Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2015

Feature photo: Used with grateful permission from radiant Liz Vice performing for Portland Soundcheck. Good designers love data. Because whether you’re crafting emails or designing web experiences, you will ask yourself the two big questions over and over. Is my design effective? Are you a one-person design team?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

In March, Airbnb announced a plan “ Shared City ,” a multi-faceted collaboration designed to give back to the communities it serves — beginning with the city of Portland, Ore. What do we see emerging? Here’s one small example. and expected to be rolled out to cities around the world.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Portland, OR: Volunteer meet and greet and help steer the rest of 2014 events. Portland, OR: Web Experience Management: Why Your Website is More than a Website. Open Houston and The City of Houston drafted a group of volunteer designers, writers and data scientists to streamline the local government’s communication strategy.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

If you design, develop, implement, administer, or use CiviCRM , consider submitting a session. If you’re in the Portland, Oregon area, you should check out the WVDO’s Regional Fundraising Conference. If you’re in the Portland, Oregon area, you should check out the WVDO’s Regional Fundraising Conference.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2015

In the interest of transparency, we wanted to point out a few design elements and considerations that went into our new website: Stick with classic design. As any bow-tie-wearing Portland hipster on a fixed-gear bike would agree, retro is the new modern. case study Web Sites website design Communications'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The site matches skills-based volunteers with nonprofits to do just in time projects like logo or business card design, marketing help, and other small volunteering tasks. Some recently completed projects include: • A new business card design for the Surfrider Foundation’s Portland Chapter. •

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

As the Education Director, Ash will be responsible for overseeing and designing programs for the NTEN Community to help them transform technology into social change. My first introduction to the NTEN Community was through the 501 Tech Club here in Portland, PDXTech4Good. For many of you, no introductions are needed!

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. NTEN / Portland, OR / $899. Nonprofit Management.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Portland, OR: Mobile tips and tools for civic and social good. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Computer Tutoring (Graphic Design). Abbotsford, Canada: Network, Connect and Talk Charity. Philadelphia, PA: Social Web Sampler. Guatemala: Taller para hacer un “elevator pitch” Wednesday, October 2. Thursday, October 3.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

Vancouver, British Columbia: Design an Exceptional Digital Experience. Portland, Oregon: Portland: QuickBooks Made Easy. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Houston, Texas: Monthly Meetup with Awesome and Never Before Heard of Topics/Speakers to BE! Wednesday, July 13, 2016.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2015

I've been aware of NTEN for many years, as I began nonprofit work here in Portland back in 2006. What are some tips you have for designing or maintaining a website? Within months, my wife and I packed up and moved to Portland. My wife and I moved to Portland with our greyhound, Duke, but he left us too soon.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2016

Portland, Maine: Portland: QuickBooks Made Easy. Vancouver, British Columbia: Design an Exceptional Digital Experience. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind. Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Naples, Florida: Email Marketing for Nonprofits — Segmentation and Personalization. Wednesday, June 8, 2016.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 2, 2014

Naples, FL: Working w/ Designers & NPTechTrends 2014. Portland, OR: Social Change Anytime Everywhere. Vancouver, Canada: Mo Money Mo Problems | What you need to know about online donations. Philadelphia, PA: Cyber-Security for Nonprofits. Wednesday, January 8. Saturday, January 11.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

Portland, Oregon: QuickBooks Made Easy. Los Angeles, California: Web Accessibility: Designing Inclusive User Experiences. West Bridgford, United Kingdom: User Research and Service Design — Lunch and Learn for Nottinghamshire County Council Staff. Dublin, Ireland: Design Thinking For Good: IBM Health Corps.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

Portland, OR: Community-Building Classifieds with Switchboard. New York, NY: Content Modeling: Where Strategy, Design, and Tech Converge. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Melbourne, Australia: Using community radio and TV for social good. Toronto, ON: CMS Crash Course! Wednesday, July 9, 2014.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Portland, Oregon: Design Like Mad Portland. Mississauga, Ontario: Coders Anonymous — For Hackers + Social Innovators. Friday, November 6, 2015. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 2015 Tech Impact Awards Luncheon. Saturday, November 7, 2015. Monday, November 9, 2015. Kitchener, Ontario: Out of Band Management.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Constant Contact just launched their newest product: Social Campaigns is designed to help small nonprofits to run results-oriented social media marketing campaigns quickly and easily. The sixth annual SearchFest will be held Friday, February 24 at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon. Have more news to share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

