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I just got back from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , where listening was top of mind: Listening to the amazing speakers, listening to the #nptech community , and listening to all the great ideas floating around the halls of the Washington Hilton. Create Your Social Media Listening Dashboard.
We have until September 30 th to vote for those we think will be the most valuable to the overall NPTech community. Nonprofit Social Media Jam Session. Unlocking the True value of Social Media – the Answers are in the Data. Get Engaged – Donor Engagement through Social Media. Are you the picture taker???
The last time I saw him was in 2009 in San Francisco at the NTC. I just learned that Rob passed away , leaving behind a wife and two daughters. Finally, I was lucky enough to attend my first “roundup” in 2001 in Denver as the NTC was called in those days. That’s where I met Holly Ross. Rob was the godfather.
Now day’s every conference you go to has a HUGE social media focus. Just like direct mail, email isn’t going away just because some new thing called social media came along. Don’t let it go to pot because of all your focus on social media or mobile. Hopefully they’ll spark your thinking and motivate you to try a few new things.
During the past two weeks, links shared via the #nptech hashtag on Twitter have been like a Chinese buffet, a huge selection of tempting dishes that look so good you want to fill an entire plate. I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. Chinese Buffet by Drunken Monkey.
Of course, we want everyone to get a piece of the #10NTC action, so we're back with an all new NTC Scholarship Campaign! We're going to raise another $10,000 (matched dollar for dollar by Convio) for the NTC scholarship campaign this year -- and send another 57 people down to Hot-lanta. . How will we top Putting a Ring on It ?
to the lack of organizational support and the unwieldy processes for monitoring and managing social media, and that’s just the beginning. Technologies like social sign-on, social monitoring platforms, and social media marketing tools will become vital for supporting an Open Community. Is it working?
Every year, we do our best to offer more opportunities to learn and connect at the NTC, and this year is no different. We’ve recruited two rock star storytelling, social media experts, Michaela Hackner and Roger Burks , to head up a 2 hour workshop on Wednesday, March 16 (the night before the official kick-off of the NTC) from 6 - 8 pm.
If you''ve been to NTC, you know that it can be an incredible event full of knowledgeable nonprofit techies. As Lyndal Cairns, a 2012 NTC Scholarship recipient, shares: Before I went to NTC, I was the only social media manager working in the HIV sector in Australia. Watch to find out more about Lyndal''s NTC experience!
NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference held each Spring is always THE place to be for nonprofit techies: whether you work in a nonprofit organization or with one, are totally technical or fell into your techie job, like social media or like wiring an office. The conference schedule for NTC has been developed openly and collaboratively.
Whew, what an NTC! 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. All of you - the community - are the special sauce that makes the NTC the amazing event it is. NTC in Numbers. Online NTC Attendees:147. Speakers: 250.
Casey Golden, CEO, Small Act "Success" in social media has historically meant acquiring a large number of fans and followers. Fun with Social CRMs" -- when asked if she thought relationships really matter in social media, said: I don't think they matter, I KNOW they matter. Come to our panel at the 2011 NTC !
We received more than 400 ideas this year -- a 75% increase over last year -- and we need your help to narrow those down to the 100 or so that will make the 2011 NTC the best one yet. The system is the same as last year, with a few refinements, including more social media sharing options. Tags: 11ntc NPTech NTEN. > Vote Now.
Each year, we at NTEN work hard to make the NTC a more environmentally sustainable event -- this year we even have carbon offsets for travelers! We''re also excited to share some of our NTC sponsors who are helping us go greener in April. 13ntc Community event green nptech sponsors Program'
The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. We have the NPTech Meta Tag Feed (which aggregates about dozen feeds of NpTech tagged items and I'm still using for various reasons); Kikono.org (which uses an NpTech feed and digg like features) and now we have the two pipes from NTEN - the NTC pipe and the NpTech Pipe.
One of my biggest takeaways from last year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in San Francisco was this oft-repeated advice on social networking, specifically Facebook and Twitter: you can't make them come to you. Social media became another place to tell our story, to engage readers and attract new supporters.
Most organizations are only dedicating 1/4 to 1/2 of a staff member to social media, yet a small number of nonprofits have dedicated 2 or more individuals. Look for a special session at the NTC, where the 2011 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report will be unveiled, outlining the results of the survey.
If you''ve been to NTC, you know that it can be an incredible event full of knowledgeable nonprofit techies. As Lyndal Cairns, a 2012 NTC Scholarship recipient, shares: Before I went to NTC, I was the only social media manager working in the HIV sector in Australia. Watch to find out more about Lyndal''s NTC experience!
Of course, we want everyone to get a piece of the #10NTC action, so we're back with an all new NTC Scholarship Campaign! We're going to raise another $10,000 (matched dollar for dollar by Convio) for the NTC scholarship campaign this year -- and send another 57 people down to Hot-lanta. How will we top Putting a Ring on It ?
After catching up on our email and our sleep post-2012 NTC, we started reading blog posts from attendees and speakers, and we've been amazed by the insights and ideas you all took away from the conference this year! 12NTC: Engaging Youth Using Social Media , Ariel Gilbert Knight. Socialbrite strategists' sessions at NTC , JD Lasica.
Rather than list off the top things you can do to raise money and spread your money right now, we decided to instead put our money where our mouth is - quite literally - and make a concerted effort to help the entire nptech community by raising money online for scholarships to none other than the 2009 NTC Conference in San Francisco.
