Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Regardless of how well-designed or technologically sound the tool, if people aren’t already using that tool then they won’t turn to it in a time of disaster. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. http ://www.noula.ht/index.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Maybe your organization helped over one hundred hurricane survivors find temporary housing. This may sound crazy, but a lot of people beat around the bush when asking for a donation and never really come right out and ASK in their fundraising letter. Your letter must address what your donor wants to know and what warms her heart.

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People Giving Fundraising Mail 98

Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2022

It’s normal to feel pangs of fear every time a big event happens – hurricanes, earthquakes, war, global humanitarian crises – taking away some of your donors’ attention. Getting to 1,000 may sound intimidating, but there are tons of strategies to find new donors , like: Mail appeals. Email asks. Social media. Media coverage.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So one thing that you absolutely need to look at is, just like it sounds, when did they last give? Kari: We’ve got an example of this, because I know that some of you are going, “Well, that sounds confusing.” Kari: So we’ve got three sample donors. Makes sense? Jackie: Exactly. Kari: Cool. Jackie: Okay.

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Donor Disaster Gift Puerto Rico 62