Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Flickr: flickr.com/groups/thenatureconservancy. We’re using all of the main social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, etc. Facebook and Flickr have been two of the most useful social media sites. We use Flickr to collect all of the photos for our annual nature photo competition. Website: www.nature.org.

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JANUARY 23, 2012

Flickr photo: andercismo The funny thing about being the Nonprofit Technology Network is that it can be really hard to practice what we preach. You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012.

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MARCH 28, 2011

And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" ! If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations. Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too! Don't fear, you can find all of his conference sketches pulled together on the Social Signal site.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

In 2011 I had gotten in the very bad habit of listening to (mostly) CNN in the background while working… all day long. Enter The Colbert Report and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart : VIDEO: 2011: A Look Back. The Daily Show remembers the important stories of 2011 so you don’t have to. .

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Flickr photo: Wendy Harman. Bid in our online silent auction through February 11th.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2011

In March 2011 Facebook disabled the popular Static FMBL App that many nonprofits had used to create custom tabs on their Facebook Pages. It also allows you to copy and paste the code for your YouTube videos or Flickr slideshows directly in to the tab (and HTML, CSS, JavaScript). TabPress by HyperArts ( hyperarts.com ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

Flickr Photo by Flower Factor. The Accelerated Millennial Manager ” by Devon Scheef and Diane Thielfoldt of The Learning Café is a summary of a research survey from 2011 through 2013 of 400 millennial managers, their managers, peer managers, team members, HR, and business leaders.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Teaser: Flickr photo: niallkennedy. Blog Content: Flickr photo: niallkennedy. Look for the inaugural issue at the 2011 NTC !). 2010 has been a good year for NTEN. We're not joking when we say we couldn't have done it without you. Also cat videos. We love those, too.). Are you NTEN's next Membership Director? Let's find out!

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NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Flickr photo: niallkennedy. Look for the inaugural issue at the 2011 NTC !). 2010 has been a good year for NTEN. We're not joking when we say we couldn't have done it without you. Expect to see a lot from Annaliese, including the launch of a new quarterly publication for nonprofit leaders, NTEN: Change.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr photo by leighblackall By the end of 2011, NTEN will have produced over 100 educational webinars and 3 in-person local events, with many more in 2012. The NTC is just 146 days away. NTEN Programs are growing and so is the Program Team to support it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Flickr Photo by SMEX Beirut. I’ll be Jordan and Morocco in March, 2011). The curriculum is based on the ideas in the Networked Nonprofit and includes social media strategy development as well as practical skills training. The final phase is to design and facilitate in-country bootcamps with participants. (I’ll

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Teaser: Flickr: vernhart After a month-long celebration of NTEN members. 2011 NTEN Webinar Season Pass. We are pulling the winner from all those members who renewed for 2011 by yesterday. Blog Content: Flickr: vernhart After a month-long celebration of NTEN members in November, we've come to the final daily give-away.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Top 10 Young Nonprofit Bloggers to Watch in 2011. My LinkedIn Network Map – a set on Flickr. Time Management for Nonprofit Social Media Professionals: What’s Your Best Tip? How Networked Nonprofits Visualize Their Networks. Donate $5, $10, or $25 to Lights. to Provide a Video Workshop for Five Area NonProfits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2011

Flickr Photo by Robert Couse-Baker. But, maybe you’ve done some of that thinking and implemented a few focused social media activities in 2011 and have gleaned some insights. Our intent is to provide a space for just-in-time answers, share best practices at no charge , and deepened our learning based on a monthly theme.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

TechSoup Global, the leading technology place for nonprofits, just announced it will kick off their annual Online Digital Storytelling Challenge January 13, 2011. Last year, over 100 organizations participated, with top submissions earning prizes from Flip Video, Adobe, Flickr, and GoldMail.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Flickr: CGC When it comes to the Nonprofit Technology Conference and NTEN membership, our organizational calendars always seem to move so much faster than the calendar on my wall. You'd think we were already in 2011 with all the 11NTC activity going on -- and now that October is here, we're activating memberships for the 2011 calendar year.

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JUNE 8, 2011

Flickr photo: ibarir I know only the biggest nerds have favorite white papers, but we've already established my nerd street cred, right? Well, my favorite white paper of 2009 just became my favorite white paper of 2011!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

While the giants (Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube) are great for outreach and relationship-building, we’ve had surprising successes with StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Plancast and other sites. What is on your To Do List for 2011? We currently use a plethora of online tools to spread the word and talk to people.

