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Valentine’s Day for Nonprofits Social Media Style

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He started it because on a cold December day, he passed a homeless person on the street asking for money. a street musician, a homeless person, your favorite charity. NTEN uses February to encourage nonprofits to send a valentine to their favorite nonprofit techie. Sasha did a talk about his month-long generosity experiment.

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#GivingTuesday is almost here! NTEN Members share their campaign plans

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Many NTEN Members are taking part in #GivingTuesday this year, and we asked our Members to share their campaign plans. Lisa Narodick Colton , See3 , is working with a group of homeless organizations to increase awareness about issues and feel grateful for what they have. Are you taking part in #GivingTuesday?

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Data drives better digital marketing for nonprofits

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social media, surveys, conversations) to let donors know they are being heard and appreciated. Which is a more compelling storyline: “Tornado hits town” or “Tornado strikes, 38 families rendered homeless, property damage estimates exceed $12 million”? Use small data (i.e. Data and story-telling. and again.

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The Power of Place: The @home Campaign

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Mark’s work -- crisscrossing the country to tell the stories of homeless men and women -- relies on mobile technology. I remember being struck by his passion and his innovation in using social media to inspire tens of thousands of people to join the movement to fight homelessness in America. Danny Alpert.

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Volunteer for the Day of Service at NTEN's NTC in SF on April 26th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

tags: nten 09ntc ). You may be familiar with the NTC ( Nonprofit Technology Conference ) hosted by NTEN. There's also a high demand for social media consults. Anthony’s, a multi-service social service nonprofit, at one of their low income housing projects. Day Of Service View more presentations from Peter Campbell.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: June 29th

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From the interwebs this week, I've heard about these NTEN members doing their nptechie-thing: Amy Sample Ward reports on the new opportunity on YouTube to connect nonprofits with video volunteers, with the help of allforgood.org. Tags: nonprofit technology NPTech NTEN nten members. What do y'all think?

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Has Your Organization Thought Through its Social Media Policy?

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Except the door you opened was to your social network space. Trying to raise money, you increase your social networking, adding that responsibility to one of your employees, one who is paid with grant funds. What part of social networking can be charged to program funds? Social networking sites are not handicapped accessible.