Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Photo by Adamgn NTEN opened up the registration for the 2009 NTC Conference. I also organize the annual Day of Service This year it is in San Francisco. I know that travel and conference attendance is viewed as a luxury and the first thing that gets slashed in hard times.

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AUGUST 7, 2009

NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Network, puts on a massive, be-there-or-be-square conference for nonprofit professionals every year (in 2009, we met in San Francisco). The next event is April 8-10, 2010, in Atlanta, GA. This is a great opportunity for people to participate in a national event, but without travel expenses!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The last time I saw him was in 2009 in San Francisco at the NTC. I just learned that Rob passed away , leaving behind a wife and two daughters. Rob Stuart shared my birthday, Jan. But we also shared more than that – the nonprofit technology field. Rob was the godfather.

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JANUARY 28, 2009

The early-bird registration period for NTEN’s 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference ends January 31. I love the NTC.

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APRIL 14, 2009

If you're attending this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) here in San Francisco, you don't want to miss the opportunity to join this session with TechSoup Global's own Marnie Webb. April 28, 2009, 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m. Here are the details: Fed Up?

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MARCH 13, 2009

I had a great time chatting with her about her session at the 2009 NTC , " Your Website as an Experience of Your Brand " I had so much fun, I had to edit out half of the conversation. Take a listen: Farra also had a couple of San Francisco dining recommendations for NTC attendees. " Seriously.

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MARCH 4, 2009

I spoke with her about her session at the 2009 NTC , " Comparing Open Source CMSs: Joomla, Drupal, and Plone ", and why CMS seems to be the area where open source has really taken off in the sector: . Here's a secret: Laura doesn't have warm fuzzy feelings about San Francisco.

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JANUARY 29, 2009

You can still join us in San Francisco, April 26-28, for the greatest nonprofit tech show on Earth at the lowest price we offer -- but only if your register by January 31st. > On Monday, April 27th, we're going to bring some NTEN rock stars -- quite literally! -- to San Francisco's Mezzanine. > Register Today!

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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. . Resplendent in her native Steeler's recent victory , she vows that the one thing she will check out in San Francisco is Lombard Street. . This will be Cindy's first trip to the west coast -- EVER!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2009

Rather than list off the top things you can do to raise money and spread your money right now, we decided to instead put our money where our mouth is - quite literally - and make a concerted effort to help the entire nptech community by raising money online for scholarships to none other than the 2009 NTC Conference in San Francisco.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

He's been at this for awhile now, first in law offices, then San Francisco Goodwill , and now at EarthJustice. . Peter is leading the session "How to Decide: IT planning and prioritization " at the 2009 NTC. Peter Campbell knows that better than most anyone.

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APRIL 9, 2009

" I got to talk to him about it (and his love of all things food-related in San Francisco): If you have some spare time in San Francisco, Michael thinks you should visit Alcatraz. You can get anywhere in San Francisco by bus. I may join you. Oh, and check out Muni.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 8, 2009

" Traveling Geeks - "The Traveling Geeks are an informal group of technology influencers and bloggers rooted chiefly in the San Francisco Bay Area. We're traveling to London and Cambridge in July 2009 as part of Innovation UK. " Facebook Users Are Getting Older.

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APRIL 17, 2009

If you get the chance to take a San Francisco field trip while at the NTC, Jeff, like a few others, can't recommend the Ferry Building enough.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Roger shared a little of his philosophy, the basis of his session at the 2009 NTC , " Better Online Storytelling ", upon his return from a trip to the Congo. . Roger is also really excited about getting to San Francisco to engage with the amazing nonprofit community there. I couldn't agree more.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Traveling Geeks - The Traveling Geeks are an informal group of technology influencers and bloggers rooted chiefly in the San Francisco Bay Area who are traveling to London and Cambridge in July 2009 as part of Innovation UK. Follow them at tg2009.com! link] - "Lights.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Eve Simon, Creative Director at Beaconfire Consulting , is serving up a tasty session at the 2009 NTC based on the theme: " This is Iron Chef.Battle Nonprofit " One San Francisco nonprofit will serve as the secret ingredient for four creative teams, who will each come up with a web site design, email template, and social media plan.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

When: May 12, 2009. You’ll find us in Washington , DC , NYC , San Francisco, Atlanta , and London so save the date and come get your tech on with us. The 2nd Annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit is just one week away. Again, this year we have a great line up so don’t wait to sign up. Panels run from 11AM EDT to 6PM EDT.

