Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 23, 2009

Engage your audience by speaking to their core concerns. Put your audience in the driver's seat. Tags: roundup bookmarks. The key lessons she includes are: 1. Offer a mix of tangible and social benefits. Embrace emergent value propositions. Innovate within the bounds of your core mission.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 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. " Download the report!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

What I wonder is whether difference audiences are being reached? Speaking of Google, check out this new doc uploader and this bookmark service that aggregates all social bookmarking sites in one click (for those of us tool fondlers who need more than one tool for each type.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 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). How do you transform it into charts, graphs, and maps that will help your audience understand the data and move them to take action?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 18, 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). To keep posted, share ideas and promote through your networks:Twitter #tag for this upcoming visit will be #incgen11 or Email cy@hkcss.org.hk

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2006

The Art Museum Social Tagging Project is a group of art museums is looking at integrating folksonomies into the museum Web by developing a working prototype for tagging and term collection, and outlining directions for future development and research that could benefit the entire museum community. A tag is a user???s

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 14, 2009

These are my links for January 12th through January 14th: Network For Good - The audience for this 45-page guide is small nonprofits who need help launching a great online fundraising or marketing campaign in quick order. Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 10, 2009

Here's a post with Google's top tips for making a good website - originally intended for audiences like Amazon.com but you can do some minor word replacement or other alternations to make the nonprofit or government perspective more clear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

Laura Quinn outlines the process of how a folksonomy be developed into a taxonomy: "So for instance, because it's so easy for users to tag things with free-form keywords, let them do so. It would based on an analysis of all the "words" or tags that people have used to describe resources also bookmarked with nptech.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 10, 2010

We’re hoping to inspire 53 bloggers to publish a post today that shares how Beth has impacted his/her work and shares Beth’s birthday wish with his/her blog audience. (Of Tags: community fundraising beth kanter beth53 campaign children sharing foundation. How does it work? What’s the point? I’m working on it.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A tiny, inexpensive gift, such as a bookmark, sticker, or magnet. You know your audience and what they’ll appreciate. Be sure to tag them all! When you post, don’t forget to tag the corporation and anyone you know personally within that corporation! Recent print collateral, such as a newsletter or annual report.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2009

It’s someone who gets that women vote, give, volunteer, spread the word and make more buying decisions than men do, which makes them the number #1 target audience if you’re working for change. Tags: roundup bookmarks. . "What’s a Shespotter? " Yes, that's right: he is TWELVE years old.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 27, 2009

If someone with his audience can give up a blog brand that no longer worked for him and put it under another roof as his approach to tech evolved, what the heck was I afraid of? Tags: Geek Posts Personal Posts domains identity. I’ve been energized about blogging again recently, so the timing is good. Anyone know?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

A hashtag is similar to other web tags: it is metadata that helps add tweets to a category. Hashtags have the 'hash' or 'pound' symbol (#) preceding the tag.: Just as you might tag a Web bookmark in a social bookmarking site such as the now defunct Xmarks.com and Del.icio.us traffic, #followfriday, #hashtag.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Collection-tagging projects (in which visitors assign keywords to items in a collection) have always left me cold. Tagging is such a functional activity, and if you don't see direct benefit from doing it, the interest in it as a fun afternoon activity is pretty low. But here's the problem: visitors don't see the same opportunity.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

I spend a lot (and I mean a lot) of time trying to figure out how to use social networking, bookmarking and news sites to enhance the National Wildlife Federation's online presence. The tools have changed, but the need for knowing your audience, having an end goal, testing theories, and acting on lessons learned remains the same.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2010

To build an effective strategy, one needs to identify an objective that links to a communications goal or theory of change and, of course, identify the audience. Primary and Secondary Social Media Research: Once the audience is defined, it is important to fill in the gaps with primary or secondary research.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Browser Bookmarks - To start with, I created bookmarks for my Grandma to be able to access her favorite sites without having to use Google Search or remembering the URL. They're all specialized networks targeted at an older audience: Seniors Meetup Groups - This is a list of meetup groups for seniors by seniors. Getting Social.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

But the community blogs do provide a way for a wider audience to read the content that I have created. Second, is bookmarking. But I’m really getting toward the end of doing double or triple bookmarking. It lets you bookmark to multiple sites with one click. Hint to NTEN : Affinity Group Planets!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The way I think about audiences and communication has been transformed due to a better understanding of the concept of simplicity. My communications efforts were focused solely on getting our audiences to see what we were doing; visit our website; listen to our message. Tags: Books. Look at me!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

Analyzing Your Blog Content With Metrics and Insight Of course, you need to set overall goals for your blog and understand your audience. Reader Bookmarking: This is bookmarked content for later retrieval which is some indication of reader value. . Remember bookmarked items can also influence your blog traffic (positively).

