NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. [Ed. To stay on top of it all, I suggest you create a listening dashboard for your organization - and here’s how to do it! To create a listening dashboad, I suggest using Netvibes. get started, just visit [link] and create an account. The most popular pieces will be featured in our newsletter.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Here is your guide for creating a non-profit website that brings interested people into your world, tells them what your organization is all about, invites them to be part of the work by making a donation, and then thanks them for doing so. How do you create this mood? You just drag-and-drop. We’re working to address this need.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Nonprofit Technology Link Love July 30, 2008 Here are posts from a small sampling of bloggers I regularly read: Holly Ross shows her geek cred in a great post about DNS. Beth is, of course, THE web 2.0

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Plus, your participants can do the fundraising for you by creating a peer-to-peer fundraising page to garner support from their friends and family.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Gardening package Appeal to supporters with green thumbs by creating a gardening package with items like: Seeds Gloves A gardening book A gardening hat You could even include a free consultation with a master gardener who can help the winner ensure their garden is in tip-top shape.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

Create SMART goals for your marketing activities so you know where you are going and what you need to measure. Whether you use Little Green Light or Bloomerang , and whether it was $5 or $5,000, their name, giving history, and contact information get you started getting to know them. Only create what you really need.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Speaker: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. The idea of collaboration in this sense can manifest in many ways: adapting strategies to work collaboratively, leveraging platforms that allow for collaboration across organizational lines, creating new and larger demand for open products and services. " test, it's here.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

The sample size is. sample of organizations. What We Found in the Comments We asked organizations to share the apps they are currently using, as well as their wishlist apps in the comments, and here's a sampling of what. And if they had more resources to support apps, they would be using (and creating) them even more.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2010

By collecting the waste and composting it using a technology that Waste Concern has created, they can access carbon credits sufficient to pay for the entire enterprise (including the capital to get the venture launched). They just need software to help cities understand the size of their challenges around these issues.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2018

This creates painfully high turnover and unsustainable relationships between constituents and organizations. We were joined by a great group of panelists from across the sector: Amy Sample Ward, CEO, Nonprofit Technology Network. Cheryl Contee, CEO, Fission Strategy, Sausalito, CA. Innovation can be done in small increments.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

So i quit my job and set up Talk About Local to bring locally created and locally owned websites to communities across the country." Well, #CharityTuesday was started as a way of creating visibility for orgs using Twitter, get them talking to each other instead of just broadcasting information, and more. Learn more here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

You have a vision and then you creates a hypothesis and you collect data to prove it right or wrong. Use Scientific Methods: These include having a significant sample size, randomly selected groups and some split testing. Here is a case study of Red versus Green. His creativity: I have a theory and I’m going to test it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The idea goes back to 1995, when Alice Waters, the pioneer of the “slow food” movement and owner of Chez Panisse Restaurant, created the first “edible schoolyard” in a vacant lot near the Martin Luther King Middle School in Berkeley, California. A nice idea?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

If we focus our work on feeding the hungry, for example, do we actually create a system in which we rely on people needing our services? I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map. I have talked many times before about the way we as nonprofit organizations and changemakers set our goals. (If Join me in sharing the love.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2013

Hi friends, I've been inspired by this community for a long time - from being mentored by Britt Bravo when first starting a little Net2 chapter in Vancouver (which Elijah van der Giessen and team have turned into something huge and magnificently helpful), to being inspired by Amy Sample Ward to grow conversations and dig deeper.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 4, 2009

I'm telling you, this is just a sampling. Better yet, why not give the gift of time to your family, and to an organization, by volunteering at a local nonprofit together during the holidays? OK, here are the lists.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 25, 2007

It's just a sampler of do good bloggers (please don't be sad if I didn't include you, it's a sampler ), links to blog search engines, links to blog feed readers, and links to blog software platforms. Getcha Grub On Give and Take *A Roundup of nonprofit blogs by the Chronicle of Philanthropy (check out the blogroll in the right column).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

