Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2012

At the Cross Section of Web, Social and Mobile. How can a non-profit today use mobile technology, social and web in a way that increases participation, ensures success and provides easier management campaign and their resulting data points. Learn about the tools available that bring mobile, web and social together.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 This was in the solidly web 1.0 April 8, 2007 As I write this, I’m hurtling through small towns and big cities on the train home.

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JANUARY 27, 2011

Although nonprofits’ overall use of house networks (private communities built on a nonprofit’s own web site) has dropped, average house network size is 50% higher than the average Facebook community size. How can I get the 2011 Social Networking Benchmark Report for Non-profits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Also new this year is the online NTC. She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever.

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MAY 2, 2012

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! Reflections from NTC Plenary Panel on Innovation , Beth Kanter. Socialbrite strategists' sessions at NTC , JD Lasica.

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APRIL 5, 2013

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.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 23, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Not necessarily, according to the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study, just released at the 2011 NTC by M+R and NTEN. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of March 23rd).

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

They’re doing a virtual book tour exploring concepts from Open Community : a little book of big ideas for associations navigating the social web. Tags: Guest Posts Marketing and Communication #nptech Non-Profit ntc Open Community Social Media Strategy. We’d love to chat!). Why did you write Open Community? Is it working?

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APRIL 26, 2012

It’s hard to believe that the 2012 NTC is a wrap. But we also want to share the things that were awesome, the pieces of the NTC that we feel pretty good about at the end of the day. The community showed up for the 2012 NTC. These quotes and the rest found in this post are from the NTC evaluation.) 1772 to be exact.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 14, 2009

" Penguin Day Agenda - pd.aspirationtech.org - Are you heading to the NTC this month? Will you be in San Francisco on April 25th? Why not check out Penguin Day! "At "At local Penguin Days non-profit organizations explore the range of issues and options involved using Free and Open Source Software (F/OSS)."

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

The Humane Society of the US won for the video “ Overlooked: The Lives of Animals Raised for Food.&# The winners will be announced at the NTC again this year, and hopefully the winning video won’t be too contrary to the meal during the awards ceremony! Tags: video nten 09ntc events ntc. Overall Winner : best of show.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 3, 2009

2009 NTC Orientation Call | NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network - Are you heading the 09NTC this year? It'll bring together the 14 Mobile Challenge Project teams selected in a community vote next week, along with funders, innovators, developers, nonprofits and more. Here are the volunteer opportunities (which get you a free ticket!).

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

NTEN and other public interest organizations were pushing for a rule that would prevent Internet providers from acting like Web gatekeepers. Nonprofits still have work to do to ensure a free and open Web for our sector and the people we serve. In December, the FCC passed a weak Net Neutrality rule.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

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. 3 "Fail" Stories: How and Why Web Development Projects Often Fail (02/18). That's right: webinars, plural.

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2011

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!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Also new this year is the online NTC. She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. Getting that new email system, update web site, or the cloud.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Social media and the web is our jackpot. That's the topic Sarah Durham, Principal at Big Duck , is going to tackle in her 2010 NTC session, " Brandraising Online: One Organization, Many Channels. We're like those lottery winners who hit the jackpot and then can't figure out what to spend it on.

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MARCH 19, 2011

[Sketch by Hong Yee Krauker created on an iPad with Sketchbook Pro The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Also new this year is the online NTC. She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

In the video below, he explains the concept of how they want every volunteer to understand their impact and give them feedback in person and on the social web. On the wall, was something that Robert Egger referred to as “Codified Transparency&# a bill of volunteer rights. Wireless Network Installation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2009

Did you attend last week's NTC and missed out on some sessions? Even if you didn't attend any of the sessions some of the speaker presentations are available on the NTEN Web site , including the one that Becky and I did, From Basic to Advanced: Trends, Tools and Tales to Ensure Basic Nonprofit Security.

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MARCH 16, 2011

After a night tour of the monuments , the NTEN crew is working feverishly on the final preparations for the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- not least among them, the Online NTC. We've talked to the presenters -- and our special Online NTC hosts, David J. Web Site Development Project Changing the world isn't easy.

