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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time.

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Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These includes investing the time to make it successful because a CEO presence on social media is nothing that should be "ghost" written. She uses Twitter to share what's going on at NTEN, announce new initiatives, and have conversations with NTEN members. This is a good example of a "Blended profile.".

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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. NTEN chose him to present on cloud security and financing because he has a unique blend of accounting expertise, technology know-how, and nonprofit industry understanding. Pacific time. Security in the Cloud.

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

NTEN

Most likely, you want one that can evolve over time as your needs change. Most likely, you want one that can evolve over time as your needs change. For complex you will almost certainly need some outside help, whether that’s a one-time build or an ongoing consulting relationship. You want an attractive, functional website.

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

NTEN

Collaboration: culture eats strategy for breakfast--if you''re inclusive and include diversity, there are differences which will create conflict, but if you take time to build trust between people with different perspectives, you will build better ideas Continuous learning: asking for feedback, asking for help. Change how giving is done.

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Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know

NTEN

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. Several times she said we need to ‘tear down the walls’ and allow the lines to blur between what happens internally and externally. Farra Trompeter, Big Duck. [Ed. The most popular pieces will be featured in our newsletter. You can read all the details here. ].

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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. Sometimes that works; other times it doesn't.". 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.".