Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2010

If you are an organization or group that wants to catalyze and support community-generated projects or you are someone that wants to get involved, I hope this is a format you can take and run with. The documentation explores Project Spaces conceptually as well as provides examples of how to hold a Project Spaces event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

They’ve just published this terrific, free e-book with lots of tips and planning templates to help your organization decide whether to participate. You’ll find lots of creative examples of how organizations have incorporated their branding with Giving Day slogans, taglines, and logos. This can really boost your efforts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Animoto is a service that allows you to create videos about your nonprofit using a selection of your organization’s best photos. The possibilities are endless, and we haven’t even gotten to the best part yet which is that Animoto offers free Pro Accounts to nonprofit organizations.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

— My diligent research has proven that the word “viral” will come up within 42 seconds of talking with any nonprofit organization interested in marketing their cause online. Heyman is now a public speaker that provides strategy, messaging, and fundraising consulting for nonprofits and green economy organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

One important design concept for this project is creative commons licensing - which allowed the community to remix, reuse, or repurpose the content. We've been able to track some of the remixes - that is those who kindly let us know about it and gave us attribution. What is a social content strategy? What are some tips and techniques?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Remixing Social Media Strategy Game View more presentations from kanter. Some reflections I had on the materials: Situation: This is the description of the organization or network the same group is developing a strategy for. Remixing Social Media Strategy Game View more presentations from kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. Here's a few (good) examples of how I have remixed other people's work or other people have remixed my work. Remix This Powerpoint. The presentation itself is a remix of a remix. to Change The World.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The above presentation is a remix of a remix of a remix. Start slowly and spider out, you may be doing all the heavy lifting at first in terms of drinking from fire hydrant, summarizing, and analyzing - but it is a way to get others in your organization involved - even simple things like brainstorming keywords.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

CONTENT MARKETING PRO TIP : Figure out how to turn the unique ways your organization is changing the world into content that can be used online. Finding ways to remix older forms of content delivery is a hallmark of new age content-marketing and it’s also a great way to produce lasting content that keeps workingyou’re your organization.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

That’s right, a widely recognized nonprofit organization has created a parody so that it can propagate a meme. Why would an organization even consider participating in something like this? Everyone involved in an organization and everyone online is, actually, human, and fun is a good thing. Why meme at all?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

That said, there are wonderful organizations working with State Governments to improve literacy and reading levels across the country such as Pratham and the Akshara Foundation and much progress has been made. Also, for our Creative Commons licensed books to be remixed/repurposed by the community in whatever way they wish to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

I've been designing and delivering technology trainings for nonprofit organizations for the past 15 years, I've tried to find fun ways for people to understand and feel comfortable with whatever technology. Social media is all about the linkages to people versus content and the ability to self-organize and co-creative.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 8, 2009

40+ Inspirational Non-Profit Website Designs - Is a website redesign in your organization's 2009 plan? 2008 Online Giving Trends - Connections - Want to compare your 2008 numbers/results to other organizations? This information comes from approximately 2,000 nonprofit organizations using Blackbaud's Internet solutions."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

Networked nonprofits are simple and transparent organizations. They engage people to shape and share their work in order to raise awareness of social issues, organize communities to provide services or advocate for legislation. We set up a group in Slideshare to share and remix our slide presentations. (4) 7) Fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. EDF has embraced the spirit of this sharing - not only remixing a version of the game for their organization,but also sharing back the materials and what worked! . Did it make a difference?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2008

Many thanks to Chris Heuer and Kristie Wells of the Social Media Club for organizing fantastic Social Media Workshop and inviting me to participate. It is making me wonder about how to remix this for a group where I have mostly beginners or don't have an expert at each table who is familiar with all the tools.  

