Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2007

A Women's Tech (un)Conference. This is an unconference so it will have an agenda created by the people who attend. Kaliya Hamlin pinged me to let me know about She's Geeky -- here's the info from the site. Now, I need to figure out how I can squeeze this in before podcamp Boston and VON. October 22-23 Computer History Museum.

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JUNE 1, 2021

After NTEN had to cancel their annual conference, they set up a crowdfunding page where people could still donate to help cover lost revenue from the conference. Virtual Conference (aka UnConference). Did you have a conference planned that needed to be canceled? Host a virtual conference event aka an Unconference.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0 Unconference is coming to Washington, D.C., February 12, 2010, and promises to be "more than just a conference on the next generation web." Unconference here: [link]. NonProfit 2.0

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Will you be joining us in Austin for the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference ? TechSoup will be hosting a pre-conference workshop on Office 365; exhibiting at the NTC Science Fair; speaking at plenary events, breakout sessions, and a "Birds of a Feather" lunch; and facilitating networking opportunities. – 4:00 p.m.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 5, 2010

Tomorrow morning, I’ll be leaving on a jet plane, to Atlanta, Georgia, for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. I’m looking forward to the Unconference on Open Data organized by NetSquared, and getting to see lots of old colleagues. This will be my 7th NTC since 2001 (or, more accurately, my 5th.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2010

Below is the best way to keep up with them on day one of the conference. Unconference: NetSquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data. Folks from TechSoup Global will be presenting at several breakout sessions and activities during # 10NTC. Thursday, April 8, 2010.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We're only about 6 weeks away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta -- but to get the regular price ($459 for NTEN Members) you need to register by March 1st! Oft overlooked, but important: your registration fee includes breakfast and lunch on Friday and Saturday, so you'll be able to concentrate on the conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

She's Geeky : A Women's Tech (un)conference. The She's Geeky (un)conference will provide an agenda-free and friendly environment for women who not only care about building technology that is useful for people, but who also want to encourage more women to get involved. October 22-23 in Mountain View, CA.

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Care2

JANUARY 10, 2012

This year marks the 6th anniversary of the Rootscamp “Unconference” where organizers set the agenda, share lessons learned and drive the conversation about best practices in organizing. Frogloop has a 15% discount code for nonprofits. The code is Mike15. When: February 7-9, 2012. Click Here to Register.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2011

There are conferences, and then there are e-conferences.and unconferences. The truth is, there are just so many great conferences and events out there for nonprofits that it can be difficult to keep track of them all, much less to know which ones are worth attending. Are you planning to attend one of these conferences?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

I attend a lot of conferences , but mostly as a keynote speaker, workshop leader, or panelist. Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. A big thank you conference organizers! I participated in two unconference sessions. Wendy Harman from the Red Cross.

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Care2

JULY 1, 2014

Unconference, and we promised to keep ''em coming. And in the meantime, you can check out the Storify recap of the Unconference. Conferences Nonprofit Online Marketing Trends' Last week we gave you a recap of Majora Carter''s keynote at the Nonprofit 2.0

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 30, 2009

It's structured as an unconference, where the 300 or so folks showing up design the conference program of roughly 70 sessions in about an hour the first night. If you don't move fast and claim a conference room, your session will be in a row of tents in the parking lot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

In less than 24 hours, I will be boarding a plane bound for Mumbai to present at the NASSCOM conference called NASSCOM India Leadership where I'll be on a panel on NGO and Social Media as well as lead a discussion at an unconference on whether CEO/Executive Director's should use social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 4, 2009

Here’s what David said : If you want to find out how social technology can be used collaboratively to solve neighbourhood problems, do join me and colleagues for a lively session on May 16 in London at the SHINE unconference for social entrepreneurs. You’ll find details here. “ If you want to do it quickly, do it alone. Sign up here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2010

Conference. Conference along with Wendy Harman. Wendy and I facilitated an unconference session on listening later in the day and I’ll share what we learned in a second post. Conference. We also keynoted the Nonprofit 2.0 On Thursday afternoon, Peter Panepento, hosted a BlogTalk Radio show with us.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

" For me, live blogging notes from conferences and other gatherings helps me think through my fingers about what is being said in the room (and helps me retain it and share it with others (usually via my blog.) I often see many people taking notes at conference, either with pen in a moleskin or typing into a laptop.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

