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A Rant About Accidental Techies

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Shirky observes that his female students tend to miss out on career opportunities because they rarely promote themselves like "arrogant self-aggrandizing jerks", as his male students seem far better able to do. At my last org job, this room for me to grow and lead was key to many of the org's most successful projects.

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Millennial Innovators: Meet Ecoviate, GiveMob, and Scholarships Expanding Education (SEE)

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I was especially intrigued about this part of the event because, with the help of our friends at LimeRed Studios, NTEN is planning its own Idea Accelerator at the Leading Change Summit this September.) Every day the app shows a new nonprofit campaign, whether project-specific or org-specific. Pitch-It competition. (I

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Give a Little Bit at the Day of Service

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It's simple: We work with fabulous local hosts to recruit NTC-area orgs who need some help. Consult Details: Selecting the right database software or host-site to keep track of our constituents; mine that database of information for maximum return from investors; use better on-line fund-raising techniques. Magic happens. Atlanta, Inc.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Party Metaphors, Conversations, and A Few Good Links

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon, the capstone thesis project for Heinz School Masters students. Check out NTEN's upcoming Webinar. Here's an example.

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Nonprofits Collect Lots of Data, But Most Don’t Use It Says NTEN/Idealware Report

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The State of Nonprofit Data report was released this week (hat tip to Ted Fickes ). Idealware and NTEN prepared the report based on a survey in April 2012 with nearly 400 nonprofit organizations about how they manage and use data. The report found that nonprofits are either doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all.

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Report Back from the Do Good Data Conference 2015

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Data Use in Collective Impact – Strive Partnership Strive Partnership spearheaded a cooperative program to examine collective impact on student success in the Cincinnati School District. They created a data warehouse that tracked not only student progress in school, but progress from cradle to career. org blog a lot.

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Carnet Williams: Nonprofit Technology, Blogging, Aggregating, & Surfing.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, I tracked him down for an interview. I formed Community Networking Technologies (CNT) with another law student (Rachel Ogdie, now my wife Yeh!) I transformed CNT into NetCorps as a response to recruiting, training, and placing college kids in nonprofit orgs to lead technology based projects. and a bunch of volunteers.