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20+ Digital Marketing & Fundraising Conferences for Nonprofit Professionals Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Location: San Antonio, TX + Virtual. Location: Kansas City, MO. Cost: $695-1,295 ( View Pricing ). Website: niosummit.com. Hashtag: #NIOsummit. ? Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Dates: October 27-29, 2022. Cost: $595-795 ( View Pricing ). Website: nonprofitstorytellingconference.com. Hashtag: #NPStoryConf. Blackbaud Conference.

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Sharing Storytelling in San Antonio

Forum One

Last week I was invited to give a keynote plenary session at the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs AFL Care Grantee Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas. This year's conference focused on Planning and Innovating for Reform.

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Google Fiber - San Antonio Business Journal

AFP Blog

Google Fiber - San Antonio Business Journal : "As Google Fiber Inc., a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOG), has contractors building new internet networks in several cities across the U.S., the tech company is seeking local nonprofits for a new partnership program in nearly all those metro areas." 'via via Blog this'

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Endeavors

VisionLink

Visionlink is honored to begin supporting the work of Endeavors, an organization based in San Antonio, Texas. Endeavors seeks to unify families and communities torn apart by poverty, unemployment, or neglect by providing real, practical solutions and a path to earned income.

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Non-profit gives job opportunities to homeless | kens5.com San Antonio

AFP Blog

com San Antonio : DOWNTOWN AUSTIN -- The homeless of Austin have an unexpected advantage during South by Southwest (SXSW) as non-profits help the homeless make the most of music festival by giving them job opportunities. Non-profit gives job opportunities to homeless | kens5.com

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Online giving course adds actor Patrick Dempsey - San Antonio Express-News

AFP Blog

Online giving course adds actor Patrick Dempsey - San Antonio Express-News : When the second edition of an online course on effective giving starts next month, students will have a chance to learn from actor Patrick Dempsey, billionaire Warren Buffett and other prominent philanthropists.

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Feeding the World Together: Our First Zero Hunger Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

Guerra, Chief Resource Officer, San Antonio Food Bank Destiny Stivers, Director of Philanthropy Operations; San Antonio Food Bank Abdellah Bellahssan, CEO & Founder, Akatia Technologies Brent Reed, Technology Consultant, Akatia Technologies John McKenzie, Founder and CEO, Prolocity Jeremy Donelan, Nonprofit Practice Lead, Prolocity.

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Apply for the 2022 Digital Inclusion Fellowship

NTEN

About the fellowship. Launched in 2015 in partnership with Google Fiber , the Digital Inclusion Fellowship builds capacity and leadership in nonprofits to address digital inequity in their communities.

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Apply for the 2021 Digital Inclusion Fellowship

NTEN

San Antonio, TX: 1 position (sponsored by Google Fiber). Kansas City, MO: 1 position (filled) (sponsored by Google Fiber). Nashville, TN: 1 position (sponsored by Google Fiber). Provo, UT: 1 position (sponsored by Google Fiber). Salt Lake City, UT: 2 positions (sponsored by Google Fiber). About the fellowship.

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Predictions for the future of social sector data 

Candid

Last month, at the TAG2022 conference for global philanthropy tech in San Antonio, we featured a panel on the future of social sector data that only scratched the surface of core issues such as: . Is social sector data a type of public good? How does the social sector fund (or charge for) data infrastructure as a public good?

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Successful Social Media Content Strategy Is A Continuous Improvement for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was in San Antonio this week to facilitate an interactive master class for 300 nonprofits that was hosted by the San Antonio Nonprofit Council that hosts The Big Give, a very successful local giving day.

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American College of Preventive Medicine’s Annual Conference

Amy Sample Ward

Location : San Antonio, TX. Date : February 19th, 2011. Topic : Social Media in Disaster Response. Description : Social media tools allow for people to connect: broadcasting messages to real time communication, online networking to offline collaboration.

