NTEN

JULY 22, 2009

There's just something about the feel of paper and the heft of well-written, insightful articles -- complete with references -- that warms the cockles of a liberal artist's heart. Tags: book managing technology meet your mission NPTech NTEN stanford social innovation review.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

NpTech Talk. Yikes, the first ever tag spam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! " (At first, I thought the title might refer to Electric Sheep Company , a big player in virtual worlds, and that it would lead to some more reflections on the MacArthur Foundation's recent Philanthropy Event in Second Life.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

You may also hear this referred to as “Online”, “Hosted”, or “Web Based” software. In short, it is a buzzword that refers to software and services that can be accessed via the internet that do not require software to be installed on your local computer or network. Yet what exactly is the cloud?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. Inspired by the NTEN blog post about whether online engagement leads to more money, Gavin's Digital Dinner gives a brilliant counter point essay on the topic filled with facts and nice pie charts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? NTEN's monthly roundup of tech resources called " Things We Like " (and I'll add to "fondle.") The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. asks Rich Reeder.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Based on the response to a couple of how-to articles about Google Analytics I've posted to the NTEN blog recently , we know there's a hunger for more information about how to understand what's going on with your organization's web site. . And judging by the referring sites, they're coming from all over. Presented by : Eric T.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2010

For those of you who look at NTEN as a model (for things other than cat video distribution and Saturday Morning Cartoon references), consider this: at heart, we are essentially one big communications team. Tags: kivi leroux miller NPTech NTEN. > You should register for this event here. Won't you join us ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. Read/WriteWeb refers to the Google Apps vs Microsoft Office debate as evidence. Nonetheless, he had to write an article.

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NTEN

MAY 10, 2013

Let me share with you what I now refer to as the good, the bad, and the ugly. Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit technology nptech organizational culture Organizational Culture Staffing transitioning to the cloud IT Staff'

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2010

Pop quiz: What do Amnesty International , Monty Python , the White House , and NTEN have in common? Series Cost: $100 for NTEN Members / $200 for non-members. Bonus points if you can identify the movie reference.). Tags: drupal NPTech NTEN. Web sites powered by Drupal. The Presenters : Grand Junction Design.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2010

Photo: johncabrerea@att.net I've been crafting the "official" NTEN Social Media Strategy. Even though it turns out that NTEN's strategy isn't much different from our instincts, it's still important for us to have clear objectives and tactics for reaching our objectives. What makes it official? It has its own Google Doc.)

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NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Reference your website graphically -- and mention where a viewer can learn more, register to volunteer, or help your organization’s mission financially. . Encourage viewers to add their own thoughts and references to your videos via annotations. . Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media video youtube Communications.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2010

In case you haven't noticed, we love jokes here at NTEN world headquarters: witty remarks, amusing cat videos , Star Wars references. Tags: facebook humor immigration NPTech NTEN Social Media Web Sites Communications. Tell us about your experiences. Has your organization used comedy to bring light to an important issue?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2013

Once again, the NTEN community was full of recommendations for great places to check out on your NTC trip. If you hear the term "The Cities", it refers to Minneapolis and St Paul, once known as the twin cities. Most people now refer to "The Cities" as any of the attached suburbs as well as Minneapolis or St Paul.

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NTEN

JULY 30, 2010

No, no: they're all nptech-related. It was a Tron: Legacy reference. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. Social media can definitely be a time suck if you don't manage it properly. Beth Kanter's got some good advice on that. But then, maybe it's time to get away from your computer for some summer reading. So, congrats!

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Wikipedia provides a good formal definition : “Web accessibility refers to the practice of making websites usable by people of all abilities and disabilities. Tags: Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites. Cindy Leonard, Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Let me share with you what I now refer to as the good, the bad, and the ugly. Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit technology nptech organizational culture Organizational Culture Staffing transitioning to the cloud IT Staff'

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2010

Brett Meyer, NTEN. In the screen above, "comm_mem_act" refers to Communications staff who are Members of NTEN and active in our community. Tags: Data E-mail how-to Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Communications. You may already know you can use Google Analytics to track your Google AdWords campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

