Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

In school, and still to this day, when I think I’ve been stumped by the very tool I’m using I think of her, and think that she wouldn’t accept losing like that! She never sat me down or said anything overtly; but it was her consistent behavior and example that got me started down this path.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

In less than 24 hours, I will be boarding a plane bound for Mumbai to present at the NASSCOM conference called NASSCOM India Leadership where I'll be on a panel on NGO and Social Media as well as lead a discussion at an unconference on whether CEO/Executive Director's should use social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. She has also been training staff in the disaster response department who in turn used tools like Twitter on the ground from Haiti. I participated in two unconference sessions. I don’t often get a chance to listen and learn.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

On Thursday, I attended the unconference/open space portion of SOCAP09 (Social Capital Markets 2009). This post is cross-posted on my personal blog and on the NetSquared Blog.

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Collaboration Tech Unconference Donation 64

Care2

JUNE 17, 2012

Unconference this really resonated with me when Paul Young of charity: water said in his keynote, what if your online communications (website, social media, fundraising appeals) looked like how you talked. There has been a lot of great discussion over the past year about organizations striving to be more human.

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Social Media Media Social Tips 75

NTEN

JULY 2, 2010

Farra Trompeter wrote up an amazing article about Foursquare+Nonprofits (and other location-based social network tools). It's a helpful compilation about online tools for. Unconference where Beth did some learning at, see the summary Allyson Kapin provides over on the Care2 Frogloop blog. Who's your Mayor? Wendy's Keynote. .

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2012

NTEN members are providing more educational opportunities, asking for more help on amazing projects, and announcing even more technology tools than ever before. Blogs and social media are critical communication tools for nonprofits. Unconference on June 15th, 2012 – it's DC's only unconference dedicated to the social cause space.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2010

Unconference: NetSquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data. Folks from TechSoup Global will be presenting at several breakout sessions and activities during # 10NTC. Below is the best way to keep up with them on day one of the conference. Thursday, April 8, 2010.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

Nancy has a post about " Over the Shoulder Learning " I always try and promote the people and process stuff, but the reality is that tools are often the "door opener" to the process conversations because they are more tangible. It is informal knowledge transfer around using the tools. Her dream: unconference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

There are also nonprofit specific facilitation tool kits like this one for international development projects. I like to avoid being stuck in the same techniques and am always interested in expanding my toolkit. Open Space and Unconference Facilitation. That’s why I love looking and testing different methods. Any many more.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

Even if you’ve never participated in an ‘unconference’ event like this, no worries! The groups will use both community organizing principles and social media tools to create an online social media campaign. What : Technology can be an amazing tool for social and economic development. When : 1:30 p.m.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2010

As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasn't sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference." The unconference was about connecting government managers and staff, public engagement experts, online tool developers, and citizens to encourage shared insights, decisions, and actions in government.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2009

The Online Community Report MeetUp is back this month, fresh from the Online Community Unconference and ready to discuss online community tools and techniques. This month our guest speaker is Brad Selby from Flixster , an online community for movie lovers. Event Details: When: Wednesday, June 24 at 7:00 p.m.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Back in September, Forum One was one of the sponsors of CongressCamp, an informal "barcamp" unconference here in Washington. For two days, attendees exchanged ideas on how social media and collaboration tools could increase citizen engagement with Capitol Hill. Hill communication folks are smart folks, but things are changing fast.

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Care2

JANUARY 10, 2012

Whether your organization is local or national, with the right tools and techniques, you can tap into the rising tide of advocacy and make your voice heard. From "Arab Spring" to rallies and movements bubbling up across the US, people around the world are organizing and demanding change. Frogloop has a 15% discount code for nonprofits.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Back in September, Forum One was one of the sponsors of CongressCamp, an informal "barcamp" unconference here in Washington. For two days, attendees exchanged ideas on how social media and collaboration tools could increase citizen engagement with Capitol Hill.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Virtual Conference (aka UnConference). Host a virtual conference event aka an Unconference. These kinds of events can easily be run on a tool like Zoom. Similar to the unconference, you could bring musicians together to host a concert or mini-festival benefitting your organization. UnConcert/UnFestival.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2010

This morning, NetSquared hosted a special unconference at NTC on open data. Tools Web Building. It was a fascinating discussion that touched both on many of the reasons why nonprofits are taking a look at data sharing and on why consequential data sharing can sometimes be challenging or unfeasible for nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2014

According to the Project VRM wiki: "VRM tools provide customers with both independence from vendors and better means for engaging vendors. These same tools can support individuals' relations with schools, churches, government entities, and other kinds of organizations." These fall into the category of CRM.

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Relationship Management Nonprofit Wiki 55

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Susan Tenby from TechSoup shares her notes from the Unconference. This post from Marketing Profs gives you a couple tools and techniques for measuring your Twitter presence. A few tools mentioned: Twinfluence , Twitalyzer , and TwitterEffect (which shows you how many people unfollowed or followed because of a specific tweet).

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

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Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The Tools Artists Need Geeks To Create Join us to discuss the digital tools being used and abused by theatre makers, dancers, musicians, crafters, wordsmiths, cinematographers, photographers, painters, and other multimedia artists. Everything is changing so fast it’s hard to keep up. What’s new? What works?

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2010

I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. The event was presented by Twilio and Open 311 , one of the organizations leading the charge to make government data public, accessible, and usable.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 24, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

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Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

APRIL 2, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

JANUARY 3, 2008

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

MARCH 28, 2008

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

JANUARY 11, 2008

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

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Social Media Influence Internet Web 57

Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

There is also the Accessibility Unconference in Boston on September 17, 2011. Tools for Free. Free tools are another great assistive technology resource that our community shares information about in our forum. And coming up in October, Accessibility Camp has events planned for Washington, D.C. and Ottowa.

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Forum One

JANUARY 16, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

JANUARY 21, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Experiment 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Experiment 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Experiment 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52