Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Social media in disaster response. Journalists using social media in Egypt. Trimet misses the bus on social media. Twitter (from We Are Media). Here are my slides from the VMNC: Twitter Basics for Engaging Volunteers.

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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.

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Social Network Volunteer Network Social 228

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

—– Over on the NetSquared platform right now we are in the midst of the 2010 FACT Social Justice Challenge. Remember to also provide opportunities for people to promote or support your competition like links to your social media outlets and ready-to-use messages. Tip #2: Pay attention. Are people participating or not?

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Tips FAQ Howto Netsquared 114

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. " 11 Innovative Crowdfunding Platforms for Social Good – "Why crowdsource?

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Web Bookmarking Social Media Advocacy 114

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.

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Volunteer Conference Management Beginner 105

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Often in these chats, participants discuss the online tools they are using and new platform functionality, all with the hope of finding ways to increase community engagement. For example, this month’s online chat, normally coordinated via the text chat platform CoverItLive, tried out a new platform, Google+ Hangout.

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Content Tools Digital Bookmarking 186