Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

I’m bummed that I cannot participate this time around (will be traveling with my family, enjoying some offline adventures) but am already looking forward to the next opportunity! REGISTER HERE! The Format.

NTEN 105

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

We thought it'd be a good time check in with the new CEO of the project, Brian Vahaly, to see how it's going. Connect2Compete (C2C) is a project to supply low-cost broadband Internet, low-cost computers, and free training to as many as 100 million "offline" Americans. What Is Connect2Compete ? in Philadelphia.

Digital 65

Digital Project San Diego Internet 65

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

We have seen awareness campaigns like World Wildlife Federation’s “wildlife watch&# (next time you see wildlife, Tweet it with the hashtag #wwf!), The power of blogs is the real-time documentation. Should EDN be an aggregator for the sector, pulling in news and reports, information and so on? what is happening and 2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The second C, Collaboration, refers to the idea that social media facilitates the aggregation of small individual actions into meaningful collective results. In co-creation, the value lies as much in the curated aggregate as in the individual contributions. The Second C: Collaboration. Wikis are a perfect example of co-creation.

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Social Media Media Social Aggregator 106

NTEN

JUNE 19, 2014

Along with the input of four judges (who, ahead of time, narrowed the applicant pool down to these three competitors), the Case Foundation and Millennial Impact have asked the audience to vote online until 4:45pm Central time today. You can vote until 4:45pm Central time today at [link]. Whose stories resonated most?

Education 71

Education Mentoring Virginia Mobile 71

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Many social media tools are specifically designed for users to tell stories and voice opinions, others are built as aggregators and distributors of users’ stories. . “Social media is a storytelling tool, it’s let voices effected by climate change be heard around the world&# (@ amysampleward ). Lesson #3: Local vs Global.

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Social Media Change Media Lesson 145

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Many people would love to volunteer but simply don't have the time. volunteer by breaking up tasks into "bite-sized" small parts so they can be completed in whatever time you have available (even waiting for the. their time pro-bono - a service which is valued at $45,000 - for free. smartphone. Hands On Network.

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Volunteer Tools Online Database 65

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly. For hardware, the time that differentiates. material, and always try things out before investing time and money. Use both online and offline. You may think that the five-person, three full-time.

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NTEN

JUNE 29, 2011

After some time on our list, Mathew pulls the information by source and aggregates what they gave, factoring in the cost of acquiring them. After all, we know that offline donors who are on our email list have a higher average gift. (If you're on Convio, sourcing Facebook recruits is easy.

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ROI Facebook Advocacy Social Media 94

NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

The debate about what impact the online world has on offline action gets smashed when you look at these numbers and think about the over 12 million people around the world who are raising their consciousness by reading more about climate change and how they can get involved with their local communities. .

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Action Change Technology Sample 36

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

There are three core reasons: Bandwidth : the simple fact that if we have a very limited amount of time, battery or other opportunity we can reach unlimited numbers of people that can help by posting to social media instead. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

But the way we think about and turn to social media in a time of disaster is changing. The disaster in Haiti is a perfect example of these changes: the impact of the Real-Time Web and the power of our phones. At the time of writing, nearly 1300 reports had been placed via SMS, and reports are still coming in. Fundraising.

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Haiti Disaster Social Media Media 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

just in time??? I was networking weaving between the offline/online. At the same time I discovered places like the Well, ECHO (east coast hangout) and Meta Network (where arts wire has hosted). This was all about early aggregation! I aggregated web sites for dance groups, dance companies, etc.

Switzerland 50

Switzerland Aggregator Blogher Social Media 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Every time I present or facilitate a workshop, I review the web sites and social media ant trails (social media properties) of participants. . I've be using a tool called " What the Hash Tag " that easily aggregates tweets into a transcript. Photo by Nelson Layag. Social Engineering the Small Groups.

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Social Media Game Media Social 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

A lot of their listening is through filtering information from friends on social networks which saves them a lot of time and helps the organization "work smarter.". Laura's challenge is to get the right metrics to the right people on staff at the right time to reap insights. World Institute. You should reach out to both audiences.

ROI 91

ROI Examples Results Social Media 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Tom and Cecile shared a rich story about culture change, loosing control, building relationships, story telling, multi-channel strategies, engagement techniques, online/offline metrics, and more. As Tom says, "There are many ways, but we do spend a great deal of time sending virtual birthday cards to folks.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

The Extraordinaries is smartphone software (iPhone, Blackberry, and more) that allows millions of people to perform brief micro-volunteer tasks on their smartphones in a few minutes of spare time. Of course a selection of these updates will be aggregated on the team blog. At clinics that serve about 1.2

Mobile 36

Mobile Malawi Netsquared San Jose 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

At that time the Facebook Causes was only two months old and in their conclusion they pointed out that fundraising on social networks was not a silver bullet and that it takes time. . It's still too early to measure success in aggregate dollars per donor. It's the relationship building and that takes time.

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Washington Metrics Facebook Donor 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

are: -Online givers are young (38-39 years old) and generous, giving several times more than offline donors on average. Small organizations benefit from listings on aggregation sites; at network for good, half of dollars go to small-medium sized charities. Some highlights of the study, ???The The Young and the Generous???

