NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Artwork by Favianna Rodriguez If you've been to the NTC before, you know the basic lay of the conference land. But our records show that over 60% of you will be new to the NTC. Over the next 3 weeks, we're going to do our best to help you navigate the NTC so you have a rockin' time in DC.

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MARCH 22, 2011

I just got back from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , where listening was top of mind: Listening to the amazing speakers, listening to the #nptech community , and listening to all the great ideas floating around the halls of the Washington Hilton.

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JANUARY 12, 2011

Ask them what challenges they currently face in their jobs and talk about ways that strategically-implemented technology could help them. people who aren't responsible for the technical decisions in your organization; all humans are tech people) will only tolerate a technical discussion if they can see immediately how it helps them.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

We don't want to see anyone lost in the halls at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Whether you're new to the NTC or an old-timer, spending some time with us on an NTC Orientation Call will help you to find all the ways you can connect, learn, and change the world while you're in Washington, DC this March.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2013

” The first nonprofit technology conference (NTC) was in 2002 in Orlando. I was a coordinator for the Annual Day of Service from 2002-2011, a day where nonprofit techies gave their time and skills back to the community where the conference was hosted. So, please join me today and help me support NTEN on #GivingTuesday.

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MARCH 16, 2011

11NTC Tip - Plane That's right, the sold out 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference gets started tomorrow in Washington, DC -- and you can still join in the fun by registering for the Online NTC. It's casual dress at the NTC -- we want you to be comfortable! We say "business casual" but usually err on the side of casual.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2012

It’s hard to believe that the 2012 NTC is a wrap. But we also want to share the things that were awesome, the pieces of the NTC that we feel pretty good about at the end of the day. The community showed up for the 2012 NTC. These quotes and the rest found in this post are from the NTC evaluation.) 1772 to be exact.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Yesenia Sotelo, Director of New Media, Jasculca Terman and Associates This will be Yesenia Sotelo's fifth NTC, but she was once a first-timer and is a self-designated introvert. Here, she shares some of her networking tips that will make anyone look like an NTC pro. NTC usually provides breakfast and lunch. Bring business cards.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2011

Here are six steps that will help give your technology direction. Nonprofits are inherently good at making things happen with what they have, asking for help, taking advantage of opportunities and relying on volunteers or other support. Small orgs work quickly, but often times that acceleration lacks direction.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2011

Know what else can help your fundraising efforts? Get the skinny in the report we co-authored with Idealware, " A Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems ", updated for 2011. is by an entirely different artist. A good donor management system.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

Nonprofit techies helped collect, sort, and assess technology equipment for refurbishment and recycling at the WildTech Shelter. Tech Recycling Day. This volunteer service opportunity was intended to provide the homeless with job opportunities and an income through electronics recycling.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2011

[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog.] I've mentioned in the past how this conference is much like a "family reunion" where we see faces we knew from previous sessions but also new faces and voices of NTC community.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The prize will be awarded on March 18th at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). The 2011 Care2 Impact finalists are (drumroll please): • Darrell Hammond, CEO and Founder, KaBOOM! to cast your votes to help select the winner! • Phil Aroneanu, U.S. Campaign Director, 350.org Campaign Director, 350.org

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

Which means, many of us in the community offered up ourselves or our favorite things to help the cause! And you don’t have to be an NTEN member or attend the NTC to make a bid and support our campaign! You can also support the 2011 NTC Scholarship Campaign by donating an item to the auction. It’s not too late!

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

It’s that determination that has allowed her to help so many people and nonprofits over the years. Judy started her career providing support for nonprofits after retiring from UNC-Chapel Hill, where she helped introduce the university to the Internet as a documentation and training specialist for campus information systems.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

> Please take the 2011 NTEN Community Survey Each year NTEN surveys the nonprofit technology community (that's YOU) to ask: How do you use technology in your work? Are we helping you tackle technology issues in your work? > Please take the 2011 NTEN Community Survey. How's NTEN doing?

