Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 13, 2010

Transformative Collaboration « Alison & Associates – Alison Rapping has a terrific, comprehensive blog post today all about jump starting collaborations. "Collaboration. Collaborations are going to be a driving force in building stronger relationships and stronger communities. It's a must-read! "Collaboration.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

In 2010, we enter in to a new era of social media marketing, one based on information, rationalization, and resolve." The Collaboration Prize – Search Database – Wow! Check out this great resource – a database of collaborations! "The … But that was then and this is now. Check it out!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2010

I am so happy to have had the chance to collaborate with Matt; he was efficient, pleasant, and super smart, but most importantly to me, he was willing to operate in a more public way engaging with all of you who left comments and feedback. First off, a huge thank you to Matt Cheuvront , the designer who made all of this happen!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

I thought I'd do my part with a few of 2010's best resources (so far). A recap of fundraising resources of the first 2/3 of 2010 wouldn't be complete without some discussion of the incredible work that the Red Cross did using mobile and social media to raise funds and awareness about the disaster in Haiti.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2010

I’m getting my bags packed to fly to Atlanta for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference and discovered that I have 4 copies of Social by Social left – and I’m going to give them away! About Social by Social. So, to win a book, you have to want to tell me all about the work you do – simple enough, right?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

For a couple of years, I’ve been an avid member of the Slideshare community, sharing, browsing, and collaborating on content and watching how nonprofits use the platform. For example, Amy Sample Ward , Danielle Brigida , and Michael Edson. 3) Informal Collaboration with Peers. And it isn’t just individuals.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

So, when the ICT-KM Program was tasked with organising the social reporting for the Share Fair on Agricultural and Rural Development Knowledge in Africa in Addis Ababa in October 2010, it was clear that it was high time that we document the social reporting team’s experiences and lessons learned in a generic guide.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 10NTC will be April 8-10, 2010, in Atlanta, GA - mark your calendars now! The conference schedule for NTC has been developed openly and collaboratively. Panel discussion of case studies, examples, and opportunities for collaboration within sectors for more effective impact. But, what do you want to talk about?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

The sample implementation questionnaire (mentioned above and in my second blog ) will assist you in making a list of your customers (funding sources) and the individual grants (jobs) awarded by those funding sources to your nonprofit. 2010 AT&T Foundation Grant (This is a QuickBooks "Job"). 2010 NEH Grant.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

I worked for the Chalkboard Project fresh out of university, a nonprofit organization founded and fueled by Foundations for a Better Oregon, a coalition of foundations in Oregon focused on collaborating to make a meaningful impact to issues in Oregon – in the case of the Chalkboard Project, that focus was on public education reform.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

India Social Entrepreneurship Journey, February 2010 Contest - Please support me! I’m also a contributor to Socialbrite, NTEN, Women Who Tech and other industry leading collaborations. Journeys for Change is offering the chance to win a fully-paid nine-day tour of leading Social Entrepreneurs in India.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

In both 2009 and 2010, nonprofit leaders told us that they were "engaging more closely with the board" by increasing the number of annual meetings, sharing new types of reports, or in other ways. This week’s installment of Research Friday looks at what the survey results tell us about nonprofit board engagement in tough times.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. And everything was shareable, collaborative, contagious.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

In 2010, the United States Census recorded over 50 million Hispanics in America, making the Hispanic population is the largest minority group in the States [1]. The results suggest that nonprofit organizations can collaborate with higher education institutions and religious organizations for the recruitment of Hispanic volunteers.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2010

We hope to establish a collaborative learning community — with plenty of space for ideas and wisdom of the field. If you are going to do one new thing in 2010 to help get the word out about your organization’s mission, it should be to create a video." Both online and off? Quick, what springs to mind?

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

" Five Social Media Fundraising Trends for 2009 – Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media – "Over the past six months, I've been collaborating on a book with Allison Fine, titled "The Networked Nonprofit" and we've been sifting through stories, research, and seeing many patterns.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

. —– Over on the NetSquared platform right now we are in the midst of the 2010 FACT Social Justice Challenge. We are very invested in sharing our experiences and learning as we go, including opportunities to put thoughts together formally like the whitepaper on collaboration we published last year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering. The size and the money behind it make a big difference in generating a sample that the Census Bureau can really stand behind. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

Respondents came from large organizations and small, and from all sub-sectors, and include a small sample from Arizona. From collaboration to cost management, nonprofits are trying to protect their (precious little) infrastructure and enterprise while serving even more people. Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Netwo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yesterday was the 3rd annual Women Who Tech Telesummit , bringing together over 600 women (and men) from for-profit and nonprofit organizations and technology start, connecting developers and techies with those new to the field, igniting conversations and long-term collaborations. WWT 2010: Apps and Tools to Energize Your Base.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Starting off 2010, the monthly #4change Twitter chat focused on the topic of campaigning with social media. Question #5: What are the best ways for would-be campaigners to identify possible collaborators/partners? There were quite a few participants and some really great conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. The SXSW Interactive Festival.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. The SXSW Interactive Festival.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 23, 2010

I appreciate this opportunity to talk about ClientTrack and its ability to promote effective collaborations. Optimizes collaborations within and between organizations. How does CT define “collaboration&# and what is so important about it? And that’s what effective collaborations among community providers do.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 20, 2011

—– Aashika Damodar & collaborative technology for social impact. Survivors Connect is an organization supporting activists and building survivor advocacy networks using collaborative technologies to end modern-day slavery and human trafficking. How you can create an online collaboration space!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2009

As competitive as Convio and Blackbaud are in the marketplace, this session was just another example of the atmosphere of individual collaborative that permeates the NTEN Conference. I call NTEN a summer camp for Nonprofit Techies because of how it uniquely calls people in our profession together. Photo Credits: SteveLavo (Flickr).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

Thursday, April 8, 2010. Who : Facilitating: Amy Sample Ward | NetSquared; Billy Bicket | NetSquared. The NOS session is a chance for anyone interested in open data and APIs to connect and collaborate. Friday, April 9, 2010. Who : Speakers: Amy Sample Ward | Netsquared; Debra Askanase; Ivan Boothe. When : 9:00 a.m.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Smörgåsbord of Stats Here are just a sample of some of the statistics in the report worth noting: 98.2% The study is part of an ongoing research partnership with the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , which began in 2006. Wealthy households also gave a substantial amount, on average, to education ($12,759 in 2009).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Sunday, October 3, 2010 When To Coach And When To Counsel A good manager is both a coach and a counselor. Coaching is collaborative. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Generally, coaching should precede counseling. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

Thursday, August 12, 2010 Go Old School.Use A Flip Chart For Gathering Ideas Heres a great idea from communications consultant, speaker and author David Grossman : And, yes its old school. Youll get great collaboration without a meeting! Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? But, it works!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010 Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" David Shaners compelling, The Seven Arts of Change , shows business leaders that transforming a business only happens when each employee equates organizational change with the process of deep personal growth. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The memorandum outlined the three pillars of open government thereby narrowing the discussion to transparency, participation, and collaboration. The public sites have already collected over 800 new ideas and will continue to until at least through March 19, 2010. Vote for this Idea]. Department of State. Vote for this Idea].

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Almost twice as many users got news from a mobile device compared with 2010, and almost three times as many got news from a social network." " Where do you get your news?

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 10:32 am | Permalink Amy Sample Ward wrote: Great list, Steve! Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 7:04 am | Permalink Mark Jennings wrote: Excellent post, as @joannejacobs said it could be an answer to my post today on [link] and the one previous! Future:Media:Change on Friday, February 26, 2010 at 1:06 pm [.]

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