NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

Last month we released our seventh annual report on nonprofit investment and practices regarding technology. I''d like to take a closer look at one aspect of our research and organizational practice: technology staffing levels. In our latest survey, we decided to ask about technology staffing levels differently.

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NTEN

JULY 25, 2011

Technology is hugely important, but like investing in a vehicle for transportation, what’s most important is to first ask “where do we want to go?” ] By Rebecca Krause-Hardie, AudienceWorks Recently I was talking with John Michael Schert, Executive Director of Trey McIntyre Project (TMP) , about their social media activities.

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NTEN

JULY 13, 2012

[This is part two of a series taking a closer look at the key benchmarks from our 6th Annual Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey Report , conducted with The NonProfit Times. Another benchmark we think is importmant for nonprofits to consider is the ratio of organizational staff to their tech-responsible staff.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

This is also a commonly held view of programmers, web developers, IT professionals, database administrators, and other tech staff in an organization. They demand an in-house tech team. Tech is often viewed as a money pit, an expense to avoid (until something goes wrong). Tech people are trained to automate processes.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

More orgs will hire CTOs. Technology will finally enter the c-suite of not-for-profit orgs. But as open source code bases like Drupal become more popular, not-for-profits will realize that we no longer need to outsource to technology firms because building a platform is cheap and easy and keeping up with upgrades is important.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

Everyone brings something unique to the table, whether it's content, tech skills or social media know-how. She blogs regularly about the intersection of social media, nonprofits and technology at Community Organizer 2.0. The knowledge doesn't just reside with one person."

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

There is often a powerful disconnect between the objectives of technologists and the direction of an organization's leadership team. Perhaps one of the most challenging questions a nonprofit can ask is, "What should our org's commitment to the use and leverage of technology actually be?"

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

So, let’s recount the needs and constraints: Need to track progress, overseas, at every site where we work Need to do so while growing from 4 to 16 countries (on 2 continents) Need to do so from US headquarters office Need to depend on local, in-country employees We believed that technology could help us. We'd love to hear your stories!

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 9, 2023

Put simply: It is the technology that enables you to connect those separate parts and efficiently manage relationships, not just member records. Despite that fact, lots of organizations lack the resources to address all these individual tasks and processes. That’s why association management software is so helpful.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 21, 2022

Now’s the time to block your calendar and RSVP for two days of outstanding thought leadership, networking, and continued learning opportunities. Org, and David Ragones, SVP & GM, Nonprofit Cloud at Salesforce.org. . From Spreadsheets to Solutions: How Changing Tech Helped to Scale Impact. 2022 Nonprofit Summit .

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million. org, a Networked Nonprofit. org person is Bill McKibbon , who is president, co-founder, and primary messenger for the organization.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Are you getting the most out of technology? Is your tech (software, tools, website, etc.) Technology. The trends that appeared reflect that orgs struggle the most with Research and Analytics. As a self-assessment, The Mighty GPS is typically taken by team members at all levels of leadership. UX design and content.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

If the words "executive" or "chief" do not appear in your job title, you may think you're not in the right position to lead a successful technology change. Here are a few things you can do to challenge that assumption and become a technology change leader. Leadership is cultivated and demonstrated.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million. org, a Networked Nonprofit. org person is Bill McKibben , who is president, co-founder, and primary messenger for the organization.

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NTEN

JUNE 1, 2011

Nonprofit Leaders discussing out-of-control tech projects. There are also articles from NTEN experts in our "Tech Across Your Org" and "DIY Nonprofit Technology" sections. And WomenWhoTech's Allyson Kapin provides a "Leadership Cheat Sheet" for hiring more diverse tech staff.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

Using Everyday Technology to Improve Your Services ," from Idealware's Laura Quinn and MAP for Nonprofits' Amy Wagner, with tips and inspiration for finding the innovation within your existing technology. Nonprofit Leaders sharing how they determine whether a technology project has been successful.

