Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. "How do you get 50 authors prepared to manage 15 Facebook pages in less than 2 months with a team of 4 people? The YMCA of Metro Chicago faced just this challenge in the summer of 2010.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

odt, rich text, pdf) Allows any vendor of books (like Lulu, for instance) or any independent author to provide books for the device. 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Elwing 11.26.07 Allows me to upload any open document format (.odt, Sorry, Amazon. Kindle is a bust for me. { at 1:28 pm Look at the iRex Iliad.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

India Social Entrepreneurship Journey, February 2010 Contest - Please support me! Thank you to those who have already voted or commented! Please support me by voting and commenting here. Leave a comment on the application here. Like I said, I cannot wait! What do you think?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

I had a brief conversation by email with Cory Doctorow , a science fiction author who is also a copyleft activist, who releases everything he writes with a CC license. I finally finished the first edited version of the scifi novel I wrote last summer. That feels good. Next steps are get some feedback, and move forward with it, somehow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2011

We experimented with “Conversational Case Studies&# and found that conversation in the comments helped improve the richness of the final report. It creates communities when users can comment and exchange their stories about a particular topic. By Patricia Martin, 2010. It’s downloadable as an ePub or as a PDF.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

Here are my comments on the big picture and a couple of their proposals. I'm also going to copy portions into the comments section of their specific posts. Comments on the FCC's Accessibility Plans (June 2010) My main recommendation to the FCC is to be more ambitious about accessibility.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 16, 2008

I got some interesting comments (especially the one that said “the author doesn’t really seem to understand the distinction between free, open source, and proprietary software&# , which I thought was a hoot.) Comments? { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Holly 01.17.08 4 Laura Quinn 01.21.08

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The conference was created by Soren Gordhamer in 2010, author of the book, Wisdom 2.0. I attended the first conference in May, 2010 was filled with gratitude to Soren for the amazing experience and opportunity to reflect life and balance in age of social networks. The Wisdom 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

at 8:50 pm { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Katrin 10.15.07 at 4:51 pm Brilliant write-up, Michelle — and thanks for being not only the author of the NTEN White Paper but also a fellow board member! at 6:04 pm » Blog Archive » Convio Jumps on the Open API Bandwagon 10.17.07 Appreciating you!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 28, 2005

The busses around here are called PVTA – for Pioneer Valley Transit Authority. So I’m sitting at my now most favorite free wifi hotspot ( Bart’s in Amherst - it’s quiet and easy to find an outlet) and I happen to be looking at MacStumbler at the same time as a bus drives by. Yeah, really, really!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

In 2010, we wanted to let people know about the Big Blue Test through a video that we’d hope would go viral. At the time of this writing, we were about to hit 85,000 views, 800 likes and 370 comments and have a couple more days ahead of us to reach the 100,000 views goal. What has the response to the campaign been so far?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

If you have suggestions for people I should interview in 2011, please let me know in the comments. 2011 Aneesha Raghunathan, Owner, Hope Line Fashions Coming soon! listen read Jessica Prentice, Co-Owner, Three Stone Hearth: A Community Supported Kitchen.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Join Fenton’s Lisa Witter, author of The She Spot, and Morra Aarons-Mele of Women Online for a free, 1-hour webinar on Thursday, February 25th on best practices for recruiting and retaining women donors. About the presenters: Lisa Witter Lisa is the Chief Strategy Officer for Fenton Communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

If you have had a change to play with Jumo and have some insights, please share in the comments. About $500,000 came from unnamed individuals in the early days and in September 2010, Omidyar Network announced a grant of up to $750,000. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Such was the sentiment in 2010 of tech CEOs such as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Eric Schmidt, and Sun Microsystem’s Scott McNealy. They developed programming that offered results based on the number of pages of the site and also the number of backlinks to the site, which meant it was an authority in its subject.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Recently I got my first full-on blast of the Networked Nonprofit at a session the authors presented at the 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Share it in the comments. About the Author. Rosenthal, Director of Communications for VolunteerMatch was a participant. He offered to write a guest post.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Author: Noah Cooper. A lot of the time SEO can seem to be some form of black magic, but there are some basic web-authoring tactics that virtually anyone can employ to improve search engine performance. Leave me a comment to let me know what nerdy feature you'd like to see Convio take on next! And proud of it.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Author: Lacey Kruger. My title, however, refers to how I missed out on Convio Summit 2010. Share with me in the comments because I won’t be missing Summit 2011! Nope, this post is not about Election Day. I always vote early, so I suppose I am a bit absent from this day. What did you learn?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