By announcing this in many press interviews, I've managed to create lots of external pressure on myself to get this done! My two closest peers in California have both gotten MacArthurs (Victoria Hale this year and David Green two years ago). The first step in the process of assessing these documents was a pilot project to sample them.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

"A recent Reuter’s article: Top Ten Trends in Sustainable Business, focuses on the best trends in “green business,&# I’m struck by how many of the points are applicable to sustainable social media. Here are my top trends in sustainable social media (hat tip to Reuters)."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2009

Return on Investment (ROI) was created in the 1920s as a financial measure developed by DuPont and used by Alfred Sloan to make General Motors manageable. For nonprofits, this should not be a foreign concept. Here's a sampling: Lewis Green warns not to use the traditional investment financial calculations but instead measure value.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Worldchanging: Bright Green: Worldchanging Interview: Jean Russell on Thrivability - Great interview with Jean Russell at Worldchanging! How can your organization identify and join a dedicated community about your issues - and once part of that community, how do you respond to and create opportunities for response to make a difference?

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Check out more awesome giveaways and highlights from a sampling of our exhibitors below. Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Check out more awesome giveaways and highlights from a sampling of our exhibitors below. Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 20, 2006

Another magazine I like, but that does have a lot of "mushy" articles, is Imagine: Creating a Meaningful Life. I'm also waiting for my sample copy of a new magazine that I heard about on Treehugger called Shift , "a lifestyle magazine that focuses on the exploding environmental movement through a pop culture lens."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Global Giving's " Giving Made Green " launched last week and was written up in the New York Times. Amy Sample Ward writes about the new plugin launched by Social Actions that will place ???possibly It probably isn't too early to start thinking about that busy year-end online fundraising season. Hurry voting ends August 5th.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

The sampling of some of the top rated resources this week: Death Threats Are Not Protected Speech. Ning is a platform that allows you to create your own social networking site. Check out scrapblog which lets you create a colleage of your photos online similar to a scrapbook page. It's moved. Update your bookmarks: [link].

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While you can always set up your own escape room, it might be better to partner with a local escape room business lest you end up creating an escape room that, oops, no one can escape from. This is a great event to hold at a local bar or brewery, and building that relationship could help set the stage for the next item on this list.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

Who : Facilitating: Amy Sample Ward | NetSquared; Billy Bicket | NetSquared. Who : Speakers: Amy Sample Ward | Netsquared; Debra Askanase; Ivan Boothe. The groups will use both community organizing principles and social media tools to create an online social media campaign. Thursday, April 8, 2010. When : 9:00 a.m.

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APRIL 25, 2022

Thanks to support from people like you, we are able to walk this exciting path with our students, teaching them how to make their college and career dreams come true and helping them create a map so they won’t feel lost. . Create graphics and content that impart pieces of your message along with fresh photos, stories, and updates.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

Thursday, April 29, 2010 Create Core Values Sometimes when you are leading an organization or business and struggling to articulate your core values, it helps to see how others have stated theirs. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? In past postings Ive shared Marriotts core values.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

The panelists were Holly Ross , Amy Sample Ward , David Neff , and Kari Dunn Saratovsky. Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross came up with the " Social Media for Social Good Case Study Contest " and did all the heavy lifting to make it happen. Crowdsourcing View more presentations from Beth Kanter. The maps are made by community members.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010 How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, recently completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

Join me, Allyson Kapin, Co-founder of Rad Campaign and Blogger-in-Chief of Care2''s Frogloop blog and Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director of NTEN for this free webinar. Social media is like a cocktail party and it’s your job to help everyone create more real world impact. Don''t worry though, we can help you change that.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Each board member had a give of 500, a give of 5,000 and if it was in the green for that quarter, that meant they were on track. Now, if you don’t have a group that is proactive like that, one of the other things to create a process is one of your board meetings, you can dedicate to thank you calls for that month or that quarter.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Did you hit the green button? I would periodically create professional development trainings for my award-winning team at the University of Pennsylvania. One way to do that is to create a branded major donor society. You can also create segmented lists according to donor preferences. Valerie: Okay. Are we there yet?

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