Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

The strategists – located in New York, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles and London – are: Beth Kanter, a longtime trainer and advisor to the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) and other organizations. Katrin Verclas, co-founder and editor of MobileActive.org and past executive director of NTEN. Follow us on Twitter: @socialbrite.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular. Webinars about personal fundraising (with Kevin Bacon) and Open Source Software (Michelle Murrain) over at NTEN next week. Katrin Verclas at NTEN is in love with Google Analytics V2 and so is Laurie Quinn. without leaving the virtual world!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

It's NTEN appreciation month and I can think of no better way than to say thank you to all the NTEN members (and non-members) who have contributed to the WeAreMedia project. I am honored to have facilitated this project with NTEN over the past 18 months on the WeAreMedia: Nonprofit and Social Media Starter Kit.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Yes, it might be surprising, but I got a friendly email from fellow NTEN Board Member Steve McLaughlin, who also happens to be head of all things internet (more formally, Director, Internet Solutions) at Blackbaud. The big kicker, pretty much as always with Blackbaud, is the price tag. She’s talking about Blackbaud?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 14, 2008

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. 1 trackback } Recent Links Tagged With "portability" - JabberTags 01.03.09 You can log in using OpenID. All really great stuff. But hopefully that will change. {

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. and licensing models. By Dave Greenberg, CiviCRM Team.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Be sure you know all of the costs: Licensing. Tags: Infrastructure Leadership NPTech NTEN. My advice to any organization faced with making this decision: Take the time to answer the questions above. Get multiple opinions. Get estimates from reliable technology support providers for implementation services.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2009

Creative Commons wants to hear how you use their license. Finally, if any of you have mad crocheting skills and no idea what to get the NTEN staff for Festivus, we would almost certainly take a group photo in matching Cthulhu ski masks. Tags: NPTech NTEN. Marshall Kirkpatrick thinks this is an historic occasion.

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NTEN

APRIL 3, 2009

We use Creative Commons to license all of our reports, etc. . Tags: 09NTC brian_rowe creative commons ip NPTech NTEN. Brian also recommends that you check out the Internet Archive while you're in San Francisco. I know what you're thinking: There's a real place to go see the old virtual world? Yes, there is.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

All of the content produced and published by the New York State Senate is published under a Creative Commons license. It's another thing for NTEN to lead in this area. Tags: alissa black Collaboration Data dimitry kachaev Leadership noel hidago Open Source Policy sxswi transparency. Good things will follow.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

I stopped at the license agreement. I might regret hosing the recovery media w/o getting them on CD later, but I hope not – I was in a purist mood – I would have had to have agreed to the license agreement for Vista and activated the product in order to burn the media, and I wasn’t about to do that.) It booted fine.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Some elements of pricing to consider: Is the system a "one time" software package price or initial license fee or will there be yearly licensing fees? Tags: ingvild bjornvold measurement Newsletter NPTech NTEN performance management. User Friendliness: The best systems make everybody's job easier.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 18, 2007

Just threatening to sue, threatening to get license fees (which, for some open source projects would be a major problem) is enough to make people doubt the future of open source. Technorati Tags: intellectualproperty , opensource { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Dustin J. It’s all about fear, really.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

But they've also made sure that third-party content is licensed through Creative Commons. Tags: NPTech APIs data NTEN transparency Obama social media recovery.gov. Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

We'll be republishing some of these articles on learning wikis, and everything here is released under a Creative Commons license, so we hope you'll take part in this ecosystem of sharing. Katrin Verclas, founder and editor-in-chief of MobileActive.org and past executive director of NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

According to the “ eNonprofit Benchmarks Study ” done by NTEN (shout out to Holly Ross ) email is still the “killer app” that reaches the most people. Generic license This article was originally posted on NetWits Think Tank at [link] by Frank Barry: Frank is a Managing Consultant at Blackbaud - Internet Solutions.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. SQLite – a small footprint C library that implements an ACID compliant DB engine. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. SQLite – a small footprint C library that implements an ACID compliant DB engine. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2010

When you don't have to pay for proprietary software licenses, or work with only a small group of vendors providing proprietary tools, I think there are great values to be found. Tags: #10NTC CMS CRM gregory heller NPTech IT Staff. Why do you think your session topic is important for nonprofits to address? We're in a deep recession.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. Tagged as: CMS , CRM , nptech , opensource { 4 trackbacks } What we’re reading, week of 1/12 « i On Nonprofits 01.15.09 Some take internal staff resources (especially the Manual strategy.) So what’s the right strategy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

At this year's NTEN conference , the thing I heard the most had to do with message. Via a now defunct site, design site license, I stumbled on Blogger and was blown away. Technorati Tags: nptech, bloggerview, nonprofit, What are some of the barriers to blogging? I wish I had a good answer to that question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." I'm so excited!

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

PT started using Salesforce.com in 2008, taking advantage of its free licenses for nonprofits. Tags: Community CRM International Newsletter NPTech NTEN. They also used wufoo.com , which helps create online forms, process applications for programs, manage magazine applications, subscriptions and more. .

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

I followed the blog around the time of my travel to Venezuela in 2007 during which time the blog reported on the controversy surrounding the license of privately-held RCTV. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. The comments like many popular blogs are frequent and heated -- OW keeps up with all of it.

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Tech Soup

MAY 29, 2009

While we're on the subject of fundraising, NTEN and M+R Strategic Services have released their eNonprofit Benchmarks Study for 2009 ( Robert blogged about last year's report). Photo: Ann Althouse , CC license. Tags: Accessible Technology. "Typos improve fundraising results."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2009

Beth Kanter writes about return on investment on the NTEN blog and hits the nail on its head: If you approach ROI as a financial analysis only, you’re missing the point. Tags: Art Sector Arts & Technology guest blogging social media. Social networking/media can help you in your core mission: bringing art and music to people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Photo by Andy Welsh from flickr - cc "by" license. Last week, there was a useful exchange on the NTEN Affinity group for Nonprofit Bloggers around the question "What metrics do you use to measure success for your blog?" want to waste some time. don't click here. UPDATE: Okay, so that's the bleeding edge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

It's called poetic license when writers do it! I like the guideline that Wendy Harman, Social Media Strategist for the Red Cross said last February in an NTEN Webinar, " I won't tweet anything that would embarrass my mother." Tags: twitter. What questions or tips do you have about improving your organization's Twitteracy?

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