Tech Soup

APRIL 27, 2009

The 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) has begun. If you're in San Francisco for the event, be sure to stop by TechSoup Global's booth (#2) in the Grand Ballroom and check out the five TechSoup Global-led sessions taking place today and tomorrow (some of our regular TechSoup bloggers will be presenting!) The time has come.

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JUNE 18, 2014

I’m facilitating and presenting on a panel session at the Opera America National Conference taking place in San Francisco this week with Guillaume DeCugis, CEO of Scoop.It I’ve trained myself with the 18 minutes technique to avoid temptation of looking at friends’ dog photos that way while I am working.). I set a Fi.tt

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FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There are many examples of crowdsourcing techniques used by nonprofits and foundations and The Networked Nonprofit devoted an entire chapter to the topic. Next week on March 1-2, the First 5 California and the Water Cooler Joint Conference will take place in Sacramento. Crowdsourcing A Keynote Discussion/Q&A.

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NTEN

JANUARY 9, 2012

The NTC is, first and foremost, a place for you to learn the skills you need to help your organization meet its mission. Picturing Your Data is Better Than 1,000 Numbers: Data Visualization Techniques for Social Change. This year, we hope you'll join the nonprofit technology community in San Francisco, April 3-5.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2008

Photo by Markpolous I am one week before the NTC , Day of Service , and Penguin Day and it's pretty crazy to say the least. I wanted to get my schedule in one easy to reference place (for myself) and think about how to incorporate some new panel moderation/panel techniques into my practice.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Look Within Your Walls: The first place to look is down the hall or ask at your next board meeting. Or if you are good self-learner and just need to learn a few techniques for creating charts in excel, here’s some terrific video tutorials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I’ve using the technique to deliver conversational keynotes at conferences. Were there conversations taking place between Twitter users that extended the learning or were people mostly parallel online note taking? (The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections. How did that relate to the learning objectives?

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

With robots in warehouses, bots on social media, and algorithms thinking for us - it's sometimes hard to figure out the place for people. Learn strategies, tools and techniques to enhance your individual leadership style and talents. General / #SXSW / @sxsw. The Great Ideas Conference. The Great Ideas Conference. Mar 11 - 13.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

How will we maintain this success when we're no longer sitting in the same place? Management by walking around is a proven and effective technique, but it relies on employees being physically located together with the manager. Howe has presented at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) since 2009.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Each year, the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the nonprofit industry's signature technology event, and 2019 will be no different. The NTC brings together the best and brightest nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness with technology. General / #SXSW / @sxsw.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

JANUARY TRAC Development Workshop Conference New Orleans, LA January 17-19, 2024 Located in New Orleans at the Award Winning Omni Royal Orleans, the TRAC Development Workshop is the place for colleagues to share important information to help put you on the right fundraising track for the year ahead.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2006

Annette Kramer, Learning Lab Blog The Collaborative Technologies Conference sponsored by CMP took place in Boston this past week. The Conference focused on evolving techniques, tools, and ideas about collaborating across organizational boundaries and elsewhere. Photo Credit: on Flickr by Beth Kanter

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Now let me say upfront, this blog post isn’t going to be about those techniques for diversifying an office culture. I found PLUK ( Parents, Let’s Unite for Kids ) and, after a bit of position-hopping, took my place as Media Director (where I will eventually be working on our desperately needed website redesign).

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

The United States has dropped to 22nd place in terms of broadband penetration. The FCC should also require disclosure of providers’ network management techniques as well as specific information about the quality of the service being purchased. Bad policy decisions should be reversed. We should look to other models.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. FLOSS Usability Sprint is taking place this weekend. If you are reading this roundup, and you haven't registered for NTC in Washington, DC, go do it now and while you're at it, register for Penguin Day too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Danielle Brigida, NWF Social Media Outreach Coordinator ( @starfocus on Twitter) Note from Beth: In the coming weeks, we're peeking over the shoulder of nonprofit social media practitioners to learn about their work flow and techniques. The world is a better place because of @Starfocus and I am proud, indeed honored to call her my friend.

