Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 20, 2012
It could be checking in with people on a location-based social network. This focus on collective participation and 24/7 connectivity has impacted more than just our social lives. In 2009, for example, two trapped girls in Australia chose to post to facebook for help rather than dialing emergency numbers directly.
Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 30, 2009
When: May 12, 2009. You’ll find us in Washington , DC , NYC , San Francisco, Atlanta , and London so save the date and come get your tech on with us. The 2nd Annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit is just one week away. Again, this year we have a great line up so don’t wait to sign up. Panels run from 11AM EDT to 6PM EDT.
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AFP Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2009
Press ReleaseThePort Releases New Whitepaper to Help Nonprofit Organizations Evaluate Social Networking Software: "Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) September 1, 2009 -- Social media solutions provider ThePort Network, Inc. The whitepaper discusses critical factors organizations must.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 8, 2010
As part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation, I’ll be heading to the Independent Sector ’s Annual Conference “ Forging a Stronger Future Together ” in Atlanta October 20-22 with over 500 leaders from from across the nonprofit and philanthropic community.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. Another example of indirect content is that of social networks. That’s why the Atlanta councilman used twitter! More and more, now we can.
NTEN
MAY 6, 2009
Charelene Li, co-author of Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies. When : May 12, 2009. Check out these awesome panels: Social Media ROI. Social Networks and Diversity Barriers. Shireen Mitchell of Digital Sistas. Deanna Zandt. Holly Ross of NTEN. Rebecca Moore of Google Earth Outreach.
Connection Cafe
MAY 5, 2009
Our brains our packed with ideas and inspiration for how to do our jobs better, our social networks are a little richer because of the new relationships we have forged, and our hearts are full with the comradeship of being with so many people that share our passion and perspective for the role of technology in work promoting the social good.
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