NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Second, components of this annual research are put directly into our public evaluation data - indicators of where we may be making impact towards the outcomes we are striving for in this community and with the nonprofit sector. Learn more about what we found this year by downloading the full survey report. Let us know in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. NpTech Talk. General conclusion: culture shift before tech adoption, keep it simple, small steps, and focused on real needs. (It " The Giving Carnival: Edition 5 was about how to measure social impact. NTC is just days away! I'll come with extra blank index cards.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

You will learn the importance of creating an engaging online space while meeting in person or in higher-impact interaction like video chat with your network. >> Integrating Social Media into Organizational Culture. Integrating social media into organizational culture is challenging. >> Wiring a Movement.

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Care2

JULY 8, 2014

Nonprofits need to cultivate a culture of evaluation, to learn what is working and what is not. It''s imperative to evaluate your impact. Nonprofit Nonprofit Events Online Organizing Trends nptech' It''s imperative to make failures matter. Don''t be afraid to fail. Learn from your mistakes. That needs to change ASAP.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

NpTech Software and Web Apps Here's two new networked content creation platforms, although focusing on different disciplines. hidalgo is on "an open-source journey around the world documenting free culture, social innovators, and global change." The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. Six Proposals That Impact Civil Society in Africa looked at the six Net2 attributes and africa location. The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

When an organization embraces the culture of creating and empowering all staff to become “brand ambassadors,” authentic and exponential growth starts to happen. When organizations embrace this holistic culture, the nonprofit begins to come alive online. Staff have to see the impact of their voice being added to the conversation.

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Care2

MAY 30, 2014

If nonprofits are going to solve the world''s toughest social justice issues and create real world impact, then we need to disrupt the charities and radically change the way they function and are led. Creating real world impact and disrupting the status quo will be a couple of the central themes at the Nonprofit 2.0

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

AUGUST 11, 2016

This is merely a way of underlining the importance of making an explicit statement about the causal relationship between what a nonprofit organization does and the impact that it has promised to deliver. In the past few years, it’s become fashionable to talk about the importance of a “ theory of change ” for nonprofits.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

OCTOBER 17, 2019

In a mission-based organization, many problems that initially appear to be about information and communication technology are really about organizational culture, knowledge management, or a combination of organizational culture and knowledge management. Age discrimination is alive and well in mission-based organizations.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

So, how did these various question formats impact responses/results? Well, it''s hard to tell to what extent our question format impacted results, compared to variances in our survey audience from year to year, or compared to changes in organizational practices over the years.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! A list of 20 Insightful Nonprofit Technology and Social Media Stats was compiled by Tech Impact , featuring findings from TechSoup and Artez Interactive , to name just a few. Let us know in the comments.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the words of Stephanie Woerner, research scientist at MIT Sloan’s CISR, “Directors on digitally savvy boards have an understanding, tested by experience, of how digital technologies impact the way that companies will succeed in the next decade.”. But the initial costs should not be a deterrent.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! A list of 20 Insightful Nonprofit Technology and Social Media Stats was compiled by Tech Impact , featuring findings from TechSoup and Artez Interactive , to name just a few. Let us know in the comments.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Ashish Sinha , Alliance for Nuclear Accountability , was the webinar attendee winner of Sheri Chaney Jones'' book: Impact & Excellence: Data-Driven Strategies for Aligning Mission, Culture, and Performance in Nonprofit and Government Organizations. Happy American Thanksgiving! MAM Sponsors. Grand Prize Sponsor.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

Over the last few years, NTEN has been working with nonprofits to understand how to better wrangle all the data they’re creating and what’s available to them into improved results: more mission impact. How do we determine which data matters in the first place, and how that data will impact the direction of our work?

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NTEN

AUGUST 26, 2010

The Telesummit was formed three years ago to celebrate all the innovative women out there making an impact in the fields of technology and social media -- women like Deanna Zandt , Beth Kanter , Amy Sample Ward , Michelle Murrain , and Lauren Vargas , among others, who will be presenting at Women Who Tech. . Female Ferocity.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

This latest Member Round Up features lots of goodies, from tips on social media and email campaigns, to new research on impact investing and Idealist''s funny obsession drawing a famous actor. The Case Foundation crunched some numbers on impact investing, read the full story and see what they found. Register now! Download the report.

