Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

Social media in disaster response. Journalists using social media in Egypt. Trimet misses the bus on social media. Twitter (from We Are Media). . $100,000 in 3 Days: Interview about #TeamAutism. National Theatre screws up, what we can learn from mistakes. American Red Cross Twitter Mistakes and Fundraising.

Twitter 231

Twitter Volunteer Community Build 231

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer. When it comes to creating great content, there are four important elements, especially with social media, as you can see in the image at the top of this post. Creating Great Content.

Social Network 228

Social Network Volunteer Network Social 228

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

If you've been reading this blog, you know that last week I started to work with NTEN on a social media and nonprofits curriculum development. replace "Be the Media" on the text in the wiki. It seems the lawyers affiliated with an about to be published book aren't too thrilled about our title. Can you help us brainstorm?

NTEN 50

NTEN Project Change Wiki 50

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

" The Nonprofit Social Media Decision Guide – "With more than 750 million people signed up for Facebook alone, there’s little doubt that social media can be a powerful part of most organizations’ communications mix. Social media is clearly becoming the new normal."

Web 114

Web Bookmarking Social Media Advocacy 114

NCE Social Media

JULY 12, 2012

Pinterest is a social media pinboard now used by more than 10 million people per month. Since I wrote about Pinterest earlier , I wanted to share a video about how to set up and use Pinterest. If you’re interested in the demographics, more women than men have started use it. Now how can your organization use it?

Tutorial 117

Tutorial Demographics YouTube Social Media 117

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

" Sharing photos online – a decision matrix for non-profit organizations : Social Media 4 Good – "Many non-profits, NGOs and International Organizations are of two minds when it comes to sharing photos on the internet.

Web 132

Web Journal Children Global 132

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2006

Interview and session notes with Leesa Barnes Planning a Killer Podcast - pointers to marketing data and planning howtos. Some additional resources: My various notes and resources : Steve Berlind from ZDnet at PodCamp talking about gear and uses my flickr photo in his column! There was incredible knowledge sharing.

Podcast 50

Podcast Arts Organization Howto 50

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

To gear up for our session on "Mixing Business and Pleasure: Managing Your Personal Brand in Social Media," we asked nonprofiteers (readers like you!) Acceptable submission formats include Windows Media, Quick Time and MPEG (files ending in.wmv,avi,mov,mpg or.mp4). to respond to a quick survey about their own behaviors.

Web 137

Web New York City Bookmarking Philanthropy 137

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 25, 2011

Description : This session is targeted at beginner and intermediate knowledge or experience with Twitter and other social media platforms. Topic : Using Twitter to Recognize Volunteers and Build a Following.

Volunteer 105

Volunteer Conference Management Beginner 105

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

Description : Social media, online campaigns, and community engagement can be tricky things to dive into and do well without measuring, monitoring and evaluating. Date : January 19th, 2010. Location : online with Nonprofit Webinars. Topic : Do-It-Yourself Community Metrics. But what to measure? How to evaluate?

Metrics 100

Metrics Community Guidelines Slides 100

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

" Videos Posted by Non-Profits on Facebook: Non-Profit Resource Center [HQ] – Looking for tips and resources for building up your organization's presence on facebook?

Web 105

Web Bookmarking Charity Facebook 105

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

This meant fans could share it on social media sites like Facebook, where it’s easy to share images.

Meme 140

Meme Guidelines YouTube Remix 140

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

He is one of the best teachers to learn howto use brand storytelling and social media to build your organization’s reputation, donor community, and social impact. He is offering a seminar (visit www.WeFirst13.com com for details).

Profit 121

Profit Howto Cancer Childhood 121

NCE Social Media

MARCH 14, 2011

is a web-based tool, that is free, that you can use to create a daily paper of your Facebook and or Twitter feeds. The paper could also have a morning and evening edition or be weekly. You may also even set up a paper for a specific hashtag or keyword that is of interest to you such as this one. You may also have multiple papers. I like Paper.li

Create 124

Create Facebook Twitter Video 124

NCE Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

Tags: Education and Training Microblog Tools howto twitter.

Howto 100

Howto Twitter Method Info 100

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

makes it possible to pull together media of all kinds—blogs, news, videos, etc.—from You pick your topic, add a description of the collection, then you can begin searching for relevant articles and other media to include. Unlike a blog, which positions us all as topic experts with a soapbox of our own, Scoop.it How it Works.

Content 186

Content Tools Digital Bookmarking 186

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

" Tags: roundup bookmarks competitions data design fundraising government howto infographics information interviews list networking postalicious race report resources socialmedia tutorial video visualization.

Minnesota 120

Minnesota Web Howto Bookmarking 120