Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

I have followed the development of Social Actions over the last few years and really believe in the work that Peter, Christine and the community have done to shape a collaborative, open tool that benefits so many people and organizations in all kinds of ways. See the comment thread here and add your thoughts!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

World Giving Index Charities Aid Foundation looked at three different types of charitable behavior – giving money, giving time and helping a stranger and used the results to produce the “World Giving Index.&# Get the latest data on email open rates, social media usage, email churn, and more.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

A few of the things the Obama technology plan calls for (see the whole plan ), and some of the related examples and opportunities we see, are: Making government data available online in universally accessible formats to allow citizens to make use of that data to comment, derive value, and take action in their own communities. and us too (!)

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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NTEN

MAY 23, 2014

The form is open through June 22, 2014. The community voting platform will be open in July. If you''d like to help make the conference as Earth-friendly as possible, please leave a comment below or email events@nten.org. Who will read and review the submissions? Well, for starters, you can!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. To see and comment on the comprehensive set of results, visit the foundation’s wiki.)

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Social Citizens Blog | Immerse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Do nonprofits and foundations listen to the people they seek to help and act on what they hear? And, more disturbingly, even though a majority of foundation CEOs believe seeking beneficiary feedback will increase their impact, fewer than half of nonprofits receive funding to collect feedback. The answer is…sort of….

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

Just had a good conversation this morning with Craig Newmark of Craigslist and the Craigslist Foundation. There are two hot issue right now on Craig's social action radar, the new launch of the All For Good website and next weekend's Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp in Berkeley. And All for Good does draw on feeds from other sites.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Pages Have Access to Users’ Feeds - When Facebook users become a “fan” of your nonprofit page, they will be notified of your status updates every time you make one! Then they can comment, share and/or like your wall posts which then shares it with all their friends – now that’s viral. Prostate Cancer Foundation – Athletes for a Cure.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Last week, the UK-based nonprofit Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the latest version of their popular Raspberry Pi computer. With the GPIO, programmers have made it possible to do everything from automate your home to feed your dog. Log in to tell us how you used it in the comments. hardware open source' Power ratings.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2013

I just responded to a text message then took a quick peek at my Instagram feed (I'm addicted!). 41 percent of email is now opened on a smartphone or tablet ( eConsultancy ). Consider these questions: If you have a newsletter, how many of your recipients open it on their mobile device? Share them in the comments below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

This year my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation includes training, coaching, and facilitating peer learning sessions for grantees on using social media effectively, becoming a Networked Nonprofit. It has been incredible laboratory to put the big ideas in the book in practice. Rinse and repeat.&#.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. Their experience of your page will occur primarily in the News Feed. First impressions are important on social media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

We welcome your comments, feedback and suggestions! Nearly a quarter of respondents perceive that their funders are not "willing to have an open dialog" on any of these topics! " Such a scary statistic, but definitely very eye-opening information to have. 21% can voice cash flow concerns with funders.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Member News online this week: NTEN member United Nations Foundation is featured in a Forbes article for turning to innovative online strategies -- including YouTube and Twitter -- to raise money in tough economic times. While we're handing out congrats, nice work, EchoDitto , on the new open source Mother Jones website.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2017

This opens a new, young, diverse and growing audience to nonprofits and NGOs. and engage with their posts with likes and/or comments! Live videos on Instagram get preference in the Instagram news feed algorithm for display, so give it a try and go live! Engaging with supporters + influencers goes a long way.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Fundraising Thank you to one specific donor Thank you to corporate donor Thank you to foundation donor Photo from your most recent fundraiser Next fundraiser Special event save the date (ex. 5 to feed a family dinner) Event registration/Ticket sales Ask for specific in-kind donation (ex. . $5 Books needed for elementary students).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The organizations are a combination of smaller, progressive organizations like Ushahidi and the Sunlight Foundation and large venerable institutions like NPR and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. If you have had a change to play with Jumo and have some insights, please share in the comments. What is Jumo? Chris Hughes.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2009

Lucy Bernholz , on her Philanthropy 2173 Blog , wrote a post called " Foundations Set Your Content Free where she shares an interesting historical perspective of open sourcing your work. She describes several different systems and share economies. As I responded in the comments, I run across a lot of abuse.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Speakers came from Stephenson Strategies, DC government, NPR, and the Sunlight Foundation. The speakers wasted no time discussing the values and benefits when opening up the flow of information. Mash-ups, the interrelation of at least two data feeds, are rearranging content in ways that were never imagined by the content owners.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

It's also got a familiar appearance, as the main feed of other people's stories mildly resembles Instagram. When you first open the app, you're greeted with a few stories made from others in Steller community. The Naples Children and Education Foundation (a TechSoup member!), Tell us about them in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2008

Tranparency means open, frank or candid. Givewell's goal was to make a thorough analysis of charities (the kind now exclusive to foundations) usable to all donors, large and small ??? and open the dialogue to anyone. The debate in the comments of this post shed some light on the definition of transparency in the nonprofit world.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 27, 2011

His foundation supports a private museum that is rarely open to the public. Even projects like ArtBabble , a niche video site that exists across and beyond the museums that feed it, must attract new users who do not have a pre-existing relationship with the website. but people aren't coming.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

In short: we had a solid foundation and had done a lot of things right, but we had to make some significant changes to make sure our outside matched who we really were. Tip #3: Be open to anything. but when we updated it would appear in others' news feeds as "C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition" and that was unacceptable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

I've been observing how he uses the Chronicle of Philanthropy's Twitter Feed to participate. Just reply to your @ or other) I've been actively searching Twitter for folks who are involved with philanthropy -- be they charities, professionals who work for charities and foundations, consultants, and those who simply care about social change.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Your website is the foundation upon which your digital communications and fundraising campaigns are built. Released in 2003, WordPress is open-source software and free to use and fully-customizable using WordPress themes and plug-ins. Feeding America is an excellent example of a website with well-structured and simple navigation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. Webinars about personal fundraising (with Kevin Bacon) and Open Source Software (Michelle Murrain) over at NTEN next week. Jon's comments on plone comments. Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Create a shared Board for visitors to pin their favorite works of art or to share shots of themselves feeding their favorite animals. (In If you're a foundation: 25. Community foundations can pin things they want to celebrate in the community. I’m sure we can expand on this together in the comments.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" InnoNet) and the former CEO of the E-Volve Foundation. For instance, in L.A.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

But most importantly, I want to recommend and encourage all of you to chat in your questions and comments throughout the next hour or so. But Phil openly admits, “You know, our core competency is planning churches and feeding children.” We’re going to try to leave some time at the end for Q&A.

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