Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2011

As we all continue exploring the vast horizons of the internet and the social tools it offers, be sure to check out the applications that help you continue telling stories with the power of video, maps and more. Here are four that currently have my vote – please share yours! Historypin.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Think like a rocket scientist, document or journal your learnings. Beth’s learning process: document on the fly. but didn’t stop doing photo contests; instead they adapted.

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Global Giving

JULY 11, 2017

This short worksheet will help you: Clarify and document the purpose and goals of a new or existing web page. Map an ideal experience for your website users. Featured Photo: Give a Scholarship to One Afghan Girl by Creating Hope International. Key Takeaways. Plan a web page from a user-centered perspective. Download Now.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Be as we have seen in events around the world, the revolution will be tweeted, photographed, mapped and posted to our status. And most importantly: it will be documented and shared by large numbers of people, experiencing it first hand, and sharing news and updates in real time. “The revolution will not be televised.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

I’ve captured some good notes, tweets, photos, and shared resources for each session, but here I wanted to dive into a few interesting ideas that bubbled up. The former refers to things like manuals and documents, which he points out we tend to preserve very well. Organizational Amnesia. That is the wrong place to start.

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Care2

AUGUST 24, 2011

As we all continue exploring the vast horizons of the internet and the social tools it offers, be sure to check out the applications that help you continue telling stories with the power of video, maps and more. Here are four that currently have my vote - please share yours! Animoto Animoto isn't a new tool, but it is still in my top five.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Your site’s architecture will continuously reinforce the legitimacy of your organization through text, photos, testimonials, and logos. Your site map, data structure, and server security all play an important role in how search engines index your site and assess its relevance to various search topics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Photo by @sdarine. To model and practice integrating the use of social media tools and networked approaches to document, deliver, and share learning. Since modeling the use of social media to document and share learning, we began with a discussion about our rules about live tweeting and posting photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Photo by Trav Williams. These could done by one person or could be shared if mapped out in advance. Documenter: Using a digital camera, the documenter should capture photos of the process – the set up, the activity, and the products from the activity. Defining Roles. Taking in New Ideas: Facilitated Listening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

My role was to deliver components of the Networked NGO curriculum – sessions on network mapping, challenges assumptions about networked ways of working, as well as training on how to use the online collaboration platform for their together moving forward. Documentation of the Visioning Process. Fish Bowl Exericse.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Use Adobe's Photoshop CS6 or Photoshop Elements to refine photos or create motion graphics. Flickr : You’re probably already familiar with Flickr's features such as the ability to upload from anywhere, tag photos, create sets , and create or join groups. Flickr Pro gives you unlimited photo and video uploads and storage.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

When you have clear goals for your event and a detailed map of action steps to work on, you can have a very successful event. Step 4: Map out a budget for this event. To make things easier, have the whole committee work off a shared document so no business gets asked twice. How is this event going to make money?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Flickr Photo: Peat Bakke Sharing and lessons learned is what the NTEN Affinity Group Discuss list is all about. used the group for last week, asking about his project to evaluate and implement an organization-wide document management system. This is exactly what Beau Elston, Riverfront, Inc. We know, another log-in! Humans are trouble.

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

Flickr photo: Toban Black. We already share this data regularly: we put it in documents for our funders and our annual reports, and if we're really bold, we put it up on our blog. Another example is the Hunger Relief Map from the Capitol Area Food Bank in Austin. How many clients do you serve? Where are they located?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Sharing Documents. Services that let you create or share documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other files can help you stay productive while you're on the road. You can also create new documents, store them in Microsoft SkyDrive, and then share them with others on your team. Mobile Gadgets and Apps.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

This meant a year's worth of family photos, important documents, and saved emails. His AppleID account was also compromised and the hackers used it to remotely erase all of the data on his iPhone, iPad, and MacBook.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

It does so by collecting sightings from social media and mapping them. From Dry Legal Documents to Interactive Visualizations. By transforming legal documents from around the Arab world into interactive visualizations, SMEX has allowed users to gain access to otherwise difficult, sometimes obscure legal texts to get ahold of.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Create, edit, and review Microsoft Office documents. Capture photos and video of your organization in action. Bing Maps: a mobile app for finding locations, mapping directions, and predicting traffic conditions; it can also integrate with other online services to overlay data on top of maps.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The options for get-togethers can be anything from events to photo-ops, so long as it gives people a reason to show up and do something together. Share the story : Documenting the offline action and sharing that via photo or video preserves the story and gives members a chance to share this with others. Photos: SusanChavez.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Even more importantly, the practice of connecting measurement and decision-making will help organizations improve practice and results, and document value. However, to localize it, Stephanie incorporated Pakistani imagery, including a photo of Arfa Karim, the youngest female Microsoft ‘expert’ in Pakistan, to represent fly.

