Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Just as those core elements of communities help them operate in an agile, flexible way; there are core elements of the community-driven model that institutions can employ, including: Let the community drive : As the organization/institution, you can provide the map, the gas, and even the car, but the community needs to be the driver.

Community 167

Community Library Model Adopt 167

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Is there a lead facilitator who is responsible for the final decision or is the team to work collaboratively making decisions? These could done by one person or could be shared if mapped out in advance. Scribe: The role of the scribe is to capture ideas and build group memory. Orienting the Group.

Reflection 124

Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This was the launch of a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange.

India 102

India NGO Network Exercise 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The second reason is a clear definition of what social media is, even within the social media community. However, very few people use these terms precisely and almost nobody agrees on the exact definition of these terms. The Second C: Collaboration. Used precisely, these terms can mean very different things.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Social Aggregator 106

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

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Professional 96

Professional Phoenix Arizona Nonprofit 96

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Also, the caliber of other workshop facilitators was definitely a plus!

Generation 80

Generation Arizona Phoenix Philanthropy 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

You can read more in this series of five reports that looks at the definitions, research, power, practices, and insights relating the impact of social networks on family strengthening and community change. There are definitely some shades of gray. We worked in small groups by network purpose. It isn't black and white.

Network 88

Network Impact Louisville Social 88

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 18, 2009

It’s also a good idea to evaluate the capacity (especially if you think collaboration or partnership is an opportunity) of related organizations. This includes thinking about who you are already communicating with and how, as well as what groups you want to start communicating with who you currently aren’t including.

Social Media 190

Social Media Strategy Media Social 190

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! He definitely is "character approved" in my book. Take a minute and check it out!

Arizona 40

Arizona Americorp Philanthropy Phoenix 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Along with Ed Walz, myself, and Liane, we spent a lot of time at the beginning mapping out program level outs and used a modified theory of change process. This prevents getting to tactical too quickly and places results in a larger context. Synergistic Collaboration: Who are you aligned partners online/offline?

Social Media 97

Social Media Training Train Network 97

Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

Since 2010, Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN) and Candid have partnered on research that maps funding for human rights globally. For over a decade, our annual Advancing Human Rights research has mapped trends in funding for human rights, breaking down funding into three major categories: issues, strategies, and populations.

Map 98

Map Fund Taxonomy Analysis 98

NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

In the midst of inexplicable tragedy, my personal definition of the social web got rocked. I've always evangelized the potential of tools like Facebook and Twitter to create meaningful communities and collaborations, but now realize the true opportunity for all of us who spend our days mixing up cocktails of mission and technology: .

Disaster 89

Disaster Haiti Los Angeles Social Media 89

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

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Research 92

Research Arizona Arkansas Phoenix 92

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

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Phoenix 40

Phoenix Virginia Philanthropy Arizona 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! " Such a scary statistic, but definitely very eye-opening information to have.

Research 61

Research Arizona Survey Fund 61

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

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Twitter 40

Twitter Arizona Social Media Philanthropy 40

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! I will definitely keep this in mind and pass this on to my club next year.

Research 61

Research People Giving Arizona 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. It is also a story about blogging improvisation, cross-blog conversations, listening, and entries into online collaborative writing and informal learning with professional colleagues. (I'm hoping to also meet Nick Booth and maybe Steve Bridger too!)

Roles 50

Roles Technology Wiki Hype 50

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

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Philanthropy 40

Philanthropy Arizona Research Feeds 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

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Research 40

Research Arizona Survey Studies 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond," I wanted point to a new (to me) UK nonprofit technology blog discovered via a comment to my post about technology stewards and also weave in some more notes on UK examples. ICT tools to support collaborative working ??? is right for you and your org?

Hype 50

Hype Nptech Wiki Slides 50

Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

Stringing Connections , in which visitors could describe relationships between works in the exhibition and make them visible by tying pieces of yarn between them on a large map of the gallery. On the Stringing Connections map, visitors were invited to label the relationship they saw between artworks with a short phrase or sentence.

Participatory 51

Participatory Arts Audience Museum 51

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Well, at least in my opinion, the definition of a library includes the community – those that come every day, those that come to events or use the services, and those that haven’t yet engaged. That word change supports co-design, it encourages collaboration, and it ensures engagement. Why Community? So, why community?

