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Data drives better digital marketing for nonprofits

3rd Sector Labs

Which is a more compelling storyline: “Tornado hits town” or “Tornado strikes, 38 families rendered homeless, property damage estimates exceed $12 million”? By the way, NTEN posted some great tips for social media use , by Marc Pitman, founder of The Fundraising Coach. and again. You’ll see the difference.

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

NTEN

Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness. Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

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

NTEN

Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19! Invisible People is hitting the road with Virgin Mobile, Sevenly, and Ford to bring awareness to youth homelessness. Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

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Looking forward to 2009

Judi Sohn

It’s not about raising more funds, it’s about raising enough funds. Do you want to feed the homeless or cure cancer? Why it matters that the patient voice is heard by the medical community. That treatments don’t magically spring out of research alone. 2009 is going to be an interesting year. Beth Kanter. Connection Café.

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You and Your YouTube Channel

NTEN

We're big fans of the video work Mark Horvath has done with Invisible People , his site dedicated to giving homelessness a name. This is storytelling at its finest, allowing constituents to speak for themselves -- not just to raise funds, but to raise consciousness. If you already are, tell us about it in comment, below!)

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2012 SXSW Interactive Roundup

NTEN

Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups - whether nonprofit organizations or not - to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW. At SXSW, there….

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Has Your Organization Thought Through its Social Media Policy?

NTEN

Trying to raise money, you increase your social networking, adding that responsibility to one of your employees, one who is paid with grant funds. Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. Tags: dee albritton Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media. Not really.