Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

This week I lead a full-day workshop for 300 nonprofits and foundations on social media strategy and tactics. The day was designed as a one-day interactive strategy session in the morning and intensive mini-workshops on tools and tactics in the afternoon lead by a cadre of local social media specialists and experts.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2011

We were excited to have our first 2012 NTC Community Call last Tuesday! New to the NTC There will be a couple of new additions to the NTC schedule next year. We’ve also added a couple new session types for the 2012 NTC educational sessions. You can watch the recording to catch up , or check out our recap below.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is NTEN’s signature technology event. Accelerate Innovation: Discover the Power of Design Sprints Speaker(s): Beth Watson, Strategy Lead Dive into the world of Design Sprints with our hands-on workshop. Vote for this session!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2011

With over 2,000 attendees NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) was buzzing with lots of exhibitions displaying technology on offer as well as workshops and side events (which even included free massages provided by PICnet ). read more.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

In addition to the info-packed sessions and workshops, these conferences provide invaluable opportunities to connect with other fundraisers, share ideas, and encourage each other. . There are tons of sessions, workshops, and roundtables to choose from, and they cover an unbelievably broad range of topics. They’re the best!

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2021

The Forum One team is excited to be a part of the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) , which is taking place online this year. Workshop — Thursday, March 25, 8:30 am – 9:30 am PT. This workshop will help participants identify the ways that white dominant culture shows up in the workplace, specifically in the tech industry.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop. " Advice to Other Accidental Techies.

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2011

Penguin Day Details: Date: March 20, 2011, 10 am - 4 pm Location: Josephine Butler Center, 2437 15th Street Northwest, Washington, Hashtag: #penguinday Get more information Register now Penguin Day is coming to Washington DC on Sunday, March 20, right after the NTC. Pre-NTC Events Well, it isn't really a bonus, as it's always part of the NTC!

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MARCH 26, 2014

I spent the last four months preparing for Drupal Day , a Drupal-centric, day-long workshop that ThinkShout coordinates as part of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). community Community drupal NTC Open Source Open Source thinkshout Web Sites website IT Staff'

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In addition to the info-packed sessions and workshops, these conferences provide invaluable opportunities to connect with other fundraisers, share ideas, and encourage each other. There are tons of sessions, workshops, and roundtables to choose from, and they cover an unbelievably broad range of topics. They’re the best!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 4, 2012

In this workshop, we’ll focus on all aspects of designing high-value, engaging, and participatory content that creates a partnership with your fans. Towards the end of this workshop, we’ll work together to design a co-creation strategy to engage and motivate your online community and evangelists. Related Links : 2012 NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

I’ll be attending and speaking a number of conferences and workshops this month. And, I’m leading “ NTC Walkers ” – join me to keep fit during the conference. And, if that wasn’t enough, will do a mini-workshop on using content curation for professional learning. SXSW: March 7, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2011

That’s the questions I asked myself as I designed my panel for the NTEN’s annual conference, the NTC. So, when it comes to panels, workshops, or other educational settings – design really matters. I designed and facilitated one panel, I’ve Found My Free Agent, Now What? Click to see full size image.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

On Thursday, April 9th at 8:00 am, we kicked off the tenth Annual Day of Service at NTEN's NTC which was a resounding success! We also offered workshops back at the conference location to handle the overflow demand. The volunteers went out to the community and worked in the offices of local organizations. We always managed.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Every year after the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), we get the feedback that folks wished they had longer to dive in a specific topic in more depth. Our master classes are day-long interactive workshops that will help you develop a personalized plan for a project or issue you''re working on that you can take back to your organization.

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JANUARY 22, 2014

With over 100 educational sessions in store, a wide range of pre-conference workshops and activities , and over 2,000 expected participants, this will surely be an exciting opportunity to connect, learn, and change! The most important part of the NTC, though, is the community.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Lindsay will be staying with NTEN through the 2014 NTC so you don''t have to say goodbye to her yet. She''ll continue to lead program pieces for the conference including working with and supporting all of the NTC speakers, pre-conference workshops, and plenaries. Look at those smiling faces!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

8 Tips for Designing Powerful Nonprofit Training Workshops. Over the last few years, I’ve used my blog as a transparent reflection tool. I thought I’d take this opportunity to organize some of those posts into a resource list. Instructional Design. Getting Past Resistance. Flexible Space: Designing for Interaction.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I have many things that I want to talk about at the NTC because it’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to talk about ideas, get advice, or hear stories from others in real time, in one space, as fast as you can share them! The conference schedule for NTC has been developed openly and collaboratively. See you in Atlanta for 10NTC!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

