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In that window of opportunity, I snagged an invite from NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward and have spent the last day playing around with it in between other projects. I hid off my profile the count of how many people have me in circles. I visit profiles of my friends just to find friends we have in common who are already in.
In the last month, NTEN staff have rested and recuperated (Jessica even traveled to China!), and debriefed a whole lot of the NTC. We also read through all of the NTC evaluations! We didn''t want to split up these post-NTC conversations so have sacrificed brevity in the hopes of completeness. Want to re-live the magic?
Despite the tough economic times, it seems the community is really excited about the 2009 NTC. I'm proud of the team here at NTEN for putting together an event that is so valued by the community. Airfare can be one of the pricer parts of getting to the NTC. I think that's a shame, and I know that you do too.
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.
flickr: *saxon* Whether you’ll be there in person, or you’re participating online, we want you to take part in all the 2012 NTC buzz. Here’s how: On the NTEN Blog We’ll be streamlining coverage of 2012 NTC on the NTEN blog. You can follow just NTC news at [link]. Check out the photos online post-NTC.
I have not been blogging because I've been at the NTENNTC Conference , the premier event for nonprofit techies taking place in San Francisco. We have a hashtag and many of us tweet to one another, leave comments on blogs or Facebook profiles regularly.
It gets better: you can set up your personal profile with tags — all sorts of tags — about what your networking and general interests are, your agenda interests, even your product interests. And it's included with your 2011 NTC registration.). Tags: #11NTC myNTC NPTech NTEN online community Social Media.
We’ve added a new element to the ongoing saga of NTEN’s adventures in Facebookland , this time of the choose-your-own variety. We’re profilingNTEN members, posting our brief introductory interview (5 questions each) and then turning the reigns over to all of you.
They're going to be at the NTC , so can meet them at the Science Fair ! In contest news, NTEN member organization ZeroDivide has launched a great contest that combines poetry, social media, and good causes: the ZD Technology Haiku Contest ! ") The winners will be announced at the NTC. 2009 NTENny Spotlight: David Krumlauf.
> Find out how to follow the 2009 NTC Live! We've recruited NTC attendees of all stripes to live blog their way through the NTC. And, in a long-standing tradition dating back at least last year, we've made a new NTC Sprout widget you can install on your Facebook profile, MySpace page, blog, or whathaveyou.
A few NTConnect highlights: Connect: Meet other NTC attendees before the show! NTC Sessions: You can create your own personal NTC Agenda! Go to 'NTC 2009 Sessions' in the upper right and scan the sessions, and don't forget to RSVP by clicking on the button in the session description. I'm getting a lot of email.
Support our amazing Community Champions who are helping NTEN to reach our fundraising goal of $50,000, which will help us to serve the 50,000 and counting NTEN Community members. Check out your new member benefits (and maybe the ones you haven''t taken advantage of yet) and see the details in your myNTEN profile.
The NTEN staff is so excited that we're blogging our favorite tips throughout the week. There's a lot going on at the NTC, so here's a step by step guide to using myNTC , the online conference community, to plan your schedule: Step 1: Access Your Account. Step 2: Update Your Profile. Step 3: Map Out Your Agenda.
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A huge conference like the NTC always fills me with tons of ideas and a renewed determination to work smarter, fail faster, and build stronger professional relationships. If you don’t fit that profile, please steer clear of that group or touch base with the moderators before joining.) get back to my desk. Monday comes.
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NTEN Communities of Practice (CoPs) are affinity groups centered on specific topics of interest, from community management to Drupal to nonprofits in the arts. We asked NTEN''s great CoP organizers to help us understand why they answered the call to nonprofit tech leadership. Why did you start leading your CoP?
NTEN is working hard to pull together a fantastic curriculum that will just knock all of our socks off. Give Them Something to Do: Real Donor Engagement that Raises Your Profile Along with Your Dollars. Author: Cheryl Black. Crazy right?! To make sure everyone’s voice is heard, there’s a good old-fashioned vote going down.
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The fabulous Rob Cottingham, the NTC Official Cartoon Blogger, is helping us prep with some great cartoons -- you'll see them on our blog throughout the conference and at [link]. Every attendee name badge will have a QR code that links to your myNTC profile (the 11NTC online conference and community).
It integrates online community discussion forums, structured learning like webinars, content, with participants' social profiles. And, how you click on your "friends" profiles and see their social streams. I love the way NTEN does these sessions. I like how it aggregate the social ant trails of the community.
She posted a pointer on the NTEN Nonprofit Flickr Affinity Group list today. not that this necessarily applies to Oxfam) but its super low budget by using existing infrastructure and orgs of any size could really raise their profile and provide an intense interactive opportunity for supporters this way.
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. Social Media A couple of really useful posts on Facebook and Nonprofits.
While we didn’t get the gorgeous spring weather Austin is famous for, we laughed, we cried, we drank in almost as much coffee as we did knowledge during another record-setting NTC. metric tons of carbon emissions all those travel miles created , which makes us smile inside as we continue to seek ways to make the NTC more sustainable.
They also happen face to face at the NTC and other conferences. profiles so people can find out more about who is sharing this knowledge, and see quickly what other things they have shared. The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge? That’s where curation comes in to lend a helping hand. commenting on any item.
Once you've got a handle on the search process, peruse the listings on Idealist.org , OpportunityKnocks , or NTEN's aggregated job board , which focuses on NPTech. If all else fails, be like Jimmy and lower your standards: our NTC intern has offered to stuff tote bags for a modest amount of money, unlimited soda, and control of the stereo.
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.
For example, I share them on my welcome tab on my Facebook Page and on my LinkedIn profile. NTEN set up an event area on Slideshare for the NTC 2010. Some events have set up branded channels, like the Bar Camp Channel. (5) My content on Slideshare can easily be published here on my blog or by anyone else anyplace else!
NTC will take place in New Orleans March 19-21. Nancy raises a few questions about whether a distributed presence for organizations - splitting the attention of members between an organization's web site and social networking profiles is a liability or an asset. Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge !
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