Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog here , or read the copied post below. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. Giving permission to the community to have conversations without you requires trust.

Influence 114

Influence Giving Broadcast Empowerment 114

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

My latest post for the Stanford Social Innovation Review is up and I hope you’ll dive into the conversation with me! Because individuals network together online and the biggest influencers are our closest friends in our network. Tags: community issues causes data facebook future myspace openweb ssir.

Myspace 158

Myspace Technology Causes Application 158

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

My latest post for the Stanford Social Innovation Review is up and I hope you’ll dive into the conversation with me! Because individuals network together online and the biggest influencers are our closest friends in our network. Tags: community issues causes data facebook future myspace openweb ssir.

Myspace 158

Myspace Technology Causes Application 158

NCE Social Media

MAY 18, 2009

Empowerment of niches communities and small businesses – It used to be that only in a city someone could find others with a shared interest in an area outside of popular culture. In addition, these small groups will be able to gain an increasing amount of social capital and influence if their activities become viral.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social Empowerment 100

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Really looking forward to this conversation! Empowerment is unconditional. Design to support conversations, relationships, stories - not to organise documents. Good conversations require good listeners more than good talkers. And you can’t influence the community if you aren’t in it. People want control.

Social 147

Social Empowerment Conversation Skills 147

Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

Forum One found that it had a huge role to play as staff engaged in conversation and built connections with D.C. Tags: Influence Events Collaboration Communication Events Government. politicians and business leaders and with those from around the world discussing online opportunities and tools for diplomacy and business efforts.

Internet 56

Internet Qatar Iraq Houston 56

Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

People don't need empowerment to make a difference; they need vehicles for action. The Levine Museum model comes closer to the more nebulous "get engaged" empowerment goal of some museums, but does so by providing a practical tool for engagement. Tags: exhibition Unusual Projects and Influences visitors.

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Model Action Congo Museum 26