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Guest Post by Chad Norman: Power to Your Peeps! Why Real-time Fundraising with Twitter Works

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Submitted by Chad Norman, publisher of I dig webby things.and I bet you do too I dig speaking at nonprofit conferences and events, and one of my favorite topics to cover is the real-time use of social media. It's the perfect mix of emerging technologies, social media, communities, and the web - some of my favorite things.

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Guest Post by Chad Norman: 5 Nonprofit Storytelling Lessons from a Master of Hip-Hop

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Submitted by Chad Norman, publisher of I dig webby things.and I bet you do too So much of social media and relationship marketing revolves around storytelling, and this is especially true for nonprofits. Join every social network, community, directory, and affinity group you can to tell your story. Now let's hear your philosophy!

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Appreciation for 501 Tech Club Leaders

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Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference." This is a wonderful thing.

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It's NTC Community Voting Time!

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It''s 14NTC Community Voting Time! No hanging chads here, my friends. Our comments are moderated, and mean and/or inappropriate comments will be laughed at by NTEN staff, then promptly deleted. folks, so the community voting will count for 33% when we sit down to determine the final agenda. You can leave comments there.

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Recap: Community Organizing Tools from the Experts

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As we all know, the nonprofit tech community is loaded with smart and thoughtful organizers who give their time and efforts to help the rest of us do the good work we do. We recognize NTEN’s 501 Tech Clubs (local in-person groups) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) (online affinity groups) organizers are one clever and innovative bunch!

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: March 26th

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Flickr: Chad Norman (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . with some other NTEN superstars, including Beth Kanter , David Neff , and.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

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Hashtags and Non-Profit Community Development. Amy Sample Ward, NTEN. Chad Norman, Blackbaud. 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits Melanie Mathos and Chad Norman, Blackbaud. Mark Horvath, Invisible People TV. Devon Smith. Under the Social Good Hood. Susan Gordon, Causes and Robert Rosenthal, VolunteerMatch.

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