NTEN

JANUARY 18, 2011

Then the 2011 NTC Scholarship Silent Auction is for you! Every year, we raise up to $10,000 to send staffers from small nonprofits to the NTC. Every dollar is matched by Convio, allowing us to send up to 57 people this year. You don't have to be an NTEN member or attend the NTC make a bid and support our campaign!

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JANUARY 13, 2009

Despite the tough economic times, it seems the community is really excited about the 2009 NTC. So, inspired by a little tweet from Beth Kanter , we're excited to announce a special fundraising drive to bring more folks to the NTC: we're going to raise $10,000 for an NTC Scholarship fund by February 28. Spread the Word.

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JANUARY 11, 2012

What does this have to do with the NTC? We want to make this as easy for you as possible, so if you missed one of the final Early Bird tickets and your nonprofit budget is too small to cover the regular registration costs, here are a couple of other ways you can still come to the NTC: Apply for a scholarship. Volunteer at the NTC.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Of course, we want everyone to get a piece of the #10NTC action, so we're back with an all new NTC Scholarship Campaign! We're going to raise another $10,000 (matched dollar for dollar by Convio) for the NTC scholarship campaign this year -- and send another 57 people down to Hot-lanta. We'll do our best to pursuade them!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Donations were matched by Convio and with over $10,000 raised by the community, we had fun at the largest-attended NTC yet! NTEN is hoping to raise $10,000 from the nonprofit technology community again this year, and Convio is going to match those dollars to help get as many folks to #10NTC in Atlanta this April 8-10.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

To date, we've raised a grand total of: $12,287! With the matching $10,000 gift from Convio , that's enough for a record 62 scholarships to the NTC. There are still two more days to place your bid in our silent auction as well! You can nab award winning hot sauce , an autographed 11NTC T-Shirt , or a handmade baby blanket !

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2011

Downtime may be hard to come by with SXSWi , NTC and AFP International activity this week, but just in case you have a few minutes to burn waiting for a flight, train or a panel to start, I’m arming you with some exhilarating reading material — the Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Index Study. Author: Jill Ward.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

And, as you may know, every year, NTEN tries to raise $10,000 to send staffers from small nonprofits to the conference who otherwise couldn’t afford to attend. Every dollar is matched by Convio, allowing NTEN to send up to 57 people this year! Then you can view all the items donated to the 2011 NTC campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

I've been a proud member of the Nonprofit Technology community since, yikes, 1993 and a part of NTEN/NTC community since the early days. If you are involved with the nonprofit technology field, then you probably already know about the NTC the most attend event for nonprofit techies. Well, that alone was enough for me.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

The best part of the NTC ? That's why we work so hard every year to raise $10,000 to send staff from small nonprofits to the show. That's why we work so hard every year to raise $10,000 to send staff from small nonprofits to the show. THE PEOPLE! It's the diversity of our community that makes us strong.

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JANUARY 6, 2011

Your organization may already use a traditional CRM like Convio, Blackbaud, or Salesforce to track and maintain information about your members. Come to our panel at the 2011 NTC ! So, what is Social CRM? At a very high level, the "CRM" in "Social CRM" stands for "Customer Relationship Management." How Can I Learn More?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits September 19, 2008 Here are a few interesting tidbits that have come my way over the course of the last few days There is a new online fundraising platform, founded by an ex-Convio person.

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

Create an NTEN Auction Item In each of the last two years, with generous matching support from Convio , we've raised $20,000 to send over 100 people from small nonprofits to the NTC for the best learning and networking opportunity of their careers!

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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. NTEN's Call for NTC Sessions - Deadline October 24th.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

For the past eight years, I've attended NTC , NTEN's premiere conference for nonprofit techies.* Despite the tough economic times, it seems the community is really excited about the 2009 NTC. Convio is offering to match the dollars raised up to $10,000. If you're coming to NTC, I hope you'll volunteer for this event.).

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FEBRUARY 23, 2012

There's just one week left to fund the 2012 NTC Scholarship Campaign – so we need your help! That's why we work so hard every year to raise $10,000 to send staff from small nonprofits to the show. That's why we work so hard every year to raise $10,000 to send staff from small nonprofits to the show.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

It takes a village to raise a scholarship fund, and you are one AWESOME village. . Your gift will be matched by Convio dollar for dollar -- so your $10 donation magically becomes $20! . We've got a long list of scholarship applicants we want to bring to the NTC, and we need your help to do it. But we can't slow down now!

