Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Well, it can at least boost your internal staff knowledge and your positioning as a resource in the community! In this webinar we’ll discuss the fundamentals of sharing information with social media tools. We’ll cover social bookmarking, tagging, RSS and more, plus the tools you can start using for free to do it all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Helps us move away from tool driven decisions to results. But ROI was not really intended to measure a technology project, program, or tool or any other isolated aspect of an organization. It may require internal culture change – proactive listening and experiments. Using monitoring tools. Engaging internally.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2012

This post is republished with permission from GuideStar International's blog. Also discussed were some of the difficulties nonprofits face in knowing what tools to use, as well as what data they should collect and provide to save money, be more effective, and. Their slides are also available via SlideShare here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

I am participating in this year's " Connected Futures: New Social Strategies adn Tools for Communities of Practice " a five week online workshop for community managers, designers and conveners to explore social strategies and tools to support their work. Photo by D'Arcy Norman. The organization has to own it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

” As you can tell from the slide, we have a Harry Potter theme for the session. Group Polling Techniques and Tools. International Training. In a couple of weeks, one of the sessions I’m facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Jose is called “ How To Be A Wizard at Tech Training.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

What are the right tools to help measure success? Or, if you’d like to watch the entire presentation or download the presentation slides. According to David Almacy, the best five tools to measure social media ROI right now are: TweetDeck. Some of these tools are free, some are paid, and some offer both free and paid versions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. I don't get an opportunity to do this workshop with a large group, so this was fabulous learning experience to work out some techniques to make it scale. ACLU-Northern California: They are recruiting for a social media intern on Facebook. They shared how they worked through this internally.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

To do that, companies are building an ecosystem of tools that support this new "appified universe." " Here are some of the new tools for the future of cloud computing. This internal mobile app includes only tasks that are needed by the people using it. Capriza.com — promises to revolutionize mobile apps.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. And in each of these we will talk a bit about tools, tactics and strategies. Analog Tools.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

And I will start this post off by being clear – this is as much of an internal, personal conflict for me, and a way in which I see my own behavior and my values diverge at times. The argument goes – nonprofits need up-to-date tools to do their work effectively. The bike I ride now is better than the one I had a year ago.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out the recording, as well as the slides, later on this afternoon.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The slide below shows two important things: The first-year value of a new donor acquired in FY18 was $89. A list model is a potent tool many organizations use to find new donors, and it’s often much easier and cheaper than most organizations realize. Compare this to the cost to acquire.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2012

The distinction between using social media and being social is between that of using communications tools and having a communicative culture. Social organizations use the communications tools available to them to listen to all of their stakeholders – constituents, customers, and employees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

One of the slides that struck me was a map that look at the full range of their activities offline and online (including social media) using two data points (numbers of people and ladder of engagement ). The levels of engagement included: stranger, friend, supporter, member, activist and leader.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

the question of ownership will be directly tied to who has access to the necessary tools to build on the "land." The result is an impressive document that can be used by many non-profit organizations, NGOs, International Organizations and even government ministries and agencies to address similar problems in their own organization.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

the question of ownership will be directly tied to who has access to the necessary tools to build on the "land." The result is an impressive document that can be used by many non-profit organizations, NGOs, International Organizations and even government ministries and agencies to address similar problems in their own organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

Will you do brown bag lunches, internal webinars, or one-on-one coaching? Also, you’ll need plan out your training materials – fact sheets, tips sheets, and slide decks. Social Chorus : Social Chorus is an enterprise platform tool to support employee engagement and champions programs. How To Get Started. Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

some pics of slides are here ).   She gave these examples of how some companies are measuring the impact of their social media efforts: Best Buy measured the success of its internal network by how it reduced job turnover. State Farm measured the success of its internal blog by improvement in morale.

