NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

Megaphone: Flickr: floeschie Every week we pull together interesting tid-bits from across the web where NTEN members are making – or writing – headlines! This week, we're seeing members do both: garnering headlines for awards and news and putting the spotlight on their ideas. Have more news to share?

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MARCH 28, 2011

If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations. Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too!

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APRIL 5, 2012

Bhagat garnered the most votes from the NTEN community, from among a pool of incredibly accomplished finalists including Nancy Lublin of DoSomething.org , Geoff Handy of Humane Society of the U.S., billion in 2011 alone. Below is a brief video shown at the awards luncheon just before Vinay Baghat accepted the prize.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Just like they do with the Publishers Clearhinghouse sweepstakes, it's time to show off an NTEN award winner (so that you know that dreams can come true). Many of you participated in the NTEN Community Survey earlier this year. Congrats, and thank you for participating in the survey this year!

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JULY 2, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . nonprofits, and we're happy to see NTEN members. Members are in bold. Who's your Mayor?

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MARCH 31, 2011

We had, ahem, a few problems with the wireless Internet at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. And the 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report found that 30% of the organizations that have raised more than $100,000 on Facebook have budgets under $5 million. NTEN Members can get a discount !

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FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The DoGooder Awards recognize nonprofits that see the importance in this in hopes that others with take the step and begin to use video in their programs. You can submit your videos from February 4, 2011 until March 2, 2011. For nonprofits, video is a great way to share your mission, messages and goals.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

NTEN Members are our heroes (Flickr: levork) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) Members are in bold.

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Care2

MARCH 20, 2011

org for winning the 2011 Care2 Impact Prize for his outstanding impact in online advocacy and fundraising. Aroneanu garnered the most votes from the NTEN community, from among a pool of finalists that included founders of Kiva.org and KaBoom, as well as leaders of Network for Good and Watershed Company.

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DECEMBER 1, 2011

Every November, we invite NTEN members to have a little more fun than usual and bask in a big wave of Member Appreciation. All members that had renewed by December 1st (today) were elegible for this award drawing. There are free programs, there are thank you posts, and there are prizes - gosh, are there prizes!

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APRIL 29, 2011

There are several calls for awards nominations echoing through the crisp Spring air: Ashoka's Youth Venture is looking for the best young innovators from the U.S. Nominations are also open for the NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Awards. During the 2011 NTC, that rose to 15%. Try not to look too closely.)

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Care2

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

To honor these heroes, Care2 is today unveiling a new annual award, the Care2 Impact Prize , to recognize individuals in the nonprofit sector who have made an outstanding impact on the field of online advocacy, online fundraising or both. The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity.

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JANUARY 5, 2011

One of NTEN's values is: We are a stage and a platform for your voices, ideas, and debates on technology-related issues that affect us all in our work. I take that to mean it's our job to make sure the entire nonprofit sector has access to the NTEN stage and can make use of it. > Apply for a scholarship to the 2011 NTC.

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MARCH 11, 2011

After a little over three years at the helm of NTEN, I still thank Katrin almost daily for one particular gift she gave us: our values ! The Heart and Soul Grant Award Program is a new international program that will give out $25,000 in awards, as well as a custom written song. How do you apply? Write a poem.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2011

Awards will be announced on Monday, September 19, 2011. If you're new to the SXSW conference , their website has plenty of information to answer all your questions – plus an awesome photo of NTEN members David Neff and Randal Moss at their book signing last year.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! Did your organization create impactful videos in 2011? The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. Are you a nonprofit?

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APRIL 15, 2010

We were honored to meet him at the Nonprofit Technology Conference this year, where he accepted his award. The Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest is an annual award for open source software developers who add significant value to the nonprofit sector and movements for social change.

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MARCH 9, 2011

What it's all about: Join your NTEN member colleagues for a special reception to start your 2011 NTC experience off right. We’ll be celebrating you, NTEN members – the most important people we know! – and handing out some very special awards. If you’re a member of NTEN, you’re invited!

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

The visual story of the Bhopal Medical Appeal was subsequently awarded a Getty Grant for Good in 2011 after winning the 2011 Focus for Humanity NGO Assignment Fellowship. Masi’s images of The Bhopal Medical Appeal were featured on the New York Times Lens Blog and TIME Photos.

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OCTOBER 7, 2011

American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) – Making AIDS History Microsite: Dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic, amfAR has invested nearly $325 million in innovative research and awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams since 1985.

