Care2

JULY 8, 2014

Michael Smith, the Director of the White House''s Social Innovation Fund , spoke to the Unconference after lunch. Nonprofit Nonprofit Events Online Organizing Trends nptech' In the last couple of weeks, we were able to recap Majora Carter and Craig Newmark. And we finally have the workshop session notes up for you to check out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. Make sure to read through the FAQ and look at last year's winners to get a sense of what they are willing to fund. How will these trends impact nptech?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

See also the post on TechSoup, " How to Fund and Cost ICT ," a publication from the ICTHUB. Use the track trends option and set to track "Nptech" for nptech related twitters. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

" Tags: roundup africa book bookmarks casestudies data development ebook economy free funding future innovation list microgiving music nonprofits nptech opensource orchestra postalicious report resources socialmedia strategy survey technology trends.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

community Community nptech nten report research survey Program' The distribution of professional roles seems to be spreading out this year compared to previous years: more individuals from roles other than “IT” or “Communications/Marketing” are participating in the NTEN Community–something we hope will continue to happen.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 18, 2011

Mapping Trends in Philanthropy « NathanielJames.org – "Philanthropy is changing, and I want to contribute to creating the best of all possible worlds for the social sector. Today, I’m launching a series on Mapping Trends in Philanthropy, to share what I am learning and invite a conversation with leaders in the field.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 12, 2010

Nonprofits Take Note: Donors are what they tweet | Social Citizens Blog – "As with many new technologies and developments, social media is being used in surprising and unintended ways to analyze and reveal unexpected data and trends. You can also read what Krystal’s previously written about Google Buzz.)"

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 5, 2013

Blackbaud’s 2013 Peer to Peer Fundraising Benchmark report provides information that you can use to not only measure your success but to learn about trends and best practices in event fundraising. During the webinar will I will be presenting the key findings in the report and explore trends that will define the P2P industry this coming year.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Editor's note — This blog piece by Micah Sifry touches on the still inadequate state of funding for nonprofit technology. Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy platform reveals the state of nonprofit technology funding in a critical area in some detail. democracy. What the Data Reveals.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! It’s called the TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange and it is designed to address the problem of grantmakers’ reluctance to fund infrastructure improvements for charities. I also want to mark the passing of one of my NPTech heroes.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2009

In short, it's likely we've only seen the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the decline in foundation funding for nonprofits. Tags: Online Advocacy Online Fundraising Online Marketing Online Organizing Social Networking Trends Web 2.0 Make room for strategic serendipity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

From networking opportunities to hearing about what’s next for nptech, we’ve outlined the top 6 reasons you need to be at #bbcon in October! Come learn from the leaders about industry hot topics and trends. Of course, we’ll be talking plenty about our Fund Accounting Suite. Networking. Thought leadership. Sessions include: .

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . Thanks, Robert, for sharing this information publicly so people see the trend!

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2012

According to a study done by Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund and VolunteerMatch in 2009, two-thirds of volunteers donate to the organization they serve. Blackbaud’s recent study confirms this trend, showing that “advocates” of a cause are seven times more likely to give. The truth is that volunteers are donors are volunteers nowadays.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? Unfortunately, that not enough, especially if the organization receives federal grant funding. Tags: 10NTC cindy leonard NPTech Web Sites IT Staff. Speaker: Cindy Leonard, Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University. Blog: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. The Evolution of NPTech: Where we came from, and [maybe] where we’re going. The Evolution of NPTech. If you have other questions, or other ideas, please share them!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2015

So many of us spend a great deal of our time focused on the spheres farthest from ultramodern innovation—the remote communities lacking access to healthcare, the schools in need of funding for reading materials, the families struggling to find food. In short—nonprofits, perhaps more than any other group, are already driving the future.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

While system data and trends show online giving is growing, consumer research reinforces the need for nonprofits to focus on how they integrate online and other technology into their marketing and development programs – not just for today, but for the future. . Tags: Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Web Sites Fundraising.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Charitable Giving Fund of Tides Foundation. So far, their tireless efforts to funnel strategic information, supportive community and valuable opportunities our way have been pretty monumental on minimal funding. I can't wait to see what we'll all get with some proper funding in their hands.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Charitable Giving Fund of Tides Foundation. Charitable Giving Fund of Tides Foundation. So far, their tireless efforts to funnel strategic information, supportive community and valuable opportunities our way have been pretty monumental on minimal funding. million grant from the Google Inc. million grant from the Google Inc.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

