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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://forums.blackbaud.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Blackbaud News : NTEN</title><link>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/NTEN/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: NTEN</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP2 (Debug Build: 20611.960)</generator><item><title>#09NTC: See you in San Fran (or attend virtually!)</title><link>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/2009/04/24/ntc-09-see-you-in-san-fran-or-attend-virtually.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f90a95a0-00e2-4810-8af8-0bbdde08f853:41025</guid><dc:creator>Melanie Mathos</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=41025</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/2009/04/24/ntc-09-see-you-in-san-fran-or-attend-virtually.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;As a proud sponsor of NTEN&amp;#39;s 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we are excited to be participating in the growth and evolution of this outstanding group. If you are unable to make it to this year&amp;#39;s nptechfest, you can still participate, thanks to the extensive roundup of virtual resources NTEN is providing to members &lt;em&gt;and&lt;/em&gt; non-members!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For a complete listing of social media feeds, webinars, live streaming and live blogging from the conference, visit &lt;a href="http://nten.org/ntc-live"&gt;http://nten.org/ntc-live&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our very own Director of Internet Solutions (and NTEN board member) Steve MacLaughlin will be live blogging, so be sure to check out his page at &lt;a href="http://nten.org/ntc-stevemaclaughlin"&gt;http://nten.org/ntc-stevemaclaughlin&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If you &lt;em&gt;are&lt;/em&gt; going to&amp;nbsp;NTC,&amp;nbsp;here are some events where you can catch up with Blackbaud:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Science Fair&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Come check out the latest in nonprofit Internet technology at our booth. We&amp;#39;ll be there to show you all our fun new toys, and you&amp;#39;ll have a chance to win a Kindle. &lt;em&gt;Sunday, April 26, 3:00&amp;nbsp;- 8:00 p.m.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Blackbaud Product Spotlight&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&amp;#39;t miss Blackbaud CTO Shaun Sullivan showing off the future of online fundraising during this technology preview. Have your iPhones ready!&amp;nbsp; &lt;em&gt;Monday, April 27, 10:30 a.m.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Blackbaud Partner Meeting&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Come discuss your company, partnership ideas or ways to enhance the partnership, meet Blackbaud team members and review the Connect Partner Network. &lt;em&gt;Monday, April 27, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Blackbaud Session: What&amp;#39;s it Worth? The Value of Online Fundraising&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Allison Van Diest will be discussing what we believe to be the financial value of email, online event fundraising, websites, and social networks (&lt;a href="https://www.ntenonline.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=SesDetails&amp;amp;ses_key=577500ea-dc0c-4f02-89c0-13ef37e81bfc&amp;amp;hide=1"&gt;&lt;font color="#3d9fc8"&gt;details&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;). &lt;em&gt;Tuesday, April 28, 10:30 a.m.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Blackbaud Session: Nonprofit Radio - How to Make Podcasts that Engage Supporters&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is THE session if you want to learn about podcasting. Chad Norman and Corey Pudhorodsky will be discussing&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;&amp;nbsp;how to produce a podcasts using free tools and from scratch, including pre-production, recording, editing, processing, rendering, and marketing (&lt;a href="https://www.ntenonline.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=SesDetails&amp;amp;ses_key=8763f050-d24e-4c0c-b690-455060154ee8&amp;amp;hide=1"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial" color="#3d9fc8"&gt;details&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;). &lt;em&gt;Tuesday, April 28, 10:30 a.m.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Visit &lt;a href="http://www.blackbaud.com/nten"&gt;www.blackbaud.com/nten&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://forums.blackbaud.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=41025" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/NTEN/default.aspx">NTEN</category><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/Blackbaud+Connect/default.aspx">Blackbaud Connect</category><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/NTC/default.aspx">NTC</category></item><item><title>Press Release: Steve MacLaughlin Elected to NTEN Board of Directors</title><link>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/2008/11/24/press-release-steve-maclaughlin-elected-to-nten-board-of-directors.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f90a95a0-00e2-4810-8af8-0bbdde08f853:38221</guid><dc:creator>Melanie Mathos</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=38221</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/2008/11/24/press-release-steve-maclaughlin-elected-to-nten-board-of-directors.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;"&gt;Charleston, S.C. (Nov. 24, 2008)&lt;/span&gt; –&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT:normal;"&gt; Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced that Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud’s director of Internet solutions, has been elected to the &lt;a href="http://www.nten.org/"&gt;&lt;font color="#800080"&gt;Nonprofit Technology Network&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT:normal;"&gt;(NTEN) board of directors.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT:normal;COLOR:#1f497d;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT:normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-WEIGHT:normal;"&gt;“It&amp;#39;s a great pleasure to welcome Steve to the NTEN board,” said Holly Ross, NTEN’s executive director. “I know our community will benefit from the great energy, knowledge, and experience he brings with him.”&lt;/span&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="" href="http://www.blackbaud.com/default.aspx?pgpId=2531&amp;amp;PRID=285" target="_blank"&gt;Read the full press release.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://forums.blackbaud.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=38221" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/NTEN/default.aspx">NTEN</category><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/Steve+MacLaughlin/default.aspx">Steve MacLaughlin</category></item><item><title>NTEN's 2008 CMS Vendor Satisfaction Survey</title><link>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/2008/04/22/nten-s-2008-crm-satisfaction-survey.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f90a95a0-00e2-4810-8af8-0bbdde08f853:30318</guid><dc:creator>Melanie Mathos</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=30318</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/2008/04/22/nten-s-2008-crm-satisfaction-survey.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p style="FONT-FAMILY:arial,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Building on the success of&amp;nbsp;its &lt;a title="blocked::http://nten.org/blog/2007/12/11/2007-crm-satisfaction-survey" href="http://nten.org/blog/2007/12/11/2007-crm-satisfaction-survey" target="_blank"&gt;2007 CRM Satisfaction Survey&lt;/a&gt;, NTEN is gathering information from the NPTech community about CMS providers. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="FONT-FAMILY:arial,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;This short survey will deliver both quantitative and qualitative results to you. The more people who participate, the better the results will be, so please take just a few minutes to share your experiences. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Survey responses are anonymous, and&amp;nbsp;respondents will receive a complete copy of the results, when available.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="FONT-FAMILY:arial,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;a class="" href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=ddGT2SlB7Pj9zIBXWW5R4Q_3d_3d" target="_blank"&gt;Rate your CMS today&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://forums.blackbaud.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=30318" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/CMS/default.aspx">CMS</category><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/NTEN/default.aspx">NTEN</category><category domain="http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/blackbaudnews/archive/tags/Survey/default.aspx">Survey</category></item></channel></rss>