Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshop at the Independent Sector Annual Conference “ Forging A Stronger Future Together &# in Atlanta. Silo Busting: Ironically, I had two people in the workshop who worked for the same organization, but had not met each other!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference held each Spring is always THE place to be for nonprofit techies: whether you work in a nonprofit organization or with one, are totally technical or fell into your techie job, like social media or like wiring an office. The 10NTC will be April 8-10, 2010, in Atlanta, GA - mark your calendars now!

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APRIL 11, 2010

We (the two partners of OpenIssue ) shared a cab from the Atlanta airport to the hotel when we arrived for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. We were chatting with her about what kind of work we do, and she asked “do you do social CRM?&# Tags: CRM Data Nonprofit Tech Web2.0 facebook scrm socialmedia twitter.

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MAY 12, 2020

The issues non-profits and charities deal with are normally very serious, and it can difficult to find fun in their work. Participants then had to tag some friends and challenge them to do the same. Furkids , a no-kill animal shelter in Atlanta created this fun video, advertising the fantastic cats they have waiting for a new home.

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. Session: Working with Open Source Software and Vendors. Tags: #10NTC CMS CRM gregory heller NPTech IT Staff. We're in a deep recession.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

Over 110 volunteers worked with almost 60 local Atlanta-based nonprofits sharing their wisdom and expertise on a variety of techie topics. We were lucky to work with the Georgia Center for Nonprofits , IfPeople , and TechBridge. We were lucky to work with the Georgia Center for Nonprofits , IfPeople , and TechBridge.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

you use social networks as part of your work, we hope you'll tell us about it. We'll release the results at the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta. Tags: NPTech NTEN. We'll be closing the 2nd. annual Nonprofit Social Networking Survey after today. You can find the report from the first survey here.). > Take the.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2010

This year we have over 100 volunteers to install a wireless network or work with local nonprofits on strategy consults. The remaining techies will work one-on-one with almost 60 local organizations providing strategy consults. co-author with Janet Fouts) See you in Atlanta! Tags: 10ntc.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Since I started working on the NTC -- and its predecessor, the RoundUp -- almost a decade ago, my very favorite part has been the Day of Service. It's simple: We work with fabulous local hosts to recruit NTC-area orgs who need some help. Group #042 - Zoo Atlanta. Atlanta, Inc. Group #034 - Trees Atlanta.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2010

The prize will award $10,000 to an open-source software developer whose work is helping nonprofits succeed. The winner will be announced this April at NTEN's 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta. Tags: Open Source Software. Nominations will be accepted through February 1, 2010. From the announcement: read more.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It evolves to meet our changing needs, to fit our changing lifestyles, and to integrate into the way we do our work. Working together, citizens could piece together news stories as well as facts from witnesses as they emerged to create the most complete picture of events. That’s why the Atlanta councilman used twitter!

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 11, 2010

Four of us piled into the car and drove from Knoxville to Atlanta. I also saw that I have some work to do to make it happen. Are you working to improve yourself and your skills so that you can reach your dreams? Tags: Leadership dreams education learning visions. And it stretched my thinking. And I’m ready!

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 11, 2010

Four of us piled into the car and drove from Knoxville to Atlanta. I also saw that I have some work to do to make it happen. Are you working to improve yourself and your skills so that you can reach your dreams? Tags: Leadership dreams education learning visions. And it stretched my thinking. And I’m ready!

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. Bunsen Honeydew -- I love experimenting and testing, whether it be for a web site or which tomato seeds work best in my garden.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2010

If you're planning on joining us in Atlanta, April 8-10, you should register today to save $100. > 1st, so register soon to join more than 1,000 of your peers, colleagues, friends, and potential clients in Atlanta. And, because transforming technology into social change is hard work, we plan. to have some.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. Tags: 10NTC Lisa Colton NPTech Communications. We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. link] (blog).

