Job, Nptech and Profile - Nonprofit Technology

Know Your Volunteers To Drive Better Volunteers

TechImpact

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Create user profiles. When defining your ideal volunteer, you’ll want to create a user persona , or profile. Nothing is off limits when developing these profiles. Try coming up with what this persona looks like, their occupation, salary, education, their job title, even what their fears are. Click Here!

Volunteer

Volunteer Profile Nptech Demographics

7 Strategies Your Nonprofit Should Implement to Engage Volunteers

TechImpact

AUGUST 27, 2014

When you are told what to do, when to do it, and how to do it all the time, any task or project starts to feel like a job. Allow your volunteers to connect to your organization through a centralized volunteer portal, where they can view their profile, volunteer hours, groups, and upcoming opportunities. Create leadership opportunities.

Volunteer

Volunteer Strategy Nonprofit Charlotte

Social Media Best Practices: 12 Tips for Making the Best of Any Social Site

NetWits

JULY 6, 2011

As you get more and more involved in using social media, be sure to claim your land by creating your organization’s Facebook page, Twitter account, YouTube channel, LinkedIn profile, etc. Fill out your profile completely. There’s plenty more out there that you’re doing a great job at, I’m sure!

Social Media

Social Media Social Site Media

Webinars

The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. The article profiles Networked For Good's Six Degrees of Separation. TechSoup blog profiles Taproot Foundation. More coverage in the blogosphere and beyond here.

Nptech

Nptech Social Fundraising Social Media

Social Media and Privacy: Best Practices for Managing Your Personal and Professional Identities

NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

You could possibly accept a friend request from a business partner who would raise an eyebrow at the religious beliefs or political views displayed on your profile. "OMG [oh my God] I HATE MY JOB!!" " [He continued with] " that s**t stuff' is called your 'job', you know, what I pay you to do. Public profile.

Social Media

Social Media Professional Personal Media

DrupalconDC Report #1

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 5, 2009

And there is some really cool stuff coming in the future like OAuth, Job Queues, RDFa output, XMPP, and Activity logs. I missed a couple of talks I’d wish I could have made, like the Drupal SEO talk, and Install Profiles. Tags: opensource Open Source drupalcon CMS nptech drupal. Really neat.

Drupal

Drupal Report Open Source Beginner

Member Round-Up: Mobile apps for social change, volunteering inspiration, upcoming conferences,

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Is "teacher" on your future job list? Points of Light profiles an inspiring volunteer making a difference from an early age. community Community member news member roundup news nptech nten Program' Congratulations are in order for Cloud4Good , who made the Inc. 500 list this year!

Volunteer

Volunteer Conference Mobile Social

What Facebook Knows | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a.

sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2010

If you watch Mark Zuckerberg’s latest 60 Minute s interview about the new profile changes on Facebook, then a bigger picture emerges around where the website is going. Yesterday’s launch of the new Facebook profile design also shows the company’s focus on presenting a more complete online picture of you.

Facebook

Facebook Trend Blackbaud Nonprofit

Leveraging LinkedIn to Prospect for Your Nonprofit

NTEN

APRIL 15, 2011

Most serious professionals will have filled out a profile of themselves, which can be used to learn more about their interests, history, skills, experience and the people they know personally or professionally. And the most active networkers will have personal recommendations, written by their colleagues, on their profile page.

Linkedin Nonprofit Professional Profile

Great reads from around the web on December 22nd

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

." Here’s What People Look at on Facebook Brand Pages – "In an effort to catch your eye on their Facebook pages, brands have experimented with apps and splashy profile photos. But in almost all cases, it turns out, the humble Facebook wall itself steals the show.

Web

Web Social Media Bookmarking Facebook

Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Some are small, private, and contained, based on specific job roles. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. rating items.

Knowledge

Knowledge Share Community Network

How To: Put Technology to Use (February 2009)

NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Find an NPTech Job. Setting aside the whole greed-as-motivation issue that got us into this mess in the first place, it's a bad assumption because it's becoming harder and harder to land a job at a nonprofit. TechSoup's guide to the Nonprofit Job Search is a good place to start. So, what should you do?

Technology

Technology Nptech NTEN Job

Nonprofits That Tweet: Roundup of lists, resources, and examples

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

In the introduction, Lon talks about how he uses Twitter everyday in his nonprofit job. NPTech Twitter Group is a list of 263 nonprofit technology geeks. The organization's chief geek, Shelley Bernstein, runs the Twitter profile. All staff members are active and have their individual profiles.

