Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Nonprofit Technology Link Love July 30, 2008 Here are posts from a small sampling of bloggers I regularly read: Holly Ross shows her geek cred in a great post about DNS.

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TechImpact

JULY 11, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below! The post Infographic: How To Make Your Nonprofit Online Messaging Stick appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. General Industry News Tech donors nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media supporters technology volunteers website'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2008

Thanks to Jonathan Colman, we have a NpTech Room on FriendFeed - which is essentially a way for a group of people to share their feeds with one another. Jonathan set this up on Sunday night and within 24 hours we have 27 nonprofit technology techies in there - quite the conversation cafe at the moment. See my primer.). Ready to play?

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Let us know in the comment section below. The post Infographic: Online Giving And Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising Industry News Tech blog email email marketing fundraising infographic nonprofit npTech' What do you think the future of online giving will hold?

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Let us know in the comment section below. The post 5 Ways To Increase Your Nonprofit’s Email Engagement appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising Mobile Tech email marketing fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology' Do not over think the subject line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2013

The 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference takes place in Minneapolis next week. It is the largest gathering of people who work in the nonprofit sector and technology. Plenary: Placing Little Bets: Failing Informatively for NPTECH Innovation: Beth Kanter, Erin Shy, Megan Kashner, Brian Reich, Allison Burns. NpTech Fail.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month. As I suspected, privacy and security remain a very hot topic in NPTech and in the general tech zeitgeist. I just have to say here how much I love this type of technology for good.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 16, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. They were born into a world saturated with technology, flashing lights and sounds, and commercials aiming for the “shock factor.” Vine and Instagram have built in features for sharing, commenting on, and liking content. Short videos. However, it is no fault of their own.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 25, 2011

I started blogging specifically on technology just over 6 years ago, took about a year hiatus in 2005-2006, and have been writing consistently here ever since. On one hand, the technology issues I cover are well covered elsewhere. Perhaps you can tell me in comments. But the time has come for me to stop. Those are enough for me.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! The First Crowdfunding Platform for Nonprofit Technology Projects. The tech support nonprofit, TechBridge in Georgia, has launched the first crowdfunding platform for nonprofit technology projects. All comments are publicly viewable here.

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TechImpact

MARCH 10, 2014

Encourage your constituents, volunteers, donors, supporters, and employees to like comment, Retweet, and share your content on your blogs and social media feeds. The post 3 Ways To Control Your Nonprofit’s Google Results appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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TechImpact

MAY 21, 2014

Assessing your nonprofit’s technology needs can be a daunting task. Create a working inventory of what technology your nonprofit currently has access to, and it utilizing on a daily basis. Be sure to include: age, device name, manufacturer, serial numbers, and maybe a comment section for ancillary details. How about upgrades?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 16, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology So where is open source in the nptech ecosystem? Of course, one can’t base anything on two forum comments, but I wonder if we haven’t turned a corner in the conversation.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 25, 2013

The technology has moved from its infancy stage, and instead of thinking how much the technology ‘could’ benefit their business, many CEOs are instead thinking how the technology IS benefiting their business. But when implementing any new technology, there are speed bumps and road blocks that must be overcome.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Have you ever thought about hosting nonprofit technology events in your community? If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Houston, Texas: The Legal Side of Nonprofit Technology.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Women and Technology November 15, 2006 One of the things I really like about the nonprofit technology community is that there are so many women involved. 3 Michelle Murrain 11.29.06

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post Volunteers Or Donors: The Millennial Question appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Our Impact Tech content marketing CRM database donations donors nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology volunteers' Go to them.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 9, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post 4 Reasons Why Salesforce Is Perfect For Nonprofits appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Tech CRM nonprofit technology npTech Salesforce' Does your nonprofit use Salesforce? How has it helped your nonprofit accomplish its mission?

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TechImpact

AUGUST 20, 2014

According to a recent survey by Third Sector Labs, 80% of expert advice is focused on content and messaging; while a measly 5% of that expert advice is focused around technology. This is true despite that fact the majority of fundraising, data aggregation, and data storage is done using highly sophisticated software and technologies.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 13, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post 4 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Better Utilize Facebook appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Social Tech blog nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media tech' How does your nonprofit best utilize Facebook? Scheduling posts.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Green Technology. In hardware life extension news, the grand award winner for software in Popular Science's Best of What's New 2013 this year is a server/software technology called Neverware Juicebox. This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S. Social Media. Shared.com.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

Technology for Good Gadgets – It’s All About Health and Fitness. The TV technology most likely to make your current TV obsolete are new ultra high definition ‘ 4K ’ TVs. Please log in to comment on this blog post. among many others announced that this was the year that wearables took CES by storm.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

(Note: I've changed up the format slightly to frame these round-ups around your success stories, your stories about working on "getting things right" on your job and with your organization with the help of technology. Tag your posts and news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help me find your stories online!).

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Our mission here at NTEN is to help you use technology to change the world. But we spend most of our time talking about the basics: how to lay a good foundation for technology use and management. This is why we decided to write Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission and hold the Online Technology Conference. .

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TechImpact

JANUARY 22, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post 4 Steps To Building Better Constituent Relationships appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Industry News Tech CRM data nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology' How has your nonprofit benefited from implementing a CRM?

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TechImpact

MAY 8, 2014

Let us and other readers know in the comment section below. The post 3 Nonprofit Social Media Challenges, And How To Overcome Them appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising Industry News Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media supporters website'

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TechImpact

JULY 7, 2014

You know you need to invest in technology. Despite this, many in the nonprofit sector are hesitant to heavily invest in their technology. Many nonprofits allow the paralyzing fear of not effectively utilizing the technology permanently delay the investment. Let us know in the comment section below. Accountability.

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TechImpact

APRIL 2, 2014

Let us and the other readers know in the comment section below. The post Advice That Could Lead To A Better Nonprofit appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Industry News Leadership leadership nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech volunteers'

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

These socks were made for walkin'' The 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX was a-mazing! Please let us know in the comments! Advice from #15NTC , Tessa Srebro, VolunteerMatch [2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference] Part 1 - How do I configure it? Of course, we learned and shared a ton too. Did we miss anything?

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TechImpact

MARCH 25, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post 5 Google Analytics Stats To Track Fundraising Success appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising Industry News Tech fundraising nonprofit npTech social media supporters' Landing pages that lead to donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007. Details here. Not at all?

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TechImpact

JANUARY 20, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Industry News Security Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology TechSoup virtualization' How is your nonprofit preparing for the impending Xpocalypse?

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NetWits

MARCH 22, 2011

I just got back from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , where listening was top of mind: Listening to the amazing speakers, listening to the #nptech community , and listening to all the great ideas floating around the halls of the Washington Hilton. Let me know how in the comments.

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TechImpact

JULY 8, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post Part 2: Simple Tricks To Get More From Your Nonprofit CRM appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Database CRM General Our Impact Tech constituent relationship management system CRM nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology virtualization'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

NpTech Talk. NpTech Software. Most of the links identified have flowed through the NpTech Tag stream but nice to revisit them! Good discussion in the comments too. DIA Blog - " E-xemplar: Ways to Make Legislative Campaigns Suck Less " Global NpTech Can anyone translate? Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Let us know in the comment section below. The post Volunteers Do Their Best Work While Engaged appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. General Leadership constituent relationship management system CRM data database nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech technology volunteers'

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TechImpact

JUNE 24, 2014

A pivot table allows your nonprofit to measure the total amount of clicks, likes, shares and comments different posts get, and run a standard deviation on the different categories as compared to the whole set of data. The post 5 Steps To Increasing Your Facebook Reach appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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