Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

The military and tourism are Guam's two big industry. But, Mike Terlaje invited Donna McNear and me over for a potluck party for one of his nephews and we had the chance to sample terrific local dishes made by his family for each other. The presence is growing: the U.S. Not quite ready for students, yet!

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

Maybe there’s someone who can speak to something going on in your “industry” or trends that are headed your way. Inviting a guest speaker can invigorate your Board members and introduce new ideas from a new voice that may resonate with them. Is there a topic that you want your Board to learn more about? Show a video.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 22, 2022

When you develop quality thought leadership content, you position yourself as an industry leader in insights and information. Ensure you create content that speaks to your members and is interesting to non-members within your industry. Speak with your members, hear their stories, and amplify their voices to create engaging content.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

—— John has spent time working for Microsoft, doing R&D for the defense industry and was part of a few past startups that didn’t quite reach “critical mass.&# The team also hopes to incentivize organizations to share knowledge and give beneficiaries a direct voice. Where did the idea for OpenAction begin?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

The world is so connected, and hence now so complex, that our simple Industrial Institutions can no longer help people. As our Industrial Institutions fail to cope and to help people, we are seeing a new model for coping where people are connecting to each other to find networked and personal solutions to problems. .

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

By Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN. She explains that when they first approached this media, they thought it would be a way to amplify voices of people who weren't being heard. Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid! Epic Change is no different.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

industry benchmarks. even one voice can give you great insight. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. what things need to be measured. obama reach vs local reach. how to integrate tools without reinventing the wheel. success stories.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2017

This conference brings together some of the top minds in nptech and gives attendees a chance to discuss what’s happening across the industry and share best practices for how to work smarter and create bigger, lasting impact with technology. – Amy Sample Ward , CEO, NTEN. – Michael Hoffman , CEO, See3 Communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Amy Sample Ward and Stacey Monk did plan and execute one hell of a surprise party! Amy Sample Ward wrote a reflection on crowdsourcing a surprise party ! Also, the fact that Amy Sample Ward and Stacey Monk asked people to ask others, using a networked approach to organizing this party. NTEN's Holly Ross's Birthday Blog Post.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

You’ll take a while before you find your legs - get started hearing your voice and get feedback before you launch into the field. Industry standard is not limiting bandwidth/downloads but only limit upload. Mic - to go straight into your computer with a usb headset or mic; next step up is a dynamic or condenser mic.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And if the collection of resources and highlights below are any indication, a lot has happened in the nonprofit industry over the past 365 days. Content is taking the Marketing industry by storm, and nonprofit marketers are no exception. It’s been quite the year. Curious about what other findings are reported in the study?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The individual sites, which are now live, provide an important opportunity for citizens to have their voice heard on open government. The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. In a Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

They’ll be voice- or gesture-controlled. New Industry Leaders. In electronics, the new industry leader is a Chinese company called 360buy. Get ready for Internet-connected smart devices that you’ll wear on your wrist or face or access in your car in 2014. You might even walk on them in building hallways.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Conversation is the key, and we’re starting to give our supporters individual voices to hear while at the same time getting to know them. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 10:32 am | Permalink Amy Sample Ward wrote: Great list, Steve! People crave a genuine, human voice in times of crisis.&# [.] Thanks for sharing it.

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