Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 14, 2010

Here’s the OxfordJam wiki. Follow @OxfordJam on Twitter. Tags: events oxfordjam oxjam socialmedia. I’ll be there all day Friday helping with the social media sessions. Really hope to see you there! Follow along! Or follow #oxfordjam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

tags: information socialmedia ). Social Media tools such as wikis, social networking sites like Twitter, FriendFeed, using Tagging and RSS feeds can enable organisations of all sizes to best use and build on its existing collective wisdom and innovation. . tags: km laurawhitehead ). tags: nonprofits socialmedia ).

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

TechSoup's Social Media Mondays in May tweetchats offered an interactive learning component to its recently developed Nonprofit Social Media 101 wiki. The tweetchats covered the basics and best practices, geared specifically for nonprofits, on using Facebook, Twitter, video, and tagging. Tagging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Tag your post with "net2thinktank." Alexandra Samuel has a great idea for using twitter - provide updates on how you've changed the world! Use the track trends option and set to track "Nptech" for nptech related twitters. And now for a chuckle from LOLnptech about twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2010

2) Via Twitter and #crisisdata hashtag. There will be a formal Twitter chat at 1 p.m. This is a great way for your voice to be heard and added to the Crisis Data wiki ( [link] ). You can also add or comment on the Summit’s aggregated information via the Emergency Social Data Wiki. Tags: Conferences. EDT/10 a.m.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

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). " Twitter tactics – Louder.org.uk But what is in it for campaigners trying to bring about social change?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2007

When I saw that I had been tagged on Nancy White's blog, I left a crabby comment. Wiki: I love wikispaces, but also use mediawiki, socialtext, and pbwiki. I've been using twitter off and one since November. Now who to tag. leave a comment and you're tagged! A new form of work advoidance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Net2 Houston, August Photo by Eschipul Nonprofits in Second Life Gala Opening Photo by RubyJi By looking at the photos tagged with NpTech, nonprofit techies were either on vacation or attending events. Two nptech events were visible in the NpTech tag stream, the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Launch Party and the Net2 meetup in Houston.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2009

The place to find reports on what happend is on the wiki. Also, check out the twitter stream for the #omc09 hashtag. Tags: CRM Mobile Nonprofit Tech Open Source Open Standards civicrm nptech opensource. I was especially interested in the issue of mobile data collection. (I I was so interested, I facilitated a session.)

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2009

Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: What are the most effective ways Nonprofits/Foundations can use Twitter #hashtags? Beth has a terrific post up for anyone who is confused by all the references to “hashtags&# on Twitter or wants to learn more about using them effectively. Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 12, 2009

Case Study: World Vision’s ‘Week For Children’ | Bright One - Check out this case study of World Vision's "Week for Children" - World Vision is a UK charity, and this case study discusses the use of various social media tools (include Facebook, Flickr, Yoube, Twitter, and Blogs) for the Week for Children campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

While the meebo nptech chat room is chatting live during the PDF, a few tweets overheard on twitter anticipate the upcoming NetSquared Conference. We're hearing some early tweets about Netsquared on twitter. Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular. NetSquared Community. Momentum is building.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I've done a number of presentations and workshops for arts organizations over the years and have even created a wiki " Social Media for Arts People " with stories, links, and other resources, but haven't spoken to arts organizations recently. What are the best strategies for engaging people on Twitter/Facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

This morning on Twitter, Farra, from Big Duck, pointed me to a guest blog post titled " What Story Are You Telling Your Donors, Where Are You Telling It ?" This morning on Twitter, Farra, from Big Duck, pointed me to a guest blog post titled "What Story Are You Telling Your Donors, Where Are You Telling It?"

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. That’s why the Atlanta councilman used twitter!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Crowdsourcing Questions: I use this when I'm developing training materials, particularly for case studies or sometimes for demos of Twitter as a crowdsourcing tools. Usually I ask a question, and try to get people to answer in another place like a google document or wiki. Some Resources: Just getting started with Twitter?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

Blogs, wikis, social network platforms, forums, chats: aka user generated content, conversations, communities. BrightGreenLiving wiki: crowdsourced knowledge. Communities; twitter, rss, threads; in person; by affinities; passions. Tweetawatt: will send out information via twitter about energy usage, on Makezine.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 28, 2010

Web 2.0 = Blogs, wikis, and social networking sites. will organize the masses in ways never seen before through geolocation , group texting and mobile websites, and much of it will be done via Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and FourSquare smartphone Apps. Tags: Mobile Marketing Social Media. It’s one-way communication.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 28, 2008

I actually didn't know, so I asked my Twitter network. Twitter is a micro-blogging and social networking tool. She also said that she uses wikis. Thanks Twitter pals! Tags: askbritt. This week 's question comes from a writing teacher, and client, who wants to know: "What Tools Can I Use to Teach Classes Online?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2011

This week the beginner track got underway where 20 arts organizations will design and implement action learning experiments in Facebook , Listening , or Twitter to improve their social media practice. Here’s a wiki on custom landing tabs and more advice here. Small Nonprofits Can Do This Too!

