Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2009

Next week, I'll be attending The Online Community Unconference (OCU) , along with my TechSoup community colleague, Susan Tenby. Those involved in online community development for-profits and nonprofits alike share many common challenges: community management, tools, marketing, business models, legal issues, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2007

This is an unconference so it will have an agenda created by the people who attend. The Nonprofit Technology Sector. Our goal is to create an open space forum for women in tech to come together to. learn from each other - professional skill sharing. network with each other accross diverse sectors of the industry. Hardware companies.

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Care2

JULY 8, 2014

This is our final installment of Nonprofit 2.0 Michael Smith, the Director of the White House''s Social Innovation Fund , spoke to the Unconference after lunch. He encouraged every nonprofit and strategist to embrace being fearless. Nonprofits need to cultivate a culture of evaluation, to learn what is working and what is not.

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Care2

JULY 1, 2014

Last week we gave you a recap of Majora Carter''s keynote at the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference, and we promised to keep ''em coming. He''s pretty much a pro at that, and had some really great feedback for the nonprofit community. How does your nonprofit handle that? Conferences Nonprofit Online Marketing Trends'

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 5, 2010

Tomorrow morning, I’ll be leaving on a jet plane, to Atlanta, Georgia, for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. I’m looking forward to the Unconference on Open Data organized by NetSquared, and getting to see lots of old colleagues. Tags: Nonprofit Tech 10ntc nptech nten. I went to two Circuit Rider Roundups.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

There are also nonprofit specific facilitation tool kits like this one for international development projects. I like to avoid being stuck in the same techniques and am always interested in expanding my toolkit. Open Space and Unconference Facilitation. Innovation / Generating New Ideas. Making Decisions and Getting Consensus.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

NonProfit 2.0 UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0 Unconference is coming to Washington, D.C., NonProfit 2.0 UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Wellington, New Zealand: Engage Your Community unConference. Vancouver, Canada: Lean Startup Principles for Nonprofits. Washington, DC: Nonprofit Generator - Accessing ideas for social benefit technology apps. Toronto, Canada: Office 365 Lunch and Learn. Naples, FL: WordPress Walk-In-Clinic. Traverse City, MI: February Meetup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

It was a special launch day for our book, The Networked Nonprofit , thanks to you! During the peak, it was ranked as the #1 nonprofit bestseller, #3 for general industries , #19 in the overall business segment , and # 108 overall in America ! Strategies for Being A Networked Nonprofit. Tags: Networked Nonprofit.

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Care2

JUNE 27, 2014

Yesterday at the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference we explored how to disrupt social change in the nonprofit sector. She recently launched another nonprofit to help train low-income people in the Bronx to code. She recently launched another nonprofit to help train low-income people in the Bronx to code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

That was the gift of attending Nonprofit 2.0 Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. Nonprofit Leadership Blogger Rosetta Thurman. I participated in two unconference sessions. I don’t often get a chance to listen and learn. Wendy Harman from the Red Cross.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2014

Whenever I learn about a new concept or trend in technology, I try and think about how nonprofits and libraries could use it or benefit from it. The movement has huge potential for nonprofits and public libraries, but it still has some ways to go in the overall technology sector. Nonprofits use donor management tools to manage funders.

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Care2

JANUARY 10, 2012

Frogloop has a 15% discount code for nonprofits. This year marks the 6th anniversary of the Rootscamp “Unconference” where organizers set the agenda, share lessons learned and drive the conversation about best practices in organizing. What nonprofits events coming up are you excited about? The code is Mike15.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

TechSoup's NetSquared is a global network of nonprofit technology meetups. From WordPress to Google AdWords to big data, we're planning events dedicated to making you the fastest and most powerful nonprofit techie you can possibly be. Seattle, Washington: Advanced Google AdWords for Nonprofits. Upcoming Events.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

Julia is no stranger to the nonprofit technology community. She came to NTEN after launching a Chicago-based consulting practice for nonprofits and artists. Join me in welcoming Julia or send her a welcome !

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NPTECH Punk June 19, 2008 Beth, of course, suggested this , and I’m jumping on her bandwagon. I realized, in being introduced to Edupunk , that I have been doing it for, oh, almost 20 years now.

