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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SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Any questions? event Leadership master class nptech nten Strategy technology champion workshop' Austin, November 14th. We hope to offer master classes in more cities to come. Look forward to seeing you technology champions there! Contact Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey, Program Director.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2010

We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. Tags: 10NTC Collaboration david neff NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. Speaker: David Neff, 501derful.org. Session: The Real Housewives of Social Media.

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JULY 9, 2010

HaitiAidMap from InterAction (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . Members are in bold. project Haitiaidmap.org.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I emailed some of the top authors and social media experts from around the world and asked them to quickly answer this question: What is one thing you wish nonprofits "got" about social media? Here they are: Community Marc Pitman nptech nten social media Social Media Communications' The replies were great!

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OCTOBER 31, 2011

Kuchling Join us tomorrow as we kick off NTEN Membership Office Hours! Every Tuesday, from 9 - 10 am pacific (12 - 1 pm EST) you can find Amanda, Amy, or Sarah, of the NTEN membership team, on a live chat at [link]. flickr: A.M.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

We are smack dab in the middle of NTEN Member Appreciatiaon Month this week -- and today, we say thank you to our members who also are likers of our Facebook page. . We posed a question on our wall today and drew randomly from responses to choose our winner. . Thank you for being a member of NTEN! The Conversation on Facebook.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

NTEN Members are our heroes (Flickr: levork) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) Members are in bold.

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MARCH 5, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing. their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . aggregate questions and answers regarding nonprofit management.

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MAY 28, 2010

NTEN is People! Flickr: kalabird) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . > NTEN Facebook Page.

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APRIL 7, 2014

We''re kicking off Monday with a shout out to NTEN’s Community of Practice (COP) leaders. Some are veterans in the #nptech space who''ve been organizing with us for years; others have just started their groups after being inspired at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Is there a COP that you wish existed?

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The generosity of time given by nonprofit professionals has allowed NTEN to create reports on the state of IT staffing in the sector that have been read thousands of times. We've just opened the 5th Annual Nonprofit IT Staffing Survey , brought to you by NTEN and The Nonprofit Times. Tags: NPTech NTEN.

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

Even fat cats support NTEN! NTEN helps nonprofits keep up with changes in technology and understand how to use tech to run their organizations, tell their stories, connect with supporters, raise funds, and meet their missions. I hope you'll help me, and NTEN, reach our goals. > NTEN's discussion lists, that's where.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing. their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . love -- though we're not surprised to see -- that so many NTEN individuals.

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

Over the years, we’ve had lots of requests for a job board for the NTEN community. We aim to please and we’re thrilled to announce a beta version of NTEN’s brand new job board. NTEN’s Nonprofit Tech Job Board is a platform dedicated exclusively to paid nonprofit technology career opportunities. Got questions? Suggestions?

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AUGUST 17, 2009

Join your NTEN colleagues ( tomorrow! ) You get to ask the questions! > Free and only for NTEN members. Broadband Access, NTEN Community Call (Wed, Aug 26): Learn about the issues and advocacy efforts regarding Broadband access and the nonprofit sector. Free and only for NTEN members. > You set the agenda! >

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OCTOBER 4, 2010

So we decided to pose the question to the Facebook community. It's really important to NTEN that we're able to bring conference-goers the educational opportunities they want to see. Tags: 11ntc facebook NPTech NTEN twitter Communications. We got a lot of great responses. How do we balance it all?

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JUNE 3, 2013

But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community. A month or two ago, a friend of mine asked me a great question: "What is the role of circuit riders today?" " I didn't have an immediate answer. I didn''t have an immediate answer.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

Over the last few years, NTEN has been working with nonprofits to understand how to better wrangle all the data they’re creating and what’s available to them into improved results: more mission impact. In 2010, we organized an online workshop we affectionately titled “Taming the Data Monster.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 21, 2008

This fall I've been volunteering as an "expert" for The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN)'s office hours. You'll see a Meebo chat box where you can type in your question. blog podcast nonprofit advice nptech net2 Each week I chat online with whomever shows up about nonprofit blogging and podcasting. Hope to see you there!

