Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 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). “Invisible dogs” refer to the forgotten pets found in city shelters that face tremendous odds to get adopted.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 10, 2010

Publish a blog post about how Beth has impacted your work (be sure to include a link back to her birthday wish post: [link] ). When she comes up with a new thread, she finds ways of linking it to other ideas by including reference links to previous blog posts (including her own or by others) to keep track of how developments happened.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

These are my links for January 16th through February 6th: How Twitter is Being Used By Companies | Mobile Technology in TAFE - Great post from Sue Waters about how different companies are using Twitter. Want to pick out just the noisiest conversations online about your brand? Interesting to compare different styles and approaches.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

If you have the chance to join a slack channel, even if it’s about dogs ( especially if it’s about dogs), say yes! I can feel some of you tense up with anxiety just at the thought of meeting up with a stranger, over the computer, to talk about god knows what but , I encourage you to face that challenge head-on!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

David Lavenda wrote this excellent article in Fast Company about the history of the Post-It notes and their potential for becoming a killer innovation technology.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 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). Today, Wikipedia is the most widely used reference work in the world. Repair Interview: Joe Solomon of 350.org org inspired him in ways he never imagined."

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 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). We invite you to let us know about any problems you encounter by emailing tools@answr.net. It’s time we stop blindly believing in mythology.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

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3rd Sector Labs

JANUARY 16, 2014

It’s useful to bookmark a few performance tips posts for easy reference. Got a question about this post? Experienced Drupal developers have long understood the value of tuning Drupal applications by targeting problematic areas using a variety of best practices. Please reach out , or email us at info@CarrSystems.com.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Many guides on buying eLearning content talk about the quality of the content, the experience of the developer, the number of courses the developer has available for purchase, references, and etc. How and where does the content utilize bookmarks? Does the user have to physically click the save button to bookmark?

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Tags can also be used to find resources such as photos, slide presentations, and articles to reference for use on your site. Whether you or not you understand how to use tags, chances are you have come across them if you have ever used blogs, YouTube, Flickr, Twitter, or bookmarking sites such as Delicious.

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

Those who follow me on Twitter , or for whom I’ve helped implement NetCommunity websites, won’t be surprised to find me write about Google Analytics. Within this data we can delve deeper, such as specifically which pages users enter on, what are our top referring external websites and search engines. What to do with it?

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Things you’ll need: be sure to ask for a cover letter (you want to see their writing style), resume, salary requirements, and references. Bookmark these sites! After that, hiring decisions are often about the personality fit for an organization. Once you are satisfied with your job description, it is time to post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The first C, Content, refers to the idea that social media tools allow everyone to become a creator, by making the publishing and distribution of multimedia content both free and easy, even for amateurs. I believe that the tools are transient, the buzzwords will change, but the value system embedded in these 4Cs is here to stay.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Bookmark it. Watch this short video about how to avoid send delays caused by group rebuilds. What else do you refer to as you put together your end of year strategy? Either way, I thought a little roundup of my favorite end of year fundraising resources for Luminate Online clients could be helpful. End of Year One-Stop Shopping.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2008

I'm remembering some tagging ice breakers I've used both online and offline that incorporate the concept of social bookmarking and tagging that I've used. Pistachio (Laura Fitton) recently asked for suggestions about assignments that could be given to a college class to help students "get twitter."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The principle is about leverage. While waiting for my plane this morning before dawn, I scanned my Twitter stream thinking that a jolt of caffeine and Twitter would wake me up while I did my morning 20 minute information grazing routine, finding good stuff, retweeting, bookmarking and sharing.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

We're all about photo- video-sharing apps here at TechSoup and think it is a great way for nonprofits to tell their story. For reference, most professional DSLR cameras don't have that megapixel count. About 34 percent of American adults own a tablet computer a report released by Pew Research Center. Tablet Explosion!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 9, 2011

Conferences are a great way to meet other Convio users, gain best practices, and think creatively about online marketing. Before we jump into the laundry list, Convio's Facebook page is your one-stop shop for upcoming Convio events - bookmark it for future reference! SXSWi - South by Southwest Interactive.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

I came across a great white paper about the use of social media by marketers. One of the most common things I hear from nonprofit staff is something along the lines of, "I'm just learning about social media. The report starts out by summarizing the top 10 questions marketers have about using social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync?

