Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. Cell phones, combined with GPS, cameras, video, audio, and SMS are transforming the way the world understands and responds to emerging crises. Winners will receive cash awards of $15,000 (first place), $10,000 (second place), and $5,000 (third place) to implement their ideas.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2008

Danny is a producer, director and editor whose films have aired on PBS, HBO and A&E and have been nominated for an Academy Award and national Emmy Awards. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Sign up for a free one-on-one storytelling strategy session.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

15 per person/minute for audio is very tough to swallow. Even the unlimited plans (which start at $50/month, or possibly discounted) have pricing for audio, which I hadn’ t realized. It was this audio pricing that drove a stake in the heart of my ReadyTalk plan. It does, apparently, do audio via VOIP. It’s $.24

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

The month of October we've been focusing on building out the Nonprofit Social Media Tool Box and awarding t-shirts to contributors! The tools listed include one from each - text, audio, and video - but there are many, many others.  Twellow.com is grabs publicly available messages from the Twitter.com micro-blogging service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

The month of October we've been focusing on building out the Nonprofit Social Media Tool Box and awarding t-shirts to contributors! The tools listed include one from each - text, audio, and video - but there are many, many others.  Week Three of the We Are Media Toolbox begins! 

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

Prior to joining the Omidyar Network, Goldman spearheaded this award-winning project that asked young women around the world, "What defines your generation of women?" BetterWorld Telecom provides audio conferencing, VoIP, and data services to nonprofits and mission-driven businesses. Asking for What You Want.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2007

“Increasingly, audio and video on the Web are critical tools [for nonprofit groups] for communicating to people about the work they’re doing, and I only see that intensifying,&# Ms. Share and Enjoy: 5 Comments comment restr » Blog Archiv » The Chronicle of Philanthropy – Telling Moving Stories [.]

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

“Increasingly, audio and video on the Web are critical tools [for nonprofit groups] for communicating to people about the work they’re doing, and I only see that intensifying,&# Ms. Share and Enjoy: 5 Comments comment restr » Blog Archiv » The Chronicle of Philanthropy – Telling Moving Stories [.]

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Museum 2.0

MAY 24, 2011

The goal was to design an audio tour for people who never do audio tours. GISKIN ANOMALY is now pretty much complete, getting good numbers, and winner of the silver MUSE award at AAM in the Games/Augmented Reality category. Ken will be checking in to answer your questions on the blog all week. And widely accessible.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 3, 2007

--Black Elk, Oglala Sioux Last month, the ePhilanthropy Foundation named Peace x Peace the 2007 Best Community Building/Volunteerism and/or Activism Campaign as part of its 2007 International ePhilanthropy Awards. For example, the Philosophy Cafe blog recently connected their Circle, in Saudia Arabia, with a Sister Circle in Oregon.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

It got a CES 2014 Innovations Award. Please log in to comment on this blog post. Fortunately you can turn it off if you don’t want your activities in your bed monitored. NPR did an amusing story on this biometric device. The Lumo Lift is a small gadget that vibrates to remind you to stand up straighter. Anything we missed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

The Solidariti Blog is written by Priscilla Brice-Weller who has worked for the not-for-profit sector in Melbourne, Austraila. Her recent blog post, called web2.0 I liked the audio welcome message at this site. Some sites are using the blog feature to write about their organizations, while others haven't set it up.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Audience size, breadth, and depth: If your organization has big lists, lots of traffic to your website or blog or social media pages, or big crowds at events, there are many ways to turn this into a donor benefit. A dedicated blog post about the sponsorship. Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. That said, to be alerted of new resources for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 22, 2013

This post originally appeared on the new Benetech''s Blog. We’re excited to share that our Human Rights Program has been awarded a two-year, $2.2 The Mobile Martus prototype allows users to send crucial data from the field—text, photographs, audio and video—to the Martus network of secure servers. million grant from the U.S.

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

The new service allows users to make blog entries and comments, send and receive emails via their MySpace page, upload photos from their cellphones, and view or search for friends (videos will be supported sometime in 2007). This could finally make online fundraising a success.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

They accepted questions via Twitter and then had an expert reply via the White House blog. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) What is difference between a blog, social media tools, and websites? A blog tends to be specifically personal posts, in date order.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 20, 2008

This blog often analyzes how websites, designed spaces, even dogs promote participatory experiences among users. The photos above were provided by Paul Martin of the Science Museum of Minnesota from their award-winning exhibition RACE. How do you design an object experience that encourages participation among visitors?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Department of Education gave us a major award on September 28, 2007. In this photo, Tyler is listening to a book from Bookshare.org on his school's laptop with the assistance of the Kurzweil 3000 audio software. I'm looking forward to reporting on the latest from Route 66 Literacy on my blog and in future updates.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

The winners are then awarded with their prizes! Talent show – Recruit some passionate supporters to showcase their talent and award the most popular one with a fun prize! Awards banquets – If your organization recently hosted a competition or game or you sponsor a local sports team, you might host an awards banquets fundraiser.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Windows Live Writer is primarily known as tool to help you better format and publish blog posts to the Web, but it’s also a very useful, simple, and free tool that can be used to easily generate HTML code. into “Stories” that can then be easily shared on social media and embeded on websites and blogs.

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See3

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Video We recommend the following settings: MPEG4 (Divx, Xvid) format 640×480 resolution (* most updated recommendation) MP3 audio 30 frames per second Resizing your video to these specifications before uploading will help your videos look better on YouTube. What’s the best format to upload for high quality?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

While this model focuses more on the ROI for blogs , there are some useful metrics that can be applied to other forms of social media. Nonprofit: Monique shared a case study for a nonprofit called the Rasmuson Family Foundation, one of the largest foundations in the US, around increasing awareness of their Artists’ Award program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Kevin Anderson, blogs editor of the Guardian. —– “Tonight’s event is one of a series of events linked to Amnesty’s forthcoming Media Awards, which recognize excellence in UK human rights journalism. Closing date for entry to the awards is 1 March, more details at www.amnesty.org.uk/awards

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 5, 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). " You can listen to the audio recording of the interview or read the transcript. More Startups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Face-to-Face Trumps Twitter, Blogs, Podcasts, Video. The other big story in Kikono was Best Practices in MySpace pointed to by Solidariti blog. Blogging Advice Tim Johnson of the I'd Rather Be Writing blog, offers some tips to Nonprofits on how to start a blog. Check out the articles, blog, and resources.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned. For folks who are interested in how you can use blogs and podcasts and other social media things for social change, basically the way I started was, I have always worked for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses, and was not technical at all. Whoa, you must be freaky!"

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