NTEN

DECEMBER 13, 2012

I surveyed the nonprofit marketing communications scene to find out which strategies, tactics, and activities worked—and which didn’t—this past year. The more communications technologies change, the more they stay the same. How did your efforts stack up?

Communication 99

Communication Tools Marketing Trend 99

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). NTEN – Here's a great run-down from Amy Luckey of the process to use in exploring and evaluating your organization's impact.

Hunger 120

Hunger Web America Case Study 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

Or you may use a sector wide benchmarking study such as the NTEN Social Networking Benchmarking Study. The survey was reviewed by several social media and research experts then released to the public January 29, 2013. The survey was reviewed by several social media and research experts then released to the public January 29, 2013.

Benchmark 105

Benchmark Social Media Global Project 105

NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

As you may have heard, we released the 2012 Nonprofit Social Benchmarking Report at the NTC last week. How many followers do nonprofits have on Twitter? The study, done in association with Common Knowledge and Blackbaud, has a lot of great insights into how the nonprofit respondents use social networks.

Social Network 65

Social Network Network Social NTC 65

Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

" In addition, we'll be blogging here, tweeting updates on Twitter , and posting updates to Facebook , so stalk us for links to golden nuggets of tech wisdom. "The Online Nonprofit Technology Conference will let you connect with. your peers and learn the skills you need to put technology to work for. Claire Sale.

Conference 44

Conference Technology San Francisco Disaster 44

Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Laura Quinn shared her ideas at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , in a session called More Than Apps: Affordable Program Delivery Through Mobile Phones. SMS messaging can also help you conduct surveys, provide quick answers, and gather information on-the-go. So what does that mean for your organization? Director of Idealware.

Mobile 55

Mobile Tips Broadcast Phone 55

NTEN

JULY 23, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the June 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. In a recent survey of NTEN:Change Journal readers, we learned that organizations are using an average of almost four different channels as part of their communications mix.

Content 84

Content Map Journal Channel 84

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In this case, it's a recap of some of the big nonprofit technology stories of 2012. Top Nonprofit Technology Buzzwords of 2012. "Hackathon" was, in fact, one of Lucy Bernholz' top 10 philanthropy buzz words for 2012. By the way, Lucy Bernholz' top buzz word of 2012 was " data."

Review 74

Review Technology Africa South Africa 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

Spitfire’s useful SMART chart planning tool has been used by many nonprofits and was adapted for social media for nonprofits by NTEN’s WeAreMedia project several years ago. Increase website traffic by 25% by adding social media content starting posting by November 1, 2012. Recruit 40 organization.

Social Media 131

Social Media Media Social Chart 131

NTEN

APRIL 9, 2014

Here are 8 big trends that emerged from the nonprofits we surveyed: The average one-time online donation amount to a nonprofit was $68 in 2013. Online giving was up 14% in 2013, with monthly giving revenue up 25% compared to 2012. Facebook fans were up 37% and Twitter followers were up 46% in 2013. Email open rates were down 4%.

Benchmark 98

Benchmark Studies Report Advocacy 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2013

The 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , conducted by M+R Strategic Services and NTEN , examines data from 55 nonprofits in sectors ranging from rights to environmental issues. million online gifts collected throughout 2012. This year’s study – the seventh Benchmarks report – analyzes 1.6 Retweet Lab.

Studies 115

Studies Research Attention Tools 115

NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Mash-Ups: Twitter gives you 140 characters to make your point ("tweet") to an international community of people interested in following your comments. Twemes also aggregates Twitter posts (you direct it with a pound sign: #votereport). B/T/W Twitter posts can also be tracked through Twittervision (AND don't miss Flickrvision ).

Social Media 62

Social Media Lesson Develop Media 62

Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

The Forecasts for 2012. I guess a good place to start is looking back at forecasts from January 2012. Andrew Cohen of Forum One did one called 12 Big Trends in Nonprofit Technology for 2012. His big prediction was that 2012 would be a breakout year for mobile computing in nonprofit tech. The Cloud in 2013.

Tech 73

Tech Library Internet Nonprofit 73