Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Yesterday, James Young and myself had the opportunity to present to packed house of nonprofit organizations on social media at Convio Summit. The attendees had fun reaching under their chairs to see what they had "won" -aka - their new, fake nonprofit they had to brainstorm a social media strategy for during the workshop.

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See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Convio has built a Facebook application builder as part of their Open initiative. Convio has built a Facebook application builder as part of their Open initiative. For organizations on the Convio platform, the Facebook application is a no-brainer and a HUGE improvement from Causes. They have also made it easy to build.

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Care2

MAY 26, 2010

But don't worry Frogloop has the scoop and a copy of the presentation for you to listen and download.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2012

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) was the 12th conference that I have attended (it had earlier reiterations). Every year it is like attending a family reunion. I have some many friends and colleagues that I only get to see once a year at the NTC. Several individuals in the nonprofit technology community were recognized.

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APRIL 12, 2013

Dennis McCarthy and I had the pleasure of presenting Online Benchmarking: What Worked in 2012 at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Minneapolis, MN. The 2013 Blackbaud Online Benchmark Report (formerly The Convio Online Benchmark Report ) is in its seventh year started by Convio’s Founder, Vinay Bhaghat.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 6, 2009

, we've planned a networking lunch so that you can interact with your peers, and we're excited about the Expert Lab that will enable attendees to get answers to their questions about Convio products and nonprofit services. This call for presentations is open through June 1,2009. Nonprofit event strategy and management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Convio or Causes? More from the Convio Summit this week. The NTC is the nonprofit technology's field largest gathering. I wholeheartedly agree !

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See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

More than 700 people are here in Austin, both clients and partners, to learn about what Convio is up to, and to learn from each other about best practices for nonprofits online. This morning’s keynote address was from Convio CEO Gene Austin. blogging from the convio summit [.] blogging from the convio summit [.]

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2009

The NTC is the nonprofit technology conference. The sessions I attended were outstanding, and very easy to adapt to the way our small nonprofit can get more out of the tools we use. I already went to the Convio Summit and Salesforce Dreamforce conferences this fiscal year. Tags: Nonprofit. Why Salesforce?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Nonprofit Technology Link Love July 30, 2008 Here are posts from a small sampling of bloggers I regularly read: Holly Ross shows her geek cred in a great post about DNS. Be Helpful.

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MARCH 16, 2009

Convio is one of the featured companies at the first-ever Austin Interactive Showcase at SxSW as one of "16 Austin companies to showcase the interactive brain power and technology innovation" of the popular media conference's host city. Beth Kanter took some time to contemplate good presentation skills and the nonprofit sector.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2012

This morning I have the good fortune to be presenting to a sold-out crowd at the Social Media for Nonprofits Conference in NYC. I’m excited – I think it will be the largest audience I’ve presented to and the company I’m in is nothing shy of spectacular. Social Media for Nonprofits Excerpt on Prezi.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

The 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference is off to an terrific start. You, our amazing community, have put together a world-class agenda of sessions , affinity group meetings, ignite presentations, and more ! Thanks to Convio , we're going to be able to waive the registration fees for up to 57 attendees.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Convio has no plan to discontinue the GetActive platform.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2010

You and your nonprofit organization probably already “get” that social media can help you drive programs and online results. That’s why we’ve been working on putting together a social media Ask The Experts series with tipsheets on four of the most popular social platforms over at Convio. Author: Jordan Viator.

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MAY 4, 2010

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post on how organizations can use Convio’s Online Nonprofit Benchmarks Study to determine how well they are doing online compared to others. The findings mirror many of benchmarks in the Convio report. Organizations with smaller list sizes have better response rates.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Its great to see the proliferation of APIs in the for-profit world, but what about nonprofits?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Judy Chang of PayPal and Debbie Swider of the ASPCA on “ 10 Tips to Jumpstart Your Nonprofit Social Media Plan ” with examples of some of the amazing success the ASPCA has seen through growing its social media plan. Have a favorite tip for getting started that you don't see above?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 13, 2022

The goal of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to present a project in the context of the organization and its goals so that great vendors can submit the best possible proposals. See our ultimate nonprofit RFP guide with examples and templates. What CRM systems (such as Convio, Democracy in Action) do their technologies integrate with?

