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OCTOBER 5, 2010

Flickr: CGC When it comes to the Nonprofit Technology Conference and NTEN membership, our organizational calendars always seem to move so much faster than the calendar on my wall. The NTEN Webinar Multi-Pass provides you (and your staff if you're an organizational member of NTEN) with three free NTEN webinars.

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AUGUST 13, 2012

Flickr: diskychick There's been a flurry of activity lately in the NTEN community and it's easy to see that change is in the air! Some big news with a business tilt: we learned that NTEN member Advanced Solutions International (ASI) acquired online community solutions-focused software company GoLightly, Inc.

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JUNE 7, 2011

Flickr: Newfrontiers NTEN is excited to announce a new opportunity for year-round community engagement: Communities of Practice (CoPs). CoPs are being established at NTEN to create deeper networking and educational experiences for members of the NTEN community at large.

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

Teaser: Flickr: vernhart After a month-long celebration of NTEN members. thing: You are NTEN. transforming technology into change. transforming technology into change. Now, for the last prize of for Member Appreciation Month, we've got a Grand Prize Pack worth over $700 which includes: NTEN Gear.

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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.). NTEN is People! Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members. Members are in bold. Nice work! .

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AUGUST 11, 2010

Flickr: kool_skatkat Last month, NTEN's Executive Director, Holly Ross, posted a provocative article on our blog: " Rebranding the Accidental Techie." If you're a member of NTEN, you can read the entire thread and particpate here.). Here are some excerpts: Amber Eastman Black, Rosenberg Fund for Children.

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MAY 6, 2011

Flickr: vnoel It's member round-up time again and this week we're seeing members looking at the big picture, whether it's for the work they do or the work we can all do together. Stacey Monk and the team at Epic Change are unleashing their love, and hoping for yours, with this year's To Mama With Love campaign. Have more news to share?

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

Flickr: vernhart After a month-long celebration of NTEN members in November, we've come to the final daily give-away. Before bringing this celebration to a close, howevever, I want to be clear on this one thing: You are NTEN. Together, we are a community transforming technology into change. 2011 NTEN Webinar Season Pass.

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MAY 14, 2010

Flickr: levork) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharingtheir nptech awesome. Thank you Convio and Sea Change Strategies for helping conduct and produce this report. Tags: community buzz nten members. What's Your Nonprofit's Superpower? Members are in bold.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

[Editor's note: Ontario 211 and NTEN asked Ontario nonprofits about how they were using technology – and how they’d like to be using technology – for their work. What’s the biggest technology change you’ve implemented in your organization in the last few years? We’ll share what they told us in this series of blog posts. Your mission?

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FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Flickr Commons Project: Smithsonian Institution I've been neglecting my Member News roundups, but it's not because I don't care -- it's a combination of you guys all being super active and NTEN being consumed by NTC prep. Convio and Social Actions worked together to launch the Change the Web Challenge.

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MARCH 6, 2009

Flickr Photo: _ES Amy Sample Ward lays out 5 strategic steps for measuring the ROI of social media for your organization. What do you know, NTEN made the news! Just what I've been looking for: Idealist.org published a handbook for changing the world. NTEN members rock when it comes to being generous with their awesomeness!

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OCTOBER 19, 2009

That means it's time to get ready to renew your NTEN membership for 2010. It seems we here at NTEN both fear and are fascinated by zombies and robots, and use them as metaphors pretty much whenever we talk about scary things or events we don't want to happen. . Tags: NTEN nten members. And, of course, the conference.

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APRIL 13, 2013

Flickr photo: Anne Helmond The Rob Stuart Memorial Award honors the spirit of the man who was so pivotal in creating our community. Central to all of this work was the idea that technology can accelerate the pace of change, making it possible for movements to grow overnight and for change to be created in new and suprising ways.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2012

flickr: hellojenuine Starting the month on the heels of a hurricane ( here's how you can help ), those of us safe and dry at NTEN World headquarters head into November with more than ever to be thankful for. NTEN would not be possible without our community. NTEN, as an organization, would not be possible without you.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

As many of you know, before joining NTEN as the Membership Director last year, I managed the NetSquared program which included locally-organized groups around the world, innovation challenges, and more. You do, though, change the scale and the opportunity. What is changing and why? Photo credit: Flickr jakubsteiner ).

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APRIL 27, 2012

Flickr: NTEN: Nonprofit Technology We're still catching our breath from the NTC earlier this month, but the nonprofit technology community is as active as ever this week! Learn more about these stories and all the ways NTEN Members are amping up the awesome. Check out the campaign’s use of Flickr and Tumblr !

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MARCH 16, 2009

SxSWNP Flickr Cred: wharman Peter Campbell changed web hosts and has some good advice about the process. Fellow NTEN members Green America (formerly Coop America) helped guide Peter to a wind-powered provider. If you haven't stopped by, you can read up on the community buzz in the NTEN Communications "Office" here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

I'm working remotely on an unreliable and slow wifi connection and Flickr has been getting a massage (down for maintenance) for most of the afternoon. I suspect NTEN's presence in Portland has something to do it! In addition, no visuals either. and social networking tools? Nancy White shares some insights in the comments.

