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2012 SXSW Interactive – #nptech Highlights

Amy Sample Ward

Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. South by Southwest Interactive is a major hotspot for new tools to launch, applications and platforms to find early adopters, and those looking for ideas or suggestions to get recommendations from others already exploring the newest, shiny toys. Tech Talk at SXSW.

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Using Social Media to Put a Face on Homelessness with Mark Horvath

NetWits

He goes by the name Hardly Normal and fights to put a face on homelessness by using the internet, social media and InvisiblePeople.TV (content can be intense) to share stories about real people battling with being out on the street. Mark Horvath is a passionate guy with an incredible story.

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#GivingTuesday is almost here! NTEN Members share their campaign plans

NTEN

Lisa Narodick Colton , See3 , is working with a group of homeless organizations to increase awareness about issues and feel grateful for what they have. They also offer supporters unselfie templates and other tools to make it easy for donors to show their support. Companies are also getting involved in the effort.

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and sandcastles as therapy

NTEN

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! This year''s conference will be devoted to exploring the power of innovation, delivering skills to stimulate opportunity and grow new strategies, and to empowering you with tools to build an innovative organization.

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Member Round Up: Research galore, a handy handbook, and a sandcastles as therapy

NTEN

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! This year''s conference will be devoted to exploring the power of innovation, delivering skills to stimulate opportunity and grow new strategies, and to empowering you with tools to build an innovative organization.

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NetSquared October Event Preview

Tech Soup

Vancouver, Canada: Enhancing your Story with Digital Tools. Portland, OR: Mobile tips and tools for civic and social good. Minneapolis, MN: October #NPtech Social Club. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Learn About Project Homeless Connect SF: Discussion and Brainstorming. Philadelphia, PA: Social Web Sampler.

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The Evolution of NPTech: Keynote and slides

Amy Sample Ward

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. The Evolution of NPTech: Where we came from, and [maybe] where we’re going. And in each of these we will talk a bit about tools, tactics and strategies. Analog Tools.

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