Blog Redesign: The Content You Want By BylineAmy Sample Ward on August 2, 2010 Last week I announced that I’m [finally] doing a redesign of this site – and I need your help to make it as valuable as possible. I’m really lucky toContinue readingBlog Redesign: The Content You Want
Monthly Chats about Community Building: Are you with me? By BylineAmy Sample Ward on July 28, 2010July 29, 2010 Last month, I moderated the June #4Change chat with the topic of “community building”. There were some excellent ideas and tips, and generally great conversation. The problem for me withContinue readingMonthly Chats about Community Building: Are you with me?
Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation & Workshop at Amplified Leicester By BylineAmy Sample Ward on July 28, 2010 This morning I had the great pleasure and honor to present at Amplified Leicester about Community-Driven Social Impact, and run a short strategy-building workshop. Amplified Leicester is managed by theContinue readingCommunity-Driven Social Impact: Presentation & Workshop at Amplified Leicester
#4Change Chat Wrap-Up: Community Building By BylineAmy Sample Ward on June 17, 2010June 17, 2010 Last week, I had a fun time moderating the June #4Change Twitter Chat on Online Community Building. Thanks to all those who participated or followed along, and to those whoContinue reading#4Change Chat Wrap-Up: Community Building
June #4Change Chat: Local Community Organizing By BylineAmy Sample Ward on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 This post is reposted from the #4Change blog. I love community organizing. It’s true! It’s something that I am energized by, passionate about, and take so much pleasure in helpingContinue readingJune #4Change Chat: Local Community Organizing
New on SSIR: How Our Tools Define “Community” By BylineAmy Sample Ward on May 7, 2010 This is my latest post on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. Read the original post and conversation here. —– I’ve talked about issues and ideas over the lastContinue readingNew on SSIR: How Our Tools Define “Community”
Guest Post on Online Community Report: Sustainable Community Building By BylineAmy Sample Ward on May 7, 2010 This is a guest post I wrote for the Online Community Report. You can find the original post and the community there. —– I love my community. Whether I’m talkingContinue readingGuest Post on Online Community Report: Sustainable Community Building
Show Your Love on Mother’s Day for Your Mom & Mama Lucy By BylineAmy Sample Ward on May 5, 2010May 6, 2010 Last year, using the theme of gratitude and TweetsGiving, Epic Change catalyzed the global community to help build a school in Tanzania. The work they have done with Mama LucyContinue readingShow Your Love on Mother’s Day for Your Mom & Mama Lucy
From Ning to Causes to Ideablob: Why We Need a New Way of Building By BylineAmy Sample Ward on April 16, 2010 Last November we saw a few alarming events taking place in this social media for social good sector: Causes left Myspace and Ideablob shut down, both without warning or communityContinue readingFrom Ning to Causes to Ideablob: Why We Need a New Way of Building