Examples

Examples Resource Nonprofit Museum

Check Out the New & Improved NTEN Member Directory (Thanks, User Testing!)

NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2010

Special thanks to Cheryl, Matt, Lin, Jennifer, Andrew, Tal, Daniel, and David for giving us such great feedback for improving the new NTEN Member Directory , and thanks to the rest of our members for updating their profiles to further improve the usefulness of this community resource (i.e., It's easy to update your profile right now !

NTEN

NTEN Test Org Drupal

In search of my next vocation!

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JUNE 9, 2018

If you know about any job opportunities at organizations that need someone with my skill set, I’d love to hear about them. In my next job, I’d like to focus on some or all of the following: Weaving networks among nonprofit organizations in order to build collaboration, peer learning, and communities of practice.

Search

Search Facilitation Boston Collaboration

Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JULY 2, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Thanks for the new links to look at.

Social Media

Social Media Track Media Social

NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference: A Vibrant "Social" Community of Practice

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

The NpTech Community has been early adopters of social media and social networks like Twitter. We have a hashtag and many of us tweet to one another, leave comments on blogs or Facebook profiles regularly. Chad Norman did a fantastic job at summarizing and blogging the key points.

NTEN

NTEN Conference Community Social

It's Your Friendly Neighborhood Tech Club Organizers

NTEN

JUNE 12, 2014

You''ll know who they are because they''ll be the ones who are most active in local tech groups and in nptech conversations online. We have created board job descriptions and when we bring on a new leader usually it''s with a specific job in mind. Take them to lunch and learn more about what they''re doing. You can start one!

Tech

Tech Organization Denver NTEN

Steven Slater & JetBlue Make a Great Case for Open Leadership

NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2010

Slater is the (previously employed) JetBlue flight attendant who, upon allegedly being assaulted by a passenger, effectively quit his job with a tirade of expletives over the PA system before grabbing a beer and making a grand exit out the emergency chute (luggage in hand) at JFK airport. The thing that really stands out on the page?

Leadership

Leadership Open Social Media Facebook

Two Steps Forward and Giant Leap Backward: New LinkedIn Group Features

NTEN

MARCH 23, 2009

Jobs section includes comment feature. > To be honest, I don't have much of an opinion on this because I haven't ventured into the jobs area of any group. Tags: NPTech online community NTEN LinkedIn. > My take: ok - sounds good. . Our NTEN group hasn't used it at all.

Linkedin Group NTEN Feeds

What is Jumo? | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a.

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

There are still some job openings , including a Monetization Director to help Jumo “achieve financial self-sustainability through the development of revenue-generating products.&# Tags: nptech , Social Media , Web 2.0 Where Jumo setup their offices in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood.

Trend

Trend Nonprofit Blackbaud Social Media

Optimizing Your Site for Social Media Visitors

NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

House Network : Bite off the whole enchilada an socially-enable your site fully by supporting visitor profiles, friending, activity feeds, discussion, ratings and reviews, etc. We’ve jump-started campaign sites with simple profiles, blogs and discussions, leaving open the opportunity to add in more social features as the community flourishes.

Social Media

Social Media Site Media Social

Successful Organizations On Twitter: Wellstone Action - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) What inspired you to join?

Social Media

Social Media Twitter Action Advocacy

Technology Trends in Grantmaking: A Few Non-Analytical Thoughts

NTEN

APRIL 7, 2011

Our researchers at GrantStation are incredibly good at their jobs. Well, my favorite new procedure is the introduction of the online eligibility quiz to help you determine if your organization has the right profile to apply. By Cynthia M.

Trend

Trend Technology Analytics Grant

Generating Buzz: Using Social Media to Drive Website Traffic

NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

" Social media may be new to your organization and hard to put into tangible calculations, but you should attempt to approach it like any other part of your job. Anne was excited, but still wary about how much of her job she could actually commit to this social media stuff. " Bad goal: "Make things go viral!"

Social Media

Social Media Media Social Generation

What 1.9 Million Donors Can Tell Us About Fundraising on the Web: A Cliff Notes Tour of The Online Giving Study

NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

Some do a great job connecting with and engaging donors in many ways and through many channels, while others are doing little. So keep your organization’s profile up to date (contact info, mission, etc.) Any giving that took place on sites that do not use the Network for Good platform or that were made offline are not included.

