Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Worldchanging: Bright Green: Worldchanging Interview: Jean Russell on Thrivability - Great interview with Jean Russell at Worldchanging! " Non-profit’s Twitter Interview Questions | twitter-interviews | interviews TechnicaVita Social Media Advice - Does your organization use Twitter? Find me on Delicious for more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

s engaged enough to write a sentence or two or to participate in a conversation or to upload a photo with a caption is a person who???s I'm going reel off the names of some tools that I've observed you using and would love your best piece of advice or tell me a story about how you've used it in your org. I feel that someone who???s

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The answers and advice we received were as varied as the people we polled, but nearly all of them indicated that learning — e.g., analytics training, getting started with AI tools, etc. — Home pages with high conversion rates have one thing in common: they make it extremely easy for a customer to buy. was high on their to-do list.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2022

Distilling our 40-minute conversation into a single article was beyond my abilities, so I’ll share a follow-up next week with additional takeaways from our chat and the audience Q&A that followed. Dame shared one piece of advice that I’d never heard from an investor: more founders should learn to make themselves vulnerable.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. The conversation is open to everyone, so please submit your questions on Twitter and click here to get a reminder when the chat begins. Dear Sophie: I didn’t win the H-1B lottery.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Extra Crunch members can join the live conversation (details below) or catch it on demand. She’s invested in several companies, including AirMap, Origin and Nova Credit and has joined us for previous events to lay out some advice for startups navigating governmental rules. You really won’t want to miss it. Event Details.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

This week, fresh off of a reunion that included pasta and green rooms, Natasha and Alex asked: What are some startup assumptions that get it wrong? Our podcast continues the conversation, getting into five specific myths that we’re about ready to bust.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, December 18, 2010 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in a recent newsletter. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. Make conversation with your team. Its so powerful I wanted to pass it along. • Do something that you are afraid to do.

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The Next Web

JUNE 28, 2012

This website redesign bumped our download conversion funnel by 3X, from 8% to 25%. While getting all this free advice, it’s important to remember that opinions are great to listen to, but keeping your focus is critical. Traditionally, email has a 2-12% conversion rate; with PowerInbox we see a conversion rate of 20-30%.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

A couple months before graduation I went to my religion professor's office hours to ask for advice. I can't remember the details of our conversation, except that he used a lot of words beginning with "C": courage, commitment, calling, creativity. My advice: 1. What advice do you have for aspiring organizers?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy. Many are connected only randomly.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

My best advice: Strengthen your network. Dear Sophie: Will a doctor get a green card faster than an engineer? The company that sponsored me for the H-1B also sponsored me for an EB-3 green card, which was approved about three years ago, but I’m still waiting for a green card number. Can she apply for a green card?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

Third, I want to invite people to participate in a conversation about how this could be done differently. About 70% of traditional, non-gold, peer-reviewed journals are green. For example, all of Elsevier’s journals went green in 2004. Going green helps readers, of course. That’s a terrific conversation to have.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

Tapping into someone else’s experience is a tried-and-true method, which is why two-time Y Combinator participant Chris Morton wrote a guest post for Extra Crunch with advice for founders hoping to be accepted by the famed accelerator. Dear Sophie: Can I still get a green card through marriage if I’m divorcing?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

In a TechCrunch+ guest post, he shared three fundamental pieces of advice for new founders. ” This week, we’re running several articles on entrepreneurship as TechCrunch staffers recap their conversations and panel discussions from our Early Stage event earlier this month. .” Stay tuned! Senior Editor, TechCrunch+.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2022

“In fact, the more a founder can push the questions back to the investor in a way that gives a better understanding of their business and investment strategy, the easier the rest of the conversation will be.”. The right questions to ask investors when fundraising in a down market. Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

Dear Sophie: What’s allowed between a K-1 visa and a green card? ??Here’s Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. What’s your advice for hiring internationally? More posts by this contributor. Ask it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

She also included some practical advice. Be a little less "formal" and try a few fun updates and other content that sparks conversations. Photo by David Parmet (In the green room waiting to go on the stage, in between Pete Cashmore and Geoff Livingston) See more of David's conference photos here.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

