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Guest Post: My tips to Have Fun * Do Good

Amy Sample Ward

Here’s my guest post: you can read it and join the conversation on Britt’s blog here. I like to find ways either in real-time, or after a project, to share. Sharing is caring, so they say! Tags: otherblogs socialchange fun guest post howto. I’m thrilled to be included in the line-up!

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Wordpress Extras: My Favorites

Amy Sample Ward

I like this tool because it brings in conversation from Twitter to the comment stream for the relating posts. What I wish was improved was the tracking to pull in the full conversation, and not just retweets, etc. Tags: blogging howto plugins twitter wordpress. Tweetmeme ( Get this plugin ).

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Great reads from around the web on June 11th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. We will share the highlights of this discussion in two posts. Are you familiar with the tool?

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How To: DIY Community & Content Mapping

Amy Sample Ward

In line with creative commons and the general DIY ethos, if you have a way to improve them then please do share back! You’d be surprised at the kinds of conversations that emerge when you start talking about your community, especially as it is understood by various departments in your organization. Community Map. Content Map.

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Designing Programs to Build Community: Case Study with Charity Technology Trust

Amy Sample Ward

Key Questions: The session was designed to be a conversation – with an avid note taker (me). I came with a list of questions that I used to steer the conversation to ensure not only were we focused, but also that each question pushed us closer to our goal of identifying opportunities for community-focused programs or services.

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

Read the post and join the conversation on the Frogloop blog (or read the post below). We are very invested in sharing our experiences and learning as we go, including opportunities to put thoughts together formally like the whitepaper on collaboration we published last year. What tips would you share from your experience?

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Mastering Social Networking as a Volunteer

Amy Sample Ward

So, what is the content you want to share? Do you want to be sharing what you know and learn with other volunteers? Maybe even using these tools to document and share back with the organization all that you’re doing. Anyone in here want to share what you are now or want to start doing? Creating Buzz. hashtags.org.