Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

Netvibes is a lot like an iGoogle home page and is designed to have many different widgets or boxes that are customizable. You may have a weather widget next to an RSS feed of your organization’s blog, a calendar widget and a feed of Google Alerts, and so on. Check them out and register here!

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NTEN

JULY 11, 2011

Social features on your site—such as comments, discussion boards, user-submitted stories, ratings, and voting widgets—can help build engagement within your audience. Implement accessible widgets: Make sure any rating, sharing, and voting widgets are accessible via keyboard.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

A first-of-its-kind Twitter widget that tracks tweets about nonprofits or social causes in real time. A Causes widget that points to charitable actions and donations on other sites such as GlobalGiving and Facebook Causes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Podcasting. Fundraising Widgets. Nonprofit social media techies filled the pages with links to tools, tips, and tutorials for these types of social media tools: Monitoring. RSS Readers. Social Bookmarking. Commenting. Blogging Tools. Photo Sharing. Video Sharing. Crowd Sourcing. Micro Media. Lifestreams. Social Networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Podcasting. Fundraising Widgets. Nonprofit social media techies filled the pages with links to tools, tips, and tutorials for these types of social media tools: Monitoring. RSS Readers. Social Bookmarking. Commenting. Blogging Tools. Photo Sharing. Video Sharing. Crowd Sourcing. Micro Media. Lifestreams. Social Networks.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 1, 2011

sigh:: I heard voice commands are great on Android, but if I have to click on on the Google widget to activate it and then scan possible matches what’s the point? If I’m listening to a podcast (see apps below) pushing the button doesn’t pause playback. I’ll have to play with it some more. It was only $2.99

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2008

Take for example this widget created by Cerada, Hurricane Gustav widget for iPhone, mobile device or Web site/blog , which allows you to list yourself and indicate whether you are offering. The widget's resources. The widget's resources. Gustav podcasts from NOAA. shelter, looking for someone or are an evacuee.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2009

I've got 2 new posts up on WE Volunteer : HopePhones.org: Donate Your Cell Phone; Help a Medical Clinic September is Hunger Action Month: Getting Involved + Feeding America I've also started writing for a new blog for the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship ( full disclosure: my Dad is the Co-Founder ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2009

NEWS I'll be speaking about podcasting at the Community Technology Network Meetup in San Francisco on October 22nd. Check it out at www.beextra.org/widget. I have 3 new posts up on WE tv's WE Volunteer blog : 60+ Network TV Shows Highlight Volunteerism Oct. Share your service hero story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Share Your Story: You share the impact of your organization's programs through blogging, podcasting, sharing photos on Flickr, or YouTube or other video sharing site. Podcasting. Fundraising Widgets and Apps. (and yes, many of the tools that follow can be used to participate.). Photo Sharing. Video Sharing. Social Networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2008

Britt Bravo wrote a post several months back defining the term: people who are using their blog, podcast or vlog to raise awareness, build community, and/or facilitate readers/listeners/viewers' taking action to make the world a better place. I just donated a small amount to his effort! Alex is a great example of a change blogger.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

You can make use of their donation widget and place it on your website or Facebook page. Load podcasts to be played from your app. Razoo has been around for 10 years and during this time they have helped their participants gather about $500 million. Impressive, right? Shop2Give. Include RSS feeds. Get feedback from users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Other then this practical reason, we also syndicate headlines from our blogs, podcast, and videocast in order to pull them into the Workshops resources and eventually to our flagship website to purchase our media guide, sign up for additional training, and subscribe to our electronic newsletter. Ning is also very flexible.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2008

I can't tell you how often people ask me if I think their supporters would listen to a podcast. We have to spend time on the (blog, podcast, Facebook page, Twitter, wiki, fundraising widget etc.). My question back is always, what do your supporters say? How will you measure your tools' impact? If your staff is saying, "Aaargh!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

Other then this practical reason, we also syndicate headlines from our blogs, podcast, and videocast in order to pull them into the Workshops resources and eventually to our flagship website www.newstips.org to purchase our media guide, sign up for additional training, and subscribe to our electronic newsletter. Ning is also very flexible.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

I’m here at the 09NTC in Corey Pudhorodsky and Chad Norman’s session on podcasting! Session Description: With portable music players, smart phones, and cheap bandwidth everywhere, more and more online marketers are turning to podcasting as a powerful way to extend the reach of their brands and engage supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Podcasting The ABCs of Podcasting from PND covers how Web sites of public radio stations, museums, and other education-oriented nonprofits are turning to podcasting as an increasingly popular and inexpensive way of delivering audio programming. Its part of the " Have Money Will Vlog."

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

And what is the optimum combination of videos, pictures, text, friends, and other widgets? Does their profile inclue media (videos, slideshows, podcasts, etc.)? Does their profile include a donation widget or a link to click for donations? If it does, how much money has been raised and which widget are they using?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

And what is the optimum combination of videos, pictures, text, friends, and other widgets? Does their profile inclue media (videos, slideshows, podcasts, etc.)? Does their profile include a donation widget or a link to click for donations? If it does, how much money has been raised and which widget are they using?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." If you have questions about widgets or want to share your organization???s Other terms used to describe a Web Widget include Gadget, Badge, Module, Capsule, Snippet, Mini and Flake.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

podcasting. NPC Carnival. online community. online storage. open source. project management. Reader Polls. Social networking. spreadsheets. text to speech. Volunteers. Wild Apricot. June 2008 (9). May 2008 (9). April 2008 (14).

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DipJar

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Your nonprofit CMS should offer built-in accessibility features like the ability to add alternative text for images, keyboard functionality, and an accessibility widget so users can adjust text size and change colors to greyscale. This collaboration was arranged through a listing on Nexus Marketing’s HAPO (Help a Partner Out) page.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

When in-person is simply not an option, consider using multimedia to enhance your site and make it visually appealing – videos, photos, images, podcasts and even live streaming video are great ways to share your organization’s culture and engage with constituents using a personal, interactive touch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

If there are podcasters in the room, you know that already!) The widgetization of the web will only accelerate this." Loyalty: How many subscribers does your podcast or blog have? Why are the comments higher on one blog post or podcast and lower or another? The Web is changing! Answer: I don't know).

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.orgSource

MAY 9, 2023

Waiting to unveil your widget to the world until it is flawless, is waiting too long. Tired thinking won’t get you to your value happy place. To meet the moment, make an ongoing commitment to innovation.orgSource senior consultant, Elizabeth Lucas and I recently discussed this topic on the Association 4.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Face-to-Face Trumps Twitter, Blogs, Podcasts, Video. Charity Badges, Widgets, Virtual World Fundraising and More. Change.org now also sports a widget. There are Twitter critics in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. And, if you want to jump on the Twitter bandwagon, here's the Newbie's Guide.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2007

In my most recent interview for the Big Vision Podcast , I talked with Andre Carothers, the Executive Director and Co-founder of the Rockwood Leadership Program about the Program's work, and nonprofit leadership trends. You can read a transcript of the interview below. We have a Facebook group called Rockwood that people talk to.

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