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JANUARY 1, 2009

Flickr Photo from SteveTookIt. I've had a post in draft for a couple of weeks now about some personal/professional goals or my New Year's resolutions for 2009. I read Chris Brogan's " Your 3 Goals for 2009 " and I loved his process. Think of how you want to be successful in 2009. Photo by RedRaspus.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I marked my 20th anniversary in Flickr and on YouTube with this video (darn the gown doesn’t fit!). After sharing our wedding photo on Flickr in 2009, I received an email from an Esquire Magazine writer asking for permission to use the photo. September 14, 1986. We’ve been together for 32 years!

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FEBRUARY 10, 2009

It's no surprise, then, that she's tackling the topic of " The Softer Side of Tech Consulting " at the 2009 NTC. . She shared her vision for the session with me: Flickr Photo: vgm8383. Cindy Leonard is one of the nicest people I know -- and I know a lot of nice people!

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DECEMBER 15, 2008

Remix of Mstephen's Flickr Photo. Lucy Bernholz has been sharing her predictions for philanthropy and buzzwords for 2009. Peter Kim asked a group of social media experts in business for their predictions about social media for 2009. What social media predictions will impact the nonprofit sector in 2009?

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JANUARY 6, 2009

Flickr Photo by lumaxart The web is abuzz with resolutions for 2009 -- NTEN included! We'd like to help you put a little action behind the words, with the NTEN Technology Leadership Series.

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JANUARY 23, 2009

In that spirit, I'm making only three 2009 Have Fun Do Good Resolutions Write each month to the woman from Sudan who I am sponsoring through Women for Women International. Participate in the 2009 Indie Resolution Challenge sponsored by my local paper, The East Bay Express. Flickr photo credit: Downtown Oakland 2 uploaded by ChrisDag.

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MARCH 9, 2008

It can bring in your photos (and the photos of your contacts) from flickr. I’m still on internet clients, believe it or not, and still have some to go. Today, I’m talking about Flock. Flock is the “social browser.&# For bookmarking, it uses your del.icio.us It can keep track of your Twitter friends, etc.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Flickr Photo: dannebrog It's more than easy for someone to spread the word -- it's STUPID easy. It's this dillema that Nancy Schwartz , consultant and blogger at Getting Attention , will take on at her 2009 NTC session, The Open Source Brand in the Age of Being Everywhere. social media nancy schwartz 09NTC.

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

Today's Blog Action Day 2009 ! Online/Offline Integration : If you're my Facebook friend, you know I participated in Climate Ride 2009 , a 300-mile bike ride from NY to DC. The annual event's focus this year is Climate Change, an the issue that will impact all of our lives. And thank you to all those who supported me!)

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

This year, they're also enabling people to participate by tagging blog posts, Flickr photos, YouTube videos, and blip.fm Along the way, they're also compiling a log of what Twitter users are thankful for this year. recordings. read more.

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AUGUST 1, 2012

Flickr Photo by Canolais. This is a question that was answered in a study from 2009 and the answer is yes. This is a question that was answered in a study from 2009 and the answer is yes. Use Social Media to Reel in Big Fish Donors Guest Post By Geri Stengel, Ventureneer. Find out how one [.]

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Flickr photo credit: Ray of Light. Kimberly Wilson , Tranquil Space Foundation ( I interviewed Kimberly in November 2009 ) Lisa Rose Starner, Burdock and Rose Megan Webb, Oakland Animal Services Organizers of S. Madonna by Micky Zlimen Wow, everyone! I'm loving hearing all of your ideas.

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MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event.

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AUGUST 11, 2009

Photo by American Art Museum Note from Beth: This week I'm trying to understand crowdsourcing and nonprofits, hopefully with a crowd of other folks. Guest Post: Interview with Georgina Goodlander: Fill the Gap Flickr Campaign by Debra Askanase, publisher of Community Organizer 2.0 Absolutely brilliant! at the Smithsonian 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2006

services, like del.icio.us, google, flickr, and many, many others, and use and manipulate this data to their own ends. Other examples include desktop applications that allow uploading photos to flickr. Other examples include desktop applications that allow uploading photos to flickr. But I have a first take.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

I use several Greasemonkey scripts for Flickr: AllSizes+, How Interesting?, Mail to, and my absolute favorite Photo Compass. It’s brill — it gets rid of all the ads on Facebook. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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JUNE 9, 2008

Filed under photos , unplugged. Tagged photos , walk. The Cloud Flickr for the Cultural & Heritage Sectors Raving about a Mexican on Ada Lovelace Day Felices Fiestas! There’s nothing that compares to the majesty of trees. This was written by Steve Bridger. Posted on Monday, June 9, 2008, at 10:31 am.

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APRIL 6, 2007

But there are a few tidbits that I’ve enjoyed: There is a great Flickr stream building up of photos tagged with “07NTC &# including one of me. And I think most of the bloggers are too busy giving, or going to sessions to blog much. Michael also has a really interesting map of the nonprofit technology space.

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JANUARY 15, 2009

Flickr Photo: Travlr After I sent out a message announcing our Drupal Webinar Series , my in-box filled up with "Isn't the first one of those scheduled for Inauguration Day? Andy Carvin and the terrific team responsible for the Twitter Vote Report have expanded on that idea with Inauguration Report 2009. Aren't you going?"