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OCTOBER 7, 2011

Flickr: HeathBrandon Even in a world where information overload is the norm, NTEN Members know how to get the word out – and even discuss how they curate information. This week, our members won blogging awards, discussed the implications integrating technology into Democracy, and shared beautiful videos about their cause.

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JUNE 13, 2014

This September 3-6, NTEN will debut the Leading Change Summit. Matt is the recipient of the 2011 Edelman Chicago “Eddy” Award for Innovation. In addition, Matt co-founded and served as Director of Technology for 2MC, a Chicago-based internet consulting firm.

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MAY 24, 2012

When Alyson Kapin asked me if I was interested in doing a session for WomenWhoTech, I very much wanted to do a session that could showcase and hear from women in places outside of North America. I am grateful to Alyson, NTEN and other Summit sponsors for the opportunity to experiment with having a Global virtual discussion.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

Join me, Allyson Kapin, Co-founder of Rad Campaign and Blogger-in-Chief of Care2''s Frogloop blog and Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director of NTEN for this free webinar. Don''t worry though, we can help you change that. As Founding Partner of Rad Campaign she leads the firm’s client and online strategic services.

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MARCH 19, 2011

[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog. After that last lunch — when community awards are handed out and much love is felt throughout the room — the crowds start dwindling. Roger lead the team.] There are a lot more open seats at afternoon sessions.

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APRIL 11, 2010

On Thursday, April 9th at 8:00 am, we kicked off the tenth Annual Day of Service at NTEN's NTC which was a resounding success! We were lucky that David Krumlauf , winner of the NTEN person of the year award, did not let a broken leg keep him from getting on the bus. . See you in 2011 in Washington, DC.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We lead off with Amy Sample Ward who is the executive director of NTEN , the big membership organization of nonprofit technology professionals. Beth Kanter won the NTEN Award in2007: Most Valuable Person in NpTech field. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. Amy Sample Ward. " Beth Kanter. Marnie Webb.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Thank you NTEN members - for using technology and doing good! The 2011 Nonprofit Software Development Summit is being held on November 16th, 17th, and 18th in Oakland. That’s why they awarded $3.6 Have more news to share? Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Read more about the important programs LSC funded.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

NTEN used a hybrid crowdsourcing approach to solicit panel proposals for its NTC 2011, similar in design and approach to the method SXSW has used. It can help organizations make a traditionally closed process more transparent and ultimately improve the level of feedback. Conferences have taken this approach to shaping their agenda.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

In his keynote address for South by Southwest Interactive in 2011, Seth Priebatsch of SCVNGR demonstrated how game mechanics can motivate real-world action by distributing different-colored cards to the audience, giving them rules (no talking, no moving from your seat) then having them exchange cards until each row had the same color.

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MAY 9, 2011

In a similar finding, the Pew Research Center reported in January 2011 that among the general public the Internet has now surpassed newspapers as a primary source of news and is steadily closing the gap with television. This digital experience is now being carried around in millions of pockets.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Today, we exceeded our scholarship campaign fundraising goal for the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference! You can nab award winning hot sauce , an autographed 11NTC T-Shirt , or a handmade baby blanket ! If you have any confetti lying around, now's the time to break it out. There are dozens of bids in so far.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2011

It depicts the transformation of online giving from 2001 to 2011. The Carnegie Corporation, Opportunity Equation, and Asoka Changemakers created the Partnering for Excellence competition to award those who are integrating science, technology, engineering, and math into classrooms in innovative ways. Wow, technology moves fast!

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OCTOBER 9, 2012

Of those who rose to the challenge, eight teams were awarded prizes and their ideas move on to the next round: development. Build one of the winning ideas, mentor a team, or just learn more at https://mozillaignite.org/. Congratulations to all the winners!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

There's still time to submit your nomination before October 31, 2011 for this year's Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public interest. Each year, the Tides Foundation awards a $10,000 cash grant to an individual or group who has created an open-source software project that benefits nonprofits and movements of social change.

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MAY 7, 2013

The People's Choice award winner is a Windows 8 app, YumvY , a cooking companion to help you prepare nutritious, healthy meals at home with the goal of addressing the obesity epidemic and related diseases like diabetes. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out.

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APRIL 23, 2013

The People's Choice award winner is a Windows 8 app , YumvY , a cooking companion to help you prepare nutritious, healthy meals at home with the goal of addressing the obesity epidemic and related diseases like diabetes. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out.

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