Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

One thing I keep hearing over and over again is how frustrating it is to be from a small organization (under $1 million budget) at the NTC. You have to network and socialize and put your org's best foot forward. There's no better place for that than the NTC. You have to get on their radar. There are others.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

I look forward to the NTEN NTC (Nonprofit Technology Network's conference) every year. This is actually my first time officially speaking at NTC. Numbers-wise, the NTC is no Dreamforce. A significant number of the NTC sessions are focused on strategy and constituent-facing technology applications.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Yesenia Sotelo, Director of New Media, Jasculca Terman and Associates This will be Yesenia Sotelo's fifth NTC, but she was once a first-timer and is a self-designated introvert. Here, she shares some of her networking tips that will make anyone look like an NTC pro. NTC usually provides breakfast and lunch. Bring business cards.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Giving back to the local community that physically hosts the NTEN Community through NTC Days of Service expresses a guiding value of the annual event. Throughout the 15NTC, there will be volunteer opportunities to engage and share the community''s skills with Austin, TX area nonprofits.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 23, 2006

Taking a break from the NTC conference in Seattle, staring across the harbor from our 27th floor room in the Westin. We've also been asked to make a presentation of MEMBERS ONLY at the office of a local Seattle org later today - as an entrpreneur, I am very gratified, but I hate to miss a session here! More later.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2009

If you're attending this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) here in San Francisco, you don't want to miss the opportunity to join this session with TechSoup Global's own Marnie Webb. Here are the details: Fed Up? April 28, 2009, 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Not necessarily, according to the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , just released at the 2011 NTC by M+R and NTEN. For every 1000 e-mail subscribers, orgs had 110 Facebook fans, 19 followers on Twitter, and 19 mobile users. A high unsubscribe rate is bad, right? The average nonprofit in the study sent 3.6

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NTEN

APRIL 9, 2009

At some point, somebody at your org will probably say, "I know what we'll do! This is topic Michael Hoffman will tackle at his NTC session , " You Made a Video: Now What ?" We'll make a video!" " It can be a good idea. There's a video revolution going on. Need proof? The equipment is cheap.

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NTEN

APRIL 21, 2009

org/Do you know what DNSSEC is? Tags: org 09NTC domain NPTech Security wolack_lance. I didn't either. I'm still not totally certain, but what I CAN tell you is this: It used to be that you didn't really have to worry about the kinds of security issues that plague big organizations, but the times are changing, and so are the hackers.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The prize will be awarded on March 18th at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). You can also vote “in person&# at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) “Science Fair&# later on March 17th. The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity. • Phil Aroneanu, U.S.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

We're hoping that you will join us in welcoming our two newest staff members: Amanda Jones, Membership & Fundraising Coordinator, amanda at nten dot org. Eva Schweber, Educational Program Manager, eva at nten dot org. So we hired Eva to take our already excellent webinars and NTC sessions and kick them up a notch.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Org is a terrific example of a CDSI campaign. Thanks again to everyone who participated at the NTC! Campaigns: 350.org.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

So when Darian Heyman — or DJ Heyman as some of you NTC attendees may know him — asked us to contribute a chapter on tech to a new handbook for nonprofit leaders, I was delighted. Nonprofit Mangement 101 gives readers a great grounding in all the areas a nonprofit leader needs to consider.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

many orgs need to either rely on metrics which are indirect measures of long term impact—like the number of repeat clients, client satisfaction, or percent of client issues resolved—or invest in expensive, long-term longitudinal research.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

After several years of " becoming a career nptechie " sessions at the NTC, I know I am not the only NTENer for whom this has been the case. At my last org job, this room for me to grow and lead was key to many of the org's most successful projects. For me, the "accidental techie" role was the on-ramp to a career that I love.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Did your org make it? We thank GCN for partnering with us to pull off the best NTC yet -- coming to Atalnta, April 8-10! Speaking of 10NTC partners and announcements: ifPeople is putting out a call to Georgia nonprofits to take part in the 2010 NTC Day of Service. include NTEN member organization Idealist.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

Most orgs don???t CRM is about personalizing content and communication to your audience. You can talk to cat people about cat people. re a dog owner and someone talks about cats, you tune out. People tune out if they don???t t see something personally relevant to them. It takes work and time. t just put a ???donate donate button???