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MARCH 28, 2011

And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" ! Don't fear, you can find all of his conference sketches pulled together on the Social Signal site.

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JANUARY 10, 2012

Flickr photo: woodley wonderworks Yet again, the NTEN community has come together to support each other and the work that we do. In November and December of last year, you came together to raise $15,000 to help us provide more local programs and community support at NTEN.

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AUGUST 30, 2012

Flickr: ATOMIC Hot Links Ahhh, Labor Day weekend: the barbeques and parades, the hot rod drag race finals, and the wistful goodbye to summer, white shoes, and seersucker suits. And have a great holiday! Thinking of launching a website or in need of a refresher? co-author of the Agile Manifesto, and founding member of The AgileAlliance.

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AUGUST 10, 2012

Are there other challenges with this topic that you'd like NTEN to address in future studies? Flickr photo credit: Podrunzy. We welcome your feedback and stories on this topic -- do these case studies reflect your experiences? Let us know in the comments below!

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

Curation at NTEN , Evonne Heyning. Why Fundraisers are Failing at Storytelling -- and What They Need to Change , Lori Jacobwith. My Top Five Takeaways from NTEN's Drupal Day , Melissa Anderson. NTEN 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Michael DeLong. NTEN Trends, Cloud Reality, & More , Matthew Eshleman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2008

Flickr Photo by Mike Monteiro NTEN's We Are Media : where the community is the curriculum ! Come join the smart people coming along on this trip or buzz in to help us identify the best existing resources, people, and case studies that will give nonprofit organizations the knowledge and resources they need to change the world.

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AUGUST 6, 2012

Flickr: JenWaller If you think it's too hot outside to be crunching numbers or analyzing information, pour yourself a fresh glass of lemonade because this week's Member Round Up revolves around data – from a free tool for visualizing data to a hot-off-the press report about the state of hiring in the nonprofit sector.

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

The annual event's focus this year is Climate Change, an the issue that will impact all of our lives. The Climate Change movement has embraced technology for all the good it can do. . As I write this, I keep learning about more and more NTEN Members and NPTech-ers joining Blog Action Day. Today's Blog Action Day 2009 !

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JUNE 28, 2012

flickr: adwriter Without year-end fundrasing campaigns to plan for (yet), and just after conference season, summer is usually the time when things slow down for all of us. Fortunately, the NTEN community is making it easy this year. We're looking for a project that fuels social change through technology.

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AUGUST 13, 2009

Flickr Photo: kohtzy Last weekend, I was lucky enough to speak at The Arc of the USA 's executive leadership conference. I tried to frame most of the trends in terms of the business changes that are happening and the possibilities and challenges they create for IT. Tags: cloud data itstaff NPTech NTEN presentations remote.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

Flickr photo by Geoff Livingston. I know that might seem old fashioned, but being a trainer and facilitator and in the room with social change leaders is what inspires and energizes me. Resilience is what allows you to recover from change or hardship, whether in the workplace or life in general.

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DECEMBER 27, 2011

Flickr: Sarah_Ackerman What a year, NTEN members! We know that 2012 - especially with all the new technologies we're sure to see - the nonprofit sector is going to create even more change in the world. But, for now, check out all the amazing things NTEN member are doing, planning, and asking for in the last few weeks of 2011.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Flickr Photo: tylerdurden1 Ask any nonprofit to describe how they feel about their overhead percentage, and you're most likely to be met with groans, sighs and rolls of eyes. Here at NTEN, we're keenly interested in this question. We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. We need a culture change.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Flickr: StrudelMonkey You know the MTV show, " Pimp My Ride ", where hip hop star Xzibit knocks on the door of one lucky lemon owner and takes their car to the shop for a team of tattooed men to gussy up? That's right, we'll no longer be tweeting about every webinar with the #nten tag. Post event summaries on the blog.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

NTEN’s 09NTC just wrapped up in San Francisco and many conversations at the conference focused on social media use by nonprofits. It isn’t vital that you post to Twitter AND Pownce AND Jaiku or that you upload photos to Flickr AND Picasa AND Photobucket. Originally posted on the NetSquared blog.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Flickr Photo: tylerdurden1 Ask any nonprofit to describe how they feel about their overhead percentage, and you're most likely to be met with groans, sighs and rolls of eyes. Here at NTEN, we're keenly interested in this question. We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. We need a culture change.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Flickr photo: surface to air If you chose a career in IT, you also chose, by definition, to be an agent of change. It also means that you have to play the role of confidant, coach, and therpist as you help staff adjust to the changes. That's a line from an IT Republic article on the skills an IT leader needs to be effective.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Flickr: marcp_dmoz Technology aside, it’s clear that the advent of Cloud-based solutions has had an impact on the culture of our work as nonprofits. It’s changed the jobs we do, both within the IT department and in more mission-related positions, and how we’re able to do them. The idea of Cloud culture is somewhat nebulous.

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