Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2012

Winners will be announced on April 5, at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco. Don’t forget to tell your friends and social media buddies to do the same. >> >> Vote on the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards!

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MARCH 19, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. On Wednesday, March 28 in San Francisco – and live-streamed online – TechSoup Global will screen and award the top photo and video entries. Whether you live in San Francisco, Australia, or Romania, we’d love for you to join us!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

One of my biggest takeaways from last year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in San Francisco was this oft-repeated advice on social networking, specifically Facebook and Twitter: you can't make them come to you. For Mercy Corps, that meant storytelling. Roger Burks, Mercy Corps. You have to play in their space.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2012

In this year's Third Annual Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights. On Wednesday, March 28 in San Francisco and live-streamed online, we will screen and award the top photo and video entries. Whether you live in San Francisco, Australia, or Romania, we’d love for you to join us!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Nonprofit leaders, impact investors, and philanthropists from all over the world gathered in San Francisco's Fort Mason Center this week for SOCAP12. Sachs also wrote Winning the Story Wars , a book about how nonprofits and other organizations for social good can use storytelling to capture an audience.

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Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2012

Australia ), we will be exploring the art of storytelling in. Storytelling is an evolving art, and new tools are. As interactive producer for TechSoup in San Francisco, I have. favorite tools for dynamic storytelling on any device. Pacific time (the morning of July 27 with Connecting Up. SlideRocket. slidestory.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Digital storytellers! We'll announce the winners at the awards gala on Tuesday, May 28 at PARISOMA in San Francisco and streamed online. tsdigs digital storytelling' We have so many wonderful stories rolling in! But what good is a digital story if it’s not shared? Pacific time on Friday, May 17.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Join us Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at SOMArts Cultural Center in San Francisco from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. See cutting-edge storytelling. digital storytelling TechSoup Event storymakers tsevents video' for our gala celebration. We'll have special guest presenters, announce our winners, and share $13,000 in cash prizes.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2014

San Francisco, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Meet other nonprofit digital storytellers, and learn more about what makes an amazing video. mobile audio nonprofit digital storytelling nonprofits Multimedia and Graphics storymakers video' You're invited to attend! Design: William Coonan. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos. Aaron Bramley Lights.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

Submissions for the 2012 TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge have closed, but the fun has just begun! All winners will be announced on March 28 at an awards ceremony and screening party in San Francisco and on streamed to the web. So who are these hard-working digital storytelling junkies? As the Dean of Story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Today, I had the pleasure of doing a little planning for March, 2012 bootcamps in country with the strategic social media adviser from Jordan, Rami Al-Karmi and Heather Ramsey at IIE in San Francisco as well as Craig Newmark and Barry Newstead from Wikimedia. Stay tuned … Video and Storytelling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The last time I saw him was in 2009 in San Francisco at the NTC. I just learned that Rob passed away , leaving behind a wife and two daughters. Rob Stuart shared my birthday, Jan. But we also shared more than that – the nonprofit technology field. Rob was the godfather.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Last night, we held our Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Party here at TechSoup headquarters in San Francisco. We screened highlights from the more than 100 video, image, and GoldMail submissions and celebrated the great work nonprofits and libraries are doing to tell their unique and important stories.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

In September, the San Francisco Online Community Meetup welcomed Cara Jones , founder of Storytellers for Good , and JD Lasica , chief strategist at Socialbrite. Jones and Lasica spoke on the topic of using storytelling for community building. Principles of Storytelling. Aim for the heart. Image: SusanChavez.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Use these questions to guide your storytelling strategies and then add your text, images, video clips, and even narration to Adobe Spark Video! This San Francisco restaurant showcases its philosophy in under 30 seconds with a clear mission statement and video clips that bring it to life. Who Am I Talking To?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

5: Collaborative Storytelling Sells. As the power and influence of a sharing economy continues to grow, you’ll need to relinquish control of your messaging and turn your audience into storytellers. Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 12, 2010

