NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

If you're in charge of your organization's web analytics, you undoubtedly know about bounce rate -- the measure of visitors who enter your site, say "Enh" (or something ruder), and immediately leave, without viewing any more of your carefully crafted pages. You should set your own metric, based on your overall site traffic.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 2 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 18th, 2011 Day 2 of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) in Washington, DC is when things really kick into high gear.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

We’ve been so focused on our own platforms and tools that I think at times we’ve dismissed sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter as afterthoughts. Maddie : We can’t wait for 11NTC , NTEN’s conference in Washington DC – where we know Blackbaud will be! Lindy : And that’s the opportunity. Is it working?

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NTEN

JUNE 15, 2012

It's time to get your geek on, NTEN community! You could win a $2,500 grant from GOOD and a free NTEN Membership! Tell us how you would use your unique skills and ideas to sync up your community, and you could win a $2,500 grant from GOOD and a free NTEN Membership; there will be two additional prizes of free NTEN Memberships.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 27, 2013

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Cody Damon content strategy Data Media Cause nptech nten Social Media Strategy Web Sites Communications' Below are 10 tips for managing your time and dealing with the problem of feeding your organization’s social media beasts.

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NTEN

APRIL 9, 2013

Back in the summer of 2011 (when just 13% of the site’s traffic was mobile), we knew by looking at the growth curve that Breastcancer.org needed a mobile-optimized website. Infrastructure Mobile mobile optimization nonprofit technology nptech online engagement responsive design Web Sites Communications IT Staff'

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NTEN

JULY 8, 2013

nptech nten Web Sites website website design Communications IT Staff' With all the focus on social media, multi-channel campaigns, and mobile technology, we may have let slip to the back burner some key reminders of how your website plays an anchor role in your nonprofit''s brand.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

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.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. There are many sites that allow you to upload data, as well as download other data, for free. The site hosts a wealth of data searchable by agency, category, topic, or geographically.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

While nonprofits are using a wide variety of sites and services to distribute their content, the effectiveness of these efforts is often uncertain. Community content creation DJ Muller nptech nten Strategy Web Sites WebLink International Communications Fundraising'

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Over the years, we’ve had lots of requests for a job board for the NTEN community. We aim to please and we’re thrilled to announce a beta version of NTEN’s brand new job board. NTEN’s Nonprofit Tech Job Board is a platform dedicated exclusively to paid nonprofit technology career opportunities. Got questions? Suggestions?

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2014

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2014

14ntc Cloud Data E-mail google nptech nten search algorythm Strategy Web Sites Communications IT Staff' The good news is that Hummingbird should be harmless for most nonprofits, but the update that rolled out four days earlier will not be.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2013

You've worked hard in setting up your site, rallying your friends and family, and pitching the press. CauseVox Community crowdfunding Fundraising Leadership nptech nten Rob Wu Strategy Fundraising' It's a sad topic, but here's the reality–not every nonprofit crowdfunding campaign has a happy ending.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Community Danny Boice nptech nten Speek Strategy Web Sites Communications' And they achieved all of this without a PR firm and with a negligible marketing budget. They decided to take three easy steps to help get their message out and help grow their company.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

After a steady two and half weeks of being amazed at the sheer number of blog posts, tweets , photos and video tagged #10NTC, we've finally compiled it all on the NTEN site. Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN session materials. So, where can you find all these useful materials?

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2014

Tell us about your experience and we may feature your story in NTEN''s blog! community Community event learning maker party mozilla nptech nten Web Sites website Program' Taking part in a Maker Party?

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NTEN

JULY 2, 2013

design thinking nptech nten Strategy Web Sites website design Communications IT Staff' But what does that really mean? It’s more than just identifying who your audience is —it’s digging deep to understand their intricate motivations and behaviors.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . This socially-sourced crowd spends upwards of 15 minutes per day, every day , on social media sites, 3 to 7 times more than on any other major web property. .

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NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Lori Halley nptech nten strategy Strategy web site web site update Web Sites wild apricot Communications IT Staff' And while it may be a little late for an official spring cleaning, why not take advantage of a few slow summer days to freshen up your website.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

You could create separate policies unique to every tool (blogs, microblogs, networking sites, media sharing, etc.) NTEN Community Values. white lindy dreyer maddie grant Newsletter NPTech NTEN. Don't crowd the social media policy with too much information. Stay focused on the social media things. Forget about the tools.

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NTEN

JULY 25, 2013

Forum One Communications Michael Rader nptech nten Web Sites website website redesign Communications IT Staff' If you’re really ahead of the game, you’ve identified some goals and concrete ways to measure success. But how do you prepare for the things that you don't know that you don't know?

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

This map shows some of the sites where Oxfam is providing water and sanitation, as well as employment through the cash-for-work program. Oxfam has reached 100,000 people across multiple sites and is aiming to reach 500,000 total over the next six months."

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

Don't fear, you can find all of his conference sketches pulled together on the Social Signal site. And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" !

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

That’s one of the most common questions we get at NTEN, and we’ve repeatedly heard from many of you in the NTEN community that you’d like to see a job board on NTEN.org. In just a few weeks, we’ll be unveiling NTEN’s Nonprofit Tech Job Board, a platform dedicated exclusively to paid nonprofit technology career opportunities.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

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NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

What does this mean for nonprofit advocacy, communications, engagement, donations, program delivery, site design and system infrastructure? NTEN''s publication, designed especially for busy nonprofit executive directors, departmental directors, boards, and other leadership staff, is free and hot off the press.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2011

This week, NTEN members are sharing and discussing interesting research and helpful tips from marketing to Facebook. What's the talk of the nptech sphere? Get ready to learn something new today with these links! Have more news to share? Drop us a line or include your links in the comments!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

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NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2013

nptech nten Web Sites website website design Communications IT Staff' With all the focus on social media, multi-channel campaigns, and mobile technology, we may have let slip to the back burner some key reminders of how your website plays an anchor role in your nonprofit's brand.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

" 2011 NTEN Champions Fundraising Campaign by the Numbers | NTEN – "The funny thing about being the Nonprofit Technology Network is that it can be really hard to practice what we preach. You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

From free video creation sites to royalty free music to use in your videos, it's easy for a nonprofit to start making videos that tell the story of the work that you do. Liz Ragland Network4Good nptech nten Social Media Strategy video Web Sites Communications'

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2010

Not only were the NTEN crew listening and letting the Omni staff know what you thought, it turns out the folks at Omni corporate were listening, as well. Our on-site event manager, Angela, got an email that afternoon , with a summary of the tweets about that awful lunch and a directive not to let it happen again! Sorry about that.).

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Leadership Mobile mobile fundraising basics mobile fundraising sites nptech Web Sites Fundraising' In order to keep participants, sponsors, and supporters continually engaged, nonprofits should integrate mobile giving as part of their fundraising strategies. How does mobile giving help your fundraising campaign?

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2011

With dozens of sites to search through, the odds of actually connecting with someone were tough. With the social web just about to bloom, dozens of media outlets, from MSNBC to Craigslist put up places for people to post their whereabouts and for concerned friends and families to try to locate their loved ones.

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