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Anyone who uses the designated tag on Twitter automatically becomes a part of the ongoing global conversation on that topic of interest. Facebook — We post frequently to our TechSoup Facebook page from our laptops, tablets and phones by tagging @TechSoup in our updates. We think Watchitoo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I use delicious, slideshare, and twitter. When I'm ready to build materials, I start with me setting up a workshop wiki It becomes a hub for all electronic materials. The advantage of having all this detailed information on a wiki is two-fold. Use A Wiki For Electronic Handouts, Electronic Flip Chart, and Leave Behind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. Tags: Conferences Experimentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

I didn’t get a chance to attend many sessions because I was in Atlanta a short-term, but I am grateful for the wiki journal report by Kathy Reich from the Packard Foundation her key takeaways. Tags: Networked Nonprofit Training Design isconf.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

My sources of inspiration came from my personal learning wiki, WeAreMedia listening resources , and Marnie Webb's slide deck. It's always a delight check out what people have added to the Wiki. Tags: wearemedia. The above presentation is a remix of a remix of a remix. Our session covered: Why listening offers value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I've done a number of presentations and workshops for arts organizations over the years and have even created a wiki " Social Media for Arts People " with stories, links, and other resources, but haven't spoken to arts organizations recently. What are the best strategies for engaging people on Twitter/Facebook?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2009

Over the past few months, you could view the development of the strategy on their wiki , most of the work was done on a wiki that was open for anyone to read. . conference , Twitter , YouTube , and ongoing collaboration through the wiki. Tags: transparency. The Smithsonian is an excellent example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2010

Altimeter Group has a good collection (although mostly corporate) on its wiki. Charlene Li's Wiki of social Media Policies. Tags: policy. The social media policy tool helps you with part of the of step 1. . I think it is also very useful to review other organization's policies. ASHA (nonprofit) social media guidelines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

It's a live chat during a workshop or presentation and these days, it mostly taking place on Twitter. If you didn't have a chance to participate, you'll find the slides, resource materials, and an archived recording over at the webinar wiki. This is where a back channel like Twitter can be really useful. How: 6 Tools and Tips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2008

" We have uploaded the screenshots into our wiki profile pages. I'm remembering some tagging ice breakers I've used both online and offline that incorporate the concept of social bookmarking and tagging that I've used. " "How does it differ from others?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

I was also able to share the workshop wiki. Participants got to introduce themselves with "just three tags," picking three key words that describe them. Some participants acknowledged that they "Twitter resisters." Tags: technology training training materials. OSI Workshop View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

is that there is a wiki and polls feature that isn’t available on ning. I messaged Laura on twitter and her response (read from the bottom up): So the platform that touted itself as the free alternative to Ning is now no longer free either! Yes, although grou.ps can be a little clunkier. The added advantage of grou.ps

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 12, 2008

Tools like Twitter, FriendFeed and social networking. Tags: community mashups future predictions issues innovation socialmedia. Tools for individuals are great, but what we’ve seen in 2008 is that the tools that individuals like the most and use the most are the ones that create the most dynamic communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

For those that follow the #4Change twitter-based chats, this is a post recapping and highlighting our latest conversation on social media application in the Climate Change movement. That’s the question that the monthly #4Change chats (that take place on Twitter) address, this month focusing on the Climate Change movement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2008

Gustav Wiki. He has also set up a wiki called GustavWiki.com , initially populated with content from pages created three years ago for Katrina. If you want to volunteer for a page, see the wiki to-do list. If you want to volunteer for a page, see the wiki to-do list. You can also follow updates about Gustav on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

Almost a year ago, I got a phone call from James Leventhal who follows me on Twitter. The social media lab for arts organizations is a combination of face-to-face workshops, phone calls, and online support via a wiki and Twitter over several months. For this workshop, we had a hashtag - #Artslabsf and the wiki.

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