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

The green jobs day of action was large, strong, and helped set the tone nationally on a key topic in an upcoming election. Online networks were used to help organize the national day of action but the action was not about "likes" or fans or messages. It's not about the "network". Recently, he has been blogging at Bright+3.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

On Thursday, April 9th at 8:00 am, we kicked off the tenth Annual Day of Service at NTEN's NTC which was a resounding success! Every year, we include a large group hands-on project where an army of 30 techies help with computer recycling or install a wireless network with parts generously donated by Cisco. Photos: Lydia Mann - Flickr.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

Nonprofit techies helped collect, sort, and assess technology equipment for refurbishment and recycling at the WildTech Shelter. Tech Recycling Day This volunteer service opportunity was intended to provide the homeless with job opportunities and an income through electronics recycling.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog.] A knowledge of this history can feed confidence and help direct young women into the field. Sadie shared that she makes a point of ensuring that her daughter is involved in and comfortable with math and science.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

Gift information helps you understand how frequently they donate or what specific projects they support. Add a question or two to online event registration forms or donation forms that will help you better understand their giving motivations. Donors like to know that their individual efforts are making a difference.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2012

ThinkShout is facilitating an NTC Drupal Day on April 3rd, 2012, the first day of the NTC. While there is no charge for NTC Drupal Day, you must pre-register by one of the following options: >> Register for the NTC and Drupal Day together. >> Email Brendan to add it to your registration. 10:45-11am: Break.11-12

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

That’s right, the session selection process is open for the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference ! But we rely on your feedback to help shape the agenda, so we hope you’ll make a little time to at least scroll through the list and vote on your favorites. Vote today! It took me about 90 minutes to vote on every session.

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NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2011

That's the reason behind our annual NTC Scholarship Campaign: it's important that we make the NTC as accessible as possible, regardless of our attendees' budget sizes. Scholarships cover only the cost of registration for the NTC. > > Apply for a scholarship to the 2011 NTC.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2010

After a lot strategic planning, much hard work (and not a little luck), we've managed to grow our membership, help more nonprofits learn nonprofit technology skills through our programs, and connect the NTEN community more than ever before. Look for the inaugural issue at the 2011 NTC !). Flickr photo: niallkennedy.

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NTEN

JANUARY 23, 2012

To help you find rides and roommates, we’ve started a couple of discussion threads on myNTC. >> This week we’re filling you in on all the amazing events put on by other organizations before and during the NTC. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Nonprofit Seminar at the 2012 NTC. Social Impact Salon at the 2012 NTC.

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2012

Care2 Vice President of Nonprofit Services Clint O'Brien announced the prize winner today during the awards luncheon at the annual NTEN (NTC) conference. O'Brien praised Bhagat for founding the influential and successful software platform, Convio, which helped more than 1600 nonprofits to raise $1.3 billion in 2011 alone.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

You've probably heard us talking a lot about how we want to send as many people as possible to the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference on scholarships. We're also co-hosting the 2011 Innogive Conference on March 16, the day prior to the NTC. The deadline to apply is Febraury 15, 2011, so apply now! How exciting is that?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2010

After a lot strategic planning, much hard work (and not a little luck), we've managed to grow our membership, help more nonprofits learn nonprofit technology skills through our programs, and connect the NTEN community more than ever before. Look for the inaugural issue at the 2011 NTC !). Teaser: Flickr photo: niallkennedy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The goal is to help nonprofits find and fix problems for their online donors ahead of giving season. Network for Good is launching its first ever Be Your Donor Day on October 24th to inspire nonprofits to play the role of their donors and rate how they are performing from the perspective of those supporters.

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2011

By Grant Howe, VP Research and Development, Sage Nonprofit Solutions I've been asked to present a session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference on "Technical Management Techniques for Managers". During the live session at the 2011 NTC , we'll talk about real-life situations and how to handle them.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

2011 has been a big year for NTEN, especially when it comes to staff. We've grown from six to eleven staff this year, all to serve our mission of helping you use technology to create the change you want to see in the world. She's also helping me build systems to better manage our fundraising practices over the next few months.

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

To accomplish that, we need your help with the 2011 scholarship campaign. Create an NTEN Auction Item In each of the last two years, with generous matching support from Convio , we've raised $20,000 to send over 100 people from small nonprofits to the NTC for the best learning and networking opportunity of their careers!

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2011

They even broadcast from the 2011 NTC (which you can replay from their archive ). Started in 2010, the purpose of the show is to have the conversations on how the private and public worlds can help each other and work better together. All shows are archived on the site.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Especially with the increased use of social media tools to help community building activity around causes or specific organizations.

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NTEN

JULY 2, 2010

Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . It's a helpful compilation about online tools for. We're looking forward to many more events in DC in the fall, and leading up to the 2011 NTC ! Members are in bold.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2010

Are we helping you tackle technology issues in your work? So, when you have a few minutes, please: > Take the 2010 NTEN Community Survey Then, you and all your nptech colleagues should start singing and dancing in the hallways about how you're helping the nonprofit technology field move forward. How's NTEN doing?

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