Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 3, 2010

I’ve had experience organizing communities offline in local communities, and organizing community online – but the kind of organizing that inspires me the most is combining online and offline. What’s the point in using “global&# tools (social media) for local organizing? Conversations and Presentations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

I was invited to present a key note at the Mekong ICT Camp in Thailand about nonprofits, social media, and measurement. ” Unfortunately, I could make it to Thailand, so I presented and lead a discussion remotely using Google Hangouts from California. Format: Our session was 90 minutes. Henry Khu (@HenryKhu) May 7, 2013.

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VisionLink

MAY 8, 2023

We are ready to support local, regional, or national collaborations with proven and well-tested tools. On Wednesday, May 10th, Visionlink will co-present a workshop with Endeavors: From Help Comes Hope: Harnessing Tech to Provide Mission-Driven Emergency Services. Stop by Booth #33 in the E xhibit Hall and say hello!

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VisionLink

MAY 3, 2022

Speaking of readiness, Visionlink is co-presenting with our national partner Good360 Wednesday the 4th in the Homeland Room on the 5th floor. We're excited to join with Good360 and local experts from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. It's the best of both worlds. We are Ready!

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Ask advocates to send proclamation requests to their local leaders. Tectonica Ned Howey, founder The constant flux between crisis and calm that nonprofits in the advocacy space experience is not only expected, but also presents an opportunity to achieve the change stated in their missions. Learn more at RubensteinImpactGroup.com !

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 3, 2023

To counteract NIMBY attitudes, a two-step framework is presented for proactive community engagement that will build local support. Organizations of all types, and especially those that provide direct social services, are frequently met with a lack of community support and even downright opposition. The post Turning NIMBY into YIMBY!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

So, if your nonprofit works in environmental conservation, use a keyword research tool to identify common questions like “how to support local environmental initiatives.” Or, you can optimize existing content you have with your keywords in mind. This, in turn, impacts click-through rate (CTR).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Presentation. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Community-Driven Social Impact – 11NTC. Case Studies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

Upload presentations to Google Slides. If you have presentations, upload them and then do that with each new presentation. 5) SEO can help you get local attention. Why focus on something as global as search engine rankings when your organization has a local focus? Google loves when you use its products.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

NTEN's local meet up groups have been popping up all across the US over the last few months. While each group has its own local flavor, most meet monthly to discuss nonprofit technology topics, learn from peers, and connect with the local nptech community. flickr: Eva the Weaver. Don't see your city on the list?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

NetSquared Local is growing! We challenge you to join a NetSquared Local group or start your own ! We challenge you to join a NetSquared Local group or start your own ! What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Philadelphia, PA: Social Presentations: Evolving Past PowerPoint. Event Reports.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2013

Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? What is a social presentation ? Don’t be afraid! August’s NetSquared Events. Thursday, August 8. Event Reports.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Diversity — how to make sure the organizing team, presenters, attendees, and content are inclusive and reflective of the community. Troubleshooting online and in-person — pivoting conversations, interrupting, encouraging conversation, covering if the presenter doesn't show, etc. The workshops topics included.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2013

NetSquared Local members meet monthly in 50 cities around the world with the goal of helping each other solve their tech challenges and finding a tribe of people who shares our passions. What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Bored this weekend?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

On the local level, affiliate organizations work with trusted partners and residents to improve communities and build strong neighborhoods. In Chicago, Habitat’s commitment is to local families to achieve strength, stability, and self-reliance through housing and development projects.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

For instance, if a local Italian restaurant donated a gift card but it’s only open for delivery, disclose this in the item restrictions field. Therefore, find out which businesses have the capacity to contribute and present the auction as an opportunity to support a great cause and reach a new customer base.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 20, 2020

3 – Local Grantmakers’ Organizations Most major metropolitan areas, and many other locales have regional associations of grantmakers. Second, see if the grantmakers’ organization hosts any “meet the funders” days, or allows local non-profits to make presentations to the group. #4

