Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

At the Digital Engagement Event , back on 6th October, David Wilcox and I helped the Community Voices team facilitate two sessions that focused on the three things more important to digital engagement than the technology. Remember to visit the Community Voices group to connect with the rest of the conversations going on there.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is NTEN’s signature technology event. Together, participants collaborate, innovate, and discover new ways to spark change with technology. Nailing down your brand voice and tone to meet audience expectations? Check out the sessions below and vote for them today!

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 26, 2011

In less than a month, over 1,700 other cities started Occupy events – both in solidarity to the thousands protesting around the clock in New York’s financial district, and with a loud voice that these issues are not unique to the US. Online Homebase. The power of “now” is what makes something go from news, to breaking news.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We learned the importance of technology for communication and collaboration. Camera shy people learned that video is your best friend when you need to deliver an important message to a remote audience. These circumstances added a layer of extraordinary complication. Most groups navigated the unusual challenges and got work done.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Don’t miss our webinar on April 17: Transform your volunteer program with trailblazing technology. Consider using your online member community to conduct volunteer training sessions either by facilitating virtual discussions or by creating online videos where members can watch and react. Register now.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here are four nonprofit storytelling strategies that will help you attract new supporters and keep them for years to come: Maintain the right tone of voice. Maintain the right tone of voice. Your nonprofit’s stories should also have a strong tone of voice because it gives you a personality.

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Care2

JULY 9, 2010

The term multimedia brings to mind flashy video presentations. However, going lo-fi with your media can actually suit your needs more directly than video, text or still photography. But later when auditing the video clip, the audio was severely blurred by the strong winds. Tags: Technology Trends.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

” Video updates: Ask a campaign director to record a short video outlining the most recent status of a campaign and what advocates can expect next. Advocate training: Host a webinar or record a training video that outlines the basics of grassroots advocacy and why it’s so important. Learn more at Facturly.com !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This week in San Francisco, technologists and human rights advocates are meeting at the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference (or RightsCon )to grapple with the realities of how we better manage the human rights implications of new technologies. At WITNESS, we’ve been wrestling with the promise and peril of new communications technologies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

63% of nonprofits worldwide regularly send email updates and fundraising appeals ( Global NGO Technology Report ). 15% of nonprofits worldwide regularly send text messages to donors and supporters ( Global NGO Technology Report ). Large have 22,299 ( Global NGO Technology Report ). million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ).

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

Although I love to take photos and videos, I’m not actually one to spend a lot of time looking back. So when the pandemic hit, we were well prepared technology-wise. If we don’t hear joy in a client’s voice, our job is not done. I’m not someone who looks to the far future, either. looks like. There is no try. Be curious.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This adverse response is often triggered by features such as lifeless eyes, synthetic voices, stiff facial expressions, or awkward movements. Despite advances in technology, most AI avatars today still possess non-human characteristics that make them fall into this valley.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 8, 2022

Metaverse is a word that carries a lot of weight these days, and it seems like the loudest voices on the topic are on opposite ends of the spectrum. Cryptocurrency , or “crypto,” is a decentralized, digital currency formed on blockchain technology. The concept can feel convoluted, leaving many asking, “What even is the metaverse?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Maybe you’re considering your program and how you can actually engage folks to actually think that they’re part of a community which will create that sticky power that continues to be self-perpetuating so that folks continue to give their time, their talent, their technology, their treasure. . What’s coming to mind for you?

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These prompts can take many forms, including chatbots, virtual assistants, web interfaces and voice assistants. This work can include writing newsletters, social media posts, research articles, editorials in the voice of the founder, and grant writing. This can lead to increased productivity and cost savings. Descript Audio Murf.ai

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs. Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Write social media and mobile technology policies. Add a video or slideshow to your “Thank You” landing page, if applicable. Find your Facebook voice.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Technology professionals in the education space identified a need for a lightweight, customizable events management tool that leverages native Salesforce capabilities. Access to digital tools is only the first step in using technology effectively. There are 33 more videos in production now. About the Author. Cori O’Brien.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

Consider your association’s voice. Technology puts the brand in too many people’s hands, and there is the danger they will take it in multiple directions. We feature videos about women who are achieving firsts either for their ethnic group or for their country. Knowing your brand is critical to maintain market share.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Similar to a first Google search or email sent, or your first friend request received on Facebook, your first exploration of VR is once-in-a-technological-revolution experience. Sharing : Cast, take photos, and record video in VR. Before you turn on your Oculus Quest, make necessary preparations. Don’t skip them!

