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2011 NTC Preview: Can Social Networks Create Social Capital?

NTEN

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy. Larger numbers of friends/fans/followers indicate strength.

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Back Channels, Workflow, Data, Twitter, and me

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But why not add another channel to the back channel happenings, for instance, at NTC ? My workflow does involve the web, for sure, but I can only keep up with so many social networking sites of varied uses (social bookmarking, social networking like Linked in, community blogs etc.

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Is Your Nonprofit Reaching Diverse Activists and Donors

Care2

An estimated 40% of the US is comprised of people of color, according to 2008 US Census data. Why aren’t nonprofits cultivating diverse activists and donors (a topic Jocelyn Harmon of Care2 , Shireen Mitchell of Digital Sistas , and Ivan Booth of Rootwork and I will be discussing on our panel at NTC on April 10th)?

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An Act of Reciprocity got Cisco

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The good folks at Cisco supported the NTEN/NTC Day of Service in New Orleans ( read about it). J oin Cisco for a fascinating 60-minute video Webcast that reveals how wikis, blogs, social networking, and other Web 2.0 So when their PR agency asked me to blog about this event, it got high on my random acts of kindness list.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008. NTC will take place in New Orleans March 19-21. Nancy raises a few questions about whether a distributed presence for organizations - splitting the attention of members between an organization's web site and social networking profiles is a liability or an asset.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

If you have an email list captured by one application, a donor list captured by another, a social network in another, and you give them all equal “weight,&# then you’re asking for trouble. at 2:36 pm This is actually a topic I’ll be discussing at the NTC this year. 10 Tompkins Spann 01.23.09

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My New Year's Resolution: Use Social Media Efficiently - 52 Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Amy Sample Ward lays out a 5 things to think about before you get into the execution of a social media strategy for the first time. But, maybe you've done some of that thinking and implemented a few focused social media experiments in 2008 and have gleaned some insights. Are you just accepting everyone on every network?