Advocacy, Change and Nptech - Nonprofit Technology

Grassroots Advocacy in the Mobile Age

NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Advocacy as an industry exists because of people’s desire to improve the world. How can advocacy initiatives reach their goals by leveraging technology? Technology advances are opening up new methods of digital grassroots advocacy that are changing online and offline organizing. Ximena Hartsock & Jeb Ory. Cofounders.

Advocacy

Advocacy Mobile Offline Method

The Change Journal's 10th Issue is Out: It's a Mobile World

NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

What does this mean for nonprofit advocacy, communications, engagement, donations, program delivery, site design and system infrastructure? Leadership Cheat Sheet: 10 Steps for Planning Your Nonprofit App, from Allyson Kapin, Co-Author of Social Change Anytime, Everywhere. In case you hadn’t heard, it’s a Mobile World.

Issue

Issue Mobile Journal Change

The 12th Issue of NTEN: Change is Out - "Outcomes & Impact"

NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The NTEN: Change publication, designed especially for busy nonprofit executive directors, departmental directors, boards, and other leadership staff, is free and ready to download!

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Issue NTEN Impact

3 Questions to Ask When Considering Advocacy Software

Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

So you want to change the world? Starting an advocacy campaign can be a lot of work, but it’s absolutely worth it when you get to look back on all the good you’ve done in the world.

Advocacy

Advocacy Question Software Campaign

NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

One of the above is the actual cover of " Visualizing Information for Advocacy " - a must read booklet from Tactical Technology Collective. NpTech Conversations. For more NpTech Talk, see this roundup over at the NTEN blog. NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations.

Nptech

Nptech Slides Summary Tag

NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0 NpTech Talk. NpTech Software. Most of the links identified have flowed through the NpTech Tag stream but nice to revisit them! DIA Blog - " E-xemplar: Ways to Make Legislative Campaigns Suck Less " Global NpTech Can anyone translate? The Socialmarkets Manifesto is here.

Nptech

Nptech Language Summary Advocacy

I emailed my legislator, but do they care?

NTEN

JANUARY 7, 2014

Many nonprofits participate in advocacy, but the advocacy landscape is always changing. Jo Miles of Food & Water Watch shares some tips for making advocacy efforts gain more traction. 14ntc Advocacy Advocacy nptech nten Communications Program'

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email Advocacy NTEN Nptech

Disrupting Social Change at Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference

Care2

MAY 30, 2014

If nonprofits are going to solve the world''s toughest social justice issues and create real world impact, then we need to disrupt the charities and radically change the way they function and are led. Unconference is aimed at nonprofit practitioners and consultants who work in: Online Advocacy and Outreach. The Nonprofit 2.0

Unconference

Unconference Change Social Org

NpTech: Summer Vacations, Who Let the NpTech Dogs Out, and IPhone Fundraising!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

Photo by Geodog Speed Geeking Session at Advocacy Dev - complete flickr stream here. NpTech Community Snippets Who let the (NpTech) dogs out? First there was a flickr group for NpTech Dogs and then we started seeing NpTechers with dog profiles on their Facebook profiles. tools, you need to change your mindset.

Nptech

Nptech Technorati Fundraising Widget

NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp.

Nptech

Nptech Tag South Dakota Second Life

NpTech Tag Summary: The Faces of NetSquared Champions and NpTech Power of Ten Summary

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

The NpTech Summary. So, this is going to be a NpTech Power of Ten roundup, noting ten themes from the week. Buzz in NpTech space -- from blog to blog to tagged bookmarks. If you're on Facebook, join the NpTech group so we can find each other! I just love this video introduction from the good folks from Freedom for IP.

Nptech

Nptech Summary Netsquared Tag

How Might We Get the Change We Were Promised?

NTEN

OCTOBER 21, 2010

In 2008, the words hope and change swept the nation. After all, we're all about change, and it suddenly seemed we might have a larger than life, charismatic partner in the endeavor. The hope for change we started with has dwindled to a grudging acceptance that things are going to be much the same for quite some time.

