NTEN

OCTOBER 21, 2014

There''s a lot happening at NTEN, and we want you to get involved! In this weekly roundup, you''ll find the full list of NTEN events, opportunities, and deadlines for participation. Also, are you attending an NPTech-related event this month?

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NTEN

JULY 16, 2010

But how can you collect the data you need to tell your organization's stories -- and then make them compelling enough to cut through the noise? That's a question we'll help you answer at our upcoming workshop, " Taming the Data Monster " You can register for this online workshop right here.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

50 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics , Douglas Gould Company Must-Know Insights from #15NTC , Kevin Martone, Harold Grinspoon Foundation via Getting Attention 15NTC: Tech Tools & Austin Tips , Roshani Kothari, Ginkgo Street Labs NTEN 2015 Wrap Up , Paul St. This much fun , Deborah Elizabeth Finn #15NTC = Amazing , Liza J.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Infographics are a communication trend that illustrate data in an attractive, easily digestible format. With their unique combination of images and words, infographics are a powerful storytelling tool. They’re great for nonprofits to tell a story that will resonate with your audience.

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NTEN

MAY 22, 2012

By visualizing their data, nonprofits are driving donations, increasing engagement with their issues, and creating better-informed communities. So, how do you go from a spreadsheet full of numbers to visuals that show that data in effective ways? Webinars in this series will include: June 7 - Strategy: What Data to Visualize?

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NTEN

MAY 25, 2011

Data and storytelling are, to quote the great American sage, Forrest Gump, “like peas in a pod”. Data is vital for powerful analysis, but at the end of the day, we're swimming in it. For us to be moved by it, we need to have data turned into narrative sense. More specifically, what about mapped data?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning: The only valid data is quantitative data. Make data-driven decisions only, don't trust your gut ever. (I By Beth Kanter, Beth's Blog.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s digital storytelling challenge is open between now and September 26, 2014. They are holding digital storytelling events all month! Join our global tweet chat on September 4 for the best examples of nonprofit storytelling. Naples, FL: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Toronto, Canada: Digital Storytelling.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Starting on August 26th NetSquared organizers are holding digital storytelling events as part of the Storymakers campaign. Naples, FL: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Melbourne, Australia: The art of storytelling: how to create content that connects with your audience. Toronto, Canada: Digital Storytelling. September 2.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

nap and dusted the snow off, we want to share the huge outpouring of blog posts, videos, pictures, and other media from the NTEN community. Karaoke songs with NTEN staff embarrassing themselves: 2. NTEN''s Lifetime Achievement Award Goes To Laura Glenn-Davitan , Common Good Vermont. Finding nptech , Alex Kadis.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

Curation at NTEN , Evonne Heyning. Nonprofit storytelling tips from the pros , Debra Askanase. Reflections from 12NTC Panel on Data Visualization , Beth Kanter. Why Fundraisers are Failing at Storytelling -- and What They Need to Change , Lori Jacobwith. My Top Five Takeaways from NTEN's Drupal Day , Melissa Anderson.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

This year, as you may have heard, the NTEN staff is stepping everything up a notch – we like to call it " amping up the awesome " – and February is no different. Small Act, NTC Session: The Hills are Alive.With Social Data , #12NTCDataRocks. Small Act, NTC Session: The Hills are Alive.With Social Data , #12NTCDataRocks.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Quantitative and qualitative data are often positioned as opposing or complementary means of documenting impact. Data reports and personal snapshots are often generated separately, then placed side-by-side with the hope that the juxtaposition of hard metrics with an emotional picture and blurb will resonate with a wide range of people.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. If you're holding monthly events that gather 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

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. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. The workshops topics included.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! Data member news Member Round Up nptech' There are even a few international reports.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Effective data visualization is the future of nonprofit storytelling. Your organization is awash in data, but (while we hate to be the ones to break the news) nobody wants one more boring spreadsheet. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! Data member news Member Round Up nptech' There are even a few international reports.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

From WordPress to Google AdWords to big data, we're planning events dedicated to making you the fastest and most powerful nonprofit techie you can possibly be. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Morrisville, North Carolina: NPTech Grab Bag.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2014

This September we’re holding our annual digital storytelling campaign (called Storymakers ) and in October we’ll be partnering with Microsoft on the Safer Internet data security and privacy project. There are just twenty events scheduled for August, but we’re deep in planning mode for a HUGE fall. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Find your local #Tech4Good group.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2012

What are the skills and mindsets that nonprofits need to embrace data for social change? Data Scientist" is a newly defined job that requires being part data geek, analyst, communicator, visualizer, storyteller, and interpreter. This individual works with program experts to apply what is learned from the data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Most NpTech blogs are high school level. Rolling your own social network wrapped with your organization's branding, data, and integrated into an organizational site will provide more control. First, neither site has all the custom features, branding, or data integration that many organizations want.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. 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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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2012

Data-driven storytelling is all the rage on the web, particularly as we move into the election season. In ancient times (5-6 years ago), there were two main ways to visualize data with online maps. Online maps can demonstrate the breadth of large movements or highlight grassroots work at a very local level.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. " Frontline social workers are finding that this repository of data has put them in touch with colleagues' expertise and helped them improve their work. on our own servers or desktops. CrisisCamps is not a rogue example.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Toronto, Ontario: Storytelling. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. " Frontline social workers are finding that this repository of data has put them in touch with colleagues' expertise and helped them improve their work. on our own servers or desktops. CrisisCamps is not a rogue example.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Wednesday, January 11, 2017.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Do you think I can keep up with this NTEN webinar or that conference session on this topic?" That's some compelling data for folks on the fence about getting started with social media as an outreach strategy. Free Webinar Recording: Storytelling & Social Media: Creating Buzz. " My answer: a resounding YES! .

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Storytelling as it pertains to Fundraising. Data security and compliance. Data visulization. Cross fertilization in leadership groups like NTEN and AFP - suggestion from phone: bring in Fundraising (or other, per topic) expert from other organizations (like AFP) to participate or help plan content for that track.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. 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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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Didn't get enough visual storytelling in our newsletter ? Researchers have used Twitter data to suggest ". Digital storytelling potential a-plenty there. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Read more posts on our blog. Just watch out for hijackers. OccupyGooglePlaces. Thanks Steve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Earlier this month I co-facilitated the “ Impact Leadership Track ” at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about storytelling with data from Alexandra Samuel.

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