Remove Internet Remove Map Remove Org Remove Stream
article thumbnail

Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

This means that sewage spills into rivers and streams, contaminating drinking water and causing disease. As hand-held mobile devises connected to the internet spread to cities, villages, remote communities around the world, we need to continue finding ways to use these tools to make a positive impact. org and others.

Action 147
article thumbnail

Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. The internet connection here is such that I don’t think a live blog portal will sustain itself. How do you involve the org? Have you seen examples of your org changing?

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Let’s Connect at the NTC!

Amy Sample Ward

What : This meeting is for for people at orgs who have been using social media for several years and will be a forum to exchange advanced level tips and stories, as well as share what’s worked and what hasn’t. During the workshop, we will present traditional community organizing principles and methods of campaign mapping.

NTC 126
article thumbnail

2014 NTC Report: The Wins, The Fails, The Ideas for 2015

NTEN

As a consultant working for an agency, sometimes there can be some issues with sharing "institutional knowledge" but all of the presenters I saw -- orgs and agencies alike -- were totally open and honest and it is a delight to be in that kind of company. We would love to be able to stream (and thus record) all of the sessions!

NTC 73
article thumbnail

SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

To follow the Twitter stream or ask questions or make comments, use the #ROI hashtag. A little birdy told the web team "We should use a twitter stream". Utterli bc often our volunteers only have a phone and no computer or internet access. Who knew that there were poets on Twitter? Oh my god, take a look. Everyone likes photos.

ROI 76
article thumbnail

Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Early investors are loath to risk capital when they are so limited in their ability to capture returns from future revenue streams.

Platform 140