Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

" [Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: National Wildlife Federation – Here is a terrific interview with my friend and colleague Danielle Brigida of the National Wildlife Federation – she discusses both the tools she uses and the lessons she's learned from managing the social media presence for the NWF.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The rear-view perspective of a recession (officially designated by the National Bureau of Economic Research) means that we might not know whether we’re in one until after-the-fact. Communicating need is paramount to responsive generosity, with the most efficient channels being the news and press. Donors respond to need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

With the debt ceiling debate raging in our nation’s capital, health care advocates have kicked into high gear and are using new social media tactics to engage elected officials in the fight to protect health care rights – Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. The broadcast part will come when Sparks kicks in big time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

This video is getting lots of play on our YouTube channel , has been picked up by several major metro television stations, and was played on the jumbotron at an NBA game Nov. Livestream.com is a web service that enables users to create free accounts and broadcast video live over the Internet. TheUpTake.org will broadcast from 8:30 a.m.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

What’s a good first welcome series of messages to a newly acquired supporters — and how should a nonprofit coordinate the messages through multiple channels (e.g. Congress in Washington, DC, where he won the National Press Club’s Washington Correspondence Prize for investigative reporting on toxic polluters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited. His work as a producer, director, and editor has been nominated for Academy and national Emmy Awards, and has aired on PBS, HBO, and A&E. … Read More Fundraising'

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Channeling Joan Rivers and E!’s s Fashion Police, nonprofit social media authors Amy Sample Ward, Allyson Kapin, and Melanie Mathos shared the latest trends, campaigns and faux pas in the nonprofit social media world during bbcon 2013, Blackbaud’s Conference for Nonprofits in National Harbor, Md. Interactive Social Media'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Two powerful catalysts for change in the world of documentaries are Good Pitch —a collaboration of Channel 4 Britdoc Foundation and the Sundance Institute’s Documentary Film Program—and the Producers Institute for New Media Technologies at the Bay Area Video Coalition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause. How can your organization apply this?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Before joining CIR, Joaquin served as senior vice president for digital innovation at American Public Media and founding senior vice president for diversity and innovation at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. He is the founder of CoCo Studios, which promotes media collaboration and game development for fiber and mobile networks.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Sharing stories that have impact locally, at the state-level and nationally resonate with readers. With that said, Hill noted that in order to reach alumni, foundations should use all social media channels because they are important avenues for people who are hungry for stories. UConn also uses multiple channels to get information out.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

He is a frequent blogger and tweeter on nonprofit marketing and a nationally sought-after speaker on topics such as online cause marketing, web video, and social media for social change. Elliot Harmon manages Creative Commons' various communications and social media channels. Elliot Harmon Creative Commons , Communications Manager.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 12, 2015

For museums, it typically starts with making their collection available through digital channels. A great way to get started and bring a wider audience to your doorstep is by broadcasting lectures through YouTube and Slideshare or posting articles online. Open online educational content is also a great channel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

The company provides the software for processing the donations, finds national sponsors to help market and promote them, and solicits matching funds to help charities attract donors and raise money. -based software company, created Give Local America so community foundations could host annual one-day fundraising events. In Columbia, S.C.,

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. What are their preferred channels for engagement? What are the most appropriate channels for fundraising?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2015

While I’ve always been an avid TV watcher (maybe too avid), I no longer wanted to spend $200 on 400 channels of nothing to watch. Who has the time to surf though 400 channels? During NPR’s membership drives, national and local hosts create fun donation asks encouraging listeners to become donors.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2010

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. What are their preferred channels for engagement? What are the most appropriate channels for fundraising?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

In June, I will start full-time at the social marketing firm based in Washington, DC where I've been completing a fellowship, working on the client team representing the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Is it CNN broadcasting live, yahoo news feeds, a blog, your next door neighbor, or a guest lecturer? What shapes how you feel?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

