NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Registration for the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference is now open! Register for the 2012 NTC today! With a wide mix of social events, seminars, trainings, and resources, the 2012 NTC will help you put technology to work to further your cause. >Only 750 Early Bird tickets available.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Track donations and build targeted lists of supporters with GiftWorks 2012 (admin fee: $25). Plus, its straightforward interface allows volunteers to take on day-to-day data entry with minimal training. What's New in GiftWorks 2012? GiftWorks 2012 provides that flexibility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2014

I don’t always share links as I find them, but because I use content curation to support curriculum development for my training work, I like to share collections that organized so people can take an hour or so and get up to speed on a topic or to use if you are doing a training. Vintage Photo Editing Apps (2012).

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NTEN

MARCH 8, 2012

There’s less than a month left before the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco, are you ready? Are you interested in digital scrapbooking with seniors, planting flowers, or training kids as museum tour guides? Here are a few ways you can prepare to make the most of your NTC experience. Create your agenda in myNTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Bay Area, in the summer of 2012. It will be a gamechanger in the US, with 10,000 of the smartest, most motivated young hackers and other young technoids being exposed to the best of web development, artificial intelligence, robotics, social networking, gaming and social engagement. But in the meantime, they work at the bank.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

November 27, 2012 is the first ever #GivingTuesday. Gifts of Hope help children and families around the world receive training and animal gifts that help them become self-reliant. Peace Bonds are striking works of art that will enable unarmed peacekeepers to go into conflict zones and protect vulnerable families. Kiva Cards.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change. We’ve added over 1800 books since then.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

The truth is I think it has only just begun and that we’re on the cusp of a radical transformation in how we use the Internet in our personal and work lives as well as how we use it to foster social good. Your supporters also want to see what your staff and working space look like – the human beings behind the avatar, if you will.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

have an individual price of $50, but through December 20, 2012 they will be offered at the following discounted rates: Buy 2, Get 1 Free :: 3 for $100. All social media and mobile media webinars offered by Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Buy 3, Get 2 Free :: 5 for $150. Buy 4, Get 3, Free :: 7 for $200. Buy 5, Get 4 Free :: 9 for $250.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 17, 2011

In 2012, Salesforce's huge and wonderful conference, Dreamforce , will be held September 18-21. In 2012, September 18th is the 2nd day of Rosh Hashanah , a Jewish High Holiday. The first day of Dreamforce is typically the welcome events, some breakouts, extra training and the like. My kids have to make up school work.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Each year, our staff marks the occasion by dressing up as some of our favorite nonprofit organizations as a way to recognize their incredible work and the start of end-of-year fundraising push with some fun. We're proud to work with Audubon on Halloween and beyond - check out the work Audubon is doing with EveryAction throughout the year.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 17, 2011

In 2012, Salesforce's huge and wonderful conference, Dreamforce , will be held September 18-21. In 2012, September 18th is the 2nd day of Rosh Hashanah , a Jewish High Holiday. The first day of Dreamforce is typically the welcome events, some breakouts, extra training and the like. My kids have to make up school work.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Date :October 24-25, 2012. Understanding who you are working with and the kinds of content you want to create and share, will help you then build engaging and valuable social media channels. Location : Lexington, KY. Topic : Community-Driven Planning: Creating a Social Media Strategy.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By this point, suicide was a global health issue, and the United Nations and World Health Organization had worked to establish guidelines for suicide prevention strategies. It was updated in 2012, and the Office of the U.S. However, the U.S. had yet to establish their own guidelines.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2013

In the early part of 2000, I was working for a large engineering company, SAIC , when I was approached by two coworkers about setting up a technology nonprofit. I didn’t know much about nonprofits, but I knew plenty about technology, computer distribution, and technical training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

.” It connects a stethoscope hardware device to a mobile phone and the user is able to transmit diagnostic information into a cloud service, reproducing the diagnostic capability of a trained medical doctor. ” Not surprisingly, charity:water was one of the organizations selected.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

I started work on the E-Mediat project over a year ago. The project is training 300 NGOs in Jordan , Lebanon , Tunisia , Morocco , and other Arab countries to become networked ngos and use social media for civil society goals. A true public/private partnership, the funding partners include Microsoft and craiglist Charitable Fund.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2012

As I traveled across the country working with school leaders over the past ten years, I saw a common trend: great people were working extremely hard and still struggling to increase student learning and close the achievement gap. As a result, they were recently recognized with the National Blue Ribbon award.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

But a shifting communications environment and changing donor demographics could render those best practices ineffective at best, and obsolete at worst, as early as 2012. Raising money in 2012 will require creativity and foresight. Training employees down the road can be expensive and ineffective. Four years ago, web 2.0

