Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 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 only question: Is it a mere glitch or a natural extension of Apple’s policy that is generally indifferent to nonprofits and philanthropy?

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

Feedly : a news aggregation app that pulls feeds from news sites and social media. Mobile Commons : a platform that helps nonprofits reach their communities through text message. Social media policy Pinterest board curated by NTEN Member, Debra Askanese. Some of the tools highlighted include: Content curation.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

First communicate the intended structure, tone, and audience of the item you’re producing. The Tech Policy Lab at the University of Washington has developed a practice and guidance around writing data statements ( [link] ). Paste in a concept note and ask it to identify potential logic flaws, even suggest fixes.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

In the Simple Development Systems’ donor communications model, we’ve always recommended both a print and an e-newsletter. As part of your consistent donor communications, an e-newsletter is a good thing. Is there an organization you could partner with, as Feeding America did with Mother Jones? When will I hear from you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2014

Here’s a story about the CEO of the ACLU of New Jersey and how he uses Twitter to reach out to the press and policy makers and the questions he and his staff answered. Here’s another example about a nonprofit CEO (Helen Clark of UNDP) using Twitter to engage audiences about policy.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Kurt Voelker, Forum One Communications. Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. At the heart of most issue-focused policy and research is data analysis.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

There was no doubt in my mind from day one on Myspace that online social networking was going change everything about how nonprofits and activists communicate, mobilize and fundraise online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

In mid-March, I had a whirl wind day at the Grant Managers Network Annual Conference where I did the following: Panel Session : Outcomes, Impact, and Communication with Roberto Cremonini and Danette Peters. March was the “Iron Woman Multi-Conferencethon” for me and I’m just catching up.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Once visitors have been on your site, you can target them in digital ad campaigns if they’ve accepted your cookie policy. From introducing users to your brand for the first time to asking your sustaining donors to upgrade, social media users are habituated to receiving communications through Social.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). A few days ago, Mari Smith posted this update : The News Feed is *clearly* favoring posts and activity from friends and subscriptions (vs.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . Feeding America. Ami McReynolds. Anna Rathmann. Fatema Sumar.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the latest Online Community Meetup, is an online communications professional with experience in building. a brand via online channels, social media communications and website content. Raising Awareness and Communicating Out. development. Learn more about Greg on LinkedIn.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2011

And the most frequent amount of communication is 1-2 times a week, by phone, text, or in person. Consistent communication appears to be an indicator of success, as noted by several respondents who shared the positive personal and professional development experiences emanating from this relationship. Criticism without recognition.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

You’ll find it sprinkled throughout your social media feed and making headlines at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. While CVS lost $2 billion in annual cigarette sales in the first year of its new policy, its pharmacy sales jumped. This post was originally published on 7/28/2019 and updated on 8/5/2022.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 15, 2015

Social Media is an aspect of technology that has been more enticing, faster-moving, more powerful, and more fickle than any other mode of communication—an almost daily topic here on npENGAGE, and one that nonprofit grassroots activists are constantly trying to harness. What actually works in terms of influencing public policy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2010

They know how to use social media to engage people inside and outside the organization to improve programs, services, or reach communications goals. Everyone in the organization understands that social media is more than an external communications tool, and they use it adroitly for their professional learning and even their personal lives.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" RSS feeds are your friends. Do you have other tips in handling crisis communications?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

Here's an interview with them about how they using social media part of their hospital's patient relations and communications strategies. We always have to be thinking of new ways to connect to our stakeholders, communicate with them, then listen and respond. Does your hospital have a social media policy? Yes, we do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

I’ve been a communications professional in the field of adolescent mental health for over two years now. The way I think about audiences and communication has been transformed due to a better understanding of the concept of simplicity. Sure I was communicating, but the result was that few people were listening. Look at me!”

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Forum One

MARCH 1, 2009

There really are a lot of amazing people working on web technology, strategy and policy in the DC area. Twitter feed and Flickr pictures. Tags: Events Technology Communication Collaboration Strategy. There were folks there from NYC, west coast, and elsewhere, but about 2/3 were locals from DC. More followup thoughts later.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 21, 2017

If you’re looking for a new way to feed a big crowd, the farm families of Cabot Creamery have an easy-to-make mac and cheese for your next gathering. You can also list your nonprofit’s volunteer opportunities there to spread your volunteer community even further. Communication is key, especially with new volunteers. Try it out!

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2011

The webinar explained how each social media tool can be used effectively, how to use the right medium to reach your target audience, and how to manage social media policy for your organization. Jayne Cravens: Coyote Communications. For policies: Workforce Online. Beth Kanter's blog: Beth's Blog.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Firstly, know what you want to get out of your campaign or communications online.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Tokenism: According to Merriam-Webster, tokenism is “The policy or practice of making only a symbolic effort.” These results can shape your communications strategy in amazing ways. These supporting materials will help your story catch people’s eye in a crowded social media feed or email inbox.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Here are even more blog posts, articles, and event recaps to get you started: Facebook uses an algorithm called EdgeRank to determine the makeup of each user's news feed. A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

We focused on the science and policy. From the Big Duck website : Brandraising is a proprietary model developed by Big Duck to help nonprofits communicate more effectively in order to advance fundraising, programs and advocacy goals. No, we weren't "Katie's group." We focused on the patient. How cool is that?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2012

On TV, in the mail, on the phones, in the inbox, not to mention in your Facebook and Twitter feeds. PAC activity and communication about endorsements is governed by the Federal Election Commission, and communication is usually limited to people who are considered “members” of the organization.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. Bringing democracy and policy deliberations directly to the people by requiring his Cabinet officials to have periodic national online town hall meetings to answer questions and discuss issues before their agencies. city issues and indicators.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" What is Earned Media? Brand Your Issue. Be Everywhere.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

John Browne : Business exists to serve society; it is the engine of human progress that feeds, enriches, warms and delights us. People’s tools of communication and organization—from smartphones to social media—are more powerful than ever before. Today, technology is making all business activity more transparent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field. Set up aside a small block of time to read your feeds everyday. Sink or Swim, Managing RSS Feeds with Better Groups by 43 folders. Add a RSS feed to your reader. Here's a few: Bloglines. Google Reader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

It looks at infrastructure, software, hardward, connectivity, communications, policy, and adoption. 20% use blogs, but 64% of those use them "rarely" -11% use RSS feeds -11% use podcasting. The survey incorporates and expands nonprofit technology assessment/benchmarks used by practitioners in the field.

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See3

OCTOBER 7, 2007

RSS feeds and blogs, article comments, social networks… it’s all increasingly important. I have watched a lot of them at [link] 11 Oct 2007 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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Care2

JANUARY 25, 2009

conference is bringing together leaders of major women’s advocacy organizations and online women’s communities to further the connection between today’s issues and women’s voices. is intended for all women interested in better policies for women, families and society. RSVP: Maria Enie at menie@vancomm.com.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

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