Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In this edition of nonprofit tech news, TechSoup shows new ways your nonprofit could harness mobile and killer apps in 2016! Now seems like a good time for nonprofits to educate their constituents about the privacy issues surrounding these and other smart objects. Amy Sample Ward, NTEN's fearless leader, has a different view.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

With just one month left in 2014, now’s a good time to review NetSquared's progress. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Central and South America. New York, New York: 501 Tech NYC Holiday Gathering 2014.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

My biggest #ntenthanks was getting to kick off the MAM celebrations by hosting the 2014 NTEN Year in Review: Community Impact webinar. I have to say, my eyes got misty when I listened to several NTEN Members on the webinar share how their experiences with various NTEN programs have made a difference in their work. Sign up now.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Flickr Commons Project: Smithsonian Institution I've been neglecting my Member News roundups, but it's not because I don't care -- it's a combination of you guys all being super active and NTEN being consumed by NTC prep. It's nice to see NTEN members playing well together! You can read more from Green America here.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Cambridge, United Kingdom: Story Time: Empowering People with Technology. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs and HandsOn Tech. Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Central and South America.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Cambridge, United Kingdom: Story Time: Creating Technologies with Visually Impaired People. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Central and South America. North America. September 30. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

No more excuses are allowed about your New Year's resolution to power up your nonprofit tech skills — it's time to join a meetup and find your tribe! Just search at NetSquared.org and start leveraging tech to do more good. Central and South America. Storymakers. Want to learn about PCI compliance?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them! Katharine Bierce recorded her recent tech and philanthropy panel. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. Central and South America.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The Ambassadors are senior NetSquared leaders who offer their support to other organizers in their country or region, allowing us to serve members in different time zones and in languages other than English. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

If you're a regular reader of this blog, you've probably encountered one of my twice-monthly roundups of nonprofit tech meetups. Check out our newest groups: * [NetSquared Tanzania]([link] in Tanga, Tanzania * [501 Tech Club Austin]([link] in Austin, TX * [Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club]([link] in Kansas City, MO --> Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

I had the chance to connect with more than 25 NetSquared organizers during the week, and that face-to-face time was a powerful reminder of the deep learning that happens when nonprofit techies get together in a room. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2014

We’ll be exhibiting at the Science Fair, running a nonprofit idea generator for our Caravan Studios project, and hosting an open lounge where you can come by for tech support, advice on Office 365, and to hear some of our partners talk about their exciting new projects for the sector. Several of us from TechSoup will be there.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Flickr:Dunechaser NTEN members hope you'll read their ebook, attend webinar, and even host a supper this week. Volunteer, host, and gather for America's Sunday Supper. The presenter is NTEN's own Amy Sample Ward ! It's time to think about creating a Google+ circle for nonprofit resources. Luckily, Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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NTEN

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Flickr:Dunechaser NTEN members hope you'll read their ebook, attend webinar, and even host a supper this week. Volunteer, host, and gather for America's Sunday Supper. The presenter is NTEN's own Amy Sample Ward ! It's time to think about creating a Google+ circle for nonprofit resources. Luckily, Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2010

Enjoying a great view of Manhattan's skyline on the roof of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. (L Last night I had the pleasure of moderating a discussion between Naveen Selvadurai, co-founder of Foursquare and Shelley Bernstein, chief of technology at Brooklyn Museum at the monthly meeting of 501 Tech NYC.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 12, 2014

Great news from a new study by M+R and the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN): Online giving is bigger than ever. The average one-time donation went up as well, from $60 to $68 ($57 via email only), and overall nonprofit website traffic grew 16%. More than 5.5 Brand Your Donation Form.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 6, 2009

This week's posts were: 5 Tips to Help You Find Time to Volunteer and Do Good with Ladies Home Journal. LINK LOVE NTEN's Online Nonprofit Technology Conference : Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission Sept. World The National Parks: America's Best Idea , a film by Ken Burns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

My favorite is the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC which I've been doing for the past ten years! Mozilla Service Week starts on Monday, September 14! Here's an update from Mike Everett-Lane on the Social Actions blog about how the nonprofit tech community is supporting the event. Here's some ways to participate: 1.