Studies

Studies Donor Giving Online

April Member Round-Up: Digital strategy from street outreach, top nonprofit blogs, and how to communicate when you don't agree

NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Millennials may not have come around till the 1980s, but it''s time nonprofits did a better job of bringing in this generation. MomsRising profiles Text, Talk, Act , an innovative program that uses text messaging to open conversations about mental health. community Community member news member roundup nptech nten Communications'

Communication

Communication eBook Digital NTEN

Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

There are reports all over the web that long-term plans for inside jobs maybe on the rise. For more info, web search for: hacking "inside job" (As of late, the China/Google scandal commandeers at least the first three search pages. Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff.

Professional

Professional Nonprofit Script Web

Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MAY 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Word of mouth, etc. Leave comments on blogs.

Social Media

Social Media Track Media Advocacy

The Next Step: Performance Management Systems

NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

User Friendliness: The best systems make everybody's job easier. A system should provide individual level and aggregated enrollment reports tracking client engagement across all programs as well as reports that broadly examine client demographics, baseline profiles, client services utilization, and client and program outcomes.

System

System Management Evaluation Demographics

Sunny the Seal Melts Hearts on MySpace - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MAY 7, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) How many photos were submitted?

Myspace

Myspace Social Media Advocacy Badge

HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MARCH 3, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Increased traffic?

Social Media

Social Media YouTube Video Generation

HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Increased traffic?

Social Media

Social Media YouTube Video Advocacy

MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) And is it even worth it ?

Social Media

Social Media Place Advocacy Myspace

MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) And is it even worth it ?

Social Media

Social Media Myspace Place Advocacy

How Sticky is Facebook? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media

Social Media Facebook Advocacy Social

NetSquared Meetup Roundup - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Netsquared

Netsquared Social Media Advocacy Online

Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media

Social Media Facebook Advocacy Organization

Highlights from the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MAY 14, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Here are the highlights.

Social Media

Social Media Benchmark Studies Advocacy

Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0 World - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The truth is, Web 2.0 is a buzzword.

Social Media

Social Media Web Advocacy Media

The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

Consultant

Consultant Social Media Myspace Advocacy

The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

Consultant

Consultant Social Media Advocacy Myspace

Mobile Social Networks Get a Boost - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Network

Social Network Social Media Mobile Network

Live from Convio Summit 2007 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Convio

Convio Social Media Austin Advocacy

Know Your Volunteers To Drive Better Volunteers

7 Strategies Your Nonprofit Should Implement to Engage Volunteers

Webinars

Trending Sources

Social Media Best Practices: 12 Tips for Making the Best of Any Social Site

Webinars

NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Social Media and Privacy: Best Practices for Managing Your Personal and Professional Identities

DrupalconDC Report #1

Member Round-Up: Mobile apps for social change, volunteering inspiration, upcoming conferences,

What Facebook Knows | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a.

Leveraging LinkedIn to Prospect for Your Nonprofit

Great reads from around the web on December 22nd

Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

How To: Put Technology to Use (February 2009)

Nonprofits That Tweet: Roundup of lists, resources, and examples

Check Out the New & Improved NTEN Member Directory (Thanks, User Testing!)

In search of my next vocation!

Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference: A Vibrant "Social" Community of Practice

It's Your Friendly Neighborhood Tech Club Organizers

Steven Slater & JetBlue Make a Great Case for Open Leadership

Two Steps Forward and Giant Leap Backward: New LinkedIn Group Features

What is Jumo? | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a.

Optimizing Your Site for Social Media Visitors

Successful Organizations On Twitter: Wellstone Action - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Technology Trends in Grantmaking: A Few Non-Analytical Thoughts

Generating Buzz: Using Social Media to Drive Website Traffic

What 1.9 Million Donors Can Tell Us About Fundraising on the Web: A Cliff Notes Tour of The Online Giving Study

April Member Round-Up: Digital strategy from street outreach, top nonprofit blogs, and how to communicate when you don't agree

Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

The Next Step: Performance Management Systems

Sunny the Seal Melts Hearts on MySpace - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

How Sticky is Facebook? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

NetSquared Meetup Roundup - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Worldwide Protest Organized on Facebook - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Highlights from the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0 World - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Mobile Social Networks Get a Boost - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Live from Convio Summit 2007 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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