Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

I use several Greasemonkey scripts for Flickr: AllSizes+, How Interesting?, I’m trying out some new themes soon. { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 M. at 8:50 am Thanks for the tip about AdBlock Plus. It’s brill — it gets rid of all the ads on Facebook. Mail to, and my absolute favorite Photo Compass.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

Right now, I’ve got AdBlock Plus, Greasemonkey (which is a scripting platform that allows for lots of other interesting addons,) Tor (allows for anonymous browsing,) a bunch of google toolbars, some great web developer tools, etc. It is certainly better and more secure than IE.

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3rd Sector Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

NTEN has a great resource to help you think about your data strategically – I highly recommend it. And it requires the development of a central database, as well as multiple data exchange scripts to move data between the CDR and your other systems. First, the problem does not apply only to your fundraising data.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

One of our favorite posts is about data hygiene (which can easily be a snooze to read about), but they take on the subject by creating a script for an old-school PSA. NTEN CONNECT BLOG. The NTEN Connect blog is a community-sourced publication offering first-hand advice from professionals in the nonprofit tech industry.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Recently, I had a conversation with Annaliese of NTEN , and a couple of Community TechKnowledge (CTK) staff members. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. By Deborah Elizabeth Finn , on behalf of Community TechKnowledge.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2023

A WAF protects against cross-site forgery, cross-site scripting (XSS), file inclusion, and SQL injection attacks. The post Cybersecurity strategies for nonprofit websites appeared first on NTEN. This prevents attackers from viewing or tampering with data exchanged between two nodes. Back up your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2007

t apply to the screencast on Google Analytics for NTEN I???ve See my tagging and widge t screencasts also sponsored by NTEN). For the Google Analytics screencast for NTEN, I did not bring any domain expertise to the topic! He also pointed this out as an example of the powerful personal learning that blogs can offer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

Be prepared to improvise more and drop the script if it isn't working with the audience. I love the way NTEN does these sessions. An NTEN staff person interviews the expert on a conference call line, while people listen and post questions in the back channel. Live in a tool for a month, and experiment with only one tool at time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2009

Next month will include NTEN's NTC. In his workshops, he offers the following formula for a storytelling based on Hollywood script writing: Introduce the central character. The conference season is upon us. For me, it kicks off this weekend at SXSW where I'm participating on three sessions, including the first ever poetry slam.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Targeting a highly technical session to an NTEN audience is kind of like cooking a gourmet meal with one entrée for 1000 randomly picked people. End users are shielded from major disruptions and IT staff are not required to make any changes to scripts or touch workstations.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Script your “narration” so you can shoot the right material to illustrate what you are talking about. [Editor's note: The following is an expert of an article in the June 2011 issue of NTEN:Change.

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NTEN

JANUARY 7, 2011

Tim Arnold, Functional Consultant, Beaconfire Many thanks to the good people at NTEN for agreeing to let me stand up in front of a huge cheering crowd at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference to drop some serious science in my session, "Practical HTML5/CSS3 for Nonprofits (or 'How to Party Like it's 2011 When it's Really Still 1999')."

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NTEN

OCTOBER 10, 2011

The tempo of the dialogue, which can be scripted, interview format, or even visual dialogue is another element that establishes the rhythm. Many of the copy cats incorporated the same motion graphics style, but few managed to achieve this level of emotional connection.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

It comes with a scripting language and interpreter, called ‘ij’ which is how you can interact with Derby on the command line. It is also cross platform. Apache Derby – a DBMS written entirely in Java. This project has a small footprint, and is designed to be easily embedded in other Java projects.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

It comes with a scripting language and interpreter, called ‘ij’ which is how you can interact with Derby on the command line. It is also cross platform. Apache Derby – a DBMS written entirely in Java. This project has a small footprint, and is designed to be easily embedded in other Java projects.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 23, 2008

