Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 7, 2011

Date : June 7, 2011, 8:30 am – 10 am. During the workshop, we will present traditional community organizing principles, campaign mapping methods and case studies. Slides and notes. Location : New Orleans, LA. Topic : Bringing Community Organizing Into Online Campaigns. Related Links : NCVS. Points of Light.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Today, at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, I had a ton of fun leading a session and discussion around making the most of social media in just 30 minutes a day. Here are the slides from the session and links to get you started: Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day. Community Map Template: [link]. We Are Media.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 4, 2011

Date : August 4, 2011. Community map template: [link]. Content map template: [link]. Location : New York, NY. Topic : Social Media Done Right in 30 Minutes/Day. Description : Even if you have only 30 minutes for social media in each day you can use these methods to be strategic and make the most of your engagement.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

14 million Americans scanned them in June of 2011 , and there was a +4500% increase in use from 2009 to 2010. In addition to web URLs, QR codes can contain SMS messages, plain text, contact info, event invites, Google Maps locations, YouTube videos, or social content. They are everywhere – and people are scanning them!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

This session talks about the importance of data and metrics to your work and offers how-to guidelines on ways to map and monitor your community and your work. Slides and notes. How to evaluate? Related Links : Nonprofit Webinars website. Blog post.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Playing games has pushed into the primetime market, and with that statement, Chris Swain , CEO and Founder of Talkie, displayed a slide that showed weekly audience numbers for the wildly popular social game, FarmVille, towering above primetime television shows such as Dancing with the Stars , NBC Sunday Night Football and CSI.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

This year, we can't wait to connect with all of you at 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , so we're skipping the whole "waiting" part and introducing a new way we can all connect before we even arrive in Washington, DC. And it's included with your 2011 NTC registration.). But honestly, the bonus item IS the community.

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