Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Read the full press release here or download the Social Media data slides here.) The Research. The newest report, out today, focused on the use of social networking platforms by young people who are/aren’t also involved with charities.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

Social media tools allowed for distribution of roles/responsibilities across the community (including garnering press coverage). Collaboration via social media has enabled the program to come together and launch. There are many ways to include social media in your work.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

So the idea was, this person could then watch the NYT feed automatically, get an SMS or IM alert whenever a relevant story was published and then she could call up her local newspaper or other press. That journalist will love you for it.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

If you want to see the data historically, be sure to visit the site and press “Play&# on the map. Thousands of reports were placed via SMS. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2012

Many organizations use selected statistics, data, or other information in press releases and calls to action, but we may not look at those numbers or statistics as stories that compel us to share, respond, and take action. You are cordially invited to start tracking, measuring, evaluating, and sharing!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

press release. RSS - the tool that lets people get the updates, just like with blog updates. the only difference is that there is an enclosure tag that points to the file. you can put mp3 files anywhere you want (that is where the badwidth cost is). and not somewhere that will change really. Cross Channel Promotion. newsletter.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

On January 31st, the social web erupted with status updates, images, and more in response to the Associated Press report that the Susan G. Komen Foundation had decided to de-fund breast health screenings at Planned Parenthood affiliates. Long-time supporters of both Komen and Planned Parenthood jumped into action.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

“In the domain of collaborative production, it is Heisenberg’s press release: the more completely in advance you take credit for future success, the less likely that success becomes.&#.

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