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APRIL 15, 2009

" DoGooderTV Contest 2009 - Vote for your favorite Nonprofit videos - DoGooderTV's 2nd Nonprofit Video Awards have seen almost 400 submissions from 175 organizations and causes! The winners will be announced at NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference on April 25 in San Francisco.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

We're even luckier that she's teaming up with Bev Magda, CIO of the Humane Society of the United States for a session at the 2009 NTC , " Technology Ch-Ch-Ch-Change: Managing Technological Change in Your Organization" .

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

" nonprofitmapping.org - I would love to see this go beyond the San Francisco Bay Area - but fascinating! The 2009 Global Fundraising Confidence Survey, carried out by training and consultancy firm the Management Centre, is based on the views of 126 fundraising directors and sector experts around the world."

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

I didn't, until I read about the San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. Last year, 6 food bloggers and recipe developers tried to eat 3 meals on $3 per day during the 2008 San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. To participate, email the San Francisco Food Bank at: HungerChallenge@SFFB.org.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Luckily for you, Kevin Lo and Chris Peters, both from TechSoup Global , will walk you through what matters at their 2009 NTC Session : " Foundations for IT Decision-Making ". Kevin and Chris took some time to share their insights a while back: We also talked about what you should do during your free time in San Francisco.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Do you work with a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit? Join us at our SOMA offices in San Francisco for great local food and drink, a chance to meet each other, and talk to members of the TechSoup team. When: Tuesday, December 8, 2009; 5 - 7:30 p.m. What: Meet other nonprofits and the folks at TechSoup. Pacific time.

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APRIL 22, 2009

Last year at RSA — the annual industry-wide information security conference held here in San Francisco — we noted that Web 2.0 was one of the question marks in terms of security and how to support users and data. This year cloud computing is on the hot topic track and in one session, " Are Clouds Secure?

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APRIL 3, 2009

Brian Rowe has put together a great panel at the 2009 NTC , " Fair Use, User Generated Content, Terms of Service and the DMCA Safe Harbor Act " I'll be the first to admit that intellectual property law sounds like it could replace the Tylenol PM in my travel bag. We use Creative Commons to license all of our reports, etc. .

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FEBRUARY 18, 2009

But this year, in San Francisco , April 26-28, you can grab the spotlight to show off all the amazing work you do — in the form of an Ignite Session. Every year, NTEN tries out a few new things at the Nonprofit Technology Conference. At NTCs past, new nonprofit tech projects have been highlighted at the Innovation Plaza.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2009

For those of you who want REAL San Francisco Chinese food, check out the House of Nanking. In his session, " Going Remote: What You Need to Know ", Grant Howe of Sage will offer up excellent (and really geeky) remote solutions: Grant also has an excellent restaurant recommendation.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 24, 2008

And I’m already looking forward to NTC in San Francisco in 2009! { There are, of course, some tweaks we can make to make sure that everyone really can gain value from NTC, and we can sustain the richness that it contains. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Holly 03.24.08

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JANUARY 29, 2009

Amazingly, he still fits in them -- and he's bringing them to San Francisco in April. Jon Stahl has some awesome pants: the front and back of each leg is a different color -- red, green, blue and yellow. I first saw them back in 2002, when the NTC was still the Roundup.

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MARCH 17, 2009

Coming up from April 26-28, NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference (or NTC) 2009, is the go-to event every year for nonprofit professionals. to networking opportunities galore, get yee online to register to attend and join us in San Francisco for the three-day event. From panels, plenaries, and presentations (oh my!)

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

The original Encore Fellowships program in California pairs former corporate professionals with clinics and consortia in the Central Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. 2009) found that stipends promote inclusion, efficiency and effectiveness. Stipends varied from city to city, but on average were about $2.77

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. Since 2009, Zynga.org has enabled millions of players to contribute nearly $20 million to more than 30 nonprofit organizations globally.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2012

Now that the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports regularly on the employment situation for people with disabilities, there is strong evidence that it has gotten disproportionately worse for workers with disabilities since 2009. This is not quite Benetech’s area of expertise, but I took up to the challenge.

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MARCH 5, 2009

We're doing more in the spring!).

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

While you were thinking about getting your turkey in the oven, we were busily preparing the registration process for the Nonprofit Technology Conference , taking place April 26-28, 2009 in San Francisco. . > Register Today for the 2009 NTC! Check out the NTC Stuffing: View the 2009 Agenda!

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MARCH 17, 2014

What’s the use of being in San Francisco if you can’t check out some cutting edge tech conferences now and then? He estimated that half the developers were hobbyists, and half were people with start-up ventures who came to San Francisco looking for seed funding. The conference attracted 1,200 attendees.

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