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Nature vs. Nuture, or Why You Should Follow Your Gut on the Social Web

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Photo: johncabrerea@att.net I've been crafting the "official" NTEN Social Media Strategy. It has its own Google Doc.) The idea isn't to start something totally new, but rather to continue doing what we do daily -- and keep track of it, so we can do it better as we go along. What makes it official?

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Empowering Your Board to Fundraise: Treating Your Board Members as Major Donors

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Sometimes we get off track with Board members and them with us. Use Google docs to share information and materials. Send information using an email program like Constant Contact to be sure everyone can receive the materials and you can track if there was a problem. Tags: NPTech NTEN Fundraising.

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Easy Credit Card Payments for Your Nonprofit (Sharing the NTC Bookstore Experience)

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Reconciling the transactions could be easier, but you can download the data from your online Square sales record into an Excel doc. I’d like to see the next version be able to track inventory, apply discounts, and run more complex reports that manifest as really cool, colored charts.

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#NTCFail: When Things Don't Go as Planned (or Your Plan Stinks)

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We have over 100 sessions across 6 tracks at the NTC, so it's really hard to find ANY application that can display all that data in a meaningful but user-friendly way. NTEN has grown a lot in the last couple of years, and for the first time, we had different departments working on different aspects of the conference. Got suggestions?

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

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By Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN. When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool. is a URL shortener that allows you to track your links across social media as well as customize the shortened link. Epic Change is no different. was another major infrastructure component, Bit.ly

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The Social Sector Cloud

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Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. There was one database of projects, one set of guidelines for project management and shared progress-tracking system across boundaries, time zones, and domains of expertise. CrisisCamps is not a rogue example.

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The Social Sector Cloud

NTEN

Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. There was one database of projects, one set of guidelines for project management and shared progress-tracking system across boundaries, time zones, and domains of expertise. CrisisCamps is not a rogue example.

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