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Forum One

MAY 7, 2009

If you have more than a few international participants, especially from developing countries, voice connectivity for the audio portion of the meeting can quickly become a problem. Consider using a tool that offers a VOIP options and just broadcasting the presenter?s The presenter(s) should practice beforehand ? During the meeting.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 6, 2009

I’ll be posting my slides and speaking notes on Tuesday for my session on the topic of “the future of online revenue generation for charities.&# More to come on this question then! Social media is a tool for you to use to help you achieve your mission. For more: International Fundraising on The Baudcast (Podcast).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2010

I suspect Robyn's slide content might be available somewhere, so I'll focus on what I captured as the lessons learned. #1 They trained them up thru internal tech talks where they could hone their public speaking chops. 1 Take it local and f2f. 2 Leverage local folks for your events.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2018

What charts or slides did the group focus on? Usually the person with access to analytics is a low-level communications staffer or even an intern. The big breakthroughs aren’t going to come from some fancy new psychographic profiling tool. It’s time we had a little talk about strategic objects.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

The International Poetry Library of San Francisco. The overlay of an inspirational quote further drives home the message, with rhetoric that perfectly mirrors the oversized slide show. Below, lets examine a few examples of nonprofits with great stories to tell, led by exceptional home pages. The Saratoga County Animal Shelter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

In fact, Lucy has been terrific in finding new ways, like Branch , to use the social tools to facilitate a global brain around these ideas. They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” Let’s start with a definition first.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

That's why BetterWorld Telecom, a TechSoup donation partner, is offering nonprofits a special rate on one of our favorite tools – Adobe Connect. With the ability to present slides, share links and desktops, conduct polls, and create and store meeting notes, virtual meetings can be more productive than meetings in person.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

NetSquared Vancouver shares slides and videos from its November event. The NetSquared Victoria team has been investigating tools for online collaboration. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Kitchener, Ontario: Collaborative Editing Tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Yesterday at the Packard Foundation, as part of a series of "deeper dives" to learn about networks and social media, Eugene Eric Kim of Blue Oxen Associates gave a talk about "Networks in an International Context." . Eugene Eric Kim is an expert in online culture and collaboration, particularly with new tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2009

But what about for internal coordination/collaboration? . There are online collaboration tools with social features - many of which can be used for internal coordination/collaboration. She also shares some basic rules for introducing online collaboration tools. But the question of how, when, and if. Collaboration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

As I sit here avoiding the completion of the rest of the powerpoint slides for next week's Circuit Rider Conference in UK session I'm leading with David Wilcox called " Demystifying Web 2.0 tools and business applications for it. apps at ground level and assessing which tools are right for each job. tools already out there.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on this afternoon. So I know you got some slides to pull up but the floor is yours. So on the next slide, you can see we partner with more than 500 nonprofits annually worldwide.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

When they’re based on solid user research, personas can be great tools for helping your design team and internal stakeholders truly understand your audiences. Scenario describing how they might use the site/tool/etc. I deliver personas either as Word Documents or PowerPoint slides. Deliverables.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

We wanted to give everyone a chance to get more familiar with the tools, and, more importantly, understand how social media is relevant to their goals. This was really important – hearing colleagues talk about their posts being read by EPA officials or members of international negotiating teams made the point in a way no consultant could.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Whether offering a workshop, giving a keynote speech in your community, or persuading funders in a new campaign, nonprofit leaders require strong presentation skills — from designing amazing slides and visuals to listening to your audience as you share your ideas. Our next episode of Nonprofits Live on August 26 at 10:00 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Photo by Matt Westervelt Back in April I created a slide presentation for an Ignite session at NTC about the Many Uses of Friendfeed that Beth Kanter picked up on , intrigued with the idea of using it as an internal listening tool. An incredible listening tool. for the last five years or so). If yes, how is it going?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2008

All of these projects included staff from a variety of internal departments, so in many ways, the IMA was already used to technology being part of the internal culture. And that's where the slide show above comes in. Prior to that, we had done a lot of work with technology ??? videos, audio guides, web projects and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

Slide from David Wilcox. He summarizes the internal control issues elegantly: New media tools can give housing associations better ways to provide information, and support communication and collaboration within and outside the organisation. Don't present it as tools only. " Just wanted to flag that pattern.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

The focus was on learning about "Network Effectiveness" and the specific topics included strategies for network impact, approaches to evaluating networks and tools for accelerating and assessing network impact. It is a "What happens Vegas, stays in Vegas" rule if any internal politics or grantees names are mentioned.

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