite.

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Build Community Technology Action 220

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Social media practices are just that – they get strong and stay strong with practice – so success means consistent application and learning. Participants create a poster of their networks, view other the network maps of others, and then do a debrief. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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India NGO Network Exercise 102

NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta.

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are several learning cohort groups, including one on better understanding network impact. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. impact of the crowd-produced product, impact on the crowd / community)? How do you measure the impact of the crowd here? What do you track? 2) Crowd Creation.

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Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96

Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

We encourage our readers to review each and vote on the ones that they think can make the biggest impact. The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. Disaster Response. Young Diplomat Program.

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Ideas Share Disaster Government 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters. NMC Future Symposium explore applications of techology that could impact issues of global importance over next five years or more. The NY Chapter of the Red Cross offers Ten Tips in this YouTube Video.

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Nptech Social Media Ning Media 91

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

You’re going to see a big map of the U.S. Big map of the U.S. It’ll save you time and it helps the funder determine if you’re a good fit and invite you for a full grant application, which is a foot in the door. Now, some of you are probably like, “Oh, that sounds like a disaster.”

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Grant Video Donor Foundation 99

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

When mapping out your nonprofit fundraising plan, it’s best to play to your fundraising strengths. Most people have four to six key strengths that are applicable to nonprofit fundraising. That would be a disaster! If not, you might need a different way to talk about the impact your nonprofit makes. Feeling stuck?

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Fundraising Create Exercise Local 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

The term " social good " implies that there is social impact, a change of behavior on the ground or systemic change. I think there is some indirect social impact when we use social media for charity. Can a caring brand be authentic and have on the ground social impact? What if a cause is not on my map of social change.

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Social Media Charity System Change 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

The combined forces of smartphones, mobile broadband, and location-aware applications will connect us in more meaningful ways to the people, organizations, events, information, and companies that matter most to us—namely, those within a physical proximity of where we live and where we are. We’re doing the same for energy.

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Change Disaster Green Los Angeles 108