Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York. I’ve presented about Twitter before, as well, so in addition to sharing some notes and resources, and my slides, from the presentation on Friday, I want to also round up other Twitter-related posts and links here.

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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.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 13, 2011

Date : July 12-13, 2011. Location : Portland, Maine. Topic : Knowledge Networks. Description : This closing keynote focused on the power of knowledge sharing networks and the tools that support them. Related Links : Natural Rural Health Resource Center. Conference information.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

In our 2011 Online Giving Report we've combined findings from The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving with additional multiyear giving data, which allows us to pull out a very rich set of insights. Key 2011 Online Giving Trends Include. of online giving happened in October, November, and December of 2011. of the 34.8%.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Date : February 28th-March 2nd, 2011. Blog post with slides and notes. Location : Austin, TX. Topic : Keynote. Description : Libraries, whether associated with a school, government, agency or geography, serve a community. Related Links : Conference website. Hashtag #ERL11.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 4, 2011

Date : August 4, 2011. 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. Related Links : SM4NP Conference. Community map template: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Date : November 9, 2011, 3 pm EST. Location : Online. Notes and slides. Topic : Strong Connections: Linking your strategy, to goals, to data. Description : When it comes to social media, email marketing, or even online engagement in general, we often have a feeling when things are going well or when they aren’t.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2011

Date : April 28, 2011. Notes and slides. Location : New York, NY. Topic : Nonprofits & Social Media. Description : This class is part of the Master of Science in Public Relations and Corporate Communication program at NYU. Course page.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Date : October 4, 2011. Location : Washington, DC. Topic : Strong Connections: Linking your strategy, to goals, to data. Description : When it comes to social media, email marketing, or even online engagement in general, we often have a feeling when things are going well or when they aren’t.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Date : February 19th, 2011. Location : San Antonio, TX. Topic : Social Media in Disaster Response. Description : Social media tools allow for people to connect: broadcasting messages to real time communication, online networking to offline collaboration. Related Links : Conference website.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 11, 2011

Date : May 11, 2011, 3 pm EST. Location : Online. Slides and notes. Topic : Crowdsourcing vs Community-sourcing. Description : Have you heard about “crowdsourcing&# or maybe even tried it at your organization? Well, there’s a big difference between working with the crowd and working with your community!

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 15, 2011

Date : July 15, 2011. Location : Pittsburgh, PA. Topic : Building a Social Media Strategy. Description : Sure, social media is evolving at the speed of light and experimentation is important. But you still need a clear strategy, a sound plan of attack, and a method of evaluating your results. Related Links : Conference information.

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2011

CiviCRM Training Details: Date: March 16 - 17, 2011 Location: Pew DC Conference Center, 901 E St. Register now for Penguin Day DC with self-serve sliding-scale registrations available. Penguin Day DC 2011 is organized by Aspiration and PICnet. To get this special offer register now and use code GIVE.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Date : February 23rd, 2011. Location : Minneapolis, MN. Topic : Keynote. Description : When it comes to nonprofit technology, successful strategy and implementation can mean the difference between staying current and getting left behind. You will walk away with real tools and ideas to keep your nonprofit nimble and resilient moving forward.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2011

Date : May 10, 2011. Slides and notes. Location : Nebraska. Topic : Email Campaigns: Know Your Audience and Get Results. Description : Pressing “send” on an email campaign isn’t as easy as it used to be. These days, competition for inbox space is increasing. Meanwhile, the patience and time of email recipients is. Related Links : PRSA.

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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. Check out the slides from our presentation, Scanning for Good: How Nonprofits Can Use QR Codes – there are a bunch of examples in the second half of the deck. They are everywhere – and people are scanning them!

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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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Achieve

APRIL 15, 2015

I have had the great pleasure of working on MCON since its founding in 2011 and have learned A LOT over the years about event planning. Description of the stage, technology and how their slides will be presented. Slide guidelines, including size, style (full images, minimal text), no animation, videos specs and due date.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

And if you haven't registered, you better get on top of it as we're sure to sell out the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Listen to the recording , view the slides , and let us know if you have any questions -- email Brendan for registration questions, email Sarah for myNTC help, and email Anna for anything in between.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

That's the Ignite motto and we can't wait to see how you do just that at the 2011 NTC Ignite ! But, there's a catch: you are strictly limited to five minutes, and twenty slides, which advance automatically every 15 seconds. Enlighten Us, But Make It Quick.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

For any sessions that have already occurred you can grab the slides below. A communication Plan and Tactics to Engage Supporters ( recording / slides ). 2011 Online Giving & 5 Tips You Can Implement Today ( recap and slides ). Eastern time (slides and recording should be available soon).

