Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

Earlier this week, an announcement on the Causes Application blog broke the news that over $20 Million has been donated since May 2007 via donors using the social networking application. You can read more about the MySpace/Facebook move here , here , and here.). 25 median donation amount. 35,000 causes have received at least one donation.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The Make It Your Own program was a grant program in 2007 created by the Case Foundation to promote “citizen centered&# approaches to local community building. The assessment was conducted by Peter Levine, Peter Deitz and Cynthia Gibson. With nearly 5,000 applicants and more than 15,000 voters.

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Web Bookmarking Evaluation Lesson 120

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Giving Anonymously began in 2005 with our website up and running in early 2007. We are a volunteer organization; each of us donates our time without pay to keep Giving Anonymously running.

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Web Map Bookmarking Offline 117

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Some highlights from our chat: • During the 2007 Blogger Challenge, he said, “we saw that a handful of bloggers who wouldn’t appear on the Technorati top 100 list and don’ have huge readerships were actually capable of raising the most money from their readers because they have a personal relationship with their followers.&#.

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Social Media Interview Challenge Classroom 120

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

In 2007 I started to transition away from consulting for a few clients at a time to more writing, online training, and public speaking, which lets me connect with thousands of nonprofits every year.

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Interview Marketing Guide Attitude 140

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 4, 2009

Here’s the first sessions: And the the report back: The game is a development of others Drew Mackie have created over the years - as you can see here - with the social media element added through work with Beth Kanter in 2007.

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Game Social Method Mentoring 100

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. My intent was to inventory every interesting action I came across to make it easier for people to engage in the causes they cared about.

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