Change

Change NTEN Government Nptech

#14LCS Series: Meet Emily Lonigro Boylan and Demetrio Cardona-Maguigad

NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

Over the past couple of months weve been introducing you to the incredible cast of characters who are helping to shape NTENs inaugural Leading Change Summit. LimeRed is a creative services firm that works with organizations that inspire positive change. idea accelerator lcs Leadership leading change summit LimeRed Studio'

Chicago

Chicago Offline NTEN Ideas

NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. Change the World! Five Hot Conversations.

Summary

Summary Nptech Tag Conversation

Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian organization Leadnow

Care2

APRIL 15, 2013

Major congratulations to Jamie Biggar of Leadnow ( www.leadnow.ca ) for winning the 2013 Care2 Impact Prize for his outstanding impact on online advocacy and fundraising. Awards Care2 Impact Prize Care2 News Conferences Nonprofit Events nptech'

Award

Award Impact Organization Minneapolis

NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Network-Centric Advocacy blogs points to a new feature at Alex's Lemonade Stand called "From the Mail Bag." Share Your Stories and Change the World " is accepting submissions until February 7th. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. " Whats Your Revolution?

Summary

Summary Nptech Tag Tools

NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. How will these trends impact nptech? " New Realisties in Online Advocacy " tagged and Jason from Democracy in Action. Global NpTech.

Summary

Summary Nptech Green Tag

New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JUNE 17, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

Advocacy

Advocacy Group Social Media Research

NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. He notes with a trace of sarcasm, "???With

Open Source

Open Source Nptech Summary Tag

NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. A Few NpTech Conversations. internetarizans tracks the Internet, Human Rights and Social Change.

Social Network

Social Network Nptech Tag Summary

Games for Change Conference: Who's Going?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

I'm planning to be in NYC on June 27-28 for the Games for Change Conference and am wondering if any other nptechers, nonprofit or net2 folks attending.? " The description is: How can organizations educate their masses for door-to-door canvassing, fundraising, or advocacy? Technorati Tags: seriousgames , sl , nptech , net2

Game

Game Conference Change Technorati

Best #14NTC Panels and Parties to Check Out

Care2

MARCH 11, 2014

This years 14NTC conference is packed with incredible parties ( including an 80s dance party that I''m co-hosting with Salsa), and the Care2 Impact Prize that recognizes individuals in the nonprofit sector who have made an outstanding impact on the field of online advocacy, online fundraising or both. million organizations. See the problem?

Storyboard

Storyboard NTC Advocacy Social Media

NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Most NpTech blogs are high school level. Social Networking for Social Change According to TechCrunch , Change.org, a social networking site that links volunteers to causes and voters to politicians will launch a new white-label social network for non-profits. NpTech Global Kabissa joins Aid for Africa for the third year running!

Social Network

Social Network Nptech Tag Network

Best Nonprofit Strategies to Utilize in 2010

Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2009

As nonprofits scramble to meet their year-end fundraising goals, this is also a great time of year to reflect on what online fundraising and advocacy strategies worked well in 2009. Tags: Online Advocacy Online Fundraising Online Marketing Online Organizing Social Networking Trends Web 2.0 But what's coming up in 2010?

Strategy

Strategy Advocacy Plugin Grant

Google Announces Project 10^100 for World-Changing Ideas - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) first i will start in my college only.i

Google

Google Social Media Ideas Project

Converting New Activists into Donors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JUNE 16, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media

Social Media Advocacy Donor Online

Women Who Tech Panel on Video Activism

See3

MAY 12, 2009

I’ll be joined by Matisse Bustos Hawkes from WITNESS.org , Erica Priggen from Free range Studios and Ramya Raghavan, YouTube Nonprofit Program as part of the second annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit , which brings together some of the most talented women today who are using technology to change the world. Women Who Tech Video Activism.

Activities

Activities Active Activism Video

Care2 Petition Helps Prevent National Park Service Changes - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MAY 31, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

National

National Social Media Service Advocacy

How Should Funders Evaluate Charities?

Care2

JUNE 18, 2013

This is a topic that Amy Sample Ward and I also discuss in our book Social Change Anytime Everywhere in the chapter on Disrupting the Nonprofit Sector. How effective is that organization in creating real world social change? If they are an advocacy organization, are they moving the needle around the issue they are advocating?

