Care2

MARCH 6, 2011

The study draws on survey data from a sample of 400+ California youth aged 19–22 who were surveyed after the 2008 presidential election. Youth engagement in interest-driven online communities was associated with increased volunteer and charity work and in increased work with others on community issues.

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Activities Active Activism Internet 77

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

The charity has announced plans to close in 2015, but it is keeping its options open in the unlikely event that advances against malaria are reversed. “We There is so much talk both online and offline, from inside organizations and from outside, that “nonprofits are broken.” We’ve done step 1: admitted that we have a problem.

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Change New York Exercise Offline 203

Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2013

3 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Next Campaign by Amy Sample Ward, Author of Social Change Anytime Everywhere and Membership Director at NTEN. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising IS a Social Medium by Donna Wilkins, President of Charity Dynamics. Your Donors Don't Live Only Online or Only Offline, So Why Do Your Communications?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

Last month, I presented at the NCVO Foresight seminar: Changing ICT – what does it mean for your charity with a focus on the future of online revenue generation for nonprofit organizations. That’s not exactly the way business normally goes down offline. And it has real impact on the way organizations fundraise.

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Social Media Organization Media Fundraising 102

Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2015

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. Amy Sample Ward — CEO, NTEN. And when you're offline, you have access to all the Box documents because the documents cache offline."

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2009

Last night I had the privileage of attending the awards ceremony for JustGiving ’s CEO Zarine Kharas who was awarded the RSA’s 2008 Albert Medal for ‘democratising fundraising and technology for charities’ During her excellent presentation, I started thinking about this new world we live in. Photo: Howard Lake.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

Our organizers hold monthly offline events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact. Burlington, VT: Social Change Anytime Everywhere with Amy Sample Ward. Manchester, UK: Charity & non-profit analytics meetup: Email. Melbourne, Australia: “Charity is boring. Wednesday, May 22.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

Fact : Causes Birthday Wishes (make a donation campaign for a charity of your choice tied to your birthday) accounted for a third of all donations in the past 6 months. Context : Birthday Wishes are campaigns started by enthusiastic supporters. Fact : 400,000 users have contributed to a cause at least once.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Amy Sample Ward shares her first reflections and critique of the platform and wonders what’s the point? As the platform matures , we’ll get a better sense of the power and potential of this network that lets people find, connect, and support social change organizations and issues.

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New York Profile Argentina New York City 104

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. The landscape has changed dramatically for the nonprofit, charity, and voluntary sector in the UK and I heard people across the country raise the question many times and with many different intentions, asking if there were simply “too many” organizations. What is a movement?

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Build Community Technology Action 220

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 6, 2009

I’ll be posting my slides and speaking notes on Tuesday for my session on the topic of “the future of online revenue generation for charities.&# More to come on this question then! The difference with using social media for fundraising is that your organization may not even be involved anymore, the way it was offline.

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Social Media Interaction Government Case Study 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. How do you balance online action with offline engagement? In addition, there's be lots of learning shared freely.

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Comment Social Media Jordan Cancer 95

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Need finance that’s responsive to business models that aren’t charities or companies. These changes will have to happen in order for these projects to work. Rather than having standard business advice but a place where they can experiment. Finally, a lot of new ideas, the newness is the business model. What might that look like?

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Social Grant Fund Model 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. How do you balance online action with offline engagement? In addition, there's be lots of learning shared freely.

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Social Media Cancer Jordan Kiva 79

Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2020

At OneCause, we specialize in supporting nonprofit charity auctions both on- and offline. In some ways, virtual charity auctions are even easier to plan and host than traditional in-person events. Give sample social media posts to help ambassadors quickly spread the word. Help with corporate sponsorship letters.

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Charity Strategy Online Virtual 30

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

Photo emailed from Cambodia by Elephant, Sharing Foundation 's in-country director In this post, I share some learnings as a free agent fundraise r (an individual who uses personal fundraising to raise money for a charity) who is leveraging their personal network to support a nonprofit's programs that help children in need. I think it works.

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Campaign Reflection Free Fundraising 70

NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. How do you balance online action with offline engagement? In addition, there's be lots of learning shared freely.

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Social Media Nonprofit Jordan Cancer 67

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

It might be a little tight because we’ve got a lot of good stuff to share with you, but ask questions anyway because we might be able to get to your question offline as well. Nearly 70% of people make gifts to charity during their lifetimes but only 6% leave a bequest. But first, I want to share a statistic with you. Why is that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2007

These individuals know the power of personal fundraising offline. They are the types that call on friends to support their charity run or bike ride, knock on doors in the neighborhood to raise funds for a local community project, or hold a dinner party to solicit donations for a charity. Wired Fundraiser.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

most proud of job at an adoption charity. do you think about online or offline? we mean a group being ‘led’ Community confusion: people rarely consider themselves part of communities offline. we mean a group being ‘led’ Community confusion: people rarely consider themselves part of communities offline.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The charity got a $2,500 check the following week without any ask. ” You have lots of competition, you know, there’s a million charities in North America, and then the nonprofits outside of charitable giving. So he wrote to the 30 charities they were giving saying, “I’m sorry, my wife just died.

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