Amy Sample Ward is trainer, author, and community organizer focused on the intersections of technology and social change. Amy is also the CEO of NTEN, a nonprofit that supports organizations fulfilling their missions through the skillful and racially equitable use of technology.
Do you know what open source means? Do you use open source tools at home or in your organization? You may be taking advantage of the open source world withoutContinue readingOpen Source Survey
Have you been following and participating in America’s Giving Challenge brought by the Case Foundation and Causes. Recently, Razoo (a community united around making a positive difference in the world.Continue readingRazoo: Case Foundation interview
TechSoup conducted a web usage survey last year and has just released the results of this year’s survey. You can read more about it and download the results from theContinue readingHas your usage increased, too?
As we enter a new year, many people and organizations are thinking about how the last year went and where the new year can go. Making resolutions, setting goals, andContinue readingStarting your social media over?
Beth Kanter has honored me with her Bloggers Who Create Community Award! Thanks, Beth! Beth said: “Amy Sample Ward is writes about nonprofits, technology, and social media. She’s based onContinue readingCreating Community: Thanks, Beth!
The Case Foundation, Parade Magazine and Facebook Causes have joined forces for America’s Giving Challenge which has been talked about quite a bit by terrific cause champions like Beth Kanter,Continue readingAmerica’s Giving Challenge: Early reflections
A new report out from Strategy Analytics estimates that social media could be touching an enormous amount of people worldwide, very soon: about 1 in 6 people, according to theContinue readingSocial media, only a matter of time?
POST is Forrester’s terrific new model for step-by-step strategy development using social media tools. With the ever-growing list of new media tools available for the for- and nonprofit organizations toContinue readingForrester helps you create a social strategy