Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

I’m thrilled to have the chance to share an interview with her here and encourage you to add your questions in the comments! This interview is part of her virtual book tour; check out the full calendar of events. Tags: interview marketing best practice fundraising storytelling.

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Kindful

JUNE 3, 2021

A lot of nonprofit professionals think businesses have deep pockets. Businesses, unlike foundations, aren’t in the business of giving away money. Businesses, unlike foundations, aren’t in the business of giving away money. They’re in the business of making money. How to get corporate support.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Well-planned events enable nonprofits, community groups, businesses and government agencies to showcase AAPI arts, food, performances, and more. AAPI Cuisines Around the World – Highlight the diversity of AAPI food cultures with cooking demos, food samples, or restaurant partnerships. AAPI business leaders and entrepreneurs.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

Businesses gave away products for donations, attendees held competitive fundraisers, and hundreds of others used other creative means to make fundraising personal. We also used branded Twitter accounts ( @sxswcares and @sxsw4japan ) to promote the campaign.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

How Work Works is a unique and revelatory guide to understanding and navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace—the key to achieving success, finding meaning, and staying true to your authentic self in today’s business world. Sample questions to ask include: How could I be more open about the decisions I make?

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sgEngage

JUNE 22, 2021

Here are some examples: User Interviews. With a qualitative research method like this one, you really don’t need a large sample size to get good data. Data obtained from user interviews can be used to develop Audience Personas , to help guide design and content creation for your website/emails and to get ideas for improving events.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Host interviews After you’ve identified potential board members, invite these individuals to an in-person meeting or video conference interview to get to know them and see if they’d be a good fit for the role. This legally designates your nonprofit as a business entity. Hold interviews.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. At Web Courseworks, we provide professional services to help associations like yours build their ideal learning business. That’s great! But, where do you begin?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Through the discovery process, we discussed how some staff members had to go to remote villages that were a month’s walk through the mountains to conduct interviews. It’s not just useful for offline situations like interviewing people in rural India. They needed a mobile app that worked offline. TP: It’s the flexibility of use.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

Some big news with a business tilt: we learned that NTEN member Advanced Solutions International (ASI) acquired online community solutions-focused software company GoLightly, Inc. Webzine recently met up with Jen Frazier , President of NTEN member organization Firefly Partners , as part of their "Women in Web" interview series.

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Kindful

APRIL 12, 2021

For example, given LinkedIn’s emphasis on business and professional networking, it may be most appropriate to highlight corporate sponsors, board members, or companies who offer employee matching on that platform. Given its frequency and the more formal, tactile feel of the medium, an interview format may be appropriate.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

Here are five tips from some of the best in the non-profit business." We sampled 201 ChatRoulette sessions, noting characteristics such as group size and gender. We also conducted 30 brief interviews with users to inquire about their age, location, and frequency of ChatRoulette use."

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Care2

MARCH 20, 2013

While CNN is in the business of researching and reporting on the news and Komen is in the business of raising money for breast cancer research, neither of them understands the human side of operating in a multichannel world where people are engaging with you 24/7. Be Human: Say “I’m Sorry” All organizations mess up.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2012

I recently created an interview series on my blog called Unfurling , where I conduct interviews with women and record them as videos. The interviews give each woman a chance to explore what’s unfurling in her right now, and to fall in love with that unfurling a bit more. The interviews all contain the same five questions.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2014

That was the logic Lauren Bush Lauren articulated in a 2013 interview about FEED, a for-profit entity she founded that creates simple, eco-friendly tote bags whose price covers the cost of donating school meals to children in Rwanda via the UN World Food Program” What Solutions Are Hiding In Our PDFS?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The annual 24-hour giving day, created to counter the retail-heavy push that begins with Black Friday, has thousands of nonprofits, businesses, city governments, and other institutions participating in a drive to highlight generosity and partnership for good. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

Here is a partial list of what we’ve completed as part of this review: Program evaluation based on a sample of 169 OE grants closed in 2007-2009, conducted by TCC Group (2011). Interviews with 9 other foundations that conduct OE grantmaking (April-May 2012). Interviews with approximately 30 grantees (April-June 2012).

