On April 27 and 28, 2009, NTEN (Nonprofit Technology
Network) will be partnering up with ReadyTalk to offer six sessions from this year’s
Nonprofit Technology Conference (2009 NTC) in the form of free webinars. You’ll be able to hear the presentations, see the slides, and chat your
questions to the speakers. (If you’re new to NTEN, you’ll just need to
set up a new visitor login to register for the webinars.) Effectively, we’re talking here about two full days of high-quality —
free! — professional development for your nonprofit's staff and
volunteers:
Google Media: Google Grants, Blogger, YouTube, Maps
04/27/2009
10:30am - 12:00pm (US/Pacific)
Learn
how to use YouTube, Google Maps/Earth, Google Grants, and Blogger to
promote your organization and cause on a limited budget.
Online Organizing for Community Organizers (and vice versa)
04/27/2009
1:30pm - 3:00pm (US/Pacific)
This
session explores the differences between community and online
organizing, resulting in a road map for community organizations
starting to use online organizing tools.
DIY Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
04/27/2009
3:30pm - 5:00pm (US/Pacific)
Gain
an understanding of SEO and how it applies to your website; how, where,
and why to do keyword research; and an SEO “roadmap” to take away with
you.
Unleashing the Ultimate Cool Factor: Case Studies of Conferences Energized Through Social Media
04/28/2009
9:29am - 12:00pm (US/Mountain)
Takeaways
from this session will include ideas and tools for building buzz,
engaging your audience, and reaching beyond the conference to enable
the long tail.
Confessions of a Social Media Campaigner
04/28/2009
1:30pm - 3:00pm (US/Pacific)
Panelists
from different nonprofits will share what they’ve learned in executing
some of the most successful social media campaigns, as well as what has
not worked and why.
What nonprofits can learn from the presidential campaigns’ (and other nonprofits’) 2008 online efforts
04/28/2009
3:30pm - 5:00pm (US/Pacific)
MyBarackObama,
Ron Paul Money Bombs, the rise of the small donor… this session looks
at how the tactics of political campaigns can be adapted by non-profits
in their work.
For more information, or to register for any of these webinars, please visit NTEN.org.