Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! When we first started babycastles, we had no idea there was any kind of community in NY for it. The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2016

A blog post on that is coming! Using cards and games to generate creative solutions is not a brand new new idea. There were lots of creative, unique and fun ideas were generated. If you want to contribute ideas or resources, check their online innovation platform – Project Hive. thanks, @Anthony_Lazzaro!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The session was an introduction to design thinking methods and to generate ideas for instructional modules for networked leadership development. After finishing the share pairs, we did a quick full group “popcorn” of the ideas that bubbled up. How do we teach leaders to know when emergence is working? Normalize the hump.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). And it's fun!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months. It didn’t take long).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

In my interview, I shared that I didn’t know a modem from microwave, but that I had the passion and curiosity to learn and teach others. They hired me and it turned into a decade of learning and teaching others (artists, arts organizations, and arts educators) how to integrate this technology into their work and organizations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

Seeing this book (circled in the above picture) in the bookstore this week reminded me of my blog post about the book and the author from 2014. Along the way, Divine teaches you how to reaffirm your ultimate purpose, define your most important goals, and take concrete steps to make them happen. Any idea why? Cool under fire?

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

Before I start, it is best to issue a few disclaimers: I am not a neuroscientist; this blog post is not written with appropriate scientific method. As a child, picking up certain ideas and applying them just sort of came naturally to me. As a child, picking up certain ideas and applying them just sort of came naturally to me.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Here is advice from several providers to give you a general idea: Bloomerang : YouTube video with instructions for coding gifts as “in-kind” in the “Fund” field and entering a gift value of $0. But definitely list them! You can then select either “good” or “service” and type the estimated value in the FMV field. What will they expect?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 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! He definitely is "character approved" in my book. All You Need is Love.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

” Porter’s definition about networking is about charting your own course, following your passions, and making meaningful connections, which in turn increase your happiness and productivity. Porter has been a guest poster to this blog in the past and she offered to write up this guest post about mentoring. I still am.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. Wendy : First, there's this idea that Millennials want to go their own way and be outside institutions. Millennials come to the work place more prepared to teach than previous generations. The ability to teach, with patience, is essential.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 3, 2012

My hope is that Tara will be a resource for you either through her Playing Big program, her blog , her videos , or her Twitter feed. Playing Big by Tara Mohr A few years ago, I sent a survey to my blog readers and asked them, “What’s the biggest challenge in your life?” More than 250 women have been through the program.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Next week I'll be teaching a session about blogging during a nonprofit social media webinar, We Are Media, presented by NTEN. As part of my preparation, it seems like a good time to update my 2006 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Us Blogs , and my 2007 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The first two books were my idea, which I had to pitch to them.) Specifically, the idea came from someone in the sales department who’s in touch with the market and booksellers and what kind of books they think readers want. The whole process from idea to seeing it on a bookstore shelf was 30 months. It didn’t take long).

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It seems that Training personnel are always focused on new and innovative teachings, and designers are obsessed with developing an open platform that can accommodate all these visionary changes that we as learning professionals would wish to implement. What is next for the learning industry?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

But unlike other campaigns where the idea to incorporate a meme was part of a campaign organized by an organization or central entity (for example, Giving Tuesday’s “ UnSelfie Campaign “), the fundraiser itself was a meme that went viral , not only as a fundraiser, but its own Internet meme (see this Star Wars version and others ).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. Expect an hour rich with resources, ideas, secrets from the experts, and links to great technology tools offering everything you need to give a great presentation. Pacific time will explore great presentations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Plus, the course is curated by Ries to only teach you the most important aspects of The Lean Startup book. She is also the co-creator of the popular Tumblr blog, “ When You Work At A Nonprofit ”. In his office, he had a stack of Lean Start Up books, authored by Eric Ries. He told me he makes every start up in his lab read it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Owyoung offers these definitions: Diversity in the context of a workplace really means bringing people who are different from each other – with their own unique characteristics, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives – together to realize the strengths of those differences.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 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! Its a fascinating read, and I highly recommend it. But it IS tough.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

Along the way, Divine teaches you how to reaffirm your ultimate purpose, define your most important goals, and take concrete steps to make them happen. Question : In general do you find it easier to teach a younger (20''s/30''s) person or an older person (40''s/50''s) to think like an elite warrior to lead and succeed? Any idea why?

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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! Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? and a Whole Lot of Communication!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a group of Population and Reproductive Health grantees from Pakistan on a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

Nonprofit work is hard and definitely isn’t always glamorous. These are just fifteen ideas to get you started. Now—because we don’t want to give you the ideas without the tools to bring them to life—we’ll share some great tools you can use to create the content you’ve been missing. Go behind-the-scenes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Michele Martin and Tony Karer have been blogging at the Work Literacy blog for several months now. Work Literacy is a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

Your nonprofits digital marketing efforts should definitely include Youtube as it’s potential to increase outreach and donations is huge. Limit yourself to a few sentences sharing your mission statement and maybe a brief idea of when you will be posting videos. Keep it short and powerful. Enable comments.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman JAN 30, 2008 Identity 2.0

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 9, 2014

Along the way, Divine teaches you how to reaffirm your ultimate purpose, define your most important goals, and take concrete steps to make them happen. Question : In general do you find it easier to teach a younger (20''s/30''s) person or an older person (40''s/50''s) to think like an elite warrior to lead and succeed? Any idea why?

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New York Baltimore Teach Mind 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Given the topic was measurement, I couldn’t help but go a little meta and play with incorporating learning analytics into the instruction. This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas. The Five Stages of Social Media Measurement Love.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

The Power of Kids Teaching Kids. "It's definitely easier for us to connect with the kids, since the age gap isn't that big. Once the Mountain View Public Library started running its programs, it became easier for MathAndCoding to sell other libraries on the idea. spanhidden.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! When we first started babycastles, we had no idea there was any kind of community in NY for it. And the next location will be at MoMA where they are teaching a 10 week digital media course about building arcades and will actually build one with kids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I blogged about the content last week. After all, teaching others improves retention and helps consolidates one's own knowledge. But it is definitely a matter of personal learning styles and treating your participants as adults who can decide how they learn best. I had sooo much fun creating and delivering it. Know of any?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2008

Photo by Bennecontentos Sarah Dopp got me wondering about the definitions of these two terms: authenticity and transparency. But, first I wanted to check on some formal definitions. This disclosure came on the heels of a debate on nonprofit technology blogs about numbers only types of evaluation and how they don't tell the whole story.

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Wikipedia Evaluation Nonprofit Philanthropy 50

Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. Expect an hour rich with resources, ideas, secrets from the experts, and links to great technology tools offering everything you need to give a great presentation. Pacific time will explore great presentations.

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Oracle North Carolina Second Life San Francisco 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The idea comes from a new book by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith called Trust Agents. Kivi's Nonprofit Marketing Blog has a summary of the four principles in the book that apply to nonprofits. Frank Barry takes the idea of Trust Agents down to practice in the following guest post. Blog regularly. Digital Native.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

This afternoon I'm teaching a webinar called Ten Steps to Extension 2.0 ideas and tools. I've been in the searching for best primers in text, photos, and video and this one is definitely a keeper. His post is here. for Extension professionals new to Web2.0 RSS is Step 5. The style is reminds of Michael Wesch's now famous Web2.0

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