Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp. Robb Cottingham tells us about a brew-haha brewing in the nonprofit social change space in Canada. It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2011

There are 77 million Baby Boomers in the US and another 10 million across Canada. Boomers" are generally well educated, wealthy and skilled individuals who have already proven their willingness to volunteer - with nearly a third of Boomers volunteering for formal organizations. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 13, 2009

I just received a real-world lesson in social networking done right — and a free bag of popcorn — thanks to Love Your City, a community outreach program by churches across Canada. What does this have to do with using social media to recruit new members to your non-profit? There are a number of lessons here.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Good news for nonprofits: the YouTube for Nonprofits program is now open to qualified organizations in Canada and Australia, as well as the US and UK! Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Video Non-profit Communications Accessibility YouTube. read more ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. Here's an article that examines how the Salvation Army in Canada is using YouTube Why do young adults love social networking ?

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 3, 2009

Flying quietly under the Hewlett-Packard umbrella, MagCloud is a new online service that helps groups and individuals to publish their own magazines in the US, Canada, and the UK. Tags: publicity PDF print Non-profit technology Non-profit Communications nptech. read more ).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 3, 2009

I saw the example of it used for the Physician Health Program in Canada. Tags: CRM Nonprofit Tech civicrm nptech opensource. CiviEvent is getting waiting lists, registration approval, and user-modifiable registrations, and some other improvements. The Alpha of 2.3 should be out by July.

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MAY 9, 2012

and Canada. " Get more donors with free fundraising lessons and ideas – I love this new free series from Causevox – get a video a week filled with great information and actionable tips to help improve your fundraising right away.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site. When I asked Jason why he is interested in so many different NPTech things, he said it’s probably because he spent his formative years in Kitchener-Waterloo in Southwest Ontario where he went to Wilfrid Laurier University.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 14, 2011

Two new volunteer websites - GetInvolved.ca & GetVolunteering.ca - are part of an initiative launched by Volunteer Canada and Manulife Financial. These websites offer information, resources and a Matching Tool to help Canadian volunteers and volunteer-seeking organizations.( read more ).

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Organization: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. Building community within the brain tumour community in Canada - providing places for them to connect with one another and to learn about brain tumours. We’ll share what they told us in this series of blog posts. If you’d like to share your stories, click here.]. Website: [link].

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Vancouver, Canada: Enhancing your Story with Digital Tools. Abbotsford, Canada: Network, Connect and Talk Charity. Toronto, Canada: Intro to Crowdfunding for Nonprofits. Minneapolis, MN: October #NPtech Social Club. Vancouver, Canada: How to Create Great Campaign Films For Your Nonprofit. Tuesday, October 8.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

By David Farnes, Executive Director, Mobile Giving Foundation Canada , and Vice President, Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Associatio n and Jim Manis, Chairman and CEO, Mobile Giving Foundation. or www.mobilegiving.ca (Canada) today. Research firm Quorus Consulting Group polled 2,003 teens and adults in April 2011.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Pathways to Education Canada is taking part in #GivingTuesday again this year. Pathways to Education Canada has also effectively used video as a way to thank their donors. GivingTuesday Community Fundraising giving members nptech nten Social Media Strategy Fundraising' Are you taking part in #GivingTuesday?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Huddle up with your #nptech colleagues at a NetSquared meetup to keep warm and learn about the latest trends in nonprofit technology. Vancouver, Canada: Community Management: PR Tips & Tricks. Vancouver, Canada: Community Management: PR Tips & Tricks. Peterborough, Canada: Analyze This- Making sense of Google Analytics.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2013

Find your local #nptech tribe and consider sharing your skills as a volunteer surgeon by joining a NetSquared Local group. Minneapolis, MN: August #NPTech Social Club. Victoria, Canada: Growing Your Digital Fundraising — E-Blasting 101. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits: Finding your Story. Tuesday, August 20.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Join a Social Media Surgery in Vancouver and Peterborough, Canada; Guatemala City; or Cambridge and Manchester, United Kingdom. Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Toronto, Canada: Take the next step with data sharing. Minneapolis, MN: September #NPtech Social Club. Live in the USA?

