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Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The Wealth of Networks, Chapter 3 November 16, 2006 I bet you thought I’d stopped reading? So here’s the summary for Chapter 3. Or given up? It’s really worth a read.
My presentation is based on Chapter 3 of NTEN's book. The chapter includes detailed checklists, case studies, and how-to steps for analyzing ROI for nonprofit technology projects. My presentation is based on Chapter. Tags: ROI. I presented on ROI and Nonprofit Technology.
NTEN and Jossey-Bass/Wiley is hosting the " Online NTC ," a 2-day online conference based on the book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. I'm honored to have a chapter in the book about ROI and you can hear geek out about it here. I did a panel presentation at the NTC conference in April on the chapter as well.
NTEN is hosting the Online Nonprofit Technology Conference - a two-day virtual conference taking place on September 16 and 17th. If you are on the fence about signing up, NTEN is offering up 25% discount. My presentation is based on Chapter 3 of NTEN's book. Tags: nten ROI. You can register here.
Don't worry about expanding or altering the policy for different audiences such as board members, key volunteers, or chapters until you have a good basic policy written. NTEN Community Values. white lindy dreyer maddie grant Newsletter NPTech NTEN. white lindy dreyer maddie grant Newsletter NPTech NTEN.
And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" ! Don't fear, you can find all of his conference sketches pulled together on the Social Signal site.
But this fall, NTEN staff is traveling all over the country to various NPTech events. " Unfortunately, no one from NTEN will be in-person at the event, but Holly will be Skype -ing in for a session. One of those session is a panel featuring NTEN's Annaliese. Tags: Fall Conferences holly ross NPTech NTEN.
Tags: Advocacy christine egger NPTech NTEN Program. If you are interested in shepherding all or some of the Social Actions programs, they're inviting you to submit Letters of Interest -- by August 20. Let's make sure we keep the data flowing!
Last week, I visited Omaha, Nebraska, and had a great time presenting to the PRSA Nebraska chapter. I shared results from the newest eNonprofit Benchmarks Study from NTEN and M+R Strategic Services. Below are my slides and a round-up of tips for getting started with a more engaged membership responding to your emails!
We began the Book Club by carefully crafting a couple questions per chapter, and focusing on about one chapter per week. We quoted the book, took inspiration from the questions listed at the end of each chapter, and attempted to lead a traditional book club on Facebook. It was working pretty well as planned.
From the forthcoming NTEN book: Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. He’s got a whole chapter dedicated to this subject in NTEN’s new book: Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission ! Tags: liveblogging 09ntc it planning strategy. Takeaways: 1. Contact me: Peter Campbell psc @ techcafeteria.com.
There's the NTEN member reception at noon. My friends at the Nasscom Foundation will be attending the conference and have a fantastic networking opportunity. There will also be six book signings at NTC and I've contributed a chapter or been an author of four of them! Tags: 10ntc.
For John Kenyon , who authored a chapter on this topic in Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission , that's the key to a strong web presence. Subscribe to the NTEN Podcast. Tags: email enewsletter NPTech NTEN ontc webistes website. As nonprofit staff, we're passionate about our work; we have to be!
My colleague, Steve Heye ,and fellow chapter author for the NTEN book, Managing Your Mission To Meet Technology , created the above slidedeck for a career training workshop at the YMCA. It's about using social networking tools to support your career. Tags: linkedin. Any takers out there?
And when I say "we", I mean the NTEN community. Fourteen NTEN Members contributed to the 11 chapters in Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission: A Strategic Guide for Nonprofit Leaders. Ten of our authors will join us on the line to talk about their chapters and answer your questions.
” It was always a terrific conversation starter with nonprofit techies because knowing the right tool for the job is important. As I’ve been working on “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” with co-author KD Paine, we’ve come to the chapter on measurement tools. And, the prices is right: free.”.
This article is based on Chapter 3 of NTEN's new book , " Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission " which includes detailed checklists, case studies, and how-to steps for successful ROI projects. That's the topic of the book chapter I'm currently writing. Use pilot projects to get credible numbers. So, stay tuned.
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. executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation.
tags: nonprofits roi ). Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." Tags: ROI.
Subscribe to the NTEN Podcast. Tags: Fundraising madeline stanionis NPTech NTEN ontc. " Madeline Stanionis wants you to know that this is NOT how you raise money online. In fact, one of the maddening things about online fundraising is that there are so few rules, so few things that will work for every organization. .
In this podcast, Steve talks about his chapter in the book, and some of the themes he and John will present at the ONTC : Subscribe to the NTEN Podcast. Tags: itstaff NPTech ontc steve heye. Steve Heye and John Merritt have worked within the YMCA world for decades now and have a lot of experience to share.
A frequent speaker at national events who also donates his time to serve on several nonprofit advisory boards, Casey is currently writing two books on technology and philanthropy, and has contributed a chapter to “Do Your Giving While You Are Living.". Tags: Leadership NPTech NTEN Social Media.
