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Data drives better digital marketing for nonprofits

3rd Sector Labs

Which is a more compelling storyline: “Tornado hits town” or “Tornado strikes, 38 families rendered homeless, property damage estimates exceed $12 million”? By the way, NTEN posted some great tips for social media use , by Marc Pitman, founder of The Fundraising Coach. and again.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations.

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Upcoming Tech4Good Events. Tuesday, October 3, 2017.

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NTC Day of Service 2011: The Art of Story Capture

NTEN

This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. This network will enable residents to access the Internet for job searches, ID requests, and everyday communications.

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Basic Tips for Evaluating New Technologies for Your Nonprofit

NTEN

using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. on homeless issues, access to healthcare, or wetland preservation are. Tags: Kevin Lo managing technology NPTech NTEN techsoup. Once you are comfortable in differentiating. what is marketing and what is actionable information, use all the free. like delicious.com.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Portland, Oregon: NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As both a lesson and as a metric, failure is potentially productive at every level of socialmarkets - from the repeated return of one homeless person to shelter, to the repeated attempts to attach a value like SROI to such a story." And Congrats to Michele Murrain for joinging NTEN board !). " What do you think? Social Web.

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