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Great reads from around the web on June 11th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. 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). What is a nonprofit network builder?

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Designing Programs to Build Community: Case Study with Charity Technology Trust

Amy Sample Ward

What capacity/resources are in place? This means everything from physical resources to knowledge and staff to the entire network. What roles or resources are needed? Whatever it is, we need to identify the people/roles and resources needed to make it successful. Next steps. So how did it really go?

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Great reads from around the web on December 8th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. 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).

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Using Twitter to Build a Community and Recruit Volunteers

Amy Sample Ward

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York. I’ve presented about Twitter before, as well, so in addition to sharing some notes and resources, and my slides, from the presentation on Friday, I want to also round up other Twitter-related posts and links here.

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Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day

Amy Sample Ward

SOCIALMEDIA NONPROFIT tweet Book01. Networked Nonprofit. Drop any questions or things to add to the resource list in the comments here for others to check out! Content Map Template: [link]. Metrics Template: [link]. Listening Dashboard: [link]. Books & Collections. We Are Media. Social by Social.

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

In this role, and through opportunities to spur innovation and collaboration in local communities, with government groups, and with other nonprofits, I’ve learned a lot – and am excited to share 5 tips I’ve found to be valuable in creating successful competitions. Tip #1: Set the stage. We’d love to hear your examples!

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2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference

Amy Sample Ward

Blog post with slides and resources. At the end of the session, we will leave time for hands-on Q/A and demo of Twitter applications and tools. Related Links : Conference information. Volunteer Management Group.

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