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Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day

Amy Sample Ward

Ultimately, it’s less about the amount of time and more about the consistency – and planning, tracking, and everything else! View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Drop any questions or things to add to the resource list in the comments here for others to check out! Community Map Template: [link].

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How To: Create a Listening Dashboard for your Organization

Amy Sample Ward

Netvibes will let you track all kinds of things online, all by using RSS feeds or ready-built widgets. This free service from Google let’s you identify key words, phrases, or URLs that you want to track. It is great to comment and be visible in the community of thinkers and doers in your sector. Finding Feeds.

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Wordpress Extras: My Favorites

Amy Sample Ward

A recent comment from Ichi (working on social media for good in Japan w/ SocialCompany.org ) asked after the tools I was using on this blog to bring in comments via Twitter. These Twitter mentions are handled like Posts Comments, using WP built-in comment system. Tags: blogging howto plugins twitter wordpress.

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DIY Community Engagement Metrics

Amy Sample Ward

We covered how to do Community Mapping (identifying the segments and goals of the community), Content Mapping (creating a plan for which content goes where, and why), and Data Tracking (pulling all the numbers together). View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Metrics Tracking. >> Presentation. Do-It-Yourself.

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

Here are a few ways to do this, for example: Respond to questions and comments publicly whenever possible. I grew up being reminded that even if I ran as fast as I could and got first place in a track meet, that someone else, maybe at another school or in another city, was faster than me. Tip #5: Keep things in perspective.

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Great reads from around the web on December 15th

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of December 15th).

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