Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

Your tools are defined both by the goal of what you want to do, but also by the people – are they tools that that audience uses and likes? Similarly, the content is defined by the goal, but also by the tools at your disposal and the people who will consume it. Here are some Twitter-specific tools: Twitalyzer.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Tools and Apps to Energize Your Base. Listening Dashboard: [link]. Books & Collections. We Are Media. Social by Social. SOCIALMEDIA NONPROFIT tweet Book01. Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. Networked Nonprofit. 5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy. Google Analytics for Facebook Pages. Google Analytics for Wikispaces.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

." eAdvocacy Readiness Assessment – A terrific round up of resources from Aspiration – if you're looking to get started with or ramp up your online engagement efforts, check out these tools first! "Welcome "Welcome to the pre-release version of Aspiration's eAdvocacy Readiness Tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

" UNICEF Uses Social Media Monitoring for Annual Flagship Report « Radian6 – Social media monitoring tools, social media engagement software and social CRM and marketing from the industry leader in social analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2006

Brad Stephenson gave a very good overview of the process and the tools. Interview and session notes with Leesa Barnes Planning a Killer Podcast - pointers to marketing data and planning howtos. He offered some pointers about how to think strategically about podcasting, when not to do it, and some advice to get started.

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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.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

For many nonprofits, it’s far more obvious that such tools can be useful than how to use them. In addition to funding, the tools below can engage new supporters, constituents and future advocates. But what can it be used for—outreach and engagement? Event management? How about fundraising?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 25, 2011

The presentation will cover the ins and outs, as well as best practices and ways to get started using Twitter as a tool for communicating with, surfacing new, and recognizing volunteers. At the end of the session, we will leave time for hands-on Q/A and demo of Twitter applications and tools. Related Links : Conference information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

I like the idea of using the term "tool kit" in the title or tagline" Joe Solomon said "Make sure your domain name matches your name. Nonprofits and Social Media Tool Kit. NpTech Social Media Tool Kit. NpTech Social Media Tool Kit works. NpTech - Grassroots media HOWTO. This helps A LOT."

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

." Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US.

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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. How would you use a tool like this in your organization or work? I would love to see Scoop.it What do you think? How do you collect and share content now?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

our work, and even life, we just need the tools to help us be deliberate and. Description : The world of social media expands every day, supporting all those arguments. and doubts about whether it’s worth the time and energy to get started when. it seems there’s so much to learn first. But, just like all of the other areas of.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

So often I find that we are too quick to say that because a website doesn’t have our domain, a tool is downloaded to our computer, or a platform doesn’t have our developers working on it that we can’t be responsible for measuring and analyzing the way we use it. Step 3: Identify the tools. Do-It-Yourself.

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NCE Social Media

JULY 12, 2012

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

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

Tags: Education and Training Microblog Tools howto twitter.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 20, 2011

Most all of these groups are excited and enthusiastic but are coming from the wrong direction: focusing on the tools first. Recognizing which tools are available to your community can make the biggest impact on your project’s success. “It Top Tools for Collaboration. The tool to try: Just communicate by email, privately.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

The JustGiving team is always great about sharing stories, lessons, and insights – so I'll be watching to see how this new tool goes! In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy, VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success."

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