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Care2

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Heading in to 2011 most nonprofits (92%), regardless of organization size are using at least one commercial social network (CSN) like Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn. Twitter is the second most popular, used by 57% of organizations, with YouTube, LinkedIn and Flickr rounding out the top five.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Flickr: vernhart After a month-long celebration of NTEN members in November, we've come to the final daily give-away. 2011 NTEN Webinar Season Pass. We are pulling the winner from all those members who renewed for 2011 by yesterday. Thank you for sharing your knowledge, advice, questions, time, and vision. Drum roll please.

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AUGUST 10, 2011

Flickr: Alexdecalvelo SXSW Interactive is offering 5 scholarships to attend the 2012 conference. Awards will be announced on Monday, September 19, 2011. Applications are due August 26th, at 11:59 PM PST. More information on the scholarship program, including tips, fine print, and the criteria, are posted on the SXSW website.

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NTEN

JUNE 2, 2011

As Facebook reaches 600 million users in January 2011, social media continues to attract attention from nonprofits internationally. Tip: Possible touch points include website, eNewsletter, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Flickr. She recently co-authored, “Facebook for Social Enterprise” which launched May 2011.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Flickr: Sarah_Ackerman What a year, NTEN members! But, for now, check out all the amazing things NTEN member are doing, planning, and asking for in the last few weeks of 2011. But, for now, check out all the amazing things NTEN member are doing, planning, and asking for in the last few weeks of 2011. Have more news to share?

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2011

Flickr: gareth1953 As you know, this Spring has seen some new faces at NTEN – including mine! During the transition, one thing has fallen from the blog: the regular member round-up. Well, don't fret! It's back now and here to stay. Feel free to add it to this week's comments by sharing a link or message in the comments.

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JUNE 17, 2011

Flickr: magnuscanis This week, NTEN members are busy sharing ideas and experience on a range of topics. OpenSo urcery 's 2011 Drupal Training Tour this summer hits eight cities on the West Coast, from Seattle to Salt Lake. The NASCO 2011 Conference focuses on exploring the emerging issues in Charity Regulations.

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JULY 15, 2011

Flickr: coolcatcookie Our community continually strives to further their missions and help other organizations further their causes, too! This week, NTEN released the 2011 Community Survey Report , which is all about YOU. Have more news to share? Drop us a line or include your links in the comments!

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Besides the obvious bed-time reading of the conference guide and browsing through the photos on Flickr simultaneously laughing and crying, you should watch the Oscar-worthy, official 2011 Summit video! Bust out the popcorn, ladies and gentleman, and check it out!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), Related Links: 11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers for 2011. Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.),

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2011

Flickr: Fernando Candeias Pundits love to declare radio dead. They even broadcast from the 2011 NTC (which you can replay from their archive ). Television killed it. iTunes killed it harder. Pandora killed it again, just to be sure. It's the concept that matters, though, not the technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Flickr Photo by Johnny Hall. As 2011 came to a close, our board members wanted to know what we were “doing” about social media. It was a fantastic laboratory to explore the power of peer learning and the right mix. One size does not fit all. If something isn’t working, abandon it. December: Breaking Through to Stakeholders.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

NTEN Members are our heroes (Flickr: levork) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Thanks to ConnectingUp and Doug Jacquier for helping to bring nonprofit staff from Australia to the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference ! Members are in bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

Michaela Hackner , a talented photographer, was on hand to document the Day of Service on Flickr. See you in 2011 in Washington, DC. Photos: Lydia Mann - Flickr. And, I saw a few thank you tweets from local organizations in Atlanta too! Thanks to all who participated and helped make this year's Day of Service a huge success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2012

Flickr Photo by Joel Goodman. They began working together in the Fall of 2011 and have identified six initial standardization priorities: Content Sourcing & Methods; Reach & Impressions; Engagement; Influence & Relevance; Opinion & Advocacy; Impact & Value.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Flickr: Chad_Norman (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Smart Online is surveying nonprofits about how they use technology, especially current challenge areas, and what you think you'll be doing in 2011. Members are in bold. You can participate in the survey here.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The app was a finalist in Microsoft's 2011 Imagine Cup, a student technology competition. Image: App Inventor Workshop ( Flickr ). (Windows Phone) is a point-of-care smartphone application that addresses child mortality rates by lack of detection and availability of treatment for malaria.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

UPDATED 1/8/12: Thanks to the launch of Google+ Pages for brands, Google+ traffic hit an all time high in December 2011 and it’s likely that the trend will continue in 2012. The vast majority of nonprofits do not have Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr icons on their website, blog, and/or in their e-newsletter.

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