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2012 SXSW Interactive – #nptech Highlights

Amy Sample Ward

Last week I was down in Austin, TX, for the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. Schipul, a web marketing agency based in Houston, Texas, announced yesterday during the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive festival that Tendenci, a content management system (CMS) will be released as an open source solution. Tech Talk at SXSW.

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New on SSIR: Should Nonprofits Act Like Businesses or People?

Amy Sample Ward

The conclusion of the book is titled “Disrupting the Nonprofit Sector,” and a question that came up in a recent podcast I recorded kept me thinking all week: Why do I think multichannel strategies will actually disrupt the nonprofit sector? bookreview otherblogs alisonfine allysonkapin book scae ssir'

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Using Social Media to Engage and Recruit Volunteers

Volunteer Hub

In fact, hashtags can increase engagement up to 50% and posts with at least one hashtag get 29% more interactions. You can use it to broadcast your mission, create a community, reach donors, and to inform and recruit volunteers. Use hashtags Using hashtags can help put your posts in front of more volunteer prospects.

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How the World Affairs Council Broadcasts Globally with Social Media

Tech Soup

If you aren't already familiar with their scintillating podcasts and radio programs, the World Affairs Council brings together policymakers, academics, philanthropists, students, business executives and civic leaders in non-partisan, public-forum-style events geared to enhance global perspective. Or is it limited to one person?

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Nonprofit Radio Hosts Interview Experts at Blackbaud Conference

Tech Soup

This year, Blackbaud invited The Nonprofit Coach, Ted Hart , Nonprofit Radio Show host Tony Martignetti , and Conquering Nonprofit Chaos Podcast host Bradley Burck to record and interview nonprofit experts live at bbcon, Blackbaud's annual conference. It is broadcast live via BlogTalkRadio and is archived there as well.

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Video Didn't Kill the Radio Star: The Not-for-Profit Exchange

NTEN

The transmission of sound electronically to groups of people will always hold power, even if it's not broadcast via some type of waveform modulation. But if it's important to you, feel free to call them "live podcasts".) They even broadcast from the 2011 NTC (which you can replay from their archive ).

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The Six Signs That Twitter Isn't For Your Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here are his tips: If you want to promote your blog or podcast, at least try to do it conversationally. t just blurt out your podcast url. If you want to build real friends in Twitter, pay attention to who uses lots of @ replies, and see how they interact with others. Why build a persona and add people if you???re

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