Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Some things I recommend watching for: Don’t only pay attention to what people are doing on your site, but watch where traffic is coming from! Pay attention to the “change&# in weekly numbers and measure it against activities or messages you were pushing that week. What about risk management issues around geo-social tools?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As you explore the different apps, pay attention to the highlighted features and consider how each could make a difference in how you fundraise. HotJar — Top Fundraising App for Online Behavior Tracking Using HotJar is a great way to solve issues identified through Google Analytics. Backlink analysis. Rank tracking.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

During this hour, the Foundation Center's George Ford and Jake Garcia will take a look at how grant seekers can use the interactive maps and charts in Foundation Directory Online , the Foundation Center’s grant seeking database for nonprofits, to identify prospective funders. Who Are the Presenters?

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

I just finished reading the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarks Analysis , put out by Blackbaud company Target Analytics. It's enough to report on and start people thinking about the issues, but the field is pretty darn new. Get the report and read it. It points to some great momentum in online giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange Webinar for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). Jeremiah Owyang has a good analysis of what features Google + needs to go mainstream. Wait for maturation? What are the potential uses for nonprofits?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

With tech playing a more important role than ever before in the nonprofit sector, investing some time and attention in strengthening your digital operations is definitely a smart move. Rank these considerations by priority, starting with the tech gaps or issues that need immediate solutions. Let’s get started! What is a Tech Plan?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

This takes a lot of time because I'm not just browsing, but I'm doing a pattern analysis for best practices that I can incorporate into a presentation about social media principles and nonprofits. I think people are more likely to pay attention if they know that they might in the presentation. Photo by Nelson Layag.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

No matter what you think of the law itself, everyone in our sector needs to pay very close attention to Recovery.gov. You can see the administration gets that -- from the jobs map and the chart of how money is being spent. They've gone out of their way to ensure you can use their content to share your own opinion and analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? KM4Dev has a section devoted to Social Network Analysis process and tools. Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge !

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

This conference features exceptional speakers and a plethora of workshops that address key issues and trends affecting nonprofit human-serving organizations. RootsCamp is an annual gathering of progressive organizers from across issues and around the country who learn, celebrate, and grow together. 11/17/2016. RootsCamp 2016.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

The process of creating a social media policy includes discussion about the issues, reviewing policies from other organizations , and reviewing and approving the policy internally. Benchmarking comparing your organization’s past performance to itself or doing a formal or informal analysis of peer organizations can help.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

She heads the firm’s practice in women’s issues and global affairs for clients including Women for Women International, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai, MoveOn.org, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the Global Fund for Women, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, David and Lucille Packard Foundation and many others.

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M+R

AUGUST 25, 2021

For communications professionals, there are important lessons to be learned from 2020—trends that tell a (sometimes surprising) story of how different issues unfolded in the media last year, and tips for how we can advocate for our issues as effectively as possible moving forward. Ahmaud Arbery was killed in February 2020.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2012

Don’t Forget the After Story Once the news has broken, social media can help leverage the “after story” or the analysis. A great example is this podcast from Momsrising and First Focus talking about health care reform. See David Meerman Scott’s e-book on Newsjacking for more.). Click to see the full infographic.

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