NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Recently, I've been thinking about the launch of NTEN's newest resource: NTEN:Change, A Quarterly Journal for Nonprofit Leaders. We also wanted to make the journal interactive: like all of NTEN programming and resources, we wanted it to be a launching pad to connect you with peers, colleagues, and other resources in the community.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 4, 2012

NTEN's publication, designed especially for busy nonprofit executive directors, departmental directors, boards, and other leadership staff, is free and hot off the press. In the current issue you'll find: " Feature: 6 Guiding Principles for Campaign Coalitions ," by Tom Novick, Michael O'Loughlin, and Jonathan Benton, M+R Strategic Services.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Accountants will perform pro bono services, helping not-for-profits create good fiscal policies and systems. Lawyers have managed to provide pro bono services without sacrificing quality or conflict. Lawyers have managed to provide pro bono services without sacrificing quality or conflict. Read Nancy's full bio.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2011

[Editor's note: Ontario 211 and NTEN asked Ontario nonprofits about how they were using technology – and how they’d like to be using technology – for their work. We’ll share what they told us in this series of blog posts. If you’d like to share your stories, click here.]. Organization: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. Website: [link].

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

This year''s general sessions are a diverse line up that we at NTEN hope will help you continue to change the world through technology. We''re excited to announce our & plenary speaker line up for our 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference , March 13-15. Thank you to everyone who sent in their ideas! >> Don''t miss out!

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2012

Are there other challenges with this topic that you'd like NTEN to address in future studies? Our interviews with diverse nonprofits revealed a number of great examples from local and international organizations of all sizes and from across a wide range of technology expertise. Into the Cloud: Great Books Foundation.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2010

You, dear NTEN community, know the importance of technology in meeting your missions. We're glad you get it, because we need you to help us meet OUR mission of ensuring that every nonprofit can use technology to make the change they want to see. Manage the organizational change that technology can produce.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

Has it been a year already since we launched NTEN's quarterly digital journal for nonprofit leaders? NTEN's publication (which was recently honored with a Publishing Trendsetter Award ) is free and hot off the press. Indeed it has, and the latest issue could be our best ever.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Instead, they're either renting them from a managed service provider or moving to Software as a Service (SaaS) for common applications. In this model, your organization will have no idea where the hardware actually providing your services is located -- and, better yet, you won't care.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

You're ready to move your services and infrastructure to the Cloud, but is your organization? We will share the best of our best practices for change management. Like all technology projects, there are considerations around strategy, tactics, technology – and people. You will learn: Learn more and register today >>

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2014

Why is change management so daunting, in the nonprofit sector and in others? NetSuite.org Opportunities for Consultants : Learn how to access hundreds of NetSuite grantees needing change management, accounting, ERP, CRM, website and other services. NTEN NTC Washington D.C. – 3 p.m. to hear more!

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NTEN

AUGUST 19, 2010

He told me he was always trying to find the next innovation that would help make the field staff more efficient, or would deliver better services to the people they served. years I've been at NTEN. Tags: Change Management do something george weiner NPTech NTEN IT Staff. To me, that makes Ed a hero. .

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2013

Director of IT Rose Fremery said there was always a disconnect between staff expectations about the implementation of new technology and the reality of implementing new technology at her organization, the American Jewish World Service—and that disconnect persisted once the organization started moving toward Cloud-based solutions.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Here are four more steps your team will want to incorporate into your digital community building: Scalability Creativity Urgency Amplification effect For examples and stories of how all of these steps are integral to digital community building join us at the NTEN 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Minneapolis, Saturday, April 13 at 10:30 a.m.

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NTEN

JANUARY 2, 2015

So, you’ve decided to move to a technology-based solution that enables your staff and volunteers to reach the next level of excellence in nonprofit service delivery and management. Change Management Leadership measuring impact technology adoption' Congratulations!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

What would your organization look like if you had access to the same services and resources as a for-profit company? Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

What would your organization look like if you had access to the same services and resources as a for-profit company? Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19!