The unconference/camp model of learning about technology issues is really great, but falls a little short when dealing with a specific tool, and an audience that is mostly unfamiliar with it. I learned a lot. link] Make sure it is really water soluable magic marker … 2 Tino Paz 06.21.08

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

On Thursday, I attended the unconference/open space portion of SOCAP09 (Social Capital Markets 2009). The spontaneous conversations in the halls, are really the reason why we go to conferences, right? The spontaneous conversations in the halls, are really the reason why we go to conferences, right?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

In partnership with NTEN, we brought together 50 volunteers to attend the 17NTC conference for dedicated workshops that will prepare them to be nonprofit technology champions. San Francisco, California: Evening Sustainability Unconference. Toronto, Ontario: Top 10s from the 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

Open Space and Unconference Facilitation. These skills are useful in all group settings, whether it is a meeting, workshop, or conference. Innovation / Generating New Ideas. Making Decisions and Getting Consensus. Strategic Dialogue. Organizational Development. Networked Facilitation. Community Organizing. Participatory Gatherings.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2011

Over the past couple years, we've been adding programming to Day 1 of the conference, so it's gone from an orientation day to really being the first part of the overall conference. Finally, there will be a couple of changes to the conference pricing structure. Here's a summary of the most common responses.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

We're pleased to be partnering with ReadWriteWeb on an exciting conference this week - " The Real Time Web Summit ". The event will be an unconference format - leveraging users' interests to drive the sessions, and ensuring plenty of time for interactions. If you will be in the SF Bay area you should really think about going!

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2011

Wendy Harmon did just that as part of the closing keynote at the Radian6 conference. Speaking of conferences , NTEN members Geoff Livingston and Allyson Kapin are hosting the Nonprofit 2.0 unconference. You can watch the video and hear how the American Red Cross is putting the social web to work! Registration is now open.

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NTEN

JULY 17, 2009

Yesterday, NTEN Community Members joined us for the beginning of the planning for 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. We hoped to give you a way to connect prior to the conference to form groups and create social events. Conference Totebags: You don't like all the paper stuff that we put into the totebags. The debate goes on.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

It’s that time again: time to meet up at the Nonprofit Technology Conference! Even if you’ve never participated in an ‘unconference’ event like this, no worries! This marketplace of ideas will be filled with simultaneous presentations and hands-on demos, and includes the conference’s Opening Reception.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2007

It's unconference style, and very supportive atmosphere for women who work in technology and also want to encourage more women to get involved. Liz and I had incredible conversation about mobile blogging during the blogher unconference last July and I always found her to be one someone who with a great deal of wisdom.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: FYI: 3rd International Hockey Analytics Conference. San Francisco, California: Sustainability Unconference (All Day). Morrisville, North Carolina: 17NCT4G Annual Conference, June 6 – 7, 2017. Morrisville, North Carolina: 17NCT4G Annual Conference, June 6 – 7, 2017. Saturday, May 6, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Two upcoming workshops/conferences to put on your fall schedule. She's Geeky - Kaliya Hamlin, the expert of unconfernces, is putting together this unconference for women who work in technology, both nonprofit and for-profit. I wanted to make sure to I blogged this before I take off for Cambodia.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

That's why we're thrilled that NetSquared is joining TechSoup in having a strong presence at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, DC. More than 20 NetSquared-affiliated organizers will be at the conference — look for the people wearing NetSquared pins. the Best of the Unconference.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Six Lessons from #Untech10 – Engage365: "By now, you’ve all heard about how the UnTech10 unconference sprung out of the cancelled ASAE Technology Conference (and if not, here’s the scoop).As

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2008

A conference or unconference? In terms of organizing a way for Changebloggers to meet and connect, what do you think the next steps should be? Should it be virtual, or in person? In one place or multiple?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Nonprofit Communications and Technology Conference (MCN). Douala, Cameroon: Techfugees Cameroon Creative Conference Douala. Wellington, New Zealand: Get a Digital Head Start for 2017 — NetSquared Wellington Unconference. Saturday, February 18, 2017. Tuesday, February 21, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2006

You know how inspired you feel after attending a conference? CaseCamp is described as an "unconference" where people gather to share case studies of their work, with the goal of creating a commons for discusison, learning, and networking. The idea is brilliant. What will you do to follow up? And then, how can we help you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

The photographs above were taken on the last day of Blogher, at the Unconference on Sunday morning facilitated by the talented Kaliya Hamlin who blogs about unconferences here. My first exposure to "unconferences" or Open Space Technology was during a week-long arts and education professional development seminar in 1997.

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