Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. From corporate social responsibility to social business to social investment, previously limited to charitable activities and workers' rights, social is on the march to becoming the new green.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 2, 2010

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 How To Be An Open Leader Charlene Li, the author of the best-seller book, Groundswell , was kind enough to send me an advance copy of her newest book, Open Leadership , which she released for sale on May 24. Great read. I posted a review on my site as well. This was a fitting follow up to Goundswell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tyson Foods has perfected a social media strategy that leverages blog comments for food donations as noted on the Fast Company blog , (part of its innovative giving series which included a profile of me !) Mizfit is donating a dime per comment to a local women's shelter. Go over there and comment right now!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010 5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers I really like author Paul R. Timms advice to stop asking your customers the "typical" questions and instead ask them open-ended questions. These open-ended questions will let your customers really express their ideas, opinions and needs.

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AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

The Accelevents Studio connects with live streaming solutions (such as Lightstream, Streamyard, ReStream, and Open Broadcaster Software) through RTMP capabilities. . One unique feature that Streamyard includes is Chroma Key capability for speakers with green screens, similar to Zoom’s “virtual background” feature. .

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Back in 2007, the Colorectal Cancer Coalition rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. It starts with green screen photo of small groups. Leave a comment » It came together so fast and Eric was out of town. There was no way I could attend. Very touristy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Amy Sample Ward let’s us know how to give green. David is always a great source for thoughtful insights about open source. at 6:31 pm { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 07.30.08 at 6:31 pm { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 07.30.08 Be Helpful.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

It was a rich discussion and it doesn’t stop here – use the link below to review the full transcript and share your discussions points or ideas in the comments. Shalena Broadnax: Echoing Green is operating in a relatively new space for us—deepening our online community engagement. Review the full chat transcript!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Share and Comment on Breaking News. If you are an environmental nonprofit, write about ways in which supporters can green their homes or garden without pesticides. It cannot be stressed enough that your supporters are eager to be engaged and useful, but you need to open your nonprofit to their feedback and direction.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

There’s some great stuff there, like virtualization, social software, green IT, etc. The striking thing: open source software wasn’t on their list. And that’s because in the enterprise world, for the most part, open source software is a given part of the mix. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Help bring back Ranger Rick's profile Email: appeals-comment@facebook.com and ask them to let Ranger Rick exist on Facebook! Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. Rayt allows users to rate the content of web sites by making a comment and also to rate other people's comments.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

Click "tab" to open a new window that logs you right in. Click it and it turns green, telling you that the ID only is on the clipboard. Leave a comment » Managing all those logins securely used to be a royal PITA. I also like that you can store your security token as well. Nothing earth shaking. Thanks, Steve!!

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Aristotle Yesterday I had my first angry commenters on what seemed like an innocuous post about women speaking at the Green Festival : Will Joan Blades also tell her audience how Jews control the media, Jews manipulate U.S. Here was her response: MoveOn's ActionForum is an open forum. moveon blog comments anger respect

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

I “live the open source lifestyle.&# This news is so old it’s embarrassing – NPR opened up their content API. A new site was launched called “ Green Nonprofits.&# 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Alanna 08.13.08 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Alanna 08.13.08

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Share and Comment on Breaking News. If you are an environmental nonprofit, write about ways in which supporters can green their homes or garden without pesticides. It cannot be stressed enough that your supporters are eager to be engaged and useful, but you need to open your nonprofit to their feedback and direction.

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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. There's more going on as well in sustainable green IT. Open Data in Africa. This has to be one of the largest open data projects in the world. ?. Images: Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

Leave your answers in the comments below. Little Green Light. Little Green Light is a cloud-based donor management system designed for nonprofits. Little Green Light helps you keep track of donors, volunteers, event attendees, board members, and more. Do not expose Little Green Light to water or bright lights.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. At that point, we opened three new locations: Sanger , Greenfield , and a new San Francisco workshop in the Excelsior neighborhood because the Mission has changed so dramatically.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 30, 2008

