Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

My guest post is up on Care2′s Frogloop blog; you can read the post and join the discussion there. With Animoto, you can put together photos, slides, and text with audio and video to create a compelling story from all the various elements you may have created separately or gathered at an event.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer. On Twitter , look up hashtags that your community uses and follow them to track conversations. Here are some Twitter-specific tools: Twitalyzer. Creating Buzz. hashtags.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. As a starting point, all nonprofits should be investing time and resources in the “Big Three”: Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube. All nonprofits should also experiment with Twitter. Of the Big Three, Twitter requires the most time to utilize.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

) you can always follow them online on Twitter or Facebook. Event Reports. Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our neighborhood. NetSquared Community Manager Elijah van der Giessen shares notes, slides, and video from the recent Net Tuesday introduction to maximizing your Google Grants budget for nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

Pitch to Your Website, E-newsletter, Blog, and Print Materials. This new page should then be linked near the e-newsletter subscribe option on your website and blog. Finally, there are icons for SMS that you can download and integrate with your social networking icons on your website and your blog. page on your mobile website.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 23, 2010

You can see the embeded versions of the tool on my blog here and here , or you can see examples on the original site for the SXSWi session, Net2 Open Space session, Community Building session, or the Online Campaigning session. Tags: webtools 10ntc review the extraordinaries tools twitter. I also think it can be better!

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Needless to say, without good SEO, you’ve got a very slim chance of being found by people searching for things you offer (events, fundraising opportunities, volunteer opportunities, programs, etc). Do you run fundraising events? So what do you want to be known for on the web? Do you offer local or national programs?

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

The presentation slides have been uploaded to Slideshare. This was one of our most interactive webinars - it was filled with community organizers, after all - the Twitter stream and chat channel were delightfully out of control! Check out the event Storify Praan put together. Leave a comment below!

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

In the TechSoup premiere our new #NPLive interactive series of video events, join us to discuss The Future of Fundraising online in the social media matrix on Tuesday, May 24 at 11 a.m. In this unique, online, interactive (free) event - first in a monthly series - you get to see, hear, and ask questions directly to our panel of experts.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Pecha Kucha: The F2F Twitter Stream for Events | Engage365: "Adrian Segar, author of Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love, said Pecha Kucha, which originated in Japan, consists of several speakers presenting 20 slides for 20 seconds apiece. It is a great way to present cool information.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

How to follow along and connect: My blog will have live blog coverage and sessions notes. My Twitter feed will have quotes, notes and links. Sessions and Events. Clarity on the two monthly events. Each slide is displayed for 15 seconds. Slides are automatically advanced. Sunday, April 26.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

I have a new post up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog and I’d love to hear your thoughts! You can read the full post and comment on the SSIR blog or be part of the conversation below. You can review the slides from my whole presentation, as well as all of the speaker notes, here.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I normally separate my post-presentation blog posts and slides but think it will be valuable to group them together this time. The people who donate, listen in, connect with our programs by calling in, reading or commenting online, and coming to our offline events are our community. Defining Community. Using Social Media.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That’s just the start—nonprofit software tools come in many varieties, offering support for marketing, event planning, form building, and much more. Nonprofits can access a donation button they can add to their websites, along with text-to-give, peer-to-peer fundraising, crowdfunding, membership, and events features.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

My slides covered the tools and apps for the back stage side of energizing your community. Since my slides are mostly screen shots, I’ve shared a bit of context below. This is great for use in your Twitter messages but also in emails or even text messages. WWT 2010: Apps and Tools to Energize Your Base.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2009

Before the event we used the Knowledge Garage to share document resources with participants, promote discussions and idea sharing, and to facilitate online connections so participants could better connect with each other when the Summit began. Knowing your audience: what they want to get out of the online portion of the event (e.g.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2010

This post was written by GroupVine founder Darren Lancaster and originally appeared on their blog. You can check out more of her background and the agenda here and the Twitter stream at #octribe. I suspect Robyn's slide content might be available somewhere, so I'll focus on what I captured as the lessons learned. #1

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

It really was an incredible event and a great chance to catch up face-to-face with friends from all over. Knowing that not everyone could attend in person (like someone whose pic is in the top right of this blog) we decided to live-stream and record a number of the sessions. Looking to get more out of Twitter? Meet Claire.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Shortened blurbs : The recent blog posts that appear on the home page have been shortened to no longer include the full post, but just an introduction. I took a very casual approach: called out that I was looking for a designer on Twitter and Facebook. What’s new? or come across more valuable items to share.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

