Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 1, 2009

Well, that’s what Mr. Tweet was designed to do! Ning is a platform that allows individuals or organizations to create branded social networks. Here are a few ways to get you diving in: Twitter. Want to find new followers and receive useful statistics to improve your Twitter usage? Try it out yourself! Twitter Karma.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2008

She also just set up a social networking site on Ning where museum professionals are discussing the future of museums in a Web 2.0 We are trying to understand what young people are doing online and the implications for exhibit design and marketing. The site is called Museum 3.0. I've done many studies on Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

I was so delighted that I just had take a screencapture for my photo documentation and scrap blog I'm designing on. Yep, it's working! Thanks Julia. Thank you everyone!

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

There are plenty of options ( Google Sites , Ning , and GroupSite , to name a few) that allow you to host discussions and share documents with groups of people relatively easily. Designing and building a collaboration community is a rich and multi-layered experience. The world of collaboration platforms is a bit of a jungle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Ning is a platform that allows you to create your own social networking site. We've already spotted a number of ning generated nonprofit related social network sites ( Cool n Conscientious , Stop Cyberbullying , Library 2.0 Tools and How They're Used. Do you find Web2.0 distracting, productivity drain ? New (to me) Blogs.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

You can always start with a Google search but don’t forget to use group directories on WiserEarth , Ning , and Facebook. Don’t focus on the tool : Some of the worst-designed websites have some of the most effective and vibrant communities. Search and select : Niche communities can be hard to find by their very nature. Don’t be put off.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. We've compiled a list of Tools and Resources to share with participants, and thought that you might enjoy seeing it as well.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Now I'm that grown up who stays up late building communities for my obscure personal interests on Ning, and aimlessly chatting with my long-lost friends from elementary school on Facebook, and even (cough, cough) playing on Polyvore. . After all, I was that kid who stayed up late playing video games. (Ah, how I miss thee.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

The Seattle's Net Tuesday Group has just launched a social networking site on ning. Then, I remembered the phrase flowed through the NPtech tag stream about six months as a reference to interface design.) The essay has nothing to do with virtual worlds or interface design. NetSquared. NpTech Talk.

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See3

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Marc Andreessen, the founder of Netscape, Ning and an internet thinker (and billionaire), wrote a post today on his blog called Inaugurating the New York Times Deathwatch. Reading it you get the sense that these folks just won’t face the music.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Starting today and through the weekend, Twestival will rock on, with over 200 local Twestivals happening supporting tweetups to raise money for a designated local charity. SocialGiving , a Ning app that allows for peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives for Ning Network Creators was launched this week by PincGiving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. YouTube has launched the new One Channel design. Once claimed, post updates and upgrade to the new design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Community Building and Social Networking: If you want to build an online community for knowledge or skill sharing, using social network tools like Ning will help you get there. His tweets reveal him as a renaissance thinker, not just a narrow-minded tech geek. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Netsquared Net Tuesday next week in SF is about " How Nonprofits Can Use And Build Online Social Networks ," featuring speakers from Change.org and Ning. What do you think? Meanwhile, a few scholarly articles on the topic. How and Why Nonprofits Are Using Web2.0 Sandra Dickinson has started an interesting discussion thread.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. YouTube launched a new channel design in March 2012 and as part of the new design, the comment section has been hidden (and the trolls with it) and the friend request functionality removed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. Chapter 5 :: Use the Colors of Your Avatar to Design Your Channel. YouTube has launched the new One Channel design. Once claimed, post updates and upgrade to the new design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2013

Note from Beth: This one of my favorite photos of a workshop I designed and facilitated at SXSW called “ Peer Learning Session for Nonprofit Social Media Managers.” But both of the peer learning designs are for nonprofit practitioners who have fully embraced online networks and comfortable using them technology.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Standing User Experience & Design Resources for Web Pilots. Federal web pilot projects consistently are undermined by usability and design shortcomings because few program managers have access to standing, cost-effective user experience and design resources within their organizations. [Vote for this Idea]. In a Web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

You should be able to articulate your goal, whether it is reaching a particular niche audience or a designated level of participation. But in Second Life, we were building strong relationships and empowering those virtual members as exhibit designers.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Think a whitebox version of Ning, or Facebook. It’s a particularly interesting project, because it has a definite political purpose: Designed for social movements working for social justice, Crabgrass will consist of tools which allow people to connect, collaborate, and organize in new ways and with increased efficiency.

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