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. Or connect with us directly: Amy Sample Ward: @AmyRSWard. Tags: events conference ncvs netsquared presentation techsoup global. Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2010; 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM. Room: 1471.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 4, 2009

The National Federation of the Blind is organizing events around the country to celebrate his birthday and the invention of Braille. It helps blind people all over the world, as this recent sample of Hindi Braille demonstrates. Tags: BBC Braille NFB Bookshare. We're very proud at Bookshare.org about our support of Braille.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

“Amy Sample Ward wrote on her/her profile:&#. We count many of the world’s leading nonprofits as partners, including Amnesty International, Sierra Club, Human Rights Campaign, and the United Nations Foundation. Tags: community networking jumo nonprofits social media social network.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Amy Sample Ward recaps the lively discussion and shares some excellent resources like this Climate Debate Map , the Drupal.org profile of TckTckTck and the Climate Lab Wiki. So, let's say you're Focus the Nation user; well, now you'll be able to see 1Sky's local events and news and join their lists as well.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2010

This post was written by Amy Sample Ward and was originally posted on the NetSquared Blog. Tags: E-Learning Fundraising Grants for Technology Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 The third Digital Media and Learning Competition , from the MacArthur Foundation, is now accepting applications. Learn more and apply today!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

Danielle Brigida - National Wildlife Federation. Wendy Harman - American Red Cross - National Headquarters. Tags: roi sxsw nptech events. Carie Lewis - The Humane Society of the United States. David Neff - American Cancer Society [Judge]. Katie Paine - KDPaine & Partners [Judge]. Holly Ross - NTEN [Judge].

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

For example, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) created a space for a Training Officers Community of Practice. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. That can make it difficult to navigate.

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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. - Tags: Digital Divide Event Services Tech Planning Training Volunteers. If you're going to be there, we'd love for you to get in touch! Eastern Room: 1471.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Tag your posts and news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help me find your stories online!). Nancy Schwartz is helping nonprofits do it right: how long has it been since you've considered your organization's tag line? Tags: community buzz nonprofit technology NPTech NTEN nten members. Does it even have one?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

Danielle Brigida - National Wildlife Federation. Wendy Harman - American Red Cross - National Headquarters. Tags: beth kanter sxsw events. The audience will have ample opportunity to ask questions and respond. PRESENTERS. Beth Kanter - Beth's Blog. Carie Lewis - The Humane Society of the United States.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Because the difference isn’t in using the tools per se, we all have the same functionality to upload, tag, comment, etc. Tag your blog with “net2thinktank”. Email Amy Sample Ward the link to your post! Tags: interview otherblogs issues net2thinktank. For directions on contributing to the NetSquared blog, click here.).

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Last month, Farra Trompeter of Big Duck and Danielle Bridgida of National Wildlife Federation presented at the Bridge Conference last week about personal and professional branding. —– Who are you friends with on Facebook? Do you care who sees where you check in on FourSquare?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Numi Tea is an environmentally and socially responsible tea company based in Oakland (but you can buy their tea nationally). Our tea hostess also told us about Numi's newest product line of organic puerh tea , and gave us some free samples to take home. Tags: staycation. The hubs had a super yummy darjeeling tea.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

nfpSynergy, a leading nonprofit sector think-tank and research consultancy in the UK, “tracks a representative sample of over 1000 11-25 year olds throughout mainland Britain twice-yearly, gaining insights into their views and habits, both social and charity-related” in its Youth Engagement Monitor. The Research.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

These are my links for February 19th through February 27th: How the National Wildlife Federation Uses Twitter | Tweeterism - Danielle Brigida is a superstar, works for National Wildlife Federation as the Operations Coordinator. Tags: roundup bookmarks. Here's an interview with Danielle on NWF's use of Twitter.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

" National Theatre’s Twitter Screw-up – What We Can Learn From Other People’s Mistakes | The Nest – "Over the last month, The Nest has been conducting social media training in nine regional theatre venues across five states. " URL Shorteners: Blind(ly) Heading Towards Disaster? However, just today a.ly

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 7, 2009

This is a great opportunity for people to participate in a national event, but without travel expenses! Tags: community events conference nptech ntc nten ontc. To learn more about the topics and speakers, and how to register, visit: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On September 11, despite having reunited several families, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children had a list of 1,600 children listed as missing by their parents, or who were seeking their families. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Their mother might be in one of those photos. http ://www.noula.ht/index.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 10, 2009

