Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2012

Winners will be announced on April 5, at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco. Don’t forget to tell your friends and social media buddies to do the same. >> >> Vote on the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards!

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NTEN

APRIL 17, 2015

Down in NTEN South (AKA San Francisco, CA), Membership Director, Megan Keane, joined a group of One Brick volunteers to clean up after San Francisco Friends of the Library 's Spring Book Sale. Inspired by National Volunteer Week, NTEN took a few hours of work time to volunteer in our local communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

Rather than list off the top things you can do to raise money and spread your money right now, we decided to instead put our money where our mouth is - quite literally - and make a concerted effort to help the entire nptech community by raising money online for scholarships to none other than the 2009 NTC Conference in San Francisco.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 4, 2012

Location : San Francisco, CA. Date : April 4, 2012. Topic : Designing Online Engagement to Collaborate with Your Community. Description : You can design online engagement to unleash your evangelists.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Use Scientific Methods: These include having a significant sample size, randomly selected groups and some split testing. In the example above, you would test posting the same link with the embedded link tool and without it. How are you using experiments, a/b testing, and validated learning to improve your nonprofit’s impact?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

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

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

On September 6 in San Francisco, over 200 attendees at NTEN’s Leading Change Summit (14LCS) convened for its finale event: the Idea Accelerator.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I had a chance to sit down with Trish and Dar at the last Commons Sprint in San Francisco , and with Shun virtually, to hear the story of how the app came to life, what it can do for the community, and how the Commons supported their journey. Cori O’Brien (CO): Trish, you brought Grassroots Mobile Survey to The Commons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Amy Sample Ward (she's in the photo above with me) describes it as Connections, Collaborations, Friends = NTC09 One of the conferences that I've been lucky enough to attend since 2001 is the NTC and it is major source of annual inspiration and an opportunity for face time with professional colleagues.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 7, 2009

NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Network, puts on a massive, be-there-or-be-square conference for nonprofit professionals every year (in 2009, we met in San Francisco). The next event is April 8-10, 2010, in Atlanta, GA.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2011

and teaches yoga in San Francisco. When I moved to San Francisco five years ago, I couldn't have known how important yoga would become to me. Emily is a w riter and digital strategist who blogs as TheSanFranista. She produces tech entrepreneurship content for the organization Women 2.0

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NTEN

MAY 26, 2011

If you're going to be in the San Francisco area, be sure to make it to the Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp! Our friends at NPower Northwest shared some exciting news about more free tools for nonprofits: Microsoft hopes to help your organization tell stories with free Windows Live. Learn more and get the download. Register today.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Traveling Geeks - The Traveling Geeks are an informal group of technology influencers and bloggers rooted chiefly in the San Francisco Bay Area who are traveling to London and Cambridge in July 2009 as part of Innovation UK. Follow them at tg2009.com! link] - "Lights.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 14, 2009

Will you be in San Francisco on April 25th? " Penguin Day Agenda - pd.aspirationtech.org - Are you heading to the NTC this month? Why not check out Penguin Day! "At "At local Penguin Days non-profit organizations explore the range of issues and options involved using Free and Open Source Software (F/OSS)."

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

You’ll find us in Washington , DC , NYC , San Francisco, Atlanta , and London so save the date and come get your tech on with us. Click here view the full panel descriptions and register now! And, like last year we’re going to celebrate with a PARTY afterwards. Come out and hang out with Women Who Tech.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 15, 2009

The winners will be announced at NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference on April 25 in San Francisco. ." DoGooderTV Contest 2009 - Vote for your favorite Nonprofit videos - DoGooderTV's 2nd Nonprofit Video Awards have seen almost 400 submissions from 175 organizations and causes!

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Sixteen nonprofit tech experts (including NTEN Members: Jeff Shuck , David Neff , Donna Wilkins , Frank Barry , and NTEN''s Amy Sample Ward ) share their ideas and fundraising best practices in Blackbaud ''s new free ebook, The Future of Fundraising. Get inspired, mark you calendars, and enjoy the latest round-up of NTEN Members making news.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Prizes will be awarded to the winning entries at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in San Francisco on April 26-28, 2009. If your organization made a video—any video—in 2008, we want to see it! Submit as many videos as you’d like without any entry fees. Deadline for submissions is March 26, 2009.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

" nonprofitmapping.org - I would love to see this go beyond the San Francisco Bay Area - but fascinating! . "This is a data visualisation project, curating young people’s views on issues that matter, visualising the findings, and then setting the data free for you to do the same."

