Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 9, 2009

"Of all the areas of life that computer and communications technology seems to be impacting the most is its influence on relationships. " Third sector infrastructure organisations Social Media Map - RSS Feed - TALK Project - TALK - This is SO cool! I love maps, and I love RSS - and here's a combination!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. I wrote about the potential for aggregating RSS feeds of giving opportunities in a blog post called, Why We Need Group Fundraising RSS Feeds. Originally, adding actions manually.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Like people generally do, we thought about the impact that Twitter and Facebook were making on the web. How has the real-time Web already impacted nonprofit organizations or those focused on social impact work? What impacts are right around the corner? When did RWW start focusing on the real-time Web?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2007

measuring your impact on the world!). Unique Blog Readers (content consumption ??? Unique Visitors & Feed Subscribers). Conversation Rate (measuring success in a social medium). Technorati ???Authority??? Authority??? Cost (what!). Return on Investment (what???s s in it for you/your business).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2005

is/will impact nonprofits. How can you use an RSS feed to get pushed information as well as to push your content to others? TechSoup Online Event: October 24-October 28. Emerging Technology forum www.techsoup.org/web2event The topic is how Web 2.0 Some of the questions: *What do we mean by Web 2.0? What on earth is a Wiki?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

How does the community see their impact and influence on your station? How is your station creating ways for the community to actually inform the services or programs or content you provide and create? What options do you provide to your community to have share responsibility or ownership for a service, program, or event? Using Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

The purpose is to call attention to the problem of Information Overload, how it impacts both individuals and organizations, and what can be done to lessen its impact. If you are not reading blogs and web sites in an RSS Reader , make that your New Year's resolution. Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The social impact landscape in Romania is complex and exciting – you can see struggle and hope, fear and enthusiasm mixed in every conversation and every presentation. Earlier this summer, I had the huge privilege to visit Romania and help with the Local Philanthropy Workshop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

I track two hard data points: RSS subscriber growth over time as well as the feed delivery stats (email versus reader). Analyze the types of posts (content and format) that get linked and the impact of that linking in referrals using Google Analytics. There are other ways to measure your RSS reach. Are there any patterns? .

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

One way they do this is by building mutually beneficial relationships with businesses that are also interested in positively impacting local communities. ► April (9) Research Friday: The Office or the Impact? Savvy nonprofits will fulfill their organizations mission by diversifying their income stream. All You Need is Love.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2018

What steals your attention more, a list of steps to participate in a fundraising campaign, or a story about how a brand has impacted its consumers? Consumers not only crave brands telling them stories , but they value them so much that it even impacts their consumer behavior. Tell a story. Don’t ever stop learning.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

The Truth About Donor Research This comes from the report Money for Good: The US Market Opportunity for Impact Investments and Charitable Gifts from Individual Donor and Investors. Get the latest data on email open rates, social media usage, email churn, and more. A lot of good information about how donors research their giving to nonprofits.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

You may not always get the answer you want, but consistently raising issues, in a positive manner, can sometimes be the only way to gain access to the resources you need to have an impact and have a life! ► April (9) Research Friday: The Office or the Impact? Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

More and more people are reading content, your content, via RSS through tools like Google Reader so make it easy to find on every page of your site. Tip : Use Google FeedBurner which will allow people to subscribe via RSS or email. Another Tip : Not sure how to get RSS from the Blackbaud Sphere CMS. Not sure what RSS is?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

May 24, 2011 5:51 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

— where Laura Tan discusses the impact of volunteering with minors. ► April (9) Research Friday: The Office or the Impact? Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? All You Need is Love. and a Whole Lot of Communi.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

April 7, 2011 2:05 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2005

You burn the soup because you were multi-tasking in the kitchen - cooking and reading your RSS reader. So, I wonder how this impacts nonprofits? When you think every t-shirt logo/slogan is about software. When you want to use tags to organize and find stuff in your freezer. Technorati Tags: ContinuousComputing nptech

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 6, 2011

May 10, 2011 2:44 AM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

—. If you haven’t already, please consider subscribing via RSS or eMail to receive fresh content on a regular basis. —. Social media for social good is grassroots organizing, fundraising and impact in the digital world. It’s amazing to watch technology evolve. Think about it for a second. 1) Crowdrise – [link].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2009

My first instinct is that the changes below are going to significantly impact nonprofits, and in some cases, not in a good way. Scheduled to occur sometime between late 2009 and early 2010, some major changes are coming to Facebook Fan Pages. Again, we will just have to wait and see.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2011

► April (9) Research Friday: The Office or the Impact? Site Map Accessibility Contact Site Setup RSS Feed Copyright & Trademark Accessibility Privacy Emergency Contact ASU ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation College of Public Programs | Arizona State University | University Center Mail Code 4120 411 N.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The relationships grantees have with their funders – the quality of interactions and the clarity and consistency of communications – are the key predictor of not only grantee satisfaction, but also grantees’ views of a foundation’s impact. ► April (9) Research Friday: The Office or the Impact?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

► April (9) Research Friday: The Office or the Impact? Site Map Accessibility Contact Site Setup RSS Feed Copyright & Trademark Accessibility Privacy Emergency Contact ASU ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation College of Public Programs | Arizona State University | University Center Mail Code 4120 411 N.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

June 1, 2011 1:28 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ▼ June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 18, 2009

I admit it, I have a serious RSS habit. Thanks to Fever , a brand new RSS feed reader from web guru Shaun Inman , it’s okay. They shouldn’t be read and organized like a standard inbox handles email messages, which is the way most readers treat RSS feeds. Well, for starters Google Reader is essentially linear.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 18, 2009

I admit it, I have a serious RSS habit. Thanks to Fever , a brand new RSS feed reader from web guru Shaun Inman , it’s okay. They shouldn’t be read and organized like a standard inbox handles email messages, which is the way most readers treat RSS feeds. Well, for starters Google Reader is essentially linear.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

April 21, 2011 12:13 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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Care2

MAY 2, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Join Care2 for Another Internet Advocacy Roundtable!

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

February 21, 2011 2:12 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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Files Arizona Philanthropy Americorp 71

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

March 23, 2011 2:11 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

use your RSS reader. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result). over time have gotten other metrics and impact from working on this goal. Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

cyber world becomes, instead of a bunch of walled gardens where data moves in only very limited ways between them, a fully permeable space where data flows freely, it will be possible for nonprofits to have much greater reach and impact, whether it be for fundraising, advocacy or constituency-building. { In the long term, if the whole web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with John Brennan , the driving force behind OpenAction.org , which empowers individuals and organizations by helping them tell the world about the positive impact their actions have. You can learn more about John and OpenAction in the interview below. What else are you working on?

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Care2

AUGUST 14, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!"

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

May 3, 2011 10:25 AM Post a Comment Newer Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ShareThis Subscribe via email ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Subscribe to our RSS feed Research Friday RSS feed Comments feed Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (39) ► June (6) Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Withi. All You Need is Love.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

Reduced operating costs, increased productivity, use less energy and water; improved health due to improved air quality; reduced environmental impact. “Social media is just PR with new tools. Communities; twitter, rss, threads; in person; by affinities; passions. Green or Sustainability? John McElhenney. How do we connect?

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