Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know « Nonprofit Communications: Duck Call Blog - I really love the highlights Farra shares from the “Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know" panel she attended yesterday as part of #baruchnp, at Baruch College in New York.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

They need your help to bring back Ranger Rick's profile that was recently taken down by Facebook Staff. Help bring back Ranger Rick's profile Email: appeals-comment@facebook.com and ask them to let Ranger Rick exist on Facebook! The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0 " She points to an interesting web widget from SunLight Labs which adds mini-profiles with links to Member of Congress to your blog or web page when you mouseover the link.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2007

Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying is a real issue, impacting many women (and men) online - not just the high profile a-list bloggers. ve created an online social network called Stop Cyberbullying using a free tool called Ning. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

Photo by Geodog Speed Geeking Session at Advocacy Dev - complete flickr stream here. First there was a flickr group for NpTech Dogs and then we started seeing NpTechers with dog profiles on their Facebook profiles. Michael Stein has reclaimed his technorati profile. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.

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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. The Wall Street Journal published a very positive piece about the potential for online giving and social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Checking her Twitter stream and sharing some tweets probably takes her 15 to 20 minutes a day and is part of daily routine. . This is a good example of a "Blended profile.". The Twestival and Charity Water's house social network are stellar examples. CEOs Must Use Social Media from Community Organizer 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Social media is a conversation engine. Using social media and social networks successfully requires a culture shift away from learning in private to learning public or what Nancy White has called " Over the Shoulder Learning." Illustration by Carl Haggerty via David Wilcox, Social Reporter. How do you do this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

It meant that I missed what Joe Casco had to say about Social Networking Fatique - I hope he blogs it). David Tames and I did a session called crash course on social media tools for filmmakers. Jonny did a session on live streaming talk shows by doing a talk show. Not a bad idea to put a link in your twitter stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Replies only appear in your intended recipients stream and in those of people who follow both you and the recipient, so don't be afraid to have conversations with your supporters. Talking about time, is there an application which would post an update on all main Social Networking Sites at once? Tags: collaboration ROI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

I found this in flickr tonight in Nancy's flickr stream. and we're going to let it fly for a whlie on our LLS myspace profile. that's when we start to experiment by joining different groups, creating our own profiles and becoming part of the community. Technorati Tags: 2ndwave Time Originally uploaded by Choconancy1.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

” It turns out that Facebook news feeds are moving away from being a social network to allow a stream of business advertisers to have precedence. The app uses the Guidestar database to search for charities, and Network for Good to process donations. It also has an event builder lets you create your own fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

" They have begun inviting local bloggers as press to openings and events - usually they get in touch with Mike Woycheck or Cynthia Closkey, two of the co-founders of Pittsburgh Bloggers , who then re-blog the invitation and spread it via Facebook or their own Twitter streams. Individual profiles, groups, fan pages and applications.

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AUGUST 17, 2009

The result was the Knowledge Garage - a hybrid between a social network, wiki, and intranet built on the platform Groupsite. Plan ahead and try out new techniques for online engagement, but don't be afraid to switch direction mid-stream. Tags: Collaboration Communication Strategy Technology.

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MARCH 23, 2009

As long as the group manager doesn't clutter things up with too many feeds or feeds from irrelevent sources, this should be an easy way for a group to automatically feed company, sector, issue, or interest updates into the group's news stream. Tags: NPTech online community NTEN LinkedIn. > My take: hate it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

It was amazing to me that I could get all this great, intelligent information and that, because I could choose to follow specific people, the stream was already "filtered" and oftentimes already "digested" for my specific needs and consumption. Tags: cloud facebook guest blogging social media twitter. Bridging Silos.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

The webinar, hosted by Jayne Cravens and Erin Barnhart , focused on four tools to use with volunteers — Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs — with an emphasis that the recommendations could be adapted for any social networking tool, including those that may replace these four as most popular in the future. ikomatic. @kg.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 2, 2009

But Netflix realized that their ability to sell subscriptions was directly related to their ability to provide users with a steady stream of good movie recommendations, so they invested heavily in creating a rating system that is fun and easy to use. Tags: personalization participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For background, in the 3 previous NMC conferences I have been involved with since starting my job there in 2006- we’ve done mainly a “tag this conference” approach where we ask people to tag photos, web sites, blog posts e.g. 2006 , 2007 , 2008 where I cobbled together some summary pages using mainly my own Feed2JS code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

The NpTech Community has been early adopters of social media and social networks like Twitter. We have a hashtag and many of us tweet to one another, leave comments on blogs or Facebook profiles regularly. In a social environment and it is mysterious why one thing works or does not. Tags: 09ntc.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Some people want the in-person events, some people want to connect on social networks, and some 1stfans do both. That’s also one of the reasons we made the video with An about her Morse code Twitter stream in January—so anyone who’s curious can get an idea of what this is about. Tags: marketing Museums Engaging in 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

Social Networking Tool or Service. social networking tools like del.icio.us, flickr, blip.tv, Technorati, etc. The Flickr widget lets you select all your photos, a particular tag or group. I played around with the widget that allows we to easily stream my delicious links on my sidebar. (If

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2011

Your slides can be embedded with flash animation, audio and narration, Flickr streams, Google and YouTube video, and even your Twitter feed and Facebook wall. And remember: social media isn't just limited to creating a profile on a major site.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

I'm talking about personal profiles. Instead, each museum needs to develop a framework for what the "visitor profile" should be relative to the institution. Then, that profile is saved onto an RFID card that you use to access all of the interactive exhibits in the Lab. What am I talking about?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

So, maybe it is not too surprising that something that makes us feel good while doing good and a little silly like the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went wild on the social networks. (That’s the response I gave during NPR Morning Edition when asked why it was catching on). These are all very serious and sad world events.

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