Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

As a result, I'm publishing a briefer than usual edition of the NpTech Tag Summary because I can only get to fast loading blogs and web sites. NpTech Conversations Wild Apricot Blog is hosting next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants on the topic "How are non-profits using Web 2.0 in the NpTech Tag stream.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. If you're holding monthly events that gather the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Don’t just stand there, let's get to it: check out all the ways to get involved with nonprofits and technology. If you’re in the Portland, Oregon area, you should check out the WVDO’s Regional Fundraising Conference. It’s always exciting when we hear about an NTEN Member using our benchmark reports to analyze their organization’s data.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2011

I still have the old Rand McNally Road Atlas of Oregon my wife and I used to mark all of the back roads we drove on 10 years ago. In fact, when I sent out a version of this message to one of our lists, it started a conversation with an NTEN Member in Idaho who has also travelled extensively in Oregon. Thanks Kent!)

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. The goal is to create strong, self-sufficient communities of nonprofit technology professionals (and accidental techies too!). Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101. NPTech Social. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

That's why we're thrilled that NetSquared is joining TechSoup in having a strong presence at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, Texas. Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Newest Groups.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Cambridge, United Kingdom: Story Time: Creating Technologies with Visually Impaired People. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Arlington, Virginia: NTEN September 2014 Happy Hour. Portland, Oregon: Secret Knowledge of Open Source.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. Portland, Oregon: Writing Grants for Technology — For Good!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

As a side note: Oregon's beer is better than yours!] Wait, you read the NTEN blog. Ah, the timeless wisdom of robot Whitney Houston: " Teach them with technology and let them lead the way." The NTEN community can save $50 on the National Conference for Media Reform , taking place in Boston, April 8-10, with the code NTEN_NCMR.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. Activists and community leaders will see and be given the opportunity to present on successful uses of technology for social change. Portland, Oregon: Portland: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. If you're holding monthly events to gather the #nptech community, let me know and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Minneapolis, Minnesota: NPtech Give and Take.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

You're reading the TechSoup blog, so you're probably already comfortable with using technology in your work. But there are millions of nonprofit staffers who don't have the skills to use technology to do more good. Portland, Oregon: Portland: QuickBooks Made Easy. In fact, you probably know a few of these beginners.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

I've just returned from the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin and I'm pumped! There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Kansas City, Missouri: Google for Nonprofits — Technology, Education, and Networking.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

They have participated in planning and emergency responses from remote Pacific islands to downtown Portland, Oregon. The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Program.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Every month TechSoup's NetSquared community organizers volunteer to bring free and low-cost nonprofit technology events and workshops to more than 50 cities. That’s why this fall, we've planned more than 40 educational events specifically for nonprofit staffers who use technology. Join them and blow off some steam!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

NetSquared organizers bring together the nonprofit technology community for face-to-face meetings. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Naples, Florida: How to use Technology to Communicate and Manage Volunteers.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

They have participated in planning and emergency responses from remote Pacific islands to downtown Portland, Oregon. The image below is a screenshot from a disaster preparedness exercise in Portland, Oregon. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Program.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Upcoming Events. Europe and the Middle East.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

First, let's take a look at what can happen if we dive directly into the technology and overlook the actual needs of our community. Open source software reacts to rapidly changing technology. The idea of utilizing open source and in turn utilizing community was recently put into action in Portland, Oregon. What do we want?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Kitchener, Ontario: Smooth Succession Planning for Technology Staff.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2015

When longtime NTEN Member, Jen Newmeyer , tweeted about her NPTech work, magnetic poetry-style, it gave us the idea to ask her to share her latest technology success story. What else are NTEN Members up to? Our friends at Whole Whale are offering 30% off their new course on the Google Adwords Grant for NTEN Members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2005

You've been in the nonprofit technology space for a long time. My introduction to the nonprofit technology space occurred during my first year of law school in Oregon (1995). I realized that technology was a powerful agent of change, but it was not being integrated into grassroots socially progressive organizations.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Melissa Barber has called Oregon home for over half her life. Throughout her career she has striven to find new ways to connect people, build community, and use technology to heighten the awareness of important causes like DDNC. And, in case you were wondering, the transition finally did happen. It only took 2 years.)

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Judi has always been a technology enthusiast, having served as editor of Web Worker Daily until early last year.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Judi has always been a technology enthusiast, having served as editor of Web Worker Daily until early last year.

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