For the past 15 years, I have been excited about nonprofit technology training design and delivery and it is what I will continue to focus on as part of my role at Zoetica over the coming years. My design question: What is the best way to use this approach for a full-day workshop for 300 people?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Portland, Oregon: Low-Cost, High-Impact Technology Tools. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Design for the Non-Designer | MCN Lunchtime Communications Group. Beirut, Lebanon: Start-up Ideation Meets Design by Bootcamp During BDW. " Vancouver, British Columbia: CRM for Nonprofits: CiviCRM. Wednesday, June 3, 2015.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Portland, OR: Community-Building Classifieds with Switchboard. New York, NY: Content Modeling: Where Strategy, Design, and Tech Converge. Seattle, WA: Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery - hands on help with social media. Edinburgh, United Kindom: Office 365 for Charities - Edinburgh!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101. Toronto, Ontario: Nonprofit Tech and Design Trends for 2015. Naples, Florida: Google For Nonprofits. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Community and Communications. New Orleans, Louisiana: December Meetup: Topic TBA. Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Morrisville, North Carolina: Let’s Party!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Hands-On Social Marketing: A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing Change for Good by Nedra Kline Weinreich. I met Mazarine Treyz 3 years ago in Portland, Oregon when I facilitated a one-day social media and nonprofit workshop for the Meyer Memorial Trust. The book is available on Amazon or as a free download.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

To apply the results of my analysis to produce a community-driven program design specifically for implementation at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (the MAH). Museum programs can be designed to further bond similar groups together such as families and friends in family workshops such as the Dallas Museum of Art’s First Tuesdays.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

Laura Whitehead is the session designer for a workshop on Social Media and Nonprofits and she's asking for input from the NpTech community on the session. Looks like the NpTech community in Portland, Oregon is thriving. I suspect NTEN's presence in Portland has something to do it!

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

Last week, I talked with Tina Olsen, Director of Education and Public Programs at the Portland Art Museum, about their extraordinary Object Stories project. They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they made some unexpected decisions along the way.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. Boston, Massachusetts: Community Class — Intro to Design Thinking and Prototyping. For spring 2017, we're focused on nonprofit cloud services. Saturday, June 10, 2017. Monday, June 12, 2017.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

Portland, Oregon: NTC Round-Up: Mini-Presentations from the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Toronto, Ontario: Graphic Design Hacks for Nonprofits. Austin, Texas: National Council of Nonprofits — Google+ Hangout. Wednesday, April 1, 2015. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Tuesday, April 7, 2015.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

We hosted community discussions in Oakland, San Francisco, Washington DC, New York, Minneapolis, and Portland. The choice and design of the tools used to provide communities with a voice can have a big impact on reinforcing positive interaction. Good User-Focused Design & Functionality. So we asked. Excellent Practices.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Portland, Oregon: Digital Inclusion: Why Access for All Matters More than Ever. Lusaka, Zambia: Website Building and Designing Using WordPress for Nonprofits. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Website Building and Design. Naples, Florida: Google Drive: Tips and Tricks for Collaboration and Productivity. Las Vegas, Nevada: AdWords Basics.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

flickr: Beach650 Most days, we're hiding from the rain in our Portland, OR office. designed for present and future AFP Chapter leaders -- on More than Just Friends: Building and Sustaining Relationships with the Next Generation. But this fall, NTEN staff is traveling all over the country to various NPTech events. Are you going?

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. South Carolina’s Nonprofit Summit is the state’s largest and most comprehensive conference designed specifically by and for leaders in the nonprofit sector. ACCP / Portland, OR / TBD.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Portland, Oregon: NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Genève, Switzerland: Do-camp: Hackaton UX Design — Responsibility.digi­tal. Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin: Giving Tuesday Brainstorming. Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Naples, Florida: Tools for Effective Email Communication. Wednesday, October 4, 2017.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2009

Last month, I met an artist who was part of a group that created a renegade podcast tour for the Portland Art Museum. Here are a few design decisions I noticed that I think really add to the Odditoreum's success: They are only featuring a few objects. That's functionally what the Portland Art Museum renegade podcasters did.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 27, 2006

This holiday season the Mission Merchant's Association has designated December 4-6 as a time to Shop Local First in the Mission, and created a map and discount coupon that you can download and take with you as you shop. I wrote the post below for them, but thought I'd post it here too 'cause Shop Local First Week is a national program.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

On April 16, the NTEN team in Portland spent the afternoon volunteering at Schoolhouse Supplies , in belated honor of National Volunteer Week. Schoolhouse Supplies is a nonprofit based in northeast Portland that helps to serve classrooms in need by operating a volunteer-run Free Store for Teachers, which is stocked with donated supplies.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. South Carolina’s Nonprofit Summit is the state’s largest and most comprehensive conference designed specifically by and for leaders in the nonprofit sector. Leadership.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A professional in advancement services, alumni relations, communications and marketing, and fundraising in District II To Register: [link] MARCH NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference Portland, OR, and Virtual March 13-15, 2024 Also known as NTC, this annual event spotlights essential nonprofit technology best practices.

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