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Weekly Event Round-Up (Oct. 6-Oct. 12)

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There''s a lot happening at NTEN, and we want you to get involved! In this weekly roundup, you''ll find the full list of NTEN events, opportunities, and deadlines for participation. Check out this page to see where NTEN will be in the community this month; we''d love to link up with you.

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Terms and Trends in DIY and Open Source Online Maps

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Online maps can demonstrate the breadth of large movements or highlight grassroots work at a very local level. Online maps provide a concrete, quickly digestible way to drive home the connection between your organization's work and where it takes place.

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Online Community Organizing: Start small, think big!

Amy Sample Ward

As many of you know, before joining NTEN as the Membership Director last year, I managed the NetSquared program which included locally-organized groups around the world, innovation challenges, and more. It may have been a network of organizers in various towns or locations coordinating with each other and then operating locally.

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2012 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

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Curation at NTEN , Evonne Heyning. Let's Get Local: Using Social Media in State and Local Campaigns , Ted Fickes. My Top Five Takeaways from NTEN's Drupal Day , Melissa Anderson. NTEN 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Michael DeLong. NTEN Trends, Cloud Reality, & More , Matthew Eshleman.

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Five Reasons Why You Should Attend the 15NTC

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With the abundance of incredible resources available, it can be challenging to carve out time to absorb the latest trends and apply them to your nonprofit’s work. Connect with the Local Community of Nonprofits Don’t travel to Austin without connecting with the local community! It was magnificent. We got your back!

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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.

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Great reads from around the web on April 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

The tool is meant to openly share and visualize the operations of World Bank financed activities down to as local a level as possible and compare these with actual need and monitor the effects over time." But here's the thing: the trends aren't actually that good." Change the internet?

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