GMT, Managing Editor Danny Crichton will host a conversation on Twitter Spaces with Eric Dean Wilson, author of “After Cooling: On Freon, Global Warming, and the Terrible Cost of Comfort.” So here’s our advice on how teams can smoothly reach an SOC 3 while simultaneously balancing workloads and minimizing disruption to users.”.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Guatemala: The Social Good Summit Global Conversation 2013 - Guatemala. Vancouver, Canada: Social Media Surgery: Hands on social media advice & help. Wellington, New Zealand: Going green with social media - #net2welly Social Media Sept (1 of 3). Guatemala: Taller de e-emprendimiento y e-promocion del Campus Tec.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

Last week, Natasha Mascarenhas interviewed experts who had some strategic advice for finding the right time to bring a product manager on board. Have you ever popped into a meeting because you overheard a snippet of a conversation and wanted to share your perspective? Image Credits: Alistair Berg (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Need to catch up last week's ROI conversations so you can jump in - start here. Tools and Strategy Google Earth for Green Activism. Ruby shares her 10 Questions video.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

AFR100 “advocates actively against the conversion of natural ecosystems, like grasslands and savannas, into tree plantations,” a spokesperson said in an email to The Verge. There’s a history of “green-grabbing”. There’s a history of “green-grabbing” that’s tied to colonization around the world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

Using the dots, they will indicate if they would "Like" (blue), "Share" (yellow), or "Comment" (green) on the post. It also helps them see what worked — or didn't — for others, and helps to spark a conversation about the shared characteristics of the posts that elicit engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

Any advice about setting up systems to track Twitter. Both my client and I were curious about what exactly was working (and what was not), so they gave me the green light to create these charts (everyone should be so lucky!). Click Image to see larger version. Describe the Twitter Charts: What are you showing? What tool did you use?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

But where this conversation really got me was when Kat said she firmly believed in manifestation and energetics, and that she draws a repeated connection between the work she’s done there and the success she’s had as a creator and entrepreneur. I ordered a green screen and a ring light and set it up in my childhood bedroom.”.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Guatemala: The Social Good Summit Global Conversation 2013 - Guatemala. Vancouver, Canada: Social Media Surgery: Hands on social media advice & help. Wellington, New Zealand: Going green with social media - #net2welly Social Media Sept (1 of 3). Honolulu, HI: Overview of Social Networking: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: Echoing Green's Spark Blog , which usually covers news about social entrepreneurship and their Fellowship program, posted last spring how it took, "Three Echoing Green staffers, two good Samaritan cheerleaders, and one brave man," to rescue a cat hiding under a van outside their offices. post office line, doctor's appt.)

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2013

Hi friends, I've been inspired by this community for a long time - from being mentored by Britt Bravo when first starting a little Net2 chapter in Vancouver (which Elijah van der Giessen and team have turned into something huge and magnificently helpful), to being inspired by Amy Sample Ward to grow conversations and dig deeper.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

It wasn''t until that day that I found out the green card my grandparents had given me was fake. So I became a walking uncomfortable conversation. the past few years trying to engage politicians, Tea Partiers, others in this conversation. So I feel social media can help drive a conversation. I was born in the Philippines.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Sunday, December 12, 2010 The Five Points Of Professionalism Heres more good advice from The Everything Coaching And Mentoring Book : Professional behavior on the job means that work habits are strong and consistent. Make conversation with your team. Your organizations work ethic should be solution- and positive-results-oriented.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Our six participants ranged from Blackbaud’s own Grace Strother who surfs the web with a screen reader/magnifier to individuals with difficulty seeing blues, reds, and greens (e.g., Frank Barry shared great advice on this topic recently and I must concur from our testing. color blindness). The results were surprising.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When it comes to nonprofit marketing , understanding the types of emotional appeals that resonate with your unique audience will help you increase marketing engagement and conversions. This is specifically helpful for important conversion pages like your online donation form.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2014

This will allow your organization to stay involved in the conversation but take off some of the pressure of creating content of your own. Rory Green, Senior Development Officer at Canda’s BCIT Foundation, outlines A Practical Guide to Working Better With Program Staff and Raising More Money. Her best advice?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Via the App, David promises to bring his communications industry expert advice and wisdom right to your fingertips. Make conversation with your team. David just launched his new App, called " Ask David." Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi. Make conversation with your team. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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