Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. You can find an event to attend on our website TweetsGiving.org , volunteer to host a gratitude party (it’s not too late!), I expect the parties to be lively gatherings and for people to form new relationships and to come with open hearts ready to share. How can people get involved?

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. You can find an event to attend on our website TweetsGiving.org , volunteer to host a gratitude party (it’s not too late!), I expect the parties to be lively gatherings and for people to form new relationships and to come with open hearts ready to share. How can people get involved?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Mobile-izing Your Website. Given the growth in mobile, you can expect an ever-increasing percentage of constituents and potential volunteers and donors to access your organization's website via a mobile device. Quinn outlined a few options: Optimizing your current website so that it looks better when viewed via a mobile device.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2012

A wiki is a website maintained collaboratively by a community of contributors focusing on a particular subject or project. The idea came from NetSquared community organizers who were eager to share their best practices and experiences and saw a wiki as the ideal platform. What Is a Wiki?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

When you hear the term "hackathon," you might imagine a group of coders getting together to break into a protected website or engaging in some other shady activity. A hackathon is an event where programmers, developers, designers, and leaders come together to collaborate on an app, website, or software projects.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

NetSquared DC organized a panel discussion on Engagement Strategy: Empowering Champions* and Influencers* on November 3, 2015, to delve into this question. NetSquared DC Engagement Strategies Panelists — Maddie Grant, Andrew Nachison, and Dale Pfeifer (left to right). The panelists included. Dale Pfeifer, CEO of GoodWorld.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2016

Reading articles like this will only get you so far. As a co-coordinator for NetSquared DC, I recently helped organize a storytelling event in DC. You can tell your story via email, website, video, and social media. You might be able to expand it on your website, then promote it and link to it from any one of your platforms.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

This is a place to find blogs or RSS feeds from research or organizational websites - all focused on the large intersection of social technologies and social benefit work. is something I have wanted to do for a while because it. is aligned with my core values of collaboration and sharing. This is free to use and publicly accessible.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

It seems like there's a new crowdfunding website out there every week, but which one is right for your nonprofit? You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared (where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2011

The key principles of content content creation for a brand are outlined in this article “ Become A Content Curation King ” - what is most important for nonprofits that want to get started is consistency, knowing your audience, and identifying your topical niche. You have to be organized and know your sources.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

LOLnptech Lot's of member news and activity online this week, so, in the order that I ran across them: NTEN member organization United Nations Foundation was mentioned in a Forbes article discussing ways nonprofits are raising money in tough times. One tactic is going online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Netsquared Net Tuesday next week in SF is about " How Nonprofits Can Use And Build Online Social Networks ," featuring speakers from Change.org and Ning. Meanwhile, a few scholarly articles on the topic. era websites. He wrote up in his findings in an article here , following a link from down under !

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

It seems like there's a new crowdfunding website out there every week, but which one is right for your nonprofit? You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared. Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547. where Ushahidi won its first challenge!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

" and reflecting on a recent article in Wired. An interview with Allen Gunn of Social Source Commons by Britt Bravo over at Netsquared. Just had to point to this awesome list of GTD Ninja: 50+ Websites for the Kickass Control Freak - Which one of the to-do list apps do you use and why? Need some comic relief? Social Web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

Submitted by Ivan Boothe, publisher of the Rootwork Blog Over at the NetSquared blog, Joe Solomon provided a great roundup of reasons people might be "jaded about social media for change" and ways they overcome it. Sometimes that's all you need - making a donation, sending petitions, affecting website ratings, flooding online polls, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

Last week I blogged about an Ipod/Toilet paper holder over at Netsquared. Peter Dietz has written another article on his micro-philthantrophy site, First-of-Its-Kind, about a service called GiveMeaning , as described by Peter, "another online community that provide a platform for group fundraising over the internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

As FrogLoop blog concludes in its recent analysis of MySpace, "Social networking sites are essentially a microcosm of the internet, and hosting a profile on either is akin to managing a website. There are 18 articles. The article says that new research suggests that social networking sites will help humans surpass this limit.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2009

Amy Sample Ward of Netsquared and Amy Sample Ward's Version of NPTech. Scores of additional articles, guides and tutorials to help newcomers and veterans alike get better acquainted with this fast-moving space. Only some of the best and brightest in social media for nonprofits, of course. Sloane Berrent of the Causemopolitan.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

60) Search « CASE STUDY: Care2 Recruits 10,000 for CHEJ Campaign | Main | NetSquared Meetup Roundup » Thursday Jun 21 2007 Online Branding Takeaways Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 12:09PM | by James OMalley Yet another fantastic Internet Advocacy Roundtable took place at the Care2/Oxfam offices! Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. The New York Times also recently came out with an article on Reinventing the Internet to Make It Safer. Nonprofits can participate by making all the pages on their websites https:// pages. Cheaper Consumer Electronics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Blogs are just websites that are easy to update. Publish brief articles about your selected topic on a consistent basis. New articles appear at the top, so your visitors can easily read what???s or response to your article, while others may link to it or email you privately. Now that you've done exploring of the Web2.0

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2017

Last week, we reported on a recent NetSquared London Meetup that investigated the IT tools that can be used to operate nonprofits inexpensively and effectively. The 50-plus people who attended the recent NetSquared London Meetup all had a chance to nominate and vote for their favorite productivity tools. Web Analytics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Websites & Email. accessiBe uses AI and machine learning to analyze and then convert your website for those with hearing, vision, and cognitive disabilities. The tool also ensures that your website is compliant with WCAG 2.1 Mailmunch enables users to create a variety of pop-up email forms for their website.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2006

Let's start with Michelle herself, who posted some comments on the NTEN-sponsored discussion of open API's last week to both the NetSquared site and her own blog. based Internet Marketing business, and often has some very nice articles posted there. Just today I got her newsletter pointing to this article on Search Engine Optimization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Social Warfare is a WordPress plugin that adds visually compelling social share buttons to your website or blog. Websites & Email. Bureau for Good is a design agency that offers inexpensive templates for nonprofit websites and annual reports. Wix is a do-it-yourself, low-cost website builder. Squared :: squared.one.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The website has a support page where you can ask questions. NetSquared organizer, Eli van der Giessen’s personal favorite free lightweight online image editor is PicMonkey. Anyone with a website, newsletter, or blog these days knows the importance of good attention-getting images or videos. Free Images.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Marshall Kirkpatrick, longtime Netsquared blogger, is now working with Splashcast also at DEMO 07 this week. Check out this splashcast channel with a nonprofit theme created by Netsquared Blogger, Britt Bravo. Perhaps this article will inspire more nonprofit bloggers? Cross-posted at Netsquared Check it out.

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