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Guest Post: My tips to Have Fun * Do Good

Amy Sample Ward

Here’s my guest post: you can read it and join the conversation on Britt’s blog here. So, to help myself narrow down the options, I look for the ones that aren’t just fun and enjoyable but are also interesting, will use my brain, keep me engaged and even help me learn something new. 2 Make it shareable. .&#

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

I’m honored to have a guest post up on Care2′s Frogloop blog today! Read the post and join the conversation on the Frogloop blog (or read the post below). If members have access to a community blog, use the same space for your announcements. We’re all learning as we go! Tip #1: Set the stage.

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Using Twitter to Build a Community and Recruit Volunteers

Amy Sample Ward

National Theatre screws up, what we can learn from mistakes. Blog Posts. Please add your favorite blog posts or examples to the list, too! Journalists using social media in Egypt. American Red Cross Twitter Mistakes and Fundraising. Atlanta Councilman chooses Twitter. Trimet misses the bus on social media. Twitter API wiki.

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Jerry Coltin on Arts Organizations and Podcasting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Brad Stephenson has been sharing his learning on the Technology in the Arts Blog about his podcasting efforts. At the conference, Brad was recording interviews with the important (not me) and those will also be posted on the camt blog. Here's my live blogging notes. There was incredible knowledge sharing. My del.icio.us

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Great reads from around the web on May 17th

Amy Sample Ward

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). " Are you writing the blog posts that people are looking for? "Blog entries are a great way to bring people to your website.

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Great reads from around the web on August 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

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). He's a regular blogger on the Lithosphere's Building Community blog and previously wrote in the Analytic Science blog. 'What

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Mastering Social Networking as a Volunteer

Amy Sample Ward

Do you want to be sharing what you know and learn with other volunteers? Lastly, check out the various applications that LinkedIn integrates with – for example, you can pull in RSS feeds from your blog or the organization’s website, have your slide shows appear on your profile, and more.