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Community Building begins with Community Organizing

Amy Sample Ward

Here are the slides! Positive reinforcement is one of the best leadership development practices you can build into your work across the board, whether it’s online or offline, on your facebook page, newsletter, annual fundraiser or neighborhood events. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Case Studies.

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The Big 3: SEO, Email and Social

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Here’s a sample for NetWits that I ran a few months back that will give you an idea of what to expect. Start a regular (weekly, monthly) newsletter where you deliver content that your supporters need, want, find useful. This tool will crawl and evaluate your website for a lot of the key elements you should be monitoring.

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Marketing and Engagement: Making the most of your Emails

Amy Sample Ward

Below are my slides and a round-up of tips for getting started with a more engaged membership responding to your emails! View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Advocacy actions and items of personal interest tend to result in more click-throughs from newsletters. Email Campaigns: Know Your Audience and Get Results.

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Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change

Amy Sample Ward

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. Amy Sample Ward, a strategist who supports and educates clients in the nonprofit and social change sectors. Socialbrite.org is launching with a rich set of resources: A directory of Web 2.0

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: June 4

NTEN

Nancy Schwartz asked our community and other nonprofit communities a few weeks ago about their favorite nonprofit email newsletters. She was nice enough to share back this great slide deck about email newsletter best practices and strategies. She also provides a link to a sample dashboard one nonprofit is using.

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So, You’re Thinking About Blogging? How To: Create a Blog for your Organization

Amy Sample Ward

It’s important to have a place that you can link to for more information and for follow-up, instead of sharing news or updates only in a tweet or facebook message, and especially if it is just in an email newsletter. Do you have videos, pictures, or slides? Or, maybe you weren’t interested in the stories being told.

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. See the slide deck below and notes from the panelists: WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore. View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. What about idea that e-newsletter is “dead&# ? Panelists: Natalie Foster, DNC ; Rebecca Moore, Google Earth Outreach ; Laura Quinn, Idealware.

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