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March #4change topic: How Social Media Can Enhance Events

Amy Sample Ward

Some pre-chat food for thought: My new Mac’s thesaurus offers several alternative terms we could use instead of enhance: enhance (verb) increase, add to, intensify, heighten, magnify, amplify, inflate, strengthen, build up, supplement, augment, boost, raise, lift, elevate, exalt; improve, enrich, complement.

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The Single Most Important Thing to Prepare for Disasters

Tech Soup

Amy Sample Ward — CEO, NTEN. Having an agreement with another organization in an alternate location to provide services from there. And when you're offline, you have access to all the Box documents because the documents cache offline." Here's what they said. Have a plan, of course!

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

Can we take that topic offline and talk about that outside of the Board meeting?” But a Board member’s home can often be a lovely alternative, while still offering a private space for conversations. Interrupt if you have to. David, we’re going to go ahead and move on because time is short, and we have a lot to cover.”

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online.

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online.

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Guest Post: Beth Kanter's SXSWi Nonprofit Panel Roundup

NTEN

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online.

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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

We had surveyed an alternative high school and half the kids had said, “There’s no adult that I can talk to but I need to talk to somebody.” But Julie, would you mind maybe taking questions by email or, you know, offline here? That was one really fun example. . And so accuracy, kind of go with your gut too.