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2010

Awhile back, I wrote about tracking click-throughs using query strings. Bookmark the page. In the screen above, "comm_mem_act" refers to Communications staff who are Members of NTEN and active in our community. In the above example, I'd be tracking a message about one of our Roundtable Discussions.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

It's easy to see how social media and online communities can be effective platforms for sharing stories and getting feedback from supporters, but what about the money? It's about listening and having a conversation. It's about community building first, fundraising second. Don't jump the gun." Is it effective?

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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. But personally, tagging and social bookmarking are an essential part of how I use the web. So sure, let's talk about tagging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

Paul Webster from the National Association for Voluntary and Community Action a partner with the ICT Hub pinged me about his blog. Although I do have a couple of uneasy feelings about blog spontaneity. e.g. is it correct to have an email conversation like this and then go blog about it ? moment about something, I???ll

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

He was pleased again to hear about the nptech, too. And, talking about Web 2.0 The tags you use to describe something should be intuitive so you can recall the bookmark. Tagging in delicious is about 1/3 classification and 2/3 functionality. Delicious is about memory first, discovery second. t be bookmarked.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. " If you have thoughts about Second Wave adoption of Web2.0

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Be sure to bookmark this post as we'll be adding more resources as they become available. Watch a video demo to learn about Windows 8's new features and how to navigate around the new interface. Read about all of the built-in security enhancements Windows 8 offers. Tell us about it in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

This year, I decided to create a New Year's post that looks at both format and content so I have a handy reference for my year-end post for 2009! In the nonprofit space, Joe Solomon ( @engagejoe ) has written about ten best social action platforms. Round up of New Year's Reflections, Best Ofs, and Predictions for 2008.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2005

She introduced pairs of bloggers to each other and suggested they make a reference and a link to each other's blog. This valuable resource is going into my bookmarks to stay! Drop her a line if you'd like to talk about any opportunities you might have. She called it the Non-Profit Blog Exchange.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Personal learning and reflection on and about your instructional topic. Let's say I want to encourage some conversations about a healthy diet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2005

Just when I was beginning to feel totally overwhelmed, I decided to dive and not worry about any logical or instructional order! RSS stands for Really Stupid Syndication and since I'm really stupid I took a trip to Marnie Webb's article 10 Reasons Why Nonprofits Should Use RSS and Andy Carvin's What's RSS and Why Should I Care About It?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

What I need is your input -I'd love to hear about your social media "adaption stories" - please leave me a comment. Listening Listening is knowing what is being said online about your organization and your field. I also bookmark posts that reference the project using a unique project tag. Now say that five times fast!

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2008

They make it very simple to add your own project (takes about 5 minutes), and the best part is that each entry is linked to a person--a human being who you can contact to find out more about the project. Nate (the blogger) asked for a bookmarking feature, and then I responded by asking him to contribute to the programming of the site.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

But over the last couple of months, I've learned about two tagging projects that actually get me excited-- CamClickr at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Posse at the Brooklyn Museum. They aren't letting visitors bookmark objects; they are asking for descriptors to help people find them. Are there chicks? Are there eggs?

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Classy

AUGUST 13, 2021

This feature was introduced back in 2017 as a way for users to bookmark posts for later viewing. Think about what content you personally like to revisit later. The information was useful and they’d like to have it handy for quick reference. They can even start a conversation about the shared content.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 13, 2012

I reduced the above 9-step, 14-page process for my volunteers down to just this single screen they need to fill out from a URL I had them bookmark. In the end, I decided it’s about my users’ convenience, not mine, and I thought it better to collect everything in one screen. Enter Salesforce Visual Workflow. One screen.

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