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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.”

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New Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy | Nonprofit Trends with.

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decrease from 2007 ($83,034), after adjusting for inflation. Average total giving to religious causes dropped in 2009 to $9,985 from $17,635 in 2007, a decrease of 43.4%. Average total giving to secular causes was also down in 2009 to $46,852 from $71,200 in 2007, a decrease of 34.2%. This is a 34.9%

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

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They also happen face to face at the NTC and other conferences. See Amy Sample Ward's materials on Community Driven Social Impact for more details on strategically planning online communities.). org / blog /2007/03/20/ nptech - tagging - community. The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge?

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: You Say Drupal, I Say Joomla. Can't We All Just Get Along?

NTEN

Amy Sample Ward took up the discussion on her blog. . 09NTC NTENny Highlights: Starting with the 2007 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we've recognized NTEN members who contribute that extra "something" to the work of NTEN and this nonprofit technology community every year.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the case studies I shared was about NTEN’s recent social fundraiser to raise scholarship money for NTC conference attendance. Engage before, during, and after. Thank you not the last touch. Contests have also helped inspire nonprofits—motivated by cash prizes —to dip their toes into the social fundraising waters.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

more like the Berkman Center Thursday evening blogger meetups I used to attend from 2005-2007. Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer who I've meet before face-to-face through attending NTEN NTC conferences, although we first encountered each other via leaving comments on each other's blogs. This is just a sampling.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. There wasn’t much scalability in the way I was pursuing the project.

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