Wild Apricot

MAY 16, 2010

You already know the importance of listening for social media mentions of your nonprofit – monitoring with tools like Google Alerts that can let you know when your organization’s name comes up online. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Social networking Twitter search social media. read more ). read more ).

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

nptech Click To Tweet Use SNORKL to create clear RFPs and connect to great nonprofit vendors that won’t rip you off. Reporting and analytics needs : Google Analytics configured with goal tracking , website forms that are stored online and/or emailed. Finally: A simple guide to the nonprofit RFP process. Hosting needs.

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

Those who follow me on Twitter , or for whom I’ve helped implement NetCommunity websites, won’t be surprised to find me write about Google Analytics. Note : This post is written with regards to the current, original, version of Google Analytics. Google Analytics Dashboard. What is it? What to do with it? -

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. Another option might be to use a shared google calendar. He notes with a trace of sarcasm, "???With

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? ") Okay, now we're onto fondling APIs, google's to be exact. Via NTEN blog Google moves one step closer to making desktop applications obsolete with the release of the Google Chart API. asks Rich Reeder.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

One survey participant referred to her phone as a "lifeline," further adding: "With a reliable cell phone, I will be able to function as an independent person." Glide in San Francisco recently won a big Google Impact Challenge grant to supply cloud-based document storage to the homeless people it serves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. " The 1cent thoughts on NPTech blog muses , "Is technology the step child of older organizations? Someone asks , "Is the presentation effective is you don't know the reference?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

We hear about the iCloud, Google Apps, Amazon, and other solutions that draw on the language of the “cloud” to describe what they do. You may also hear this referred to as “Online”, “Hosted”, or “Web Based” software. There is a fair amount of discussion about the “cloud” when it comes to nonprofits and their technological next steps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Apple TV , Google TV , Sony TV … no doubt about it. Bloggers and #NPTech folks sometimes use language that is a little too technical for nonprofit staff who have no formal training in computer technology. That’s why so many nonprofit staff still do not understand what someone means when they refer to the Cloud.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Based on the response to a couple of how-to articles about Google Analytics I've posted to the NTEN blog recently , we know there's a hunger for more information about how to understand what's going on with your organization's web site. . And judging by the referring sites, they're coming from all over. Presented by : Eric T.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Reference your website graphically -- and mention where a viewer can learn more, register to volunteer, or help your organization’s mission financially. . Encourage viewers to add their own thoughts and references to your videos via annotations. . Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media video youtube Communications.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Site Insights: 10 most visited pages on the site, top 10 referring sites, and top 10 exit pages (How can you improve the content on pages where you are loosing people’s attention?). Monthly Website Stats: Monthly visits, unique visitors, pageviews, pages per Visit, time on site, and bounce rate (aim for under 60%).

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). Lower Costs. Reliance on third party(ies).

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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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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). Lower Costs. Reliance on third party(ies).

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Maren, German, and Kristie, Google Grants. On the Google Grants team, we receive a lot of questions from grantees on how best to evaluate their AdWords performance. We put this article together to give guidance around monitoring and evaluating your Google Grants account using a few strategies we find valuable. Impressions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2005

My colleague Michelle Murrain discovered Frappr which allows anyone to put themselves on a map using Google APIs. She challenged her Nptech friends to think about how this might be used. People could reference the page to visually see the group and get a reminder of time zones. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech Other ideas?

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2010

It has its own Google Doc.) We need to be able to reference our past successes and failures and recognize the benefits having community conversations on the social web brings to NTEN and our members. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media social media strategy Communications. What makes it official? I scoured the internet for resources.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

While many of our projects have focused on increasing the rate and size of donations, generating more leads, and improving the quality of data collection using Google Analytics there are few limits on what Analysis Exchange resources can do. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Communications. That's exactly what I needed.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Analyze any prior web traffic : If you use Google Analytics or another tool, look and see where your site traffic is going. Refer to the scientists : There have been many website eye movement tests that analyze what attracts a viewer’s eye and where the most valuable real estate on a page is.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Google may not be making us stupid, but it may be making us lazy. If you're doing your job right, their articles will be better, even if you cut their favorite Duran Duran references. Tags: NPTech NTEN Communications. It's physically harder to read on the web. Finally, please, please, please: run a spellchecker.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Download a copy of the full report as a PDF file from Imagine Canadas online reference library: Effective knowledge transfer & exchange for nonprofit organizations : a framework (PDF) Fataneh Zarinpoush, Shirley Von Sychowski, Julie Sperling. Google Analytics. Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. General News. instructional video.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2005

Eventually, you will be taking this stuff for granted, just like a text search on Google. If you click on the reference to those others, it will show you all those citations -- anonymously -- and you can see how each person tagged it. When you look at how others have tagged it, you will see the tag nptech commonly used.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

And/or with Google analytics, form creation, registration or other tools? I moved on to cross-reference those recommendations against trusted online sources from NTEN and Idealware. We reached out to the colleague who had referred the tool to us to inquire on most recent experiences and confirm we were going in the right direction.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2005

More interesting than most, The Fat Lady Blog , by a woman in Bethlehem PA, invites us to share her struggle to lead a healthier life and refers often to her local YMCA. Ten days later it's the 6th result on Google when you search for "Coppell YMCA". tags: blog , blogging , ymca , nptech ,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2005

and found links to the author's public bloglines feeds or references to feeds. This was before google. When I find a blog by serependity or if referred to in another blog I'm reading, I'm now asking myself: Is the blog content of interest to me for my npo/ed tech work or Cambodia work or personal reasons?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

He was pleased again to hear about the nptech, too. Right now, delicious blocks out google page reference and spammers want to get page rank. Technorati Tags: nptech , net2 berkman Some interesting chit chat before the session went live over a webcast:f Weinberger : ???What What irks you???? Schachter: ???I???m

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 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)

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

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)

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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) Understand who owns the data.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 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)

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Care2

JULY 24, 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)

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2010

I was poking around purposefully examining our Google Analytics, and took a look at our referring sites. Tags: facebook NPTech Social Media Communications. One of the main stats we track to articulate the value of our social media presence is site traffic. Here's what I found: . What do you think?

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2011

GIS as a term refers to more than just a piece of software – it also describes an entire field of geosciences. Google Spreadsheet Mapper So, now you have some map-ready datasets now. Back on the first tab, you can get a link for your data as a map in either Google Maps or Google Earth. Great alternative: [link] 2.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Avinash Kaushik , Google. Who's coming to that page (referring urls, campaign IDs, search keywords)? Here's what I'm talking about from Google Analytics: The context metrics you get for your Page Analysis efforts include: Time on Page or % of Exits or % of Entries at a Page or Keywords that drive traffic to a page.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

That is why Chad Norman and I co-authored the book 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits – to provide actionable ideas with mini-case studies featuring the leading social media rock stars in the nptech world. Even more so than the “other” social network darling Google+.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

This illustration along with the notes tool in flickr shows how the NPTech Meta Feed 2007 Version 1 - which is an aggregated feed of all sources that people tag resources with the nptech. I fondly refer to it as the firehose. Note, a few other folks have created their own variations of a NpTech pipe ).

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