Our contributors are from widely different fields – from social entrepreneurship to philanthropy, from deep tech space to community activism, from neuroscience to labor and economic history, from social network analysis to storytelling. I expect that you, the viewers and participants, are a wide range of people too.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2009

You may have heard about TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Online Event that's been going on all month. We received over 100 submissions from nonprofits and libraries around the country (and world) who've shared their digital stories in video , photo , and GoldMail formats for the Digital Storytelling Challenge!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

As nonprofits, we have an incredible storytelling advantage — to share meaningful, mission-minded content that inspires people to react, engage and share authentically. She lives in San Francisco with her husband who spends way less time with social media than she does. What have you learned from the experience?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California. Thursday, September 7, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

James Nickerson , Social Media Strategist, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. Humberto Kam from the Monterrey Bay Aquarium and Cindy Johanson from Edutopia shared some case studies about storytelling and what inspires people to share your organization’s content. Trick= find the shark week for your issue.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference is coming to TechSoup’s hometown of San Francisco in April and we couldn’t be more excited! See you in San Francisco! Digital Storytelling Blender: Web, Video, Games, Events & Live! Content Curation Across Teams & Organizations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2010

If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area, check out these two upcoming events for nonprofits (including grassroots organizations and start-up nonprofits). The other event later in the month is CompassPoint's Nonprofit Day 2010 on Tuesday, August 31 at the Hotel Nikko in San Francisco. Register today !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

While emotive storytelling is crux to engaging the hearts and minds of social media consumers, advocates are ethically bound to preserve the privacy of vulnerable clients. In this sound bite culture, social justice organizations must carve out nuanced positions on complex social issues, from racial and gender equity to immigration reform.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Digital storytellers! We'll announce the winners at the awards gala on Tuesday, May 28 at PARISOMA in San Francisco and streamed online. tsdigs digital storytelling' We have so many wonderful stories rolling in! But what good is a digital story if it's not shared? Pacific time on Friday, May 17.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Raleigh, North Carolina: Nonprofit Storytelling: What You Need to Know. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Wednesday, October 5, 2016.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

The strategists – located in New York, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles and London – are: Beth Kanter, a longtime trainer and advisor to the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) and other organizations. Socialbrite draws on a team of experts whose practical, easy-to-grasp advice will help organizations find social media success.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects. Areas served: San Francisco (Greater Bay Area), Maine. Learn more at the link above. Oregon Community Foundation.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

If our stakeholders are looking for confirmation, not information , it seems to me we need to refocus on the fine art of storytelling. . Roger shared a little of his philosophy, the basis of his session at the 2009 NTC , " Better Online Storytelling ", upon his return from a trip to the Congo. . I couldn't agree more.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2013

Maura Lafferty, an independent communications consultant working with classical musicians and performing arts organizations in San Francisco, CA. Carly Severn, digital engagement associate at the San Francisco Ballet in San Francisco, CA. Art and Social Media: Case Studies.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 8, 2009

I started volunteering at a San Francisco based arts education organization, Streetside Stories. The program teaches autobiographical writing in Bay Area public schools using storytelling (oral, written, digital). My boyfriend had broken up with me. Turning 30 wasn't far away. I wasn't feeling so hot.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 12, 2022

At the end of April, Salesforce developers, integration and analytics experts, and architects converged in San Francisco for two days of workshops and sessions at TrailblazerDX (TDX), Salesforce’s developer conference.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 9, 2017

Storytelling in a sound-off world. The notion of storytelling might seem grandiose. Founded in 2006, Animoto has offices in New York City and San Francisco. Connect with us and drive attention and gain donations on Facebook with video storytelling. Did you know that Facebook is viewed mostly on mobile?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Check out our new website featuring a video of Guy Kawasaki’s keynote speech in San Francisco, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to stay tuned, and here’s our schedule of upcoming events: Toronto, Ontario – June 26. San Francisco, CA – September TBA. Silicon Valley, CA – July 26.

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