Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Starting off 2010, the monthly #4change Twitter chat focused on the topic of campaigning with social media. 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. Question 1: How do we define campaigning in the context of social media?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

The webinar, hosted by Jayne Cravens and Erin Barnhart , focused on four tools to use with volunteers — Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs — with an emphasis that the recommendations could be adapted for any social networking tool, including those that may replace these four as most popular in the future. and their efforts.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

I got flooded with questions and wasn't able to answer them all in an hour. So, I wrote a post organizing all the questions and providing some short answers in a follow up post. Kevin Gilnack came by and wrote terrific responses to those questions. I'm elevating them from the comments because they make a great post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

This caused an angry uproar on nonprofit blogs and Twitter from nonprofits saying there were plenty examples of nonprofits using social media effectively! Holly started with a great question, "What's in the DNA of each of these orgs that allows them to embrace this change and experiment?" This conversation took place yesterday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

One of the questions that came up during a discussion of concerns at the beginning of the day, was "We have 5,000 friends on Facebook, now what? I was not presenting, but decided to use Twitter crowd source some suggestions, screencapture them, and put those into my presentation later in the day. Please leave a comment.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 28, 2019

For this week, I'm summarizing thoughts people had about community-engagement on Twitter. I asked the somewhat provocative question: Can museums go TOO far with audience engagement/ being visitor-centered? Their comments bring up the heterogeneity of the people associated with museums. We are here for visitors.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Before exploring the questions around limitations and needs, I want to share a couple examples of things happening right now to remind us that even though it will take a lot of work, and honestly a good bit of time, that we are already moving. org before? org and 1Sky to lead by merging. Have people heard of 350.org

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

The question is what can volunteer coordinators – those who are tasked with the work-a-day chores of volunteer engagement – do to help bring about this transformation? The central question of the Networked Nonprofit is how organizations can embrace the change. Share it in the comments. Here are some examples: Needs Assessment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

I still don't know of that many nonprofits using Friendfeed , though, whether as an overall tool or for joining the "nptech" community conversation ( "nptech" is a tag that Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, and others have been using to tag nonprofit technology resources on delicious, twitter, etc., One of those venues is Twitter.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2013

From reports of specific organizations’ success to questions of skepticism, one thing is certain – #GivingTuesday rocked the industry. You’ve heard about the #unselfies and #GivingTuesday images that surfaced all over Twitter and Instagram on 12.3.13, but have you seen them? Share in the comments below!

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

You found you had a knack for technology and you became your org's go-to person for computer problems. People kept seeking you out because, instead of acting like the stereotypical IT guy, speaking only in tech-ese, you answered their questions and helped them feel a bit less intimidated by tech tools. Daily Reading.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Social media — and in particular Twitter — is great for talking to strangers. Deanna asked a great question in response, “How do we move from abundance to being relevant? I think this is one of the most important questions to ask and consider right now. Comment away…. You are an adult now — it’s okay to talk to strangers.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Support: There’s no one readily available to help answer your questions or fix something if you have an issue with the program. This tool enables users to build forms in just minutes, collaborate with team members to add questions, and share the forms on a website or social media. The professional plan is $24.50/month.

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NTEN

JULY 24, 2009

You can see their tagline and Nancy Schwartz 's comments -- oh, and submit YOUR ORG's tag line -- here ! The 1300th submission to the Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards is the Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations (LANO). David Neff 's Lights. " By the way, have you heard? Go ahead and connect with them!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result). How do you involve the org? Examples: Yammer for internal sharing, it’s a Twitter for groups. Livingston - if you don’t have their email, call them, keep asking questions but it is labor intensive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2009

Brian Reich, in the comments, suggests that while said, it is a market correction. Allison suggests in her post that there is definitely a business model problem. For instance, perhaps Hartford, CT cannot sustain a symphony orchestra, but lower New England may be able to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2008