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NTEN

JANUARY 7, 2013

Mari Kuraishi. Co-Founder and President. GlobalGiving Foundation. Any producer or service deliverer has to be prepared to experience their own product or service as a consumer might. There’s a dictum in software development attributed to Microsoft that any organization developing a product or service needs to eat their own dog food.

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NetWits

JULY 6, 2011

It requires that you learn the culture, people and way to interact on each specific site. Once you’ve begun to get acclimated with the culture and overall way to interact on each social site, start to look for those who are talking about or interested in things you find interesting. The social Web is no different. Locate your peeps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2005

This change is accelerating, and it will spread through our culture so fast -- and upset traditional notions of communication so radically -- that even the last half-century of rapid technological progress has not prepared us for it. So, I wonder how this impacts nonprofits? Technorati Tags: ContinuousComputing nptech

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NTEN

MARCH 12, 2013

What is the risk of not adapting to a changing technology culture? Case-Study from Metropolitan Chicago YMCA on using data to drive efficiency and measure impact. What kind of risks would your organization be taking if you adopt that new social network into your communications? How can we be sure that the rewards outweigh the risks?

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Care2

OCTOBER 14, 2016

"What if your organization’s culture encouraged you, and everyone who worked there, to embrace self-care without guilt? These are questions you're asked in The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , Beth Kanter and Aliza Sherman's newest book that was just released.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Rather, organizations should have a culture that provides for an ongoing relationship with technology. Once the organization has a culture that embraces technology as part of the team, the rest can really flourish. Watch for those quick win or big impact projects and get involved. Can we rename it Mission Alignment?

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2010

away with the impact of such a gathering and how small nonprofts like ADC can. a Culture of Storytelling. Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN. You'll meet folks like Hussein Farah, from the African Development Center in. Minnesota , who says: I was very fortunate to attend last year's conference and I was blown. I was also very. Technology.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

Here's what she recommended via Twitter: Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology by Neil Postman — This cultural critique, originally published in 1991, presciently describes a society in which technology uses us (as opposed to a society that uses technology). Recommendations from Tech Impact.

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NTEN

APRIL 4, 2011

If you're leaving a soul-crushing corporate job for the nonprofit sector and hope to have more of an impact in the world, feel free to say so in the interview. In the interview, engage in friendly small-talk by complimenting the smiling kids framed in a photo on the desk, or asking about what influences staff culture. (In

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Connection Cafe

JULY 29, 2019

At Common Impact, we work to connect expert business volunteers to nonprofits that need help building organizational capacity in areas like marketing, finance, or HR. It is critical you ensure a good cultural and skill fit, as well as establish trust in the volunteer’s experience and recommendations.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Building Your Brand and Engaging the Community. Or, apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Friday, February 27, 2015.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

History has shown that individuals can have a profound impact on the success or failure of technology implementations. Although we may not see blatant sabotage of technologies or culture within our own organizations during a technology change, we may notice some type of resistance to the new technology. Technology change is not new.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

If you're holding monthly events that gather 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. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Building an Effective Data Culture at Your Nonprofit. Monday, October 16, 2017.

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2010

If technology is going to help us meet our missions, we're going to have to measure its impact, just like we measure our financial investments. Tech leaders need to lead this culture shift in their organizations. Tags: Change Management Leadership microsoft NPTech Planning. Invest in technology instead of spending.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2015

You might produce more of an impact per dollar of revenue, but a competitor who is less efficient may still prevail because of a unique asset or capability. Nonprofit Management #nptech Arts & Cultural business model data analysis Strategy' Strategy is not simply improving operational efficiency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Submitted by Amy Sample Ward, publisher of Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech Hildy Gottlieb’s new book The Pollyanna Principles is a handbook for starting a revolution in social benefit organization design and practice, but it isn’t the revolution. Can we move to the Culture of Can? What’s the catch? Are we ready?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Eugene Eric Kim is an expert in online culture and collaboration, particularly with new tools. By moving others move - the aim is to impact the person who needs to be moved to the other side. These are particularly important for International Networks made of people speaking different languages and having different cultural norms. (1)

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

They support and extend the larger trends that are shaping both charity and business operations -- whether those trends are flex time, impact measurement, real time data, or open APIs -- and allow you to gain the benefits of those larger trends without really having to think about it much. The Big Changes the Cloud Brings Changes Culture.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Orlando, Florida: Creating a Tech-Centric Culture in Your Nonprofit. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management.

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