Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2018

Published by Care2, NTEN, hjc, and the Resource Alliance. Published by M+R and NTEN. English, français, português y español, the 2018 Global NGO Technology Report is based on the survey results of 5,352 NGOs from 164 countries. Published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. 2018 Digital Outlook Report :: Download.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Last week I facilitated the “ Impact Leadership Track ” at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. Kudos to NTEN for breaking the template on the typical type of events it has hosted. Photo by Trav Williams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. It’s a topic that NTEN’s executive director, Holly Ross, has covered with this must-read post: “ Four Ways Nonprofits Can Increase Their Impact With Data.”. Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2011

Flickr: LexnGer In case you hadn't noticed, NTEN is a community of nonprofit and technology professionals sharing information about using technology effectively for nonprofit work. That means all the knowledge behind NTEN resources – the how-tos, best practices, strategy tips, recommendations, etc. how do your train staff to use it?

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

It’s been a few days since I returned from the Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) hosted by NTEN in San Francisco, CA. Holly and the rest of the NTEN team (including all the volunteers) did an incredible job inspiring of over 1800 people for three days. NTEN 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference by TechSoup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

September Issue NTEN Journal. The new issue of the NTEN Change Journal is all about data! KD has a fantastic article in this quarter’s NTEN journal where she shares six steps on using data, including one of my favorite mantras – spend more time analyzing data than collecting it.

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2013

Recently we took a survey of the NTEN community to get your opinions about online platforms and how you like to engage online. We looked at the survey results and also looked at the concerns raised about our existing my.nten.org community platform. community Community community platform connect HigherLogic nptech nten Communications'

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

Over the last few years, NTEN has been working with nonprofits to understand how to better wrangle all the data they’re creating and what’s available to them into improved results: more mission impact. In 2010, we organized an online workshop we affectionately titled “Taming the Data Monster.”

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2013

Although we ask for feedback about NTEN''s programs and services each year in the Community Survey, this survey focused generally on online platforms and community engagement so everyone could share specific comments and suggestions based on the tools or online networks they use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

The State of Nonprofit Data report was released this week (hat tip to Ted Fickes ). Idealware and NTEN prepared the report based on a survey in April 2012 with nearly 400 nonprofit organizations about how they manage and use data. The report found that nonprofits are either doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2011

Or to document results? How many nonprofits, in their quest to update their Facebook page or engage with stake holders on Twitter, are implementing tactics based on data and good measurement practice? It requires a culture or discipline of measurement, not just as a task after the campaign or program concludes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Then work backwards to identify what motivates your audience to get to the next run on the ladder. How To Build A Ladder of Engagement by MixTape. Facebook Ladder of Engagement. Does your organization have a ladder of engagement? How do you measure engagement? … Read More

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2011

Take for example, the NTEN Social Network 2011 Benchmarking Study or the Digital IQ Study of Government Sites. I’m going to blogging more about how networked nonprofits use measurement and use data for making decisions about improving their practice and getting results. A benchmarking process can help. What did you learn?

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NetWits

JULY 12, 2011

Or will nonprofit campaigners who spend eight hours a week on their FB fanpage see better results such as more actions taken on campaigns and increased donations? In 2010, 78% of nonprofits surveyed by NTEN who had raised money on Facebook raised $1K or less in 12 months. Is two hours a week good enough?

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

The results couldn’t be more clear. NTEN’s messages on an iPhone pretty much required zooming in: To make it easier to read, we applied some style information, as suggested by Cameron LeFevre of M+R Strategic Services. and your own results may vary. What about when they read it?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The NTEN Community platform recently went under the knife! If you haven''t checked out the results yet, now is a great time to do so. We think the changes are even better than Botox, with our smooth, new platform to help you get more out of your NTEN community. community Community community platform nptech nten Communications'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2019

Published by Care2, NTEN, hjc, and the Resource Alliance. The results will be released in the 4th edition of the Global NGO Technology Report on September 16, 2019. Published by the Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support (WINGS). 2018 World Giving Index :: Download. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2014

14ntc Communications it Leadership nptech nten Communications IT Staff' This convergence can often lead to painful struggles over resource decisions and project planning, but there are some easy steps you can take to make the relationship work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

NTEN: Restoring Trust in the Nonprofit Sector with Blockchain. English, français, português y español, the 2018 Global NGO Technology Report is based on the survey results of 5,352 NGOs from 164 countries. – Wikipedia. Social Media Week: The Essential Guide to Blockchain for Brands. Newly Released! Published in ????????????,

