NTEN

JUNE 4, 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.) Congrats to Kivi Leroux Miller on her book launch and her amazing Amazon rankings!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

We hear about the iCloud, Google Apps, Amazon, and other solutions that draw on the language of the “cloud” to describe what they do. By Margaux Pagán, Director of Strategic Fundraising, DonorFuse , and Tim Sarrantonio, Account Consultant, Z2 Systems. You may also hear this referred to as “Online”, “Hosted”, or “Web Based” software.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Amazon Web Services, Force.com, Facebook). Amazon S3, Google Checkout, Google Maps, PayPal). Tags: cloud computing Newsletter NPTech NTEN rem hoffmann rob jordan. Let's break it down into three major components: Applications: The tools that you use to run your nonprofit (e.g., So, what can you do in the cloud?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Amazon, Facebook, and Ebay have all had ways for consumers to donate through their platforms for years, but what is different about this trend is that a specific charity is leveraging a technology platform to source free or discounted supply to meet its demand. Do you have an NPTech prediction for 2015? Become a digital refugee.

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NTEN

MAY 19, 2009

As someone who's always looking for a bargain, I suggest you check out Amazon Payments' post-NTC special offers. Tags: 09NTC NPTech NTEN. For even more fantastic 09NTC materials, makes sure to read Annaliese's Community Tagging Wrap-up. If you come across anything we missed, post links in the comments below.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Putting XO Laptops Under Christmas Trees—and into Classrooms—via Amazon | Xconomy: "Under the Give One, Get One (G1G1) program, consumers can buy two laptops for $399. Tags: NPtech NPHolidayGiving NPOLPC. One will be shipped to a school of OLPC’s choice, and the other to any recipient of the buyer’s choice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

I'll also be doing a field trip of the NpTech Tagging Community. Patti Anklam (who has written a practical guide to creating and sustaining networks at work and in the world and I just ordered from amazon.) I also got to meet an amazing group of local CoP professionals. Her blog post is here.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

There’s lots of intriguing green NPTech news this month. Cloud computing is regarded as an area of green IT in that it tends to concentrate IT resources and energy use to a relatively few big cloud companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Facebook. Recycling. I hope you’ll notice the infographic above.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

The Social Technographics concept is discussed in depth in Charlene Li and Josh Bernhoff's new book " Groundswell " that I have been reading over the past two weeks since it arrived from Amazon. The idea is that you start with your target audience and their social media habits.

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NTEN

MAY 29, 2009

If you want to learn how to do it yourself, CNET has a new " Experts Guide to YouTube " Amazon Payments will process your donations for free through September 30th. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. You can learn how to serve up margaritas, flashmob style or record a fundraising video, Beyonce style. Keep 'em coming!

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out nearly 100 exhibirors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. BroadPoint Technologies Visit BroadPoint Technologies in booth 56 and enter to win a $200 Amazon Gift Card!

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

To enter, just vote for your favorite fearless book for a chance to win one of five Amazon Kindles loaded with a some pre-loaded e-books! In honor of the annual migration of children returning to school, NTEN member The Case Foundation is hosting a sweepstakes as part of their Be Fearless campaign.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

If you want to take part in NTEN survey and prize-drawing activities, we happen to have another opportunity waiting for you: > Take the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey (and enter to win a $500 Amazon Gift Card).

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

Get it on Amazon ! -- Add your voice to the state of the sector! Janet Fouts has your back! SOCIAL MEDIA PR tweet Book01: 140 Bite-Sized Ideas for Social Media Engagement is now out to guide you in understanding the use of social media in PR. The more responses we get, the better the data, and the more useful it is for you!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 24, 2009

I’m stoked this year to be leading a We Are Media workshop with James Young on live streaming, seeing a ton of great nptech rockstars and meeting some great new faces in San Francisco. Amazon Payments™ solutions for Nonprofits - Unlock millions of potential donors for your cause.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Some nonprofit communities include Nonprofiteers , Social Media 4 Good Community , Nonprofit Web & Tech , nptech , and Nonprofit News & Trends. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service, which serves many enterprise cloud customers has dropped its on-demand prices substantially.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2009

