Blackbaud News : Chad Norman

Blackbaud’s NetWits Live to Focus on Social Media and Interactive Marketing Strategies for Nonprofits

Melissa Dodge — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:55:00 GMT

Charleston, S.C. (Sept. 2, 2008) – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced that it will host
NetWits Live at the Hilton Portland Hotel and Tower in Oregon on October 2. This free event will
include sessions on social networking, email best practices, direct communication, and more.

Internet Marketing Manager Chad Norman Featured on "Ask Without Fear" Radio Show

Melanie Mathos — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:55:00 GMT

The Fundraising Coach Marc Pitman featured Chad Norman on his Internet radio show "Ask Without Fear" today. Tune in to hear them talk about Web 2.0 tools like Facebook, twitter, Digg, and 12seconds.tv and learn why Chad thinks nonprofits need to get involved with these networks now.

Listen to the show at blogtalkradio.com.

Check out Chad's blog Webbie Things at www.blackbaud.com/chadnorman and Marc's blog Marc's Musings at http://marcpitman.com/.

Also, Marc will be joining us next week on Episode 13 of The Baudcast, so be sure to stay tuned. Check out the most recent episodes here: www.blackbaud.com/baudcast.

Blackbaud's Internet Marketing Manager Chad Norman featured in NPT TechnoBuzz

Melanie Mathos — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:51:00 GMT

The NonProfit Times' tech-focused, and aptly named NPT TechnoBuzz, is doing a great job covering the latest trends and news in technology. In today's issue, Blackbaud's Internet Marketing Manager Chad Norman is featured on his favorite subject, (and admitted obsession) twitter:

From NPT TechnoBuzz:

Twitter Makes Relationships Work — Right Now

Social networking connects us like never before. We find each other, exchange information, and develop expanding networks as easily as we send email. This helps individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and governmental agencies form new kinds of relationships. That’s great, but now what? How do we put these relationships to work?

Sometimes participation in social networks can feel passive, because everyone is focused content. Friend requests, photo galleries, comments, application installations -- it’s exhausting. It’s like we’re spending all of our time creating and consuming each other’s content, instead of actually doing something.