NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Not necessarily, according to the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , just released at the 2011 NTC by M+R and NTEN. Even better, we've got a free webinar coming up on Tuesday where you can hear about the results directly from M+R -- and ask them your questions. A high unsubscribe rate is bad, right? Register now. It's free!

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JANUARY 6, 2011

You can manage your social interactions across platforms (Twitter, Facebook, etc.), For example, if you're working for an animal shelter trying to promote a special campaign about cat adoption, you could use your Social CRM to see a list of women on Twitter between the ages of 35 and 45 who love cats and live within 25 miles of your shelter.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Live-tweeting -- the kind of tweeting where you replay to your Twitter followers what people are saying at an event in real time -- is something that seems to be gaining popularity at conferences around the nonprofit circuit. It can be fun to do on your own (like at NTC 2011 ), but it can have real benefits for your organization too.

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NTEN

APRIL 26, 2013

A huge conference like the NTC always fills me with tons of ideas and a renewed determination to work smarter, fail faster, and build stronger professional relationships. Ask questions. get back to my desk. Monday comes. The 12 different CoPs are made up of people who meet here on our site to discuss shared interests all year round.

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NTEN

MARCH 27, 2012

The NTEN staff is so excited that we're blogging our favorite tips throughout the week. There's a lot going on at the NTC, so here's a step by step guide to using myNTC , the online conference community, to plan your schedule: Step 1: Access Your Account. Step 3: Map Out Your Agenda. Step 4: Find Your Friends.

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2011

These are all important questions, but they're not as immediately important as resolving the crisis quickly. Don't be afraid to tell authority figures that they'll need to wait for the crisis to be resolved before receiving answers to their questions. Howe has presented at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) since 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

the skills identified in this workshop or sessions at the upcoming NTC designed to look at change issues that technology surfaces from the viewpoint of executive directors or IT staff might help. For more NpTech Talk, see this roundup over at the NTEN blog. The Chronicle sets up a twitter account to broadcast links to blog posts.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Here''s a screen shot from that post: Screen grab from Amy''s blog And three years after that, you can still find the #CommBuild chat taking place on Twitter every Tuesday at 10am PST, usually attracting a mix of “usual suspects” and at least a couple of curious newcomers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. While there are some good reasons why you wouldn't want to use this tool, seems there's a lot of twitter experimentation going on. Click To Play.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

As you may have heard, we released the 2012 Nonprofit Social Benchmarking Report at the NTC last week. Even better, you can hear directly from the authors this week at a free webinar – and ask them your questions. > How many followers do nonprofits have on Twitter? > Free for everyone!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

NetSquared’s Global Community Builder , Amy Sample Ward, will be at the NTC this year to connect and collaborate with friends, colleagues and new faces in the sector. My Twitter feed will have quotes, notes and links. Find more ways to follow virtually from NTC-Live. Tags: events 09ntc netsquared nten.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I got an email from hosts Chris Uschan and Tony Veroeven who shared some numbers, "We had 190 attend and ask 140 questions in a back channel that looked like Clark Griswald 's House at Christmas!". It's a live chat during a workshop or presentation and these days, it mostly taking place on Twitter. Social Instructional Design.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Here''s a screen shot from that post: Screen grab from Amy''s blog And three years after that, you can still find the #CommBuild chat taking place on Twitter every Tuesday at 10am PST, usually attracting a mix of “usual suspects” and at least a couple of curious newcomers.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. Stop by Booth 88 at the Science Fair and film your own video for your limited edition NTEN Spark™ to syndicate your Tweets, share on Facebook with friends, and create your own Pledge. 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80. Sage in booth 18.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. Stop by Booth 88 at the Science Fair and film your own video for your limited edition NTEN Spark™ to syndicate your Tweets, share on Facebook with friends, and create your own Pledge. 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80. Sage in booth 18.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. I’m excited about the potential it holds and to hear about some of the successes (and challenges) at NTC 2011! I love this question because I loved the Muppets growing up. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)?