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Maria Zaghi organized a virtual regional meetup as part of the G-Everyone Summit. Victoria, Canada: NetSquared Victoria: Remixing the Web for Social Change. NetSquared Community Manager Elijah van der Giessen shares notes, slides, and video from the recent Net Tuesday introduction to maximizing your Google Grants budget for nonprofits.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2005

Untitled Document : "TechSoup NetSquared Project to Remix Web for Social Change; Call for Participation in Using Web 2.0 A prime example is the Katrina PeopleFinder Project [link] an ad-hoc online collaboration of organizations and individuals to help locate loved ones in the hurricane-affected areas.'"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? " I've been thinking about remixing that slide so it matches the framework I set up for WeAreMedia tactical modules. Listening: Knowing what is being said online about your organization and the field you work in. Download it here. In A Museum?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

So, I thought I'd take a stab at remixing it for nonprofits.  What's the purpose of your organization's blog? Here's a remix of the approaches mapped to other types of nonprofits: Blue:  Institutional Information Blog. These blogs distribute news related to the content of the organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Instead, contest participants had to log in and look at other organization's vote tallies. Any organization determined to be ineligible at any time will be disqualified. Or only allow a pre-selected group of organizations to participate? These were removed in the final days of the contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2009

The post makes the analogy to empowering your supporters to fundraise on your organization's behalf. When it comes to raising money online, empowering your network of supporters with the tools to fundraise for your NPO is like giving them Creative Commons access to your organization."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

The later focused on how nonprofit could become social content creators, that how to effectively communicate the organization's story effectively through social media channels like blogs, video, podcasts, and photos. We also touched on user-generated content, inspiring others to tell your organization's story in their own words.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2007

This came just in the nick of time as I'm remixing my Web 2.0 Think beyond your organization's employees when searching. The other remix challenge is take the Social Media and remix for fundraising 2.0. Luckily, my colleague Francesco has remixed the game for fundraising, but it is in Italian! workshops for July.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

Humberto Kam from the Monterrey Bay Aquarium and Cindy Johanson from Edutopia shared some case studies about storytelling and what inspires people to share your organization’s content. Humberto Kam talked about how they engage with influencers and let them spread and remix their content. ” Yes!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2006

The students had to create an image that was representative of the organization's core values and then create another image that another student could remix. We had some discussion about how the photos were licensed in creative commons to facilitate this remixing. Anyway, here's the flickr set.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Us e the content you've already created and reheat or remix it over time and across channels. Organize the work by staff person, topic, channel, audience, or some other topic. Do what makes sense and flows logically for your organization. Reviews - books, movies, other organizations' strategies. Have more time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. When I've do social media and nonprofit trainings, the audience consists of staff, board members, or volunteers from nonprofit organizations.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Put ‘em all together and you get the key to viral victory: Contagious: The holy grail of social media marketing is attained when your engaging, short, and believable message takes fire and people start spreading it on your behalf; hopefully even remixing your message and broadening your appeal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

are the ones that are going to strike your organization between the eyes first. So, fellow nonprofit communications professionals, I remixed David's scenario and replaced the word "corporate" with "nonprofit." The organization recently went through an extensive image/re-branding strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

It is also a good technique to explore the possibilities of new tools and techniques before investing more time and energy in something that isn't right for our organizations. In all previous versions of this game, I used simulations (a fictional example of an organization or situation that had a smart objective and audience already defined).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

Inspiration may come from outside our silo and together we'll remix it. So, I'm remixed this memo into Ten Web2.0 Set up Google Alerts to follow what's being said about your organization and cause online so that you can act on what's being said, join the conversation and build your community. Lisa Neal ) 2. Tyler Willis ) 7.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

" I've remixed David Wilcox's Social Media game -- I've focused it on more individuals versus organizations and of course, on media creation. My workshop is called the "Social Media Game: Market yourself and your film using blogging, tagging, wikis, photo sharing and social networking sites."

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

I found that MediaMonkey , a free music organizer/player, sync tool that I had used with an older MP3 player, will sync my tunes with the Pre. I also installed the Music Player (Remix). I really like the Pre's user interface. Sometimes it's slow to respond, but overall it's easy to use and intuitive once you learn the basic gestures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

One level is not better than another; it is just where the organization is at with respect to becoming a networked nonprofit and agile at using social media and other emerging technologies. Avoid spreading the organization’s resources too thin. Often, a “Return on Investment” argument surfaces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

I've remixed them with a nonprofit view point. 2) Will organizations cut all spending on social media that is generally unproven? Jeremiah Owyang shares out four questions that you should answer about social media an economic downturn. 1) Is social media usage going to increase or decrease during a recession by consumers?

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

In the beginning, TechSoup’s Marnie Webb, Daniel Ben-Horin, and Billy Bicket created NetSquared to "remix the web for social change." They originally wanted to organize a conference to convene social innovators and social entrepreneurs on the nonprofit tech cutting edge to see what everyone was doing. What Is Web 2.0?

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