Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Yes you can claim that anyone has the power to blog, but that’s really only the people who have access to the tools and the time and the empowerment. It also skews the idea that organizations can focus energy where their communities already are. Do you have ideas or feelings about the questions above?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

I enjoy it because I get double dose: great ideas about the integration of technology with leadership, training, and capacity building AND the content. The use of mobile and social media enhanced the experience beyond having the standard back channel via a hashtag on Twitter, but the substance of his comments resonated.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Let us know what you think by leaving comments below. Empowerment is unconditional. Find cheap, easy ways to try your ideas out with real people in real situations before committing lots of resources. Be specific, define the issue, problem or idea, and let the answers pour in. The 45 Social by Social Propositions.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Frequently, the best innovative solutions to community challenges are those that creatively combine ideas from multiple disciplines. Cristi Hegranes, Global Press Institute – Global Press Institute (GPI) advances both responsible global journalism and community empowerment by offering journalism training to women around the world.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

But in the nonprofit realm, my perspective on helping nonprofit organizations with technology issues has a lot to do with client empowerment, learning based on what’s needed at the moment, and active collaboration. 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 06.20.08 Sounds a lot like Edupunk, doesn’t it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2008

s Technology Empowerment Centre. My opening post shared some ideas and tips. There were so many wonderful comments and blog posts that I've been able to summarize the wisdom in these three posts -- read them for context, if you're just joining this thread. Share it in the comments, I'll summarize! Network Weaving Skills.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. Let us know in the comments! And if you have a great idea for an app, but don't know where to start, you might be able to find help from NetSquared , an initiative from TechSoup Global.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 22, 2015

Use these ideas to spark some of your own ideas to partner with for-profit companies. Mozilla, the company behind the Firefox browser, is a for-profit entity that’s always promoted the idea of an open Internet. Tell us how their partnerships further a greater good in the comments section below. Make-A-Wish-Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

Robin shared some of her thoughts in the comments of a recent blog post, and I invited to share her community organizing rules for Twitter. Just like any real world activist, motivation is triggered by empowerment and shut down with arrogance. Keep a file of good ideas that you may want to use in the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

leave comments on blog posts that written about the project directing to new url. I like the idea of using the term "tool kit" in the title or tagline" Joe Solomon said "Make sure your domain name matches your name. Nonprofit Social Media Empowerment Guide. NpTech Social Media Empowerment Guide.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Weekly, I hear from someone who is putting ideas from the book into action. I''ve gotten more comfortable and more confident with the idea of the museum as political body that advocates for empowerment and social bridging. Empowerment? Over 20,000 copies have been sold around the world. and "why?" to "how?".

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

It seems like every day there's a new overhyped idea that claims to fix a problem you never thought you had, like a delivery service for laundry quarters. Tenants have no idea what their apartment might be "worth" to a landlord and run the risk of taking a too-low offer to vacate their apartment. Video : Code for America.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

For years, I’ve been associated with the idea of “visitor participation.” HOW (slides 24-42) There are three “tracks” to our theory of change: individual empowerment, social bonding, and social bridging. Let’s start with empowerment. Empowerment is the “individual” side of our theory of change.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 12, 2015

In turn, we always say ‘thank you’ for their time and contribution in a variety of meaningful ways, whether through a VIP experience, influence, empowerment, recognition, or tangible reward. Here are five ideas from an Advocate Marketer for strategically mobilizing advocates for your cause: 1. Share in the comments below.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Please leave a comment or use the #4change hashtag to tweet your post if you do write something of your own! realize_ink : Q3: empowerment & ownership. I’ve tried to pull out some of the relevant tweets from the Twitter stream to help follow the flow of the conversation in case you missed it.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

One of my favorite comments on the first post in this series came from Lyndall Linaker, an Australian museum worker, who asked: " Who decides what is relevant? Once we've identified assets and needs, we seek out collaborators and project ideas. We never start with the project idea and parachute in. My answer: neither.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Let me explain how all these ideas tie together … Me and Jennifer Aaker. Employ empowerment marketing. If you want to win this copy, leave a comment that answers any of the following: The Dragonfly Model is: Focus, Grab Attention, Take Action, and Engage. Tell your story. Act, then think. Design for collaboration.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action. One of the participants on Saturday commented, "the crux of this is that we want to create exhibits that make visitors believe that one person--one visitor--can make a difference." They balance the rhetoric with the opportunity.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 24, 2007

Certainly, if you are a technology provider that values empowerment of your clients, this is probably a good model to consider. Empowerment – as you help them with a problem, teach them about the problem, and ways to troubleshoot (or possibly solve) the problem themselves in the future. Second, Empowerment.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

A few months ago, I pitched this panel idea to Steven and he immediately got behind it. I already see in the chat, we have a couple of comments about what Lisa just said. If you want to answer the one or two people who had comments about it, please do. Marty, I see your comment in the chat. Hi everyone. I, I like that.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. We think it's because of the mentorship.

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. What is the biggest change you’ve seen over the past 3 years in the nonprofit sector? The big nonprofits have come to play.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2009

He likes the idea of 360 degree participation: evaluations must be made by technologists and users, and then decisions can be vetted from the top down. So what can we do? Get ahead of the change. Create context by tying change to mission. Be a clear change leader. Get the involvement of senior management. Get org-wide buy-in.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

[Photo credit: Idea Accelerator contestants high five after practicing their pitches at the Microsoft evening reception, Sept. Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Right now, though, we want to share the 21 other fresh ideas that were pitched.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

are about empowerment of individuals, and connecting people to each other by the content that they create, or are interested in. I think Web 2.0, like it’s version number suggests, is a much richer, more rewarding experience than Web 1.0 And, I think that there is a lot that the nptech field can get from using Web 2.0 bandwagon.

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