NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

I convinced the entire NTEN staff to join me in a remake of the Muppets Bohemian Rhapsody ! And, for every donation you make, you will get to nominate one community member to appear in the video with us. Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. How will we top Putting a Ring on It ? Jen and Maureen, you rock!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

For the past eight years, I've attended NTC , NTEN's premiere conference for nonprofit techies.* That shows the community considers NTEN of great value. And, you can donate miles too. (I Tags: 09ntc. Despite the tough economic times, it seems the community is really excited about the 2009 NTC.

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Robert Weiner

OCTOBER 17, 2009

Our friends at NTEN have launched a survey to examine nonprofits' data ecosystems. NTEN describes it as follows: The nonprofit ecosystem is a way of thinking about how data is shared by and flows across the different departments and activities in your organization. Tags: TechSoup.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2009

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Tags: community buzz nten member. Members are in bold. Avencia ranked in the 2009 Inc.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

In 2008, NTEN began asking the community to tell us what they thought of the tools they use. Oh - and one more big shout out to Robert Weiner , who also helped us do a lot of thinking about how to structure this report and to the folks at Qualtrics , who donated the survey software! Of course, life is rarely that simple.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2009

I was disappointed when it was announced that the NTEN NTC would be in San Francisco this year. And then my friends at Convio got together with the good folks at NTEN and did something wonderful. I made a small personal donation to the fund. Seemed kind of funny to donate to a cause I’m hoping to be a recipient.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Through expert-led sessions, worksheets, and review of your work by both peers and experts, we'll walk you through creating an overall strategy, writing a series of emails, defining the email and online donation tools that you'll need, and creating an approach to tracking and measuring your success. . NTENers receive a 15% discount!

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

Our friends at Idealware and NTEN have released their Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems. Some of the solutions they reviewed are available discounted our donated for nonprofits and public libraries via TechSoup Stock including: eTapestry , Telosa products, and GiftWorks. Tags: TechSoup.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2010

She's all those things, but she's also this: the center of NTEN. She gives to the NTEN community every day, the perfect example of the values that we hold. The very least that I could do was to donate to Beth's Birthday Cause. Tags: beth kanter Leadership Social Media.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2009

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members. Members are in bold. Congratulations!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

NTEN hosts regular " Ask the Expert " chats with people in the nonprofit technology field on a variety of topics. Ask Joe Green of Causes at NTEN Session. " There was the usual mix of strategy and in the weeds tactical questions. Tags: facebook. I had a few of both. Social Media Strategy: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2009

You crazy kids were kind enough to put together a very healthy spa fund for the NTEN staff after an amazing 09NTC. Here's the footage: Thanks again to all of you for donating and spreading the word. Tags: 09NTC 10NTC NPTech NTEN. So we applied the funds to a nifty pad in vacation mecca Bend, OR instead.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2010

So would Convio and NTEN! . Convio is matching donations dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $10,000. This year, she's roped the whole NTEN staff in. Tags: 10NTC Community convio muppets scholarships Program. Flickr Photo: feastoffun The rumor on the street is Miss Piggy registered for the NTC.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

" Beyonce, Bacon and Trombones = Donate Now! NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network - I have to admit that I'm pretty excited for Holly to have to do ANY of these three things and also really excited that I get to vote! Check how you can get a vote in for NTEN's E.D. Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 12, 2010

That was the meat, now here's the pudding: the NTEN community's remake of "Bohemian Rhapsody", Muppets style!" " Tags: roundup bookmarks engagement events fundraising future google list nonprofits nptech postalicious resources socialmedia strategy twitter video.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2010

Flickr Photo: Caro Wallis (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.). Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2010

Plus, I’m donating all of my profits to the Sharing Foundation , which helps to care for Cambodia’s children. Allison is donating to the Hope for Henry Foundation , which provides gifts to children in hospitals with chronic diseases. Tags: Networked Nonprofit Promotions. More Incentives!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

But like Holly mentioned on the NTEN blog , we’re going to need your help to do it and have a few ways you might be able to lend a helping hand: 1. NTEN will be able to waive registration fees for up to 57 attendees with scholarships this year. Donate Airline Miles. Put this great little widget made by NTEN to good use!

