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MARCH 27, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Daniel Hartman MAR 27, 2008 NTEN Does Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

India Social Entrepreneurship Journey, February 2010 Contest - Please support me! I’m also a contributor to Socialbrite, NTEN, Women Who Tech and other industry leading collaborations. I hope that I can extend my personal community-driven model of development to aid both the colleagues on the trip as well as those we meet.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! This intensive, in-person, nonprofit leadership workshop will highlight change management issues and methodologies to align your strategic plan with enterprise-wise technology initiatives and business processes development.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! This intensive, in-person, nonprofit leadership workshop will highlight change management issues and methodologies to align your strategic plan with enterprise-wise technology initiatives and business processes development.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Bring a pen to write down your twitter handle on your organization’s card, or to jot down a personal note about your org. Most important, write down a little something about the person who just gave you their card. The NTEN staff are great at posting the latest updates about sessions, coffee replenishment and fun contests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

Imagine a QR code that instantly makes the person scanning it a fan of a brand, company, or personality on Facebook without ever typing a URL. NTEN has published a useful quick “What’s This? piece and there a number of “Scanning for Good&# posts on nonprofit technology blogs that offer tips and use cases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Note: I've had this blog post in a draft for about a week and was reminded about it when I saw this post over at the NTEN blog asking Is Facebook A Bust or Is Obama's Model the Future ? But the denominations of the donations remain small, and it's not clear that one-off contests will lead to more.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

There was an overwhelming amount of talent and stories shared through the contest! Light refreshments will be provided (for those who join us in-person). >> We look forward to seeing the virtual attendees on the livstream party -- and can't wait to see those who can make it in-person on the red carpet! Pacific time.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The internet’s popularity contest at your fingertips. 5 Free Tools for Personal Reputation Management by Dan Schawbel. We Are Media Tactical Module 1: Listening by NTEN and Beth Kanter. Have a Google Blog Search and Technorati Blog Search running at all times to see what the Blogosphere has to say.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2009

Flickr Photo: ann.a.liese The NTEN Award is given each year to a person who lives the values of our community. At NTEN, we are all practical dreamers, we're open and authentic with one another, and we hold each other accountable. NTEN Member John Merritt, from the YMCA of San Diego County , embodies all of these ideals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

It's great that NTEN let's anyone who is passionate about a topic set up an affinity group. Overview article from December NTEN newsletter. Creative Commons Swag Contest and I won! Freedom from Oil Flickr Photo Contest. March of Dimes Contest (features community voting). Nature Conservancy Photo Contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

She posted a pointer on the NTEN Nonprofit Flickr Affinity Group list today. I personally really like any activism that includes individual expression like this (like www.sorryeverybody.com ) If someone gets out the crayons and makes a sign, they are definitely engaged in your cause. This has also been done by NTEN and Netsquared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

I'm the moderator for the Flickr for Nonprofits Online Affinity Group over at NTEN and during a recent exchange about nonprofits using online photo and (video) contests to call attention to the causes, Cordellia and Susanne caught my attention. I interviewed the team about how they work together and their recent viral video contest.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Livingston - encourage small nonprofits to have at least a half time person doing listening and response (10 hours a week). but didn’t stop doing photo contests; instead they adapted.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2008

(in terms of solicitation for personal fundraising campaigns on your blog" Roger says: Should you care if a person stops reading your blog for this reason? That person obviously doesn't share your same values. What is the purpose of your blog? If it is to have the largest number of readers then I guess you should care.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

Ask open-ended, rather than yes/no questions, to get the most thoughtful, personal responses and open up the room for others. It’s along the lines of a weekly caption contest, but there’s an educational component to it. Include a question or encourage readers to share their thoughts in every post. vs. “Do you have questions?”.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Laura Efurd, ZeroDivide You're busy people -- out there changing the world, one person, one neighborhood, one day at a time. Here's a preview: If you work up an appetite during Laura's session, she reminded me that there were a couple of contestants from the ATL on the last season of Top Chef. Eno by Zara.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

We also have a contest in which we're giving away $7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Naples, Florida: Email Marketing for Nonprofits — Segmentation and Personalization.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

That it’s better to offend one person and electrify your core audience than to bore everyone to tears – which is what most non-profits do. No contest. What's the one thing you want attendees to remember from your session? Which Muppet do you most identify with and why? He’s a muppet of action. He cares. And he’s blue!!!!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Here some thoughts from the NTEN blog about ways to use twitter for your organization, although some nonprofit technology experts do not find twitter useful professionally. Useful for you personally or organizationally? Do contests and competitions help build social capital and nonprofit fund raising or inspire burnout?

