Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

CTK Foundation Grant Award: Social Media, Technology, and Poetry for the Soul | Community Organizer 2.0 – "I was contacted by my colleague John Haydon last week to write about an interesting foundation grant challenge by the CTK Foundation. on Tuesday, someone named Ryan found two four-bottle packs of Dogfish Head Brewery beer.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

And now, more than ever, tech has risen to the challenge and hosted some of the biggest most important tech virtual events this year. . Qualtrics met the challenge by bringing in industry powerhouses, including sports stars and thought leaders. Key Takeaways: Gainsight was quick to pivot to the virtual space and in doing so saw a 4.5x

Industry 98

Industry Virtual Tech Cisco 98

Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Here are some of my favorite tools and how I use them to stay organized and be productive: Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite: I cannot imagine a more important set of tools for nonprofit productivity than these free tools from Google: Google Docs , Google Sheets , Google Forms , Google Slides , and Google Calendar.

Product 124

Product Organization Doc Calendar 124

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

The slide that resonated most with me was his contention that 99% of his job is doing email, and he put up a graph showing his email traffic by hour averaged over a one week period. My other challenge was speaking two other times at BYU, and coming up with three different talks was fun. Moderate dips at 4 am and 4 pm.

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Conference Social Utah Open Source 100

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and will be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. So I’ll let you pull up your beautiful slides. So let me share my slides with you all. Your job is to constantly inspire your donors.

Gift 110

Gift Video Calendar email 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

It used to be twenty years ago that the “do gooders” would go off and take lower paying jobs in the nonprofit sector. They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” They want to combine both.

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

And just a couple of real quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on. Well, let me take down my slides because they want to hear from you, not me. So are you ready for me to present my slides? .

People 76

People Community Video Podcast 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. The challenge has to do with organizational beliefs and work styles. Whether it be a widely held belief that measurement practice is not worth investing resources. Example of A/B Testing Results.

Culture 115

Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

And now, more than ever, tech has risen to the challenge and hosted some of the biggest most important tech virtual events this year. . Qualtrics met the challenge by bringing in industry powerhouses, including sports stars and thought leaders. Key Takeaways: Gainsight was quick to pivot to the virtual space and in doing so saw a 4.5x

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Tech Cisco 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

The big challenge with training is the challenge of transfer - after people go through a training - do they actually put the knowledge and skills into practice? Last fall, we marched all 350 or so Environmental Defense Fund staff through two days of a social media challenge. Biggest challenge now: How to find the time?

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Remix Social 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

Slide 1: My name is Danielle Brigida and I work on the Operations team for National Wildlife Federation. Slide 2: The National Wildlife Federation is one of the largest conservation organizations in the U.S. It's part of my job to investigate the best tools for engaging potential activists and members.

Case Study 50

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on this afternoon. I don’t know how you find the time to do this, Elizabeth, in addition to your full-time job which is a lot, but you’re also an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania.

Leadership 60

Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving I ended up getting sick and have been behind in posting my conference slides and reflections. Laura and Amy presented using the above slides while I Amy brought me in via Skype her computer to listen. The last couple of months have been busy with conferences, workshops, and travel. and James L.

Tag 50

Tag Reflection Conference Miami 50

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Mary Cahalane challenges organizations to do more asking. bonus: she includes video and slides}. Jeff Brooks puts it pretty simply on his Future Fundraising Now blog: if you’re not building a relationship - creating a story with your donor – you’re not doing your job. And you have to tell them well.

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Gift Storytelling Retention Slides 37

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

So if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content later on, maybe share it with a friend or a colleague you’ll be able to do that because I’m going to send you the recording also going to send out the slides. I’m going to pipe down. This is your show, guys.

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Campaign Video Project Process 88

NTEN

MARCH 25, 2009

My job was to set the stage for the day and talk about why cloud computing is important for our sector. (If If you want the slides, I put them up on slideshare , so free to download them.). Making sense of all this data is going to be our key challenge as a sector as we move forward. This example is inspired by The Numerati.

gMail 47

gMail Slideshare Google NTC 47

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As a presenter, advocate, or fundraiser, your job is to ensure that your colleagues, followers, or students want to soak up your message — a tall order, especially in a digital environment. Eileen on data: “As the presenter, it’s your job to bring a statistic to life. Being an effective presenter requires enthusiasm for your topic.

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Professional Tips Online Slides 204

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2008

t even know what development was before I took my first job! t get the job. We posted the deck to Slide Share and she linked to it. What are your biggest challenges to blogging regularly? Time is the biggest challenge for me as it is for most folks. The frustration and challenge for me is ???getting

Nonprofit 56

Nonprofit Georgia Life PowerPoint 56

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Leading a group of passionate volunteers, doing deeds that help the community around you, and making a meaningful difference to an important cause are what make the job of a volunteer management leader worth it. Incorporate interactive e-Learning using slides and other clickable elements. Prioritize volunteer retention.

Volunteer 49

Volunteer Tips Virtual Facilitation 49

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And we’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. . And I’ll let you bring up your beautiful slides, and the floor is yours, gentlemen, so take it away. . Also, a little shout out to our colleague Kevin Wilson who’s managing the slides for us at Harvey’s office. So good news.

Money 104

Money Question Raise Video 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2007

" Someone said in a slide show that "Email was for old people." While I don't think he used the term digital natives and I'm wild paraphrasing: "We've been working on a job description for a new staff person. and have been talking about what software skills we should identify in the job description.

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Digital Slides Game Conference 50

Museum 2.0

MARCH 9, 2009

Then they start to slide. Most want to provide consistent jobs for their employees so their families can be secure. These include jobs for employees and programs that address a societal gap not provided by other organizations or businesses. It's human nature to want to keep your job and keep doing what you're doing.

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Model Business Los Angeles Museum 55

Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

These are the slides and notes for the talk I gave at the American Alliance of Museums conference on Monday, April 27 about the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. WHO (slides 3-23) "Community” is not an abstraction. In some ways, we do a good job engaging people who reflect our whole County. Let’s start with empowerment.

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Build Community Museum Artist 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

In 2007, I was a "leader" in a program called " Shadow the Leader " where I had an opportunity to reflect with colleagues and peers on the challenges and learnings from leading a tagging community. you can download the slide here and revise), so here goes: Flickr screencapture here. I've had a long relationship with CSquared.

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Practice Tools Community Strategy 50

Forum One

JUNE 9, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Museum 2.0

MAY 31, 2011

Last week, at the annual meeting of the American Association of Museums in Houston, I was honored to chair a fabulous panel on empowering museum staff to take creative risks ( slides here ). At first, she was excited, but it took time and trust for her to really believe her supervisors and start to pursue challenging goals.

Denver 55

Denver Museum Oakland PowerPoint 55

Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2014

I mean, did I even remember how to do my job? I guess the reality is that a new year means new challenges, new expectations, and a whole lot of caffeine; the slate might be clean, but your calendar sure isn’t. Spoiler Alert: I’ve gotten my groove back.

Communication 32

Communication Retention Childhood Statistics 32

Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2010

I got depressed about my job last week. Since it’s my job to help promote fundraising events, this bit of news got me down. But challenges like these are what force us to evolve and become more creative – and that’s the best part of my job. Author: Noel Beebe. Mope mope mope.

Guide 33

Guide Fundraising Cancer Causes 33

Forum One

JULY 9, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

DECEMBER 19, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Experiment 52

Forum One

JULY 5, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52