Introducing the National Talent Bank - The National Talent Bank is an idea proposed by the Council on Social Action. Twtbase currently lists over 500 of them, and I have highlighted five of my favorites for nonprofit organizations and activists…" Tags: roundup bookmarks. Find me on Delicious for more!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Volunteering Waning in Recession, Report Says - NYTimes.com - "As the recession took hold, most Americans cut back on volunteer work and other civic activities, according to a survey conducted for the National Conference on Citizenship." Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2012

In this case, they were also able to use the campaign hashtag to find participants and have them tag their content anywhere so it was tied into the campaign. The key to true cross-channel engagement like the #gosilent campaign is to link your accounts or use common profile names so that supporters can easily find you.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

Here's a quick snapshot of some of the projects they're working on now: Case studies: Amy Sample Ward has posted the first in a series of NetSquared case studies on their site. Tags: Digital Divide Grants for Technology Multimedia & Graphics Online Activism Tech Planning Telecom Services Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Think about national archives, behind a glass case – there’s still a barrier even if it is see-through. Tags: liveblogging 10ntc bethkanter events networked nonprofit networking. You can’t close yourself off from the world. 3 kinds of organizations: Fortress, Transactional, and Transparent. Reflection.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

LOLnptech Lot's of member news and activity online this week, so, in the order that I ran across them: NTEN member organization United Nations Foundation was mentioned in a Forbes article discussing ways nonprofits are raising money in tough times. Tags: NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz nten members.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

"The United Nations Joint Inspection Body recently spoke to web professional in 40 UN agencies to identify what the most common problems are and how to fixed them. " Tags: roundup bookmarks. "Hujambo from Tanzania!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

"The United Nations Joint Inspection Body recently spoke to web professional in 40 UN agencies to identify what the most common problems are and how to fixed them. " Tags: roundup bookmarks. "Hujambo from Tanzania!

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 18, 2011

To keep posted, share ideas and promote through your networks:Twitter #tag for this upcoming visit will be #incgen11 or Email cy@hkcss.org.hk Feel free to suggest activities, we can alter and modify this programme according to the people and organisations who want to join in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Amy Sample Ward writes about the new plugin launched by Social Actions that will place ???possibly possibly related classroom projects???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

For example, Amy Sample Ward , Danielle Brigida , and Michael Edson. National Wildlife Federation uses Slideshare for its presentations, but also to promote the winners of their photo contests. Tags: Presenting Tips Tools and Tactics Training Design slideshare webinar. And it isn’t just individuals. 8) Advocacy.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

In partnering with the White House, National Lab Day, and videogame makers Sony and EA, the Digital media and Learning Competitions has prizes up to $200,000 and is open to all kinds of innovative projects (including games) that make use of digital media for education and social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

I still don't know of that many nonprofits using Friendfeed , though, whether as an overall tool or for joining the "nptech" community conversation ( "nptech" is a tag that Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, and others have been using to tag nonprofit technology resources on delicious, twitter, etc., Tags: friendfeed guest blogging.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

We’ve set a goal to make MMT a national model of a regional foundation,” Stamm said. Unemployment remains among the highest levels in the nation, with many more underemployed and in dire financial straits. Tags: challenge collaboration competition foundation innovation oregon philanthropy. the retail enterprise.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 17, 2009

It includes recommendations for local and national not-for-profit organisations who provide support to young adults." Tags: roundup bookmarks. " Share Actions | Social Actions - Check out all of the great Social Actions Change the Web Challenge applications!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

She has trained thousands of causes in effective marketing and media relations, and her marketing materials for nonprofits have won national and international awards. " Tags: roundup bookmarks. Katya will be available to answer your questions about social media for nonprofits on Tuesday, Sept.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

"we20 meetings will create people plans, policy plans, business plans and other plans on local, national and global issues. " Tags: roundup bookmarks. Facebook | we20 - the best reason to get your friends together this year - Do you know about the we20 project? A great example of organizing on the social web. "we20

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

It’s the nation’s leading progressive advocacy and campaign training program and it’s quietly and forcefully redefining the way campaigns are run and social change happens. And through the included Consultant Directory, you can find a professional to help define and implement your strategy."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Amy Sample Ward writes a blog about nonprofit technology and social media and is the community builder for Netsquared. is the social media strategist for the National Wildlife Federation. Tags: nptech. Susan Tenby is the community manager at TechSoup responsible for their Second Life efforts. Rachel Weidinger. Laura Whitehead.

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