Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2009

“Social networks will be like air.&#. 3 things need to make social networks like air: Identity - who are you? professional v personal = two profiles. professional v personal = two profiles. pick your friends once - social networking fatigue. Evaluate where social makes sense.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Getting involved in a social network, whether it be something like Facebook or Myspace, or a content-connected social network like flickr or delicious (I’m starting to get used to writing that without the dots,) is pretty easy. LinkedIN : The professional, serious, network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Be sure to talk about your event on social media and ask your peer-to-peer participants and supporters to share your event promotion posts on their social networks too. Remember that not everyone is a professional fundraiser like you and your team. Get online and make sure your event is featured on your website.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

The 2011 NTC saw the release of the latest " Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report ". > Download the 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report More than 11,000 nonprofit professionals filled out this year's survey, sponsored by NTEN, Common Knowledge, and Blackbaud, generating a veritable cornucopia of data.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

According to the latest Community Brands research, 52% of association professionals use an online member community but only 14% rate their use of the platform as excellent. Some examples of online communities include a LinkedIn or Facebook group where industry professionals connect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Prior to the holidays I ignored them because I just couldn’t stomach “yet another social network.” So, what made me go check it out? Ironically, it was my post “ Reflection on Networked Professional Learning &# where I linked to a post on Social Networks from Stephen Downes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2015

It covered how leaders can use their social channels as their authentic selves to engage with their communities and in leadership conversations with peers, social learning, and intentionally building and developing professional networks online. ” Would you ask or do a favor for this connection?

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 19, 2010

There is no end to the challenges of social media for nonprofits. How can we keep our personal and professional lives separate online? Which social media tools are best? How can we identify the "influencers"? read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2011

What is interesting to me is the public/personal sharing options as Dave Gray shared in this post. This diagram is great, but in real life my own networks are blurry between personal, professional, and public sharing and learning. What ever platform you are on, there are best practices for using social networks for professional learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

I think of Facebook as a middle ground between business and pleasure, sort of MySpace for post-adolescents or LinkedIn for professional late adopters like me. Like many of us, Wendy uses her Facebook presence for both personally and professional reasons. What professional value has your Facebook profile brought you?

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While we can ’t promise we have all the answer s, this blog offers vital facts about the important young professionals that your organization is so eager to recruit. If Gen Z isn’t yet on your radar, it really should be. Invest in the best social media platforms to reach Gen Z. Is your association looking to crack the Gen Z code?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Cabral, MA, CFRE, MFIA , founder of Development Consulting Services , which serves both fundraising professionals and executive directors new to fundraising, wanting to excel in their fundraising role, or advance in their career. Social media sites are for relationship building. By Robin L.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

We know that professional relationships are moving from the Rolodex to the social networks. LinkedIn is designed for specifically for business professional networking, while Facebook is a bit more casual. Yet, I do professional networking on Facebook and I'm noticing a number of colleagues are too.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

One of the best parts of the conference is the opportunity to connect with other nonprofit technology professionals, so you can share your experiences and knowledge. These session will focus on social networking without a formal agenda, presentation, or takeaways. >> Learn more about the NTC Connect Track! >>

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

This made think about my whole system captured in the MindMap below: I thought a lot about my “system&# for professional learning that incorporate social media. What is your system for professional learning? What role does social media play in it?

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Forj

JANUARY 9, 2024

What were once seen as simple social networks have evolved into dynamic spaces where like-minded professionals connect, learn, and grow together. Across industries and around the world, organizations have recognized the power of online communities.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting social networking tools to create a sense of community among members and donors. Although these statistics reinforce nonprofit's acceptance of social media, the numbers do not show whether organizations have adopted internal or external tools. .

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 20, 2012

Google could become a key social network for charities | Voluntary Sector Network | Guardian Professional : Google's social networking site Google could become a key tool for charities: the search engine recently rolled out new features in the US that may make charities rethink their approach to social networking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

Come join me in a discussion about how to effectively pump up your professional network with social networking tools over at Social Edge beginning on September 23rd. Professional networking --meeting and connecting with people who can help you get things done-- is an indispensable skill for social entrepreneurs.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

Marketers from the nonprofit sector and the for-profit sector alike are attempting to harness the power of social media to connect with these audiences. But what social platform are they on the most? And what’s this I hear about teens leaving Facebook for other social networks, is this true?

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Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

Your audience will digest the content and want more, inspiring them to connect with your association by attending conferences, professional development courses, and eventually electing to become a member. ? . Next, you’ll need to commit to building your network and regularly engage with your followers.

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Care2

AUGUST 21, 2012

Last week, Farra Trompeter of Big Duck and Danielle Bridgida of National Wildlife Federation presented at the Bridge Conference last week about personal and professional branding. In preparation for their presentation, they circulated a survey to over 200 nonprofit professionals, asking how they use various social platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool. The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g.

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AFP Blog

JANUARY 31, 2012

How charities can use social networks to gain engagement, support and action | Voluntary Sector Network | Guardian Professional : If you are anything like me, your main purpose when answering emails is to find the quickest way of getting rid of them without perpetuating a flood of further responses, on the quest for the zero inbox.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

" The blur between our personal and professional identities on social networking sites may seem all too obvious, but the issue is becoming more prevalent as we use sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn as professional networking tools. The answer: it's a huge gray area. So what can we do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Sponsors can help me do that and in the process reach thousands of nonprofit professionals. This is new territory for Nonprofit Tech for Good and thus far the move is bringing some new life to our social networking communities. Sponsors can choose which webinars they’d like sponsor or in some cases, present their own webinar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. I mentioned a link from IBM via Elsua (Luis Suarez).

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2021

A social networking feed – so members can view and comment on relevant content. Valuable content – Make sure your online community offers members important information, such as details about professional development, the latest reports on industry best practices, and new insights from industry thought leaders.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

As a fundraising professional, chances are, you’ve heard of LinkedIn. Known as the largest professional social networking platform, LinkedIn is the go-to resource for millions of job-seekers, professionals, and businesses to network and connect. Network and create an outreach strategy. Final thoughts.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Our clients are planning, designing, and launching online professional networks of all shapes and sizes to reach, engage, and inform external stakeholders. It offers a very nice blend of social networking and web content management functionality, and is very customizable. Open Atrium. Jive Engage Platform.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Our clients are planning, designing, and launching online professional networks of all shapes and sizes to reach, engage, and inform external stakeholders. It offers a very nice blend of social networking and web content management functionality, and is very customizable. Open Atrium. Jive Engage Platform.

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Social Network Drupal Ning Network 48

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. Many nonprofit CEOs use their social media profiles to extend the reach of their thought leadership and connect with professional colleagues, media, and policy makers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

This webinar begins with a general introduction to LinkedIn , a social network with more than 200 million professionals worldwide. How to Register: Sign up ! Presented By: Heather Mansfield. View: All Webinars for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

This webinar begins with a general introduction to LinkedIn , a social network with more than 175 million professionals worldwide. How to Register: Sign up ! Presented By: Heather Mansfield. View: All Webinars for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2012

This webinar begins with a general introduction to LinkedIn , a social network with more than 175 million professionals worldwide. How to Register: Sign up ! Presented By: Heather Mansfield. View: All Webinars for Nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

The successful use of social media requires a significant time investment. To be successful on the Social Web, nonprofits need to have a presence on mutliple social networks and should be consistently creating content that can be shared on the Social Web, such as blog posts, photos, and videos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

You can also endorse your connections on LinkedIn with one a simple click and though they do not carry as much weight as recommendations, they are a simple way to build professional relationships and foster good karma on LinkedIn. Experiment with at least one new social network. Refresh your social media training.

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