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2011

Our next few conferences are presented by several nonprofit software providers you've probably heard of: Blackbaud, Convio, and Engaging Networks. Blackbaud Nonprofit Conference National Harbor, MD. Convio Summit Baltimore, MD. Are you attending any of these conferences? Are we missing a great event this month?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

The 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference is off to an terrific start. You, our amazing community, have put together a world-class agenda of sessions , affinity group meetings, ignite presentations, and more ! Thanks to Convio , we're going to be able to waive the registration fees for up to 57 attendees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Media Genius View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: nonprofit socialmedia ). Here are my slides from the Convio " Social Media for Social Good " for tomorrow. I will be co-presenting with Emily Riley , a senior analyst from Jupiter Research.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 23, 2012

For many nonprofits sustained giving is an untapped resource, at most it's available on your donation form and a check box on a remit slip. View more presentations from Convio. Author: Danielle Johnson-Vermenton. As 2012 gets rolling, now is the time to plan for and launch an online sustained giving campaign.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

September 21 in Austin, TX : Social Media Boot Camp for Nonprofits is a half day workshop with Ridgewood. There will also be sessions, a lunch with grantmakers, and a Nonprofit Marketplace. designed for present and future AFP Chapter leaders -- on More than Just Friends: Building and Sustaining Relationships with the Next Generation.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

You should also check out the article Philip wrote for us this month, " Effective Uses of Social Media for Fundraising " Speaking of ourselves, remember that post back in February from Alan Cooke of Convio ? You know the one, where he talks about Online Engagement and Giving? Oh, you don't?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Guest panelists Nakia and Daniel along with Convio team member, Jen , shared research and first hand experiences, mostly focusing on Jumo, Crowdrise and Causes but also discussing general best practices for social media - fundraising sites or otherwise. View more presentations from Convio. Is three a crowd?

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

So, when I survey the mainstream tech and social media conference circuit and see on average that only a dismal 10% to 20% of panel presenters are women, it shocks me. In the nonprofit-driven circuit, panels are often gender balanced. The response to my Act.ly As my twitter friend @PtahShadow said "How the two are linked beats me!"

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2011

So last week I was hanging out at the Purple Couch at Convio's Austin headquarters with Emily Goodstein and Betsy Gressler and some other colleagues*. Convio's booth at NTEN was on Foursquare, and Marc Cannon at Convio ended up being the mayor of the Convio booth. Author: Sally Heaven.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2010

If you currently work in a nonprofit organization, or the corporate world for that matter, you've no doubt had a conversation in the past year about "generational differences" today. Many nonprofit staffs are led by Boomers and Matures so the focus is often put on these groups overall for fundraising. Author: Jordan Viator.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2009

The #Convio09 Summit has come and passed, and one thing was for sure - this year's nonprofit technology conference was bigger and better than ever! Nonprofit Live TV. While many questions remain around social media by nonprofits, the personal use of these tools at the conference was leaps and bounds ahead of where it was last year.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

How leading nonprofits use benchmarks to optimize their campaigns. Prior to joining Feeding America, Liz provided strategic marketing and fundraising consulting to national nonprofit organizations such as the American Red Cross, National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Canadian Cancer Society at Convio.

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Care2

MAY 6, 2010

Join us for Show Me The Money: Reaching Donors Across Generations , a joint webinar by Convio and Care2 on May 25th at 2PM to build on the new report of the same name by Convio, Edge Research and SeaChange Strategies. Tags: Care2 Webinars Nonprofit Events.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2010

Former President of AFP Golden Gate Nicci Noble and current AFP Golden Gate President and Development Director of Center for Environmental Health Sean Sullivan presented on "How Tweet It Is!: AFP Presentation 2010: Navigating the Waters in the Sea of Social Media View more presentations from Convio.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2011

When Convio’s Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Vinay Bhagat , recently gave a presentation about trends in constituent engagement, my inner marketing-nonprofit-fundraising nerd came out in full force. Give in to a little indulgence for your inner marketing-nonprofit-fundraising nerd. Author: Cheryl Black.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2008

At present, on their Sourceforge page , there are a very, very few forum posts, no bugs reported, and many days with few if any downloads. His name is Matt McCabe, and he is very familiar with the nonprofit fundraising space, having spent time as a consultant at Convio. This is not the sign of a healthy open source community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2009

I'm really excited about the Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam. I've gathered up some of best of the best folks in the nonprofit tech field to share their social media measurement lessons learned. Their presentations will be delivered in a poetic format ranging from Poe to Dr. Seuss to spoken word and rap.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 28, 2011

I'm surprised how many nonprofits I talk to using Salesforce don't realize how easy this is. If you have never designed an HTML email before, then stop and review this fantastic presentation from Sean Powell and Shana Masterson at #NTC11 on the right way to deal with code for email. Spaced a week apart. Just click and go.

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