Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 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). " Facebook Offers New Messaging Tool – NYTimes.com – "For more than two decades, e-mail has been the killer application of the Internet.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 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). Web Thinking Manifesto | EchoDitto – "Our field is maturing rapidly. And they're winning. They're charting a path forward for us all."

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

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. Accidentally, of course.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 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). Seth's Blog: Random rules for ideas worth spreading – Seth Godin shares a list of rules for those times you develop an idea worth spreading.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

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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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 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). And I heard from many of you eager to plan, but not knowing how to start or where to find the time.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 5, 2009

Just like the other link tagged recently with the "day in the life" of Danielle Brigida, I love "case studies" that share how individuals "really" use the platforms and tools and strategies - moving from the theoretical or abstract down to the practical application. Tags: roundup bookmarks. What do you think?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 17, 2009

open source applications for helping make the government more transparent from Sunlight Labs. " Share Actions | Social Actions - Check out all of the great Social Actions Change the Web Challenge applications! Tags: roundup bookmarks. " Apps for America Contest - Check out some of these really innovative (and cool!)

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

We are a volunteer organization; each of us donates our time without pay to keep Giving Anonymously running. Our featured report this time looks at how charities can combat those stereotypes, with practical ways to communicate a message of effectiveness to the public." Tags: roundup bookmarks. Check it out.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 1, 2015

Please consider bookmarking the Donor Data Management Dictionary. Data cleaning tools range from simple duplicate record look-ups in CRM software to third-party applications designed for database management to custom software programming designed to address the specific needs of a unique data set. Big data – [big DAY-tuh], noun.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

Once we20 meets critical mass (and we sort our lives out), we will help you to implement your plans using web applications and partnerships." " Coup d’Etat on Twitter | Blog | design mind - Great example of the real-time and collaborative aspects of Twitter. "We’ll " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

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). Of course for us Ducks and most of you, this time of year is dominated by the ever-glorious year-end fundraising appeal.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

Some of them, along with my answers, include: How much time a day do you spend reading (RSS feeds)? You can search within your reader and find content that came through that you might be looking for, even if you didn’t read it the first time. You can create a new tag every time you save something if you want to.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

It’s Time to Focus on Volunteers’ Results - Philanthropy.com - Evan Hochberg has a terrific post on Philanthropy.com starting an important conversation on what to do about all this focus on volunteering and service. "Government, Tags: roundup bookmarks. You can add to the conversation in the comments, too.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 1, 2009

an easy way to approach this is by updating information in the group/fan page every time you send out an enewsletter or action alert). Delicious / Bookmarks. If you use Delicious , the social bookmarking tool, you can view all of your tags and how many items have been bookmarked to each of them. Try it out yourself!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

You can complete the courses at your own pace during the three-week time period. Be sure to bookmark the GiftWorks events page for future events. Four Ways to Get the Most Out of Google Analytics goes a bit more in-depth, offering some practical applications of how to use web analytics at your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Do research first and implement one presence at a time with specific goals and metrics. If you've set specific goals and metrics to measure those goals over time, if after 3-6 months you have no tangible or intangible results, don't be afraid to move on or change something. Use Help Applications That Streamline Social Media Tasks.

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Frequently my clients ask for help in hiring new or first time development staff. You wouldn’t want to scare applicants off by having too many restrictions or requirements. Once you are satisfied with your job description, it is time to post. Bookmark these sites! Thanks Amy! What to Look For in a Development Director.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

In most cases, the audience wasn’t asking about money: they were asking about time. As one woman put it, “spending time on this means time staff isn’t spending on other work.” So in the interest of hers, yours, and everyone else’s time, here’s a rundown on what I see as the real time costs of a variety of Web 2.0

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

The Center staff includes just five staff members (four full-time) plus one very part-time social media manager at five hours a week. Each team member places relevant elder justice and elder abuse articles and online mentions from the web into NYCEAC’s private Delicious bookmarks. work must be spread among staff 2.)

