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

Amy Sample Ward

This afternoon I had the pleasure and honor of spending a few hours with members of the Charity Technology Trust/Charity Technology Exchange team, part of the TechSoup Global network , exploring their options for creating programs or services to build and foster community throughout their network. What already exists?

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Guest Post: My tips to Have Fun * Do Good

Amy Sample Ward

Often this means combining passions, so opportunities that use technology know-how, community or local people (especially new ones to meet), as well as real objectives and goals. #2 Tags: otherblogs socialchange fun guest post howto. Those are the things that are most fun to me, anyway! 2 Make it shareable.

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

NetSquared supports the community at the intersection of technology and social impact in a few ways, including open innovation competitions. Tags: case studies challenge competition frogloop guest post howto tips. . —– Over on the NetSquared platform right now we are in the midst of the 2010 FACT Social Justice Challenge.

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Jerry Coltin on Arts Organizations and Podcasting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Brad Stephenson has been sharing his learning on the Technology in the Arts Blog about his podcasting efforts. Interview and session notes with Leesa Barnes Planning a Killer Podcast - pointers to marketing data and planning howtos. I attended Boston Podcamp with 300 other podcasters, many of them rock stars in the podcasting world.

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Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day

Amy Sample Ward

Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. Content Map Template: [link]. Metrics Template: [link]. Listening Dashboard: [link]. Books & Collections. We Are Media. Social by Social. SOCIALMEDIA NONPROFIT tweet Book01. Networked Nonprofit. Tools and Apps to Energize Your Base. 5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

The prize will be awarded on Thursday, April 5th at the Nonprofit Technology Conference, during the awards luncheon. The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity. The deadline to vote is noon (Pacific Time) on Monday, April 2nd.

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DIY Community Engagement Metrics

Amy Sample Ward

Even though much of these will be online social technologies, don’t forget about the offline spaces, too. This means identifying the spaces, platforms, and applications where each group congregates and where you can communicate with them.

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