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MARCH 18, 2011

[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog.] Others shared that they have found female community in groups like Miz_Tech on Facebook and DC Web Women. Sadie recommended, "You have to find your own unique style to speak up--but DO speak up."

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MARCH 26, 2014

I spent the last four months preparing for Drupal Day , a Drupal-centric, day-long workshop that ThinkShout coordinates as part of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). community Community drupal NTC Open Source Open Source thinkshout Web Sites website IT Staff'

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MARCH 21, 2012

If you you can't join us in San Francisco, remember that you can see Jo and many others from the comfort of your desk thanks to the NTC Online !< Here, Jo highlights some of the points from her session, Extreme Analytics.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2009

Did you miss your chance to attend NTEN's annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) back in April? NTEN will be hosting an online NTC on Sept 16 and 17, with a keynote from our very own Marnie Webb, co-CEO of TechSoup Global. Prices go up on Aug 31st so check out the full agenda here and register today !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2007

David Weinberger , despite being really sick with the flu, gave an inspiring keynote at the NTC Conference on Thursday morning. One of the themes I've heard from nonprofits thinking about Web 2.0 It was a great opportunity to immerse in thinking about how David's ideas translate to the nonprofit sector.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2010

On Friday, April 9 and Thursday, April 10 attendees at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) will have the opportunity to participate in the member lounge hosted by TechSoup Global by either unwinding with snacks and WiFi, or by getting wound-up with exciting activities designed to inspire and connect.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

NTC sessions on social media, Google Analytics, and video strategy opened my eyes. A whirlwind set of dates followed, and I returned to Australia in love and with immigration paperwork bookmarked in my web browser. Without the scholarship, which was organized by Australia''s ConnectingUp , I would not have made it to the NTC.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2009

Last Monday I attended my colleague, Susan Tenby's panel presentation, Building and Sustaining Vibrant Online Communities at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 I've bulleted key points from the speakers below. Peggy Duvette, WiserEarth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

NTEN has just announced the first NTC video competition. And the good news is that if you've never created web videos before and don't have the big bucks to hire a professional, there is enough time to learn. In fact, there's an NTEN Affinity Group for video blogging where you can get advice, ask questions, or share what you know.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2009

We blogged a while back about the unique and somewhat humiliating fundraising technique employed by NTEN 's Holly Ross in order to raise scholarship funds to bring people out to San Francisco for this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) that just wrapped up today. She kept her promise and it's certainly worth checking out.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Now, if you haven't experienced the NTC yet, simply hearing that it's "the biggest, most fun nonprofit technology event of the year" probably won't convince you (even though it's true). So, here's a (certainly incomplete) list of reasons you should take the leap and: > Register for the 2010 NTC. That's a lot o' learning!

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2009

If you're in the same place, we should probably head over to Allan's session at the 2009 NTC , " 25 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Web Site " Allan, who runs CharityFinders , shared some insight from his session with me: If you have extra time in the Bay Area, Allan and I think you should check out the local theater scene.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

If you're still not sure where cast your votes and want to check out what others think about the projects, take a look at the community slate of recommendations and elsewhere on the Web. The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. Here's a few blog posts about the NTC experience: Marnie Webb says Web2.0 More pointers to NTC posts here.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2010

Use the video player above to view a live stream of journalist Andrew Sullivan's opening plenary at NTC 2010, beginning at 5:30 a.m. Tools Web Building. Tags: Online Activism Online Fundraising Online Seminar Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Pacific (8:30 a.m.

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JULY 22, 2010

As Community Manager at NTEN, my job is to take the conversations already happening in our office, at the NTC , and in the 501 Tech Clubs , and move those onto the social web so that they can happen more consistently and reach more people. This also applies to organizations.

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JANUARY 28, 2011

Steve Heye, Web Project Manager, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago Smaller nonprofits may feel like sophisticated technology is out of reach; it requires more budget, more staff, and more expertise than they think they have. That assumption is wrong. In fact, small nonprofits have many advantages over their larger counterparts.

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