Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Last year, I had the unique privilege to help facilitate The Local Philanthropy Workshop with the TechSoup Romania team. The social media/technology landscape in Romania is very interesting – with a diverse set of issues, struggles and opportunities. Test Drive It.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Our vision is to use this power to end violence, discrimination, and disadvantage for young people and children. million young people and currently supports more than 250 programs in over 50 countries and territories. Among its successes: 72,878 children and young people became less socially isolated.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

Since the first NetSquared challenge in 2006, TechSoup has continued to offer people and organizations opportunities to connect, share ideas, and collaborate; they work on solutions online and offline through events, meetups, and hackathons. He said that roughly half of the people who participate in these challenges are programmers.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

Refugees & Displaced People. People of Color. These countries are, in the main, ones that share a border with Ukraine: Poland, Romania, Hungary, Moldova, and Slovakia. $249,834,336. 214,611,350. Children. 109,238,660. 70,295,500. 10,941,000. Women & Girls. 10,729,500. US Service Members. 1,025,000.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

." Facebook app causes raises $16m – "Causes, the popular Facebook charity application, has raised another $9 million in funding and introduced gift cards to let people donate online without using a credit card.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. "These people want to educate their children and are willing to walk daily a few kilometers by foot to bring their kids to kindergarten." " that people recognize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2012

As of this writing, there are 13 responses (ok, two are from me) from people who work (in some cases lead) the Morino Institute, Random Hacks of Kindness, TechSoup Romania, CROS, Meedan, the Gates Foundation, Beth Kanter, Campus Party USA, Vulcan Labs, and Fundacja TechSoup/Warsaw Social Hackathon. Now: giving up power.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2015

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. "These people want to educate their children and are willing to walk daily a few kilometers by foot to bring their kids to kindergarten." " that people recognize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

I've played the game outside of the US - bringing it to Cambodia, UK, Australia, and Romania. I've been obsessing about the " People " cards which are based on Forrester's Social TechnoGraphics profiles. So, using the information in his post, I was able to create a translation of the people cards for India!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

He brought me on board when our team was just a few people, spread around the world. To all those that I had the distinct pleasure to work with in England (William, Richard, Sarah and others), Romania (Chris, Ruxandra, Zoltan and others) and Poland (Nick, Kris, Adam, Svetlana, Ellen, and others). A huge thank you goes to Billy.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 6, 2012

Previously, she produced the North American Social Media Marketing and Monitoring conference series for Our Social Times and Influence People and started a web development and social media business, which leveraged an international team across India, Romania, and the US. Dawn Michelle Andreas.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 24, 2017

Last year, when I released The Art of Relevance , people asked if there was an audiobook version in the works. Since then, I've learned how many people read books with their ears instead of their eyes. It honestly hadn't crossed my mind. I knew if I wanted to make the book relevant and accessible, I should get on it.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

In the course of doing this work, InterConnection also trains people to learn how to do IT repair work at no cost to the trainees and trainees also receive a free computer upon successful completion of their course. To date, more than 1,000 people have participated in this social enterprise at InterConnection’s Computer Reuse Center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Note from Beth: “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” is getting a lot of good feedback as people read and apply the ideas in the book.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

Globally, 34 percent of people report owning smartphones. The Restart Romania challenge resulted in citizens proposing technological solutions to a range of real world problems such as corruption in the medical system. Only one year later, much has changed. Social media adoption continues to grow and technology becomes more accessible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

On the road again for the next couple of weeks, including a trip to Romania. I'm lucky thought that a few people from nonprofits who have experience implementing social media strategies will be in the room. In Romania, the version I'll create will be for blogging strategies. tags: nptech nonprofits ). I set up a wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2011

I’ve had the opportunity to work in Canada, Australia, Cambodia, Romania, India, UK, and Africa and enjoy the extra dimension of understanding different cultures as part of the instructional and learning process. So, stay tuned as I explore internationally training models and networked approaches to capacity building.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

It’s sometimes hard to figure out which is worse — the smell and sight of an illegal dump or the insulting arrogance that would lead some people to feel they have a right to violate spaces shared by all. Jozef’s analysis is that the application will be used in different ways by different people. The TrashOut Approach.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

How do you talk about the enslavement of 30 million people in just 140 characters or in a simple Facebook post? How do you ask people to engage with such a horrifying subject, not just once, but over and over again? Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. or read on for a recap.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. Available on news stands now, so check one out if you see a new issue while in line at the grocery store. Accessibility. This is technology for good news from India.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Previously, she produced the Our Social Times and Influence People’s North American Social Media Marketing and Monitoring conference series and started a web development and social media business, which leveraged an international team of programmers and designers across India, Romania, and the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The social graph is for people what hyperlinks are for web pages - that is, for organizing, filtering, and association. The week before I went from Boston to Miami to Romania and flew back to Boston via Miami to present at the TAG Conference. 27% of people in the room said their organizations were using social networking.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

Apps are a powerful way for everyday people to act for social good, making their lives, and the lives of their communities, stronger. The ReStart Romania. The session, "Turning E-Waste into Green," focused on how policy decisions handling e-waste can improve the economy. Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest. Initiative.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

One of the more recent donations of Microsoft surplus equipment went to TechSoup’s Czech Republic partner, Charta 77 , that supports people with disabilities. To be specific, they are our partners in Australia , New Zealand , Germany , France , Italy , India , Poland , and Romania.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

Also, when people contributed, I sent them a tweet with a link that shared why the Cause is so important. . When I gave progress reports, I let people know how many kids would be able to go to school because of the total donated. I was concerned about directing people to too many different places to donate might cause confusion.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

As I reflect on the trip, the course specifically, and the conversations students and staff had with me, I am reminded in many ways of the event I helped with a few years ago in Romania. Whether in my workshops in Romania or in Saudi (or in NYC), I’m often asking myself, “haven’t we had this conversation before?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. Stories on the LIM are people-focused, highly engaging and optimized for social media sharing. We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. Stories on the LIM are people-focused, highly engaging and optimized for social media sharing. We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

The chat participants drew on experiences from notable nonprofit challenges such as the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , Restart Romania , and Twive and Receive , among others. Make sure you: Get the right people on board. You may not have all the answers but responding to people in a timely fashion will go a long way.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This is similar to the success of projects like Restart Romania in which social activists got help to develop online tools to address corruption in high places, and also a national website for tracking medication shortages in Romania. Find the winning apps and the array of entries on the contest page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I've had the opportunity to present this workshop in Romania , UK , Cambodia , (for a mostly Eastern European audience ) and all over the US for different types of nonprofits, different levels, and different perspectives (communications staff, program staff, social entrepreneurs, senior leadership,etc). . Customize once you get on-site.

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