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2016

The nonprofit business is certainly global in the 21st century, and while a service located in a different city than where your board meets might be terrific, we believe there is no way they can have the candidate base knowledge, access and expertise a well-established local player would have. Do they list 2 jobs during the same time period?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

You know those bags tattooed with the sponsors' logos and filled with stickers, t-shirts, coupons, samples, and other goodies. In a brief interview with Ann, she shared some of her philosophy and passion. "I We'll devote a panel that will crowd source wisdom for Ann about turning the bag into a business.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Denise McMahan is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub, and is the founder and publisher of CausePlanet.org where nonprofit leaders devour Page to Practice™ book summaries, author interviews and sticky applications from the must-read books they recommend. _. We’re delighted to see you’ve addressed it in your book. To Sell Is Human.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Staycations are not only affordable, they're also a great way to support your local businesses. Regular readers and Big Vision Podcast listeners might remember that I interviewed Numi Tea Co-Founder, Reem Rahim, for the Big Vision Podcast in January 2007. One of the themes of our staycation was tea tasting. Happy stacationing!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2020

One of the interesting side effects of the widespread shutdown is that most people are getting fewer commercial emails and direct mail than usual, as businesses like hotels, restaurants, music and sporting venues, and travel agencies all put a halt to their marketing. You see a sample phone script for this call here. can get involved.”

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 6, 2011

" Target community for best return on social media efforts – My recent interview with the Nonprofit Business Advisor is out! For one thing, they hand partial control over charity brand names and trademarks to users who are often unknown to the nonprofit groups they support.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 9, 2012

The A/B Test: Inside the Technology That’s Changing the Rules of Business | Epicenter | Wired.com – This is a terrific case study in the power of a/b testing on your websites – be it organization site, microsite, campaign pages, or even fundraising pages – to question everything and find what really works. and Canada.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2009

It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. What it also illustrates is that, originally, ROI was a measure of return on the total investment in the entire business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 21, 2005

We did started this email interview several weeks ago after I first heard about his project. Here's a sampling of some of the "Clogs." Keep an eye on some future developments in Cambodia and blogging as the Open Forum 's Khmer Open Source expects to launch khmer language blogging software. This is what I really need.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? Is it easy for your customers to: Buy from you? Make returns? Get pricing and terms? Receive timely responses to their e-mails?

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices. Harvard Business Review is another favourite for insights from a business / management perspective.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Kimberly Wilson, Tranquility du Jour: How I Have Fun, Do Good When I started Tranquil Space in my living room in 1999, creating a socially conscious business was always my intention. You can follow her on Facebook at facebook.com/kimberlywilson.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Some of the events include: Using Tinychat to broadcast multiple live streams, chats, interviews and guest panels. Awesome business webinar by Amanda Hite and her cool Talent Revolution team. Special comedy skits including Soul Possum and a New York comedy troupe. Special event by the Looking Glass girls.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2009

Social media inbound marketing for non-profits and small businesses - in Boston and beyond | Resource Superlist For Twitter Folks | John Haydon - John Haydon has put together a great resource list for using Twitter, "Over the past few months, I’ve received hundreds of questions on how to use Twitter. ."

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A sample of 404 institutions reported on receipts from DAFs. I also had the pleasure of interviewing James Wiley in t he # bbcon Lounge to discuss the latest tech trends in higher education and how digital transformation is changing the way universities operate. You can check out a recording of this interview on YouTube. ? .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

By announcing this in many press interviews, I've managed to create lots of external pressure on myself to get this done! Our local paper, the San Jose Mercury News, did two great pieces on Benetech, a business section feature story and an exceptional column by Mike Cassidy entitled An Executive Does Well By Helping Others.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2011

While interviewing the organizers for a magazine, I heard how they worked with young women who had rarely or never felt good about their bodies and were in detention on charges related to prostitution and drug sales.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Here's an interview with Danielle on NWF's use of Twitter. " Twitter Best Practices | TechSoup Blog - "Every day it seems like there's a new article on how nonprofits and businesses can use Twitter for engagement, activism, marketing, and fundraising." " - it's true!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

Has your nonprofit or business not changed at all in that time? 5 Interview several of them, get quotes, make a choice, budget for it (consider a fundraising campaign around it). When I queried professional colleagues for their advice on Facebook, Amy Sample Ward mentioned that NTEN’s site failed the test.

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