NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

[Sketch by Hong Yee Krauker created on an iPad with Sketchbook Pro The Friday plenary session at the NTC featured Dan Heath, Co-Author of Flip the Switch, and was all about organizational change. Also new this year is the online NTC. She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Last year, NTEN Community Champions helped to raise over $36,000 to support the NTEN Community Challenge , which enhanced NTEN''s program accessibility, including sending over 50 people to the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (14NTC) and the 2014 Leading Change Summit (14LCS) with scholarships.

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

Instead of running throughout the entire conference – and competing with everything else on the agenda – the Science Fair takes place only on the first day of the NTC; it's the sole focus of the conference at that time. In celebration of our 40th birthday on April 1, 2012, CDS Global is bringing the party to NTC 2012! CDS Global.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

and NTC experience a rewarding one. NTEN Community Member Jason Shim recommends taking notes, and allocate some post-conference time to follow up on all the resources and topics you learned about to start applying these to your work. Never mind the Olympics; the NTC Geek Games are a true test of your geek strength.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

After three days of powerful sessions, training, and networking, 15NTC culminates in one epic event: the annual NTC Geek Games. Start practicing now to put your geek skills to the ultimate test. 15NTC community Community conference geek games nptech NTC nten Program'

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2010

At the 2010 NTC in Atlanta, we built on what we learned and took this one step further by moving to a completely paperless evaluation system. Text: From the user's perspective, this system was almost identical to what attendees saw at the 2009 NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2008

Test out your dreams. So that is what I'm going to do" I had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn on the NTEN Day of Service when the NTC was in Washington, DC. I will still have an opportunity to work with her on another NTEN related project ( Be The Media! ). Go where the energy is. See if they bear fruit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

I thought I had posted this case study from the NTC 08 Panel called "Social Media Case Study Slam" already, but looks like I didn't. Slide 4: After attending last year's NTEN, two tools stuck out for me that I really wanted to try- Digg and Stumbleupon. Slide 6:So the first thing I tested out was Digg.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

With matching funds from Convio , we've now got enough funding to send 18 people to the NTC. Of course, we want to send even 57 folks to the NTC, so we need you to drop everything and give us five minutes and 5 dollars. Coming to NTC would be a real chance to learn from colleagues from across the globe. Wasn't that easy?

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

In a packed room at the 2009 NTC in San Francisco, LeVar Burton loomed large. But as we shared our recipes for success at the NTC session Join! You've gotta test things for yourself. The bottom line is, you've got to test it for yourself. Marc Ruben, M+R Strategic Services. They may not work for your organization.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

know I'm guilty of this on a dailybasis (especially around the NTC). According to their book , blogs and newspapers are not the only way to realize, test, and implement new ideas. The Future of Nonprofits It's easy to show up to the office in the morning hyper focused on thethings we have to do today.I As David J. Neff and Randal C.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Targeting a highly technical session to an NTEN audience is kind of like cooking a gourmet meal with one entrée for 1000 randomly picked people. We've already summarized the view from the top in a quick, ignite-style presentation , available wherever fine NTC materials are found (and also on Slideshare). And stayed tuned for more!

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

As you implement simple segmentation strategies, don't be afraid to test different messaging within the same group of people to see what gets the strongest response. With the automation in most e-mail systems now, you can trigger these reminders to personalize and go out automatically.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Washington, DC: May NTEN Happy Hour: Google Grant + Google Analytics = Better Results, Nonprofit Grant for Free Advertising. Los Angeles, California: Happy Hour with Informal NTC Reports.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2015

NTC is the largest technology conference for nonprofits and this week I am heading there for the first time ever. For the past 6 years my entire focus has been on online fundraising and marketing, so NTC is my mecca. Discovering if Like Equals Love: Understanding and Testing Online Engagement. I admit it—I am geeking out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

One of the case studies I shared was about NTEN’s recent social fundraiser to raise scholarship money for NTC conference attendance. They set up a c ommunity champions campaign on Razoo and asked their champions to commit to raising $500 each and that the money would be matched by the NTEN board.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2010

I challenge myself to find new and exciting OS/Browser combinations to test. " I even used that expression at the NTC conference last April, but when it was time for Q&A, a gentleman in the back raised his hand, and asked the question "Why do you hate the dashboard report so much?" I love details.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2009

Thanks to NTEN for sharing live webinars of the NTC sessions for those of us that couldn’t make the actual conference. Real-life training Job descriptions Testing Management procedures. Test – make sure you are offering both online and offline opportunities to maximize participation and test effectiveness.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Based on our extensive experience with multivariate testing, well explain what kinds of changes on Web and email landing pages have significantly improved completion rates for leading nonprofit organizations -- and give you a checklist of what to test for on your Web pages. You be the judge, NTC!

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

It’s been a few days since I returned from the Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) hosted by NTEN in San Francisco, CA. Holly and the rest of the NTEN team (including all the volunteers) did an incredible job inspiring of over 1800 people for three days. Reflections from NTC Plenary Panel on Innovation by Beth Kanter.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

The codebase is mature, has many unit tests, and has been used in production for months. at 2:36 pm This is actually a topic I’ll be discussing at the NTC this year. It’s definitely been a lot of work for both the developers and us as a client, but we’re pretty happy with the result so far. 7 Jon Stahl 01.20.09

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Writing last month's post about how NTEN differentiates between types of open rate made me think about the ways we've worked to boost our numbers. While you should keep in mind that all of this is based on data specific to NTEN – your own results may vary – here are 14 ways we've worked to achieve that modest bump. Test, test, tes t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

Over the NTEN blog, they've summarized some of the interesting findings. What I found most useful about the report are pages 13-15 that answer the question "What type of measurement program should your nonprofit have in place?" On the recent panel I did at NTC called Social Media Housewives , I talked about the importance of the funnel.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2013

Karl wasn''t joking; thanks to 1600 people (some not sticking to the ''one device at a time'' rule), the NTC internet crashed. Now that you''re back in the comfort of your own wireless network, be sure to share your feedback in the 2013 NTC Evaluation. Mobile devices aren''t just for crashing the internet at the NTC.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

I ran into an old colleague at NTC , and it came up, because he had been thinking of contributing to the journal, but decided that he probably won’t, for reasons I will talk about. Although the Journal was prepared in partnership with NTEN, I take full and personal responsibility for the decision to use a closed license.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

At the upcoming Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), I will be facilitating a discussion among nonprofit communicators where we'll examine how copywriting, design, structure, color, and more work together to communicate an organization's personality, positioning, and identity. How do you use your website as an experience of your brand?

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