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JULY 13, 2010

We’re profiling NTEN members, posting our brief introductory interview (5 questions each) and then turning the reigns over to all of you. The member in question has promised to hang around our Facebook page to share their vast wealth of knowledge and answer your questions as they come in.

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MAY 7, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharingtheir nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "ntenmember" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliesewith your updates.) Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members. Members are in bold.

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MAY 21, 2012

How helpful are NTEN's resources to your work? > Please take the 2012 NTEN Community Survey! Your answers to these questions help us shape the programs and services we offer to NTEN members and the wider nonprofit sector. What nonprofit technology issues does your organization most need help with?

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MAY 3, 2010

Now, even assuming your subjects are not potentially inebriated bird watchers, it can be hard to write survey questions that will give you quality data. We know: we've produced a host of reports based on the NTEN community's responses to our surveys. Writing those questions is tough! Presented by: Philip Garland, Ph.D.,

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

We're closing in on our final transition to Communities of Practice here at NTEN and are so excited to be able to offer more free learning and networking opportunities for NTEN members and the NPTech community at large.

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JULY 6, 2011

flickr: Horia Varlan Like all organizations, the staff at NTEN does our best to stay in tune with our awesome community; but every once in a while we find ourselves in a bubble or at least not fully understanding what new decisions will look like from the outside. Do you have to be an NTEN member to participate in a CoP?

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

That’s one of the most common questions we get at NTEN, and we’ve repeatedly heard from many of you in the NTEN community that you’d like to see a job board on NTEN.org. In just a few weeks, we’ll be unveiling NTEN’s Nonprofit Tech Job Board, a platform dedicated exclusively to paid nonprofit technology career opportunities.

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MAY 6, 2013

Recently NTEN posed an interesting question to us: Is there a connection between cloud technology and innovation in nonprofit organizations? This article explores that question. Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit cloud nonprofit innovation nptech Organizational Culture Staffing Strategy IT Staff'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

NpTech Talk. Michelle Murrain is curbing her time on "walled gardens " like LinkedIn and Facebook while pondering the question, " How Open Is Facebook, Really? And Congrats to Michele Murrain for joinging NTEN board !). NpTech Software. Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0 The Socialmarkets Manifesto is here.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. Tags: 10NTC 5 questions NPTech NTEN Fundraising. Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Things are slowing down during the holidays , so here's a short version of the NpTech Tag Summary. Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. Here some thoughts from the NTEN blog about ways to use twitter for your organization, although some nonprofit technology experts do not find twitter useful professionally.

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JULY 29, 2010

On Wednesday, Facebook began rolling out a new feature: Questions. You ask a question and the Facebook community can answer. That goal of cultural change may very well be served better by Questions than by any other Facebook feature to date. . The idea is simple. Yes, the ENTIRE Facebook community, not just your friends.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

NpTech Conversations. For more NpTech Talk, see this roundup over at the NTEN blog. The good folks at Care2 (Heather Holdridge, Justin Perkins, and James O'Malley) have a detailed case study on the NTEN blog about the top Facebook winner of the recent Case Foundation America's Giving Challenge.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

It's Free for NTEN Members. We're very excited to have Patty Huber, Groupon's social innovation lead, on the line to answer your questions about how nonprofits can use Groupon to engage the public in their mission. You do have to be an NTEN Member to attend this event, but it's easy to join. This is going to be a good one!

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2012

A few months back, the NTEN Membership Team started running weekly Office Hours. Open to the whole community, the online chats are a way for anyone in the community to ask questions about NTEN, NTEN Membership, resources, research, or anything else related to nonprofit technology.

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JULY 24, 2009

Flickr: Cambodia4Kidsorg: Can you idnetify the NTEN superstars? This is where I give props to announcements and activities about NTEN members. If you're an NTEN member and have nptech news, don't forget to tag your posts "NTEN member" or "nptech" -- and give me a heads-up!

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