NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

traditional offline software) into the cloud (a.k.a. Start your review process with objective material from sources like NTEN, Idealware, and TechSoup. For example, QuickBooks offline to QuickBooks online is almost seamless, whereas a move from Sage MIP to QuickBooks online would require a multi-step process (i.e.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Use Offline Channels to Drive Online Action. Promote this special giving opportunity in current advertisements, while speaking at events, or in print newsletters. Both online and offline campaigns should flow together seamlessly, inspiring constituents to adopt your cause as their own.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

traditional offline software) into the cloud (a.k.a. Start your review process with objective material from sources like NTEN, Idealware, and TechSoup. For example, QuickBooks offline to QuickBooks online is almost seamless, whereas a move from Sage MIP to QuickBooks online would require a multi-step process (i.e.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Are there ways of catching offline datapoints? HSUS - integrated it with everything else, email campaigns/newsletters, offline, etc. Can’t wait!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

In a study released earlier this year, Target Analytics found they have lower retention rates than offline donors. And when they do give again -- which roughly a quarter do, according to the study -- it may not be online but often offline. The trick is getting them to stay once they give.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. The most popular pieces will be featured in our newsletter. Newsletter open rate of 19 percent, click-through rate (CTR) of 3 percent in their last quarter in the program. Meg Murphy, Convio. [Ed. You can read all the details here. ].

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2010

On average, your fundraising emails will have different rates than your advocacy emails, and both of those emails will have different rates than your newsletter. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN steve peretz Communications. So when you're comparing emails, make sure you're comparing like messages. www.mrss.com.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Driving offline donors online is important not only because online gifts are generally higher, but because you collect their email address and are able to solicit and engage them across both mail and online thereafter. Tags: NPTech marketing NTEN Newsletter integrated communications tad druart.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. Well, they loved the chance to get together offline and build things together, learn from each other and so on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2009

Make it easy for people to give online and offline while also showing people how you are using their money. Incorporate these updates into a monthly newsletter that you send to opt-in subscribers (Yes, your blog should also have an eNewsletter). Raise more money – Write posts that will guide and encourage people to give.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

A webinar on lessons learned will be held in Q2 to share some of the key findings with NTEN members. Research into both the "Wired Wealthy" and other consumers shows they visit organizations' websites before donating regardless of whether the gift is given online or offline. To get your invitation visit [link].).

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

We interact with our friends and colleagues in real time on and offline -- either in the office or out at coffee, on Twitter or social networks. Tags: Collaboration Community Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. So, why shouldn't our information, data, actions, and search happen in real time as well?

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

This resulted in us creating a “sneaker-net” approach to providing basic asynchronous ICT services to rural villages: a complete offline Wikipedia that fit on a CD-ROM, and severely restricted bandwidth throttling to allow community radios to access the Internet (via prepaid RBGAN) for $2-3 a day. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

September 17, 2007 There is an interesting discussion happening between Holly Ross, soon to be ED of NTEN, and Allan Benamer , about web statistics, and whether or not nonprofits should be “transparent&# and publish their web statistics. And, he thinks that NTEN should be responsive to him, as a member, in asking to publish web stats.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Next week I'll be teaching a session about blogging during a nonprofit social media webinar, We Are Media, presented by NTEN. We have had conversations on and offline about the value of our blog series, and it seems as though we are becoming a little too didactic (fair argument).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Maddie Grant, founding partner at Culture That Works and NTEN board member. Engage Offline. Sign up for We Media's One Thing newsletter. Subscribe to Heather's newsletter at How to Reach People. The panelists included. Dale Pfeifer, CEO of GoodWorld. Andrew Nachison, founder and CEO, We Media. Definitions.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

Unfortunately, there's nothing in the report about the cost of acquiring and cultivating donors online vs. offline, so it's hard to say. Offline donors with email addresses give higher amounts than other offline donors. Incidentally, our March newsletter, going out later this month, is all about integrated communications.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

According to the just released 2009 eBenchmarks study by M&R Strategic Services and NTEN, most of the 32 groups featured in the study saw their online fundraising increase between 2007 and 2008. Encourage your offline members to donate online so you can capture their email addresses.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. Is it considered more complex or simple?

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

Tags: amy sample ward mobile devices netsquared Newsletter NPTech NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2007

Holly from NTEN has a post "Is Your Email Managing You?" Is there a way to get an offline copy of your contacts and calendar - and be able to add and sync? Email subscriptions to my newsletter have leveled off (though RSS continues to climb). The online resources are here. I keep loosing email.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2011

Send these via some sort of email newsletter software such as MailChimp, VerticalResponse, or Constant Contact so that you can monitor each message's click-through performance and make improvements based on message testing. Just as in the offline world, people are more likely to do something when personally invited.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

You can present them with light-weight opportunities to show their support online by voting in a contest, participating in online and offline events, and taking part in volunteer and do-it-yourself actions. Prior to encouraging your supporters to create impact through donations, make sure to engage your fans and supporters in other ways.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

That sort of information could be a newsletter sign up, a contact form that should be responded to, an online donation or an event registration. Integrating online and offline communications. What’s involved in this? First, the what – what to integrate? Most often nonprofits want to capture information from web users.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

The Future Of Social Networks When : Saturday, March 14th from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Room A Description: Social networks will be like air, in that they will permeate everything that we do online AND offline. Christmas newsletters and recipes are the social media of their time, and women are the key social nodes of our culture.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. The most popular pieces will be featured in our newsletter. Online/Offline: Messaging supporters and potential supporters with messages to do something offline from an online message or to do something online from an offline message.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Source: Dollar Bin, Flickr In February, I'll be co-teaching the " WeAreMedia Live " intensive two-day workshop in San Francisco from NTEN. Is there an “offline” marketing push that you need to support/connect? Remember, social media can also be used to connect people to offline actions and events. by Beth Kanter.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Myth #1: Online fundraising isn't as effective as offline techniques. The truth is, online fundraising can and should be far more effective than "offline" fundraising techniques, in terms of response rates, dollars raised, cost per dollar raised and, importantly, connections with new and younger donors.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

60) Search « M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study | Main | 51% of Donors Not At All Interested in Social Networks » Monday Apr 21 2008 EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life Monday, April 21, 2008 at 02:56PM | by Caitlin Ochs Imagine having the ability to translate virtual reality into actual reality.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Depending on your audience, you will find that it is not one, but a combination of communications strategies -- on-line and offline -- that will work for them. There are many great sources on this topic -- many of whom present with and blog for NTEN and TechSoup. What formal and informal networks do they cultivate?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

If it wasn’t for social media, I’d be getting less than 1,000 and entirely dependent on my e-newsletter, referrals, and search engine results. End-of-Year print appeal, e-newsletter, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Linkedn, YouTube? Ask people to subscribe to your email newsletter and mobile lists. Sending out my Web 2.0

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

16 Comments | by Share Article in Direct Mail , Online Fundraising Reader Comments (16) Mal - First, really enjoyed your "ask the expert" conference call with NTEN a few weeks ago. 60) Search « Social Media Webinar on June 10th | Main | Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? Think about it. Stop fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

" Gavin's idiosyncratic timeline of circuit riders, NTEN, and other things related to the NPTech community. The post on Twitter was Kurt Voelker's twitter@nten? So, here's NTEN's response. Traditional offline/online fundraising techniques still, of course, work. Steven Cliff's Notes - Saving Internet 1.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Their website templates are mobile-compatible, built on WordPress, and include recurring giving, event and volunteer management, email newsletter sign-up, and blogging. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person. NTEN :: nten.org. WiseStamp :: wisestamp.com. MeetUp :: meetup.com.

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