She will be working closely with Julia, James, and Megan to make sure our programs are as community-driven as possible - listening through social media and evaluation, working with communities of practice and tech clubs, and collaborating with speakers and community members. (If announcement board nptech nten staff'
They're coming right up -- and they're free for NTC registrants. I know that, given hundreds of NTC registrants, but only scores of webinar registrants, some folks may not have claimed their free webinars yet. 10 Social Media Practices Your Nonprofit Should Know + Do (02/19). Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN.
I was the only person at my organization, in fact the only one in the country, doing social media strategy for a gay and lesbian health organization. NTC sessions on social media, Google Analytics, and video strategy opened my eyes. Lyndal Cairns works with nonprofits on communications and social media strategy.
Here are a couple of ways to connect and share at the 2012 NTC: Social Event Survey. NTC attendees love to meet over dinner, coffee, or drinks to socialize and learn from each other. Then, based on the interest we see, we’ll plan and schedule social events, and add them to the NTC Agenda. myNTC and Social Media.
NpTech Conversations. the skills identified in this workshop or sessions at the upcoming NTC designed to look at change issues that technology surfaces from the viewpoint of executive directors or IT staff might help. For more NpTech Talk, see this roundup over at the NTEN blog. So, you want to build a MashUp?
This year's NTC brought 1,430 nonprofit professionals to the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta GA. As many of you know, we raised $10,020 to send 61 people to the NTC on scholarship , which has (so far) resulted in 556 views of the NTEN Community Rhapsody. Tags: 10NTC Collaboration NPTech NTEN programs Program. Where did that income go?
Whew, what an NTC! 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. All of you - the community - are the special sauce that makes the NTC the amazing event it is. NTC in Numbers. Online NTC Attendees:147. Speakers: 250.
The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) was the 12th conference that I have attended (it had earlier reiterations). Every year it is like attending a family reunion. I have some many friends and colleagues that I only get to see once a year at the NTC. For example, my colleague Shai [.]
He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto. He is an instructor in digital media marketing at George Brown College in Toronto. He teamed up with Jason Samuels to set up all of the collaborative note-taking at the latest NTC conference.
Michael was an active member of the NTEN community, NTC speaker, colleague, friend, and an all-around great person to know. He was our social media manager. He taught me how to listen for the pulse and passions of charities and libraries over social media. community Community michael delong nptech'
On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times.
Fortunately, we have a great alternative: the Online NTC. And our social media team is preparing to bring as much of the news and atmosphere from the conference as we can. So, if you've been putting off that registration, don't wait much longer. We hate to turn people away, but we won't have a choice this year.
1772 NPTechies registered for 2012 NTC. This year, 137 of you tuned in to the Online NTC, representing 30 states, 6 countries, and 3 continents. The most talked about session was Picturing Your Data is Better than 1,000 Numbers with Beth Kanter , Brian Kennedy , and Johanna Morariu , mentioned 803 times online during the NTC.
As I read case studies, blog posts and participate in sessions, I imagine replacing the term "social media" with "direct mail" or "email marketing." Social media fundraising is driven by a combination of relationships and immediacy. Social media doesn't raise money, people raise money." By Ehren Foss, CTO, HelpAttack!
Save $100: Register for the 2012 NTC by February 17 >> We're serious about our mission: helping you use technology effectively to meet your mission. The NTC is one of the primary ways we do that. If you're not able to attend this year, be sure to check out our virtual conference, the Online NTC. Simone Parrish, InnoNet.
Each session will also have its own page in the community, where speakers can upload slides and other media, and anyone registered can chat about the session. And it's included with your 2011 NTC registration.). So, instead of an add-on, think of myNTC as the largest pre-party for the NTC ever and you're all invited.
NpTech Themes Nptech Tag News: The NpTech Community site can be found at: [link]. Unthinkingly experiments with visualizing NpTech Tag data with Many Eyes. DEMO 07 NpTech Bytes: DEMO 07 is a conference focused on cutting edge and emerging technology, mostly for the business sector. The offline wikipedia, Moulin.
So, I was astonished to be able to capture this rare moment at the NTC Conference. Technorati Tags: nptech , berkman Deborah Finn is famous in Boston nonprofit technology circles for knowing almost everyone and being able to introduce people who stand or sit near her.
Penguin Day Details: Date: March 20, 2011, 10 am - 4 pm Location: Josephine Butler Center, 2437 15th Street Northwest, Washington, Hashtag: #penguinday Get more information Register now Penguin Day is coming to Washington DC on Sunday, March 20, right after the NTC. Pre-NTC Events Well, it isn't really a bonus, as it's always part of the NTC!
I'm here at the NTC Conference, it hasn't started yet. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , vlog The Before Photo. I interviewed Joe Baker. He told me of a new evaluation project that N-TEN and Npower will be working on. The video clip is here: Download joe.wmv.
The NTC Bookstore and the wonderful NTC Bookstore volunteers If you bought something from the bookstore at the NTC, you may have already met the credit card app, Square. We’ve received a lot of questions in person and over email about how Square works, so we thought we’d share our experience.
NTEN and Jossey-Bass/Wiley is hosting the " Online NTC ," a 2-day online conference based on the book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. I'll be presenting about ROI as it pertains to investing in technology infrastructure or systems, not just social media. Holly has been doing podcasts with presenters for the past few weeks.
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