Amy Sample Ward
NOVEMBER 19, 2010
Earlier this summer, I had the huge privilege to visit Romania and help with the Local Philanthropy Workshop. The social impact landscape in Romania is complex and exciting – you can see struggle and hope, fear and enthusiasm mixed in every conversation and every presentation. The slides are below as well as some notes.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 17, 2008
I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I leave Romania early in the morning and I'm probably too tired to be writing something called a reflection, but I better do it now or risk loosing it. This afternoon we played the Social Media Game.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 17, 2008
I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. Blogs focus on a particular niche - and this determines the target audience. Niche content. Personality is important.
Tech Soup
APRIL 25, 2013
Participants advised understanding your audience and sharing the stories behind your program stats to make an impact. Making an impact also requires giving your audience a story in a format they can consume. Although video is popular issues like bandwidth speed, which affect many communities, photo may be the best storytelling option.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 31, 2012
One of the key messages in the book is that nonprofits should not start with the tools and data, but start to clearly define success and their audience. By doing so, they will understand the few data points and the tools needed to collect that data to figure out if they have been successful! Then check out Simply Measured.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 5, 2010
It starts with audience identification, followed by selecting tools. I've played the game outside of the US - bringing it to Cambodia, UK, Australia, and Romania. I've using the social media game as a teaching method for nonprofits experience a strategy brainstorm that links to a communications objective or theory of change.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 4, 2012
Last month, TechSoup and TechSoup Romania's hourlong tweet chat explored content curation and the best tools for it. Audience matters, and being mindful of what your community is interested in should inform the curation process. And Kontribune is a community newsletter that lets the audience add comments or content.
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