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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

NTEN

By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. The changing demographics of the U.S. Map your network. Mapping your whole network is important.

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Use Niche Social Networks to Spread Your Message

NTEN

A niche social network is an online community drawn together by a shared location, demographic, or interest -- or combination of the three. Kirtsy (demographic-based – think Digg for women, 200,000+ members). Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. What is a niche social network? .

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older. Google Earth Outreach from Rebecca Moore: Google’s mapping tools may seem like an obscure tool to use in your work but these aren’t traditional maps: the new generation of mapping technology is fully interactive, enables storytelling, and more. (Did

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Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation, Case Studies, and Workshop

Amy Sample Ward

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. What are they like: what are the demographics, the data, the stories? So, what is that opportunity? What are those strategies?

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TechSoup at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference

Tech Soup

Bonus: See an overview of our Local Impact Map and see how you can get it for your nonprofit. We'll cover the back-to-basics of successful email marketing including audience surveys and demographics, improving CTR, benchmarking yourself, open rates, and list "churn." Explore what you can build with Windows Azure!

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Creating Your Organization's Social Media Strategy Map

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Source: Dollar Bin, Flickr In February, I'll be co-teaching the " WeAreMedia Live " intensive two-day workshop in San Francisco from NTEN. The Social Media Strategy Map and Worksheet 1. It pays to spend a few hours reviewing the demographic or “technographic” details (what people are doing online). Identify Objectives.

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Avoiding a House of Cards: Three Lessons from a Multiple-Organization Data Collaboration Project

NTEN

Seven organizations participated: 501cTECH, Idealware, Network for Good, NTEN, NPower, NPower PA, and TechSoup Global. As the findings began to come in, it became clear that what one person meant by “map the sector” was not always what everyone else meant when they said the same words.