NTEN

JUNE 7, 2012

When our editorial committee decided on “Content Curation” as the overall theme of this issue when planning back in 2011, we knew that it would be an important topic for the nonprofit sector, but we didn’t anticipate that, in some ways, 2012 would turn out to be the year of content curation , as Beth Kanter predicted in January.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 15, 2022

While some may initially be reluctant to offer an opinion, members love to see their association represent their voice to policymakers, industry leaders, and the general public. As an association leader, you don’t know what you don’t know,” says Bruce Moe, Executive Director and CEO of MSTA. Ask what industry issues members encounter.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

Has it been a year already since we launched NTEN's quarterly digital journal for nonprofit leaders? Indeed it has, and the latest issue could be our best ever. I'm pleased to announce Issue Five of NTEN:Change, A Quarterly Journal for Nonprofit Leaders !

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Impact Labs convenes community experts across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. The responses were clear: climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it should be an urgent priority for us all to act. Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist.

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is from the June 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. This is a regular series in the nonprofit leadership journal. Read current and past issues by subscribing to the journal for free! ] As always, no executive directors or board members were harmed in the writing of this article.

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NTEN

JUNE 1, 2011

They're all featured in the latest issue of NTEN:Change, A Quarterly Journal for Nonprofit Leaders ! NTEN's newest publication is free and hot off the press. I couldn't possibly list everything here in this blog post, so please open the new issue to see more.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Studies show that people who practice personal gratitude have more positive emotions, less stress, fewer health issues, a greater sense of optimism, and higher satisfaction with their jobs and co-workers. As a nonprofit director, you probably already have your organization on your heart and mind 24/7. Gratitude journal.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

As part of that effort, we’re excited to introduce NTEN:Change , a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Today at the 11NTC , NTEN's Executive Director, Holly Ross, announced the launch of the journal during the morning plenary. Million Donors Tell Us About Online Fundraising,” and much more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". You may be wondering if that means that your executive director and CEO needs to write a blog or have their own Twitter account to share their wisdom. I think it depends. .

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NTEN

MAY 30, 2013

This app allows you to identify and use HP public print locations like FedEx, UPS Ground, etc. This article is part of the June, 2013 issue of NTEN:Change, which is all about mobile. Your executive director and board members should be reading this quarterly digital journal for nonprofit leaders !

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Well, NTEN has a similar opportunity for you nonprofit technology experts out there – one that doesn't involve microphones or travel expenses: > Contribute a "DIY Nonprofit Technology" article for NTEN's online journal for nonprofit leaders.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

His career at Salesforce spans more than 10 years, with previous roles leading global marketing at Salesforce.org and public sector industry solutions. Director of Measurement and Evaluation. He is currently on the Editorial Advisory Board of the American Journal of Evaluation. Director, Impact Management and Strategy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

What is public? I realized that one of the most important things that we can do is educate the organizations we work with (as well as individuals) about privacy issues and data. When is data public? It is important to understand that Rapleaf is just gathering public information on people, based on their email addresses.

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Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

And, select Transparency Talk articles that share individual funder learning journeys remain available on the Candid Learning for Funders Learning Journal. Can a foundation live up to its role of serving the public good with an invite-only process? And can small foundations effectively and efficiently review an open call for proposals?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In 2009, Clay Shirkey predicted , “For the next few decades, journalism will be made up of overlapping special cases.” Knight Foundation ; Sharon Pian Chan, Director of Journalist Initiatives, the Seattle Times ; and Joe Neel, Deputy Supervising Editor, NPR. 3 Know the publication “Be a dogged researcher,” Feeney recommended. “[Ask

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Dr. Dietmar Kress puts his PhD in Sociology to work as Director of Actions and Volunteering at Greenpeace Germany. More than a hundred hand-selected volunteers are highly trained in interview techniques, media relations and public speaking to become Greenpeace spokespeople.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2021

For decades, the perception of executive pay at nonprofit organizations has been the image of a grossly underpaid executive director OR a scandalously overpaid CEO. Ebert combines her MNLM degree with a background in journalism and political work to affect change in modern public policy issues.