Ben and I also follow each other on Twitter (he's @minorjive ) and that's where I heard him mention this presentation. What were some of their questions? Benjamin Greenberg works for Physicians for Human Rights but I "met" him on Facebook through a mutual friend, Marian. Was there resistance?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

I tried to make the point by raising the question, " Can you quantify the intangible ?" s reports on Twitter. awesome person, mother to adopted children from Cambodia and board member for her org, The Sharing Foundation ???could " In my keynote, I spoke about the importance of intangibles for a couple of reasons.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. An important aspect of this is the opposite question: why do people stop making donations? Currently (on my lowly grad student budget), I only give money to one nonprofit org. In regards to your comments on connections I learned more about this in the past few weeks.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Katrin 10.23.06 Out intent was to put the light squarely on them with smart and articulate voices from the nonprofit sector (Peter Campbell and Zack Rosen as well as Mark Bogliani) asking them questions. at 7:56 am Michelle- Great summary. Thanks much for getting this going.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. While some of the questions were about the how to implement tactics, a number were focused on the challenge of transfer. Set up a Facebook Page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Pick one or two places, say Twitter and Facebook, and start talking about your issues and listening to the conversations that folks are having about your cause. You need to practice talking to people online about your cause; these aren’t skills that more traditional orgs have in their DNA. I used a cli.gs

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

I’d like to extend my thanks to Emily and Beth for participating, and to all of the audience for your good, insightful questions. Beth : That is a question that is not easy to answer in a couple of sentences because there are so many "it depends" variations. They have published their commenting policy on the site.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

The question I want to ask is, what do web stats really mean, anyway? 10 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Allan Benamer 09.18.07 I think that metrics to answer specific questions related to outcomes or improvement are useful. The question is – what example are you setting? 9 admin 09.22.07

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

That's the question the Nonprofit Technology Conference session, "The Seven Things Everyone Wants: What Freud and Buddha Understood (and We're Forgetting) about Online Outreach," tried to answer. Andresen noted, "No one here said, 'I gave or volunteered because of a tool,' like email or Twitter. Maybe you gave them money.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Nonprofits are charged much lower rates (see comment below.) at 9:18 am { 18 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Tracey Grant 08.17.07 In your above comments, you have quoted our standard, list rates for ReadyTalk services. If you hav any questions or suggestions, we’ld love to hear from you!

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Care2

MAY 31, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" She can be reached at 202-465-3777 x9107 or karen@earth.care2.com.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" She can be reached at 202-465-3777 x9107 or karen@earth.care2.com.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" “There is no question that it is down for most organizations. Let us know!

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Send in your questions and comments, we love for these sessions to be interactive. And you can also send us a tweet, I’ll keep an eye on Twitter, in case you are a tweeting-type person, which we appreciate. So, as Steven said, if you have any questions, put them in the Q&A box. Kristal: Okay, cool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2013

This was a face-to-face session, but the learning was extended online afterwards, albeit briefly, in an organic way on twitter using a hashtag “ npsmpeer.” That was a question that Mario Morino and Cheryl Collins asked in an email thread to a couple of folks with lots of great ideas and experience facilitating online communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I knew it was hitting many more people than the average news story when I saw tweets, facebook posts, and other online comments coming from people in my community and network that I rarely see participating online. As Lucy would tweet later, “Pink is a color not an org.” 10 Lessons from Community-Driven Organizing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

There were some terrific questions asked, and while I took a stab at the answers, hoping sharing the questions might inspire a few guest blog posts. Ustream provides a live streaming video window, an archive of the video, the ability for the audience to log into the chat room and ask questions and a social stream.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" And if you have a case study, or some interesting results or insights, post em here in the comments.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" And if you have a case study, or some interesting results or insights, post em here in the comments.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments that you have along the way. I’ll keep an eye on Twitter. And then as Steven said, we’ll do some Q&A at the end, so feel free to get those questions coming. . And I kind of like this question, who should be a bigger donor?

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