Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). org: giving new meaning to “new organizing&# | Working Wikily – This is a great case study about community organizing from the 350.org

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). org inspired him in ways he never imagined." " How do your social media channels fit in your organization's emergency communications plan?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

I've already started updating the feeds on the homepage to aggregate Ida-related information, but there are still some tasks to be done. If you come across any useful Twitter accounts related to Ida - local news accounts, weather spotters, volunteers, local orgs, etc - please add them to the wiki here: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

If we focus our work on feeding the hungry, for example, do we actually create a system in which we rely on people needing our services? I have talked many times before about the way we as nonprofit organizations and changemakers set our goals. (If What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?)

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Facebook bought CrowdTangle in 2016 as it was courting media companies to post more on its News Feed, and the tool is still used to track viral posts on the social network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2011

YOUR ORG NAME] helps [TWITTER FOLLOWERS] to [BENEFIT/VALUE YOU. DELIVER ON TWITTER FEED]. It may take you some time to boil it down to just a few words and you may not be able to get all those concepts in the bio line. Here’s a template to get you started. Here’s a few good examples of Twitter Elevator pitches.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2017

The 2017 M&R Nonprofit Benchmark Study found that for every 1000 email subscribers, organizations can expect to have 39 Instagram followers, and that orgs experienced on average a 101% Instagram follower growth in 2016. This is a challenge because many nonprofits are more focused on text than visuals — be the org who does visuals well!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says | NTEN – "Don't count on a personal story to transform your fundraising appeal.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

(#11NTCbrand) Social Media and Contact Relationship Management – the New Mix (1:30-3 pm Friday) - Ironic that I'm writing about this session as I'm watching the live feed o f Salesforce making social media announcements in New York City. A big issue I face in my small org is how to be security cop without hindering productivity.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

I've never seen another org consistently recognize supporters in a blog like we do. This balance between 1 and 3 -- deflecting praise but also driving your org's strategy -- simply works. This balance between 1 and 3 -- deflecting praise but also driving your org's strategy -- simply works.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 10, 2009

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " Where does Social Media belong on the Org Chart? " Why Do You Participate in Twitter Chats? We spoke to Ms.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

Social Media and Contact Relationship Management – the New Mix (1:30-3 pm Friday) – Ironic that I'm writing about this session as I'm watching the live feed o f Salesforce making social media announcements in New York City. A big issue I face in my small org is how to be security cop without hindering productivity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2010

They try things out in public – the book was written collaboratively across different time zones, drafted and shared in countless speeches, slide decks, workshops and twitter feeds. And they’ve done their homework. I’ll do this live on camera (but get out of the pool off camera).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 18, 2010

I thought that the Twitter feed @abolishcancer, which is the entire org, except for the blog, would be strictly focused on developing a following that had one thing in common- to fight cancer. The premise was that if I could sponsors of my site for a day, we would donate $1 for every new follower we received that day.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. Can donors participate in building, feeding, clothing, digging, writing, driving, or anything else you do?

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

One thing I think C3 (my org) does well is that we take a lot of short, successful hops. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Yes, we’re making a difference against colorectal cancer, and that’s ultimately our big-picture goal. But we’re getting there with a series of small steps. We paint “nonprofits” in broad strokes.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Users will be able to follow nonprofits to receive updates in their news feed and will be able to support those organizations in a variety of ways. Share 0 saves Save If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

If you want to quickly improve how your nonprofit leverages the Internet, then org charts and owners aren’t the way to go. Share 0 saves Save If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader. Focus on the seating chart.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2010

Like RSS feeds, when an agency updates its data, so does the website, auto-magically. Many times it is after the fact that an org calls in a professional to repair the intrusion. Having some simple guidelines and understanding of the different doors malicious activity can enter is the best defense and prevention an org can have.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

of videos and other resources related to cyberbullying, along with a feed. org, www.stopcyberbullyi ng.org, www.ncsriu.org. Follow the feed. You can subscribe to the feed or follow it on Twitter: [link] st.com/digest3/ RBPBKDZEIH. There's a growing number. of everything that's been tagged "stopcyberbullying.