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. I’m excited about the potential it holds and to hear about some of the successes (and challenges) at NTC 2011! I love this question because I loved the Muppets growing up. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Photo by Matt Westervelt Back in April I created a slide presentation for an Ignite session at NTC about the Many Uses of Friendfeed that Beth Kanter picked up on , intrigued with the idea of using it as an internal listening tool. One of those venues is Twitter. NTEN holds numerous Office Hour chats , including the Water Cooler one.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions. If you have started following too many people on Twitter by choice or accident , use Tweetdeck and create groups. Take a hiatus from using a particular tool (a Twitter Hiatus can be good for your resetting goals or understanding any bad habits.).

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

The 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#14NTC) kicking off this Thursday is the premier event to help you answer that question. Why I’m Excited: Part of the beauty of NTC is in the practicality of the content. Every big idea or tool is accompanied with the question of how can you use it to better achieve your mission?

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

People kept seeking you out because, instead of acting like the stereotypical IT guy, speaking only in tech-ese, you answered their questions and helped them feel a bit less intimidated by tech tools. When the content matches with your needs, find out a little bit about the instructor using Google or Twitter. Daily Reading. WeAreMedia.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 11, 2007

I realize that we’ve been having this conversation ever since NTC used to be called the "Circuit Rider Roundup." I don’t have too many answers today, but living inside the questions for a while is always a good start. { " Its not that there is a lack of technology vendors and support.

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NTEN

APRIL 9, 2009

Flickr Photo: amanky It makes me really happy when folks set up their own events inside the NTC. If you're planning anything for the NTC, let us know so we can highlight it here on the blog. And don't forget to follow 09NTC on Twitter. So let the fun begin!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

And if you can't join in person, you can participate in the Online NTC , with live-streaming sessions, keynotes, and more. " In addition, we'll be blogging here, tweeting updates on Twitter , and posting updates to Facebook , so stalk us for links to golden nuggets of tech wisdom. Find NetSquared at NTC.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

April 15, 2007 At NTC , there was a lot of talk about the “big three&# open source CMS packages that most people these days in our sector are using: Drupal , Plone , and Joomla. I hadn’t had experience with either Plone or Joomla, but in talking to folks both at NTC and Penguin Day about Joomla, I got intrigued.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

In the last month, NTEN staff have rested and recuperated (Jessica even traveled to China!), and debriefed a whole lot of the NTC. We also read through all of the NTC evaluations! We didn''t want to split up these post-NTC conversations so have sacrificed brevity in the hopes of completeness. Want to re-live the magic?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. The question is "When is video a good. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. Check out NOSI 's plans for NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

This idea came to me from Twitter. One thing I've come to appreciate Twitter is that it allows me read the thoughts, ideas, and musings of lots of smart people and thought leaders in many different disciplines. And, if nothing else, Twitter can be a terrific muse and stimulate creative thinking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

TechSoup has just published a thoughtful article from Idealware that raises the question, " Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites ?" I suspect NTEN's presence in Portland has something to do it! By the way, the NTC early bird deadline is fast approaching. Nancy White shares some insights in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

I also contributed a chapter on the topic to NTEN's Managing Your Technology To Meet Your Mission due out by Wiley I covered the building blocks of a classic ROI process, but translated to a nonprofit context. If you can demonstrate this (like Dell’s million dollar sales in Twitter) tout this loudly to management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. He summarized some learnings from NTC sessions he attended and the keynote by David Pogue. He mentioned that I would be talking about Twitter and quipped."If He came back an evangelist for social media.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

In April at our NTC conference panel, we'll dig in and discuss some strategies, advice, and real examples from groups that have had success. Check out their " Where Do You Fit " series, which asks users simple questions, and then visually shows where they fit statistically against the survey pool.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 2 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 18th, 2011 Day 2 of NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) in Washington, DC is when things really kick into high gear.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Early Bird Registration for 2011 NTEN NTC is Open Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 12th, 2010 NTEN’s 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference is now open for early bird registration. The 2011 NTC should be the best yet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

I have not been blogging because I've been at the NTEN NTC Conference , the premier event for nonprofit techies taking place in San Francisco. The NpTech Community has been early adopters of social media and social networks like Twitter. Since I had access, I decided to start tweeting his key points out to my Twitter network.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

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