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2012

This is a regular series in the nonprofit leadership journal. Just a reminder that this column is meant to be a humorous and insightful “behind the scenes” take on what the people who are formally or informally responsible for technology at your organization are thinking and feeling. (And DO blindly put your faith in technology.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

org will be awarded 20 votes to place on their favorite plans. Tech Blog | Accelerating the Positive Impact of Worldchanging People and Ideas - "PopTech has opened nominations for the 2009 Pop! Tech Blog | Accelerating the Positive Impact of Worldchanging People and Ideas - "PopTech has opened nominations for the 2009 Pop!Tech

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At the end of this guided exercise, you’ll be able to articulate investment impact statements like: BY INVESTING $9,845 IN NEW TECHNOLOGY, OUR ORG WILL SAVE $79,155 OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS. BY INVESTING $9,845 IN NEW TECHNOLOGY, OUR ORG WILL SERVE $3,032,759 MORE CLIENTS OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS. Step 1: Removing Resistance.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

As a web builder and tech consultant in a male-dominated field, this was far from news to me. I think back to when I became an accidental techie - technology was vastly a male dominated job - so I do believe a lot of the accidental techies may be female. I'm not surprised that I don't see any accidental techie dudes commenting.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2009

It used to be generally agreed that the nonprofit sector lagged at least two years behind the private sector when it came to technology use. Today, there are organizations large and small doing amazing things with technology to create actual social change. Nominations close April 13.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2011

Nonprofit Leaders discuss the obstacles to putting technology towards their mission. As well as articles from NTEN experts in our "Tech Across Your Org" and "DIY Nonprofit Technology" sections. I couldn't possibly list everything here in this blog post, so please open the new issue to see more.

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Care2

JANUARY 14, 2013

I find them useful to bookmark, especially when you need to get your hands on an important article that has good data or strategic advice that you want to share with senior leadership to get their buy in. Unfortunately, going through these lists can be overwhelming because there are just too many great lists to dig through.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2011

As well as articles from NTEN experts in our "Tech Across Your Org" and "DIY Nonprofit Technology" sections. Plus: Watch NTEN's mini-documentary video on Cloud for Nonprofits Listen to an episode of the "askDeborah" podcast series, presented by the CTK Foundation.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

When I took the helm of NTEN just a few short years ago, I really wish someone had handed me a book that outlined all the stuff I was now supposed to worry about: finance, legal, human resources, and of course technology. Nonprofit Mangement 101 gives readers a great grounding in all the areas a nonprofit leader needs to consider.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit consulting services might solve a specific challenge, like customizing and cleaning up your database , or serve as more of a long-term investment, like designing a complete technology plan for your nonprofit. Technology strategy and solution implementation. Marts & Lundy – Talent Development & Interim Leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2010

NetChange Week is an impressive event that explores the intersection between social technology and social change started a year ago. It takes place at The MaRS Discovery Centre in downtown Toronto (a hub for science, technology and social entrepreneurs) and there are fourteen events, each with a unique focus and target audience.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

As part of our agenda planning process for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we hosted a community planning call this past Friday. Leadership. Back office technologies and management. Communications strategy from a leadership perspective - don't leap frog strategy when it comes to social media, Strategy on Steroids!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 10, 2022

Do you offer technology training opportunities for your employees? Additionally, employees express great interest in technology training. According to a recent study conducted by Forrester , 80% of surveyed employees report they’d remain in their current jobs if they had tech training. Optimize your training platform.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As I imagined a world without the many museum tech projects of the decade, I felt inherently sad about the imagining away the successes that friends and colleagues have enjoying. They are also exemplars of partnership in the field; augmenting reach and showing how big orgs can lift up smaller orgs. But I couldn’t get there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

He offers courses, consulting, and coaching to transform your organization and your leadership. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 19, 2021

TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) is an Indiana-based nonprofit that works to provide equal access to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning opportunities to underserved K-12 students. TPF4Y is entering a new era with leadership and strategic plans. A More Efficient Way of Tracking Donations.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

Circulate your organization’s leadership and any VIPs to make personal touches as well (more on this later). High-Tech and Lo-Fi. I’m an evangelist for technology, and there are likely dozens of ways to leverage technology to market, promote, register attendees, and raise funds for an event. Technology'

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Technology planning in nonprofits is too often thought about in terms of how many computers we need and the IT staff to maintain them from the basement of the organization. But technology is critical to an organization's success: all staff depend on it to deliver programs, communicate the organization's mission, raise money, etc.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Steven: I’m seeing, Rachel, a lot of non-restricted funds, general operating, kind of synonymous, increased tech needs. A lot of people are saying this, more need for technology. It could be equipment, technology. And how are you sort of looking at this beyond leadership? And resources could be multiple things.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. It was the early stirrings of what we now call the “platform economy.”. 9</sup). 11 According to a 2017 report, 57.3

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