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2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Day 1

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All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

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Great reads from around the web on April 15th

Amy Sample Ward

Change the Web Challenge: Finalists Announced - I'm really excited about the 24 Finalists in the Change the Web Challenge - this Challenge called for new applications that use Social Actions' API which aggregates and surfaces all kinds of actionable opportunities from around the web. Check them out!

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Elephants, Triggers, and Actions: Applying Behavior Theories to Our Nonprofits and Our Work

NTEN

I've got another triumverate for you, courtesy of Dr. BJ Fogg , founder of the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University: B=MAT. This has obvious applications for us as we create donation or advocacy campaigns, whether it's with email, video, mobile phones, or social networks.

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Thoughts on Social Networking

Connection Cafe

Nonprofit association NTEN , consultants Common Knowledge and social networking software providers ThePort conducted a joint study of nonprofit organization and their use of and attitudes towards social networking tools. Presence on Commercial Social Networks. Existence of a House Social Network.

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10 Best Practices for Planning Successful Crowd Funding or Giving Day Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I was honored to deliver the lunch keynote at the 2014 TechNow Conference in Pittsburgh, PA organized by The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University. (My Take a look at the NTEN Crowd Funding Campaign to raise money for scholarships to its annual conference. Ask your network to make a donation.

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Summer Reading Recommendations from the TechSoup Community

Tech Soup

Chris Worman, senior director of marketing and communications, recommends Social Physics by Alex Pentland. MIT's Alex Pentland explores how our data trails reveal our human social networks spreading ideas and transforming those ideas into behaviors. " Recommendations from NTEN. Images 6, 7, and 8: NTEN.

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Another Gold Star, FTW: A Look at Achievement Systems

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As part of Microsoft’s Xbox Live online gaming service's evolution, they released a universal system that connected actions made in a game to achievements and points that are awarded to the player. This system creates a social capital for Microsoft’s online service. Social networks have built on this system significantly.

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