To join the conversation and be the first to receive registration information on the Women Who Tech event please sign up for our mailing list. To join the conversation and be the first to receive registration information on the Women Who Tech event please sign up for our mailing list. Details: Date: May 12, 2009. Are you in the UK?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Read Andrew's blog post , which explains more about the importance of analyzing your audience. View the session recording or download the slides to learn more. View the session recording or download the slides from this session to learn more. View the session recording or download the slides for this session to learn more.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Timeline when you will create key content for upcoming campaigns, events and conferences, and marketing initiatives, and clarify who on the team is responsible for overseeing and implementing tasks. Add visual variety by highlighting new photos, captions, and links in the slide rotation every week. Publish 1-2 blog posts each week.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. That’s why the Atlanta councilman used twitter!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2010

My slides are above and my reflections are below. An Impressive Week-Long Learning and Networking Event for Nonprofits. NetChange Week is an impressive event that explores the intersection between social technology and social change started a year ago. Using Twitter To Research The Audience Before, During, and After.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

One of the reasons I made a commitment to blogging about professional topics regularly was because I was inspired by Marnie’s nonprofit technology blog, ext. He works for an NGO in Australia and we met on Twitter (via Eddie Harran ) prior to his visit to America to attend the Wisdom 2.0 Connecting With New Colleagues.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2012

We want you to make the most of this year's conference, so between now and April we will be publishing a blog post each week to highlight and explain features of the conference. Here are a couple of ways to connect and share at the 2012 NTC: Social Event Survey. You can also connect on Facebook, Twitter, and Linked in! >>

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

My content on Slideshare can easily be published here on my blog or by anyone else anyplace else! As a speaker and trainer , Slideshare, along with wikis, Twitter, and other tools are important part of my trainer’s social media toolbox. We set up a group in Slideshare to share and remix our slide presentations. (4)

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2012

This post is republished with permission from GuideStar International's blog. Their slides are also available via SlideShare here. His slides are available on SlideShare here. Download his PowerPoint presentation, Data @NCVO , or view his slides via SlideShare here. service their community through the use of data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2008

To kick off the event, Bob Collins and I organized a call to action for the group. Tyson Foods was willing to donate 100 pounds of protein to the Boston Food Bank per comment on its Hunger Relief blog. . Will post the slides if I can find them). Social Media Breakfast View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Like PowerPoint, SlideRocket lets you create customized slides with text, images, and media. You can also share your live Twitter feed, Facebook page, and Flickr. You can share your slides via a web browser, present live to up to 25 viewers via SlideRocket's website, or you can embed a presentation directly in your own website.

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NTEN

JUNE 4, 2010

She was nice enough to share back this great slide deck about email newsletter best practices and strategies. 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!

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

Authenticate – FB Login, Twitter OAuth. This was a Livestream powered event billed as “America’s Sunday Supper” in the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr., part of a national event to inspire giving and local leadership. Implementation : livestreaming, Facebook event plugin, Twitter feed. Open Source – API.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

For a lot of organizations, blogging is the easiest way to get started with content marketing. Blogs are fairly easy to set up and maintain. You worked hard on a blog post. Also, although it breaks my heart to acknowledge this, not everyone likes reading blog posts. has successfully repurposed blog content.

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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. For example, why track how many events are taking place for our own reporting only?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in the final #zoogood Twitter chat of 2010. View more presentations from Kyoo Slides. Making your web site readable on a mobile phone can be as easy as picking low hanging fruit , especially for blogs using WP platform. Qwerty Monsters. What questions do you have?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

In this post, I’m sharing my slides , resources , and practical engagement tips with a higher purpose. For example, use Twitter lists to track alums and subscribe to their Facebook updates. The event also had a hashtag which makes it easy for those on Twitter to find and connect. RSVPing to an event.

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NTEN

AUGUST 8, 2011

I participated in the inaugural #asaetech Twitter chat. From reading emails, to logging in, to attending events, to contributing to a blog or comments, even referring others who later become members, nonprofits can reward desired behavior in a number of ways. Applying gamification concepts to associations and nonprofits.

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