Museum 2.0

AUGUST 24, 2011

There is a long interview with me in this week's Good Times (Santa Cruz's leading weekly). I had a wonderful conversation with Geoffrey Dunn and he did a great job pushing the conversation all over the cultural and educational map.

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Forum One

APRIL 11, 2023

Service design can help by improving your audiences’ experience with your communication touchpoints and lead to higher engagement and more conversions with calls-to-action. They conducted extensive research, including an employee workshop, created a current state journey map, and conducted contextual inquiries and phone interviews.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This means customers are able to freely import data from external sources, utilize custom mapping to connect that data to the desired objects or fields in a Salesforce org and catch any potential duplicate records in the process before they are created. Data Mover is a free managed package that is also cloud-agnostic.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

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. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of February 1st).

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

So when conversations about mobile strategy come up, the idea of an app hammers the nail. Apple’s top apps of 2018 were YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Messenger, Facebook, Bitmoji, Netflix, Google Maps, and Gmail. Listen to our podcast interview below. To someone with a hammer, everything is a nail. Charity Miles.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

Many public media organizations are looking to use social media as a way to have conversations directly with community members. In the presentations section of this post you can follow how to set up a community map, content map, and basic tracking documents; and templates for all of those are in the resources section below.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years. Tags: interview issues. Tools: Builders and Users.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps quickly became two of my favorite tools. It includes an expert-developed survey and in-depth interviews with autistic adults, their family members, and community leaders. I was absolutely amazed by what was available to nonprofits for free through the library.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

Research shows that interactive content earns more engagement and twice as many conversions as static content. Interview audience members such as: Volunteers Donors Staff Board members Highlight individuals from all stages of the supporter journey. Create engaging and interactive content.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Maybe it’s tragic, maybe it’s happy, maybe it’s somewhere in between, regardless we always bring our own emotional baggage and biases to the conversation, which can in turn cloud our ability to guide the story. Most often we take an interview-style approach to collecting stories. How are you reacting to the story?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

To figure this out, look at your website analytics, email analytics, conversion rates, social listening, and more. . With descriptive analytics, you’re concerned about what happened with your customer or, in this case, your donor. So, first you need to figure out what data you want to collect.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

“Map out the story you need to tell. It’s a conversation. The room was buzzing with conversations and new innovative solutions to help fundraisers be more efficient and effective. There are so many avenues you can go down when you dig in, and it can be easy to get lost down a rabbit hole you didn’t intend to go down.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What if we could have a conversation about fundraising strategy with David Ogilvy, founder of Ogilvy a leading marketing/PR firm and deemed the ‘Father of Advertising’? Don’t get lost in the looks of a campaign, focus on the conversion. Highlight growth in conversions.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Host interviews After you’ve identified potential board members, invite these individuals to an in-person meeting or video conference interview to get to know them and see if they’d be a good fit for the role. Hold interviews. Again, be transparent about the challenges that will come with working at a brand-new nonprofit.

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Use surveys or conduct interviews with your donors, or ideal prospects, on a continuous basis to gain insight on what your donors want and where your organization can improve. Bring them into conversations early so that they are included in the strategies going forward. More on this: Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 9, 2009

" Look beyond the label - Refugee week 2009 - Interested in light-weight online campaigns that can really get people's attention and start conversations? The way we choose tools based on our networks/friends' choice is really clear when you map it like this! If you are going to be in London July 6 - check this out!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

Stakeholder Discovery : How we structure stakeholder meetings, what topics we discuss and some tips for leading discovery conversations. Surveys and Interviews : Which research technique to choose, how to recruit participants and what questions to ask. User Research. Information Architecture.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Map Out Your Email Strategy in Advance. Taking time to map out how your email marketing fits in with these other methods, such as blog posts or social media, makes for a more robust communications plan. We worked directly with their team to set up interviews. This helped to keep all of our messaging about the event in sync.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The NetTalks series , which includes five sessions, is intended to spark a meaningful conversation around alumni engagement and supporting a broader community practice of effective alumni networks. Societal Change: Impact on society, policy discussions, and conversations that advance sustainable practices. Micro conversions or steps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

