Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

The message explained that Causes would be focusing on only providing service to the Facebook platform, encouraging any MySpace users that wanted to continue using the application to migrate, too. In the Causes move, the issues around community are very clearly focused on the different demographic groups represented on MySpace and Facebook.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

This is a facebook page where many organizations across the environment, climate and animal welfare sectors came together to share news, updates, action alerts, and much more after the BP Oil Spill. If you ask people to like your facebook page, and they respond, what they are saying isn’t that all they ever want to do is like your page.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

we like to buy mobile phones to have fun, talk to friends, listen to music, tweet and connect on Facebook.” must also develop the skills needed to tell the stories that need to be. “I freak out hearing people talk about using mobiles for ICT for. development in Africa. “Leadership must be strategic. On the core.

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Activities Active Activism Review 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

Here’s a few recent examples that I’ve spotted recently in my Facebook newsfeed, comments on my blog, and other online places. The story is about how Diane has run into trouble with the local planning board is described here on her GoFundMe page and has incurred legal fees. A Crowdfunding Campaign To Save A Horse Farm.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Facebook’s new Internet.org initiative is perhaps the biggest NPTech news item. The new program was announced by Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg in late August. Find my piece, “ Will Facebook’s Internet.org Bridge the Global Digital Divide? They also connect well with Facebook, Twitter and Google+.

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News Technology Africa Kenya 58

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In this case, it's a recap of some of the big nonprofit technology stories of 2012. The thing is too big to reprint here, but here are the basic findings: Nonprofits are really using Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube now. Many charities are successfully using Facebook for reaching out to individual donors.

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Review Technology Africa South Africa 74

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

The series featured stories of 12 social entrepreneurs including Martin Fisher and Nick Moon, the co-Founders of KickStart (which was called ApproTEC at the time of the series). BB: Can you tell a story of how one of these tools made a difference in a family's life, or an individual's life? His name is Felix, and his wife is Lucy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Over the past six months, I've been collaborating on a book with Allison Fine , titled " The Networked Nonprofit " and we've been sifting through stories, research, and seeing many patterns. Last year, TweetsGiving , raised $11,000 to build a classroom in Tanzania using Twitter to spread messages of thanks and opportunities to donate.

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