Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

I had the great honor of moderating the panel Tools Galore in Online Communications: From Google Earth to Wiki’s and Twitter this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest tools organizations can utilize to ramp up their next online campaign. Here’s a run through of the Tools Galore session.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I normally separate my post-presentation blog posts and slides but think it will be valuable to group them together this time. The people who donate, listen in, connect with our programs by calling in, reading or commenting online, and coming to our offline events are our community. Google Analytics for your Wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

Here's the description: Join Beth Kanter who has been teaching nonprofit technology workshops for over 15 years, both offline and online. For almost six years, she has been integrating social media tools and tricks into her instructional practice. I use Google Forms, one of the tools I'll cover, to collect this information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. They brought along their chimes which are a great tool for getting people's attention when they are working in pairs or small groups. I used the wiki to take notes and add resources on the fly that come up during Q/A. The wiki becomes an electronic flip chart and resource collector.

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Social Media Game Media Social 87

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. It eventually garnered 45,000 users who took advantage of the easy-to-access tool to place reports.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 6, 2009

I’ll be posting my slides and speaking notes on Tuesday for my session on the topic of “the future of online revenue generation for charities.&# More to come on this question then! Social media is a tool for you to use to help you achieve your mission. For more: What Will Online Giving Look Like Next Year.

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Social Media Interaction Government Case Study 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. The section on strategy points over the some for-profit slides, but I might point people here. Step 4: Go Offline. Does our staff have an effective new tool for external feedback and reputation management? Find people.

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