Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

What : An important part of your social media strategy should be listening for people and organizations who are talking about the issues you want to discuss.How do you know which networks will be most effective to reach your goals? Listen first and discover where the conversations are! Where are the conversations? Twitter.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . Take the time to craft better public speaking skills, so you can connect with each of these internal audiences on a deeper level. According to.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The lessons in social media are especially important for organizations working with the public, whether it’s public service or opinion. People are talking online and the best way to influence what they are saying or how they are thinking about issues is to talk with them. Real-time is just as important.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about "influence". We're all familiar with the mantra that we should be out there leveraging influencers in our communities in order to get the word out about our causes, brands or services. So what is influence, really? But hold on.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

Throughout the pandemic, I fielded calls from colleagues asking for advice on a range of issues. Walk in my shoes—Create a series of questions about various emotions like “How does it feel to be afraid of public speaking?” The influence of trust extends well beyond the interpersonal arena. I take that back.

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Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Between 2015 and 2022, education nonprofits consistently received the largest percentage of total grant dollars from institutional grantmakersan average of 27%followed by health (21%) and public benefit organizations (19%). Individual donors often give based on personal experience, emotional connection, or immediate need.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I recommend using a tool like Netvibes because it allows you to have a public and/or private dashboard, and is easy to use and customize. You can see an example of a dashboard by visiting my public Nonprofit Tech Dashboard. What about risk management issues around geo-social tools? How do you know an “influencer?&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

Thought leaders drive conversations – online and off, influence others, and shape perceptions in their field. They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. Conversationalist: Starts conversations with target audience, other influencers or peers.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

They are demonstrating the confidence to speak on your issues and the passion to be very public about it. Establishing that relationship between your volunteer and the lawmaker will be at the core of your ability to influence that lawmaker in the future.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

What is advocacy, and why it matters You have a big, bold vision to better the world with your nonprofit—whether you’re developing programs and influencing policies around education, social justice, human rights, or animal rights. A youth services nonprofit working with government agencies to use a public building for a youth program.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Because individuals network together online and the biggest influencers are our closest friends in our network. How do we, as public thinkers about this “stuff,&# help guide organizations in navigating these questions and others? Tags: community issues causes data facebook future myspace openweb ssir. What do you think?

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Because individuals network together online and the biggest influencers are our closest friends in our network. How do we, as public thinkers about this “stuff,&# help guide organizations in navigating these questions and others? Tags: community issues causes data facebook future myspace openweb ssir. What do you think?

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

We offered our longtime supporters a meaningful way to take community action by gathering information, writing letters, speaking at public events, and recruiting like-minded individuals. The campaign sought to influence millions of Black men to cast a ballot, but more importantly, understand what strategies influence voting behavior most.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

This fall and winter I’m working with a group of organizations in Chicago to raise awareness around homelessness, alongside screenings of the @Home documentary that features portraits of this issue through the eyes of activist Mark Horvath. Further, with #GivingTuesday around the corner, we could leverage thankfulness into donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

And let me say upfront, I respect lawyers and legal issues that nonprofits and foundations have to navigate around social media. 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

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Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

Huge organizations have huge teams and designated employees just for nonprofit public relations and outreach, media connections, and communications. This is where knowing the basics of nonprofit public relations will come in handy so you can effectively pitch media and not waste your time without seeing results. In other words….

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Internet Fame and the True Impact of Influence — SocialFish – "You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about “influence&#. Maybe you’re starting to think that influence is not about how many followers someone has on Twitter.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2007

He writes very well, and is a frequent critic of high tech companies on privacy issues. I'm hoping that more and more companies will be influenced towards better societal behavior: by employee pressure, by recruiting pressure and maybe (heavens) by investor pressure. I frequently see comments from Lauren Weinstein's blog.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

Public voting process. Public’s favorites put to expert judges for final selection. When creating a competition or open call, or any other programming/process, designed to use crowdsourcing I think the biggest issue to explore in the designing/strategy and the implementation stages is the idea of community or crowd.

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

Facing the Problem For so many issues I’ve worked on, the problem is not that we, the advocates, don’t have a solution. Learn the Context To build a relationship with a lawmaker’s office, go in ready to demonstrate that you’ve done your homework by making a customized case for why and how their boss would benefit from supporting your issue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

So said Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis over a hundred years ago, making the point that public disclosure is the best way to prevent corruption in business and government affairs. With the Citizens United decision, the current court has thrown the sunlight of public disclosure into a total eclipse.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The tools in an analog world fulfilled a specific function but did not influence our planning or programs. Staff felt that often the only way to try new tools, engage with the public who were already adopting and investing in online platforms, and stay on top of the fast-moving digital space was to go around rules or organizational policies.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Change the terms of the debate and change the culture Nonprofits have always played a pivotal role in shaping public discourse and cultural norms. The current climate is ripe for their influence. Creating and disseminating these guides can provide voters with unbiased information about candidates’ stances on critical issues.

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Candid

JULY 18, 2023

To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity. They are not the only pledgers with the capacity to set public priorities. That’s potentially a lot of philanthropy.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Many Komen supporters expressed anger that an organization positioned to make such positive impact would allow for political influence and would make a decision that appeared to be going against the mission of serving women (especially low income women served by PP affiliates). 10 Lessons from Community-Driven Organizing. Five hundred people?

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

The nominees varied depending on the publication. Open-minded humanists, interested in a broad spectrum of topics and issues. Both participants must be aware of the unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory that might influence the conversation.” The ability to manage risk and the courage to fail.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Public policy and the nonprofit sector. Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). Despite the importance of public policy to the nonprofit sector, there is a severe lack of engagement among nonprofits. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

It’s important to know a little about the issue and what some good resources are, to help us have those conversations. It’s important to show our kids that we take the issue seriously and we’re ready to both support them and do our part. Talking about the issue and acting to contribute to the solutions is key.

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Candid

AUGUST 7, 2024

Despite working in diverse geographies and issue areas—from environmental justice to workforce development, arts education to grief support—these nonprofits share similar concerns about the risk of engaging in policy advocacy. Advocacy enables nonprofits to influence policy, amplify community voices, and create lasting impact.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this article, we’ll provide some guidance to those who are ready to move beyond the board statement or public equity pledge to actively and intentionally implement Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) practices and strategies into their consultant search process. . What is your organization’s public reputation around JEDI?

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. While it’s not deep research it’s more than has been shared publicly to-date on this issue. 2015 ), in a cost-effective manner.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

We are sharing them with you now so we can hopefully get your feedback before publication. Be specific, define the issue, problem or idea, and let the answers pour in. Whatever you say in public, remember you are talking to everyone, all the time, so stay true to your principles. Say thank you in public. Be consistent.

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Candid

OCTOBER 21, 2024

They are led by experts in public health, health care, and community health who have the knowledge and wisdom to direct significant resources into communities with the greatest need for investment—those who experience health inequities. That shift starts with increasing the visibility of those organizations.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

Lever for Change influences its networks to find and fund solutions to the world’s challenges, including issues like racial inequity, gender inequality, lack of economic opportunity, and climate change. The process also provides public exposure to applicants. billion in funding and supported over 175 outstanding organizations.”

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2009

We can see, through using Twitter Search , the public timeline , or Trending , what topics are popular, what links are being shared, and more. Tags: issues otherblogs google nonprofits search ssir twitter. Twitter has created the most up-to-the minute archive of conversations around the world. What do you think?

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