TechSoup will be hosting a pre-conference workshop on Office 365; exhibiting at the NTC Science Fair; speaking at plenary events, breakout sessions, and a "Birds of a Feather" lunch; and facilitating networking opportunities. Special Pre-Conference Office 365 Workshop. Want to connect with Steve in advance of NTC?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

What I most enjoy about doing face-to-face training workshops is the right after reflection questions: How could this learning experience been improved? The workshop was an all day workshop , with an opening presentation followed by small group exercise. What worked? What didn't? The report out was amazing.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Here’s what the NTEN team said about voting: We received more than 400 ideas this year — a 75% increase over last year — and we need your help to narrow those down to the 100 or so that will make the 2011 NTC the best one yet. Workshop: Using Community Organizing for Effective Online Campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2009

Photo by Joel Zimmer The annual Day of Service at the NTEN NTC Conference has been a tradition since 2000. Over the years, we've reiterated this event - from office visits, types of volunteer tasks, amount of time, workshops, and lots more. Orlando Roundup 2002 - Day of Service - We Won The Swimming UpStream Award!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

One of the workshops I attended went over best practices for posting on Facebook, the value of Twitter, and other tips around social media. Why should people donate to the 2015 NTEN Community Challenge to support opportunities such as NTC/LCS scholarships? I was overwhelmed when I was told I would be receiving one.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2008

Jay Dedman is going to lead a video blogging workshop in New Orleans as part of the line up for the NTEN's NTC Day of Service 2008. " Workshop attendees should RSVP by email to office@ccstb.org on or before Monday, March 17. Disclosure: This is a paid gig I do to coordinate the event and have done for the past 7 years).

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too!

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DECEMBER 10, 2014

The synergy of inspirational keynotes, informative workshops, and motivated tradeshow personnel were like a perfect storm to help make the 14NTC truly an invaluable experience, making the entire event worth participating in. Why should people donate to the 2015 NTEN Community Challenge to support opportunities such as NTC/LCS scholarships?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2009

As part of NTC 2009 , my buddy Jordan Viator and I are demonstrating the use of Ustream.tv and CoveritLive (CiL) as a part of the We Are Media workshops. Jordan is focusing on Ustream and I am focusing on CiL. Ustream is a live video service that lets you have live video channels where you can broadcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2008

For the past 7 years, one of my gigs has been to organize the Day of Service for NTEN's NTC. Video blogger Jay Dedman is also offering a video blogging workshop (and my old video camera is going to get a new home with some lucky New Orleans Nonprofit that pledges to video blog regularly after we leave.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2013

That’s why when I teach people about RSS Readers, I focused on the practice and offered them a variety tool options – see above slide from a recent workshop. I’ve been using Feedly since 2008, when Kevin Gamble from the Extension community mentioned it during an online workshop that I facilitated.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). “The Virtual Upswell Summit will be a one-day event where we will convene thought leaders, inspired innovators, and powerful creators through a series of Main Stages, workshops, and small-group networking events. When : April 12-14, 2023. Where : Denver, Colorado & virtual conference.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 6, 2012

Check out Mike's guest post about NTC on the Rally blog. Mike Berkowitz, Third Plateau • Social Impact Strategies Third Plateau is a full-service philanthropic advisory and nonprofit consulting firm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

In the US, I keynoted and gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Pittsburgh , North Carolina , Buffalo , and Omaha. In addition, I presented a webinar on training design and facilitated a session on nonprofit technology training design at NTC. I also gave a plenary talk at AFP in San Antonio, Texas.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 4, 2018

The Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Network , isn’t just for showcasing the newest products and services for nonprofits; it’s also one of the best networking opportunities the nonprofit industry has to offer. Check out Nonprofit Technology Network’s Twitter page for more details! September 4-7.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

As I am planning for workshops in the fall in Cleveland and North Carolina (with Jeanne Allen), looking back always help you create a good lesson plan and incorporate improvements. If you were unable to attend the live session at the NTC, you may still access trainer bios and session notes and materials online.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop. " Advice to Other Accidental Techies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

This was true for the NTC session, one person commented, “I’m an introvert, so partnering up with another person didn’t work for me.” How do you learn best at conferences or workshops? According to research, they represent 2-12% of the population in the US.

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