case studies – Amy Sample Ward

Launching the Global Scale wiki: Learn and share about scaling up!

By Amy Sample Ward on August 10, 2010August 10, 2010

As readers of this blog know, I often mention the idea of “movement building.” There is enormous opportunity and potential for creating real, lasting impact in our world by operatingContinue readingLaunching the Global Scale wiki: Learn and share about scaling up!

Case Study in Free Agent Fundraising @AbolishCancer

By Amy Sample Ward on June 18, 2010

I often talk about individuals when I’m discussing the way social media can be used to support organizations. Why? Because social media may be about networks, communities, and collaboration; butContinue readingCase Study in Free Agent Fundraising @AbolishCancer

Guest Post on Online Community Report: Sustainable Community Building

By Amy 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

#1MillionShirts and the Power of the Network

By Amy Sample Ward on April 29, 2010

I can’t count how many times an organization, a campaigner or a consultant has asked for my opinion about “how can I make this go viral?” My response is usuallyContinue reading#1MillionShirts and the Power of the Network

Vote for your favorite examples of Social Media for Social Good

By Amy Sample Ward on February 19, 2010

The Social Media for Social Good collection from NTEN and NetSquared calls for your case studies in leveraging social media tools in your program work. Social Media for Social GoodContinue readingVote for your favorite examples of Social Media for Social Good

Interview: Marshall Kirkpatrick on the Real Time Web Report

By Amy Sample Ward on February 10, 2010

The Real-Time Web and Its Future, a new report from ReadWriteWeb, focused on the changing ecosystem of the Web, one that runs in real-time. “For the following report, we interviewedContinue readingInterview: Marshall Kirkpatrick on the Real Time Web Report

Technology for Change Contest: Win a new computer from HP!

By Amy Sample Ward on February 9, 2010March 2, 2010

Technology for Change What’s your favorite example of technology helping people create positive change in the world? I think there are too many to count, really. For example, simply reviewContinue readingTechnology for Change Contest: Win a new computer from HP!

Interview: Scott Anderson of ClientTrack

By Amy Sample Ward on January 23, 2010January 23, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Scott Anderson from ClientTrack, a software solution aimed at increasing the impact of social benefit organizations and their work by “integrating people,Continue readingInterview: Scott Anderson of ClientTrack

Creating Social Change with Social Media

By Amy Sample Ward on January 21, 2010

Over the last week, technology has played an unprecedented role in bringing aid to and saving lives in Haiti. Over $22 million has been raised by the American Red CrossContinue readingCreating Social Change with Social Media

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