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Care2

MAY 21, 2009

While paid advertising is a very effective way to increase your list of supporters and help brand your organization to target audiences, earned media is another key tactic to deploy in your overall online communications strategy. Tagging on social bookmarking sites like delicious, Digg, etc. What is Earned Media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

tags: listening socialmedia ). Your organization has identified a social media objective, audience, strategy, tools, measurement, and experiment. Your tools are social bookmarking and the excel spreadsheet and, of course, your brain. Using Delicious to Bookmark mentions. WeAreMedia Tool Box: Social Bookmarking 7.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Explore popular blog, searches and tags. I'm nervous.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Engagement on PostRank is calculated with a number of metrics including commenting, clicks, sharing on google reader, retweeting, and saving on social bookmarking services. Tags: guest blogging. The top ranked content was on strategy including metrics, adoption, and overall strategy. Have a post?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

tags: blogs facebook ). I also bookmark posts that reference the project using a unique project tag. They are different depending on the audience and goals. And remember, Objective, audience, strategy and link to your metric. Tags: socialmediametrics social media ROI listening. But do me a favor, please.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

It takes your RSS feed and applies engagement metrics, analyzing the types and frequency of an audience's interaction with your content. It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. The Best Free Sources of Social Media Audience Research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

We are such a big tent organization that covers so many issues that we are looking for ways of broadening our audience. I had already been working for NWF on facebook and myspace but I wanted to test out more social bookmarking and networking sites. Slide 6:So the first thing I tested out was Digg.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

When I'm in the room, with a large group, I'm comfortable doing the interactive presentation or incorporating the audience's. The ten steps was originally tailored for a nonprofit technology and nonprofit audience -- so some of the examples were not as relevant to the audience as the new ones that I had researched.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

While paid advertising is a very effective way to increase your list of supporters and help brand your organization to target audiences, earned media is another key tactic to deploy in your overall online communications strategy. How can your organization effectively brand itself and get on the radar? What is Earned Media? Word of mouth, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

The big takeaway is that: if your nonprofit has a website, and it would be valuable for you to reach people who are Googling topics related to your work, the Google Grant is one of the most cost-effective and powerful tools available to reach your audience. Building an audience by attracting new subscribers to newsletters .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

We will then create a screencast, with audience participation, in the style of a cooking show. (No, All the research is done, you'll find links to my bookmarks on delicious). #2 We will discuss flickr, tagging, digital photography, flickr contests, participatory media campaigns, and much more. 2 Video Blogging for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

More specifically, I help non-profit, small business and academic groups and individuals learn how to use web applications and services like RSS, blogs, wikis, search, social bookmarking, podcasting and more. I found you doing a Technorati Tag Search for Non-Profit, after I applied the same tag to a blog post of mine.

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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. When David explained that each of the Holocaust Museum’s myriad comment boards, blogs, and online forums is moderated by a staff member, the audience turned a little green. Bookmark your hour each week and start wading in. ventures?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2007

As she puts it: With an audience of mostly young children and families in primarily non-collecting hands-on museums, most of them small, what are the best web strategies? Teachers or grandparents could maintain bookmarks of their students or grandchildren's updates with each visit. Tags: children's museums.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

They don't just keep bookmarks, they Digg things and save them to del.icio.us. The term "killer app" is only meaningful if it is "killer" for the audience at hand. Tags: web2.0 Why waste your time learning how to use something that will be out the door tomorrow? The people who keep on top of Web 2.0 Can it generate revenue?

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Bookmark this handy glossary and have no fear. ing someone is akin to tagging them, which sends them a notification that you’ve done so. Testing one idea against another amongst split audiences, learning, and implementing the best one into your regular campaign strategy. What you’re looking for, you’ll find here! . A/B test .

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