Amy Sample Ward
JUNE 11, 2010
An open letter to companies planning online communities | Community Building – I love this "open letter" from Martin Reed at CommunitySpark – it touches on so many "cultural" and infrastructure needs that organizations should think about BEFORE creating an online community space.
Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 8, 2009
2009 Year-End Fundraising Guide – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – “Is your nonprofit sending out 8-10 online fundraising appeals this holiday season? Nonprofits can expect 60% of their donations to come in between Christmas and New Year’s.&#.
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Amy Sample Ward
JULY 21, 2010
These words included things like: open, mutuality, learning, not “techie,&# not about CTX, knowledge sharing and storytelling (and more). There are organizations creating content like NAVCA, NCVO, LASA with the Knowledgebase, and KnowHow NonProfit. In the case of CTX, the sweet spot had key words like: open. peer to peer.
Amy Sample Ward
OCTOBER 14, 2010
NetSquared supports the community at the intersection of technology and social impact in a few ways, including open innovation competitions. The more information you can provide before you open your competition up for submissions, the better! Tags: case studies challenge competition frogloop guest post howto tips.
Amy Sample Ward
MAY 16, 2011
Open Source Zanby Announcement | Zanby.com – I'm so very excited to see this group/community platform go open source! 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 hope you will join us."
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 20, 2011
I had a lot of fun yesterday giving a webinar for the Nonprofit Webinar series ; it was a whole hour discussing community engagement! Instead of listing “blog posts,” instead, list what those blog posts are about: maybe job openings, volunteer opportunities, news about your work, examples of your services or people you have helped.
Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 15, 2010
Shareable: The Open Source Guitar – So many good pieces to think on from this post (thanks for sharing it with me, Billy!) However, these issues don’t apply in the same way to nonprofits who have an organizational presence on Facebook. Below is a typology of how networks affect hierarchies in the digital world.
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