See side links for different examples of individual and organizational nonprofit and nonprofit technology blogs or click on the " Bloggerviews " for interviews with a few). Walker Art Center New Media Blog Interview with New Media Designer Community Programs Blog Interview with community program. Some examples: 1.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

This post features an interview with Sarah Schultz, a museum staffer at one of the institutions Light profiled in the book (the Walker Art Center). I think Open Field would have been almost impossible without that map, but it was not a linear journey. The research turned out to be a seed we were planting.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us Below is an edited transcript of the interview which you also can listen to online , or subscribe to via iTunes. We started our conversation by David explaining what Spot.us We also did an interview with the reporter to get a feel for what went into the reporting.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. For this conversation, and those to have over the course of the next two days together at least, let’s work from the place that a movement is larger than coalitions. The organizations get to do everything BUT drive: you are the vehicle, the gas, the map, the snacks even!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

Thanks to all those who participated or followed along, and to those who will join the conversation now! What makes a Twitter chat different than a blog post, for example, is that the conversation is 1. That’s not to say that conversation can’t be incredible – but even then it is probably still not real time.

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Givinga

JULY 30, 2019

On July 12th, after partnering with him throughout the tour—managing his donations so he could focus on the golf—we sat down with Dave for an interview to recap his 100 course journey, recounting the unexpected emotional turns that transformed the experience from not only an act of advocacy to also an act of healing.

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2015

I interview donors, young and old, all the time to learn why they support and give to the causes that are dear to them. My conversation with donors and fundraising executives over the years merely confirms that view. This blog originally appeared on. Philantopic. , a blog of opinion and commentary by Philanthropy News Digest. .

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

A lot of museums--and web, radio, etc--are pursuing projects in which visitors share their personal stories around a topic, whether that be broad and profound ( storycorps.net ) or light and specific ( map mashup of Overheard in NY ). I emailed Elisa and asked if I could interview her for the blog. Don't let me rule the interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

You get people to line up in the room as to whether they agree or disagree on a provocative statement related to the content – and then interview people. I’ve also done this with groups of organizations who have collectively created their network maps on the wall. Then the group draws the connections.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They can give directly from their seats without disrupting conversation with one another. With interactive maps, private meeting scheduling, and a personalized agenda, attendees have everything they need to get more from the event. Conversion funnels make it easy to see where people are dropping out of the funnel before they donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Chris talks about the importance of mapping your social media strategy and identifying a key metric or two for each strategy that tells you whether you've been successful. He gives a great list of what goes into the map. Methods for listening to conversations off-blog and outside my media. There are differences between ???measures

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

It's time to strike up a conversation backed by sound research, philosophy and experience. If you are a visual/spatial type, check out their route on a Wayfaring map and their flickr stream. A podcast interview with TechSoup's Susan Tenby and Salvador Luna about TechSoup's Mixed Reality Event last month on Second Life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Having this network map on the wall during the whole training, let us as the trainers acknowledge the expertise and knowledge in the room. This exercise is very useful because after participants create their maps, they’re taped on the wall, and participants give feedback using sticky notes.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a " Social Media Strategy Map " workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits. See the interview I did for Arrive Magazine , pages 34-37). Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a "Social Media Strategy Map" workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Today, a conversation with Elisa Giaccardi , from the Center for Lifelong Learning and Design at University of Colorado , Boulder. My favorite pieces of this conversation dealt with 1. This year, we will complete the development of the first two technologies—the recording mechanism and the collaborative mapping tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2009

Visit the United Way's LIVE UNITED ™ site and run your mouse over the map. So, I interviewed Iavor Ivanov, United Way's director of Web Experience to learn more about their approach. Photo of Iavor Ivanov , Web Experience, United Way (national) Meet Iavor Ivanov, the Director of Web Experience for the United Way (National).

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Wednesday, April 27, 2011 All You Need is Love. and a Whole Lot of Communication!

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