Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2010

These three columns let visitors dive straight into content they are most interested in, like presentations (notes, information, links and slides), roundups (compilations of interesting content and conversations), and event popular blog posts (this is decided based on blog posts with the most clicks and visits). About the Redesign.

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Conversation Place Content Phase 154

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

Some reflections: Health Organizations: Social Media. User-generated content for training can be powerful and also make participants more open to subject matter. I was able to do a quick content analysis and compare against the rest of the agenda to make sure I covered what the audience wanted without derailing my entire workshop.

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Social Media Reflection Leadership Media 96

sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Even if tech-savvy visitors do post, who’s to say that they will be sure to tag you? Spotlighting content from happy visitors allows you to turn those socials media shout outs into powerful marketing tools. . Hashtags are a great way to collect social media content in one place to make it easily accessible. Selfie stations .

Arts 93

Arts Culture Organization Social Media 93

Candid

MAY 18, 2022

About a month ago, Candid was tagged in a social media post from someone who had visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. We had to update the object label for the exhibit at the last moment to reflect the new name of the organization. . Giving in America opened on Giving Tuesday 2016. .

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History America Giving Museum 98

Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Given that your organization needs to grab people’s attention quickly, it’s essential that you build an engaging website that will encourage users to stick around and explore your content. . You can then reference this guide whenever you create new content. Mission and positioning. Add accessibility features.

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Digital Build Websites Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. Some Reflections. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.).

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103

NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2020

Develop content. What content is needed to make this campaign successful: newsletters, testimonials, etc.? Is your data up to date and tagged correctly? You’ll also want to segment your data if you haven’t yet, and update the tags for each contact. Collect and Build Your Content. Organize your Data. Social Media.

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Campaign Calendar Mail Contact 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

The tagging discussion included an action learning exercise where we shared a lot of resources about tagging as well as explored the discovery aspect of delicious. group" about tagging and social-bookmarking. She gave me some very rich reflections as a reply in the comments. e-collaboration???

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Tag Reflection Practice Community 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Here's some reflections: Thoughtful, Intentional Experiments Thoughtful experimentation is setting up a low-risk experiment with metrics to figure out what is and isn't working is a social media best practice. She calls it "joyful funeral" -- that you quickly say this didn't work, reflect on why, and move on. What are your thoughts?

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Social Media Reflection Media Social 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

His reflections remind me that I wish I could have immerse myself in the entire content (which was enormous) for the entire month, but those exercises and discussion that I managed to swoop into provided me with significant learning. It also reminded me that I haven't posted my own reflection. In your my del.icio.us

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Delicious Tag Reflection Action 50

Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Make sure your advertising materials reflect the exact activities that will take place and highlight how your donors’ support can help propel your mission forward. Make sure to track engagement metrics so you can assess which content resonates the most with donors and where your marketing materials are most likely to be seen.

Marketing 52

Marketing Fundraising Tips Registration 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

The content on the wiki has now organized into an instructional format as a two-day face-to-face workshop. We had a lot of content to cover in two days. understand how to design and implement a social media experiment that enables listening, participation, content creation, or community building and is appropriate and realistic.

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Reflection Wiki Instruction Instructional 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Some reflections on the game: Many the networks in the room had a track record of working together and a number had deep social media expertise. I revised the cards for the first time in a while to reflect some of the new content. Tags: scholar social media training materials working wikily.

Social Media 82

Social Media Reflection Network Strategy 82

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

As we cross the milestone of having 1 million Trailhead badges earned, now is a great opportunity to reflect and share key takeaways on what our team learned through the process of designing and implementing a learning program on Trailhead. Map out your strategy: Literally, draw your map of content and audiences on paper or a slide.

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Badge Lesson Celebrate Philanthropy 134

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2010

On the content side, I was surprised to hear the responses to the simplicity exercise - what could your organization do less of? Meetings was a big one, followed by worry! Tags: 10ntc networked nonprofit. I was worried about our different presentation styles - not to mention how we prepare differently - but we had great chemistry!

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NTC Network Reflection Nonprofit 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

I’ve been finding RowFeeder useful to do a quick and dirty content analysis and grab all the tweets into a google spreadsheet. The content analysis gives you some insights into what lines were Tweeted most. Tags: Networked Nonprofit Training Design isconf.

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Blackbaud Conference Reflection Atlanta 93

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Digital storytelling enables nonprofits to tell their stories across multiple media, potentially in multiple languages, and to reach unknown readers and viewers through the power of tagging and amplification. Digital Storytelling Framework.

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Storytelling Digital Channel Profile 295

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

I was humbled to join the illustrious list of faculty members who have talents and wisdom in content areas that I only dance around of the edges of. I need to remind myself that when I bring social media instruction into a different context, I need to also learn as much as I can about the instructional content of other people on the team.

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Program Reflection Instruction Instructional 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

Here are some reflections on the instructional design: 1. Give the new version of the people cards a joyful funeral if doing the game as part of the social media lab and there isn't enough time to cover the content. Tags: training materials. Both organizations have demonstrated leadership in embracing social media.

