Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

We’ll be facilitating a conversation, more than doing a formal presentation, and will focus on the power of crowdsourcing (using our own case study from conducting the Social Media for Social Good case study competition) and the application of social media in nonprofit program delivery. Crowdsourcing for Social Change.

Community 207

Community Case Study Haiti Social Media 207

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

We started with key results and worked backwards to technical assistance goals: Kids get health care coverage Policies are adopted More attention from policymakers. More and better partners, more and better relationships with reporters and more or better policy maker relationships. Content Curation on Twitter.

Social Media 97

Social Media Training Train Network 97

Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Bringing democracy and policy deliberations directly to the people by requiring his Cabinet officials to have periodic national online town hall meetings to answer questions and discuss issues before their agencies. For example, Vivek Kundra, the Washington, D.C. government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C.

Government 52

Government Team Open Ideas 52

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Collaborative mapping of climate change policy [link]. link] is a climate change wiki. Tags: case studies issues 4change climate change environment lessons learned social media. CoP15 Global Observatory worth a look [link]. Kinda technical, but for any nerds the drupal.org profile of TckTckTck is worth a look [link].

Social Media 145

Social Media Change Media Lesson 145

Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

The main features cover task management, bug tracking, timeline visualizations, digital backlogs, task boards, burndown charts , project wikis, expense management, and time tracking, as well as document sharing and other collaboration tools. Read product reviews and case studies, watch software tutorials, and try to demo the actual product.

Open Source 36

Open Source Open Program Images 36

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. TechSoup.org.

Social Media 59

Social Media Global Network Media 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2009

I will continue to do a limited amount of outside work, primarily the NTEN WeAreMedia Wiki project. . My writing on this blog does not in anyway reflect official Packard Foundation policy. What does this NOT mean! I am not responsible for making any funding decisions. So please respect that. My office.

Boston 50

Boston Wiki Foundation Social Media 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos. " Here's the wiki , blog , and flickr compilations. Yet another great example of using Web2.0 Full report here )

Nptech 50

Nptech Tag South Dakota Second Life 50

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. A good social media policy provides clear guidelines on what staff should do when posting and interacting with constituents, volunteers, and donors. TechSoup.org.

Social Media 36

Social Media Global Network Media 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2008

Come join the smart people coming along on this trip or buzz in to help us identify the best existing resources, people, and case studies that will give nonprofit organizations the knowledge and resources they need to BE the media. We invite you to join the conversation each week as roll out a new theme related to social media and nonprofits.

Social Media 50

Social Media Media Social Module 50

Care2

JULY 15, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Be sure to check it out. All rights reserved.

Video 28

Video Social Media Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) All rights reserved.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy South Carolina email 28

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. Read the full case study here. You can read the full case study here.

Tools 100

Tools Tech Map Case Study 100

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

While celebrity endorsements have power in marketing, studies suggest that most people are more open to a transfer or exchange of knowledge with a respected peer. Case studies and best practices. case studies. Terms of Use Privacy Policy Billing and Refund policy. and Social Media trends. Accessibility. Feedburner.

Knowledge 60

Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues. 100% of participants implement an action learning project that uses measurement to help improve their practice, share insights with peers, and identify opportunities to amplify each other’s voices through social media.

India 102

India NGO Network Exercise 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Nonprofit Blogging Policies. Working Wikily: The Secrets of A Wiki Gardener. Social Media ROI Case Study Slam. Information Coping Skills: Turn off the damn computer and go for a walk. Organizational Versus Personal Voice on A Blog. How To Share the Social Media Workload in Your Organization. Twitter on Paper Icebreaker.

ROI 50

ROI Widget Cambodia Metrics 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

Should foundations align their grantmaking directives with their endowment investment policies? Might we start seeing tag called "NpTechUk" or a wiki for the UK Riders List? If you, like Jon Stahl and many others, are interested in seeing more tools play well together, go sign it right now. Change the World! A Few Web2.0

Summary 50

Summary Nptech Tag Conversation 50

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Read the full case study here.

Social Media 34

Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

See3

MARCH 27, 2008

This is something anyone studying the space knows. I asked him afterwards if he knew of any case studies or saw any potential for using LinkedIn for Good, which launched last year with much buzz but seems like nothing but tumbleweeds rolling by since. Beth pointed out a great study on blogging ROI from Forrester.

NTEN 45

NTEN Web Case Study Stumbleupon 45

Care2

JULY 11, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) All of these tools are cheap and easy to use.

Social Media 28

Social Media Authoring Media Advocacy 28

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

For example, Gary Vikan at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore is starting the Center for Applied Research in the Arts to explore new ways to fulfill the museum’s mission, drawing from fields of study not usually associated with research in art museums, such as anthropology and neuroscience, and theoretical work on cognitive behavior and creativity.

Museum 22

Museum Game Lecture Model 22

Forum One

MARCH 27, 2005

Read More » More Nonprofit Benchmarks Kyle Keller in Influence 4 May 2010 A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post on how organizations can use Convio’s Online Nonprofit Benchmarks Study to determine how well they are doing online compared to others.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Gyrus

JULY 7, 2016

Duration of Studies. Whereas in the educational role, the time scope is very well defined 4 years for an undergraduate, 13 years for k-2, and depending on post-graduate studies there are defined rules of duration. In the business realm, this is more of a self-exploratory study. A certification puts you into compliance.

Classes 49

Classes Student Instruction Instructional 49

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

That’s why the resources on the TakeBackThePink wiki point to nonprofit and donor directories so people can research all the organizations working on breast cancer and women’s health, for example. To organize and operate nimbly, you need to leave a crumb trail for others to join and follow you. I also created a customized bit.ly

Reflection 150

Reflection Doc Lesson Cancer 150

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2012

Organizational culture, visualization and data sense making techniques, and a case study from Children Now about they went from sharing all text-based advocacy data to using visualization for policy change. I’ll be covering that with a brief case study, tips, and interactive exercise. Data Informed, Not Data Driven.

NTC 95

NTC Data San Francisco Exercise 95

Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) 60) Search « Dreaming of a Wiki?

Spam 28

Spam Social Media email Advocacy 28

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) said Greg Elin of the Sunlight Foundation.

Government 31

Government Social Media Open Advocacy 31