Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 14, 2008

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular. Webinars about personal fundraising (with Kevin Bacon) and Open Source Software (Michelle Murrain) over at NTEN next week. Online Web Applications and Nonprofit Software. Katrin Verclas at NTEN is in love with Google Analytics V2 and so is Laurie Quinn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

It's NTEN appreciation month and I can think of no better way than to say thank you to all the NTEN members (and non-members) who have contributed to the WeAreMedia project. I am honored to have facilitated this project with NTEN over the past 18 months on the WeAreMedia: Nonprofit and Social Media Starter Kit.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. and licensing models. By Dave Greenberg, CiviCRM Team.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2009

A new study on how the human eye scans web pages may give you some clues on how to redesign your website. Creative Commons wants to hear how you use their license. Tags: NPTech NTEN. And now, Melanie Mathos and the good folks at Blackbaud have co-opted the technology for the nonprofit world. Check it out.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

I stopped at the license agreement. I might regret hosing the recovery media w/o getting them on CD later, but I hope not – I was in a purist mood – I would have had to have agreed to the license agreement for Vista and activated the product in order to burn the media, and I wasn’t about to do that.) It booted fine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

While young people and early adopters increasingly turn to the social Web not only to socialize but to communicate, explore new ideas and share new experiences, nonprofits and social change organizations are still generally stuck in the top-down, one-way world of Web 1.0. You’ll find: A directory of Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. They do this with compelling imagery, a simple form and the ability to get to their main web site. According to the “ eNonprofit Benchmarks Study ” done by NTEN (shout out to Holly Ross ) email is still the “killer app” that reaches the most people. Awesome, I know.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 18, 2007

Just threatening to sue, threatening to get license fees (which, for some open source projects would be a major problem) is enough to make people doubt the future of open source. Technorati Tags: intellectualproperty , opensource { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Dustin J. It’s all about fear, really.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

You've heard a lot on this blog, and many others in the sector, about the power of social media and the web to bring more transparency to our work. When data is stuck on servers, web publishing is slow and centralized. Publishing to the web is now, in the worst case scenario, easy, and in the best case scenario, automagic.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,? .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,? .

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Some elements of pricing to consider: Is the system a "one time" software package price or initial license fee or will there be yearly licensing fees? Other Items To Consider: Web-based systems provide the advantage of remote, flexible access for all end users. Also, consider scalability and ease of implementation.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Most often nonprofits want to capture information from web users. The organization wants to capture the demographic details, as well as make sure that data is synchronized with the data they might already have on that web user, so they can track their constituents over time. Web forms from CRM vendor. 3 sudha 01.15.09

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." I'm so excited!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Photo by Andy Welsh from flickr - cc "by" license. Last week, there was a useful exchange on the NTEN Affinity group for Nonprofit Bloggers around the question "What metrics do you use to measure success for your blog?" The widgetization of the web will only accelerate this. What about web site metrics?

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

PT started using Salesforce.com in 2008, taking advantage of its free licenses for nonprofits. PT's web site is constantly updated, another way to keep in touch and inform people. . Tags: Community CRM International Newsletter NPTech NTEN. It was not used efficiently at the beginning. We remain inspired by them.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

I followed the blog around the time of my travel to Venezuela in 2007 during which time the blog reported on the controversy surrounding the license of privately-held RCTV. Blogs are not about writing, they are not a web site, he suggested. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

And, with web-based applications like Co-Tweet or HootSuite you can share the tweeting across teams, pre-schedule your tweets and other time-saving tricks. Even better, if you can't install local clients on your desktop because of IT policy, both of these Twitter productivity tools are web-based. Tags: twitter.

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