Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Thanks again to everyone who participated at the NTC! So, what is that opportunity? What are those strategies?

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2010

Sure, we need those things to do our work well, but we know the real impact lies elsewhere: using handheld devices to collect data in the field, crowdsourcing maps to help under-resourced communities get the services they need, putting the power of your mission right into the hands of your stakeholders with mobile apps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The workshop was presented by the Colorado Association of Funders and the Colorado Nonprofit Association and sponsored by Gill Foundation , Gay & Lesbian Fund for Colorado , The Colorado Health Foundation , and The Colorado Trust. The Environmental Defense Fund has used the game for an internal training for 300 people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. Check out NOSI 's plans for NTC. He also shares some process maps for donor management. (If

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

One of our most valued nonprofit resources is our time, especially in these days of tighter budgets and cutbacks in funding. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Attend NTEN's NTC Conference in April and attend the social media tracks. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 98

NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

If you think that a mash-up of online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching would assist nonprofits, philanthropies, and the communities that they serve, then we invite you join us at our upcoming session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. How can online tools help a project succeed?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Recently, I presented a high level overview of crowdsourcing , including examples from the lens of funding and doing. What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing? There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. 2) Crowd Creation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Creepy is great for a Halloween costume, but not so great for raising funds so you can change the world. To avoid creepy pitching, map out how you are going to gently, yet purposefully, move each group (e.g. To avoid creepy pitching, map out how you are going to gently, yet purposefully, move each group (e.g.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. The Online NTC takes place September 16-17th - get a special 25% discount here. There is prize money available for the organizations attracting the most donors and funds. NTEN has two fantastic events this month! Inspiration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Charles Wells gave an inspiring talk about the power of crowd funding and peer to peer fundraising that the Just Giving Platform enables. After my NTC session last year about “Walking as Work,” we set up a group of nonprofit people who are interested in keeping healthy as part of their work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

It happens through the organization that receives the funding. Another example is the campaign Holly Ross, at NTEN, just finished to raise $10,000 for NTC scholarships using social media tools and a lot of her personality. benrigby : Yunus defines a "social business" which is a for profit - doesn't rely on donations/funding.

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