Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

South by Southwest ( SXSW ) Interactive is a conference, that takes place each Spring in Austin, TX, with over 20,000 web influencers, emerging tech, and creatives. Within 30 minutes, I registered a domain name, launched a fundraising site on CauseVox , and seeded it with key influencers on Twitter to help build momentum.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, TX, was a blast this year, due in no small part to the huge honor of speaking on a panel with Beth Kanter, Dave Neff, Holly Ross and Kari Saratovsky. If you missed the session, you can revisit it via twitter, or video below!

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AUGUST 26, 2011

Concluding today, speakers have included David Leonhardt, Washington Bureau Chief & Pulitzer Prize winner of the New York Times, Andy Goodman of The Goodman Center, Will Friedman, President of Public Agenda, and Bill Powers, President of the University of Texas at Austin. Excellent work all!

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FEBRUARY 23, 2012

SXSW is just a few weeks away and we want to be sure that we can connect with all of you NTENers planning to join the technology party in Austin! Fork over your lunch money to a local Austin organization and Convio will match your donation! Both Sarah and I will be heading down for the full week of SXSW Interactive. Where will we be?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2010

From the newest member of the #4Change team, ChristinasWorld : In the wake of South by Southwest in Austin, and in anticipation of some exciting social media and social change gatherings coming up on the 2010 events calendar, we thought it could be useful to explore How Social Media Can Enhance Events as the topic for the March #4change chat.

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MARCH 3, 2014

NTEN is excited to once again head to SXSW in Austin, TX! We can''t wait to meet you, so be sure to look for us at the SXSW Beacon Lounge or find us on Twitter! We''re continuing the NTEN tradition of being a part of the Beacon Lounge , a comfy conference oasis where geeks and social changemakers - or both! Will you be there?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Last week I was down in Austin, TX, for the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter. Just over one year ago, on February 18, 2011, Planned Parenthood Federation of America launched the largest integrated campaign in its history.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Farra and Chris also advise using Twitter during the conference to tweet where you are for meals to find new people. But Austin has a lot to offer non-meat eaters too! Daniela Nunez offers several ideas and resources for delicious Austin vegan eats. Austin also has a terrific street art scene. Get cultured.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

I’m here in Austin, TX, for SXSW Interactive. You can always reach me on email or Twitter - or follow this blog and my Twitter stream for updates. This is my first time attending the huge event and I’m already quite overwhelmed by all the people and conversations converging around me. Let’s connect!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. While there are some good reasons why you wouldn't want to use this tool, seems there's a lot of twitter experimentation going on.

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JUNE 15, 2011

And big thanks to all the folks on Twitter who helped me find these. description : As Austin TX’s most historic theatre, history happens here nightly, and we’ve made history again by being the first non-profit performing arts theatre in the country with an iPhone app. So what apps are out there made by nonprofits?

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NOVEMBER 18, 2009

I flew out to Austin, Texas on Monday afternoon. I don’t know for sure what will be announced later this morning, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see some sort of “Pro&# offering for Twitter powered by Salesforce, along with better integration of Twitter into the Salesforce UI.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). The festival will be held July 28-July 30 in Austin, Texas." It is free for all non-profits and causes to submit their film.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2008

David Neff mentioned that the Austin, TX Social Media Club was doing a TweetUp Blood Drive. What the heck is Twitter , and how can something that sounds so goofy possibly do anything useful???? Today, many people in Austin, Texas saw firsthand what Twitter can do with a few dedicated people and a great idea. Fail Whale???s

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MARCH 16, 2009

At SXSW, attendees confront Twitter saturation | Webware - CNET: "AUSTIN, Texas--By now, the story of how Twitter exploded onto the scene at the 2007 South by Southwest festival is legend in technology circles.But here at SXSW 2009, the notion of the perfect match among community, service, and event seems flipped on its head.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 21, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. My favorite take away from this list: 4.

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APRIL 27, 2021

MEET KRISTA WILBUR, CASE MANAGER AND PROGRAM EVENTS COORDINATOR AT AUSTIN ANGELS . Krista joined the Austin Angels staff in 2018 without hesitation. Until the event, be the first to hear updates on speakers and announcements by following along on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn with #WeAreCollaborative.

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MARCH 3, 2009

I like Twitter , personally. I learn a lot from the flow of information out of Twitter. Twitter has had a banner 2008. Some people say Twitter is just a bunch of noise, broken up into 140 character sound bytes. Twitter can be overwhelming. Now, who wouldn’t want to hear that, but until Twitter, how could you?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

I’m really excited and honored to be speaking today at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, TX, on a panel with Beth Kanter, Dave Neff, Holly Ross and Kari Saratovsky. If you’re here in Austin, do join us! If not, you can follow the conversation in real time on Twitter with the hashtag #crowdx. (We’ll

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MARCH 29, 2010

When I left SXSW, I used Foursquare to check into the Austin Airport. In another curious social networking twist of fate, a colleague introduced me to Matt, who is his spare time is wrote a novel on Twitter. (I This is exactly what happened. I tweeted about this several months ago).

