NTEN

JULY 16, 2010

Flickr: cambodia4kidsorg (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). fellow nptechies about the social media policies she helped develop for.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . This month's NetSquared (a project of TechSoup Global ) Think Tank topic is on effective social media policies.

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

I took part in the panel: Multiple Platform Social Media Strategies , which explored ways nonprofits can use social media more effectively, and sought to answer the proverbial question: "If a tree falls in the social media forest, how can you make sure anyone hears it?". Community engagement. Add them to this list by posting in the comments!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2008

This week we have been discussing and building Module 3: The Social Media Ready Nonprofit Organization: Dealing with Resistance as part of NTEN's We Are Media : Social Media Starter Kit for Nonprofits project. For today, we're talking about the question - What are appropriate social media policies and how to create them?

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

If you technology decisions at your organization are driven by some of the following, we’d love to see you at NTEN''s Nonprofit Technology Conference (aka the NTC): We chose the system because we have a volunteer who knows it. Have you looked at your business processes to make sure they’re efficient and effective?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

I’m thrilled to be doing a session with Aisha Moore and Gina Schmeling at the NTEN NTC called “ Technology Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace.” Some tip include mapping out a good process for work flow and using collaborative technology effectively. Amy Su Jen offers up a great framework for individuals.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Effective communication â?? and more precisely, the effective transfer or exchange of knowledge â?? There are 5 elements key to an effective transfer or exchange of knowledge, the report suggests: Audience, Message, Method, Messenger, and Evaluation: Audience.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

None of us like the fact that the percentage of income we spend on "overhead" is the primary measure of our effectiveness. Here at NTEN, we're keenly interested in this question. We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. Educating funders and the public about effectiveness vs. overhead.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

In addition to the case studies NTEN has compiled , here are some more examples the Communities of Impact and I have spotted: Children’s museum data informs health policy. We’ve been conducting research into what’s happening in these areas already to be sure our work adds value. million in one day.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

NTEN also announced the IMAB Integrated Marketing Awards , annually awarded to nonprofit marketing campaigns that have truly integrated multi-channel marketing campaigns: The Donor: An integrated marketing campaign or program had an impact on donor satisfaction and the donor experience : Operation Smile''s Matching Campaign.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

None of us like the fact that the percentage of income we spend on "overhead" is the primary measure of our effectiveness. Here at NTEN, we're keenly interested in this question. We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. Educating funders and the public about effectiveness vs. overhead.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Social media policy - Make sure the organization has a social media policy in place and that it is a positive, encouraging policy and not punitive. Check out this link for a comprehensive list of social media policies. for " Ctrl. Rebooting Your Digital Community Building."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2019

Last week I presented a session at the Nonprofit Technology Conference called “ Activating A Culture of Resilience for Sustainable Impact ,” with fellow NTEN board members, Ananda Leeke & Meico Whitlock as well as Carrie Rice. Having a workplace flexibility policy can facilitate it.

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Care2

MARCH 11, 2014

Every year I look forward to one very special conference - the NTC conference organized by the awesome NTEN team. 50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics Thursday, March 12th, 10:30 AM. But in practical terms, how can small nonprofit organizations harness data and use it effectively? 14NTC Sessions.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2012

As well as content from the experts at Creative Commons , the NTEN community, a podcast from the CTK Foundation , and. If you’re still unsure of what the term encompasses and why it’s relevant to nonprofit work, see our “What’s Hot: Content Curation” article in the new issue for a quick introduction.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

How do we choose the ones that will be the most effective? We struggle with that ourselves here at NTEN. Decisions in social media have their own unique challenges, what with the barrage of options available -- and with new ones emerging daily. > Register Now for Social Media Decision-Makers Training Toolkit!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Finally, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. And, of course, I continued working on a number of volunteer projects, including serving as a board member to NTEN, LLC and on the advisory committees for IFC-Asia, and NonprofitReady.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

If the goal is to work more productively and cost-effectively, nonprofits using a laptop or netbook and their own personal Wi-Fi network for use wherever and whenever they need it, have more options. Create virtual office or telecommuting policies. By Michelle Warner, Director, Mobile Citizen. And their tools need to be too.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network – "That's right, I said it. It seems many orchestras are dipping their feet in the social media pool, but do not have the policies, budgets, and metrics in place to effectively use the tools at their disposal, even if they do recognize the need for checks and balances."

