Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 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). Social media has become an integral part of UNICEF’s outreach strategy for main publications and campaigns."

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APRIL 29, 2009

Meanwhile, I wanted to share a nice summary of one of the more popular sessions that we did not lead: "Confessions of a Social Media Campaigner.". Peggy Duvette of Wiser Earth wrote up a nice summary of the session including this summary of the techniques used by Brigida to publicize NWF's GreenHour.org. They actively engaged the site?s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2009

I'm enjoying how Robin Broitman aggregate links about social media. I've definitely added that link to my social media metrics personal learning space ) She recently pointed to a blog post called " Ten Ways To Measure Social Media Success " by Chris Lake. Photo by Caveman92223. Take her ROI and Measurement list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Use Help Applications That Streamline Social Media Tasks. Set up a social media dashboard with google apps for your listening, separate it from your work email and tools. Create Good Social Media Habits. Take Breaks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2007

I've been thinking a lot about Wendy Harmon's advice about ROI and Social Media: A project that won???t I'm working a "rubric" of different types of social media projects, from the easiest lowest risk to the more complicated and resource intensive. s a free social bookmarking service. Write down your successes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

David Lavenda wrote this excellent article in Fast Company about the history of the Post-It notes and their potential for becoming a killer innovation technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Share Links w/Brief Comment : This comes from my daily scanning of resources about social media, nonprofits, and philanthropy and picking out five good links and passing them along with a 140 character annotation. These are a few gems that I've bookmarked on delicous and slightly different than those streamed on my blog. (And

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2011

5 Weaving: This technique works on any platform. I try to slow to down and summarize the best concepts, ideas in a blog post. But before I can do that, I need to capture or bookmark the best stuff. This is difficult on Google + as it isn’t built into the system (yet), so I’ve been bookmarking into another system. #7

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

Source: A New Model for Social Media (and Traditional) Measurement. Laura Lee Dooley's blog post " The Social Media Metrics Lottery " pointed to and summarized Don Bartholomew's thoughts on engagement as well as other posts on blogging ROI from the corporate sector.   Reader Sharing (bookmarked items).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. Two grantees that work on Children’s Healthcare at the national level and have experience using social media as part of an integrated campaign were co-presenters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

Diigo announced the preview of a new application that lets you create a slide show out of your bookmarked pages. So, this is another easy to implement screencasting technique if you don't need to show details of a drop down menu. Hat Tip Jd Lasica. I haven't yet tried it, so not sure of the claim "without a hassle."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

I went through my rolodex and invited people to submit their best post related to the theme of my blog - how nonprofits use social media effectively. See Allistair Croll's guest post on some tracking techniques). Katya Andresen, Guest Post: How to convince your skeptical boss social media has merit. Have a post?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Thinking Strategically About Social Media. Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2008

The project is aimed at demonstrating and guiding women to work more efficiently using tools that support more collaborative information building and sharing techniques. technologies such as blogs, wikis, podcasts and social bookmarking tools. The tools used will include (but not limited to) a combination of Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2007

My colleague, Ivan Boothe, who works with the Genocide Intervention Network and who is incredible smart about integrating social media into cause-related campaigns, pinged me about this reddit campaign. See the full alert here. I wanted to help him out, so follow that link above and then follow the instructions. Then come back here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2005

After bookmarking Nancy White's white paper on the March of Dimes blog community in delicious, did some wool gathering to see what other nuggets were out there on the topic of blog communities. Practice Guide: Techniques for engaging with online community members. Let Community Members Help With Social Design from Commoncraft.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2006

Jillaine Smith has a great post where she shares her personal learning journey (and frustrations) about "trying to integrate the use of blogging, tagging, technorati, social bookmarking, blah blah woof woof. into my efforts to publish a professional blog." I realize now that I didn't adopt all those things all once!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

