Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

When I asked Jason why he is interested in so many different NPTech things, he said it’s probably because he spent his formative years in Kitchener Waterloo in West Ontario where he went to Wilfrid Laurier University. However in the NPTech world, I often forget I’m Canadian. ” Where Jason Gets His NPTech Information.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 17, 2014

In Jon''s words, "Technology by itself is just a tool, and NTEN provides the strategy to make technology work for nonprofits. Your support goes directly into helping the NTEN community - and folks like you that believe that technology has the power to increase the impact and effectiveness of social change work.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

All of us here at NTEN and in the greater nonprofit technology community were deeply saddened to hear of the sudden and tragic loss of Dan Scharfman, a long-time prominent member of the nonprofit technology community. His loss will be greatly missed by all those who have known him and benefitted from his work.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2009

SXSW Interactive features five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders and an unbeatable line up of special programs showcasing the best new websites, video games and startup ideas the community has to offer. Vote for this panel!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Every year, NTEN conducts an annual Community Survey to find out more about the individuals and organizations in the NTEN Community. We strive to be a community-driven organization, in all aspects of our work, to offer the kinds of programs and services that will benefit our constituents. across departments. across departments.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

> Download the 2013 NTEN Community Survey Report In July 2013, we circulated the online survey link to the NTEN Community via direct email (sent to 38,354 contacts) and announcements in our community channels, including our blog, NTEN Discuss list, our Facebook page, our Twitter network, and our LinkedIn group.

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TechImpact

MARCH 7, 2014

. >90% of Americans think corporations should give back to the communities they serve. The post Infographic: Social Media for Social Good appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of Blue Host.

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TechImpact

JULY 3, 2015

Cloud computing continues to intrigue the nonprofit community. The post Infographic Friday: 2015 Nonprofit & Association Technology Trends appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. We’ve all have, or hopefully had, one of those servers in the back closet of the office. […].

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. Los Angeles, California: Creating Community with Digital Tech. Well, there are!

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 7, 2009

NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Network, puts on a massive, be-there-or-be-square conference for nonprofit professionals every year (in 2009, we met in San Francisco). The NTEN community co-authored a book and is planning an online conference for this Fall drawing on the contributors to move from writing to speaking.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

OK, well, not so unrepentant or unabashed since I’m writing this post on the varied factors around technology and the environment, and have been thinking about this issue for myself for a long time. Production and Disposal of Technology Equipment. And then there are the resources that go into producing our technological gizmos.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

When I asked Jason why he is interested in so many different NPTech things, he said it’s probably because he spent his formative years in Kitchener-Waterloo in Southwest Ontario where he went to Wilfrid Laurier University. However in the NPTech world, I often forget I’m Canadian. I comb through LinkedIn groups quite a bit.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 1, 2014

Community engagement, measurement of voice, and referral traffic are just a few of the ways your nonprofit can measure its performance on social media. The post Infographic: How To Measure Social Media ROI appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of MediaBistro.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2013

But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community. But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community. A month or two ago, a friend of mine asked me a great question: "What is the role of circuit riders today?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2012

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) was the 12th conference that I have attended (it had earlier reiterations). Every year it is like attending a family reunion. I have some many friends and colleagues that I only get to see once a year at the NTC. Several individuals in the nonprofit technology community were recognized.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. Others will simply focus on the networks that have the most impact on their community.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2013

We’re excited to be co-sponsoring the upcoming Engaging Customers and Community through Social Technology Symposium with NeighborWorks America. Join us on May 8th in Portland, OR, and learn how you can leverage social media and technology for social good. What do we mean by social technology? Wendy Harman, Red Cross.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

NTEN''s newest team member, Bethany, is focused on our community programs, including the Communities of Practice and Tech Clubs. This month''s theme is building community, on and offline - a perfect time to interview Bethany about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! Don’t focus on tools!

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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Teaser: The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) conducts an annual Community Survey to find out more about the individuals and organizations in the NTEN community. We want to find out how you , the individuals and organizations who make up this community, use technology in your work. .

