Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

I had a really wonderful time, and the Community-Driven Social Impact session was terrific! Let’s start at the beginning: what is “community-driven social impact” anyway? Especially with the increased use of social media tools to help community building activity around causes or specific organizations. Presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

One theme he touched on that resonated throughout the day is how Microsoft is working with networks and partners to leverage it’s financial, technical, and social change commitment. Microsoft’s Social Entrepreneurs: A New Approach To Employees Making A Difference. This enables us to have impact, scale and sustainability.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whether you’re a brand-new nonprofit looking to recruit your very first volunteers or are a seasoned pro, it’s important to first evaluate and assess your volunteer needs and to do so frequently. What matters is that you should be prepared to have difficult conversations when needed. GROW With Your Volunteers.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 8, 2011

But both the community and your organization want to see certain laws passed, things improved, programs created or groups supported. If you’re making connections and supporting conversations across the network, you’re helping the community create strong ties that will not require your time and energy to maintain. Transparency.

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Care2

MARCH 11, 2014

50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics Thursday, March 12th, 10:30 AM. This highly interactive session, will discuss real-world situations, explore using ethical frameworks to resolve social media conundrums, and integrating ethical considerations into your social media policies, training, and practices.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It has been almost three weeks since we concluded bbcon 2018 in Orlando, and we’re still wrapping our head around the terrific content seen and inspiring conversations overheard amongst over 2,000 attendees from across the social, private and public sectors. Success is bridging the gap between data and strategy .

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. While a reliance on big donors might be tempting, especially if those donors overlap with your board’s social and professional networks, a keen focus on diversifying your funding sources will prove more sustainable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2008

It would be unfair and misguided to evaluate the success or failure of a technology project based on this one financial measure. " Anything can be measured in a way that is superior to not measuring it at all " - Gilbs Law. That lead me to Tom Gilb, an engineer and measurement guru.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I bike to work and at least once every couple of weeks it’s Lindsay having an awesome conversation with somebody that speeds up that commute for me. Really cool conversations, lots of different topics, social justice, criminal justice, I think you talked about last week. . – [Steven] Yeah. – [Lindsay] Yup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

The institution has continued to share its data and engage in conversations with the public on its blog about how to use the statistics to improve its programs. . Obviously anything that breaks a law is out :) But we start from an assumption that all information is available to go online. If not, how do you decide what to share?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 3, 2009

The experiment is a multi-step activity in which you talk to strangers, get strangers talking to each other, and then build a social object that mediates conversation among strangers (more here ). meet my husband and parents-in-law. Free workshop on topic of your choosing—Friday, April 24 in Seattle. But not the dog.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And so it’s not uncommon that as you’re working through your gift tables and your commitments that your leadership or your donors will want to rush out and, you know, launch the social media campaign or start a new grassroots initiatives. Those are the conversations we have on a daily basis. . Just sharing an example.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Recent events also have prompted national conversations about how bias and hate are addressed in organizations and communities today. Are your social events or development activities accessible for employees regardless of geography, economic status, religious observance, caregiver responsibilities, and visible/invisible disabilities?

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I had a conversation today with a major Jewish Federation about technology change. Come stand next to the Torah and simply witness those really cool letters, hand written while all kinds of crazy laws were followed. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. So, here is a good reminder from author Sharon Armstrong about how to avoid eight performance evaluation pitfalls.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the question here is, you know, when you look at your workflow, how much of your time is spent actually having these face-to-face conversations with your donors? . The volunteer did not ask for money, but they had a nice pleasant half-hour conversation. . What’s the optimal division of time in that conversation? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. They will be doing a variety of work tasks (not just social media and networks). I’ve spent some time taking a look at various reports, studies, and International organizations and the use of networks and social media.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

There has been little consensus about the impact of focusing on overhead as a means of evaluating nonprofit organizations, either among nonprofit leadership or researchers. Stanford Social Innovation Review. So what should we do next? environment, education) and sizes (e.g., grassroots, national) of nonprofit organizations. References.

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M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

While we push ourselves and our clients every day toward a more equitable future, we’re also continually evaluating our internal structures to determine how we can bring an equity-centered approach to all of our work. How do we continuously evaluate and improve our work with storytellers?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2018

The conversation with Yeshi is “smart,” meaning that she asks and answers questions with a variety of images, maps, text, and videos. Leading edge organizations are putting the bots to work for social change. Does the chatbot use open-ended conversation or is it close-ended? This is a real and current concern.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

This can occur through various channels such as social media, word of mouth, or advertising. Evaluation In this stage, the potential donor begins to consider making a donation to your nonprofit. Communication can take various forms, including email newsletters, annual reports, and social media updates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As part of our ongoing research, we are tracking the conversation about AI and Nonprofits,here is a recent roundup of articles, blog posts, and research on the Age of Automation and Nonprofits. Can Machine Learning Predict Social Impact? 12 hosted by Data Analysts for Social Good features Peter York, an evaluation expert.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. The Agents of Change Summit aims to unify and expand the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health and lifestyle behaviors for social good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Earlier this week, I asked folks to have fun with Social Media ROI Mad Libs. Holly Ross at NTEN put this one together for their blogging strategy: NTEN is implementing a social media strategy that includes BLOGGING. MORE conversation with and between NTEN Members. Let's remember - Gilbs Law. BETTER search engine rankings.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

We are seated on a legacy of more than 25 years of comprehensive contributions to the museum education field, including formative and summative evaluations of how our exhibitions and engagements with various communities have performed.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone Every business leader should periodically call his/her company to observe how their customers are being treated by their employees -- because, all too often a phone conversation becomes a customer turnoff rather than a relationship builder.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

The survey typically takes respondents seven to 10 minutes to fill out and the results you get will identify your strengths and weaknesses, and will allow you to compare your evaluators responses to your own self-assessment. The self-evaluation survey is free and its the first step in the program. Make conversation with your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The program evaluates words and phrases for the intensity of eight primary emotions, allowing you to adjust the overall tone before you send your message. In fact, a recent study published by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that its participants understood the tone they were imparting in only about half of their emails.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Dont evaluate or criticize ideas when they are first suggested. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. Hold at least a few brainstorming sessions each year, as well. Ask for wild ideas.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The law of candor. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. Third to last is crucial. Admit it, and you win a lot more respect. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 19, 2010

The more face-to-face interactions with a co-worker, even if you dont have a conversation, will generally increase your chances of liking that person. The more you pick up on subtle social cues and then tailor your responses to situations, the more youll click. Make conversation with your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Or, perhaps youve heard a vendor use them, particularly if your company is expanding its social media play. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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