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NTEN

JULY 11, 2014

If you register for NTEN’s first-ever Leading Change Summit this September (#14LCS), you’ll be asked to choose one of three tracks— Digital Strategy , The Future of Technology , or Impact Leadership —and you’ll spend quite a bit of time with your track-mates at the Summit.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Last week I had the pleasure of moderating a panel about this timely topic of multi-channel fundraising and communication for NTEN’s 501 Tech Club New York City at the TADA! Youth Theater. With all the new technology out there, nonprofit organizations have more ways than ever to reach donors online.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

It was, perhaps an odd perspective, but in any event, I figured it was time to revisit this, and review what I’ve found. at 3:56 pm Great America Networks Conferencing has a WebConferencing tool called QuickVisuals that lets you share your desktop, PowerPoint, video files, webcam from a PC/Mac/Linux platform easily.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

We worked with a network of women’s rights NGOs located throughout Latin America and Guatemala who traveled to Antigua for the multi-day training. The challenge is getting people’s attention when time is up because the noise level goes up. It maximizes the opportunity for people to connect and be comfortable. Learn More .

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

This blog post originally appeared as an article on the Nonprofit Times’ website. With more than 35,000 attendees at this year’s SXSW in Austin, Texas from March 7-11, attendees from the nonprofit sector are just one segment of the highly diverse SXSW attendees, which ranges from technologists, web developers, tech startup founders, and more.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Throughout the conference, I posted notes from sessions and other highlights from the hallways - and you can get all of the posts from the Nonprofit Times! Tech Talk at SXSW. Just over one year ago, on February 18, 2011, Planned Parenthood Federation of America launched the largest integrated campaign in its history. I've been….

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

We Millennials believe there''s not just a job crisis in America, there''s a calling crisis. But I could see friends in Silicon Valley starting tech companies and I had a nagging feeling that [he could learn a lot there]." Transitioned Sparkseed over to Mobilize.org and moved into the tech space. We''ll have 8 next month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Elevate America a workforce development program, that provides one million vouchers for Microsoft e-learning courses and select certification exams at no cost to recipients. A reporter from the Seattle Times asked how the company makes sure that their day jobs actually gets done. "Our philanthropy has to ignite action.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Stats Time! That means Net2Local organizers are reaching as many people as NTEN’s NTC conference every quarter ! ” “One byte at a time.” But if you’re impatient and hate history here’s a sneak peek at what’s planned for 2014. Net2Local has been busy over the last six months.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

According to Heeks, the field of ICT4D emerged really as an artifact of the telecenter model which was used successfully to extend basic ICT services at the periphery in North America and Europe. . A limiting factor, to scale up, will remain the local technical capacity to support and “own” these systems over time. .

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. Most of America's net population growth will be among its minorities, as well as in a growing mixed-race population. Articulating your business goals will make it easier to keep your "eye on the prize" when times get rough. And they will.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Inspired by the NTEN blog post about whether online engagement leads to more money, Gavin's Digital Dinner gives a brilliant counter point essay on the topic filled with facts and nice pie charts. " I'm sure we could find a few examples in America and elsewhere. Check out NTEN's upcoming Webinar. What's your guess?

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A PBD fundraiser or public media professional looking for the inside scoop To Register: [link] FFE Summit Cabo San Lucas January 22-25, 2024 Hosted by the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence, Summit gives foundation executives, board members, and alliance partners an opportunity to spend time with each other. Want more time?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2015

Each year, NTEN recognizes some of its brightest members who have offered their time, talents, and wisdom to generally "amp up the awesome" of the nonprofit technology sector. Just before NTC each year, NTEN staff and board members make a final decision on the award winners. What Are the NTENny Awards Again?

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Imagine a Jewish girl, selling Challah bread on a college campus in America to help support black Muslims in Darfur. There are 500 volunteers working for PresenTense each year, mainly from North America and Israel, but also from other places around the globe. Tags: Community CRM International Newsletter NPTech NTEN.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 14, 2008

I seem to spend inordinate amounts of time responding to people (proprietary software vendors, to be specific) harping on the idea that “open source software is free&# is a myth , and blathering on about how it’s not really free, because you have to hire a geek to install it, and maintain it, and blah blah blah. 5 Ron 08.11.08

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

Currently, funding for the project comes from Georgia Tech, the CDC, and Google. At any time, users can access clinic information as well. In Phoenix, Arizona, which the American Lung Association recently named as ninth on its list of most ozone polluted cities in America , residents can keep track of air quality by mobile phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

Women Who Tech Around the World. Yesterday, I had the honor of participating in the 4th annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit that brings together women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. What challenges do women who tech in Africa and Middle East face?

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

I had previously friended him on Facebook and when I saw the trailer for The Social Network, as much as I love Sorkin, I had a bad feeling in my stomach: "This movie is going to be about bad tech people ruining the world." So I wrote OUTLAW for the New York Times Magazine. I figured "I can just write my way into America."

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