Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2012

Topic : Social Media for Social Good Pre-Conference. The event is designed to compliment other social media sessions and topics being presented during the main Conference schedule, and provide an intensive learning opportunity. Date : June 17, 2012. Location : Chicago, IL. Related Links : NCVS.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There are many benefits to this move but running a successful virtual conference requires more than just an understanding of video conferencing tools. . If this is your first time hosting a virtual conference or any virtual event for that matter, the process may seem daunting. A virtual audience will not have to do any of this.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 4, 2011

Related Links : SM4NP Conference. From content planning to really listening online, you’ll find that the more you look for ways to interact, instead of broadcast, the more you can do with those 30 minutes. Community map template: [link]. Content map template: [link]. Metrics tracking template: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 25, 2011

Related Links : Conference information. Blog post with slides and resources. Katherine Snider, Executive Director of Baby Buggy will join to share her case study of using Twitter with her organization. At the end of the session, we will leave time for hands-on Q/A and demo of Twitter applications and tools. Volunteer Management Group.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 13, 2011

Conference information. Description : This closing keynote focused on the power of knowledge sharing networks and the tools that support them. Related Links : Natural Rural Health Resource Center.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 15, 2011

Amy has spoken at numerous conferences, including SXSW Interactive. Related Links : Conference information. Delivering our “mini-keynote” for the PMDMC Social Media Intensive is NTEN’s Membership Director, Amy Sample Ward, co-author of Social by Social, a handbook in using social technologies for social impact.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Related Links : Blackbaud Conference information. The next time your leadership staff ask why you’re spending all that time on Twitter, you’ll be able to show them why it matters!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Related Links : Conference website. Blog post with slides and notes. We are, all of us, part of many communities and it is within these spaces that we build our lives and the world. Libraries have access to information, engagement, and opportunity – it’s just a matter of setting sail. Hashtag #ERL11.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

This year’s Nonprofit Technology and Communications Conference will delve into how to design the right eStrategy in today’s iWorld to build an engaged audience for your nonprofit. At the conference, you’ll have no shortage of opportunities to learn, network, share, and have some fun. Related Links : Conference website.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Blog post with slides and links. Tags: 2010 presentation blackabaud conference socialmedia. This information can be invaluable to both marketers and fundraisers as they attempt to communicate to these engaged members of their community. Related Links : Event information. Session hashtag #socialvalue.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Related Links : Conference website. This session explores some of the ways individuals and organizations have used social media in crisis situations, like the earthquake in Haiti, and how various tools and platforms have developed to match the specific needs of rescue or service efforts.

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Global Giving

APRIL 10, 2020

As entire countries move “in person” conferences and events to virtual ones in the time of COVID-19, I want to help out. It’s always helpful to have another person have the full set of slides, and even a backup host, because you never know if it’s your computer that’s going to time out! Steer the conversation.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 2011

Related Links : Conference registration. I’ll lead this session and present with a few NTEN member volunteers to ensure if you’re new to the NTC you have all the information you need to make it a valuable experience! Session info.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 1, 2012

Presentation slides. Learn how virtual options will help your organization engage internationally, and discover some of the available tools and partnerships for building communities. You’ll also take part in an open discussion to learn what fellow attendees have experienced. Related Links : ASAE International.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 18, 2011

Related Links : Conference registration. Blog post with slides and notes. Session Takeaways: 1)Trends and best practices for community building 2)Tactics and strategies for community-driven work 3)Workshop your own strategic plan for community-driven programming, events or content. Session page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2010

Charles Lee It's conference season and I will be on the road at various conferences this week and next. deation conference hosted by Charles Lee. deation Conference is intentionally formatted to create a rich learning and sharing experience. I wish I could have stayed for the whole conference, but alas.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 4, 2012

Presentation slides. Towards the end of this workshop, we’ll work together to design a co-creation strategy to engage and motivate your online community and evangelists. Related Links : 2012 NTC. Session information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

ONTC Slides View more presentations from kanter. I just finished my session on ROI as part of the Online Nonprofit Technology Conference - a two-day virtual conference. ONTC Slides View more presentations from kanter. I presented on ROI and Nonprofit Technology. My presentation is based on Chapter 3 of NTEN's book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2012

