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Technology Toolbox: Learn from Occupy Wall Street to Occupy YOUR Street

Amy Sample Ward

The revolution may not be televised, but no matter where you are, you can now have a front row seat to the broadcast. Invite everyone to join the movement by sharing pictures, stories, and signs to spread your message (try Flickr or Tumblr ).

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How to Run an Online Fundraising Campaign

Get Fully Funded

If you’re raising money to purchase a vehicle, show a picture of the one you want. If you can get a local radio station on board to broadcast live from your event, that will help boost awareness. Images or drawings of your campaign goal: Help your donors envision the end result of your online campaign. A link to donate!

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2015 SXSW Interactive Round Up

NTEN

After wrapping up our annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), NTEN’s CEO, Amy Sample Ward, and I quickly recharged for SXSW Interactive , where we partnered another year with Beaconfire to host the Beacon Lounge for social changemakers, and with the NonProfit Times to cover stories on the nonprofit technology sector.

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Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many of the blog posts included pictures of food, school children and the bloggers interacting with sources they interviewed – making the blogs even more compelling to read! Then we each went at it, e-mailing our contacts with sample Facebook and Twitter messages to see if they would share with their networks.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

By Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN. Twitter should be used for cultivation, not broadcasting. Focused engagement, with direct messages, replies, and retweets required a different process and purpose than broadcast messages. According to the Twibbon profile for TMWL, 667 users added the badge to their pictures.

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Notes About Mobile, Digital Trends, and Social Media Leadership from Knight Digital Media Center Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is expected if you are unders a certain age – you have to take a picture of every meal you eat, cloud you see, etc. Sample survey. Mobile should be able engagement, not just broadcasting. He described two types of online behaviors – content creators and curators.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

You can share PDFs, you can share presentations, you can share pictures, you can share videos, links, you can share your location and they’re all stored in your WhatsApp chat. And I’ll give you a bit more of a sample of this, you know, how can they share what they know? like people can’t respond to the broadcast.