Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 17, 2012

Date : January 17, 2012, 6 pm EST. Location : New York, NY. Topic : Philanthropy and Social Media.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

Location : Foundation Center, New York, NY. Topic : Nonprofits & Social Media. Social media has fundamentally shifted the way we communicate, personally and professionally. Learn from industry leaders, cutting-edge social media consultants, and fellow nonprofit practitioners. Date : April 27, 2011. Foursquare?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

Yesterday was the 2012 New York Cares Leadership Conference , and I had the distinct pleasure of presenting a session to volunteer leaders and inspiring community members. The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

And for more practical application, Candid provides sample templates for documents you will eventually write as an industry professional. Philanthropy News Digest . Candid posts reports as they launch, sector news from PND and other respected sources, and additional valuable information on their social media (@ CandidDotOrg ).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service (NCVS) is June 28-30 in New York City. Amy Sample Ward from NetSquared. This session focuses on strategies and case studies for creating successful community-driven media, events and campaigns. Or connect with us directly: Amy Sample Ward: @AmyRSWard.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 20, 2014

Earlier this week we asked social media pro Caroline Avakian to share her thoughts with our readers on how to entice your board into the social media waters. Getting your board on board with social media may not be easy, but the fight is well worth it! How to entice your board into the social media waters.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

NetSquared is the guest host of The Feast’s next Twitter chat about the power of social media for social good. We’ll be tweeting questions such as “how can we better leverage social media for less talk and more action?” Location: The Times Center, New York City. Join us for a chat! Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Eight leading experts in social media and nonprofit technology have joined forces to create Socialbrite.org, a hub that showcases social tools for social change. Beth Kanter, Amy Sample Ward, Katrin Verclas and John Haydon are among the familiar names in the nonprofit tech sector who are part of the effort.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2010

For example, Amy Sample Ward highly recommended the Droid X on Verizon. I have not heard anything from Apple or have no idea if they are listening, but I did get a call from someone at Microsoft encouraging me to look at the Windows 7 Phone. My Best Buy Recommendation Sheet.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2011

Location : New York, NY. Topic : Nonprofits & Social Media. I will join Laurel Hart’s class to discuss some of the key ways social media has impacted nonprofit organizations and the opportunities for the social impact sector to leverage the social technologies available today and in the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Yesterday, the New York Times published this piece about Apple’s Ban of In-App Donations To Charities which outlines this nuanced issue. Meanwhile, I queried my nonprofit tech geek friends like Amy Sample Ward who said the Droid X rocks. Created by Daniel Sieradski.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Higher education giving has traditionally relied on major gifts, annual funds, and direct mail as the primary means of engaging new donors. While that worked for decades, the Information Age has taken university giving online in a big way, with email, text to give, social media and general online giving quickly taking the place of mailers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2013

The Terry McAdam Book Award was established in 1989 to commemorate the life and work of New York Community Trust Vice President, Terry McAdam, who devoted his life to improving the nonprofit management field and urged the field to write about the sector to share knowledge and build the social change movement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. Amy Sample Ward shares her first reflections and critique of the platform and wonders what’s the point? By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 25, 2011

Location : New York, NY. Description : This session is targeted at beginner and intermediate knowledge or experience with Twitter and other social media platforms. Date : March 25, 2011. Topic : Using Twitter to Recognize Volunteers and Build a Following.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York. Encourage community members to join, follow, or share their own related media, giving them a way to participate in and connect with the campaign.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

Theresa Williamson , founder and executive director of Rio de Janeiro-based Catalytic Communities, shares updates from that city as it prepares for the World Cup in her op-ed piece for the New York Times, It''s Just the Beginning,; Change Will Come To Brazil. Check out a recap of the inaugural event of the new speaker series, inspire!,

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2013

Inspiration, innovation, events - and of course, cat videos - are just some of the latest news in nonprofit tech land. There''s less than a month to register for the 10th Anniversary Games for Change Festival , New York City''s largest gaming event. But you don''t have to travel to New York to attend a great event!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library’s resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. When coming up with a story for your campaign, consider what kinds of stories connect with your community the best and see what kinds of stories have worked best on social media. Excert from Fiver’s Toolkit. Every day, _. Then one day, _.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2010

The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service (NCVS) is June 28-30 in New York City. Amy Sample Ward from NetSquared Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. - Amy Sample Ward from NetSquared Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. - If you're going to be there, we'd love for you to get in touch!

