Remove Internet Remove Local Remove NTEN Remove Social Network
article thumbnail

2011 NTC Preview: Can Social Networks Create Social Capital?

NTEN

Discussions about green jobs and green economy policies occurred from local to national levels. Many engaged in those events have continued to be involved in the issue, if not the organization, and some have taken up leadership roles locally or even nationally. Larger numbers of friends/fans/followers indicate strength.

article thumbnail

Great reads from around the web on January 24th

Amy Sample Ward

" 2011 NTEN Champions Fundraising Campaign by the Numbers | NTEN – "The funny thing about being the Nonprofit Technology Network is that it can be really hard to practice what we preach. You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012.

Web 117
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Mozilla Service Week: Use Your Geek Skills for Good in Your Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been participating in service days where I can share my technology skills with local organization. My favorite is the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC which I've been doing for the past ten years! Mozilla Service Week starts on Monday, September 14! More information here.

Service 91
article thumbnail

2012 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

12NTC: Engaging Youth Using Social Media , Ariel Gilbert Knight. 12NTC: Nonprofits and the Future of Internet Rights , Carlos Bergfeld. Curation at NTEN , Evonne Heyning. Let's Get Local: Using Social Media in State and Local Campaigns , Ted Fickes. NTEN 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Michael DeLong.

NTC 66
article thumbnail

Senior-Friendly Tools To Get Grandma Wired

NTEN

Using the internet isn't a new concept to my Grandmother, though it's not really something she finds very intuitive either. Recently, she asked me if I could share any resources for her and her friends to be able to network, learn and socialize on the internet. Getting Started. Thanks for sharing this, Rich Quick !

Tools 92
article thumbnail

The Shrinking Generational Digital Divide

NTEN

Personal computers, cell phones, digital assistants, and the Internet have fundamentally changed how we communicate. But with the Internet now accessible from public libraries, cyber cafés and cell phones, getting online is easier than ever for nearly anyone. Both age groups also view the Internet as an important source of information.

article thumbnail

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.