Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 8, 2011

Desiree is a consultant, strategist, coach, storyteller and explorer. She uses her superpowers-her voice, sense of adventure and belief in the transformative power of community-to help organizations design programs that create unrestricted revenue, volunteers and advocates.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

UNICEF Haiti365 – Be Their Voice – I'm really excited to see this new campaign from UNICEF – focused on the children in Haiti, and building on a multimedia effort to move people into engagement. "Haiti "Haiti 365 will continue to evolve as more people create videos and sign-up to show their support.

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Haiti Web Philanthropy Bookmarking 123

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 16, 2011

A tab labeled pages now appears on the home page, in the left-hand set of navigation links…" Demand Dignity: Amplifying Voices Across Multiple Platforms | MobileActive.org – "Amnesty International has launched a campaign to amplify the voices of poor people around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

They set up a c ommunity champions campaign on Razoo and asked their champions to commit to raising $500 each and that the money would be matched by the NTEN board.

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Community Giving Fundraising Contest 109

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

We’ve seen the rise of a lot of destination sites; sites that allow you to expand your reach and exposure, but often times do so at the expense of your message and storytelling. Influencers and organizations like NTEN and Netsquared are prime to be the leading voice in setting vision for how technology is intended to be for nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2016

Sometimes this means providing participating fundraisers with stock language to use in emails, sample social media posts, reminders to send asks to friends and family and more. To articulate this, Ganz developed a storytelling model based on challenge, choice, and outcome. I remember her saying, “I just can’t talk about this right now.”

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Story Campaign Articulate Storytelling 20

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Podcasting is a storytelling medium; use it as the voice for your organization’s most compelling stories. There are several services that allow you to create a podcast directly by leaving a voice message recording. This practice will help your voice sound more natural to your first listeners. Tools and Resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. Appalachain Voices: With ILoveMountains.org, Appalachain Voices created an always-available tour for politicians, activists, and interested citizens to fly over areas of the Appalachain area of the USA devestated by coal mining.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

annanten : @engagejoe online campaigning = (relationship building + storytelling) * shared cause ^ common goal. rootwork : Key element for success, to me, is allowing ppl to speak in own voice, e.g. [link] was abt ppl, not an org. realize_ink : @ChristinasWorld I agree completely! Good campaigns move away from awareness 2 spur action.

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Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward. Appalachain Voices: With ILoveMountains.org, Appalachain Voices created an always-available tour for politicians, activists, and interested citizens to fly over areas of the Appalachain area of the USA devestated by coal mining.

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Up your storytelling game. Here are two strategies to implement in your direct mail materials to help you better connect with donors: Rely on strong storytelling. Up your storytelling game. It’s universally known that humans respond well to stories, which means you should be using storytelling to connect with donors.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2017

– Amy Sample Ward , CEO, NTEN. In the digital age, anyone can be a storyteller. It’s about the diverse voices that make up our organizations—donors, volunteers, and those we serve. We have to use digital channels to bring people these people in and let them have a voice.

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Technology Impact Tips Blackbaud 20

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 12, 2010

Thrivability is our path out of unsustainable practices toward a world where all people have a high quality of life, a voice, and a nurturing earth supporting them. And it gives rise… to this book. I expect that you, the viewers and participants, are a wide range of people too.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). When writing your fundraising appeals, it’s important to opt for the latter. Checklists.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Conversation is the key, and we’re starting to give our supporters individual voices to hear while at the same time getting to know them. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 10:32 am | Permalink Amy Sample Ward wrote: Great list, Steve! People crave a genuine, human voice in times of crisis.&# [.] Thanks for sharing it.

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