Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

How a Small Nonprofit Used Social Media & Crowd-Sourcing to Win the 2009 Global Giving Challenge - frogloop Home~Care2’s blog for nonprofits - frogloop - "The goal was simple. If you aren't using the micro-blogging tool at your organization, you can read some of the interviews with others who are to get some ideas!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2016

What Happened on Give Local America Day? The activities for this community of practice included regular conference calls primarily for the cohort, webinars for a broader audience of community foundations, and an online safe space open to any community foundation hosting a giving day to share knowledge and tips with colleagues.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

There does seem to be an active (but small) user community. They now have a community edition, and there seems to be an active community of users. Earlier, I’d found that the only tools that would work with presenters using Linux were ReadyTalk and WebHuddle. ReadyTalk is proprietary and not free (as in beer).

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

As part of this, Forum One is participating in a number interesting activities over the next few months: First, we're co-sponsoring and attending the Transparency Camp in DC this weekend, February 28-March 1. Third, we're participating in the Apps for America Contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. This is a free event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

Do a Internet Health Check : If you need an idea of how to help a local community, the good folks at Mozilla has lots of great ideas that are simple activities that can help make the Web better. Create your own opportunity: Reach out to a local school, organization or people near you to find out what sort of technology help they need.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

The first is an environmental activism campaign using positive messages and creativity to advocate for the Climate Bill. Love, the Climate Live Earth has just launched an awareness campaign, Love, The Climate , to engage the public in environmental activism and contact their senators about supporting the Climate Bill.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

The truth is that Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, began in 2009 and so too did the genesis crypto culture. So every client we work with, even on the lowest end there’s an active strategy. Now, in 2022 Pew Research surveys show that 87% of U.S. So as a result, five-figure programs are the norm.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 30, 2009

From: Pavi Mehta Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 11:36 AM To: Bookshare Team Subject: Thank You Notes from the Volunteers Hi All, Just wanted to send out these snippets of appreciation from volunteers (in response to what Carol Lake’s donation made possible). Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign That Changed America 4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

After all, volunteers are the lifeblood of most nonprofits, and with 64 Million volunteers taking the time to give back in 2009, National Volunteer Week is as much about thanking volunteers as encouraging them to come back. Serve.Gov One year old today, this site and associated initiatives were created by the Serve America Act.Ê

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

The FCC created a National Broadband Plan in 2009 based on a Congressional mandate. Parts of the plan were funded under the Federal stimulus package including the Connect America Fund , which was created to supply affordable broadband to underserved people and areas. The National Broadband Plan and BTOP. A number of U.S.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

The Free Music Archive is a curated, interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads directed by WFMU , the most renowned free-form radio station in America. It was launched in 2009, and as of May 2015, it contains 83,000+ recordings. Radio has always offered the public free access to new music.

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2011

She develops goals and strategies for, and oversees implementation of, the organization’s online marketing, social media, and supporter engagement activities and works with development staff to create and implement annual online fundraising plans and budgets. Karla joined the UCS in 2005. She also writes for Fundraising Success.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 15, 2008

Her most popular is probably Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America book blog social+change activism author

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2011

through oral tradition, cultural activities, and culture-specific behaviors), developing a sense of membership within an ethnic group, and (hopefully) developing positive feelings about the self and the group. [5] Part of this process is developing an ethnic identity , which involves the exploration of one’s ethnic background (i.e.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The notion of a community is really tricky because every web page is a latent community, waiting to be activated. The Netroots community is built around progressive politics in America. The 4Cs Social Media Framework Applied to Digital Activism. Many digital activism initiatives like Social Documentary and Witness.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Xobni is a third-party Microsoft Outlook plug-in that, in addition to helping you search and sort your email, aggregates the social media activity of your contacts into a quick-click interface. Howe has presented at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) since 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Social Media for Non Profits and Special Causes John Sheridan’s presentation at at Pod Camp Halifax 2009 gives an overview of social media and social networking, with plenty of non-profit examples. A New Tool for Online Campaigns: How to Show, Tell, and Activate with a Video-centric Microsite (Michael Hoffman).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I had the pleasure of sitting in on the DMA 2009 Washington Nonprofit Conference session titled "New Media Channels — Adding Text Messaging, Social Networks and Media to the Marketing Mix" last Friday. Over the next few days, I’ll share a bit more from each speaker, but I wanted to start with Dane from HRC.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2009

If you haven’t already heard, 2009 is the year for nonprofits at South By Southwest Interactive ! Web Awards (featuring an activism award sponsored by Convio ) Hilton Downtown Sunday, March 15th 6:00 pm. Designing Change in America Room 8 Tuesday, March 17th 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm. The Mobile Web for Good: Hype or Reality?

