Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Debra Askanase wrote a thoughtful post addressing the issue of effective staffing of social media roles at your org. Montana Association of Nonprofits worked with NTEN this last week to present a webinar on Technology to Meet Your Mission to their nonprofit members. You can participate in the survey here.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

Up to you & the culture of your org- maybe add initials. I think you do need basic social media guidelines for your org. Look to other orgs for examples. Think about and decide who will have ownership of your orgs official social media outposts. to help with your orgs early efforts. Have the convo early.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

After six months of trying and testing–and learning some hard lessons–Upwell has found a way to do big listening online, mostly using Radian6. As technology costs drop and communications move online, the future of our work lies in big listening. What is Big Listening? Big listening is fast, and shows changes over time.

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Conservancy Measure Conversation Nonprofit 112

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Swedish-Lesson - (Photo: International Federation of Red Cross/Hakan Flank/VolunteerMatch). At the same time, volunteer service organizations need to rethink how they work and what technology they use. Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Technological expertise and an understanding with social media others don’t know. There is no substitute for perspective of power of technology. Social scientists will debate impact and influence of social technologies for a long time. And that’s an important lesson to learn.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

They are also exemplars of partnership in the field; augmenting reach and showing how big orgs can lift up smaller orgs. I think the backlash against “one-offs” should actually be a backlash against leaders who didn’t learn lessons from those experiments and use those lessons in their future experiments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2007

-ICT Hub has taken an active approach to evaluation -Please contribute to what we have been learning - pointed to the evaluation forms in the packet -Conclusions will feed into lessons learned - what works, what doesn't - if you have written anything about what works in practice - they need to know. Marc Osten, facilitator.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. This can include a building, or access to experts or cool technology or data, or historical archives.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Technological expertise and an understanding with social media others don't know. There is no substitute for perspective of power of technology. Social scientists will debate impact and influence of social technologies for a long time. And that's an important lesson to learn. I think mentorship can happen both ways.

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Discussion Generation Donor Structure 57

NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

The field of Nonprofit Technology Assistance Providers (NTAPs) began developing in the early 1990s. Each organization plays a unique role in the sector, contributing our own solutions to the complex problem of helping nonprofits adopt and use technology to create more social change. Here are some of the lessons we learned: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

This week I wanted to get a bird's eye view of nonprofit blogging from a nonprofit technology assistance provider (people who work with nonprofits on technology/capacity building issues). As you look at the nonprofit technology landscape, what is your sense of where nonprofits are in terms of using blogs? RSS for Nonprofits.

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Care2

MAY 31, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

MAY 29, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

It’s that time again: time to meet up at the Nonprofit Technology Conference! 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. When : 10:30 a.m. Listen First!

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NTC Netsquared NGO API 126

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. It was the early stirrings of what we now call the “platform economy.”. What’s not to like? Not So Rosy After All.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Beth Kanter provides simple, yet super helpful advice on how your organization can keep track of aha moments, lessons, ideas, mistakes and experiences during events. If you’re a fan of the trilogy, you’ll understand: 5 Important Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn From The Hunger Games.

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Story Nonprofit Social Media Content 54

Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) I never give in response to a piece of mail.

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Mail Social Media Online Advocacy 47

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Here’s 3 key lessons we learned. LESSON 1: Quite a field of CMS players in the nonprofit space. LESSON 2: WordPress manages 42% of nonprofit sites. LESSON 3: Top 5 tools running 62% of nonprofit sites. (Yes, real quote.). Definitely not what I wanted to find. At the bottom, almost 80 tools each managed 0.5%

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