I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. The NY Chapter of the Red Cross offers Ten Tips in this YouTube Video. NTEN has two fantastic events this month! NTEN has two fantastic events this month! Steve Heye has been blogging chapters in the book for the past few weeks.
I've been doing a lot of thinking about "ROI, Social Media, and Nonprofits" in preparation for a book chapter and several upcoming presentations, workshops, and webinars over the next couple of months. I contributed a chapter on traditional ROI processes to the forthcoming book from NTEN, " Managing Your Technology To Meet Your Mission."
Did you miss your chance to attend NTEN's annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) back in April? NTEN will be hosting an online NTC on Sept 16 and 17, with a keynote from our very own Marnie Webb, co-CEO of TechSoup Global. Prices go up on Aug 31st so check out the full agenda here and register today !
In addition, the chapter that submits the most individual entries will receive a service grant and an assortment of AmeriCorps Alums merchandise. Tags: americorps design NPTech. Top prizes include a FLiP handheld video camera and AmeriCorps Alums Inauguration jacket (limited edition).
A long time ago (in web years) I was working with a certain CEO of a certain chapter of a certain very-big-nonprofit (whose role in life is to fund other nonprofits – this kinda gives it away, but it’s necessary for the story.) Technorati Tags: nptech , opensource , web2.0 { 1 trackback } The Bamboo Project Blog 03.19.07
Tagged as: CMS , CRM , plone , salesforce { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 David Geilhufe 03.16.09 But in any event, it’s great that it exists, and it’s a great benchmark for CMS/CRM integration. at 7:46 pm Like everything in Drupal land, there is code for that… though the quality varies widely.
For more of Steve's thoughts on the book, check out his blog : he's writing about each chapter over 11 weeks. Of course I'm oversimplifying things like culture change (and so many other elements), but can read the NTEN book for those ideas. Tags: managing technology NPTech NTEN Tech Planning.
A frequent contributor to many nonprofit technology web sites, blogs, and magazines, Beth has authored chapters in several books, including “Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission: A Strategic Guide for Nonprofit Leaders,&# edited by NTEN both published in 2009. Tags: Care2 Webinars.
Instead, I dip into the NpTech Tag Stream and notice this post from NTEN about a new book about nonprofits and technology. IT Adoption among Nonprofits" by Paul-Brian McInerney (who is an editor for the forthcoming NTEN and Gilbert Center "Journal for ICT in Social Change Organizations).
more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review). Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!)
more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review). Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!)
In addition, I'm sending the winner my review copy of Mitch Joel's Six Pixels of Separation because I think she can learn a lot from Chapter 14 on Participation 2.0. Tags: Books pinko marketing relationships. Brian Reich author of Media Rules left a comment offering to include a copy of his book.
They wrote the IT staffing chapter in Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission , and they did a fabulous job. . If you just can't wait, here's an early listen of some of his wisdom: Tags: itstaff npetch NTEN staff staffing. Fortunately, Katrin found the amazing James and Cassie at CommonGood Careers.
(It's more than a session, it's a chapter in our book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission.) Tags: Leadership NPTech planning NTEN 09NTC. He took a few minutes out of his day to chat with me: When he's not blogging at TechCafeteria, you can find Peter at Buffalo Bill's in Hayward.
NTEN is very lucky that Dahna Goldstein, founder of PhilanTech , wrote the chapter "Managing Technology Change" in our about-to-be-published book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. Tags: NPTech bev magda dahna goldstein NTEN change management 09NTC. I could not agree more.
This post and the wiki feature excerpts, bonus materials, and notes from the book which was compiled by NTEN of the same name. Kevin Lo and Willow Cook from TechSoup contributed a chapter. Tags: Acquiring Technology Hardware Running Your Organization Tech Planning Technology Assessment.
There's just one more week until the launch of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission , a new book produced by NTEN and published by Jossey-Bass/Wiley. The book's Table of Contents is a veritable Who's Who of the nonprofit tech world, including an excellent chapter by Kevin and Willow at TechSoup Global. Photo: Thomas Hawk.
But it's not just a session at the NTC, it's also a chapter in our book -- written by the NTEN community -- Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. . Tags: NPTech Infrastructure techsoup global Kevin Lo NTEN Chris Peters IT Staff 09NTC. Like Nancy Schwartz , they think you ought to head over to Golden Gate Park.
Ben Rigby is the CTO & Co-founder, The Extraordinaries and the author of Author of Mobilizing Generation 2.0 , (Wiley Press), The “Mobile Technology” chapter in Internet Management for Nonprofits , (Wiley Press), and Setting up an SMS Campaign from your Desktop (MobileActive.org).
If there's one thread that runs through nearly every discussion in the NTEN community, it's something like: "How do I convince folks higher up the ladder that this is worth pursuing?" There's a chapter on sharpening your political savvy in my latest read, " Leading IT Transformation: The Roadmap for Success."
In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? She also contributed a chapter to Internet Management for Nonprofits.
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