Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

South by Southwest Interactive is a major hotspot for new tools to launch, applications and platforms to find early adopters, and those looking for ideas or suggestions to get recommendations from others already exploring the newest, shiny toys. Tendenci was developed by Schipul especially…. Tech Talk at SXSW. I’ve been….

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

HOW TO: Launch a Broadcast “TV” Channel for Your Nonprofit  Nonprofit Tech 2.0 :: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits: "The current technology of live-streaming on the Web has been around for a few years, but only recently with the launch of smartphone Apps that convert phones into video cameras and social media integration, has the technology started (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

As the GEO gathering comes to a close, funders are spending their morning on the practical consideration of how adopting a network mindset will change our day to day work. Funders also considered the impact of adopting a network mindset on an organization’s brand and fundraising potential. Guest post by Adene Sacks. Adene Sacks.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Because national days of service such as MLK Day and 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance garner great media attention, organizations can leverage this spotlight on volunteerism to broadcast their mission and volunteer opportunities more widely.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Assessment and Adoption of Sales Methodologies. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. Technology Adoption and Optimization. Among the key benefits of having a functional sales ops unit is the formulation, adoption and execution of an efficient sales process guiding the entire sales organization. Operations. Automation.

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2013

Early adopters have taken advantage of electronic media to broadcast their message, but at the end of the day deeper engagement doesn’t come from more talking; it comes from better listening.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, our adoption of Blackbaud is just beginning. The suite of products is already making a difference, and we are ramping up adoption to take advantage of how it can make our work more seamless. . Technology enables us to be as national as our name implies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

I posted this question on Google + = &# Are there social change activists on Google + or they waiting for the early adopters and geeks to clear the path? &#. Stephen Downes said: Google is very deliberately designing G+ to not be a broadcasting network, and a lot of social activist stuff is about broadcasting messages.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

While not at the same scale as broadcast media, communicating the needs of your organization, as well as how donors can help today, is important. In general, the lower the level of effort, the higher the adoption or interest in the tactic. Rounding up at a physical store is most popular, followed by online methods. Micro Donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2010

FourSquare is definitely starting to catch on with enterprising techie folks that love to be early adopters. That’s a good a sign. If you are at business venue that supports nonprofits, shout it out!

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

Social media has been a go-to broadcast partner for organizational narratives with quick adoption of messages and narratives in the wider media and societal conversation. Narratives are profoundly shaped by social media and can be a marker for tracking changes in attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Even more amazing, their smartphone and tablet apps allow you to broadcast live from anywhere, anytime… for free. Based in the U.K.,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 11, 2014

Global Internet adoption growth is actually slowing compared to previous years. ” Let me translate: in social media we’re tending to have more frequent interactions with smaller groups of close contacts rather than doing Facebook broadcasts to large audiences. The latest edition has lots of NPTech insights.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. This post features a video of animals available for adoption and encourages people with matching names to come and adopt, providing a conversation starter for community members in the comments! Engagement.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2015

When the Baltimore events happened in late April following the death of Freddie Gray, the public was intrigued by a few early adopting journalists seemingly putting themselves at risk to give their followers a direct and different story other than the one presented by mainstream media. Live Streaming for Civil Society. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

As an early adopter at this point, you need to look beyond the bugs that inevitably pop up in beta and buy in to the vision. Already within the community of Zeega early adopters, you can see a radical shift in the way information is presented and consumed. From Alpha to Zeega. There's something special about Zeega. I can feel it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

That said, if Snapchat has longevity the early adopters will be rewarded and Snapchat is trying to make their app more marketing friendly, but if your nonprofit is just getting started on Snapchat , you should have reasonable expectations of low ROI. Nonprofit social media managers live, work, and play social media 24/7. Thousands of times.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2009

They are much more likely to adopt your hashtag if they have a clear understanding of what it stands for. yourcity] : If your organizing an event, make sure to tag on your city hashtag to broadcast the event to folks in your area. Don’t assume people will get it automatically. Example Tweet: Hey fans! link] || #SanFrancisco.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Different communities have aligned and adopted different social networks, social media tools, communications platforms, etc. When a friend starts a campaign, supports or fundraises for an organization or cause publicly on a social networking platform, they broadcast that action and encourage their friends to do the same.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Different communities have aligned and adopted different social networks, social media tools, communications platforms, etc. When a friend starts a campaign, supports or fundraises for an organization or cause publicly on a social networking platform, they broadcast that action and encourage their friends to do the same.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