If you're interested in this topic, check out this experiment to root out the people behind big companies on Twitter, which recently included this comment about museums: " When museums tweet to each other in first person, I question why the museums don't include the names of the people tweeting." Respond to people. Make the @ your friend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. Creating open communities with old siloed corporate structures. Yet, our executives and managers, our internal stakeholders cannot understand the open culture. And we are asked to do it with little or no resources. And that is the crossroads.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Don’t forget to leave the door open and a glass of wine out for Elijah. Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. For added fun, create a runway and have local commentators narrate the event. Click To Tweet. The winner gets the chocolate. Online Course.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Besides being a launch pad for shiny new gadgets, MWC has also been a forum for green technology news, digital inclusion efforts, low-cost smartphones, and other mobile for good innovations. In open source news, ZTE announced two smartphones that run Firefox OS 1.3, the Open C and the Open II. Image 1: miuet.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2009

It is great to comment and be visible in the community of thinkers and doers in your sector. Go to your Netvibes page, and hit the green “add content&# button in the upper left of the screen. Net2 Think Tank is a monthly blogging event open to anyone and is a great way to participate in an exchange of ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Share and Comment on Breaking News. If you are an environmental nonprofit, write about ways in which supporters can green their homes or garden without pesticides. It cannot be stressed enough that your supporters are eager to be engaged and useful, but you need to open your nonprofit to their feedback and direction.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

Open Access publishing therefore leads to wider dissemination of information and increased efficiency in science … Which is, actually, a very practical down to earth argument. Please feel free to join the dialogue, either in comments, or on your own blog. Below is his response. I would like to respond in three parts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

They are in the process of building and growing a 'problem solving' network by convening thoughtful people inside and outside of EDF to review their thinking and then comment, critique, and contribute new information so they can improve their impact. This is an open and transparent network. Leadership and culture are important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

End your rapid report with potential remedies, suggested follow-up testing or even open it up for debate from others on staff so as to collect insight into your hypothesis. Here is a case study of Red versus Green. Share an example of your experiment in the comments. Here’s some best practices for sharing results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

If you are new to participatory facilitation techniques, use the Spectagram as an opener and use it to better understand skill levels in the room. a) Green: Great things you’ve heard of, or done yourself. Share in the comments. Others have also documented and used the technique or taught others how to do it.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. Boston, Massachusetts: Monthly Pitch Night | BostonSpeaks/Impact Hub Open Project Night. Monday, June 5, 2017.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 1, 2009

Please feel free to add more do-good Mother's Day gift ideas in the comments. If you have trouble opening the donate link in Firefox, like I did, try it in another web browser. If your mom is the kind of person who prefers a donation to a physical gift, below are a few ideas. Room to Read's Girls' Education program.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 6, 2008

I encourage you to add on to my answers in the comments. Here are a few ideas for your husband's new business venture: • Be green. He may even be able to get his business certified as "green" like the Bay Area Green Business Program does, which could be a selling point for potential customers. •

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Also in the running and campaigning hard are (in alphabetical order) Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation; Citizens for Global Solutions, Faithful Security; Genocide Intervention Network; Global Green USA; National Religious Campaign Against Torture; and Women’s Action for New Directions. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

And, if they aren't blogging, they're reading, take for example the AARP Pet Pals Blog and the others identified in the comments here. The site, which has been running in trial mode for four months, has more than 13,000 users so far - and the company hopes this will increase dramatically now it is officially open.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean? This drove traffic. Hat tip Miriam Kagan ) Improving Program and Service Delivery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

When we see the green arrows pointing up and the numbers look good, we might think — “they like me, they really like me.&# But you can’t really put that data into context and learn from it. Avoid this measurement as therapy trap. New Fans (Likes). Unsubscribes. Page Views.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Guest Post Written By: Victoria Greene. Don’t be afraid to share people’s stories because it will make your organization feel a lot more friendly and open. Guest Post: Victoria Greene is a branding consultant and freelance writer. 5 NONPROFITS WINNING AT SOCIAL MEDIA. Neverthirst. Snapchat Statistics For Nonprofits.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Open Leadership author Charlene Li reminds leaders to periodically ask themselves these "open leadership skills assessment" questions: Do I seek out and listen to different points of view? . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Third to last is crucial.

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