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

NTEN members generally rock, but every week we try to give props where props are due. This week in NTEN member news: . " GlobalGiving recently ran a contest to encourage nonprofits to use social media tools to engage and raise donations for their causes. Fellow NTEN member Ryan Heneise gives his "here, here!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

From the forthcoming NTEN book: Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. Objectives: increase mission awareness, increase donations, increase communication. Measures: eCRM analytics, donations. Targets: 5% increase in new prospects, 7% increase in donations. Tags: liveblogging 09ntc it planning strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The infographic summarizes crowdfunding data from different platforms : $88 is the average donation size. It encompasses more than just the transactional act of making a donation, it includes asking for the help of influential stakeholders to create online social fundraisers and reach out to their networks.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. I want to provide some updated findings for the entire year, as well as discuss the importance of online donations to support the Haiti earthquake relief efforts. The median online gift amount for online donations of at least $1,000 was $3,500 in 2009.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Yes, it might be surprising, but I got a friendly email from fellow NTEN Board Member Steve McLaughlin, who also happens to be head of all things internet (more formally, Director, Internet Solutions) at Blackbaud. There were a lot of things you could do, including accept donations, track personal donation pages, and the like.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2008

If you maintain a blog about bike repair and continue to ask for donations to support a team of doctors helping in other countries, you will probably alienate your readers pretty fast. Alison Fine wrote a reflection about what we need to learn from networked activities in response to my NTEN article and our subsequent email conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

tags: nten 09ntc ). You may be familiar with the NTC ( Nonprofit Technology Conference ) hosted by NTEN. The following year, in Orlando, I coordinated the event as a consultant to NTEN along with Cheryl Hanback. Tags: 09ntc. Day Of Service View more presentations from Peter Campbell. The locations: St.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

Charity and Technology in the Online Universe This infographic from Mashable and Shane Snow puts social good into better context with donation numbers, growth charts, and some comparisons to its offline counterparts. 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study A visual version of the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study by M+R Strategic Services and NTEN.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

I'd sell it and donate the money to DoSomething.org. More organizations will depend on mobile donations. Tags: Change Management Leadership NPTech NTEN. By Nancy Lublin, CEO and Chief Old Person, DoSomething.org. If I had a crystal ball. Read Nancy's full bio.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 11, 2009

This list came from my head, my bookmarks, and lists compiled by NTEN and Idealware for their donor management software surveys (and I’m not certain all of these are actually donor databases). Donation Director. Donation Management System. Donation Soultion. Donation Tracker. FileMaker Donations.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

After some good conversations with NTEN Members and consultants who have their heads in these systems, we began thinking about the links -- or the missing ones -- between the different systems nonprofits use to track any number of tasks on a daily basis. . Mangae ECommerce / Donations. Managing Clients/Program Data.

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2010

You can drive sign-ups and donations straight from your videos, find skilled video-makers through the Video Volunteers program, and even create choose-your-own-adventure style videos. So, apparently, there are a whole host of new tools available through YouTube that can help you engage your audience.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2009

NTEN members: you're in the perfect position to make it happen. I put in a request to renew my NTEN membership with my fingers crossed, and my appeal was heard - I will be able to renew! . Now NTEN is offering its members even more to boost you through this challenging period. As of January 1, 2009, NTEN is: .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Imagine holding an event and being able to let anyone donate $5 with a swipe of their phone as they enter and exit. Online donations have made it easier to collect donations in the field, but this would take that to a new, and potentially much more efficient, extreme. Will s/he even remember donating?

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NTEN

MAY 26, 2009

Luckily for us, she's willing to put her insecurities -- and even her pride -- on line for the sake of her favorite cause: nonprofit effectiveness through technology(or, as we call it around here, NTEN). You've probably already seen her fabulous rendition of Beyonce's video , which helped us raise donations for NTC scholarships.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

After all, our goal is getting people to come to our website to take some sort of action for us, preferably a donation. In our one attempt at soliciting action through social media, we'd tried getting our Facebook fans to donate through Causes, with next-to-no success. Picked up 1,300 new followers on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

I’ll be sharing insights about the project as it unfolds here on my blog and other social media channels, including #Emediat tag on Twitter. Today, I’m headed to Beirut, Lebanon for the E-Mediat project, a multi-stakeholder capacity building project for NGOS and Social Media in the Middle East.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Within just three hours of the earthquakes hitting Haiti on January 12th, the Red Cross had set up a mobile fundraising mechanism that let people donate $10 (or any other amount they wished) from their phone by sending HAITI to 90999. 100% of donations went directly to disaster relief. Their mother might be in one of those photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

NTEN's Call for NTC Sessions - Deadline October 24th. Jason at DIA tagged it with this note: "The most universal piece of advice about using social networks for fundraising and friendraising is to start small." Every time you get a question right the advertisers donate 10 grains of rice. blog thought it was cool too.

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