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

In our experience, effective engagement and monitoring of social media in this way can help reveal the “hidden” 90%. One of the questions we are frequently asked is how to develop policies and guidelines around engaging youth on social media. PolicyTool.net is a great website for developing a very basic policy for your organization.

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NTEN

JUNE 8, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Think of these as the digital equivalent of the comment drop box, or an “open door” policy. We'd aslo love to hear YOUR tips, strategies, or #FAIL stories about creating effective communities.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2012

Begin the process of creating a social media policy for your organization. Discover what tools to use to measure your social media efforts, and how to make this task effective and managable. February 28 : Creating a Social Media Policy. Design your organization’s advanced social media strategy.

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NTEN

MAY 25, 2011

An earlier article posted to the NTEN blog did a great job covering data visualization generally , but what about data and places? Most of this work is aimed at influencing public policy or educating the public – both places where attention spans are really short. More specifically, what about mapped data?

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

If you're an NTEN Member -- or have been lurking around for awhile -- you know that Universal Broadband Access is an issue we care deeply about. The FCC should review policies governing competition and pricing. Bad policy decisions should be reversed. It's essential that they hear from us. billion for broadband stimulus.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

But turning those numbers into pictures changes all that, so data visualization is going to be key to our ability to amplify our effectiveness. Tags: NPTech NTEN data visualization 09NTC. You can also read his recent article on the subject , published in our blog.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

Operating - we keep up; we have stable infrastructure and a set of technology policies and practices. Functioning - we keep the lights on; we have basic systems in place to meet immediate needs. leadership makes technology decisions based on efficiencies, with little-to-no input from staff/consultant.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

Are your employees/volunteers aware of your policies and practices regarding donor information? Finally, make sure your staff and your donors are aware of your policies and practices regarding sensitive donor information. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Security IT Staff.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

As a result, the conditions under which data become information look different every day, whether in journalism, government, health care, education, publishing, philanthropy, policy research, nonprofit work, advocacy or countless other fields. The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Unfortunately, these accents on counting activities and maintaining regulatory compliance left unanswered the basic question of effectiveness: Were the efforts of these charities bringing about any meaningful, sustainable, or measurable positive change to those they existed to serve? Charities owe it to those they serve to be effective.3.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. As a nonprofit professional, you appreciate the fact that email campaigns are an affordable and effective way to reach as many clients, donors, members and media as possible. But is your message clearly and effectively communicating your organization's needs?

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Darian’s tips for effective social media outreach are: Ensure Content is Easily Shareable via Mobile. I like the examples of organizations using social media effectively on our forums. About a third of what people do on their smartphones are social media related. Post Mobile-Friendly Links. Preview your emails on mobile devices.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Want to know how non-profit organizations are using geographic analysis and the power of maps to support their missions, report to stakeholders and funders, apply for grants more effectively, or conduct fundraising and marketing gap analyzes? Are you a 501c3 who will be visiting us at NTEN? We can help you with that.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Want to know how non-profit organizations are using geographic analysis and the power of maps to support their missions, report to stakeholders and funders, apply for grants more effectively, or conduct fundraising and marketing gap analyzes? Are you a 501c3 who will be visiting us at NTEN? We can help you with that.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

Here are the 7 ‘can’t miss’ breakout sessions coming up at this year’s #14NTC : 50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics [#14NTC Shades]. Interactive 14NTC Frank Barry fundraising ideas fundraising tips Mike Snusz NTEN Raheel Gauba' When: Thursday, March 13, 10:30-12PM. When: Friday, March 14, 1:30-3.

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2011

She works with program staff to develop effective, creative online advocacy campaigns that support policy goals and build the organization’s base of activists, scientists and donors. Jocelyn recently joined the board of directors of NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network). ?. She also writes for Fundraising Success.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Toronto, Ontario: How to Develop and Deliver an Effective Pitch. Austin, Texas: Google Digital Inclusion Fellowship — NTEN, Skillpoint, and Austin Free-Net. Upcoming Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2009

Some of my time will be spent on Foundation work, including exposing Foundation staff to social media strategies and tools and assisting in the enhancing of some of the offerings of their Organizational Effectiveness program with services adapted to networks. My office.

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