Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2009

He and I have had terrific idea swaps and brainstorms and I can only imagine the conversations he will spark in person at NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. He received a NTEN scholarship to cover his registration cost but that’s it—he still needs to get there. When is the NTEN Conference? So here I am.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2014

Gayle Samuelson Carpentier,TechSoup Global’s Chief Business Development Officer, is a newly minted member of the Nonprofit Technology Network's (NTEN) board of directors. Her first term on the NTEN Board runs through Spring 2017. Jim Lynch: What is the story behind your joining the NTEN board – how did it happen?

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NTEN

APRIL 19, 2013

Amy Borgstrom, Chair, NTEN Board of Directors Wow! Neither snow nor ice, flight delays or road closures can prevent this community of innovators, change makers, and passionate technologists from coming together to meet new colleagues, share ideas, and spark change. All in the process of making this world a better place.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Joining the NTEN Board August 7, 2007 Katrin, the Executive Director of NTEN, announced today that I’m joining the Board. (So Good move on NTEN’s part! Congrats to everybody!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2013

If you’re looking for Fundraising Ideas and other ways to improve fundraising performance you’ve come to the right place. But most of all, within this e-book resides the wisdom of a group of individuals who have dedicated their lives to making the world a better place by using their talents to make a real difference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

An instructor travels to your place of business to teach you how to apply your new features to your existing processes, one-on-one. It’s a good idea to look into the network that your fundraising software can provide, so you can connect, collaborate, and engage with fellow members of the nonprofit community. In-person training.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2010

This can make the idea of using Facebook in a small town seem kind of silly -- but it's not! Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. Of course, each organization is unique in their approach and results, but there are a few interesting commonalities. What have you found? .

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

And when you donate you'll get a vote - a vote on which pop song the NTEN staff will rewrite and perform at the NTC. This week, Brendan learned that as good an idea as it may seem, you just can't raise money in World of Warcraft. There are just about 2 weeks left in the campaign, and we clearly need your help.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

But this fall, NTEN staff is traveling all over the country to various NPTech events. " Unfortunately, no one from NTEN will be in-person at the event, but Holly will be Skype -ing in for a session. One of those session is a panel featuring NTEN's Annaliese. Tags: Fall Conferences holly ross NPTech NTEN.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As we do every year after the Nonprofit Technology Conference , we reviewed evaluations, debriefed the entire conference as a team, and brought ideas to our various committees to help us plan an even better event the next time. or have ideas about something you are working on. Topic suggestions will open in February.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

About the 15NTC For many, the NTC is like a family reunion of close nonprofit peers, as well as a meeting place for new friends. About 15NTC Scholarships & Eligibility The NTC is about ideas and finding inspiration from others to better use technology for social change. We understand — oh, do we understand!

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NTEN

AUGUST 26, 2021

The intersection of social justice and my strong belief that health is a fundamental human right, combined with good design, is the only place I really want to be. Before joining NTEN, you designed 21NTC, our first virtual conference. The post 5 Questions for Michelle Samplin-Salgado appeared first on NTEN.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

The State of the Canadian Web Nation | NTEN : "About 90% of your major donors are visiting your website before making their first gift. But almost half of you don’t have a web strategy in place. You also probably have no idea where they came from, or if they’re accurate." Are you okay with this? Probably not.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2014

I’m in Sao Paulo, Brasil to speak at Telefonica’s Conference on virtual volunteering that takes place on December 2nd (GivingTuesday). Amy Sample Ward from NTEN invited me to participate in an online webinar with other NTEN community champions to talk about GivingTuesday efforts. Fundraising'

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

If you've been following the fundraising and marketing trends over the last few years, you're probably hip to idea that the best strategies for maximizing engagement and fundraising for your organization involve integrating online and offline communications and campaign efforts. Oh yeah: NTEN's own Holly Ross is going to be there!

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2013

My company, MindMixer, is an online crowdsourcing product that offers nonprofits, cities, schools, universities, churches, and hospitals a place to listen to what matters most to their members and constituents. Relationships are built based on an accessible and convenient two-way conversation.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

For another, Big Tech social media platforms often celebrate so-called “free speech” and a “marketplace of ideas” while developing content moderation policies and algorithms that monetize hate speech, amplify misinformation, and endanger BIPOC and LGBTQ+ users.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