I’m here at the Dead Sea in Jordan where I delivered the key note for the E-mediat Networking Conference, “New Media for the Networked NGO.” Then we walked with her into the conference room as they played the National Anthem of Jordan. 12 training centers have been established. I told the NGOs were “fabulous.”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

NTEN Member, Steve Heye, sporting an NTEN geek t-shirt Last week, Joleen and I spoke at Minnesota Council of Nonprofits'' (MCN) annual conference, Nonprofits in Motion: Momentum for a New Minnesota (NPIM14), and we have a lot to share! To learn more, check out the slides from Steve presentation. Want to learn more about the event?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Hybrid meetings are where some participants participate remotely through a video conferencing platform like zoom, while the rest of the participants are gathered together in a conference room in an office or several in-person group clusters. Give remote participants a greater presence in the conference room.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Have a plan to include people who may not be able to access the conference platform. Helpful Pressbook for Google Slides. Include your speaking points on a slide so people can choose to read or listen. Describe the visuals on your slide. Include key takeaways as text on a slide. What other options could you offer?

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

So many of our clients are revisiting their strategic plans, most are upending their conferences, some are rethinking their member types, and so many are tweaking their governance. Because post-pandemic, I know that we can’t go back to offering our clients the same old services, in the same old way.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

I just got back form the Economic Self-Reliance Conference at Brigham Young University in Utah. When I attend conferences to give a keynote, I usually try to stick around for more of the conference and listen in to the other presenters. This practice was especially awarded at the ESR conference.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York. I’ve presented about Twitter before, as well, so in addition to sharing some notes and resources, and my slides, from the presentation on Friday, I want to also round up other Twitter-related posts and links here.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Now, over a year later, associations are now planning their conferences either fully virtual or hybrid from the jump. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Care2

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Last month we provided 11 tips to make your life easier when planning a conference. We wanted to really get to the core of the conference-savvy folks'' secrets, so we reached out to those who are working in the nonprofit sphere, planning annual conferences to hear their insider tips. Ask it often.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2007

Now, this was ten years ago, so he used Kodak slides (remember those) as his visuals. Of course, he gave attribution to all his funders, showing a slide of the project they funded and often including a logo. He mentioned that at one point he was getting calls from funders asking, "Bill, how can I get into your slide show?"

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

It’s been a few days since I returned from the Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) hosted by NTEN in San Francisco, CA. The conference was amazing! Now that I’ve had a bit to get my brain together I thought I’d share a few key takeaways (for me) from the conference. Check out the slides here. 1) Email is Hot.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2012

NTEN is back in San Francisco and the NTC conference is once again sold out. Look for my slides later today. You can follow what’s happening on Twitter by searching for the #12NTC hash tag. If you can’t attend in person, then please check out NTC Online. It has become a very popular session the past few years.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2009

This morning I had the pleasure (and some anxiety, to be honest) of presenting to the SANGONeT Conference taking place this week and next in South Africa. You can view the slides below or view the PDF w/ Speaker Notes for more information about the slides. Social Media, Nonprofits, and the Role of Individuals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Morocco Tunisia Reflection Conference 102

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 7, 2011

Slides and notes. Each group will present its campaign strategy and tactics. Workshop leaders will offer feedback, and the nonprofit will select a winning strategy. Related Links : NCVS. Points of Light.

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Community Volunteer National Service 100

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Today, at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, I had a ton of fun leading a session and discussion around making the most of social media in just 30 minutes a day. Here are the slides from the session and links to get you started: Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

But it’s not enough to simply add a conference or meeting to your event schedule—you want to ensure it will be a success. To financially support your event , try finding a company to sponsor the conference or meeting. Here’s how: Secure sponsorships. Do so, by adding several types of content to your learning management system (LMS).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

I am just back from spending a few days in London where I keynoted the “ Future of Social ” Conference hosted by Social Misfits Media with a talk about Gen Z or as they say in the UK, Gen Zed. The first half of the conference featured talks from three platforms that discussed future trends for social good.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This April our 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge offers resources to sharpen your skills and an opportunity to enter your short video or five-image slide show by April 30 to win awesome prizes! Nowhere was this clearer than at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 this April in snowy Minneapolis.

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