Sean Stannard-Stockton , author of the Tactical Philthanthropy blog, has posted a podcast interview with Daniel Ben-Horin, founder and president CompuMentor and TechSoup where they talk about the NetSquared project and the usefulness of "wisdom of crowd" techniques for nonprofits and philthanthropy. can you find them all?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. " What do you think about measuring social media? It helps bloggers remember and use the best writing techniques. Social Bookmarking. This week was Blog Action Day for the Environment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

Bookmark Streams: The conference organizer also identify and promote a tag that can also be used for bookmarking resources mentioned into a social bookmarking service like del.icio.us What do you think are some of the evolving best practices and techniques using these tools? and I knew where I could find it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

I might instead read through some blog feeds or find interesting links from people I follow on FriendFeed or Twitter and then bookmark posts on topics (within my "beat"). For example, I might not start with a specific a topic in mind. that I have an opinion about, something to add, or that I just find interesting.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Social Media. The social media landscape is ever-changing, so remembering what’s what is no easy feat. Bookmark this handy glossary and have no fear. 2020 Social Media Glossary. # (hashtag) . Marks the topic/s of social media messages and makes them discoverable to users with shared interests. . A/B test .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Tagging and social bookmarking can be useful techniques to easily share your information resources with colleagues or co-workers. Del.icio.us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2005

The interface design leaves a little to be desired or I'm just an idiot, but Sonny helped me find the bookmark subscription thingy. It involves all our ways of analyzing the meaning of the connections we make -- analogy, symbol, story, pun, visualizing, and other techniques for connecting one thing to other things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Someone said, "Extension work is research based, how do you incorporate this technique?" The first session will introduce tagging and social bookmarking and an exercise. So, need to take what I learned from this session into that as well as learn how to use Media Wiki. These are shorter sessions focused on tagging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

The bookmarks are here. He suggested that a few pointers on shooting techniques and showing something like jumpcut because the video editing can be done online and convenient from a Internet Cafe. After the lunch on the second day, I sat down with Marshall Kirkpatrick to pick his brain on mobile video blogging and camera phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

programming techniques, tagging and social bookmarking, blogging and they need to be looked at separately. While Web 2.0 tools take collaboration and information sharing to a whole new level, the non-profits I work with have nuts and bolts Information Systems issues that are, and should be high priorities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing. How do you create good instructional media in a reasonable amount of time and do a good enough job that helps people learn something by viewing it? 2) Bookmarks can???t

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 16, 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). It turns out, most of them come from old-school media. Openness or How Do You Design for the Loss of Control? You get on. And you fall.

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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. Measuring engagement in social media as part of an ROI process is tricky, if not a bit controversial. Outbound links for influence.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook. Digital Media and Learning Conference. Digital Media and Learning Conference. Digital Media and Learning Hub / Irvine, CA / $175. Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. May 31 - Jun 1.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Called “Web 2.0 – New Outreach and Fundraising Techniques,” the topic of this workshop is something every nonprofit marketing manager and online communications professional wants to talk about. Carie opened with an intro to social media. 23 Oct 2007 people » Oxfam America and HSUS: Not just Talking about Social Media, Using It [.]

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It’s different from direct traffic, where people directly type in or bookmark a website URL to access it. It’s also different from paid traffic sources like ads, where you pay to promote your site on search engines, social media platforms, or other websites. Promote content on social media to boost engagement.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Bookmarked. So if people haven’t given it a number of years or what have you, I’m a fan of, “Let’s try to re-engage them and try to use some techniques around that. Steven She’ll talk about email, social media, some digital communications. Okay, all right. I see some of you are doing that.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 5, 2018

This is also known as the skyscraper technique, coined by Brian Dean of Backlinko , a well-known blogger and subject matter expert when it comes to ranking on Google. That’s why growing your audience through email lists or social media is so important. I’ve bookmarked it and look forward to looking it over in more detail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2012

But, cartoons can be terrific infographics or used as technique for sense-making. Cartoons are good communication tool. Or you can start bookmarking cartoonists you come across who post under an open license. Modesty forbids suggesting a starting point.)

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