NTEN

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Images for blogs List of #nptech conferences in 2014 5 Tips for responsive web design Reasonable remote support options Did your favorite post make the list? community Leadership nptech nten Communications Fundraising IT Staff Program' Are you using Google+ Open source vs proprietary CMS Just what is a data scientist anyway?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Whether your grassroots organization relies on social networks or thrives on face to face (F2F) contact, these five basic tips will help you achieve your fundraising goals more successfully. This suggestion of a specific donation in exchange for a set reward or token can be successful for many fundraising organizations.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Fall has arrived, and with it comes fundraising season! Not a fundraiser? This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Image : Cindy Leonard via Elijah van der Giessen / CC BY-NC. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Earlier this fall, Convio released its " Peer-to-Peer Event Fundraising Benchmark Study ," based on a look at 48 organizations using Convio's TeamRaiser to manage fundraising events. You can find the complete study online here. They recently released an infographic to illustrate some of the key benchmarks.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

We went from: to: (Click images for full size versions.). NTEN’s messages on an iPhone pretty much required zooming in: To make it easier to read, we applied some style information, as suggested by Cameron LeFevre of M+R Strategic Services. The Content. What about when they read it? and your own results may vary.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

In partnership with NTEN, we brought together 50 volunteers to attend the 17NTC conference for dedicated workshops that will prepare them to be nonprofit technology champions. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Image : NetSquared / CC BY.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2014

I've also donated to personal fundraisers, where my friends are raising money for a pet project or trying to pay off a large medical bill. Unfortunately, some recent controversies show there is a dark side to this potentially powerful fundraising tool: crowdfunding scams. Image: lendingmemo. Neff of Lights. Report Back.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Fall has arrived, and with it comes fundraising season! Vancouver, Canada's NetSquared group is also focusing on fundraising this month with "How to Optimize Your Online Donations." Not a fundraiser? North Richland Hills, Texas: NTEN Monthly Meetup. Image : Sarah McAfee / CC BY-NC-SA. and the globe.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2010

In case you haven't noticed, we love jokes here at NTEN world headquarters: witty remarks, amusing cat videos , Star Wars references. You can then upload the completed image as your Facebook profile picture. The absurd nature of that truth strikes harder than many serious images or stories could. Tell us about your experiences.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2012

Flickr:Andy Field We’re officially six days into the new year, and the NTEN office is bustling with productivity. In the first week of the new year, NTEN members are already hosting free events, saving a domain, and even blogging about robots! No post-holiday slump here, and it sure doesn’t seem like our members are in one either.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Social Media and Fundraising. However, another trend that is emerging is that we'll be discovering the limitations of social media in fundraising. In their most recent Best of the Web, Idealware's Laura Quinn recommended the NPR piece: A Click Too Far: Why Using Social Media Isn't That Great for Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2015

AWESOME APPEALS: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Better Fundraising Emails with Kerri Karvetski Nonprofit Marketing Guide / Webinar / Fee: All-Access-Pass only. Community of Practice: Chat with Anne Kreamer NTEN / Community of Practice: Women in NPTECH / Fee: Free. Image : Startup Stock Photos / Public Domain. CharityHowto.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Vancouver, British Columbia: Holiday Fundraising Bootcamp: 5 Strategies to Ensure Fundraising Success. Image 1 : Joel Myers / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 2 : Elijah van der Giessen / CC BY-NC-SA.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Whether we look at mapping tools, fundraising, or missing person systems, the social media response to the January earthquakes in Haiti all leverage the powerful technology we can hold in our hands: our mobile phones. Fundraising. Tags: Collaboration Community Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

It's not often that four professional online fundraisers give you a notebook's worth of great ideas from their own programs, then repeatedly instruct you to ignore them. An online appeal offering "e-seals" as a premium (downloadable images for your email signature) raised more than any other end-of-year email. With the U.S.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Seattle, Washington: Define, Measure, and Achieve Fundraising Success. Image 1 : NTEN / CC BY-NC-SA. Image 2 : Joyce Bettencourt / CC BY. Find your closest NetSquared group.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The nonprofit then fundraises for the project in cooperation with TechBridge. The big charity relief efforts there, however, are being spearheaded by the Trag Foundation in Belgrade which is fundraising for victims. After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why he got the award.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Denver, Colorado: What you Should Know About Online Fundraising. Victoria, British Columbia: Cultivate Prospects and Build Lasting Relationships — A Net2Vic Fundraising Panel.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