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North Dakota Network Research Mississippi 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. Who has time for Video? " Donor Power Blogs describes the online/offline generation gap , although some members of the great generation have been spotted on YouTube. Follow the links from here.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter, a micro-blogging site makes it easy to create short posts known as tweets from anywhere, using almost any kind of wireless device – perfect for users with little time, but have something to say. As an aggregator of postings based on followers and search terms, Twitter has become an Internet magnet.

Social Media 31

Social Media Local Advocacy Media 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

On February 12, 2009, Twitter users will meet up in over 100 plus cities to socialize offline, meet other Twitter users, enjoy some fun, have a few drinks, and raise money for charity: water. Many nonprofits perceive "personal networking" on social networking sites like Twitter to be a waste of time. How is it being organized?

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Organization Synchronous Fundraising Social Media 70

Classy

APRIL 5, 2021

Nonprofits host their annual time-based campaigns throughout the year, but they often miss out on three specific, year-round initiatives that can live on without an end date and continue to generate income. In order to take advantage of today’s virtual landscape, it’s crucial to transition your supporters from offline to online givers.

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Campaign Fundraising Strategy Headline 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2012

We’ve known for some time that an integrated multi-channel approach to constituent engagement is key for nonprofits to be successful; however there’s been limited understanding of optimizing integrated marketing or its impact. Online engagement improves the retention of traditional offline direct response donors.

Channel 104

Channel Giving Donor Offline 104

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

If museums get involved in these online-offline partnerships, we can bring new audiences through our doors, familiarize them with museum-going in a comfortable way, and reap the benefits of their online musings about their real-life experiences. Look at the number of views (how many times each has been accessed). several years.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes WHY CROWDFUNDING IS VITAL. The idea of using the Internet to aggregate a crowd to fund a project is a modern complement to, if not a full-on replacement for, traditional fundraising methods that are aging badly in the non-profit space. Direct mail just doesn’t yield what it used to. That’s pretty wild.

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Cancer Press Platform Local 98

Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

The free version interrupts your usage and requires you to turn it back on from time to time. Reeder – is an RSS reader or news aggregator that compiles information from several online sources into a single place. I like to have all my reading in this stripped down, ad-free, offline friendly format.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

We’re going to save some time at the end for Q&A, and like Kishshana said a minute ago, we’d love to hear from you. And I don’t know how she has time for all this stuff. Steven: All the time. My first time in really understanding what that meant was in 2008. So use the chat, the Q&A.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Often times this requires shifting through many useless articles in the hopes you’ll find one that will make an impact on your organization. Engagement rates on Instagram are 15 times higher than Facebook and 20 higher than Twitter. The amount of time users spend watching video has increased by more than 80% year-over-year.

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Social Media Resource Marketing Media 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

One of the challenges, of course, is integrating social media strategy with overall communications planning as well as Internet strategy without having the time in the workshop to drill down into those other topics. Now, restate your objective so it is “SMART” – specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based?

Social Media 106

Social Media Map Strategy Media 106

NTEN

JULY 7, 2011

Effective social media integration is time consuming, and unless your org is powered by volunteers, paying your employees costs money. Depending on how detailed you’d like your tracking to be, you can use single words, short phrases, or even a version of your offline alphanumeric source codes.

Social Media 75

Social Media Integration Media Social 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I was reflecting back to those days and I realized that part of my work included content curation, although at the time I didn’t call it that. I also taught many workshops where I included techniques on how to deal with information overload caused by using the Internet to get our work done. Do you feel that you often cannot concentrate?

Content 105

Content Reflection NTEN Benefit 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Amanda Rose at the London Twestival Photo was taken by @mikebutcher The Twestival combined online twitter fundraising with a groundswell of offline self organized events in 202 cities around the world on February 12th. This happened on a short-time frame too. There were many times Amanda was surprised by the responses to the event.

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Reflection Ethiopia Charity San Francisco 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’ve spent some time taking a look at various reports, studies, and International organizations and the use of networks and social media. Every time I have taught a social media and digital communications strategy over the past decade, I always include useful research studies about the who and how people are using these tools.

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Policy Social Media International News 103

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

For the first time in U.S. From periodic candidate updates and requests for time, money, and votes to virtual phone banks , national and local campaigns are finding new ways to mobilize a growing percentage the US's 277 million mobile users. and aggregates them. Lauren-Glenn Davitian, CCTV Center for Media and Democracy.

Social Media 62

Social Media Lesson Develop Media 62

Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

4) Response rates to new-donor acquisition efforts by mail have been in gradual decline for some time. However, direct mail is still the fundraising mainstay for many thousands of American nonprofits—and I can assure you it will continue to be for a long time to come. I tweet from time to time.

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Mail Social Media Online Advocacy 47

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that provides world statistics updated in real-time in categories ranging from world population to stats about energy and water consumption. Twubs is a Twitter chat management tool that aggregates tweets, pics, and video into branded hashtag pages. Tweriod gives you the best times to tweet. Worldle :: wordle.net.

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