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Steve Bridger

OCTOBER 21, 2008

The Cloud Flickr for the Cultural & Heritage Sectors Raving about a Mexican on Ada Lovelace Day Felices Fiestas! Post a Comment ‹ Today something good happened Don José › about steve More about Steve Bridger RSS All posts All comments My blogging journey After Wilma Mexicanwave nfp 2.0

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JUNE 8, 2011

Flickr photo: ibarir I know only the biggest nerds have favorite white papers, but we've already established my nerd street cred, right? Well, my favorite white paper of 2009 just became my favorite white paper of 2011!

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JULY 9, 2008

Photo by Feast of Fools. National Congress coming up in Oct 2009 will focus attention on the current position of worldwide research. I, of course, loved the flickr competition idea and suggested that she consider a modest outcome and learning experiment. Read up on Flickr and look at different examples by nonprofits.

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JULY 13, 2011

Flickr Photo by Minarae. Packard recently surveyed 274 of these grantees from 2007-2009 (grant amounts ranged between $7,000 and $160,000) and analyzed the responses from 169 (a 62% response rate) to ascertain the outcomes. ( He can be reached at pconnolly@tccgrp.com.

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MARCH 9, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nate Murray Holly and I have an ongoing competition over who can get their inbox down to zero. 3/12/2009). Tactics for Finding More Online Donors, Members and Advocates : When Organic List Building Tactics Aren’t Enough (3/16/2009). Storytelling via Email (3/26/2009).

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FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Flickr Photo: Luc Legay You use social networks at work, right? We'll release the results at the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco. It's okay to admit it. In fact, we want you to tell us all about it in a survey about social network use by nonprofits that we're running with Common Knowledge and ThePort. >

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

communities, from LinkedIn to Flickr to … Amazon.com, keeps track of your contacts content. So when someone in your addressbook posts a new photo to Picasa, or tweets, you’ll know about it. Spokeo takes your gmail, aol, or yahoo address book and, looking at a wide variety of web 2.0

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JANUARY 26, 2010

Flickr Photo: Luc Legay Fabulous NTEN board member Nancy Schwartz of Getting Attention released some very interesting research today. 2009 was the first year we were able to include data about how list segmentation affects open rates, click-throughs, and completions. This isn't news. This isn't news.

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JULY 1, 2010

Flickr Photo: Paraflyer. BTW, here are the winners of the 2008 and 2009 Nonprofit Tagline Awards (each year selected by nearly 6,000 voters in the field). I was in DC last week with the famous Anna Richter getting our 11NTC ducks in a row. Or to the Chipotle; I may have set a record for burritos consumed in one trip.).

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APRIL 3, 2009

Flickr Photo: Kurainisei. If you didn't follow that, it means you may not be able to register for a webinar or view the details of the 2009 NTC breakout sessions -- and we can't do anything about it. it's because we're under attack by robot zombies. I hate that! Thanks for understanding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Flickr Photo by Su Lin. The National Bureau of Economic Research said that the recession ended in June 2009, and fundraising historically takes three years recover from a recession. Cover Photo Credit: Dan Ridley-Ellis. ” A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say? A Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin.

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MAY 8, 2009

Flickr Photo: nasmac You probably know that Google Grants gives out free AdWords accounts to nonprofits. Series Sessions Include: Setting Your Organization Up for Success with Your Google Grant (5/14/2009). Learning How to Use Your Google Grant (5/21/2009).

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APRIL 16, 2009

Flickr Photo by cathytx2001 Many nonprofits understand the importance of an online strategy but are unclear on how much to invest in online marketing and fundraising -- and what to expect in return. Blackbaud is conducting a survey as part of their State of the Nonprofit Industry (SONI) series. Take the survey here ! .

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Flickr Photo by Happysmurfday Over the past couple of years, we've released reports on Donor Management Software , Content Management Systems , and CRMs.

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JUNE 2, 2009

Flickr Photo: thelearnr Over the weekend, I encountered a new phenomenon: AdWords squatting. Goals and Setting Yourself Up for Success (6/5/2009). Performance and Monitoring Your Google Grants Account (6/11/2009). Your Google Grants Ads and Keywords (6/19/2009). Nonprofit Offerings (6/26/2009). Evaluating.

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AUGUST 3, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nikka Melt Every year, after we've had a chance to take a post-NTC breather, we pull together some of the best-rated sessions from the NTC and turn them into webinars. . Check out the line-up: Best of NTC: Mobile Giving Works, Learn How - August 5. Best of NTC: Going Remote: What You Need To Know - August 6.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Are you considering a photo or video campaign for your organization? If you have ever asked your members to post photos on Facebook or asked for stories from your clients, you have tasted the abundance that user-generated content (UGC) can bring to your organization. Pacific time Hashtag: #NPLive RSVP.

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DECEMBER 31, 2008

Flickr Photo from Bearman 2007. This year, I decided to create a New Year's post that looks at both format and content so I have a handy reference for my year-end post for 2009! Over at change.org, Nathaniel Whittmore has an post about online social action platforms looking ahead into 2009 and for mobile platforms.

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