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2011

It enables nonprofits to deliver programs, services, and ultimately, meet their mission. Thankfully there are organizations like NTEN that offer year-round training and development sessions. Your programs, services, and mission deserve it. Steve MacLaughlin is Blackbaud’s director of Internet solutions and an NTEN board member.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Back office technologies and management. Change Management. Moving to cloud services. How programs can use technology projects to build collaborations in their community to better deliver services to clients. Tags: 10NTC community NPTech NTEN. Fundraising. Other recommendations.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

He is a frequent speaker on nonprofit tech issues at forums, including the Google Grants Conference, NTEN, U.N. Youth Summit, NonProfit Coordinating Committee NY, National Conference on Volunteering and Service, National Red Cross Conference for Volunteers, and as a guest lecturer at NYU and NYIT. During his 4.5

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2011

Formally assign someone the job -- even if it's just part of their job -- of creating a strategy for how the org will change its processes, staff structure, service delivery, and budget to leverage technology in mission delivery. In the end, changing the way your organization uses technology needs to start with setting a direction.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

It’s changed the jobs we do, both within the IT department and in more mission-related positions, and how we’re able to do them. From collaboration to telecommuting and distributed workforces to sharing back office services, it’s changed the way we think about mobility and how we define “the office.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

I asked Tom Subak, VP of Online Services at Planned Parenthood, during our conversation , what does that look like on the ground? This past year alone she has been a presenter at NTEN's NTC (in San Francisco) , Blackbaud User Conference in Charleston , SxSw in Austin , the list goes on. That is what they crave and appreciate the most.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

We love our consulting, service provider, and government friends, and hope you'll share the link with your nonprofit colleagues, but the study authors are looking for responses only from nonprofit staff on this one -- spread the word to your nonprofit clients and friends! You can find out more here.

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NTEN

JANUARY 30, 2013

The call to action in the letter is clear, and I think one that resonates with any nonprofit who struggles to find more efficient ways to achieve their mission and to raise support from grant-makers and donors to help them do that.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Also, those most directly affected should provide meaningful participation, so don’t forget about your front-line staff directly involved in providing services. Next you will want to select the outcomes that you want to examine and prioritize them.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

We needed a plan that would model the very things we wanted to teach, including ways for centers to: Share expertise, resources, and innovative ideas in a centralized place Create a cultural shift from a top down system of service delivery to a system where everyone is a creator and a consumer simultaneously.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. are changing. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. I encourage you to read the entire article.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2011

By Annaliese Hoehling, Publications Director, NTEN. The community manager has been around longer than you may think – and I'm not trying to be like Malcolm Gladwell by drawing (questionable) parallels to pre-Internet practices. She would have had more in common with a bouncer or a customer service representative than a PR professional.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The staff thought it was a good idea, though there were some concerns about not being acquainted with the Google services. The trainings would be group trainings but I also posted information on our intranet and added links to Google Apps tutorials, online training videos and demos, and tips and tricks for using Google services.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2011

By Steve Heye, Digital Content Services Manager, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. Working for a large nonprofit focused on programs and services that have impact on peoples’ lives, we often find ourselves with great stories of inspiration to tell. Keep it clear and use examples. This is a journey!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Continually demonstrate a proactive, service-oriented vision. Peter Campbell, Director of Information Technology at Earthjustice in Oakland, reviewed several drafts and added his insights. But users should always be involved in the planning of technology upgrades, and they should have the last word on what functionality is required.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

As an application service provider with roots that stretch back to the early days of the Web, we've been through several phases of change and development. Like many Web services, we were following the social media trend without realizing how much our perspective was skewed by bias of the Bandwagon Effect.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2013

In both the private and in the nonprofit sectors, the role of the technology department has always been to provide technology as a service, but if the functional areas of an organization that the IT department traditionally service can get this from the cloud, why do we need a technology department? Or a CIO for that matter?

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