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AT&T creates $1.5M grant program to help nonprofits invest in wireless - San Antonio Business Journal:

AFP Blog

grant program to help nonprofits invest in wireless - San Antonio Business Journal:: "AT&T creates $1.5M grant program to help nonprofits invest in wireless San Antonio Business Journal - 12:11 PM CDT Wednesday, September 12, 2007 The AT&T Foundation, the philanthropic organization of AT&T Inc., AT&T creates $1.5M

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How Do You Celebrate Reaching 10,000 Fans on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

of San Antonio, I’m organizing the very first meeting of MissRepresentation Social Action Reps in San Antonio to help champion for change locally in the way that media portrays women. Just recently I’ve joined the MissRepresentation.org social action campaign as a local representative. Together with Girls Inc.

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Why Board Members Need to Be on Board with Nonprofit Storytelling

NonProfit Hub

We caught up with master storyteller Lori Jacobwith at the 2014 AFP Conference in San Antonio. Nonprofit storytelling is crucial to conveying your organization’s message to donors and volunteers alike. Your staff knows your mission backwards and forwards—but who’s missing? Want more great tips from Lori?

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The 10 Biggest In-Person Ask Blunders

Bloomerang

Author information Jim Eskin Founder at Eskin Fundraising Training Jim Eskin's leadership roles span more than 30 years in fundraising, public affairs and communications in the San Antonio area. During his career, he established records for gifts from individuals at three South Texas institutions of higher learning.

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Being a Successful Fundraiser in 2021

NonProfit Hub

Author Bio: Jim Eskin’s leadership roles span more than 30 years in fundraising, public affairs, and communications in the San Antonio area. Their lessons of success deserve emulation throughout the nonprofit sector so that it can more robustly serve its beneficiaries during such a profound time of need.

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TechSoup Honors Unsung Heroes

Tech Soup Blog

I'd like you to meet Kerry Thomson at Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, Indiana; Lori Chidgey of Corazon Ministries in San Antonio, Texas; Betty Martin of Cape Girardeau Public Library in Missouri; and the late Rory Foster of the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua, Wisconsin. Unconditional Love and Justice.

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Ten Sample Guiding Business Principles

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I really like these 10 guiding business principles that San Antonio, TX headquartered insurance company USAA lives by: Exceed customer expectations Live the Golden Rule (treat others with courtesy and respect) Be a leader Participate and contribute Pursue excellence Work as a team Share knowledge Keep it simple (make it easy for customers to do business (..)

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Appreciation for 501 Tech Club Leaders

NTEN

Paul, MN: #NPtech Club - Peter Edstrom, Jason Samuels, Cary Walski Nashville, TN: 501 Tech Nashville - Sue Anne Reed New York City, NY: 501 Tech NYC - Jereme Bivins, James Porter, Farra Trompeter Pittsburgh, PA: Steel City Nonprofits - Craig Grella Portland, ME: Tech & Donuts - Andrea Berry, Tyler Cummins, Elizabeth Pope Portland, OR: PDXTech4Good (..)

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How Do I Get My Nonprofit’s CEO To Use Twitter or other Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month, I participated in a keynote panel at the AFP Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX on the theme, “ Social Media for Social Change ” with Carolyn Miles, CEO of Save the Children, Ben Rattray, Founder of Change.Org, and Ritu Sharma and Darian Rodriguez Heyman, co-founders of Social Media for Nonprofits Conference.

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Sample Guiding Business Principles

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I really like these 10 guiding business principles that San Antonio, TX headquartered insurance company USAA lives by: Exceed customer expectations Live the Golden Rule (treat others with courtesy and respect) Be a leader Participate and contribute Pursue excellence Work as a team Share knowledge Keep it simple (make it easy for customers to do business (..)

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Sample Of Solid Business Guiding Principles

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I really like these 10 guiding business principles that San Antonio, TX headquartered insurance company USAA has lived by: Exceed customer expectations Live the Golden Rule (treat others with courtesy and respect) Be a leader Participate and contribute Pursue excellence Work as a team Share knowledge Keep it simple (make it easy for customers to do (..)

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Example Of Good Guiding Business Principles

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I really like these 10 guiding business principles that San Antonio, TX headquartered insurance company USAA lives by: Exceed customer expectations Live the Golden Rule (treat others with courtesy and respect) Be a leader Participate and contribute Pursue excellence Work as a team Share knowledge Keep it simple (make it easy for customers to do business (..)

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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

AFP Blog

At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity.' You could do 140 characters or less in your sleep.

