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Wordpress Extras: My Favorites

Amy Sample Ward

These Twitter mentions are handled like Posts Comments, using WP built-in comment system. Tags: blogging howto plugins twitter wordpress. Automatically retrieve Twitter Replies and/or Twitter Retweets to your Blog’s Posts. What I wish was improved was the tracking to pull in the full conversation, and not just retweets, etc.

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Designing Programs to Build Community: Case Study with Charity Technology Trust

Amy Sample Ward

There’s a drupal/civicrm system in place and a community space that was a beta trial (that is closing down), plus knowledge/experience on the team of using tools like facebook, twitter and wiki platforms. Tags: case studies resources casestudy community communitybuilding ctt howto strategy tsg. peer to peer. questions answered.

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Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day

Amy Sample Ward

List of Social Media Management Systems. Tools and Apps to Energize Your Base. 5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy. Google Analytics for Facebook Pages. Google Analytics for Wikispaces. DIY Community Engagement Metrics. Crowdsourcing vs Community Sourcing. Slacktivism: Turning a Like into Social Change.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

With good tools and techniques, however, you can greatly magnify your impact – this post describes how to combine two great tools into a powerful yet easy-to-use donor and volunteer management system. The set-up described below is nearly free and refreshingly simple."

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Great reads from around the web on October 27th

Amy Sample Ward

A new paper argues that a key first step is to get a more realistic understanding of health systems, using the lens of complex adaptive systems." " How can I organise social reporting from events? |

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Great reads from around the web on May 16th

Amy Sample Ward

"As of May 13, 2011, we are releasing the code for our community software platform, the Zanby Enterprise Group Family System, under a GPLv3 license. If you aren't familiary with Zanby, I encourage you to read the news and check out the platform today! "As We hope you will join us."

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Great reads from around the web on August 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

Check this out: "WebAPI is an effort by Mozilla to bridge together the gap, and have consistent APIs that will work in all web browsers, no matter the operating system. Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog – Really excited by projects that help close gaps, provide accessibility, and increase portability of all things webby.

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