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

The Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP) is hard at work to ensure that technology and science best meet the needs of human rights defenders in these critical times. Both organizations work in the Caribbean, where sexual minorities face widespread violence, bigotry and marginalization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2012

Starting Zoetica came on the heels of one of the most dramatic changes I made in my life in recent years. In 2010, I launched the Networked Nonprofit with a flurry of speaking and training gigs literally around the world, while also designing and facilitating many workshops, peer learning groups, and coaching grantees as Visiting Scholar.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. The Center wanted to expand its reach, connections, and impact using social media and received grant funding in 2011 for social media planning and implementation through 2012. work must be spread among staff 2.)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Our participants were hungry for leadership experiences, so we formalized a network to train people to become welcoming outdoor leaders in their own community. What role does unearthing and celebrating Black history play in Outdoor Afro’s mission and work? Welcoming and hospitality are values that sit at the heart of Outdoor Afro.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

Participants at FFL Training Doing Content Strategy Brainstorm. Note from Beth: By the time you read this post, I will be in the USA from doing a training in Tunisia for NGOs and trainers who will deliver training to women entrepreneurs as part of the WES program and also improve their NGO’s use of social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Mission Measurement (@MissionMeasure) September 5, 2012. The September, 2012 Issue of the NTEN Change Journal is pure crack for nonprofit #datanerds (folks who would definitely wear a t-shirt emblazoned with “I Love Data!” Do you have a data analyst on staff or have staff been trained in these skills?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2012

Juicy Blogging Circle: Grow Your Blogging Habit May 16-June 6, 2012 Virtual A fun group blog coaching experience! Blogging for Nonprofits E-Clinic June 4-14, 2012 Virtual I'll be teaching with the fabulous Kivi Leroux Miller, author of The Nonprofit Marketing Guide. Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders! Share your blogging goals for the week.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

After 10 years of experimentation, nonprofits are learning that there are correct (and incorrect) ways to post on Facebook, format a tweet, upload a photo, and send a text alert, but if your nonprofit doesn’t know the science, then math isn’t going to work. How the Spreadsheet Works: 1. eNewsletter Subscribers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Note from Beth: Last year John Haydon reached out about a special project he was working on for the CTK Foundation that was providing some resources and financial support for nonprofits. If you’re like most people who work at nonprofits, you’re inspired by quietly changing the world each and every day. What is the CTK Foundation?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2013

Maybe they did some good while they were working with a community, but when the organizations left, the communities or groups they helped were unable to “sustain” the program because they were not taught exactly how to sustain it.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr photo by leighblackall By the end of 2011, NTEN will have produced over 100 educational webinars and 3 in-person local events, with many more in 2012. Reporting to NTEN’s Program Director, the Educational Program Manger will be an integral part of the Program team but also work with staff across the organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2012

At the same we wanted to evolve the Twitter-based giving day with gamification and capacity building training. One aspect of our approach towards giving days is the importance of including training , something I learned from Beth directly during my time working with her. Only one nonprofit per city will be allowed to compete.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Unions bring their connections to working people, their wide membership base, and their organizing expertise, while newer social justice-oriented nonprofits bring new innovative ideas and connections to populations not included in the traditional labor movement.

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Care2

JANUARY 10, 2012

Advocacy Rising In 2012: What this Means for your Organization? When: February 7-9, 2012. This year’s RootsCamp will debrief and celebrate the tremendous work organizers did in 2011, regardless if they won or lost and start preparing for the work ahead of us in the progressive movement in 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

A powerful lesson hit home during a recent two-day training. Before starting work on developing a social media plan, a communications plan, or even just pieces of it, take some deep breaths. Ellie thought a moment of serenity in the heat of a very intensive training and cohort-building workshop might be a good idea.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

After 10 years of experimentation, nonprofits are learning that there are correct (and incorrect) ways to post on Facebook, format a tweet, upload a photo, and send a text alert, but if your nonprofit doesn’t know the science, then math isn’t going to work. How the Spreadsheet Works: 1. eNewsletter Subscribers.

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NTEN

MAY 21, 2013

As Lyndal Cairns, a 2012 NTC Scholarship recipient, shares: Before I went to NTC, I was the only social media manager working in the HIV sector in Australia. NTC taught me how to focus and evaluate our social media work, how to develop that into a set of actions, and how best to carry them out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Post-It Note Facilitation of A Network Map - 2012 Pakistan NGOs. When I facilitate training, I use analog and digital tools and materials. What’s in your facilitation toolkit? Mine includes markers , sticky notes , index cards, and flip chart paper. But wait, paper??? And, I’m not alone.

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