Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2018

The book is a guide about how to navigate and thrive in a connected world that has been increasingly been influenced and increasingly defined by two different forces, old and new power. It also analyzes the skills – which are often misunderstand as the ability to use the social network platforms like Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Note from Beth: I’ve learned a lot about how to cultivate your professional network so it returns value by reading Porter Gale’s Your Network is Your Networth over the summer. It is about how you cultivate and develop your network. Social Change Anytime Everywhere by Amy Sample Ward. Copyblogger.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

" For Twitter : Sprout Social , which helps to measure the return and reach you're getting with your. influencers retweet you and how much this increases the radius of your. View the previously recorded TechSoup webinar, Social Media Listening Dashboards , with presenters Amy Sample Ward and Allen Gunn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The M&R social media benchmarks study is a good start, although the benchmarks are based on a small sample size. What I'd like to see is a social network analysis of active fans and their relationships with others. This would be useful to help identify influencers.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.)

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.)

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

However, with end-of-year fundraising quickly approaching, a new flavor of peer-to-peer fundraising is becoming more popular: using social ambassadors to amplify traditional online campaigns. What are Social Ambassadors? Social ambassadors are constituents who agree to help spread the word about your campaigns.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

The creation and communication of this knowledge occurs in social networks of relationships, empowered by social media. Join us for a discussion and exploration of how social media are being used to accelerate our transition to a global sustainable culture. What is social media? - Jon Lebkowsky. How do we connect?

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BoardAssist

MARCH 20, 2014

. • Because their engagement will likely start off involving only specific programs or initiatives, it’s important to write messaging for them that they can easily share with their networks. Providing them with sample posts and engagement language is always a good idea and will increase the likelihood that it gets shared. •

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Note , this was adapted from the book Social Change Anytime Everywhere by Amy Sample Ward and I. Cycle through a combination of blog authors and guest bloggers from within your organization, board members, influencers, etc. For each major marketing initiative answer the following questions. Who are the target audiences?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

New ‘WSJ’ Conduct Rules Target Twitter, Facebook - The Wall Street Journal circulated a newly compiled list of "professional conduct" covering social media, social networking, and so on. Take a look at their entire list! Follow them at tg2009.com! link] - "Lights.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

The Austin Game Developers Conference is finishing up, and from it comes Gamasutra's intriguing account of the session on Engaging and Empowering Community Influencers. Recently, some museums have launched initiatives to rebrand as community spaces, acknowledging and attempting to harness the positive social energy around visitation.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. Social Networks & Twitter from Natalie Foster: Two Principles: 1. Influence decision-makers; impact public policy. What is difference between a blog, social media tools, and websites? What is your real output?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Beth Dunn’s presentation covers the basics, complete with case studies, and suggests Quick start and Advanced Quick Start tactics to launch your nonprofit into social media. Social Media for Non Profits Primal Media’s sideshow is loaded with information on trends, recent statistics, and examples of social media used by nonprofits.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 8, 2009

." Traveling Geeks - "The Traveling Geeks are an informal group of technology influencers and bloggers rooted chiefly in the San Francisco Bay Area. We like to report on innovative technologies through blogs, video, podcasts and social networks." " Facebook Users Are Getting Older.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2009

Summer of Social Good by Mashable - "Summer of Social Good is the first large scale online charitable campaign to raise funds strictly online through the power of Social Media and the Internet. These are some links I wanted to share from June 16th. Find me on Delicious for more! " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

In the age of the social network, new sites want to be “the hub” for information/engagement and the non-profit space is no different. Influencers and organizations like NTEN and Netsquared are prime to be the leading voice in setting vision for how technology is intended to be for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2009

This all works well for psychology of collective influence which is an important part of Facebook application design. Amy Sample Ward, in her birthday cause wrap up shares the details of the pointers that Causes will email to you everyday to help guide your birthday fundraiser. The tips include: Set your status. I love that idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

. “ Mobile is the Needle, Social the Thread ” is the name of a presentation from Pew Internet data that illustrates the rapid growth of mobile connectivity and social networking in the U.S., Learn about the tools available that bring mobile, web and social together.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2009

’ – Jonathan Waddingham from JustGiving has a great post up today: "The advent of Facebook fan pages has been great news for brands wanting to create communities without having to build their own social network. " Is Your Organization Human Enough for Social Media?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

Wilson (2000) also argues that contextual or community effects, such as urban and rural differences, cities, regions, and neighborhood characteristics influence volunteering behavior as well. Looking for a different kind of nonprofit conference? We've got it. Click here to register for our Nonprofit Conference on Sustainability Strategies.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

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!" WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

I spent less time chasing after people who were not in my network who may have a lot of influence and asking them to blog, post on their Facebook profile or retweet. The Big Picture Last week, I blogged about how social media rock star David Armano leveraged his network to raise over $15,000 for a family in need.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

It’s about developing a strategy to engage your most socially active supporters who are best positioned to expand the reach of your campaign through their social networks – your social ambassadors. Social Ambassadors Defined. Create a social ambassador sign up page. How To Power Amplification.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 24, 2010

Debra Askanase wrote a thought-provoking piece on Idealware called Tribe Leaders and Social Network Fundraising Thoughts – and, well, it got me thinking! And people are doing it – raising money, promoting campaigns, leveraging the power of online social networks to spread and distribute their message, appeal and influence.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 26, 2018

How can we use this phenomenon for social good and philanthropic growth and not just cat videos? . Recently, I polled Blackbaud employees, and while not the largest sample set (44 respondents), it yielded some interesting results. Empower us, challenge us, influence us. .

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

It’s that distance from financial consequences that let communities put best interest and opportunity ahead of other influencers. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Obviously “profit” is a slippery slope, but in most scenarios, it isn’t the community at large that would financially benefit off of change.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Friday, October 8, 2010 Discover Your Leader Grade If you need a tool to measure your leadership skills, check out LeaderGrade , by Quantum Workplace, which measures your leadership influence by asking your peers and followers to rate your leadership skills. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2008

So how can you help institutional decision-makers understand the potential relationship between engaging on the social Web and real-world visits? Online dating is social networking with an intended result in the physical world. Most social networks start with in-person connections. Talk about dating. Wouldn't you?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2017

Social media influencers aren’t elusive. There’s a good chance you have hundreds, if not thousands, who would gladly share your campaign message with their social networks if you did one thing—asked them (and not in a wimpy “p.s. This Quick Guide Includes: Why your campaigns need influencer marketing. Attentive.ly®

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

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. USAID should develop an online social networking community for young adults interested in international development. Tags: Influence Government.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2012

." Facebook Reporting Guide Shows How Site Is Policed (INFOGRAPHIC) – "Facebook Inc offered a rare peek on Tuesday at one facet of the elaborate system it uses to police its 900 million-user social network, as it attempts to keep it free of content it deems offensive, illegal or just plain inappropriate.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

It’s the #2 social network, and nonprofits everywhere are being encouraged to use it to expand their reach and share their story, but the need to quickly build a social presence leaves many wondering where to begin. John Haydon draws upon Jonah Berger’s STEPPS to share the 6 Human Factors that Influence Virality.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

That’s the only way that you can persuade and influence. We’re trying to influence. So we do know social media influences consumer behavior, and thus, donor behavior. Social media has amplified the impact of social proof, which is word of mouth, which is hugely important for that know, like, and trust factor.

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