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

New Marketing Summit 2008 - Events in San Francisco, Dallas, Boston, USA & Milan, Italy. ." Forrester Wave Report: The Leaders in Community Platforms for Marketer - Community Platforms reviewed on the Forrester Research blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

What were your goals for engaging with them? During our first meeting as a collaborative, we identified four priority areas to focus on throughout the year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

The original Encore Fellowships program in California pairs former corporate professionals with clinics and consortia in the Central Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Through the program, clinics gain expertise in financial management, human resources, information technology, process improvement, and strategic planning.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 7, 2009

It started with a trip to Crown and Crumpet in San Francisco, a tea salon in Ghiradelli Square. Our tea hostess also told us about Numi's newest product line of organic puerh tea , and gave us some free samples to take home. Staycations are not only affordable, they're also a great way to support your local businesses.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 8, 2009

" Traveling Geeks - "The Traveling Geeks are an informal group of technology influencers and bloggers rooted chiefly in the San Francisco Bay Area. will screen the best of the over 130 documentaries, PSAs, shorts and feature length films submitted to the festival." " Facebook Users Are Getting Older.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Also, cities such as New York, San Francisco, and Boston can have much higher rates for coffee, labor, and etc. Make sure that your planned events will adequately cover the minimum by laying out some sample menus. For a meeting we held in New York City, coffee was $110 per gallon, plus tax and service charge (plus plus).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

" 4 Results from Crowdsource Experiment at #12NTC: Nerd, Geek and Gear Herding « Sage Words – "At the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) in San Francisco, California, we led a session called Nerd, Geek, and Gear Herding 2.0.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

.” In other words, nonprofits many not necessarily get better fundraising results if they use celebrities or a-list bloggers to promote their cause if there is not an engaged community. One of the stories in the white paper was about a campaign on Facebook Causes to raise money for a new children’s hospital in San Francisco.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2014

Gayle Samuelson Carpentier: I am the board chair for a San Francisco digital inclusion nonprofit, Community Technology Network Bay Area. Of course I also worked with the executive director of NTEN, Amy Sample Ward when she helped us build the NetSquared community. Here’s my conversation with Gayle on her new appointment.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Its seven other backers include Yahoo!, IDEO, Mountain Equipment Co-op, salesforce.com, 2degrees, the Outdoor Industry Association, and nGenera, a corporate strategy think tank."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

I've been traveling around the country with our Social Media for Nonprofits conference series (coming to San Francisco on 11/4 with TechSoup's Marnie Webb keynoting, Atlanta on 11/17 , and NYC on 1/30/12 - save $20 with "TechSoup" code) and promoting my new book, Nonprofit Management 101. Representative Samples?

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2011

Here is a small sample of something David will be covering related to mobile technology: There is no debate on what the future of nonprofits in the mobile space looks like. San Francisco on June 14. It's a must have. The Supporter Journey Tour will make stops in: Boston on June 7. Seattle on June 16.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

NTEN’s 09NTC just wrapped up in San Francisco and many conversations at the conference focused on social media use by nonprofits. Originally posted on the NetSquared blog. With so many tools out there, and different options for individuals and other organizations to engage with you, how do you manage it all?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Laura Norvig’s answer focused on the training provided by WeAreMedia (the first training event recently took place in San Francisco). So what could be the role of the professional non-profit development organisations?&# Read more.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 11, 2008

This 58-page book provides all of the information you need to host a house party including a pre-party checklist, a sample fundraising "ask" script, and sample thank you notes and invitations. One of the tips I found the most interesting was that it is important that the person who asks the group for donations is a peer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2012

Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! I will be facilitating a panel discussion with: Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN. Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! Flickr Photo by Star Dust.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2009

He is based in Australia, a far way from San Francisco. He and I have had terrific idea swaps and brainstorms and I can only imagine the conversations he will spark in person at NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. Below is the blog post from him, calling for help.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2009

I read it on the plane to and from N2Y4 (11 hours from London to San Francisco!) Hildy Gottlieb, a colleague (but really growing into a friend) sent me a copy of her new book, The Pollyanna Principles. and have filled the edges of the pages with notes and ideas and questions. You can find the review below, or on the SSIR Opinion Blog.

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