Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

I ran into an old colleague at NTC , and it came up, because he had been thinking of contributing to the journal, but decided that he probably won’t, for reasons I will talk about. The Public Library of Science is a wonderful example of a reputable, respected peer-reviewed journal where articles are freely available to the public.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Most charities and many libraries have part time or accidental techies taking care of their technology. By proper tech planning I mean the things that TechSoup for Libraries Technology Planning Cookbook talks about: Pulling together a committee of stakeholders to serve on a planning committee. Proper Tech Planning.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

Check out the TweetChat on July 11 for a quick introduction on how it translates to nonprofit and library work. NTC 2011 TechSoup virtual teams presentation. Susan Tenby's NTC presentation notes. Additional TechSoup Resources. on Slideshare. on Wikispaces.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

When we launched the annual challenge four years ago, nonprofits and libraries were just picking up on the power of digital stories. Were you at 13 NTC this year, or following along from home? Now they are considered an indispensable part of your organization's marketing and fundraising strategy. A Jamboree of Tools.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

set out to do what seemed unattainable – putting information on town and county government, the public library, schools and cultural and recreational activities within reach of the community by a few strokes of the keyboard. They set out to create a digital bulletin board service for the local community.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2015

At this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), Maite Arce, executive director of HAF, and Osvaldo Gomez, technology director at Upleaf , shared how they combined technology with grassroots outreach to help Spanish-speaking immigrants across the country. Let's Involve Libraries. Share with us in the comments. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

We cordially invite nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries everywhere to take our survey, which is available in 21 languages. If you’re coming to the upcoming NTEN NTC 2012 conference in San Francisco next month, I hope to see you there! We would particularly love to invite the participation of organizations outside the United States.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

The Library Society of the World is one I use frequently. They also happen face to face at the NTC and other conferences. They used Basecamp to bring together all of the Training Officers at each State Commission throughout the country. Some are medium sized and open, but still centered around a discipline.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Laura Quinn of Idealware gave a very compelling presentation at NTC 2012: More Than Apps: Affordable Program Delivery Through Mobile Phones. Our App It Up project is a great place to see what is going on with apps and to find app resources for nonprofits and libraries. And then there are the apps that power mobile devices.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

The TechSoup 17 NTC Social Media Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions (Short). The Sweepstakes is open to individuals, submitting on behalf of nonprofit organizations and libraries all over the world, who are attending the 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference ("17 NTC") in Washington, DC. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Photo by Matt Westervelt Back in April I created a slide presentation for an Ignite session at NTC about the Many Uses of Friendfeed that Beth Kanter picked up on , intrigued with the idea of using it as an internal listening tool. for the last five years or so). If yes, how is it going? If not, why not?

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

For instance, in legal aid orgs, programs are collaborating with courts and libraries to build self help centers using document assembly software. Don't forget to add your thoughts for the 2010 NTC Agenda in the comments. Other recommendations. Categorize/tagging sessions or content for organization size or type.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

People trying to get help or information will come visit your site from work, from home, from the library, even from their phones, day and night. I'd love to hear from you and possibly include your examples at the NTC. Although your website is only one application of your brand, it is one you must pay increasing attention to.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

We will be launching the full version of the site in March at NTC, at a hackathon we are co-producing with Code for America. also reports some news that effect libraries. It’s still not as good a deal as your trusty local library. Hacker Helper is currently in beta. See the map here. Netflix for E-books. All Things D.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

MARCH 4, 2019

Multnomah Whiskey Library. These local hotspots offer unique flavors and experiences you won't find anywhere else. A post shared by Delish Brews (@delishbrews) on Feb 28, 2019 at 2:28pm PST. Hair of the Dog Brewing. Deschutes Brewery Public House. Teardrop Lounge. Things to See & Do.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Voting for the 2012 NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference) is now open and the competition is fierce. We’ll hear from nonprofits that have used concrete project-based fundraising to build libraries in India, heat the homes of Native Americans in South Dakota and even send 5,000 girls to school in Malawi.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Dyer, Volunteer Program Coordinator, Multnomah County Library. Can''t be there at NTC in person? Register for the Online NTC , and you''ll receive recordings of the plenary sessions and Ignite presentations, plus on-demand recordings of 28 other 15NTC breakout sessions! Why I Don''t Use Volunteers Speaker: Liza J.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

NTC is just days away! We've already spotted a number of ning generated nonprofit related social network sites ( Cool n Conscientious , Stop Cyberbullying , Library 2.0 There's a lot of resources, ideas, and discussion over at Stop Cyberbullying Site. For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

In April at our NTC conference panel, we'll dig in and discuss some strategies, advice, and real examples from groups that have had success. Then, your "data library" can be sorted, searched, and filtered just like your publication library. So how can your organization tap into these tools and trends? Make it portable.

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