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The Verge

JANUARY 24, 2022

org and published twice a year). As is often the case with the “speeds and feeds” approach to assessing hardware, vaunted top speeds are not always representative. Sorensen offers one extra word of caution, too. HPC vendors typically quote performance numbers that indicate the absolute fastest their machine can run.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

VCs need to work with communications folks to get their opportunities distributed, but a VC might also have her own Twitter feed or blog category to share new opportunities The VC could also use her own professional networks to target special skill sets (such as at LinkedIn). Outreach/Marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2007

where a group doesn't have the same beneficial news-feed options that a. I wished all of his friends a happy birthday so that they could laugh at Ranger Rick in their news feed (not to mention get him more exposure). profiles that are welcomed by the public, useful and informative but. they are severely limiting their options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2009

org , 1Sky, and The Nature Conservancy. To participate, write a single post about the event or the topic of climate change sometime today, and it will appear in the live feed on the www.blogactionday.org homepage with thousands of others around the globe. If you have a blog, I hope you will participate this year too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

It also helps illustrate that the orgs who you think of as competitors for funding are actually great collaborators on campaigns. For example, redundancy of messaging across many campaigns at many orgs can create a helpful sort of messaging resiliency.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2017

Our Marketing Communications Specialist recorded live streams of simple things like bottle feeding of two neonate Yorkie puppies, updates on the adoption process and the first Yorkie to go to a new home.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Feed digest. How do you involve the org? Have you seen examples of your org changing? at ARC, listening has been the core value of our last three year’s of social media (mentioned online over 400 times a day), learn what people want and expect from us. test and teweak.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

but on your site to tell people what the show is about: who’s the guest, who is the host, what are the orgs or links mentioned. upload to Internet Archive and use OurMedia to generate RSS feed, etc. Show notes - want to make a summary of your show for both itunes, etc. Hosting Services. Amazone Web Services - for very cheap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

It's call org.2.0! Yep, and you should also learn how to use an RSS reader so you can efficiently monitor those feeds and respond. Graphic in Flickr Source: Tara Hunt's post " Cross the Chasm " Chris Brogan sent me a link to the new NpowerNY/Squido Handout on Seth's Blog. in nonprofit land. Or maybe not. Tap the Blogs.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 10, 2008

And organizations and movements can certainly use twitter to organize – I think that’s a great strategy – as long as the majority of those to be organized are on twitter – which is quite a stretch for most orgs or movements. Should they spend a bit of time tying their RSS feed (if they have one) to a twitter account?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

In your status updates, use the news feed to raise awareness. Deepen relationship through custom apps that improve on org activites (event fundraising, petitions). That way you can meet the activist "where they're at" willcoley @ kanter I'm interested in how orgs can use offline content dev among their constituents.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2010

Campaign deadline: August 31, 2010 So, when you've got a free moment, head on over there and rate the science and technology orgs you know. Help GreatNonprofits and GuideStar spread a little love by providing feed back on all the nonprofits you know and care about. And why stop there, really?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2008

He is hoping it will work like Katrina Aftermath , with aggregations of content generated by the public, news orgs and govt agencies. Inspired by the Twitter feed that Nate Ritter set up to aggregate news during the San Diego Fires in the Fall of 2007, Joe Solomon (aka EngageJoe) set up GustavFeed on Twitter.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

I don’t want to start a race to the top of the Nonprofit 25 – where organizations start spending more time worrying about their position on that list, and less time feeding people. Allan says: Granted, web site stats will not tell me anything about how many hungry people a nonprofit feeds.

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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. I work with our Executive Director to determine how we integrate technology into our programs and make decisions that affect the overall direction of our org. By reading this, you're doing one of them right now: daily reading.

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CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

The hard part is the initial ask but once sponsors have developed a relationship with your org, it’s a lot easier to ask if they’d be interested in sponsoring your event again. Donations collected across all teams and individual pages then feed into your overall campaign goal. Team Hilty’s page with team members).

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