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Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And if your organization finds itself in the middle of groundswell or if there is a major news event or a public relations crisis happens and it is being discussed on Twitter or other social media spaces, your CEO can join it without having to get up to speed. She often uses Twitter to get ideas and feedback on NTEN's various programs.

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Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing

Tech Soup

On August 29, 2011 some of us from TechSoup attended NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit in San Francisco. Donny is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a certified information technology professional (CITP). Clearing Up the Cloud at NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit. Pacific time. Security in the Cloud.

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MCON13 Live Blog: Millennial Service (Paul Schmitz, Soma and Rachael Chong, Catchafire)

NTEN

Hightlights from a short talk with Paul Schmitz, Public Allies Everyone Leads A Leadership Story outlines the many players in the Montgomery bus boycott, which begs the question, who was the leader of the boycott? Eventually wound up in microfinance with FINCA for 6 months, which blended her passion and talents.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

NTEN

If critical functions like fundraising, advocacy, community building, membership management, marketing, and publicity are being fulfilled by your website, you will want to invest a proportional amount of time and money into keeping it humming along. There are many different types of “blended models” of in-house/outhouse support.

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Do You Need a “Communications Manager” or a “Community Manager” at Your Nonprofit?

NTEN

By Annaliese Hoehling, Publications Director, NTEN. I also informally polled the NTEN community. If you blend the job into one person, you have to make sure that person understands these two parts of the whole, and how they intermingle and influence each other.". What's the difference?

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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

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. Take a look at the NTEN Crowd Funding Campaign to raise money for scholarships to its annual conference. 7: Say thank you in creative ways.

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

among many other publications. In the same year, NTEN. This blending of different groups interests me now. From 1971 to 1974 he was the founding editor of the excellent New Times alternative newspaper in Phoenix, where I first found out about him. By then he had moved to the Bay Area. gave him its Lifetime Achievement Award.