Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

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). Tags: roundup bookmarks discussion facebook fundraising google gov2.0 Thus today’s announcement is a very big surprise.&#.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

How to Use the New FriendFeed Search for Social Media Intelligence - ReadWriteWeb - Have you tried using FriendFeed? Well, they launched a new search tool today that could help you "discover particularly interesting conversations or people in your networks? Interesting to compare different styles and approaches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

By Grant Hensel , CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone – an agency that specializes in Google Grant management for nonprofits. Nonprofit Megaphone is Google Certified and supports over 300 nonprofit clients. What is the Google Grant? Example Use Cases: Google Grant Case Studies. A Real-Life Example.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 1, 2009

an easy way to approach this is by updating information in the group/fan page every time you send out an enewsletter or action alert). Searching for “blood&# lets you find groups working on blood donation efforts and local programs - could be great, connected, passionate advocates to connect with! Google Alerts.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2011

Earlier this week, I wrote a post called “ Content Curation Is Listening and Engaging &# about the art and science of curating information. I’ve been experimenting with Scoop.It , a bookmarking and curation tool. also lets you easily share the gems you find selectively to other social networks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

You can search within your reader and find content that came through that you might be looking for, even if you didn’t read it the first time. I share a lot of information online, but if it is something I really want to be personal, I take advantage of the settings in different applications and mark things as private or hidden.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 10, 2015

You’re probably thinking “oh look, another blog post on responsive design with statistics and flashy words like “optimization” and “analytics”—I better bookmark this one and read it sometime…” Before you bookmark this post for “later” reading, however, I would encourage you to pause for a moment. What did Google do?

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

Additionally, with the recent departure of Google Reader you might also be looking for a worthy replacement. This visual tool also has some helpful exploring options for finding new information sources. Android, iOS, Web) is like a personal web desktop for your bookmarks and RSS feeds. Digg Reader. More Resources.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Search on Google , Google Blog Search , Technorati , Twitter Search , and Social Mention for your cause, the name of your organization (if you have one), and the URL of your website (if you have one). Search on Facebook too to see if anyone has already created a Facebook Page for your cause or organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

It doesn't need to be an all-consuming activity, but you need to decide who will do the heavy listening, who needs the know what has been said, and who is empowered on respond or act on the information. It's important search for the basics or what we call "ego searches." Google Reader. Google Alerts. Google Alerts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2008

Yet, if you can't archive and retrieve information that you want to reflect on and share with a community, it's forgotten. It's double work -- if I read a friend's tweet or if I ask a question and get a response, I bookmark the tweet url into del.icio.us or join TweetScan and have the search results email to your daily or weekly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Openness - ????A

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2006

I'm tagging information related to discussion, examples, and comments about nonprofits using tagging (or not using tagging) to prep for upcoming session at netsquared.org with the tag del.icio.us/nptag. Tag Mentoring: The flip side -- the intentional use of tagging to share what you know with another person or persons informally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

Set up Google Alerts to follow what's being said about your organization and cause online so that you can act on what's being said, join the conversation and build your community. Convince your team members to set up individual bookmarking accounts , agree on a unique tag and start building a bookmarking collection for your organization.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

60) Search « The ROI of Social Media | Main | Advocacy Online Launches in the US » Thursday May 21 2009 Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 01:20PM | by Allyson Kapin “If you dont brand yourself, Google will brand you,” says branding expert Sherry Beck Paprocki.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2005

In a recent post I claimed that tools like social bookmarking and tagging might be making waves among the technoscenti, but they are not high on the nuts-and-bolts priority list of the typical non-profit. The fact is, these are powerful tools that are reshaping the way people use the Internet, just as the Search Engine did a few years ago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Michelle Martin rounds up some recent videos from Michael Wesch , the creator of The Machine is US/ing Us , including his newest "Information R/evolution," it is about how digital information is qualitatively different from information on paper and how this changes the ways we think about how to store, use, access it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

Particularly the tagging discussion which included an action learning exercise as well as lot of sharing of resources and information about tagging. Go to del.icio.us , a social bookmarking or tagging tool, and create an account (if you don't already have one). Do a search on our prescribed tag CoP+maven or use this URL [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

The tags you use to describe something should be intuitive so you can recall the bookmark. Delicious feels so social to us, we want to know who else has tagged the information, we want to know who they are.??? t come out with a pleasing way to display the information. If just one other person bookmark, it shows a link.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

For example, this month’s online chat, normally coordinated via the text chat platform CoverItLive, tried out a new platform, Google+ Hangout. This video chat application is part of Google+ and allows up to 10 video participants to come together—great for #CommBuild participants because they get real face time with each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Michele Martin points to a new feature in google news that can spark conversations. " World Grows Wide blog talks about the Google Custom Search feature. Social bookmarking in plain English! Does this resonate for you? Heather at Aspiration is doing some research on blogging and professional development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

group" about tagging and social-bookmarking. Can anyone use this tag or do we want to create a special feed/account to provide filtered information? (BK: How do we create an environment where people are eager to participate or do you focus on providing a high quality resource of information? Why not just use search?"

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

Search for your institution on Yelp and TripAdvisor. If reviews include incorrect information, add your own comment giving helpful information about hours, prices, and new cool things people might like. Go to Technorati or Google Blog Search and put the name of your museum (or exhibit, or program, or.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Hard data points: Look at the feed subscribers trends from Feedburner and unique visitor trends from Google Analytics. Do they include information from a lot of outside resources? What’s the tone—formal or informal? Remember bookmarked items can also positively influence your blog traffic. Do they include tips?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

They’re looking for news and campaign updates, not detailed information about your nonprofit’s history, programs, mission, and values. Some may even bookmark it for browsing regularly. Write a short blurb about your new mobile website and ask supporters to “Bookmark Your Mobile Browser!”

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Organic traffic refers to visitors who find your website via unpaid search results, mainly through search engines like Google. Unlike paid traffic from ads, organic traffic comes from people organically discovering your content while searching for information online. It builds credibility and trust.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

This presented many issues for the transgender community, mental health providers who don’t want to publish this information, victims of stalking and abuse, etc. “Click on an email from Ello, click the More dropdown, select Filter messages like these , select Create filter with this search. This is to be expected.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. For example, here are the results for a search of the word “nonprofit.” Wufoo :: wufoo.com. Storify :: storify.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2008

They all involve tearing down silos, removing gatekeepers, and making it easy to get the information you want when you want it. Create a shared Google spreadsheet that lives on the Web and can be updated by everyone. Do you need a way to report, document, and share day-to-day information on a project or within your department?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 5, 2018

Content marketing and ranking on Google is a big part of my overall strategy to build the Nonprofits Source brand. This helps me understand what users are searching for when they land on my site. One of the best ways to go about doing this is through content marketing and search engine optimization (SEO).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Last year at Princeton, we added a Google Map for people to geotag their home location , an invitation to share photos of the number “15? (it Actually, the twitter API only returns the last 1500 (I scrolled back as far as I could from the search tool). This is the #hastag year, and we recorded more than 1875 tweets tagged #nmc2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

I've found traffic largely comes from search and RSS subscriptions." Google Analytics. These sites will be built with Ajax, Flash and other interactive technologies that allow the user to conduct affairs all within a single web page - like Gmail or the Google Reader. " traffic is an important metric to evaluate a blog.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

However, neither Carie nor Tim discussed social bookmarking or social news strategies in any depth, and Digg, Stumble Upon, and del.icio.us Of the people that friend them, 29% found their page via search, and 13% came from their website. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

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