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Amplify Your Impact: Integrating Tech for Peak Nonprofit Efficiency In a world where technology moves at lightning speed, nonprofits are often left grappling with the tailwinds of rapid change. But what if you could harness this relentless pace to catapult your mission forward?

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

The questions, and listening back to how I responded (as painful as it may be to listen/watch yourself on video!), made me think again about the open-ended topic Ashoka posed in it’s “Blog your way to Hyderabad&# competition announcement: the interconnection between technology, invention and social change.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Prior to Bloomerang, he was the CEO and Co-Founder of eTapestry for 11 years, which at the time was the leading SaaS technology company serving the charity sector. Over the years, he has given more than 2,500 speeches around the world for the charity sector and is often the voice of new technology for fundraisers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

Technology for Good Gadgets – It’s All About Health and Fitness. The Sleep Number x12 bed is an $8,000 smart bed that tracks your sleep activity and allows you change the firmness and elevation of the bed with voice commands. among many others announced that this was the year that wearables took CES by storm.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

last week to see what’s really going on in the frontier of nonprofit technology: wearable devices. As luck would have it, I got to chatting right away with Ned Malik, CTO of Vision Online , a DC-based company that provides cutting-edge information technology to government. You can do Google searches by voice.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 27, 2013

TechSoup discusses unified communication (UC), which is a type of internal communication structure that combines text messaging, web conferencing, email, video, and instant messaging, among other technologies to connect employees more effective and efficiently. Yes, an obvious one. Instant messaging.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Smart event planners know that event technology and event production values come into play. . These studios are fully equipped with all the video, audio, and tools needed to create a virtual presentation with extremely high production values. Using a video conferencing platform like Zoom is easy, but it isn’t always secure. .

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See3

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

She couldn’t do everything she wanted to do with video because videos playing in a Flash player — like those on YouTube — are not accessible. Someone has to create good captions before they can be added to the video. Tags: Uncategorized Video Web Tech youtube google. To see it happen, is amazing.”.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2009

Video conferencing is no longer a technology only for rich corporations. Is video conferencing right for you and your organization? One basic free video conferencing service is Gmail voice and video chat. One basic free video conferencing service is Gmail voice and video chat.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 19, 2013

At Benetech, our goal is to create positive social change through technology. Telling our story is an important way we’re able to accomplish that goal—it allows us to generate the interest and support necessary to develop technology that helps countless people around the world. Look around—there’s a lot that’s new.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Creating Video Content : 15 Hours Weekly. Not everyone is a natural-born Twitterer, and it may take time to find the right person at your nonprofit to be the voice(s) behind your Twitter avatar, but it’s worth the investment of resources. Of the Big Three, Twitter requires the most time to utilize.

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Byte Technology

MAY 6, 2015

For instance, having experiential videos on your home page often detracts from the core idea of what the organization is trying to accomplish, so save such videos (or photographs) for a dedicated interior page. People truly interested in a specific cause want to hear their own voice as part of the conversation.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Feher and Rebecca Stokes, of DoinGud provide viewers an overview into the changing technology and its implications for nonprofits. In this session, the two cover the fundamentals (including definitions of important terms), provide examples of famous NFTs, provide examples of fundraising successes, and highlight voices from sector experts.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Skip to the video to watch a short conversation between Chantal Forster, Candid's C. We reflected. We adapted.

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Network for Good

APRIL 21, 2021

We know that fundraising is hard, but believe the technology that small nonpro?ts Our new site lets us highlight their voices through compelling videos, testimonials, and case studies. Check out videos like the one featured here to hear from small nonprofits in their own words! ts use shouldn’t be. Small nonpro?ts

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Network for Good

APRIL 21, 2021

We know that fundraising is hard, but believe the technology that small nonpro?ts Our new site lets us highlight their voices through compelling videos, testimonials, and case studies. Check out videos like the one featured here to hear from small nonprofits in their own words! ts use shouldn’t be. Small nonpro?ts

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

Through technology! Through technology, data, and resource-sharing, Community Boost_r seeks to empower Balkan citizens to voice their opinions, demand solutions to everyday problems, and stay informed on accountability and transparency issues. The Power of Technology Challenges. How can people fight back?

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Danielle Coates-Connor: And you, Devyn, have been creating a visionary library of images with all of the branding work that you’ve done at Edge Leadership, with all of the illustration work that you’ve done for Nonprofit Quarterly and for The Voice Lab. Maybe we’ll start with you, Amy, bring your voice in.

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