Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN. Panelists will uncover how mobile is changing nonprofit communications strategies, share best practices for an integrated approach, and discuss the benefits of a communications plan. Panelists included: Shaheen Syal, Director of Communications, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Related Links : 2012 Conference page. Description : To build relationships with supporters and donors in this hyper connected world, we need to create multichannel strategies to ensure our messages are connected and people are positioned to take action and make a difference together with us.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 16, 2012

Related Links : PANO Conference. Whether you’ve been using Facebook for years or aren’t quite sure what all this “tweeting” is about, this session will have information and resources you can put to use right away. Pennsylvania Association for Nonprofit Organizations. Session slides. NTEN: Nonprofit Technology Network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2013

The 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference takes place in Minneapolis next week. This conference will be my 13th one – and every year it is a like a family reunion. Registration is still available, but you can’t make it register for the online NTC and catch a few sessions. Gaping Void Cartoons. Keynote by Dan Pallotta.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2012

Topic : Social Media for Social Good Pre-Conference. The event is designed to compliment other social media sessions and topics being presented during the main Conference schedule, and provide an intensive learning opportunity. Date : June 17, 2012. Location : Chicago, IL. Related Links : NCVS.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Conference agenda. Engaging our community, online and offline, can generate the momentum we need to build a movement. And there’s no stopping a movement! Related Links : MyCharityConnects. CanadaHelps. Net Change week. Slides and notes.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2011

Description : The NTC Unconference is a place to continue conversations from, ask questions about, or further explore the various tracks and sessions of the conference. Related Links : Conference registration. Topic : Unconference. Session info. Session notes.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 4, 2011

Related Links : SM4NP Conference. From content planning to really listening online, you’ll find that the more you look for ways to interact, instead of broadcast, the more you can do with those 30 minutes. Community map template: [link]. Content map template: [link]. Metrics tracking template: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Today, at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, I had a ton of fun leading a session and discussion around making the most of social media in just 30 minutes a day. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Here are the slides from the session and links to get you started: Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day. We Are Media.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Related Links : Blackbaud Conference information. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, or something else, you don’t have to be satisfied with a feeling: use your organization’s strategic plan to identify real goals and then track the data to show your impact.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2010

Today I had the great pleasure and honor of presenting at the National Conference on Service and Volunteering. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. View more documents from Amy Sample Ward. View more documents from Amy Sample Ward. View more documents from Amy Sample Ward. Resource links: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

This year’s Nonprofit Technology and Communications Conference will delve into how to design the right eStrategy in today’s iWorld to build an engaged audience for your nonprofit. At the conference, you’ll have no shortage of opportunities to learn, network, share, and have some fun. Related Links : Conference website.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 7, 2009

NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Network, puts on a massive, be-there-or-be-square conference for nonprofit professionals every year (in 2009, we met in San Francisco). The NTEN community co-authored a book and is planning an online conference for this Fall drawing on the contributors to move from writing to speaking.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 13, 2011

Conference information. Description : This closing keynote focused on the power of knowledge sharing networks and the tools that support them. Related Links : Natural Rural Health Resource Center.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Make sure that your planned events will adequately cover the minimum by laying out some sample menus. The post Conference Site Selection Tips appeared first on fusionSpan. Another important factor to consider are weather patterns at the time of your meeting. Please let us know your tips and stories in the comments!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Here are my slides from the VMNC: Twitter Basics for Engaging Volunteers. Twitter Resources.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2012

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference Sells Out! For the third year running, the nonprofit sector has shown how it values technology and its ability to help us change the world by buying up every available seat at the Nonprofit Technology Conference. Read all about it! Yep, it's official, the 2012 NTC has sold out.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2009

Save Your Seat: N2Y4 Mobile Challenge Conference is almost here! The organizers of this year’s N2Y4 Mobile Challenge & Conference tell us there are still a few seats left for the 2-day event convening the best and brightest from an inter-disciplinary field of hackers, entrepreneurs, activists and philanthropists. REGISTER here!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 12, 2009

The myPublicServices conference is coming up next month here in London and I’m really looking forward to it. This is how the myPublicServices conference team explains their ideas about the gift economy: The web has already transformed the way we book a holiday, buy a camera, and share the snaps. For two reasons: 1.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 25, 2011