This post was authored by Vanessa Rhinesmith and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. As a 2010 winner. Please share it here or in the comments on the original post. A couple of weeks ago NPR ran a segment entitled, A New Generation of App Developers , discussing the emergence of creative and youthful app developers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

The panelists include: Amy Sample Ward – Amy is an author and speaker focused on the way social technologies can be used to support social impact by nonprofit organizations and community groups around the world. Let us know in the comments. Learn about the tools available that bring mobile, web and social together.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2012

Author: Jill Ward. Overall, Convio clients raised 17 percent more online in the last three months of 2011 than in 2010. But, the real impact was made in December when our client’s year-end fundraising efforts came on like gangbusters—raising more than $30 million more online than in December 2010.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

I'm not going to comment on the reasons for the millage or its merits from an arts management perspective--please check out Diane Ragsdale's excellent post for a round-up of commentary and some hard-hitting opinions about the big picture. As one Detroit Free Press commenter wrote: "You are not getting it.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2010

Maggie McGary shares this post and story about your social media efforts: your impact may be more than your re-tweets, likes, blog-comments, and video views suggest. Aspiration announced the 2010 Nonprofit Software Development Summit (Nov 15-17). with Author Sarah Durham). Tip: you may need a hanky to watch the video!).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Yaw Anokwa (2010), who, along with others from the University of Washington, created the Open Data Kit, enabling Android-powered smartphones to easily collect data in the field, like text, photos, video, audio, barcodes, and location. It is in his honor that the Tides Foundation works to promote open source software and promoting social good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

If you have suggestions for people for me to interview for future shows, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com, or leave a comment below. If you have suggestions for people for me to interview for future shows, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com, or leave a comment below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Rather than trying to write it out it thought I’d point you to the graphic blog post or Cartoon by Rob Cottingham of Social Signal … I found it on Beth’s Blog where she recapped her time at Blog World Expo 2010. I’d love to hear your take on each of these in the comments. About the Author. Meet Geoff. Build a network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

I'm giving away a copy of " Inbound Marketing " by Brian Halligan (Author), Dharmesh Shah (Author), David Meerman Scott (Foreword). The Challenge: Get as many people as possible to tweet a link to this article, especially the people in the list below by midnight (ET) on Sunday, February 21 2010. x (Total Retweets).

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering. The data were collected in the summer of 2009 by asking people to reflect on their volunteering during all of 2008.

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See3

MARCH 17, 2008

Not illicit, hacky apps like people have been writing so far, but authorized, tested, legitimate software, much of it free, that can tap into all the features of the iPhone. Share and Enjoy: 5 Comments comment jackie Does this mean office iPhones will be required in the next year?? There’s a video of Steve Jobs’s announcement.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. The ones that did not get the message are either working under a rock, willfully noncompliant, or closed up without telling the authorities. And, for what its worth, Arizona organizations are getting new charitable exemptions all the time, more than 800 of them in 2010 alone.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

The first session I attended was specifically about social networking and led by Brian Reich of Echo Ditto, author of Media Rules! You must be a credible member of the community sharing useful information and thoughtful comments before anyone will respond to your asks. Volume and frequency are not primary considerations.

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Share and Enjoy: 4 Comments comment Michael P. And as to credibility, I suggest the authors of the above take a a more critical look around in cyberspace. I haven’t slipped to the point of commenting to myself, yet! Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Connection Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

Author: Sally Heaven. Nielsen reports that as of Q1 2010 , 23% of people with mobile devices now have a smartphone instead of a regular old boring/dumb cell phone. Share the answers to these questions - and the URL for your mobile site - in the comments. Rather, I want to convince you of the NEED to do it. First - some stats.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Since 2010 I have seen, again and again and again, how valuable human facilitation is to the participatory process. When you seriously value the diverse experience and knowledge of community members, you challenge the traditional assignment of knowledge authority. Humans empower each other. Make space for each other.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

I came on in 2010 to start the statewide nonprofit network. They are authors in the space. Emilyn will be checking in on the comments here and can respond to your questions. If you are reading this via email and would like to share a comment, you can join the conversation here.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I started the keynote by reading a poem by Deanna Zandt, a friend and the author of Share This! A year later, in 2010, it was even bigger. Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. You can read her poem, Untitled, here. What is a movement? What is a movement?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

at 11:56 pm { 8 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Joe 11.06.08 Example: Author hasMany Comments, Author hasMany Article. Viewing the Author page one should be able to see Related Comments and Related Articles. You have to rely on the ORM’s magic to make that decision.

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