We used real-time translators and participants used headsets to tune into the language channel of their choice to understand what was being said. Workshop Handouts work in Arabic and French. This conference was designed as an interactive, networking event. Localized Energizers.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

For example, Play Pumps , a nonprofit that provides clean water to developing nations, uses a water tank as its website's donation thermometer. Use Offline Channels to Drive Online Action. Additionally, displaying a donation thermometer on your marketing collateral is a creative way to show progress toward your goal.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

The winning story will be promoted through all of TechSoup’s channels. Just tell us a little bit about your organization, and we will do the leg work in regards to story writing and polishing. We will also make the final story available to your organization for your own outreach. b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

The winning story will be promoted through all of TechSoup’s channels. Just tell us a little bit about your organization, and we will do the leg work in regards to story writing and polishing. We will also make the final story available to your organization for your own outreach. b) Void States. This Challenge is void in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

All three winning stories will also be published on the TechSoup.org blog, and will be promoted in our By The Cup and New Product Alert newsletters, as well as our Twitter and Facebook channels. We will share your organization's work to a potential audience of more than 300,000 people! Check out our Green Technology Page. b) Void States.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

All three winning stories will also be published on the TechSoup.org blog, and will be promoted in our By The Cup and New Product Alert newsletters, as well as our Twitter and Facebook channels. We will share your organization's work to a potential audience of more than 300,000 people! Check out our Green Technology Page. b) Void States.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

Having the chance to explore and channel their creativity is proving to be really rewarding for all involved. We also have another musician working with a brand new first nations school in Shubenacadie. CRP is a residential program for children with early onset of mental illness, or severe conduct disorders.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2022

The eighth annual Blackbaud Target Analytics donorCentrics Sustainer Summit brought together 36 of the nation’s large national fundraising organizations to share results and discuss sustainer growth and retention strategies against the backdrop of the pandemic and other significant events that impacted donors and giving in 2020 and 2021. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

They fight for democracy, we watch, they die, we change the channel. We can see the larger regional or national view. . The Source is owned by commercial or political interests who increasingly use spin . The person is left helpless and alienated - This f eels like Tiananmen. Some intuitively know and use the new model.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

Keep holidays in mind as well as national or local events, from award shows to sports games. The most effective promotional plans involve multiple channels of communication, both online and off. Additionally, be strategic in how you plan out your approach to each marketing channel. Broadcast your event online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Social channels continued to show strong growth over the past 12 months, with top social networks adding more than 135 million new users in the course of 2013. This study shows that Twitter has become a formidable communication tool allowing the broadcast of short messages to millions of followers.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Invest in organizations like Women Made Gallery , American Women Artists , the Professional Organization for Women in the Arts , WGAW , and the National Museum of Women in the Arts which help give a voice and a future to female artists worldwide. Are you inspired by women in the arts? Shero Thought Leaders. Roxane Gay. Shero Game-Changers.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Social media is a great way to build a national (or even global) community around your mission and the issues your organization addresses. The key to doing this is treating your social channels as a two-way street. Don’t just broadcast information. Invite discussion and respond when your audience expresses themselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Objective : Get the word out about National HIV Testing Day. Cool Factor : Mobile as a fundraising channel. Organization(s) : mGive & Keep A Child Alive, mGive & the Washington Nationals, The MLB and the Children’s National Medical Center, mGive & The All-Star Game, Stand Up for Cancer, and Make a Wish Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Most nonprofits have not yet embraced Twitter’s new Vine App , thus they may not have an understanding of how to record and broadcast the world (and social good) in six second bites. Even more amazing, their smartphone and tablet apps allow you to broadcast live from anywhere, anytime… for free. Vine :: vine.co.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Voter registration is headed for new highs across the nation -- with a firestorm of newly registered voters under the age of thirty. These posts were literally "mashed up" with Current TV's election debate feeds that aired on their cable channel and web video feed. Election 2008 is remarkable for so many reasons. and aggregates them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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