Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

The creation and communication of this knowledge occurs in social networks of relationships, empowered by social media. Emergent, peer to peer conversations and sharing of knowledge. Sustainability depends on knowledge; social media facilitate knowledge production, processing and distribution. How are the two related? -

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Even though I have some insider knowledge through the Salesforce MVP program, I am not using any of that information in this post. It has tagged ideas that are “Coming in the next release.” I know there are many other 3rd party applications that enhance reporting, some probably have a steep price tag. Some are huge.

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Care2

JANUARY 25, 2010

Having a venue from which your organization can share its knowledge will expand your audiences, and build a robust internal culture. A good place to focus your efforts is search.twitter.com , where you can see what people are chatting about, trending topics and join in on the conversation. Start with your nonrprofit's team.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 22, 2020

To start, let’s talk about your main headline on a page, or the <h1> tag. There have been plenty of trends in SEO that have come and gone, but <h1>s have never lost their significance—they play a key role in SEO success. Use only one <h1> tag per page. . Think of this as the title of a book.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 17, 2019

These two adages were both in my mind last week when I asked people for the worst museum trends. I wasn't surprised that the worst trends had much more pick up than best. In this decade museums worst trends were in labor and tech: 1. Technology was the number one worst trend in museums in people's comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2010

Knowledge and learning – For users interested in research, information, bookmarking, and more search and browse-related activities, provide ways to share discoveries. This can be designed then into lists, favorite, trends, news and more. Topical organization, along with trends, help users sort and filter what’s relevant to them.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”. Trivia and puzzles: People love to demonstrate their knowledge and problem-solving skills. This idea works best on social media.

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NTEN

APRIL 2, 2010

What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? The cloud is one of the most promising, yet misunderstood, trends in technology today. Where nonprofit organizations can turn for products, knowledge, and expertise when they’re considering technology planning or change.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”. Trivia and puzzles: People love to demonstrate their knowledge and problem-solving skills. This idea works best on social media.

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NTEN

MARCH 3, 2010

What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? People with disabilities and other diverse groups are often overlooked as employees and as constituents because of fear, lack of knowledge, and misperceptions. Tags: 10NTC jacey tramutt NPTech Program. Session: Are you Sending the Message, “We Don’t Need You?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2009

While we recently questioned the findings of a largely anecdotal report from Morgan Stanley written by a 15 year old, Nielsen has now produced figures that confirm the trend: young people don’t Tweet. They were working together in teams to apply their knowledge to design an outreach event that also incorporated social media.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Current Trends. I haven't found an open source tool for predicting the future (yet), but we can get a sense of where things are headed by looking at recent trends in the open source space. Commercialization of open source projects is another important trend. Tags: dave greenberg NPTech NTEN Open Source IT Staff.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2009

ForeSee Results released a report at the yesterday on " Trends in Constituent Satisfaction with Nonprofit Websites: Building Membership, Donations, and Loyalty through the Web Channel " If you haven’t been keeping track, that’s the third report released at the 2009 NTC -- with by far the longest title.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. We’ve all seen the contests: “share this post, like this page, and tag a friend for your chance to win [insert prize].”. Trivia and puzzles: People love to demonstrate their knowledge and problem-solving skills. This idea works best on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

After we create a shared network based on individual’s knowledge and skills, we move to the organizational network maps. The morning also includes sharing the principles of successful social media, a talk that I have been giving and refining over the past 5 years and changes with new trends and developments in social media.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

People are seeing that collection knowledge should be shared in ways that center the visitor instead of the museum. We’ve just started to get good at understanding visitors—and using that knowledge to improve museums. Do you have anyone I should call out next month as an examplar of these trends?

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

How do new trends, tools, and norms affect how nonprofits should approach their SEO strategy in 2024 as they try to rank well for important keywords on Google and other search engines? It’s an SEO best practice to include any important keywords from the page in the title tag.