Library 241

Library Model Adopt Community 241

NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

We believe that, like the soup kitchen, our overall impact could be strengthened through a better understanding of who we serve individually and collectively, and what that may imply about how we can better collaborate to meet the needs of those we serve. Of course, collaboration is tough work. Did we succeed?

Collaboration 80

Collaboration Project Data Lesson 80

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

That was actually a story that we did with a group called Urban Habitat. It's a group of people that are covering the city budget cuts for the next three months. The other one I'd say is, I'm a big believer in collaboration, and the future of journalism is collaboration. I often say that, "Collaboration is queen."

Interview 40

Interview Fund Report Community 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Are older groups evolving quickly enough? Will new "online" groups drive their predecessors to extinction? Definitely. Networked Love, Bonding, Intimacy: Our Interactive Culture Clouds Visual mapping of relationship circles: exploring tools for appropriate social technology in conference cultures where work and pleasure meet.

Social Media 79

Social Media Cancer Jordan Kiva 79

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And this is one where these guys definitely have a lot of knowledge. And that’s a group of organizations, nonprofits who are relatively new in their fundraising and really new to the capital campaign landscape. Steven: Yeah, this is awesome to have you both here. Check them out. And so it’s a back and forth. Brian: Yeah.

Campaign 88

Campaign Video Project Process 88

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I grouped the questions by category, since many were similar. Then move out into the community to groups that support your work like churches or civic clubs. Sometimes in groups there are multiple opportunities for donors. Ask community partners and collaborators for a gift. Building a donor base. Unit of service.

Gift 45

Gift Mail Donor Money 45

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

In our analog world we are too focused on processes that aren’t scaleable or shareable – meaning we have a lot of meetings, we write things down on paper, and when someone that wasn’t in our meeting or isn’t in our town needs to collaborate with us, we have to invest in catching them up and recreating the work we have already done.

Slides 213

Slides Nptech Digital Case Study 213

NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Are older groups evolving quickly enough? Will new "online" groups drive their predecessors to extinction? Definitely. While they're scrambling to figure out "new media" alternate entities spring up around them that exist only online. Is one better than the other? Is it better to start from scratch?

Social Media 67

Social Media Nonprofit Jordan Cancer 67

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Our essential intention is to cultivate partnerships of grassroots women who are working at the community level on issues of environmental sustainability and social justice, so that they can really find opportunities to collaborate and to exchange best practices, exchange resources, and really build a collective agenda.

Green 40

Green Global Action Network 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Let's say I'm leading a youth group or course about nutrition and being healthy for at-risk youth. Some organizations start off with department or group staff blogs. Some examples of flickr groups found in flickr that relate to Extension themes. Recipe Swamp Group.

Remix 50

Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

That group used our gap analysis exercise to find an opportunity to give refugees on the move a chance to add value to local communities while maintaining the dignity of earning an income and doing the work they engaged in at home. Know your role. Design for complexity, communicate for simplicity.

Problem 103

Problem Design Difference Impact 103

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. And as Steven mentioned, my baby that I released into the world is The Rooted Collaborative. There is a whole group, a support group for us. Definitely working on a hold on my power.

Management 87

Management Work Video Slides 87

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And there are 12 team members on my group, and we have really expanded what we do. So definitely, that’s been top of mind and something that I’ve seen quite frequently. . Is there something more quantifiable that you can gather and assess and look at as a group? You have the whiteboard that you can map them out.

Grant 114

Grant Build Video Strategy 114

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So it is grouped in the category of social media because people use it a lot. So do you see in this map, WhatsApp is a top social messaging app in the world. You definitely need a phone. And here’s some impressive stats about WhatsApp. And WhatsApp has more than 2 billion users worldwide. In the U.S., So this is massive.

Community 63

Community Video Broadcast Phone 63

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

So definitely knows what she’s talking about. Definitely involved in the healthcare space. So any of you listening in who are in the healthcare arena, you definitely want to check her out. So I can definitely appreciate that grants can be challenging. What a great group. Rachel: Yeah, you can say win rate.

Grant 74

Grant Lesson Tips Video 74