HBR's Dan Pallotta thinks it's unethical that your organization doesn't spend more time and money on fundraising. We think it's unethical that this crazy yo-yo guy hasn't been worked into a fundraising campaign. For instance, we know a certain number of people will love this slideshow of hi-resolution space images. Which people?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Ottawa, Ontario: Fundraising and E-commerce: A (Surprise) Match Made in Heaven. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. Upcoming Events. Thursday, February 18, 2016.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

I shared results from the newest eNonprofit Benchmarks Study from NTEN and M+R Strategic Services. The fundraising response rate fell by 19%, while the advocacy response rate fell by 7%. Last week, I visited Omaha, Nebraska, and had a great time presenting to the PRSA Nebraska chapter. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2010

The NTEN Blog. and especially since the dramatic success of the Red Cross Haiti text fundraising. But text fundraising is a whole different type of project than delivering content which might make a good "toe in the water with mobile" low-cost experiment. . Allison Fine's Blog. Social Edge Blogs. Care2's FrogLoop.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2015

In my recent summer reading recommendations post, NTEN's Megan Keane recommended the book When Millennials Take Over. Image 1 : iQoncept / Shutterstock. Image 2 : Achieve. We'd like to go further and recommend the free 2015 Millennial Impact Report on what drives this all-important group of people to support your cause.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Image : Noah Ferguson via NetSquared / CC BY. Wednesday, February 15, 2017.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Baltimore, Maryland: Fundraising Tech 101 and Tech Help/Consultations. Image : NetSquared / CC BY. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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NTEN

JULY 26, 2012

Before reaching out to supporters via email or social media, fundraisers need to make sure their online homes are inviting and easy on the eyes. Here are ten ways all nonprofits can improve their home pages: Something that tugs the heartstrings - an arresting image, a bold statement, the start of an incredible story.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2016

See how these tools help different organizations reach their fundraising, operational, or online community outreach goals, particularly focusing on online abuse management with open-source tools. You can also learn more about NetSquared and NTEN's 501 Tech Clubs at a birds of a feather session on Wednesday, March 23. spanhidden

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

50 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics , Douglas Gould Company Must-Know Insights from #15NTC , Kevin Martone, Harold Grinspoon Foundation via Getting Attention 15NTC: Tech Tools & Austin Tips , Roshani Kothari, Ginkgo Street Labs NTEN 2015 Wrap Up , Paul St.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Email Marketing and Online Fundraising Strategist. If we're really ambitious, we'll even try to do a partial test swapping out an image or a line of copy, breathe a sigh of relief that we tested something, and move on to the next crisis. Matt Burghdoff. Donordigital. A bad test accomplishes nothing.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES. Image Name: Author / License. Thursday, March 26, 2015.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Tips for successfully doing mobile fundraising. Darian also talked about using a text-to-donate service like the discounted offer on TechSoup, the Connect2Give Mobile Fundraising Services. Text-to-donate is a very user-friendly way to fundraise. Everyone Is Using Mobile. No surprise here. is saturated with mobile users.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Nearly 60% of respondents indicated that content marketing will be a key strategy in 2015, with over 60% indicating that they will continue to use visual media such as videos and images, underscoring this upward trend from 2014. Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN. They do not, necessarily, require new funds or larger budgets for new tools.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

NPTech Online Fundraising Trends. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. It's a 40-page study that measures what's going on with nonprofit email, fundraising, social media, and mobile. The images are called pins and collections are called. social change.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2009

Some nonprofits are starting to deploy it to help engage their communities: The San Francisco Zoo used it in a fundraising campaign last spring, combining it with images of their new-born critters to add to their storytelling strategy. The folks at GoldMail recently gave me an overview. You can see a demo online. ). Leave a comment!

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