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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

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. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Feed digest. How do you involve the org? Have you seen examples of your org changing? Can’t wait! Listening tools: Netvibes.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

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

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Feed people? Map out as much as you can with as many details as possible. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. A better way to plan for the future is to set up an account—You can still use Gmail— with your firstname(at)organizationname(dot)org.

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5 Questions: Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

NTEN

community has evolved into a world of fantastic, innovative and creative web development and mapping projects to integrate government data using APIs into websites. Like RSS feeds, when an agency updates its data, so does the website, auto-magically. The creation of the Gov 2.0

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

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! Currently (on my lowly grad student budget), I only give money to one nonprofit org.

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Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation, Case Studies, and Workshop

Amy Sample Ward

Think of it like this: In “Community-driven Social Impact,” the driving is up to the community; but you can act as the vehicle and event the map for those “drivers.” Not exactly as simply as the goldfish, but one that after a few steps feeds back to the beginning. Org is a terrific example of a CDSI campaign.

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Lasa UK sCircuit Riders Conference: Opening Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ICT Hub has taken an active approach to evaluation -Please contribute to what we have been learning - pointed to the evaluation forms in the packet -Conclusions will feed into lessons learned - what works, what doesn't - if you have written anything about what works in practice - they need to know.