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January 2022 equity update to the community

NTEN

2021 was an eventful year at NTEN as we continued to promote, work towards, and model equitable practices internally and externally. This post is part of our continued efforts to share updates about internal and external efforts and outcomes to more directly invite accountability and collaboration in this work. 2022 focus.

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What's So Scary about Cloud Security?

Tech Soup

"I’m as big an advocate of a good firewall and a reputable anti-virus/spam package on all your systems as the next person. NTEN has done some great research on cloud computing. I also like Geri Stengel of Ventureneer ’s post on the NTEN blog, The Cloud: Not As Airy As You Thought. I hope you stay tuned for that.

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April NetSquared Events in Your Community

Tech Soup

Need evidence: this photo of Net2 organizers Mel Findlater, Stephen Blyth, Jeremy Foreman, Birgit Pauli-Haack, Roshani Kothari, and NTEN’s Megan Keane was taken in Washington, DC during 14NTC. Guatemala: EgarageTec-Day International Girls in ICT 2014. That’s what happens when you gather the #nptech tribe together!

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Such a place can also be a source of “user generated content”, relieving your internal staff from the burden of coming up with fresh content, and truly leveraging the ideas of your larger community. If users have to create an account, that in itself is a barrier, but it will allow you to delete accounts that spam.

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State of the Twittersphere: What It Means For Nonprofit Best Practices on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

His main point is that Twitter is not an advertising tool or spam tool. I like the way NTEN does it. There is also a generic organization one - but a lot of NTEN conversations happen through Holly and other staff. Five Mistakes International NGOs make when using Twitter. Other posts. Nonprofit Best Practices on Twitter.

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10 Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Here are two examples from the Best Friends Animal Society and the International Rescue Committee : 7. Subscribers stop opening your emails for several reasons: your emails are going to their spam folders, their email address is no longer in use, or they are simply ignoring your emails because they are no longer interested.

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Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

NTEN

For many of these issues, good spam/virus filtering is essential. He is a 35+ year practitioner of a variety of martial arts of which most has been in the Chinese internal school. Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. when trouble arises to get an instant answer.