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2009

Flickr Photo: Travlr After I sent out a message announcing our Drupal Webinar Series , my in-box filled up with "Isn't the first one of those scheduled for Inauguration Day? To help: You'll probably want a map of some sort. First, read the Citizen Media Law Project's essential guide to documenting the inauguration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nutmeg66. Currently, I listen for information about several specific areas: me, Technola, Pro Bono Net, document assembly, and access to justice ( legal aid , pro bono legal services, Legal Services Corporation , and so on). Amy Sample Ward - Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Wendy documented many different stories and shared these internally. Documentation creates internal value. You have to think like a scientist, documenting your experiments at the beginning, middle, and end. Document on the fly I don't wait until the end of the project. Listening leads to engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. t simply about putting your photos up on the web for the world to see. What if you and your colleagues could annotiate these photos with your own descrptions and observations? Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Assign them key tasks and document results. Define user habits, outline behavior, document social activity, note their tendency to be tech savvy (what percentage are using a mobile platform, etc.), You have a site map that resonates with the way your audience accesses information. and identify their top three tasks on your site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

This year, several volunteers, used whrrl a mobile app that lets you and your friends collaborate on creating a story through photos, maps, and updates at a particular location. Michaela Hackner , a talented photographer, was on hand to document the Day of Service on Flickr. Photos: Lydia Mann - Flickr.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Microsoft offers many apps for its popular Office suite to review and edit documents, as well as an app for accessing your OneDrive account remotely. Azavea's OpenTreeMap app allows individuals, governments, neighborhood organizations, and other groups to collaborate in mapping and exploring the urban forest ( iOS and Android ; free).

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video. Carrie offers specific expertise in the areas of usability consulting, information architecture, user interface diagramming and requirements documentation. Diversify Your Content. People love pictures and videos, and they can be easier to create and control than blogs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2012

This software features built-in wizards to help structure your presentation’s narrative and build libraries of standard graphics and slide elements (like logos and maps). The Product : Create and manage projects, assign tasks, share documents, and hold discussions — all on one secure online platform.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2010

Photo: johncabrerea@att.net I've been crafting the "official" NTEN Social Media Strategy. It's necessary to have a place to document and track the evaluation of our experiments. What makes it official? It has its own Google Doc.) I scoured the internet for resources. Turns out, there were plenty in our own backyard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Take screen shots by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Print Scrn and copying them into your photo program. I like people to draw me maps when I travel.screen shots are maps for online learners and should be used! At one point I thought to myself, why am I wasting my time documenting? Immediately blog while it is fresh on your mind.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

On a blank piece of paper write (without editing) a long list, or create a mind map, of all of the issues that are important to you ( i.e. health care, education, foreign policy, the arts, crime, poverty, animal rights, environment, local politics, organic food). You can be as general or specific as you like. Karama of So What Can I Do?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Do you interrogate the map? They were okay talking to us, but weren't willing to have something written down or their photo taken. As we flipped through the photos of the people we'd talked to, we saw hints of the curious stories that connected face to painting. That packaging was in the photos, not the cards.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2007

This post is an attempt to document a "long link back chain" ( term from Cogdog), identify an example of twittering with friends not at them (observation from spin via Chris Brogan ) and aggregate the links and key points from the eduserve session on virtual worlds. see flickr photo ]. Via Cogdog Flickr Stream.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Bonus: See an overview of our Local Impact Map and see how you can get it for your nonprofit. Your technology plan is a document that lays out the goals and objectives of adopting and implementing technology. We'll cover best practices for backup, security, documentation, and unified communications. Lynn Van Housen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

It helps a network get more specific with the work flow which maps to different online collaboration and social media tools. As part of a presentation about the Making Connections program, I watched the above video documenting the work of the Making Connection sites in Louisville and its social networks approach.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

cloud-based tools that facilitate group process around mapping, making. The film, photos, and blog entries from the initiative can be. Fall of 2011 documenting the impact on kids and families along the. Connection points like Google Hangouts allow your circle to share what they are. Collaboration. We will focus. seen at [link].

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