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NTEN

APRIL 2, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. Tags: 10NTC christine eggers Collaboration NPTech social action Social Media Communications. Speaker: Christine Eggers, Social Actions.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. The people who work inside non-profits are some of the funniest people I know, but the non-profits they work for are, um, not funny.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. It's exhasuting to engage on all of these networks to find the ones that "work" for you. Speaker: Janet Fouts, Tatu Digital Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2010

As part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation, I’ll be heading to the Independent Sector ’s Annual Conference “ Forging a Stronger Future Together ” in Atlanta October 20-22 with over 500 leaders from from across the nonprofit and philanthropic community. Tags: Conferences.

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. He loves to talk to people, and he's always working so hard to bring the gang together to accomplish things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

This morning Liz Karlin, who works at the Packard Foundation in Grant Operations , and I did a remote presentation for the Foundation Financial Officers Group on Organizational Change and Social Media Policy development. Sometimes it has worked swimmingly like this one with Amy Sample Ward in 2008, other times not.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Independent Sector in Atlanta. Kami Huyse, my business partner at Zoetica, gave a presentation at PRSA Conference in Washington, DC about social media integrated into cause-related marketing and CSR (it is the research we’re working on as part of our fellowship with the Society for New Communications Research ).

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2009

House of Shields will donate 20% of the evening's bar sales to Rebuilding Together , the nation’s leading nonprofit working to preserve affordable home ownership and revitalize communities. And it gets even better: we've donated a free conference registration to next year's NTC in Atlanta for one lucky nonprofit member!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. Finding out what works and what doesn’t shouldn’t be a guessing game. Tags: 10NTC 5 questions NPTech NTEN Fundraising. Blog: [link].

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. " My co-workers would be surprised to hear this, because I'm fairly tame and benign at work. My philosophy is "how hard could it be?"

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

She got lots of great advice on how to work together better, from staff and board members, to consultants and grant writers. Check out the slideshow of their sand creations and learn more about Mercy Corps'' work with the Syrian refugees. We''ve also got a Master Class in Atlanta on October 24 and in Austin on November 14.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Now is your chance to get your nonprofit video featured on the YouTube homepage, receive a grant from the Case Foundation , get great prizes from Flip Video and the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) , and have your work showcased at a screening in Washington DC, hosted by Nomadsland. You can register here.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. Tags: 10NTC amy sample ward Community NPTech Social Media Program. We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

She got lots of great advice on how to work together better, from staff and board members, to consultants and grant writers. Check out the slideshow of their sand creations and learn more about Mercy Corps'' work with the Syrian refugees. We''ve also got a Master Class in Atlanta on October 24 and in Austin on November 14.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

This year's event was held in Atlanta from April 8 - 10, and over 1,400 nonprofit tech folks attended. Charity: Water : A nonprofit organization that has storytelling as central to all of its work. On top of writers, they work with photographers and videographers regularly to enrich their storytelling content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I’ll be on the Twitter back channel following the #netnon hashtag from the Independent Sector Conference in Atlanta.). Since then, I’ve followed her work on Twitter and feel like I know here better than the one-time meeting we’ve had. Tags: Networked Nonprofit. But she wasn’t able to find examples.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2009

Atlanta, April 8-10. Are you from Atlanta? I'll get sappy in a later post, but let me just say again that I am the luckiest gal in the world to get to work with all of you. Tags: 09NTC 10NTC NPTech. Extra points generally go to sessions that get outside of the "three people on a dais" model. Mark your calendars!

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JUNE 30, 2010

At the 2010 NTC in Atlanta, we built on what we learned and took this one step further by moving to a completely paperless evaluation system. We had local Atlanta phone number for attendees to call, at which point they were prompted to enter the Eval Code for whatever session they were evaluating.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Folks are getting excited about next year's Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta. What online community tactics work best? Tags: Communication Events Strategy. It's that time again. Last year, Forum One brought you great panels in user experience, data visualization, digital storytelling, and who could forget: Iron Chef !

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In less than two years, a simple website created to track election violence in Nairobi is now being used to: monitor crime-related data in Atlanta, GA. The organization is working to build a digital public map of the Kibera community for the residents and organizations working there. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In less than two years, a simple website created to track election violence in Nairobi is now being used to: monitor crime-related data in Atlanta, GA. The organization is working to build a digital public map of the Kibera community for the residents and organizations working there. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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