We’ll also be referring folks to resources for more formal learning and peer connections, like NTEN , the Nonprofit Technology Network and host of the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference and Netsquared and TechSoup Global – and of course sharing resources from our colleagues in the nonprofit/social media field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Most NpTech blogs are high school level. " The article refers to the Dunbar number - 150 - the ceiling on the number of personal contacts a human has the capacity to maintain. Oh, I so want a NTEN baseball cap !) NpTech Global Kabissa joins Aid for Africa for the third year running! What reading level is your blog?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

note: This article is part of NTEN's Member Appreciation Month spectacular. Additionally, print material provides a clear source, or reference, for the information. Tags: Denise Moorehead NPTech NTEN NTEN Connect Web Sites Communications. Denise Moorehead, Third Sector New England. [Ed.

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Care2

APRIL 24, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) More benchmark articles can be found here.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

Flickr: theirhistory Summer sun and vacation days haven''t slowed down the NTEN community! They''ve just released the fourth edition of the Idealware Field Guide to Software for Nonprofits, a reference tool that covers 75 plus types of software for fundraising, communications, collaboration, constituent management, and more.

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NTEN

JULY 3, 2012

Another useful reference for staffing levels is to look at the range of responses, however, rather than simply the average value: The median number is the midpoint of the numbers reported, which you can see is very different from the averages. incidentally, the mode was also 1.0 -- the most frequently reported number).

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2010

And now, dear readers, NTEN will respond. Tags: activism Advocacy Collaboration Malcom Gladwell NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Here's an example : What next : You now have a chart that can be referred to daily, across the organization! Tags: amy sample ward NPTech NTEN Program. You can really use any method you want, but on my team we use X for a confirmed method, a O for a “if it is relevant” method, and blank if it isn’t used.

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NTEN

MARCH 8, 2011

In case you aren’t familiar with a hashtag , it’s a set of characters that specifically reference a certain topic. Connect with NTEN on Twitter by following @NTENorg. Each entry via text or web is a chance to win great NTEN prizes throughout the day! This allows you to search for tweets related only to that topic.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Do you think I can keep up with this NTEN webinar or that conference session on this topic?" Sole proprieters (I assume this refers to small businesses) were the most likely to see reductions in marketing costs. NTEN Blog article: The Three Dimensions of Social Media ROI. " My answer: a resounding YES! .

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NTEN

MARCH 27, 2013

Million advocacy actions You can get the complete report -- including important reference information like definitions of terms and metrics -- for free. And for a quick reference, take a gander at the 2013 eBenchmarks Infographic: We analyzed the results of: 1.6 Million online gifts totaling $438 Million raised; and 7.3

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Listening refers to searching the social web for relevant keywords including the name of your organization, key people, industry terms, even your competing or sister organizations. Add references to your social web presence (e.g. Tags: NPTech marketing NTEN Newsletter maddie grant lindy dreyer web2.0 Start by listening.

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

If you've been keeping up with this blog series about applications of our annual Nonprofit Tech Staffing & Investments research, you've noticed that we refer to "Tech Adoption" when gauging the impact of staffing levels or investments on an organization. You can download the complete report for free here.]

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

On a smaller scale, NTEN's own web analytics show that, by and large, our carefully considered, better written, longer blog posts yield much longer time-on-page, particularly during the first few days they're up, than our regular, written-for-the-web fare. Tags: NPTech NTEN Communications. Did you read all the way through?

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NTEN

APRIL 12, 2011

In either case, make sure that you check out references. You can find many of them here as part of the NTEN community. If your organization is larger or you have particularly sophisticated needs, then consider a bigger shop with more depth of experience. The best way to find the right partner is through word of mouth.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Take a moment to investigate the following data: Analytics : Configure and then analyze reports from your web analytics to see which page on your site is the first stop for folks referred from social networking sites. Tags: jeff patrick Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Web Sites Communications. advocacy action or donation)?

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2010

Tags: charlene li facebook JetBlue NPTech NTEN open leadership Social Media Steven Slater Communications.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

By making the donation form look and feel like the referring Facebook page, we have found organizations can increase their online donation conversion rates. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. One challenge to this approach is that donors must re-direct to a secure website, often resulting in drop-offs or 'bounces'.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. Tags: Infrastructure Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN. My own organization (a cloud vendor) looked at our core marketing messages and settled on "where business is going."

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