Related Links : Conference information. Katherine Snider, Executive Director of Baby Buggy will join to share her case study of using Twitter with her organization. At the end of the session, we will leave time for hands-on Q/A and demo of Twitter applications and tools. Volunteer Management Group. Blog post with slides and resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Related Links : Conference website. We are, all of us, part of many communities and it is within these spaces that we build our lives and the world. Libraries have access to information, engagement, and opportunity – it’s just a matter of setting sail. Hashtag #ERL11. Blog post with slides and notes.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Related Links : Conference website. This session explores some of the ways individuals and organizations have used social media in crisis situations, like the earthquake in Haiti, and how various tools and platforms have developed to match the specific needs of rescue or service efforts.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2012

There are so many great conferences coming up for the nonprofit community. Ok so technically this is not a conference, but it's going to be a fantastic event for the nonprofit community. With so little free time on your hands, it can be challenging to figure out which ones you must attend in May and June. Check out our top picks below.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 18, 2011

Related Links : Conference registration. Session Takeaways: 1)Trends and best practices for community building 2)Tactics and strategies for community-driven work 3)Workshop your own strategic plan for community-driven programming, events or content. Session page. Blog post with slides and notes.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 2011

Related Links : Conference registration. I’ll lead this session and present with a few NTEN member volunteers to ensure if you’re new to the NTC you have all the information you need to make it a valuable experience! Session info.

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Care2

APRIL 13, 2010

The 10 th annual NTC conference ignited engaging discussions on just about every topic under the sun. It’s also important to ensure sample sizes will give statistically significant results. Rule #3: The smaller the metric you are measuring, the bigger sample you are going to need. Rule #2: 400 responses is usually valid.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

People join breakout sessions, meet in the conference center lobby, or chat over coffee. Consider using this networking idea at a virtual conference or trade show where there is a number of vendors and exhibitors with virtual booths. . Send a small bottle of wine, ingredients for a custom cocktail, or a craft beer sample.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service (NCVS) is June 28-30 in New York City. The NCVS conference is an opportunity for volunteer and service leaders to get together for in-person networking and learning. Amy Sample Ward from NetSquared. Dates: All conference long! Room: 1471. Get in Touch Via Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

But it is also theme of a panel that I’m moderating at the Innogive Conference on Monday, April 2 that will focus on how this trend is and will continue to impact nonprofits’ communication strategies. Each year the report is released at 30+ news conferences with significant print/TV/online coverage.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 25, 2010

T he fourth guest post in my have fun, do good blogger series is by Amy Sample Ward. Image Credit: This is Michaela Hackner at the 2008 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) participating in the Day of Service - a great way to have fun and do good with technology, and even an example of sharing! Happy Monday, Have Fun, Do Gooders!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

There are four weeks left in our quest to raise $10,000 to send 50 nonprofits to the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco this April. We're over a quarter of the way there! At NTEN headquarters, we're doing everything WE can think of to raise that money. All I can say is, it's a good thing we've got you to help out!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 1, 2012

Date : May 1-3, 2012. Location : Washington DC. Topic : Build and Nurture Global Online Communities. Description : Is creating a global online community important to reaching and engaging with your association’s constituents or members? Are you interested in using an online tool, but have yet to try it yourself?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 4, 2012

Date : April 4, 2012. Location : San Francisco, CA. Topic : Designing Online Engagement to Collaborate with Your Community. Description : You can design online engagement to unleash your evangelists.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Conference agenda. This session will review some of the primary components of social. media strategy building, online engagement, and even how do get started. with just 30 minutes per day. Related Links : MyCharityConnects. CanadaHelps. Slides and resources.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 25, 2016

Kent Presents 2016 I just attended the second annual Kent Presents conference in Kent, Connecticut. There were too many awesome talks to do them justice, but you are welcome to sample the session titles here. The talk that especially blew my mind was by MIT professor Dina Katabi.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

We’re one month out from NTEN’s annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Washington, DC. Last year was my inaugural year attending NTC, and within a few hours of landing in snowy Minneapolis, I was meeting hundreds of nptechies at the pre-conference party, #NTCBeer. Who wouldn’t want to be a part of that?

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JANUARY 25, 2012

HRDAG designed a process to randomly sample the Archive and the archivists began using Benetech’s Martus software to organize and secure information generated from the samples. You can read about Benetech’s findings from the Archive here and here.

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