Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. An additional gift of up $3,500 (US) worth of Cisco products to help each winning org harness the power of human and technology networks to multiply their impact on the people and communities they serve.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

By Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN. Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid! Epic Change had an organizational account and almost always gave a URL they were using in email, Facebook, or Twitter a unique URL that matched the content or ask.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 30, 2009

It’s a wonderful opportunity for our community to share our collective wisdom with inspiring stories and practical tools that help women professionally and personally and of course, change the world. Our sponsors help make this event possible. You can also reach out on twitter @womenwhotech or our Facebook group.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2011

[Editor's note: the following is an excerpt from the 2011 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report , sponsored by NTEN , CommonKnowledge , and Blackbaud. Master Social Fundraisers are nonprofits that raised more than $100,000 on Facebook over the last year. You can get the entire report for free here.]

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NTEN

JULY 17, 2009

Yesterday, NTEN Community Members joined us for the beginning of the planning for 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Community Site: Some folks didn't find NTConnect very intuitive and experienced a hard time with the site. We talked about Facebook groups, LinkedIn, and the NTEN Affinity Groups.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared community of Tech4Good meetups is growing! However, we aren't everywhere yet , so we're looking for community leaders to start new groups. As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. Thursday, February 9, 2017.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Last week, we focused on technology that supports data and research, and our community jumped right in to participate. This week, NTEN's Member Appreciation Month is focused on technology that supports programs. NTEN's Team Program are big fans of water – Did you know that it covers over 70% of the worlds surface?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Facebook now boasts over 901 million active users, making it, by population, the world’s third largest country. Hope to see you at one of our upcoming conferences and thanks to each and every one of you for the great work you do in the community! Silicon Valley, CA – July 26. Los Angeles, CA – August 14.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

The big guys quickly followed suit: Yelp introduced "Check-Ins" while Facebook launched "Places" and most recently, Google Latitude updated to incorporate check-ins and check-outs. But here's the thing: the trends aren't actually that good." Change the internet?

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2010

That's one of the reasons you soak up all NTEN has to offer about technology and engagement. Is the message in next week's email consistent with the direct mail and the website -- and what the heck are people saying about us on Facebook and Twitter? Is it all consistent? Yeah, more people to do fundraising solicitations!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2009

"OpenMRS® is a community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system framework. Understand the importance of both community size and data ownership in your social network strategy." " This report is from NTEN, Common Knowledge, and The Port. " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Once you register for this year's conference , you'll have the opportunity to take part in an online community that allows attendees, exhibitors, speakers, and sponsors to connect directly with one another. Oh, and did I mention the Facebook & Twitter integrations? But honestly, the bonus item IS the community.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2012

We often say our greatest resource is our community; collectively, you have the knowledge, experience, and expertise to teach each other how to do your work better. One way we amp up the community awesome at the Nonprofit Technology Conference is by giving you opportunities to connect with each other and share what you know.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

There may come a day when your Facebook fan page has more traffic than your actual website. A recent Advertising Age article notes that Coke has one of the largest brand pages on Facebook with 10.7 Many believe there is a risk of moving too fast with online communities. It's about community building first, fundraising second.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

This was about an authentic community that lasts far beyond the confines of a conference. The Community. When you go to NTC you are joining a community of tech-conscious leaders, innovators, and community changers from around the globe. NTEN doesn’t water it down, they use the right amount of hops. The Keynotes.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The contest is presented by YouTube and See3 Communications and generously sponsored by Cisco and us, NTEN. An additional gift of up $3,500 (US) worth of Cisco products to help each winning org harness the power of human and technology networks to multiply their impact on the people and communities they serve.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

These events are fiscally sponsored by NTEN and Microsoft and TechSoup is a partner in helping support the event. He doesn’t feel that Facebook is the best platform for his social media objectives and believes one shouldn’t be on Facebook just because it’s the world’s largest social network.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2009

As I wrote this post on the flight back from my third NTEN Conference I know I felt similar to many of the other 1,600 “NPTechies” (Nonprofit Techies) who are leaving San Francisco. So, allow me this chance to glow in the softer side of nonprofit technology and share some of my favorite moments of the 2009 NTEN Conference.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2009

Despite the tough economic times, it seems the community is really excited about the 2009 NTC. You're registering at a break-neck pace, and our sponsors have provided more support than ever before. I'm proud of the team here at NTEN for putting together an event that is so valued by the community. Spread the Word.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Since Twitter did not develop this capability into its system, the community came up with their own way: hashtags. You will be able to tag everything from Facebook updates to the txt messages you send your friends. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. traffic, #followfriday, #hashtag.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Participate in those communities, and you’ll build up a name for yourself and your organization in the process. For example, you might be able to sponsor an email newsletter that goes out to their list, or buy an ad on their blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

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." I used the example from the Facebook Birthday campaign. In researching the ROI Chapter of the NTEN book, I intervewed some staff members from Legal Services community. Harvest insights.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Participant pages may feature rotating quotes from supporters to create a feeling of community and shared sense of purpose. Social Networking Links: links to Facebook, Twitter, etc. Communicate throughout the process. They may have the ability to post links on their webpage to further inform about the cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2009

Photo by Cell105 Note from Beth: Last week, I hunted down the nonprofit panel proposals for SXSW including one submitted by me on crowdsourcing social change (see the NTEN blog post ). So do “click actions” like signing a petition and becoming a Facebook fan actually make a difference? both offline and online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Also new this year is the online NTC. She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. Donate Tweets and Facebook posts to NTEN and use it to fund local 501 C-3 Clubs and local gatherings around the country. Help support local connections with other nonprofit techies.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

We provide a supportive network for the vibrant and thriving community of women in technology professions by giving women an open platform to share their talents, experiences, and insights. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users. billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day (worldwide). More than 3.5

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

We''re excited to announce our Green Sponsors for the 14NTC! These sponsors are taking a sustainable approach to sponsoring the NTC and have opted out of printing their promotional materials to be more sustainable. This year''s Green Sponsors are: Confluence. Engaging Networks is proud to be an NTC Green Sponsor!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. Donate Tweets and Facebook posts to NTEN and use it to fund local 501 C-3 Clubs and local gatherings around the country. Holly recognized some “heros&# in the community who have done that. Want to do more.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. Donate Tweets and Facebook posts to NTEN and use it to fund local 501 C-3 Clubs and local gatherings around the country. Holly recognized some "heros" in the community who have done that. Want to do more.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Michaela Hackner and Sandy Smith, Forum One Communications. Along with 3 colleagues, we volunteered to develop an entry for the Apps for America 2 contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. I’ll pay attention as soon as I get my Facebook and Twitter strategy off the ground.” Data is the next buzz-word after Web 2.0.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. " The event, Participation Camp, was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One.Participation, as we discussed it, relates to lowering the. We also saw some.

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Forum One

MAY 15, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. " The event, Participation Camp, was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One.Participation, as we discussed it, relates to lowering the. We also saw some.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. " The event, Participation Camp, was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One.Participation, as we discussed it, relates to lowering the. We also saw some.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. " The event, Participation Camp, was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One.Participation, as we discussed it, relates to lowering the. We also saw some.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2008

We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts. " The event, Participation Camp, was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One.Participation, as we discussed it, relates to lowering the. We also saw some.

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Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2011

Over the last several years, the result has been explosive discovery of new companies and ideas, cultivation of sentiment and meaning in professions, and identification of leaders within the interactive community. Measuring Influence: Facebook launched in Feb 2004, Twitter in March 2006. What are your ideas and new campaigns?

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