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NTEN is trying to get a bit of a handle on this with the Data Ecosystem Survey. I’m very much looking forward to the result – looking to see where this new set of tools that can talk freely to each other is working … and where it isn’t – where there is still work to be done.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2013

NTEN''s Communities of Impact recently conducted a small survey (n=69) of nonprofit professionals asking how their organizations are engaging with data. The "who": To me, the most illuminating survey results have to do with who is being made responsible for data in nonprofit organizations. How can we use it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Odds are your nonprofit has amassed valuable data as a result of regular day-to-day activities like processing online donations; managing virtual staff or volunteers; or capturing details of those who subscribe to your nonprofit’s newsletter. But what are we doing to prepare, and what is stopping us from a higher level of protection?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Back in March, I wrote an article Five Nonprofit Online Communities that Inspire Action & Generate Results. An update from the land of online communities: why they matter to mission-driven organizations, how effective they can be, and what they can do for a broad spectrum of organizations. I''ve come back to write the sequel.

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2014

Mobile Citizen is looking for a few NTEN Members to participate in their Enabling Programs & Results case study campaign! Nonprofits selected to participate in the campaign will receive one free wireless Internet account and modem for one year.

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

It was good for everyone to do this exercise in order to see and analyze the results, but also to refine the list of cards and approach when opening the exercise to the general community. Community card sorting exercise.

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NTEN

JULY 17, 2012

NTEN's going to head up I-5 to Seattle on August 8th to put on a one-day workshop that will explore ways you can make data easier to manage, more useful, and mission-focused.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 3, 2010

Archive of their workshop at the NTEN conference: [link]. Using Social Media to Meet Nonprofit Goals: The Results of a Survey. Attracting New Donors. “Homer Simpson for Nonprofits: The Truth about How People Really Think and What It Means for Promoting Your Cause&#. Ebook: [link]. Donor Databases. Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

I’m in Washington, DC for the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. The demo also showed a new 3D map feature and how you can take a photo and have it return google search results. The question reminded of a screencast I created back in 2007 for NTEN and Salesforce Foundation that covered Google Adwords campaigns).

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2013

It doesn't require a large budget or outside consultants, and in a sector of shrinking resources combined with rising demands, design thinking is a tool that can lead to powerful results. Dana Mitroff Silvers design thinking Leadership nten Strategy tools Communications Program'

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

Michael Wilson. CEO & Founder. Small World Labs. These five examples of nonprofit communities show the diversity of options and ideas for engaging people around a mission. Creating an online community to mobilize your supporters and further your nonprofit''s mission might seem like a big task. What to do? Where to start?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Decisions are being made on which packages and audiences will drive the highest results. data Data data management International Data Management Leadership nptech nten Sara Rowland Communications' Charities are gearing up for campaigns that will drive in a large volume of their year-end donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2012

My article is the lead story in the June, 2012 NTEN Change Journal ! The NTEN Journal also includes a terrific introductory article for nonprofits and what content curation is relevant to their work. Laura Quinn from Idealware shares the results from a reader survey conducted in the last issue about content creation and curation.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

A logic model helps to visualize those details and highlight the connection between a program's purpose and the programs results, and it helps you make sure you're measuring the right things so you can show success! Ananda Roberts Data Leadership logic models nptech nten Communications Program'

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NTEN

AUGUST 22, 2013

During my 7 year tenure at NTEN, I''ve had the pleasure of looking at a lot of data, and figuring out ways to use that data in strategic ways to drive the organization and our community forward. Specifically, members who had registered for at least one NTEN event over the course of the year were 37% more likely to renew.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Note from Beth: On December 3rd at 9 am PST, I’m going to celebrate NTEN on GivingTuesday by hosting a chat on my LinkedIn influencer blog. You can make donation to NTEN and help them build and strengthen the field of nonprofit techies. Fundraising'

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NTEN

DECEMBER 10, 2013

It doesn't require a large budget or outside consultants, and in a sector of shrinking resources combined with rising demands, design thinking is a tool that can lead to powerful results. Dana Mitroff Silvers design thinking Leadership nten Strategy tools Communications Program'

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

Result: you have a paucity of data points to analyze so that even the most effective AI tool will struggle to generate the best recommendations. For example, with granular data on donor interactions and preferences, AI can predict which donors are most likely to increase their contributions and suggest personalized engagement strategies.

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