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Are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? These NTEN Members are!

NTEN

Magazine YMCA of Greater San Antonio YMCA of Snohomish County YWCA Hartford Region. 2013 nten challenge Fundraising givingtuesday'

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2009 TAG Conference: Call for Submissions

NTEN

With that in mind -- and because I'm sure the folks at TAG have noticed the general awesomeness of the NTEN community -- they're inviting you to submit session proposals for their 2009 TAG conference, which will be held in November in San Antonio, TX. Do you have an idea for a fabulous session?

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Networked Nonprofit Update: November

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Meanwhile in down at action camp in San Antonio, Texas, I heard through Twitter that copies of the Networked Nonprofit were offered in a raffle. The workshop was a discussion, tweet-festival, and social media community-building exercise. And, they all got copies of Networked Nonprofit (thank you James!)

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising and the Infectious (In a Good Way) AFP Conference

NonProfit Hub

Or, maybe more fittingly since it’s in San Antonio, we’ve concluded there must be something in the water. There’s most definitely something in the air here at the AFP International Conference on Fundraising.

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100 Courses in 100 Days for Alzheimer’s

Givinga

On April 15th, Dave was playing in San Antonio, with his best friend and brother, when they received the unexpected phone call. When he went home for three days, his mother asked, “Why aren’t you out golfing?” He battled as to whether or not he should leave her side. His mother had passed away.

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How I Became a Nonprofit Board Chair (and Lived to Tell About It)

BoardAssist

Recently, I attended Simone Joyaux’s session about great board chairs at the AFP conference in San Antonio and was reminded of my first time—and, in fact, my many times after that. So I found myself in a position where I could contribute significant value despite my lack of experience. How do you develop a really great board chair?

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The Top 5 Sessions You Can’t Miss at AFP International 2014

NonProfit Hub

And this year AFPIcon takes place from March 23 through March 25 in San Antonio, Texas. With all of the top fundraising professionals in one place, the Association of Fundraising Professionals International Conference on Fundraising (AFPIcon) is sure to bring some of the top information and presentations to the table.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also gave a plenary talk at AFP in San Antonio, Texas. This year took me to Europe to keynote at the Internet Festival in Pisa, Italy and to Amsterdam to give a plenary talk at International Fundraising Conference.

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Why Can’t the Nonprofit and Philanthropic Sector Scale Generosity? #givedaylessons

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Technology experts offered their analysis (see the end of this article in the local San Antonio newspaper titled “ From Big Give to Big Crash “) Others offer their analysis. And, yes technology is one layer as you can read from Kimbia’s explanation here. It’s complicated.

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Five Tips for Motivating Physician Learners

Web Courseworks Associations

Web Courseworks is attending SACME in San Antonio, TX. If you’re interested in learning more, we recommend the recent book Continuing Professional Development in Medicine and Health Care. We reviewed it last year. . If you are attending, don’t hesitate to reach out!

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Small Library — Big Service to the Community

Tech Soup Blog

"I had to put aside my big dreams of being like the San Antonio Public Library," Amy says. As Natalia's sole librarian, Amy is responsible for every aspect of the library's management, staffing, and fundraising. "I had to look at what the community really needed, and what we could afford."

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Philanthropy 2.0 - Raise Money and Engage Volunteers Online — Goodword Editing

AFP Blog

Philanthropy 2.0 - Raise Money and Engage Volunteers Online — Goodword Editing: "Yesterday, I presented some of what I’ve learned about social media to the San Antonio Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.I promised the AFP people to share the slideshow online. Here it is…".

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AT&T Announces $9 Million in Technology Grants That Help Hundreds of Nonprofits Build Stronger Communities Nationwide

AFP Blog

AT&T Announces $9 Million in Technology Grants That Help Hundreds of Nonprofits Build Stronger Communities Nationwide: "SAN ANTONIO, Oct.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills. I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills.

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup Blog

San Diego: 7,000 potential members. San Antonio: 4,000 potential members. Bangalore: 6,000 potential members. Denver: 6,000 potential members. Charlotte: 5,000 potential members. Phoenix: 4,000 potential members. Miami: 4,000 potential members. Dubai: 4,000 potential members.