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

Come measure the steps you take with a personal pedometer! The Engage Group Visit us at Booth #36 and enter our contest to see how big of a bubble gum bubble you can blow. We will be giving away an e-reader to one lucky person. We are giving away keychains that double as microfiber screen cleaners! Confluence. The Databank.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2009

Engagement: This is defined as the amount of time a person either participates within a dedicated or hosted Web community or service related to your brand, or interacts with someone from your organization online. I wrote an entire chapter about this for the new NTEN book " Technology to Meet Your Mission.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Andy Carvin and Jonnie Goldstein interviewed a person from one of two projects based in Cambodia. Peter Deitz, from FOIK, also a nominated project, offers volunteer assistance to the other 149 projects in implementing personal fundraising campaigns. The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. Go figure.

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

Their video was a runner up in the See3 – NTEN video contest this year. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest? The folks at I Love Mountains.Org have done just that. Just look and see what it means to SHOW people something versus just telling them about it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. Nonprofit Software (and hardware) Ryan at PicNet hacks Email to RSS for NTEN Affinity Groups !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Personalize your email campaigns and write short subject lines to maximize open rates. To be above average, your nonprofit needs to master personalization, well-written subject lines, and of course, consistently publish and curate interesting news updates, inspirational stories, and visual content.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Michaela Hackner and I recently hosted a pair of NTEN webinars titled "How to Become a Facebook Rockstar." Once you create your page, here's a few basic notes to help get the word out: Unlike Twitter, your new Page can only forge connections with people to whom you (or your Fans) are personally connected. Hold contests.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

We'll also have some extra-cool schwag available if you submit your application for Google for Nonprofits in-person at the booth (be sure to bring your organization's Tax ID number with you)! Here’s a great opportunity to participate in SmartOnline’s ‘Invent Your Mobile App’ Contest, and explore these possibilities!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

And, there is so much to experiment that one person or organization can't do it alone. Define something small and tangible - whether it be a flickr photo contest or exploring the content related to your organization's issue and identifying 10 friends or contacts. Set up a small experiment: It doesn't have to an exhaustive experiment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. NTEN has two fantastic events this month! NTEN has two fantastic events this month! The conference will showcase NTEN's new book about mission-driven technology. You can read a case study about the winner of the first contest here.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Q: Should nonprofits have organizational Twitter accounts, or should employees keep their own personal accounts to tweet about the org & engage in conversation? Beth : You know, on Twitter, your organization should have a personality. Emily : This depends.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

The contest is hosted by YouTube, NTEN , and the marketing firm See3. Four winners will receive $3,500 in cash prizes donated by by Cisco, and also free registrations to the upcoming NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference in Minneapolis in April. Personal cloud was among them. Coolest Social Good Mobile App.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

As NTEN points out , the campaign include integrated tactics: They have a custom landing tab on Facebook for the campaign, tied to a contest: they’re asking their fans to share their pets’ stories and photos. Facebook alone doesn’t do get an engaged crowd that takes action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Crowd voting has been used in Cause Marketing. There has been an explosion of “Vote for Me&# contests that have become contests in techniques for vote getting and inspired cause fatigue at worst. Internet platforms make it is easy for crowds to vote, rate, and provide feedback. Think Yelp , eBay , or Amazon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

I believe my new library will help me achieve all three things by prompting me to: - FOCUS my personal learning in social media. When I announced the contest, I thought there was one important book missing, Shel Israel's Twitterville. and externally (with all of your fine readers!). . and externally (with all of your fine readers!).

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

"It's always on, always with you and provides personal access to information." " She recommends nonprofits interested in mobile think outside the box in terms of creative message content and new ways, like contests or video, of reaching an audience. But they really don't understand how to apply that to their work."

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

It often took me a couple of tries to recruit the right person. Or, I would hire a great person into the wrong job and have to sort it out later. I would like to acknowledge NTEN’s leadership in this area. 2) I would have liked to better serve very small nonprofits.

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