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JUNE 4, 2010

Seriously, you should read her "case study" on driving buzz using blogging, Twitter, and Facebook -- and email. Upcoming 501 Tech Club events: 501 Tech Boston: Cambridge, June 15 501 Tech Austin: HelpAttack! And, true to form, she wrote up her marketing experiences and strategies here for us all to learn from.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2009

I like Twitter , personally. I learn a lot from the flow of information out of Twitter. Twitter has had a banner 2008. Some people say Twitter is just a bunch of noise, broken up into 140 character sound bytes. Twitter can be overwhelming. Now, who wouldn’t want to hear that, but until Twitter, how could you?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2015

Oh, Austin, TX. And with the influx of 100+ people moving here on a daily basis , it’s a good thing the locals continue to remind everyone to “ Keep Austin Weird. ” How is this influx of new people influencing Austin’s Arts & Cultural community? Develop strong relationships with community partners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. Through Twitter, I became aware of your work with social causes. The social media community in Austin is very active in worthwhile causes. Connie Reece.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Check out our new website featuring a video of Guy Kawasaki’s keynote speech in San Francisco, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to stay tuned, and here’s our schedule of upcoming events: Toronto, Ontario – June 26. Austin, TX – October 23. Silicon Valley, CA – July 26. Boston, MA – August 28.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Timing is Everything: Surprisingly, the time of day that you post to Facebook, Twitter, and other networks has a big impact on the likelihood of your post being seen. We’re kicking off 2013 in New York City on March 7, and then we head to Boston on May 20, Silicon Valley on June 13, Washington, DC on July 15, and Austin on August 13.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Last week, I was down in Austin, TX, for the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. Social Philanthropy: Raising Money on YouTube and Twitter. Just over one year ago, on February 18, 2011, Planned Parenthood Federation of America launched the largest integrated campaign in its history.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). For 2011, SXSW is proud to add a new scholarship program to make it easier for non profits to be part of the excitement of March in Austin."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

You will have to get yourself to Austin on March 13th and find a place to stay. We will then ask for some contact info and for the URLs of all your current social media properties (Twitter, Facebok, Blogs, etc.). In return, you will walk away with a rich education and a plan to get started.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

David also shot a full-length documentary and owned and operated a film production company in Austin, Texas. Find David on Twitter at @daveiam. He did this through nine years at the American Cancer Society as the director of web, film, and interactive strategy. While there he started their film and documentary department.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

Connect with Danny on Twitter at @See3. Connect with Aaron on Twitter at @AaronMSB and @NPFilm. Connect with Raven on Twitter at @ravenb and @WinTheNet. Connect with David on Twitter at @davidleeking. Connect with Michael on Twitter at @getstoried. Connect with Kirthi on Twitter at @KirthiNath and @Hi_Cinemagical.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Austin, Texas: Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Austin, Texas: Communicating with Impact: Adobe Spark | #Storymakers2017. Sunday, September 17, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2009

I'll be attending SXSW in Austin, TX the week after next. I've designed some fun ways to incorporate Twitter into the experience. Mashable Party Monday, March 16, 9:30pm-12:30am Six Lounge, 117 W 4th, Austin, TX 7870 There will also be an effort to help raise awareness of childhood hunger issue during SXSW, so stay tuned.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

If you’re not familiar with the process The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March, 2012 in Austin, Texas) is a huge new media event. Have you ever been frightened knowing that on Friday nights the intern still has the keys to your Twitter account? SXSW 2012 session voting is nearing the end. When Social Good Goes Bad.

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JUNE 1, 2015

Join us in Naples, Florida for a Twitter-focused event , a Vancouver social media tune-up with Hootsuite , or a social media surgery in Cambridge or Birmingham. 501 Tech Club Austin in Austin, Texas. It's like Lucy's psychiatry booth in Peanuts, but without the emotional abuse! Interested in learning more? Louis in St.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

My laptop, Twitter, Instagram, and stealing ideas. I’ll get another swing at this at SXSW in Austin next month (and hopefully NTEN and few other places throughout the year). My mind was four steps ahead in looking for the “right” panels. I was too busy trying to find the “right” people for connections.

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APRIL 10, 2009

Deborah Elizabeth Finn kicked off another lively discussion by asking other nptechies how they factor their organization's Twitter " follow cost " into their Twitter communications strategy. He's the co-organizer of the Austin 501 Tech Club and a presenter at the upcoming NTC.

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