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NTEN

APRIL 1, 2015

IT Director, Karl, and I have been dreaming about this little April Fools’ Day prank for over a year. Karl and Marketing & Publications Director, Joleen, give their updates below. The most significant change will be with the NTEN: Change journal. True to its name, the NTEN: Change journal will be, well, changing.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2012

Earlier this spring, NTEN surveyed readers of the NTEN:Change Journal (a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders) to find out how they were using their various communications channels (like their website, Twitter and Facebook profiles, as well as direct email). Annaliese Hoehling is the Publications Director for NTEN.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

A couple of days ago, she made a call on her blog for academics to stop publishing articles in closed journals. Nor will you get to see the cool articles on alternate reality gaming, crowd-sourcing, convergent mobile media, and video game modding that are also in this issue. I agree with her that open journals are the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2011

It’s a truism confirmed by the Arab Spring that Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are among the key new public spaces of activism. As I joked in a recent conversation with a colleague, human rights activists “are the 1%” but the issues we face are relevant to the 99% of other users. and that phrase still sticks with me. Sam Gregory.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. Remember that you can't always judge a big organization by its publicity, since that may just reflect a large advertising budget.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an article from the March 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the rest of the issue when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] Mid-stream we realized something phenomenal: We could make this platform 100% open to the public and not hold our performance data behind a curtain.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2012

Last year she changed her focus at NTEN to became our Research and Publications Director, and she’s already receiving huge honors for her work. Stratton Publishing named her their “Publishing Trendsetter of the Year” for her management of the NTEN:Change Journal ! It will be held March 2nd through the 4th.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

A company (or organization, or individual) can set up a public page (so it does not require a Facebook account to see it). One of the big beginning issues was that if a fan page was public, and it can have URLs, then that must be great for SEO , right? The first part of the package is Facebook Fan Pages. Well, it depends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

A Cone/Roper report supports the Walker conclusions, noting that two-thirds of Americans claim to be more likely to support a company that aligns with a social issue (Phillips Business Information Inc., In such cases, the corporation also garners positive public relations through attaching its name to the mission of the organization.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Michaela Hackner, Project Director, Forum One Communications. Nearly all of the web communication challenges I’ve encountered with the groups I’ve worked with stem from basic content planning and governance issues. Let’s say you have a library of 100,000 publications. Record the 50 most recent and the 50 oldest publications.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Such organizations may be motivated more by the public-relations value and commercial returns of the relationship than the charitable mission (Billitteri, 2007).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

I will hold off for a while yet in my life working with people directly on spiritual issues, and work now with what could certainly be called the spirituality of nonprofit technology – finding balance and looking at the bigger picture. And the more I talked with other people about it, the more it made sense for me to do it. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Now the security issue. David Geilhufe, who also takes issue with the security metric, has some good points. My argument is that more eyes on Drupal’s code and more people performing formal security audits causes Drupal to uncover a greater percentage of issues. But in this case, that’s not the entire issue at all.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

I have to admit that I went into this thinking much more about the more public types of APIs even though the APIs for internal data integration has been a real interest of mine, and a real concern, as well. That bothered me a bit – they are totally different issues. So what I got out of this was a couple of key points.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 26, 2014

I was excited to see coverage of an important issue of generational shift, but I was frustrated that it appeared to perpetuate traditional, clubbish standards of donor cultivation. There''s also the transience issue. NS: Transience seems like a really interesting issue here. The article both energized and frustrated me.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers. For one thing, feeding people is not what NTEN does. 3 David Zeidman 09.18.07 5 Richard from GoStats 09.18.07

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

As a public foundation, we wanted to celebrate our tradition of entrepreneurial, high-impact grantmaking, and at the same time take advantage of the election year to elevate peace issues to the top of the list of priorities addressed by the presidential and congressional candidates. The polls close at midnight on Halloween.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

It lagged behind MySQL for years because of speed issues (it was much slower,) but that has changed with the newest versions, such that in fact PostgreSQL is faster and more scalable than MySQL. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

It lagged behind MySQL for years because of speed issues (it was much slower,) but that has changed with the newest versions, such that in fact PostgreSQL is faster and more scalable than MySQL. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

April 7, 2007 I had heard about this new journal a while ago, and it was sitting in some small corner of my brain, waiting for me to pay attention. I ran into an old colleague at NTC , and it came up, because he had been thinking of contributing to the journal, but decided that he probably won’t, for reasons I will talk about.

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