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2009

Flickr: cogdogblog Judy Hallman always rocks the power of wikis for knowledge aggregation and collaboration. Charity Dynamics announced record growth this year -- good news considering the national economic trends during the same period. Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

In essence, how we can think outside the box and be inspired to present knowledge, imagery, and ideas in simple, creative and intuitive ways online? Tags: Influence Audience Research Events Tips & Trends. Does it work for users with usability problems/disabilities? Does it adhere to best practices? Tell us in the comments!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Then at the end of the month, allocate a half hour to look at the numbers for the month in comparison to other months – and look for insights and trends. For example, open-ended questions work, particularly those that allow people to share their knowledge or ones accompanying a good resource link. Tags: Measurement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

His photo and commentary and use the hash tags facilitates visibility and connection to this audience target. His stream is focused on the theme of sharing his knowledge about the art and more specifically the experience of the Met. This shot is from a program for teens that the met sponsors, #metteens. Specialization.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

I’m excited about this project – it’s gathering the knowledge and expertise of a great group of folks, and it will provide a free source of information and case studies so that nonprofits can best figure out how to step into the frothy waters of social networks. however, as you all know so well, I’m a realist. {

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

To quote an overly used advertising tag line: know the gaps. The fact that the $78 million awarded for technology funding in 2011 declined to $61 million in 2012 and $58 million in 2013 does not necessarily indicate a trend. Nonprofit Technology Funding for Democracy: The Problem. As a result, the dataset is only complete through 2012.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2009

They invested heavily in tracking and analyzing all of their traffic and trends, and estimate that due to the tweaks and modifications they made throughout the campaign, they raised $67 million more than they would have otherwise. ?Be Tags: Strategy. Analytics showed marked increases in donations when this simple rule was followed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

We connected largely via meetings, not unlike today’s meetings they had fairly versatile formats: sometimes a  well-known speaker or someone with special knowledge or credibility about an specific issue, sometimes in large auditoriums, sometimes smaller rooms.  " Tags: movement building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

You have to be thoughtful, strategic and knowledgeable. By understanding your activity and performance, fan response, trends and comparisons, you are better equipped to improve your presence on Facebook. Tags: facebook guest blogging metrics nptech social media socialnetworking. Four tips to help you get started.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

It watches for emerging trends on the site and when something is becoming a hot topic of conversation - Evri uses that as a trigger to prompt a query to other sources for information on the topic. Tags: Data marshall kirkpatrick Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. Twitter as Trigger.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2005

Today, Mark is the manager of TechSoup's NetSquared initiative, a project designed to make sure the non-for-profit sector gets involved early and actively with the newest tools and trends in internet technology. Tags: nptech , net2 , TechSoup How do NetSquared and the NetSquared website differ from TechSoup? to be continued.]

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! That’d definitely put a dent in the $143 billion price tag that the UN Development Program estimates it would take to end world hunger. It turns out that it’s all about restless knowledge sharing, something near and dear to me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

But the point is that knowledge is now externalized in our global brain of connections with colleagues and other organizations. Lucy Bernholz who writes the Philanthropy 2173 blog is a master of that - and is currently crowdsourcing trends and predictions for 2010. foundation match days trending upward.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

Closest thing right now is the attention stream created for the nptech tag community - although the focus is on one slice of the nonprofit sector) There are a few adhoc decentralized nooks and crannies in the blogosphere where you can find listings of nonprofit blogs or aggregated content of interest to nonprofits. Bloglines (nptech account).

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

First off, for 2010, there are some security questions you should ask yourself as trends emerge: Are robots attacking my servers? (Ro)bots Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. How is a CIO or IT manager with limited experience in a low-budget nonprofit to keep up without breaking the bank? " 'Nuff said.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

tags: nonprofit socialmedia ). However, I know there is a lot of expertise and knowledge about social media and nonprofit use out there. Community Building and Social Networking: If you want to build an online community for knowledge or skill sharing, using social network tools like Ning will help you get there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. I'm pleased to announce that my screencast about tagging has been released and showcased by NTEN ! I created it for the screencast to illustrate the definition of tagging. If you have questions about tagging or want to share your organization???s

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 23, 2007

While current trends in film length make me dubious of this trend’s overall power, O’Reilly observes that short-format content is more accessible, more searchable, and most importantly, well-suited to collaborative work. General knowledge? Tags: web2.0 What is the collective item to which all are contributing on MySpace?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. What is my responsibility to my organization - money, unique knowledge, ? More Flickr Photos here.

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