Social Media 94

Social Media Reflection Learning Social 94

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

I had planned to take the day off from work to remember and reflect on the service of those in my family (my grandfather, now passed), and in my community. obviously tied to the campaign, and reflective of the call to action means it is likely people will use it and engage. What did you do to celebrate Memorial Day today?

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Iraq Afghanistan America Arlington 239

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

When learners enter the room, I ask them to reflect on their “burning question” or why did they want to take this workshop. This is something you do at the beginning but throughout your content delivery. New Zealand Workshop: Burning Questions. Connecting Up Master Class.

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New Zealand Arts Australia Open 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

The top ranked content was on strategy including metrics, adoption, and overall strategy. Tags: guest blogging. Engagement on PostRank is calculated with a number of metrics including commenting, clicks, sharing on google reader, retweeting, and saving on social bookmarking services. Have a post?

Reflection 76

Reflection Florida Social Media Metrics 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

They had social content. It’s a mix of serious and fun content. When not in a disaster, you might see LOLcats doing CPR. This approach, uses tools like SM2 to do a content scan during a particular past time period. Tags: Conferences Free Agent Listening nonprofit20 np20.

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Practice Free Share Reflection 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I leave Romania early in the morning and I'm probably too tired to be writing something called a reflection, but I better do it now or risk loosing it. Here's peeling back the onion layer: People in the room are speaking in another language and you need to concentrate on the content that is being translated in the head phones.

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Romania Social Media Game Reflection 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Thus, we launched the #thankful4home campaign, encouraging people to reflect on why they are thankful for their home, and to remember those in less secure situations — and to hopefully donate as well. Share your gratitude in Twitter or Facebook (or any other platform you wish), and tag it #thankful4home. Being with family?

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Homeless Awareness Raise Chicago 123

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

To celebrate, I concocted an action learning experience in user generated content, the Beth 5.0 You can also tags. For some big picture ideas on user generated content , see this resource. Click here to view the video. As many of you know, I celebrated a milestone birthday this month. Flickr Photo Birthday Remix Contest.

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Generation Content Remix Reflection 50

NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

It used to be that marketing on the web involved simply pushing content to your audience, hoping they would read it, consider, select, purchase, use, and recommend. User generated content, regardless if you like it or not, is now part of your content strategy. Your content is a living thing. Michael Weiss, imagistic.

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Content Los Angeles Boston Newsletter 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2007

Gavin's Digital Diner gave us a thoughtful post about the pros/cons of taxonomy versus folksonomy, and the quality (or lack of) in user-generated content. A brilliant reflection, if only presenting one point of view, but still worth reading! What's good or useful about user-generated content and what's just entertaining or cute.

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Feeds Folksonomy Tag Taxonomy 50

NetWits

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Ensure you mix up your content and that it’s engaging between asks. Consider your key online goals and make sure that your website reflects these. Have a long hard brainstorm away from your website, and then go back to it and question if your priorities are being reflected through the content and architecture.

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Asia Activities Active Activism 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

There was also a bit of reflection to identify how to efficiently use FriendFeed and determine its value to nonprofit. Jonathon Coleman asked "How do you know if your web content is strategic?" The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. " Marnie Webb answered.

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Summary Nptech Tag Experiment 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Raymond raised some good reflective questions about backchannels that are still very relevant four years later as back channels goe more mainstream and search for best practices on how to incorporate them into our conferencing experience. One of the reflections. Tags: backchannel. (Warning she says the F-word on the clip.)

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Reflection Conference Resource Arts 69

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

Maximise SEO through tags and titles. Use tags wisely, these are what Youtube uses to determine what your video is about and what other videos it’s related to. Use tags wisely, these are what Youtube uses to determine what your video is about and what other videos it’s related to. Post regularly.

YouTube 52

YouTube Channel Tips Social Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

Alf Gracombe (a relatively new in the nptech blogosphere and whose blog looks promising) suggests that the debate reflects the shifting paradigm away from the more traditional content taxonomies to the emerging folksonomies on today???s social network and community sites. But give it time. I wonder what we can learn from them?

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Guidelines Nptech Folksonomy Tag 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

Marshall has a great post about a technorati tag bookmarklet that can save you a lot of grunt work. Technorati tags can help you attract more readers for your blog and also facilitate contributing to the collective community wisdom surrounding a particular tag. But it required some editing to make it link the tag to Technorati.

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Technorati Screencast Tag Storyboard 50

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

I’m flattered to see the quality of contributors that we’ve brought together for this initiative and hope you see this reflected in the quality of the ideas, insights and inspiration contained in the presentation. portability – moving to the cloud; conversations and content moves seamlessly across platforms.

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Trend Charity Communication Cancer 137

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. DEIdea Lounge blogger Melanie Coulson offers a roundup of Day 2, including some reflections on David Weinberger's Keynote.

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NTC Nptech Netsquared Summary 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2008

The NTEN project is an excellent learning laboratory for reflection and learning about this topic. How do you get people to contribute their knowledge - whether it be to a wiki page, leaving a comment on a blog post, or tagging a resource? And as Dave mentions, this happens through tagging. Some Learnings on Practice.

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Process Reflection Work Wiki 50