Flickr: magnuscanis This week, NTEN members are busy sharing ideas and experience on a range of topics. It takes place October 3rd outside Washington DC and you can be part of the steering committee by submitting session ideas, speaker recommendations and more! Have m ore news to share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Yesterday, KD Paine and I delivered an NTEN Webinar on measurement based on the ideas in our new book ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World.” The group’s leader is Martin Brookes , a British economist at a hedge fund, who got the idea after a phone call. “A big U.K.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Last year, NTEN Community Champions helped to raise over $36,000 to support the NTEN Community Challenge , which enhanced NTEN''s program accessibility, including sending over 50 people to the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (14NTC) and the 2014 Leading Change Summit (14LCS) with scholarships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that I contributed to: npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS), a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Every year, the NTEN community comes together to raise enough money to send staff from small nonprofits to the NTC. By helping fund a scholarship, you're bringing 50 more people NTC attendees can network with and bounce ideas off – while enriching the NTEN community for that longer-term project, making the world a better place.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference held each Spring is always THE place to be for nonprofit techies: whether you work in a nonprofit organization or with one, are totally technical or fell into your techie job, like social media or like wiring an office. Review all of the ideas and vote on your favorites here!

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2014

NTEN 501 Tech Clubs are informal, local groups that meet regularly in many cities. But it takes more than a name and a place to convene a group of thoughtful people; it takes local organizers who are willing to give their time and efforts to build and maintain a local Tech Club. So we did it. There are a million ways to help.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2010

If you want to build a strong online community, getting the right platform in place is only half the battle, and it’s the easy half. Please do share your ideas, links, or examples ! Tags: community presentation 10ntc community building nten online communities. View more presentations from Manny Hernandez.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Thank you to everyone who sent in their ideas! This year''s general sessions are a diverse line up that we at NTEN hope will help you continue to change the world through technology. Submit your Ignite Idea through midnight, Friday, December 13. LEARN | Friday, March 14, 2013 : Where Does Technology Live and Who''s in Charge?

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

You could either turn an existing event into something virtual or create a completely new virtual fundraising event in its place. Download your Virtual Fundraising Planning Guide and Template: Here are our top 23 ideas for virtual fundraising ideas : 1. Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. Virtual Live-Stream. Virtual Bikeathon.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2013

Once again, the NTEN community was full of recommendations for great places to check out on your NTC trip. Marvel Bar has been recommended to Sangeetha as a good place to imbibe. Discover more about Minneapolis and get more ideas for your sight-seeing plans. But first, a little guidance from Janet Michelson.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Get inspired, mark you calendars, and enjoy the latest round-up of NTEN Members making news. Sixteen nonprofit tech experts (including NTEN Members: Jeff Shuck , David Neff , Donna Wilkins , Frank Barry , and NTEN''s Amy Sample Ward ) share their ideas and fundraising best practices in Blackbaud ''s new free ebook, The Future of Fundraising.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

No matter what prompts the conversation though, it almost always circles back to the same place: productivity. And for you nonprofit techies out there, some ideas for winning over your ED.). I have some of my best ideas while washing dishes, and I find some of the best sites while on the train. That's all it takes.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Thanks to everyone who joined this quarter''s NTEN Town Hall! I''m so excited to have these regular opportunities to report out from NTEN, share udpates about our work, and hear directly from all of you. NTEN Update NTEN staff met in Portland for our winter staff meetings earlier in January. What''s missing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

Over the next six months, I will have the pleasure of working with NTEN and Holly Ross on a new community-driven funded by the Surdna Foundation. I have not idea what that looks like or how it works. That way these issues are framed as discussion topics that might invite more participation. that might be worth considering.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Leading up to Passover, staffers who had never once written for our website were coming up with ideas and writing content for the holiday. I could finally start thinking creatively about new ideas and how to bring overdue projects to life. We got on Slack so we’d have a place to connect about what was going on in our lives.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

The Value-add of Crowdsourcing: For me, the two biggest reasons to include crowdsourcing in your strategic design of community building or contests are: Crowdsourcing invites diversity by encouraging anyone with an idea or interest to participate. the value and practice of contributing back to the community is probably already in place.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2015

From there, the idea sparked for a global day to get people talking, thinking, and learning about digital accessibility and users with different disabilities. In honor of GAAD, we've rounded up a collection of NTEN resources to help you mark the occasion, and take part in making the digital world a more accessible place!

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

After catching up on our email and our sleep post-2012 NTC, we started reading blog posts from attendees and speakers, and we've been amazed by the insights and ideas you all took away from the conference this year! We wanted to round up all your posts and resources in one place, so you can continue to collaborate and learn from each other.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 12, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. That was the meat, now here's the pudding: the NTEN community's remake of "Bohemian Rhapsody", Muppets style!" Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of April 12th).

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