NTEN, Idealware, and TechSoup host webinars that will answer many of your burning nonprofit and technology questions! Write the script, then create the PowerPoint. I've been doing some research on how to present a successful webinar, and thought I'd share what I've learned. Below are the webinar presenting tips I found.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Perhaps it's something else, but regardless the cause, some ingenious script-kiddy has turned the tables and suddenly you're responsible for thousands upon thousands of spam messages. Perhaps that innocuous "Share this Page" widget on your web site — through no fault of your own — has been turned to the dark side.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Here's how it worked: Step 1: Develop script for inbound call center representatives; compile a list of frequently asked questions; and create an online form through GetActive to take donor information. Tags: NPTech marketing matt wilson NTEN Newsletter text messaging. To read to full case study, go here: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course. Based on photo entitled " Gear " from Flattop341's Flickr Industrial Set. If you've been following my widgets category , you know that I'm working on a screencast and have been researching and playing with widgets.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 24, 2007

Unfortunately, the most recent trend, which I have experienced all too much (and I’m sure you all have too), is to simply follow a script with the person who needs support. Providers have many different ways of handling that challenge.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

You can create a script that provides much more information about your organization and is much more intimate than the text message a donor would receive from a traditional text-to-donate campaign.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

It will take time to script, record, and edit the audio, engage with listeners, and collaborate with contributors. Tags: corey pudhorodsky NPTech NTEN Newsletter podcasting social media. Best Practices and Maintenance. It's a cliché, but planning is the most important thing you can do to ensure your podcast is successful and engaging.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Ro)bots (or spiders) are scripts or applications that search out information on the web. A vulnerability across a variety of browsers and platforms, a clickjacking takes the form of embedded code or script that can execute without the user's knowledge, such as clicking on a button that appears to perform another function.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2009

RIAs and Scripting - Rich Internet applications, scripting, and tools. Choose from 70+ expert led talks on: Cloud Platforms - Development and deployment in the cloud. Social and Collaborative Platforms - Social networks and Web 2.0 Web Platforms - Dynamic languages, databases, and Web servers.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

scripting and editing videos and short films. Marketing NTEN NTC' A/B testing the layout of our fundraising forms. engaging in digital storytelling. applying SEO best practices. launching keyword campaigns for search. drafting advertisements. and testing testing testing. Email Matters. More TechSoup at NTC!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

I've been trying to collect screen captures and stories about nonprofit web analytics for a screencast on Google Analytics for NTEN. Ah, my screencast script on google analytics completely ignores social media and only focuses on web sites. via Kevin Gamble (see larger here ). But the stats. are very different.

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Care2

MAY 1, 2008

Heres the outline: Tell a story Keep the audience in mind Make a clear call to action Shoot video with repurposing in mind Think outside the box Prepare a script and get some feedback B-roll is important Sound is critical Give the viewer the right web tools Host a screening To get the details, read the full article.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

The creative freedom we were given enabled us to bring the best out of the studio and the fact that we had control over the script meant we could really explore the story we wanted. A key factor in enabling the project to happen was trust and collaboration from C4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. What follows is a very rough draft for a script. Let's say I visited the NTEN web site 4 times, Alan Benamer visited 3 times, and Laura Quinn visited 5 times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

I usually set up a google document for the panel that includes the script, online interaction design, timings, and logistics (when to arrive for the AV check, etc). We have a preparation call and I ask panelists to add their bullet points (in different colors) to the questions in the script and suggest different ways of asking the question.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2006

In the sense that there isn’t a way to, for instance, add the same bookmark to several social bookmarking sites at once (there is, however, a cool greasemonkey script that allows you to copy del.icio.us and other of it’s acquisitions – adding another good reason to switch away from del.icio.us.) bookmarks to ma.gnolia.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

" If your organization is using social media, perhaps you've been wondering how to measure or whether if you can even measure "embeds" (that cut and paste script for videos, badges, widgets, and the like). NTEN blog summarizes the discussion thread about wiki software from the listserv on its blog.

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