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Care2

MARCH 27, 2012

Did you know that in 2011, 16% of new donors gave via online gifts up from 9% in 2007? Check out the multi-channel fundraising webinar recording or the slides below. Or that the median revenue per donor for multi-channel supporters was $228 compared to $89 for offline and $113 for online donors? Bring It On!

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2012

Grow your list to keep ahead of the average unsubscribe rates which are 0.23%, according to the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmark Study. You can listen to the webinar here and check out the slides below. Tell good stories that appeal to your donors emotions. The Overachiever's Guide to Online Fundraising: 9 Steps to Kick Start 2012.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

Slides and notes. 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. Related Links : Nonprofit Webinars website. Blog post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

View more presentations from Kyoo Slides. According to this recent nonprofits and mobile survey summarized on the NTEN Blog , only 16% of the surveyed nonprofits plan on having mobile websites in 2011 compared to 90% of surveyed nonprofits use email marketing and social media in their engagement strategies. Qwerty Monsters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

Assessment of 46 OE grants to networks awarded 2009-2011, conducted by Monitor Institute (2012). Interviews with 9 other foundations that conduct OE grantmaking (April-May 2012). Interviews with approximately 30 grantees (April-June 2012).

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2012

In 2011, 85% of respondents reported an increase in demand. Browse the slides , take the Survey Analyzer for a spin, and let us know what you find in the comments below or on Twitter @ASULodestar and @NFF_West. Click here to read "Research Friday: Idealist.org Survey Backs 2011 Nonprofit Employment Trends Outlook" by Mac Smith.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. http ://amysampleward.org/2011/01/20/diy-community-engagement-metrics /. Resources & Links.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

While's it's not quite as exciting in real life, getting your IT aligned with your mission can be your sliding down the cable moment, just what you need to send your organization from 88 MPH to, well -- okay, so the metaphor isn't literal. In Back to the Future , Doc Brown gets the cable plugged in -- yes, just in time.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

You can view and download all the slides here. I was invited to a lunch at which the staff showed some of their collection and described the challenges they are facing developing this content for what is anticipated to be a large, diverse audience (the museum will open on the WTC site in 2011).

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

November 17, 2011 - Atlanta January 30, 2012 - New York City Follow Social Media for Nonprofits on Facebook and Twitter. Find all speaker presentation slides on Slideshare. Which tools are you using and why? Let us know in the comments. Upcoming Social Media for Nonprofits Events. Photos: Jim Vetter photography.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The organization has a radical sliding scale of $35 to $1,500 for a teen retreat so that poor youth can experience the benefits of mindfulness. She told me that when the organization started in 2011, "We were doing our accounting on handwritten spreadsheets and then graduated to Excel. million revenue per year.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off tomorrow and one of the key elements to Community Day is the Science Fair. CCB, Inc Enter at booth 52 for a chance to win a Flip Slide HD video camera! Just slide open the 3” widescreen to show your videos instantly to friends. Want to share it? Ask for details during your demo.

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2011

What it's all about: Join your NTEN member colleagues for a special reception to start your 2011 NTC experience off right. Speakers have five minutes, and 20 slides (they automatically move ahead every 15 seconds!); This is also where you can bring questions to ask and get not just one, but a handful of veterans to answer!

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

Only having launched in March 2011, they just broke $25,000 in funds raised in ventures on their site, with donations ranging from $3 to $2,000. StartSomeGood was created after seeing a gap of types of projects and ideas they would want to support - social enterprises and amplifying social and environmental good ideas. Over and over again.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 7, 2011

We needed to fit our bespoke program onto a PowerPoint slide and have everyone in the room understand our approach. The 2011 Convio Online Marketing Benchmark Study shows that online advocacy files are an area of rapid growth, with almost 20% average list growth from last year. BEGS is our paradigm for successful donor acquisition.

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