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Registration for the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference (15NTC) is officially open - and you''re invited to help us make it the best conference yet! and for being an NTEN Community Champion this year to help raise funds to benefit programs such as NTC Scholarships. 15NTC nonprofit technology conference NTC'

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2013

Community Project Manager, Communities of Impact Project. Nonprofit technology leaders are a special breed. Many of the species started down the nptech path from very surprising (and accidental) origins. Here’s a small sampling of stories shared by our community members. Julia Smith.

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2015

A refresher course on what nonprofit technology is and isn't. I''ve also become active in what we call the "nptech" community—"nptech" being shorthand for "nonprofit technology.” So what is nonprofit technology? accidental techie nonprofit technology Organizational Culture IT Staff'

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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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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2010

The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) conducts an annual Community Survey to find out more about the individuals and organizations in the NTEN community. We want to find out how you , the individuals and organizations who make up this community, use technology in your work. .

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NTEN Survey Community Report 65

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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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

I''m so excited to officially welcome Julia Smith as NTEN''s new Community Development Manager! Julia began working with NTEN on the Communities of Impact (CoI) project earlier this year, and now we''re thrilled to have her on the NTEN staff! Julia is no stranger to the nonprofit technology community.

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TechImpact

JULY 4, 2014

Your website should be used to increase volunteerism, give fundraising a boost, raise your prominence, and provide tools to your community to help complete your mission. The post Infographic: Redesigning Your Nonprofit Website appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of Wired Impact.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2009

In April, I blogged about the NPower and Accenture survey of nonprofits and technology and encouraged people to respond. You can check out the full report (PDF) on NPower's site but here are some key highlights I think are interesting for others in the nptech community: read more. Well, thanks to everyone who participated.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 13, 2014

In past blogs we’ve talked seemingly ad nausea about how technology, donation forms, and social media can support a nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Was it to better engage with community? Your Social feeds are a way for your nonprofit to engage with a community it would not otherwise be able to be a part of. The community.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The day before I set off for the Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2012, my boss back in Australia warned me: "Now, don''t you go falling in love with San Francisco and not come back.". Australia is a small place, and the nonprofit community is tiny. Lyndal Cairns works with nonprofits on communications and social media strategy.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Nonprofits exist because the community at large believes the world can be a better place. or $500, it’s the contributions from the community that enables nonprofits to enact sweeping social change. In 2014 appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Whether they’re giving $5.00

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TechImpact

JULY 15, 2014

Technology is enabling organizations of all kinds the unprecedented ability to communicate directly with all of their constituents. How can your nonprofit use technology to become more transparent? Use your blog to provide the community or demographic you serve abreast to exactly what’s happening at your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

A recent study by California nonprofit Community Technology Alliance found that almost 70% of the homeless people surveyed in their county did have a mobile phone. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report? nonprofit technology news nptech NPTech news cloud computing'

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2014

Today we give a huge thanks to our mighty team of NTEN Community Champions : you helped to collectively raise over $30,000 for the greater good of the #nptech community! Thank you for your ongoing support and effort to make nonprofit technology accessible to a wider audience! So today, we tip our hats to you.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2013

An arts organization develops a technology plan to help meet diverse constituent needs. Based in Seattle, Artist Trust supports and encourages artists working in all disciplines in order to enrich community life throughout the state of Washington. Kimberlee Roth. Out-Word, LLC.

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TechImpact

APRIL 4, 2014

This report offers the community a chance to compare numbers, and helps individual nonprofits stack the effectiveness of their fundraising campaigns up against national averages. The post Infographic: 2013 Charitable Giving Report appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Image courtesy of blackbaud.

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NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

Flickr: ePublicist A recent discussion thread on NTEN's main community email list really hit something home for me. This focus on organizational process – rather than, say, making sure staff desktops are running the organizational email client properly – is changing the direction of technology leadership within organizations.

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