In follow-up interviews we discovered that many nonprofits were using cloud-based software without even realizing it, so the adoption rate could be even higher. The survey also found that once nonprofits begin using one cloud software solution, they are likely to adopt other cloud tools. Primary Findings. states In the fall of 2011.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, our adoption of Blackbaud is just beginning. The suite of products is already making a difference, and we are ramping up adoption to take advantage of how it can make our work more seamless. . Technology enables us to be as national as our name implies.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2010

You may have heard one of their recordings on weekly broadcasts of NPR's morning edition. There's a conversation between a daughter and the mother who gave her up for adoption. StoryCorps is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit and TechSoup member organization that records and shares Americans' personal stories. A fan of J.D. read more.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

You can get more information and RSVP for the streamed broadcast here. And take a look at the human side of the Cloud - staff training and technology adoption. The goal of this one-day workshop is to give participants the knowledge they need to decide whether transitioning to the Cloud makes sense for their organizations. Not to worry.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2012

To a social organization, social media tools extend their reach and capability to serve constituents as opposed to being another broadcast medium. When organizations follow this line of thinking, they are liable to adopt bad habits that can make them lose support. Please visit the site to view this file).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

It means communicating through a network model, rather than a broadcast model—finding where the conversations are happening and taking part. Has your nonprofit’s leadership adopted a network mindset? A network mindset means exercising leadership through active participation. It means sharing by default.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Getting nearly 4% of the people who looked at the Haggadah to click through to YesWeConserve, and then getting about 4% of that group to adopt the app seems like a decent conversion rate for something that cost him nothing to promote. You can read the full post here. I think 4% is great for the YesWeConserve application!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2017

Because of the storms in the area and the late evening hour, broadcast media were not going to cover this rescue. Our Marketing Communications Specialist recorded live streams of simple things like bottle feeding of two neonate Yorkie puppies, updates on the adoption process and the first Yorkie to go to a new home. Teaser w/Dr.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

Members can host virtual meetings, lectures, and other events by tapping into a thriving, existing virtual community of early adopters and technologists. House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming , and will be broadcast live from Second Life.

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Care2

APRIL 6, 2009

I was starting to hear more and more about the service (from bloggers and early adopters like Beth Kanter and others), and simultaneously was launching a new website for Wellstone Action that we wanted to be more interactive, and which included a blog. What inspired you to join?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

We had already received the message that the class would be "broadcast only". Even though I've been working in nonprofit technology for more than 12 years, I'm a consistent late adopter and a reliable skeptic. Unintended) Lesson #5: The fine line between luddite & realist. I'll admit, I've often thought of myself as a luddite.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

The first type of livestream fundraising campaign , which I call “ organizational livestream fundraising , ” is the concept of an organization using their own streaming channels to broadcast live video content for the purpose of fundraising. If you are an animal rights organization, you might consider livestreaming a puppy adoption event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

And here's another "vertical" video host -- Capitol Hill Broadcasting Network. CHBN provides a free service for broadcasting member-generated political video content. Second Wave Adoption Check out Nancy White's Second Wave Adoption thats creating waves in the educational technology and nonprofit technology blogosphere.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Without them, you're just reading content or broadcasting, and that's not nearly as insightful. Fun with Social CRMs" -- when asked if she thought relationships really matter in social media, said: I don't think they matter, I KNOW they matter. Relationships are what brings the "social" aspect to social media.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

They solicit community members to volunteer, bring them into mission activities, and broadcast their work to the public. Across the US and Canada, the pandemic forced technology adoption at breakneck speed. Volunteer programs are some of the most front-facing operations of nonprofit organizations. The Big Theme and Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Since the goal is for participants to learn and adopt these practices, they are given “recipes” to do the mapping and then share with colleagues. The last drawing/map is from a peer learning group of Packard Grantees that I am facilitating based on “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” from Radio Bilingue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Adopt a mobile mindset and do everything on your mobile phone for a week, no matter how painful it is. Mobile should be able engagement, not just broadcasting. .” Survey your audience 5-6 months about mobile usage (yes it changes that fast!) Sample survey. Start with a mobile web site and mobile readable emails.

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