Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 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). Tags: roundup bookmarks community facebook fundraising list onlinecommunity postalicious resources reviews socialmedia usergeneratedcontent.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 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 join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

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.

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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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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

We began with a few goals in mind: We wanted to relationally connect people through giving, to make it fun, and in the process protect relationships from feelings of obligation. " Third sector infrastructure organisations Social Media Map - RSS Feed - TALK Project - TALK - This is SO cool! Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The 32 nonprofits were bookmarked for a donation and selected because they were effective at grabbing my attention and sparking an inspiration to give through their tweets. The last time Nonprofit Tech for Good donated to a large volume of nonprofits – $25 to 28 nonprofits – 27% of the donations failed due bugs.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 23, 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). We are really excited about simplifying the reporting process for those situations where you don’t need a full blown report.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

I will|I’ll} {right away|immediately} {take hold of|grab|clutch|grasp|seize|snatch} your {rss|rss feed} as I {can not|can’t} {in finding|find|to find} your {email|e-mail} subscription {link|hyperlink} or {newsletter|e-newsletter} service. I’m {book-marking|bookmarking} and will be tweeting this to my followers!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

I track two hard data points: RSS subscriber growth over time as well as the feed delivery stats (email versus reader). Most importantly, you need a thinking process - either alone or as a team - to harvest insights. If you want to assess reader interest in one blog post versus another, I'd suggest the following process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

"   I've been trying think through a benchmarking process that would identify metrics to track, how to track, and how to reflect on the data to make improvements in your blog. Reader Sharing (bookmarked items).    What happens after a nonprofit donor or stakeholder is satisfied with the engagement.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. I’ll keep an eye on the Twitter feed as well. ” You know, we’re going to talk a little bit about how SMART goals drive impact reporting processes. But we’d love to hear from you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I use a RSS reader and read feeds because it is part of my writing process. I haven't given up on it completely, but my process has changed. My feeds are organized into folders and the folders ordered by priority. Lately, my RSS reading habits have changed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

(Story is here ) GreenMedia Toolshed founder Marty Kearns says that listening is something that is done on an individual staff level, but for it to become an organizational process leaders need to build a culture of listening. Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

My system supports my learning goals: One is about product and the other is process. Product-driven learning usually has a predefined specific topic that I need to research with the end goal of creating a presentation, training materials, or writing an article, report, book chapter or book. This is the listening and scanning I do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

It came back earlier this week in a new format and aggregation process. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and USG. Don't forget to sign up the feeds on the agreed tag. rethink, reinvent. Johannes).

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

Or, maybe you bookmarked it and still can’t sort through your tabs. It’s a social bookmarking tool that comes with annotated notes, tags and links so you can save, organize and discover new content. This site helps us eliminate some of the steps and streamline the process. That’s where Delicious comes in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

FriendFeed is in a category called digital lifestyle aggregators that let you aggregate all your various feeds and share with your friends. And for expert level knowledge, read these blog posts about FriendFeed that Louis Gray has bookmarked.). It doesn't just take everything from a feed. Want a fuller description of FriendFeed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

In some ways, I found using it counter-intuitive to my thinking and reflection process. I follow something very similar, although I am very reiterative about the process until I publish and similar to Chris Brogan - very organic about the first three steps. For example, I might not start with a specific a topic in mind. Why or why not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

news or web feeds ???? or software that gathers all the news feeds in one place where you can scan/read them quickly. The news feeds are created by some behind-the-scenes code called ???? Most blog software can generate a RSS feed with the click of a button - you don??????t Consuming Reading Feeds. Read your feeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

On January 1st, I wrote about my goals for 2009 using Chris Brogan's process of selecting three words or larger concepts to frame them. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Use these filtering tips to make your social bookmarking and RSS reader more efficient.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It can be helpful to lead a planning process within your own organization that examines your organizational assets and access so you can translate them into benefits. If you are with a job training program, maybe you make a bookmark that is focused on job interview tips. Use the list to augment or inform your own strategy.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2005

Anyway, I noticed that Sonny had his "Read/Write" lists as RSS feeds going down the left side of his blog. The interface design leaves a little to be desired or I'm just an idiot, but Sonny helped me find the bookmark subscription thingy. I asked Sonny if one could do that sort of thing without being an ubergeek.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I use Evernote to bookmark those items to look at later. For folks that are interested, I have a free Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World starter kit that walks through this process in more detail. And each day, I work on at least one important task I want to accomplish before opening my inbox or social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Known for having higher engagement than other social media, Instagram is evolving and it is becoming increasingly more difficult for nonprofits to get exposure in the Instagram Feed. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

If you participated in the voting process to select the 21 Featured Projects going to the NetSquared Conference, and want to see what happens next, take a look at the Conference Agenda. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. Eric Leland is the first person to introduce themselves!

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2005

technologies such as tagging, social bookmarking and online social networks, blogging, content sharing through Wikis and RSS, and new Web widgets need not only be in the hands of well-funded developers; but also can be used by organizations to further their missions. The Impact of Web 2.0 What on earth is a Wiki?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

It feeds into a variety of publications that I offer, some for free and some for sale. These filters are shaped by my habits, such as what I read, what I post or forward, what I bookmark, along with some collective recommendation systems and a neat genetic algorithm of mine. I will elaborate on that. It hones my thinking.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Just put in the RSS feed of your blog, and then use the Advanced Options to add a preface or suffix to your posts (this is where you could say, as I do, “New post:&# or something). I used the RSS feed of a specific tag, because I didn’t necessarily want every single item I bookmark to be tweeted out. Follow it here!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

After managing four LinkedIn Groups for almost seven years, I made the decision to keep the largest group, delete two of the smaller groups (with a great sense of relief), and I’m in the process of handling over the fourth group to another nonprofit technologist. It became impossible to effectively pin the nonprofits I followed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Hard data points: Look at the feed subscribers trends from Feedburner and unique visitor trends from Google Analytics. Reader bookmarking This measures whether readers are bookmarking your content for later retrieval which provides some indication of how much they value it. Are there patterns? And if so, what are they?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. The most valuable part of the blog benchmarking process is the reflection process and linking insights to making improvements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I created this screencast back in September/October of last year, so this release has provided a great opportunity to meta reflect on the whole screencast creation process as well as consider how my views about the use of tagging have evolved. 2) Bookmarks can???t Social Bookmarking. Act 1: The Problem. Act 2: Definitions.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Bookmark this handy glossary and have no fear. When you don’t like someone and you no longer want to see their messages on your feed. Feed me, Seymour! Similar to community management, the process of monitoring digital conversations to understand what users are saying about your industry or brand. Social Listening .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

This illustration along with the notes tool in flickr shows how the NPTech Meta Feed 2007 Version 1 - which is an aggregated feed of all sources that people tag resources with the nptech. Allan Benamer has taken that feed and brought it into Yahoo Pipes. Click through the larger image to see where the links take you.

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