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation for Social Media,” Beth was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation 2009-2013. He is an active lecturer at his alma maters, at the UCLA Extension program, and at several other universities nationwide.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

If you live in a small town or in rural America, your choices are probably limited to slow and expensive satellite Internet service or even slower dial-up service. There is no good central list of state activities. The "Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009" has been introduced in the US House of Representatives.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean''s book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. A lot of these projects are about getting people to be more social and active in museums. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean's book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. A lot of these projects are about getting people to be more social and active in museums. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2014

valuable skills, older Americans to remain healthy by being active and. of nonprofit organizations in America utilize volunteers. In 2009, 63.4 2008, making 2009 the largest single-year increase in the number of. service in 2009, which has an estimated dollar value of $169 billion. Not only is volunteering.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 11, 2009

Workers at the archive discovered documents that led to the arrest of two active duty police officers suspected in the 1984 disappearance of university professor and labor leader Édgar Fernando Garcia. Garcia disappeared after being placed in police detention in Guatemala City. Photo by Prensa Libre.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

There have also been some good critiques of the article that I’d like to highlight here: Article Isn’t Well Researched: There Are Good Examples Out There of Folks Using Social Media for Activism. Nancy Scola at TechPresident, in a post called, Malcolm Gladwell Goes Searching Twitter for 60’s Activism.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Once upon a long time ago, North America was bursting with animals that were really big. It’s the largest flying bird in North America. The hundreds of people involved, from tens of organizations, across numerous activities and aspects of the effort, is extraordinary. January 2, 2009. Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership. Watch for news about the Case Foundation's second America's Giving Challenge. . You can even add a good deed widget for your site.

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NTEN

JUNE 19, 2009

Feeding America has launched a Causes campaign, sponsored by Kellogg's. It's not your typical Cause campaign , though: Kellogg's will make a matching donation of 15% of ALL donations made to Facebook Causes between midnight June 18th and midnight June 19th to Feeding America. Pretty cool, eh? (Oh,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

Goals The main goals were to raise awareness of childhood hunger in America, give people the tools to take meaningful action to help end this solvable problem, and create a case study from which non-profits and corporations could learn how to better use social media in their cause marketing.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

The dollars that are being given in America are moving from the middle class to the wealthy, from income to assets, and from boomers to millennials. It was invented or the software, the protocol, the rules of Bitcoin, which are sort of instantiated in software code were pushed out onto the network in 2009. So it was pushed out in 2009.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so one of the things that has been such a big lesson, and an aha, and also a gift is when I started putting people first and then getting to the goal once I understood how to get my folks motivated, activated, interested, and owning the work that they did, like the sky opened up. I fell in love with it all the way back in 2009.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

A more recent text message campaign, called Hookup , was launched in April 2009 with the State of California and the California Family Health Council , said ISIS executive director Deb Levine. High Pollution Advisory Tuesday Do not burn wood in devices or open fires Drive less Cut outdoor activity if sensitive."

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

The dollars that are being given in America are moving from the middle class to the wealthy, from income to assets, and from boomers to millennials. It was invented or the software, the protocol, the rules of Bitcoin, which are sort of instantiated in software code were pushed out onto the network in 2009. So it was pushed out in 2009.

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Care2

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Main | Care2 Launches Americas Favorite Animal Shelter Contest » Monday Oct 13 2008 Using Google Analytics to Track a Nonprofit Website (Part 1) Monday, October 13, 2008 at 01:21PM | by James OMalley Nonprofits take note: Google Analytics software application has shattered previous barriers to analyzing and optimizing websites.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

With finances a little tight this year, I've had to reduce the number of organizations I'm donating to in 2009. It was my own story of wanting to understand why my mother sent me to America all of a sudden in an arranged marriage that I document. One of the ones I am continuing to support is Women for Women International.

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