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Care2

JUNE 25, 2010

Allison Fine and Beth Kanter keynoted a thoughtful keynote conversation moderated by Shireen Mitchell during the first annual NonProfit 20 Unconference. Nonprofits should embrace free agents to raise money for your organization said Fine and Kanter. Kanter and Fine also warned nonprofits to stop obsessing over control.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. But what that really means is that nonprofits in more than 75 cities have access to free training and networking events every month! Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

So, where does your nonprofit fit in this race to capture your online audience? conference in NYC aims to help nonprofit staff answer that question and develop a game plan for your nonprofit’s online organizing future. NonProfit 2.0 Unconference. The Nonprofit 2.0 Tags: Nonprofit Events.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2011

There are conferences, and then there are e-conferences.and unconferences. The truth is, there are just so many great conferences and events out there for nonprofits that it can be difficult to keep track of them all, much less to know which ones are worth attending. Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference Washington, DC. and summits.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2010

Unconference: NetSquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data. Folks from TechSoup Global will be presenting at several breakout sessions and activities during # 10NTC. Below is the best way to keep up with them on day one of the conference. Thursday, April 8, 2010.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2014

I remember going to an amazing unconference led by Ash Shepherd and Amy Sample Ward a number of years ago in Portland. In a nonprofit advocacy organization, priorities can pivot quickly in a political environment. Check out this interview with Steph, follow her on Twitter @StephRouth , and drop her a message to introduce yourself!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Will you be joining us in Austin for the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Did you know that the average nonprofit saves $12,000 with TechSoup donations? Learn more about why nonprofits are choosing Office 365 , how it's saving them money, and how to successfully implement it. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

She's Geeky - Kaliya Hamlin, the expert of unconfernces, is putting together this unconference for women who work in technology, both nonprofit and for-profit. ll examine the role of information technology in supporting the essential functions, business processes, and mission of a nonprofit organization. In this session, we???ll

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yesterday was the 3rd annual Women Who Tech Telesummit , bringing together over 600 women (and men) from for-profit and nonprofit organizations and technology start, connecting developers and techies with those new to the field, igniting conversations and long-term collaborations. How do you set up an unconference? Community Mapping.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2010

We were in Washington, DC on Thursday and Friday for our book tour for The Networked Nonprofit to celebrate with live and virtual events hosted by the Case Foundation and Chronicle of Philanthropy. We also keynoted the Nonprofit 2.0 Nonprofit social media strategists who teach us everyday about how to build networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

WiserEarth.org , a nonprofit that offers social networking for the international sustainability movement, launched today in French , Portuguese , and Spanish beta versions. I'm thrilled that Peggy Duvette, Executive Director, agreed to share a post about their new capacity to speak many languages and its offline events. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I don’t work with nonprofits currently; however I do have a project that I’m working on that will eventually (ideally) turn into one. How did you discover my FB page?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years. In 2008, I was honored to be on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. And yes, indeed, in 2009, there were more nonprofit focused panels and happily the trend continued at SXSW 2010. My nonprofit has found a free agent, now what?

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2012

During the 3 rd annual Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference this really resonated with me when Paul Young of charity: water said in his keynote, what if your online communications (website, social media, fundraising appeals) looked like how you talked. “You would be telling great stories,” said Young.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2010

As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasn't sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference." The unconference was about connecting government managers and staff, public engagement experts, online tool developers, and citizens to encourage shared insights, decisions, and actions in government.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2010

I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. Open APIs offer new possibilities for the nonprofit sector, both in how we can use governmental and institutional data to serve our beneficiaries and in how we can deepen our impact by sharing our own data within the sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

In less than 24 hours, I will be boarding a plane bound for Mumbai to present at the NASSCOM conference called NASSCOM India Leadership where I'll be on a panel on NGO and Social Media as well as lead a discussion at an unconference on whether CEO/Executive Director's should use social media.

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NTEN

JULY 2, 2010

Farra Trompeter wrote up an amazing article about Foursquare+Nonprofits (and other location-based social network tools). Read the article for Farra's takeaways and tips for nonprofits. nonprofits, and we're happy to see NTEN members. examples of nonprofit websites, and gave a nice shout-out to The. Wendy's Keynote. .

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Dane Grams will be making his Care2 speaking debut at the DMA Washington Nonprofit Conference, on a panel called Follow that Donor! We're also throwing a party at one of our favorite "Unconferences," New Organizing Institute's 2012 RootsCamp. DMA Washington Nonprofit Conference Washington, DC. Ryann Miller. Follow that Donor!"

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Using NetSquared Camp as an example, he introduces readers to the participant-driven unconference model. NetSquared Community Manager Elijah van der Giessen shares notes, slides, and video from the recent Net Tuesday introduction to maximizing your Google Grants budget for nonprofits. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group?

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2012

Our nonprofit events calendar for the summer season is heating up, and we're once again sharing our busy schedule for you to evaluate and decide which ones you'll want to attend in the coming months. Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference Washington, DC. AMA Nonprofit Marketing Conference Washington, DC. Dane Grams. Jun 12 - 13.

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