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. Convio in booths 107 & 108. Convio will be giving away an Apple iPad and also coffee in our booth during the Science Fair.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2009

With the $10,000 in matching funds from Convio (and the $395 we raised over our goal), we're going to be able to fund 58 scholarships to the 2009 NTC! Of course, that means Holly's going to embarrass herself in some fashion at the NTC (and I'm going to have to get a new haircut in May).

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

In the last two weeks, you raised over $7,000 for the 10NTC Scholarship Campaign ! Thanks to the generosity of Convio , we can add another $10,000 to that total, bringing us to $17,195. We're still committed to sending as many people as possible to the NTC , so feel free to add to the tally and make a donation today.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. Causemunity.org provides easy solution to your fund-raising needs through micro-donations. Convio in booths 107 & 108. Convio will be giving away an Apple iPad and also coffee in our booth during the Science Fair.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2008

We raised $53,000, plus we got a $50,000 prize). Convio , Sea Change Strategies and Edge Research asked 3,000 donors from 32 nonprofit organizations about their online behaviors and preferences. I had coffee with Gene Austin at NTC and he told me that the study is available for free but you have to register first to get your copy.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2009

Thanks to Convio and NTEN, the scholarship fund has generously covered the fees for 57 delegates to attend. Thus, I was left with two options: one, to let the award go; or two, put my creative brain to use and launch a campaign to raise the funds. Unfortunately, the scholarship did not include any air miles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2009

I organized at the NTC last year. Convio Nonprofit Technology Bash 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm BD Riley's (204 E 6th St) Convio proudly presents the first-ever SXSW nonprofit technology bash, featuring Social Actions and the celebrity judges of their Change the Web Challenge. I am participating in several panels and events at SXSW.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

Unicef in Greece raised $6 million euros for tsunami. Also mentioned that selling ring tones is a way to raise money. on your site and expect to raise money. Get Active (best for advocacy, easiest to use email tool) Kintera (big program and lots of features are not necessarily used) Convio (fundraising) Blackbaud.

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MARCH 16, 2011

Instead of running throughout the entire conference -- and competing with everything else on the agenda -- the Science Fair takes place only on the first day of the NTC, and it's the sole focus of the conference at that time. Convio Interested in learning how your website stacks up against other non-profits like yours?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2009

It's no surprise that every other blog post you read these days talks about how to raise money, stretch funds and build supporters in the current economic climate. We're raising money, and matching funds up to $10,000 , to help make sure we get as many great, deserving people to this year's conference as possible. That's right.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2009

While we most often measure our success in terms of people reached, moved or touched, through the dollars raised or volunteers recruited, we often forget to stop and recognize success. Their recognition and the excitment around NTC reminds me of one the most fun events I was able to participate in last year. Job well done!

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JANUARY 11, 2010

Flickr Photo: feastoffun The rumor on the street is Miss Piggy registered for the NTC. So would Convio and NTEN! . Convio is matching donations dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $10,000. > Apply for a 2010 NTC Scholarship! Tags: 10NTC Community convio muppets scholarships Program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I did this for my recent birthday campaign , using the Facebook Causes matching challenge that if our cause raised $5,200, I'd donate ten times my age or $520. My personal favorite is Erin Ennis who took a winter dip in Vermont's Lake Champlain as part of a personal challenge to raise money for Special Olympics Vermont.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

I have not been blogging because I've been at the NTEN NTC Conference , the premier event for nonprofit techies taking place in San Francisco. The deal was if she raised the $10,000, the community could vote on her public humiliation. I've been coming to this conference for ten years now and it's a like a family reunion.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

A few weeks ago we announced a joint effort between NTEN and Convio to raise scholarship funds to help people get to this year's NTC in the rough economy where travel budgets are being cut. We're raising $10,000 and Convio is matching that dollar for dollar. I did, in fact, just kick it up a notch! I'll join them.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2009

So I completely understand if you haven't given to the NTC Scholarship campaign yet. We have until Saturday to finish raising $10,000, which will be matched dollar for dollar by Convio , and will help us send 57 awesome nptechies to the NTC. Waiting until the last minute? That's just human nature.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2009

But we also know that the economy has made it impossible for some our members to join us, so we've been raising scholarship money to send up to 57 nonprofit staff to the nonprofit technology conference. We're raising $10,000 and Convio is matching that dollar for dollar. . I did, in fact, just kick it up a notch! I'll join them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

I thought this would be a good opportunity to look at the landscape of social media and charity: Individuals These are campaigns undertaken by a person, a wired fundraiser , who leverages their social connections to raise money for another person or a nonprofit. James Young, from Convio, spoke about these types of campaigns on the panel.

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