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

Here's where I'll be (the links are to MyNTC, the social community site for the conference): New to NTC Orientation (9-10:30 am Thursday) - As an NTEN Member Ambassador, I'll be helping NTEN's fabulous new Membership Director Amy Sample Ward (a perfect choice for this job, don't you think?)

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2010

The 2010 Social Networking Map / Flowtown (@flowtown) – I love maps and I work in social media; so I always love the maps of social media! Here is an updated version of XKCD's Map of Online Communities; with updated numbers and networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2010

In those days, I was " circuit rider " where I traveled around New York State to work with very small local arts councils in rural areas. We've been seeing the end of the era of free social media applications over the past few months. Photo by Eurleif. I've been working in nonprofit technology since 1992. Start a Petition ».

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

Here's where I'll be (the links are to MyNTC, the social community site for the conference): New to NTC Orientation (9-10:30 am Thursday) – As an NTEN Member Ambassador, I'll be helping NTEN's fabulous new Membership Director Amy Sample Ward (a perfect choice for this job, don't you think?)

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

To gear up for our session on "Mixing Business and Pleasure: Managing Your Personal Brand in Social Media," we asked nonprofiteers (readers like you!) Acceptable submission formats include Windows Media, Quick Time and MPEG (files ending in.wmv,avi,mov,mpg or.mp4). to respond to a quick survey about their own behaviors.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Philadelphia's Net Tuesday livestreamed a talk by Amy Sample Ward on building a multi-channel campaign. Net Tuesday Toronto offers Tales and Tips From Our First "Social Media Surgery" May Events. New Orleans, LA: Networking Happy Hour + Going Away Event for One of Our Own. Manchester Social Media Surgery.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

The Social Media Surgery community (of which Net2 Manchester organizer Steven Flower is a key member) won the BBC Learning Through Technology Award. Not sure what a Social Media Surgery is? NetSquared Local organizers will be descending on their communities in full social media surgeon costume this September. Wednesday, May 15.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured IT to further their missions. Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far. Support for Autistic Children in the U.S.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2012

Thank you, Debra Askanase, Chris Bernard, Rick Birmingham, Britt Bravo, Barbara Buswell, Gavin Clabaugh, Martin Dooley, Deborah Elizabeth Finn, Paula Jones, John Kenyon, Kivi Leroux Miller, Julie Macalik, John Merritt, Laura Quinn, Amy Sample Ward, Ash Shepard, and Michael Stein ! We’re really looking forward to reading this one!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Special comedy skits including Soul Possum and a New York comedy troupe. The 12for12k Challenge is the combination of social media and fund-raising that aims to change the lives of millions worldwide. Some of the events include: Using Tinychat to broadcast multiple live streams, chats, interviews and guest panels.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

to which New York Times reporter Stephanie Strom tweeted back “No kidding.”. This is a guest post from Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared’s Global Community Development Manager.&#. We can see (and learn a valuable lesson about) the way current ecosystem of social media works in regards to transparency, data, and community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Last week, I did a workshop for a board of a secondary school interested in taking the first steps into social media. In one classroom, I queried the students about their social media use. Now, admittedly the sample size is small, so this doesn't necessarily project to all digital natives, but I was surprised about a few things. (Not

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what lots of nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured-IT to further their missions. Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far. in Staatsburg, New York is doing.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 23, 2011

Beth Kanter of Zoetica Media is the moderator, along with fellow panelists Danielle Brigida of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), Mark Horvath of Invisible People and Jessica Dheere, of Social Media Exchange Beirut in Lebanon. During the session, I captured the presentations and audience Q & A. ."

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2012

You can connect with her at feedmedarling.com and on Twitter @megworden. ** During a nutrition summit last year in New York, I was listening to Deepak Chopra speak (which was awesome), and he was talking about different kinds of happiness. Some choices give you pleasure in the short term and some choices give you long term fulfillment.

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