Evaluation

Evaluation Charity Ratio Rate

NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: October 23rd

NTEN

OCTOBER 23, 2009

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members. Members are in bold. NTEN is People! You can download it here.

NTEN

NTEN Houston Nptech Award

What the Business Sector Can Learn from Nonprofits

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Because I come from the nonprofit world, where women and men are both valued and seen as rock stars in their roles spearheading online communications programs in online advocacy, online fundraising and social media. So why can't mainstream tech and social media conferences openly embrace diversity like the nptech community?

Business

Business Learning Nptech Conference

Nonprofit Technology News: Help for Charities to Develop Mobile Giving Capacity

Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report?

News

News Charity Mobile New York City

Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month. As I suspected, privacy and security remain a very hot topic in NPTech and in the general tech zeitgeist. The online protest event was organized by the DC area based advocacy nonprofit, Demand Progress. Do you have any NPTech news items you'd like to add?

News

News Technology Game Cancer

NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: July 30 2010

NTEN

JULY 30, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with " nten membe r" or " nptech " to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Geolocation is Changing the World. Members are in bold. more tech-savvy!

NTEN

NTEN Rhode Island Calendar Colorado

Knowmore.org Firefox Extension Empowers Consumers - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

AUGUST 12, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media

Social Media Advocacy Case Study Online

NTC Goes Green!

NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Win advocacy victories? Our high-quality data management and analysis software enable nFocus Solutions'' clients to achieve clear, well-defined results that change the world. 13ntc Community event green nptech sponsors Program' Want to recruit new donors? Generate traffic and awareness for your cause and organization?

Green

Green NTC Sponsor Consultant

Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) 2 Comments | by Share Article in Misc.

Convio

Convio Social Media Award Advocacy

Highlights from the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MAY 14, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) messages per month.

Benchmark

Benchmark Social Media Studies Advocacy

M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

APRIL 24, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Benchmark

Benchmark Studies Social Media NTEN

Care2 and NOAA Promote International Year of the Reef 2008 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media

Social Media International Advocacy Case Study

Best Tips to Rock your Online Presence

Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Note , this was adapted from the book Social Change Anytime Everywhere by Amy Sample Ward and I. Change 2 homepage slideshow items on the website. Nonprofit Online Advertising Online Advocacy Online Fundraising Online Marketing Social Networking Technology Trends Web 2.0 Who are the target audiences?

Online

Online Tips Calendar Test

Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But widgets are just the beginning.

API

API Convio Open Social Media

Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MAY 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) ” Think about it.

Track

Track Social Media Media Advocacy

Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media

Social Media Interaction Advocacy Online

Grassroots Advocacy in the Mobile Age

The Change Journal's 10th Issue is Out: It's a Mobile World

Trending Sources

The 12th Issue of NTEN: Change is Out - "Outcomes & Impact"

3 Questions to Ask When Considering Advocacy Software

NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

I emailed my legislator, but do they care?

Disrupting Social Change at Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference

NpTech: Summer Vacations, Who Let the NpTech Dogs Out, and IPhone Fundraising!

NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

NpTech Tag Summary: The Faces of NetSquared Champions and NpTech Power of Ten Summary

How Might We Get the Change We Were Promised?

#14LCS Series: Meet Emily Lonigro Boylan and Demetrio Cardona-Maguigad

NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian organization Leadnow

NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Games for Change Conference: Who's Going?

Best #14NTC Panels and Parties to Check Out

NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Best Nonprofit Strategies to Utilize in 2010

Google Announces Project 10^100 for World-Changing Ideas - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Converting New Activists into Donors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Women Who Tech Panel on Video Activism

Care2 Petition Helps Prevent National Park Service Changes - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

How Should Funders Evaluate Charities?

NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: October 23rd

What the Business Sector Can Learn from Nonprofits

Nonprofit Technology News: Help for Charities to Develop Mobile Giving Capacity

Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: July 30 2010

Knowmore.org Firefox Extension Empowers Consumers - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

NTC Goes Green!

Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Highlights from the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

M+R and NTEN CMS, Email, Fundraising Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2 and NOAA Promote International Year of the Reef 2008 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Best Tips to Rock your Online Presence

Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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