In fact, the end of the calendar year is also a significant source of the funds raised online for nonprofits. Compare that with a recent downward trend in donor acquisition using offline channels like direct mail. The same trend was true in the 2006 report and has held up over time. The Cannibalization Argument.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

When NTEN asked whether I’d be willing to predict tech trends for in 2012, I, of course, asked my Magic 8 Ball™. When NTEN asked whether I’d be willing to predict tech trends for in 2012, I, of course, asked my Magic 8 Ball™. Will 2012 be pretty much like 2011? Ditto for a social media campaign.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Another great resource is Blackbaud' s Index of Online Giving , which holds information on online revenue trends for over 1700 nonprofits. Coming up this month, you can join GiftWorks for a free webinar on the 14 Basic Principles of Fund Development. Amy Sample-Ward was kind enough to break it down for us back in February.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

I also got to catch up with more recent NPtech colleagues San McColloch, Erica Mills, and Peter Drury. NPtech Colleagues: @zanarama Zan McColloch Lussier @ericamills Erica Mills @seattledrury Peter Drury photo by Akhtar.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Did the funding reach the communities of greatest need? Although this was not unexpected – because of well-known urban issues and philanthropic trends – layering this with other data started to illuminate interesting points of discussion and analysis. We awarded a total of $17 million in education grants in 2010.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Philip King: ROI or cost of funds raised.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

> Download the 2012 NTEN Community Survey Report. In May of 2012 we circulated the link to the online survey to the NTEN Community via direct email (sent to 38,354 contacts) and announcements in our community channels, including our blog, NTEN Discuss email list, our Facebook page, and our Twitter network.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! The project was originally funded by Microsoft for the Transforming Communities of Practice grant. If fraud is suspected, the company will reverse the fund transfer. You have to trust Square.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Team program also suggests you take a look at this week’s upcoming webinars, all FREE for NTEN Members: A Fire Engine is NOT a Strategy (and neither is Facebook), 11/15 Product Spotlight: The Golden Rule of Good Stewardship, 11/16 Nonprofits & Data: Transforming Data into Knowledge: Measuring Performance, Outcomes and Social Impact, 11/17 Making (..)

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2010

What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? Nonprofit funding is not what it may have been 2 or 3 years ago. Tags: #10NTC CMS CRM gregory heller NPTech IT Staff. We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. Speaker: Gregory Heller, CivicActions. We're in a deep recession.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) a) Build or buy. b) Ask around.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Staying on top of compliance issues can help with gaining accreditations, earning public trust, and fulfilling requirements established by your funding providers. She served as a major contributor to the technology blog "Mobile Presence" and authored a white paper on the growing trend of tablet publishing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

Some were there, including #nptech leaders like Beth Kanter and Lucy Bernholz, but aside from a small handful who’ve written on this topic in the past few months (see the Read More section below), there hasn’t been a very prominent nonprofit voice in the sharing economy, and that needs to change. My tweet was met with silence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

For a non-profit organization, talking of nothing but money would mean that all your supporters would hear from you is a steady stream of requests for ticket purchases and membership fees and sponsorships and donations, followed — one hopes — by an accounting of how the funds were spent to further your oganization’s mission. Serve them.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

If you’re part of the social good community, it’s crucial that you know about these trends, and how your organization will respond to and leverage them. I’ll follow up with more on trends for social good organizations in my next post.). funding, innovation) and more? Coming Monday – Four trends to keep in mind as you plan).

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2015

Technology investments should be considered a force multiplier and a necessary expense to maintain the vitality in connecting with and gaining donors and funding. For access to study statistics, charts, raw data, and the video report, check out the 2014 Fundraising Technology Trend Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

It also helps illustrate that the orgs who you think of as competitors for funding are actually great collaborators on campaigns. Their team also leads attention campaigns, informed by data and inspired by online conversations. It’s possible. 2 Big Listening Gives You Extra Whomp to Compete with the Big Guys.

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