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MARCH 29, 2012

The NTC Conference. Picturing Your Data is Better Than 1,000 Numbers:Data Visualization Techniques for Social Change. To share techniques and low costs tools for data visualization that nearly any user can begin using quickly. NTC Conference. Are you attending the NTC? You can find the details here.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2015

The Design Blitz: Hacking the Creative Process : The process of creating a design can be mysterious and seem drag on until you’ve forgotten what your goals were in the first place. Attend this session and walk away with success stories and hands-on techniques that will change how you think about the creative process. Social Media.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

It's easy to buy more stamps and do more direct mail, scary to use a new technique…Please don't tell me it's about a lack of resources. I spent three amazing days in April with 1300+ nonprofit professionals at the NTC who are embracing new technologies, new ideas and new ways of approaching their jobs. ” via @ geoffliving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

style and tolerance for change, I decided to do a seperate action learning experiment on my own dime and reflect in real time along with doing the work: What are some useful techniques social search techniques that might yield richer leads and connections? To challenge my set ways of doing internet research Web 1.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

The venue, the IRDC , was wonderful place. I also didn't focus on some of the techniques I learned from She's So Geeky speaker training - the eye contact and the verb. My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). But jet lag and three lattes makes that difficult.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

happen in different locations several times a year and for the past three years, these meetings have taken place after the annual NTC: Nonprofit Technology Conference. Everyone in the room found a place on the line relative to their opinion. What are the techniques for conversational weaving? Penguin Days.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 Recently the language difference jumped out at me while advising an emerging nonprofit on tools and techniques for client management software.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. CMF2016 is the place to hear from best and the brightest minds in the world of doing well by doing good. Fundraising. Accounting.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Voting for the 2012 NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference) is now open and the competition is fierce. Picturing Your Data is Better Than 1,000 Numbers: Data Visualization Techniques for Social Change Are you intrigued by infographics and how they could improve your communication strategy? Then this is the session for you!

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

In a lot of conversations and sessions you could tell there was a focus on being strategic rather than play with new tools or figuring out how to place a ReTweet button on your website. Reflections from NTC Plenary Panel on Innovation by Beth Kanter. If you attended NTC in person or virtually what did you learn? Visual Notes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. The Online NTC takes place September 16-17th - get a special 25% discount here. Mashable has dubbed it one of the best places to watch great minds in action. The NY Chapter of the Red Cross offers Ten Tips in this YouTube Video.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. The 18th Annual Conference will take place at the spectacular Hyatt Regency Atlanta located at 265 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Opportunity Collaboration / Cancún Yucatán, (Int.) Mexico / SOLD OUT. General / @OppColl.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

It is a place to unlock the raw, beautiful moments and discuss them. The conference took place at The Hospital Club , a very cool space for creative and technology people. Amanda Kelso , Director of Community at Instagram, talked about the Instagram’s vision: to capture and share the world’s moments.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

Over a century after its inception, over 52,000 people in 1823 places across 17 countries participated in the Christmas Bird Count – using email, web sites, and social media tools. The crowd votes, rates, or gives feedback and tips on ideas, products, places , and even people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

Analytics and Measurement Techniques" (free to download). What I found most useful about the report are pages 13-15 that answer the question "What type of measurement program should your nonprofit have in place?" Even with the recent changes, I think there is a wealth of information in the report and well worth reading.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

Presentations like NTC's "The Real Housewives of Social Media" and the heavy emphasis on social media at conferences like AFP show the real need for strategy around measuring the success of these programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

I had the honored of moderating a free wheeling plenary discussion on Day #3 of NTC on “ Innovation and Nonprofits.” It’s hard to find funders who will fund a risky idea – they usually want case studies an proven techniques. It frees you to think differently and pull ideas from new places.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing. s experience (good and bad) with social bookmarking, the NTEN Affinity Group , NpTagvocates, is a great place for discussion with your peers on these topics. Act 1: The Problem.

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