Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

Blog Posts. Using Twitter for a Global Conversation. Please add your favorite blog posts or examples to the list, too! Twitter for fundraising. Twitter (from We Are Media). Twitter’s 5-year numbers. Pew research on Twitter users. Twitter API wiki. Twitter Lists for Nonprofits. Twitter for Nonprofits Presentation.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

On Twitter , look up hashtags that your community uses and follow them to track conversations. Be sure to use @ replies to bring people into your conversation directly or thank them for engaging with you. Be sure to use relevant (but not spammy!) hashtags in your posts to connect them into related topics.

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Social Network Volunteer Network Social 228

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 23, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of August 23rd). Introducing WebAPI ?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " Are you writing the blog posts that people are looking for?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

In my experience, the more diverse group you can get together to have this conversation and work through this planning together, the more complete a picture you can draw of your community. Example reports broken down by community and content may look like this: Content: This blog post was the most read post of the month.

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Metrics Community Map Template 219

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of August 24th).

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Nor is it a conversation relegated to a niche contingent of experts and gurus.

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Web Bookmarking Social Media Advocacy 114

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of May 3rd). than ever before.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 16, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of May 16th).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of March 30th).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

If you've been reading this blog, you know that last week I started to work with NTEN on a social media and nonprofits curriculum development. leave comments on blog posts that written about the project directing to new url. looks like Josh Leo's blog is licensed by the least restrictive Creative Commons by license.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog is up! You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below. —– Last month, a pop song rose up the charts and quickly became number one on both the iTunes and Billboard Top 100 lists.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of December 15th).

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

Here are 10 guidelines to follow from the Influential Marketing Blog. Conversely, though, there is no social obligation to follow everyone who follows you. Tags: Education and Training Microblog Tools howto twitter. Okay, after reading all about Twitter , you’re finally ready to open your account. Reply to @ messages.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now up – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog , or check out the repost below. Unlike a blog, which positions us all as topic experts with a soapbox of our own, Scoop.it positions every user as a content curator. How it Works.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " The new JustGiving Facebook app is here « JustGiving blog – JustGiving has a new facebook application out!

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