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APRIL 15, 2013

Leadnow is currently organizing to encourage cooperation between Canada''s progressive political parties to achieve success in the next federal elections. Awards Care2 Impact Prize Care2 News Conferences Nonprofit Events nptech' Biggar has provided vision, rallied many partner organizations, and injected creative strategic direction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2007

This week on the NpTech Tag call, the idea of social search was referenced. EST Primary Dial-in Number: 1-800-615-2900 (Toll Free in USA and Canada) 1-661-705-2005 (for callers outside the USA and. Canada) Participant. Nancy White just sent me this note about a conference call on Monday about the topic. chaff, the chaff wins.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

The Humane Society of the United States raised $20,000 in 6 days , all through their cause, to fund a team of journalists documenting the seal slaughter in Canada. Tags: causes NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. Using this tool, the National Wildlife Federation has raised over $100,000 for their oil spill work in the Gulf Coast.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2014

Toronto, Canada: Tech Planning for 2014: Trends and Best Practices. Victoria, Canada: Where do all the People Live: Choosing the Right Tools to Track Your Data. Vancouver, Canada: Raiser’s Edge Therapy: Year-End Tax Receipts. Vancouver, Canada: Community Management Inside Out: Why culture matters. January Events.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2013

Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Toronto, Canada: Summer social. Being a nonprofit techie can be lonely work, since our role requires that we be change agents in our organizations as we help them discover the future! Change-agenting is exhausting (and rewarding!) This Week’s NetSquared Events.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Vancouver, Canada's NetSquared group is also focusing on fundraising this month with "How to Optimize Your Online Donations." If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Joyce Hsu, communications lead at TechSoup for Canada, predicts more nonprofit interest in hybrid cloud services. She explains that some nonprofits in Canada need to store their private data internally as required by law, but want to take advantage of free cloud services such as Google for Nonprofits and Office 365. Just unconnect.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

Since there are no 211-type phone/internet services in Australia (that I know of), I was lucky enough to speak about our unique service (provided in the US and Canada) with many nonprofits and charities in Australia. d'Arcy and I meet at the Ontario 211 office to figure out which organizations he needs to contact. 211Ontario.ca

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

Toronto, Canada: Professional Blogging: Finding Your Niche in a Digital World. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Wednesday, May 18. Wednesday, June 8. Wednesday, June 22.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Toronto, Canada: Taking Events to the Next Level with Tech: How to Think like an Event Manager. Surrey, Canada: Metrics that Matter. Vancouver, Canada: Digital Storytelling Workshop. We profiled Toronto’s Net2Local organizer Tierney Smith to learn why TechSoup Canada hosts a meetup group. Friday, November 8.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

They’re the new Santa Claus, offering #nptech gifts year-round! Victoria, Canada: Heartbeats & Remarkable: Building a Winning Communications Strategy for Your NGO. Vancouver, Canada: Data Visualization - What is my data really saying? Vancouver, Canada: Data Visualization - What is my data really saying?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Net2Local organizers step into the role because they’re full to bustin’ with love for their fellow #nptech-ies. Vancouver, Canada: Community Management Inside Out: Why culture matters. Vancouver, Canada: Social Media Success with HootSuite. Toronto, Canada: How a Good CRM Implementation Can Propel Your Nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

In fact, we’re excited to announce that our new chapter in the the popular holiday destination of Victoria, Canada is holding their first meetup this week ! NetSquared Local believes that the best way to build a strong, self sufficient community of #nptech practitioners is for us to go outside and get face-to-face.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2005

I've really enjoyed this back and forth because it provides me an opportunity to go deeper on this topic by connecting with a person I've never met who lives in Canada. Perhaps the nptech community can do a targeted campaign. At this point, I describe the nptech experiment via Marnie Webb. Technorati Tags: nptech

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2010

You only have to be a registered charity in the US, UK, Canada, or Australia to be eligible. Tags: NPTech NTEN Planning video Web Sites youtube Communications. YouTube is the biggest video sharing site. What you might not know is that they have special features for nonprofits. You can learn more here. Use YouTube Annotations.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

That’s what happens when you gather the #nptech tribe together! Toronto, Canada: IT Security and Privacy Online: It’s Not Paranoia If They’re Out to Get You! Montreal, Canada: Soirée NetSquared sur la promotion d’événements. Victoria, Canada: What makes crowdfunding work (for causes).

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

and Canada increase efficiency and more easily manage their operations through the use of technology. Tags: Change Management grant howe Infrastructure Leadership NPTech NTEN Planning. Sage currently helps more than 32,000 unique not-for-profit organizations in the U.S. You can follow Grant on Twitter: @geekbyte.

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MAY 1, 2013

Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Finding nptech , Alex Kadis. 13ntc Community nptech nten Program' It just wouldn''t be a post-NTC update if we didn''t share some of the highlights in numbers! Speakers: 250.

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MAY 17, 2013

In his role as Digital Media Manager for Pathways to Education Canada , he leads the organization''s national digital strategy. Community engaging youth nptech Policy Social Media social media program delivery Communications Program' Jason Shim is passionate about the intersection of nonprofits, youth, and technology.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2013

Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Peterborough, Canada: Tech for Social Good. August’s NetSquared Events. Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. With meetups in 50 cities there’s probably an event near you! Tuesday, July 30. Wednesday, July 31.

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