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2009

You must have a representative present at the 2009 NTC in San Francisco. The winner will be announced at the luncheon Gala event at the NTC on Tuesday, April 28, 2009! You must have been doing business for at least one year on your.ORG web presence. Finalists will be notified in advance of the conference for planning purposes.).

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Towards the end of the session submission process for the 2012 NTC in August, I could see that folks were coming back from lunch and finally deciding to cross that off their to-do lists. If your org uses Facebook to raise money for animal adoptions, even if 50 shares are a record for you, is that a good number comparatively?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2010

Growing individual institutions ever larger has failed to address complex social problems that outpace the capacity of any individual org. There has been an explosion in size of nonprofit sector over last twenty years, huge increases in donations and number of organizations, and yet needle hasn’t moved on any serious social issue.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

but on your site to tell people what the show is about: who’s the guest, who is the host, what are the orgs or links mentioned. Tags: liveblogging 09ntc ntc podcasting. Show notes - want to make a summary of your show for both itunes, etc. Hosting Services. Can host your podcasts on your web servers, transfered through ftp, etc.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

In case you haven't heard, we're not just opening submissions for session ideas for the 2010 conference this week, we're also seeking an NTC iPhone application developed by someone in the community! NTEN members : contact me (Annaliese at nten dot org) to get a special 20% discount , thanks to the folks at O'Reilly!

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NTEN

JULY 13, 2010

We discussed the importance of a strategic plan and solicited some free consulting ourselves regarding how NTEN should brand the NTC (all on its own or in connection with our org). You can already check out our first Member Q & A with Big Duck ’s Sarah Durham.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Since I started working on the NTC -- and its predecessor, the RoundUp -- almost a decade ago, my very favorite part has been the Day of Service. It's simple: We work with fabulous local hosts to recruit NTC-area orgs who need some help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

GIVE BACK by reporting out on what I have learned and how I am using the books, both internally (within my org.) . - ADAPT my existing social media strategy based on the new things I learn and ideas I have as a result of reading the books. and externally (with all of your fine readers!).

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2010

We refuse to give member contact information to NTC Sponsors & Exhibitors and tend to leave decisions like "Do you want to be in our database?" Has your org or an org you've worked for ever done this? " up to the "you" involved.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2011

Downtime may be hard to come by with SXSWi , NTC and AFP International activity this week, but just in case you have a few minutes to burn waiting for a flight, train or a panel to start, I’m arming you with some exhilarating reading material — the Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Index Study. Author: Jill Ward.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

You found you had a knack for technology and you became your org's go-to person for computer problems. I work with our Executive Director to determine how we integrate technology into our programs and make decisions that affect the overall direction of our org. By reading this, you're doing one of them right now: daily reading.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Sessions on engaging volunteers, and on using SM for education/outreach rather then just fundraising or talking about your org. For instance, in legal aid orgs, programs are collaborating with courts and libraries to build self help centers using document assembly software. Innovative program delivery. Data visulization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

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. great example of the innovative new things we can do with Flickr in terms of.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

They also happen face to face at the NTC and other conferences. org / blog /2007/03/20/ nptech - tagging - community. The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge? Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. Now go forth and facilitate knowledge sharing!

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2012

If change is a constant at your org and you are considering an outsourced model, you’ll need to know how responsive your potential Drupal shop or consultant is. This is convenient and efficient for mid-size to large orgs – less vendor relationships to manage – and price breaks may be available. Ask around and get lots of references!

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See3

JANUARY 15, 2008

The grand prize winner will be announced at NTEN’s annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in New Orleans on March 21. The winner will be awarded an all-expense paid trip to the 2009 NTC to be held in San Francisco. net www.dogooder.tv

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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). An incredible listening tool.

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NTEN

JULY 30, 2009

Surely your org can write a better tagline than a Hollywood marketer: " 4 Girls. Remember that evening reception at the NTC when you had a beer in one hand, a plate of food in the other, and no place to sit? It's a one-joke site, but a pretty funny one. The 2009 Nonprofit Tagline Awards are only open until July 31st. cleverness.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2009

The first full day of NTC 09 kicked off with a special dance (mad props to @ntenhross ), a great keynote and a session full of Google representatives spreading the (free!) To give the audience an idea of what ads can be used for, Google shared just a few tactics adwords could help any given org do including: Solicit donors.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2011

The SXSW Interactive Festival is a close second to NTC for the energy and meaning for those of us who believe that technology is a means to make the world a better place. There are cause marketing sessions and spontaneous ideas of using apps to benefit nonprofit orgs.

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