The Science Fair is the conference's opening reception -- an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 90 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. DAXKO : DAXKO will be giving away a new Amazon Kindle2 with leather cover at the Science Fair.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

You can pre-order your copy on Amazon or purchase a copy from us for only $30 with your NTC registration , starting next week. That's why we're so excited about our book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission: A Strategic Guide for Nonprofit Leaders. The book will come out in March 2009.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2009

These include infrastructure (think virtual servers from Amazon ), application infrastructure (think Force from Salesforce), and information (case managment types of services). . Tags: cloud gartner IT Staff NPTech saas. In fact, when it comes to the cloud, Gartner only uses the provider/consumer language, not vendor/user.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2015

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. What little remains we will mirror up to virtual servers somewhere, possibly Amazon. Here's what they said. Amy Sample Ward — CEO, NTEN.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

For more #nptech news, check out part 1 of this blog series. We're also starting to talk to our houses with voice-activated smart home devices like Amazon Alexa –powered voice-controlled speakers, the Echo and Echo Dot. Here's our look at the most interesting and fun things that happened in nonprofit technology this year.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2007

So TJ found himself scrambling to scale up: currently the game is hosted at Amazon. It rapidly picked up 87,000 users, half of whom played ever day. Third party developers are required to host their own apps. It's the chance of getting in front of audiences this size that is attractive to organizations trying to build their brand.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Big data are the vast amounts of information about us and our environment that are coming in through the internet from our PCs, mobile phones, tablets, other "things" (as noted above), and ubiquitous cloud services like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 12, 2007

You don't need training to buy a book on Amazon, after all. And let's make it like a public web app - each screen should tell our users exactly what to do on that page, so no training will be needed. We were sold. We held tons of design meetings with the users, and unveiled the express registration to great oohing and ahhing.

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

We're giving away a Flip Video Ultra HD for the Biggest Bubble and an Amazon Gift Card for the Best Bubble Catastrophe – plus we’re streaming it live. The Engage Group Visit us at Booth #36 and enter our contest to see how big of a bubble gum bubble you can blow. Choose your gum, Bazooka or Dubble Bubble and warm up your lungs. The Databank.

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John Kenyon

MAY 1, 2019

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage System) is a great option – it’s very inexpensive (you will spend less than $3/month hosting a small site with 10,000 visits/month,) and many static site generators have built-in integrations with it. Second, you’ll need a place to host the HTML, CSS, Javascript, and media.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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John Kenyon

JUNE 25, 2019

After learning about and trying several static site generators, he chose one, called Pelican, and migrated all of his sites to Pelican, hosted on Amazon S3 (an online place to store anything digital including websites). The hacking stopped completely, but he was paying a lot of money for that privilege.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

Think about it: donors are ordinary people utilizing innovative services like Netflix, Amazon, and Apple every day. Nonprofit News #AFPFC #nptech AFP fundraising ideas future of fundraising International Fundraising Conference' The Future of Fundraising : npEXPERTS Panel. Frank Barry, Shanon Doolittle, Steve MacLaughlin, Donna Wilkins.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Look for Amazon, Rackspace, Google, and Microsoft to continue spending a lot of time and effort in this area, liberating us from our hardware prisons. . Tags: Change Management grant howe Infrastructure Leadership NPTech NTEN Planning. Look what I can do with my phone! You can follow Grant on Twitter: @geekbyte.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

This decision is largely because of a clash of titans between huge economic entities like big ISPs one side, like Comcast and AT&T, and content providers like Amazon and Netflix on the other side. Find my profile of Jason here including his list of NPTech heroes and where he gets his info. Remembering Michael DeLong.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2005

Chris Locke's post of various booklists people have assembled at Amazon made me realize that the good old book is a problematic resource these days for those of us who inhabit the blogosphere - you can't just link to it, or receive it in your rss feed. Technorati Tags: nptech , books , wiki Let's do something together!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Look at the fees they take, how well you can integrate your social media strategy and database with their platform, and which payment system they require (Paypal, Amazon Payments, etc.). The main lesson for those considering crowd funding is to shop around.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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