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

Prefer to donate to local charities or make a long-lasting impact through their investments. These categories can be presented as personas or identities; that is, the types of identities or groups where donors wish to belong. In summary, the researchers found that donors give for different reasons. Conduct online donor surveys.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

While famous celebrities may be reserved for large nonprofits, there are plenty of speakers, authors, and local celebrities (think politicians, athletes, newcasters) who are within reach for small nonprofits. Local celebrities can be a big draw to encourage attendance. Some of them may even volunteer their time to speak at your dinner.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You can manage how your businesses are showing up on Google or you can monitor your local search ranking with this MOZ local tool. While author rank and ties to Google+ have been largely deprecated, there is still a huge benefit for organizations with a physical location to register their sites.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

For example, compare the impact of the following statements: “Because of our nonprofit’s tireless efforts, we were able to provide 100 laptops for local students interested in pursuing computer science careers.” As you can see, just a few subtle wording changes turn a nonprofit-centric statement into a supporter-centric one.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Amanda McCormic recently presented the basics of website development using Wordpress to our NYC Tech Club! The presentation showed event attendees how easy it can be to set up a website in under an hour. Gathering range from networking to full presentations. Make it Social. Make it Your Own. >>

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

Families in need can access small, affordable loans and expert local resources to make household taps and toilets a reality, immediately. Mendrys went on to explain why giving every month matters, “The present cost to change one life is due, in part, to the success of the past.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 24, 2023

Enhance Revenue with a Fixed Price Wine Pull A fixed-price wine pull presents a fantastic opportunity to generate more funds for your fundraiser. Partnering with Local Wineries Securing wine donations may appear time consuming, but partnering with local wineries can make it easier.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While I have presented countless workshops and webinars and written toolkits on the topic, I know that I have much to learn, and the best learning comes from clients and peers in the field. Earlier this month, I left the office to attend an in-person “Network and Share” event hosted by DOVIA Colorado.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Here are some steps to get started.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

On the flip side, community foundations and local nonprofits can organize citywide or regional giving days, like Spur Local’s Give Local Together Campaign , rallying entire communities in support of various causes. This page helps donors understand your nonprofit’s purpose and how contributions are utilized.

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Charity Village

APRIL 16, 2021

The David Suzuki Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Future Ground Prize, presented by Desjardins and supported by Nature’s Way. This contest will celebrate existing citizen-led initiatives throughout Ontario that are making positive impacts on the environment in local communities.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

These are stories told by local leaders, politicians, civic and business leaders and plain old average people in your community about the impact your work has had in making the community and the world a better place. Community Stories – Finally, you can collect and use community stories.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Summer’s social ambiance, characterized by people wanting to enjoy outdoor events and immerse themselves in their local community, can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Encourage local businesses to sponsor the event or donate supplies to help cover costs.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

blast some tunes) will go a long way toward enticing local drivers to pull over and get a wash. All you have to do is gather prizes donated by local businesses and sponsors, then sell low-cost tickets for the chance to win them in your drawing. Some well-placed, colorful signage and a fun atmosphere (i.e.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For example, a local bike shop could donate a bike, helmet, and a voucher for a free tuneup. Look for B&Bs in unique locations, such as beachfront or mountaintop locales.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 21, 2023

Reach out to local musicians or bands willing to donate their talent for a good cause. Promote the event through social media, local press, and your nonprofit’s network. Consider partnering with local businesses on unique sponsorship packages to cover costs and increase exposure.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Plan a main attraction to supplement your silent auction , such as: Music, which may be provided by a local band, DJ, or musician. A mission-related speaker, or someone close to your nonprofit’s cause who could give an engaging presentation about the importance of your work. For even more revenue, look for sponsorship opportunities.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2021

Could you reach out to local food pantries or meal service organizations that could help provide food for your programming or volunteers? Are there local nonprofits that run warehouses or resale shops that you could purchase equipment or furniture from? . Collaborate with corporations.

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Candid

JUNE 30, 2022

The landscape of workforce development today poses many challenges, but it also presents many opportunities. In addition to conceiving new methods and technologies to deliver our services, we are in constant communication with local employers, asking them what they need and want to see from candidates.

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