Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 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). As ImpactMax writes so beautifully, tying individual stories to overall contextual problems and societal issues can really change policies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

Flicker Photo By Mike Willis. The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Engaging photos, especially of local places and animals work well. I had some privacy concerns and also it felt like it would require feeding another channel – why bother when I already had a brand page. I’ve changed my mind. It wasn’t clear exactly whether it was a violation of FB policy as Mari Smith noted.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2010

Photo by Dietrich of Joey Chestnut, Winner of the 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. Networked Nonprofits spell this out in their organization’s social media strategy handbook and policy guidelines and encourage personal exploration and learning. It’s one thing to have it written in a social media policy.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

I'm in Kuwait for the 10th Annual Conference of the " Global Development Network ", a "global network of research and policy institutes that work on facilitating and applying research to policy development and practice." It's a three-day gathering of economists and development policy experts from almost every continent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

I’ve captured some good notes, tweets, photos, and shared resources for each session, but here I wanted to dive into a few interesting ideas that bubbled up. During the keynote Q/A, there were many questions related to an organization’s social media policy and all staff participation and of course related to legal compliance.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We had simple goals, and defined our metrics only as they related to grant deliverables or obvious data, like: we will launch programs in 3 schools, or we will feed 500 families. For example, this means strategies that are focused not on feeding the homeless in our city, but on ending homelessness in our city.

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John Kenyon

APRIL 11, 2024

Photo Illustration: Steven Veach; photos, Jupiter Images Responsible Steps So how can we responsibly navigate racial bias in AI/LLMs while using these powerful but flawed tools? Define clear “red line” policies. Feed the system explicit instructions and examples displaying equitable behavior. Context is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Recently, my social media feeds have been anxiety producing, if not downright depressing. Blogger Vu Lee, who wrote the forward to The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , offers up 9 tips for self-care , including downloading a chrome plugin that replaces 45 with photos of kittens. And, of course, tons of photos of kittens and cats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions. Use tools like PostRank to filter your feeds so you can easily pick out the best content. Do you have a friending policy ? Here's one way you might celebrate. Take my information overload quiz.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

They built an iGoogle dashboard and fed RSS feeds based on information they were seeking in online social networks. Then, grab the search RSS feed and add it to your iGoogle. We used this technique for DIGG, forums, Twitter, Bing, and Google and then set up various searches along with monitoring of certain Twitter feeds.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 22, 2010

The profile picture in the upper left of the Page is cropped and scaled perfectly to fit that space and includes a photo of the same representative health care consumers from the parent site. They follow best practices by including links to all of their presences including their Twitter feed. For instance: Info: Standard page.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Examine the data on individual posts to determine which status updates and which photos have been shared the most. Show them off by regularly uploading photos to your social media accounts as they engage in work that your supporters really care about. Use social media to share rich content. Put a face to your cause. Like this article?

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Flickr Photo: h.koppdelaney Transparent. The New York State Senate has a Twitter feed. Tags: alissa black Collaboration Data dimitry kachaev Leadership noel hidago Open Source Policy sxswi transparency. Participatory. Collaborative. Those are the values President Obama cited last December in his Open Government Initiative.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. Allison Fine and Lucy Bernholz take a foundation's investment policies to task. Add the feed to your RSS Reader. Follow the feed and leave comments when mentioned. News Feeds. One of the key points is listening. tools successfully. Ego searches.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

" Chiu was the first to launch a Twitter feed and currently has the most followers amongst the mayoral candidates. He also has an excellent Facebook page and a dynamic website that provides information on the candidate, policy positions, and opportunities to get involved. Photo: Susan Chavez. Share in the comments below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. Use tools like PostRank to filter your feeds so you can easily pick out the best content. Do you have a friending policy ? Don't limit high quality information , filter out the crap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. If you're still with me, let me share some tidbits about that photo. What is really interesting to me is that the photo - which I composed and uploaded into flickr is my most commented, favorited, and viewed photo ! (It That's enough meta for now.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

The webinar explained how each social media tool can be used effectively, how to use the right medium to reach your target audience, and how to manage social media policy for your organization. For policies: Workforce Online. Recently, TechSoup hosted a webinar discussing how to use social media to acquire and support volunteers.

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Care2

MAY 22, 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!" Custom RSS feeds let you get quick updates on blogs that mention your organizations name.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

I don't know if I'm still shaking from the excitement or the hour long multi-tasking frenzy of listening to a live audio feed, seeing a blog.tv although there was a little bit lag, there was not a major crash and the audio feed was perfect - kudos! The flickr stream - photos tagged with macfoundsl and snapzilla stream.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

That is, until he emailed the above photo to accompany this interview with him (see below). So the work flow goes -- check for new comments, respond, check RSS feeds, decide whether to write about it, rinse cycle and repeat. He's also on my "buddy list" for one of my too many IM clients (yet opportunity for distraction).

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 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!" Never miss a post by subscribing to frogloops RSS feed. “10 Fast Tips…”] 6.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. Money Savvy Piggy Bank and Spend, Save, and Give Allowance Policy. s World Food Programme.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And I’ve taken photos and I really like the concept of using them in this presentation just to kind of prompt us to think about the values that people have because that’s really what legacy giving is all about. ” It’s also possible that the donor made you a beneficiary of a retirement plan or a life-insurance policy.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Tokenism: According to Merriam-Webster, tokenism is “The policy or practice of making only a symbolic effort.” Quote over a photo of a woman speaking. Utilize Visuals Humanize your nonprofit’s stories by adding visuals like photos and videos to engage your audience. Quote graphic with text over a photo of a person typing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I started in 2005 with installing PHP Nuke on my Web site, which combines several elements, such as forums, photos and articles. We get nearly 100 page views a day, but this visibly spikes if we send out an update through Facebook or post videos or photos. One such example is fan photos. As of now, we???ve In addition, we???

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2017

They lay bare the artistry and the process of creating a cultural and political podcast filling their instagram feed with style, design, and music. Bombshelltoe is a nuclear policy writer. She is able to translate hard to understand dense policy into stunning visuals that make you think. bombshelltoe , Bombshelltoe.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 21, 2017

If you’re looking for a new way to feed a big crowd, the farm families of Cabot Creamery have an easy-to-make mac and cheese for your next gathering. Having an open-door policy helps your volunteers do their best work and feel comfortable asking questions. Snap a few photos and show some volunteer appreciation to your followers.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Let’s explore the ways that Mustard Seed promotes its mission throughout every inch of the site: Photo gallery. Their well-organized photo gallery page makes great use of space and showcases a variety of their efforts. Even better, they have a real-time Facebook feed widget on every page. Why This Nonprofit Website Stands Out.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 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!" All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Guess what the results were?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 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!" They are not just posting photos of their grandkids. LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace).

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

With content marketing, you and your supporters can create and upload content (blog posts, photos, testimonials, etc.) Will it feed a family for a week or provide clean water to a village? Keep in mind that each company sets their own policy. Content marketing is an excellent strategy for cultivating and retaining donors.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 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!" All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Thx for enriching my knowledge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Known for having higher engagement than other social media, Instagram is evolving and it is becoming increasingly more difficult for nonprofits to get exposure in the Instagram Feed. 1) Maximize your Instagram Profile Photo and Bio. First, make sure that your nonprofit uses a well-designed, visually-striking profile photo a.k.a.

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