Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Oxfam in Haiti – Google Maps – This is a great example of how you can use a tool like Google Maps to tell a story and provide easy access to information – great job Oxfam! "Oxfam "Oxfam is responding to the biggest earthquake for 200 years in Haiti.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, cholera spreading into the bateyes posed an imminent threat as most of the workers migrated from Haiti. Much of 2010 was focused on Project Cultivar, which worked in the Dominican Republic sugarcane plantations and its company towns, bateyes.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

And, during the Haiti emergency response over the last month, we've seen some encouraging results. Since January 12 -- when the earthquake struck Haiti -- we've: Gained more than 9,000 fans on Facebook. Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN roger burks Social Media Communications. Picked up 1,300 new followers on Twitter.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. In the midst of the viral Text HAITI to 90999 message, we saw the emergence of what we're calling emergency social data, or #crisisdata. Melissa Eliott was heavily involved in the Haiti relief effort as a volunteer.

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TechImpact

JULY 17, 2014

Try instead “end hunger in haiti.” Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech SEO' A few tips if you’re getting into search engine marketing: Start with a modest budget and increase slowly as you see desired results. Buy less expensive, longer keywords. For example, hunger is going to be a very expensive keyword.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2012

The Life Time Achievement award went to Rob Stuart, the godfather of the NpTech movement , who sadly passed away in October. For example, my colleague Shai Coggins from Connecting Up (the Australian version of NTEN), who always brings me Tim-Tams. The annual awards luncheon is always one of my favorites and this year was a little bittersweet.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2010

Flickr: Cambodia4Kids (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members. Members are in bold.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

The magnitude of the destruction and the heart-breaking images have remained with us as organizations, governments, and private individuals have struggled beyond the immediate aftermath to effect long-term change and economic impact within Haiti.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

Sessions include: Haiti: How to Raise a Billion Dollars. Tags: ifc international fundraising conference NPTech NTEN Fundraising. That's right: the registration fee is for a site license, so your entire staff can attend. in a Hurry . Understanding Online Donors: Their Demographics, Attitudes, and Behavior .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Since the earthquake in Haiti, we've seen an explosion in interest for all things mobile. Tags: Mobile net neutrality NPTech tmobile Communications. Donations via text messages , tweeting real-time updates , mapping need and resources : all examples of stories that captured our sector's attention and got people talking about mobile.

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NTEN

JULY 9, 2010

HaitiAidMap from InterAction (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . yesterday, so I think it qualifies for nptech awesome online.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I’ll review some new green IT developments like how nonprofit solar electricity is thriving in Haiti. Green IT: Glad Tidings from Haiti. We’re used to hearing nothing but bad news from Haiti since it was hit by a succession of catastrophic events since 2010. Sanebox starts at $2 per month per user.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2010

numbers coming out of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, you gain a renewed appreciation for the power of nonprofit technology -- and it's not just the big organizations that are using it. in Haiti: The Role of Information and Communications Technology in Supporting. Humanitarian and Emergency Response and Recovery Efforts in Haiti.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

2010 Haiti earthquake mobile fundraising: $30+ million. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. Read more posts on our blog. 2009 total mobile fundraising: $4 million. And did you know the 5-second rule is a myth ?).

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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. Tags: Ben Rigby Mobile NPTech NTEN Fundraising. Ben Rigby, The Extraordinaires. This, you expected. The Red Cross received 4.1

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

We’ve all heard about ‘Text-to-Give’: an example of a mobile offering, run by the American Red Cross during the Haiti crisis, and how they raised a whopping $30 million through this in less than a month. Tags: NPTech NTEN. You give the 150 million smartphone users (by 2011) in the US, the power to help support, and promote your cause!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Prior to Haiti's record online giving, December 31, 2009 saw more than $19 million dollars given online in one day. Tags: Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Web Sites Fundraising. 39% of consumers reported making an online donation after visiting a charity website.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

Tags: Big Ideas , Nonprofit Trends , nptech , NTEN , Online Giving , Social Media , Web 2.0

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

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. Amy Sample-Ward was kind enough to break it down for us back in February.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

Following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Facebook set up a Global Disaster Relief page , with the intention that it "serve as a collaborative resource for individuals, non-profits, governments and industry to raise awareness for those in need around the world".

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

How did the Red Cross system work for Haiti? Tags: 10NTC beth kanter dos NPTech. Consult Details: What it will take in systems and people to get online giving set up for Trees Atlanta? What kind of cost are we looking at? Group #035 - Green Chamber of the South. Galit Levitin | www.greencs.org. Consult Details: 1.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

With the recent calamity in Haiti, the NPOs and NGOs that comprise the disaster relief/response sector have jumped into action, mobilizing their staff, volunteers, and equipment to help those affected. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Program. Check out the same area we saw above using the Map Kibera map.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 23, 2006

Paul Farmer set out to bring health care to the poorest of the poor on the central plateau of Haiti, and managed to pull much of the world heath establishment into his venture. Technorati Tags: nptech , healthcare Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." Kidder's book shows what this means in real life.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

I could point to the Haiti disaster as the tipping point in cell phones -- for the increased engagement with donors, and more importantly, for the contributions of information from survivors. Tags: edward granger-happ Mobile NPTech NTEN Communications. There are so many of you who know more about this world-in-your-hand than I do.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This portal was also launched at the onset of the Haiti earthquake and utilized by relief organizations. Tags: cloud computing Infrastructure jane meseck Leadership Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites. New Networking Models -- Lastly, new networking models are starting to change the game for the community development sector.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

This portal was also launched at the onset of the Haiti earthquake and utilized by relief organizations. Tags: cloud computing Infrastructure jane meseck Leadership Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites. New Networking Models -- Lastly, new networking models are starting to change the game for the community development sector.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

CrisisCamps took off after the earthquake in Haiti. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure lucy bernholz Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Program. More importantly, over time we will see that the expectations that the cloud engenders have changed how we define what is worth working on.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

CrisisCamps took off after the earthquake in Haiti. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure lucy bernholz Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Program. More importantly, over time we will see that the expectations that the cloud engenders have changed how we define what is worth working on.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

With the recent calamity in Haiti, the NPOs and NGOs that comprise the disaster relief/response sector have jumped into action, mobilizing their staff, volunteers, and equipment to help those affected. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Program. Check out the same area we saw above using the Map Kibera map.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

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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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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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NTEN

DECEMBER 30, 2010

2010 was also a good year for maps and data visualization, from the true size of Africa and the relief efforts in Haiti to the amount of data Americans consume and the relative size of all the social media spaces. And you definitely need a custom landing tab. But should your ED be the one figuring it out ?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 30, 2010

2010 was also a good year for maps and data visualization, from the true size of Africa and the relief efforts in Haiti to the amount of data Americans consume and the relative size of all the social media spaces. And you definitely need a custom landing tab. But should your ED be the one figuring it out ?

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Tags: NPTwitter NPtech NPHaitiEarthquake.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

A good place to look first is Andreas Raptopoulos' TED Talk about Matternet drones delivering medicines, food, and other high-value goods for disaster relief like they did in Haiti. Gathering Data. Drones are superb for visual data collection.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

When I got an opportunity in high school to travel a little bit, I went to Haiti with a church group, and that was the first time that I really saw abject poverty. And it was funny because I was a senior in high school, and I came back the week after I had gone to Haiti to see all of this, and experience, and volunteer and serve.

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