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

Or, maybe you bookmarked it and still can’t sort through your tabs. It’s a social bookmarking tool that comes with annotated notes, tags and links so you can save, organize and discover new content. Businesses offer discounts and ads for people that check-in each time they’re on site. That’s where Delicious comes in. Slideshare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008. This post traces the evolution of social networking sites from the 80's to present time, although missing a few major early players. Via NTEN blog Google moves one step closer to making desktop applications obsolete with the release of the Google Chart API.

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Forj

APRIL 24, 2018

They have little time, they can usually find most information they need, and they often work at institutions that already provide free access to incredible information resources. Respect their time. Help them find the time to learn. They want to provide better care, get more done in less time, and master their field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. Amy Sample Ward lays out a 5 things to think about before you get into the execution of a social media strategy for the first time. Use Help Applications That Streamline Social Media Tasks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

The interview went so well that I was offered a full-time web developer position on the spot. Since that time, I’ve been involved in the sector helping organizations with a wide range of communications and technology challenges. I also carve out time to read articles or newsletters I find interesting.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Time put in per week increases as overall experience in social media increases: median 2 hours/week for folks just starting out. Those who put in more time report more positive results. 64% of the marketers spend at least 5 hours per week using social media. 39% spend at least 10 hours/week. I thought that was amusing.).

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Simple and effective tools such as " AddThis " allow online fundraisers to bookmark their online fundraising page quickly across a variety of social media systems. She and her team recently tested a Facebook application in an online fundraising campaign managed by the Foundation. times as many donors."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2006

"At the same time, the network benefits of social bookmarking depend on enough publishers agreeing upon a common vocabulary. Whether automatically applied or added manually, this equivalence can greatly increase the network benefit of a bookmarking application. Prefer to use their own vocabularly.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2006

Many of us were digusted earlier this month to learn that once again Yahoo had cooperated with the Chinese authorities' request to turn over a citizen's private records, this time the discussion group threads of 35 year-old Li Zhi. It's certainly big news. I can tell you the developers at my joint are eager to get a look at it.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

1 trackback } Bookmarks about News 11.09.08 At the same time, it really doesn’t make a lot of difference to the customer that was going to hire Mpower anyway. I look forward to the growth of this community, and the ongoing development of the MPower solution as an open source alternative CRM for nonprofit organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

When you take the time to comment on a post, you become part of the blogger's community and if you are writing a blog, they will most definitely read your post and perhaps become a reader of your blog. world, reading and commenting on blogs, it's time to start blogging. It takes time to visit those sites and find what you want to read!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 19, 2010

Like any other technophile out there, I'm constantly finding new ways to clutter up my virtual space with gadgets, feeds, and bookmarks. But recently, after a weekend of spring cleaning at home, I decided that maybe it was time to do some geeky spring cleaning as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Michelle Murrain is curbing her time on "walled gardens " like LinkedIn and Facebook while pondering the question, " How Open Is Facebook, Really? Nonprofit Times covers it here. Social bookmarking in plain English! Michele Martin points to a new feature in google news that can spark conversations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

See3 Blog writes about the advantages of the Convio Face App (integration with organization's Convio database) and the limitations (can only run one Facebook app at time). " suggests that the answer to fixing a broken email, the most widely used web application, is to add social networking features. Social Bookmarking.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 11, 2006

Here are a few sites and resources I've found worth bookmarking in the last week or so: 1. And here is Near-Time , a wiki/blog/calendar tool that seems elegant and free of feature bloat. Here's an article she's just posted on podcasting.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

I think that at one time or another, those 3,000+ people found an interesting link I shared, read a blog post I wrote and wanted to get more, or connected with me in one way or another online, at a conference, or through email. So, the steps below are generated from Joe’s smarts as well as my applications.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

As part of my preparation, it seems like a good time to update my 2006 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Us Blogs , and my 2007 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause. as examples of when you could be using their micro-volunteer iPhone application. Share your challenges and successes.

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