Sessions

Below is a list of confirmed educational sessions, with more being added each day through December 7. This list does not include community events, but everything 22NTC will appear on an upcoming schedule page.

Submitted by an NTEN member

10 Communication Mistakes Nonprofits Make and How to Avoid Them

Submitted by: Abbey Meyers | Mission Minded

101 Visualizations: Spotting Trends Like a Pro

Submitted by: Rachel Allison | Fresh Eyes Digital

123 Testing… Digital Tests That Worked (And Some That Didn’t)

Submitted by: Megan Buchheit | Lautman, Maska, Neill & Co.

21 Effective Homepage Design Examples and Ideas for Your Website

Submitted by: Eduardo Cacace | Bound State Software

30 Ways to Test Your Digital Fundraising

Submitted by: Jeremy Haselwood | Ampla Marketing

7 Content Management Strategies for Your Virtual and Hybrid Events

Submitted by: Mukunda Krishnaswamy | LumosLearning

A Guide to Great Nonprofit Storytelling

Submitted by: Danielle Smith | Gateway Public Schools

A Systemic Look at “Imposter Syndrome”

Submitted by: Aki Shibuya | Washington Women's Foundation

Accessibility for Content Creators: It’s Not Just the Developer’s Job

Submitted by: Sandra McDonald

Adaptability & Creativity: Strategically Shifting and Optimizing Digital Content

Submitted by: Hillary Esquina | Defenders of Wildlife

ADHD and Nonprofit Technology Professionals: How to Survive and Thrive

Submitted by: Peter Gross | The Nonprofit Technologist

All About Segmentation: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly

Submitted by: Megan Buchheit | Lautman, Maska, Neill & Co.

APIs for Newbies, Non-Techies and Nonprofits

Submitted by: Emily Hicks-Rotella | Make Tech Work For You

Apps, Tools, and Tactics for Hybrid Workplace Rockstar Productivity

Submitted by: Jason Shim | Pathways to Education Canada

Awareness, Cultivation, and Surround Sound: Worth It? Or…not?

Submitted by: Gwen Emmons | M+R

Backstage Tour of a Website Redesign: A Fireside Chat

Submitted by: Lily Berman | Kalamuna

Best Practices in Reporting

Submitted by: Amanda Moss | Civis Analytics

Boosting Wellness (& Brainpower!) on Your Fundraising Team

Submitted by: Susan Comfort | Nonprofit Wellness

Bringing Direct Mail Donors Online: From Appends to QRs

Submitted by: Julie Ziff Sint | Sanky Communications, Inc.

Broadening understanding through lived experiences as Indigenous communicators

Submitted by: Hannah Mashon

Build, Automate, and Integrate; Low-Code Development, One-Stop Solution for Nonprofits

Submitted by: Sadeeque Mohamed | Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency

Building a Board of Digital Ambassadors

Submitted by: Katie Appold | Nonprofit Hub (Do More Good)

Building a Data Strategy and Why Every Nonprofit Needs One

Submitted by: Tim Weeks | Salesforce.org

Building a Diverse Membership Program From the Ground Up

Submitted by: Adva Priso | Chapman Cubine and Hussey

Building Accessible Forms

Submitted by: Erica Braverman | Knowbility

Building an SMS Marketing Program to Re-Engage Your Supporters

Submitted by: Lucia Martinez | Free Press

Building Systems That Work for Your People With Impactful Coaching

Submitted by: eric bruenner | OpenTent LLC

Calm in Chaos: Advocate for Resources With a Winning Strategy

Submitted by: Jen Newmeyer, CFRE | WHYY

Can Equity Be Measured? Lessons From a Great Collaboration

Submitted by: Rajneesh Aggarwal | Provoc

Care About Equity and Inclusion? Then Make Your Website Trauma-Informed

Submitted by: Melissa Eggleston | Birdcall UX

Case Study: Using Needs Assessments to Boost Community Connectivity

Submitted by: Keighty Ward | Literacy Works

Climate-Friendly IT for Nonprofits

Submitted by: Katie Gibson | CIO Strategy Council

Coffee Talk Day 1

Submitted by: Drew Pizzolato

Coffee Talk Day 2

Submitted by: Drew Pizzolato

Coffee Talk Day 3

Submitted by: Drew Pizzolato

Collaboration Between Communications & Programming: How to Make it Work

Submitted by: Leah Price | Library Foundation of Los Angeles

Content for All: Building Inclusive Communities on Social Media

Submitted by: Taylor Cote | Media Cause

Creating a Team That Can Survive and Thrive Tough Times

Submitted by: Marc Almanzor | Doctors Without Borders USA

Creating Togetherness Through Play When You Can’t Be Together

Submitted by: Jennifer Javornik

Cultivate Staff Talent and Learn When to Let Them Lead

Submitted by: Audra Hurd | Adoptions Together

Data & Tech for Mission-Driven Work WITHOUT an IT Team

Submitted by: Emily Hicks-Rotella | Make Tech Work For You

Data Accessibility: Get People to Actually Read Your Reports

Submitted by: Alan Wei | Humanitru

Data Equity Is Human Equity

Submitted by: Molly Cleveland

Data Use for Sustainable Growth: A Community Schools Case Study

Submitted by: Taj Carson | Inciter, Inc

Defending Against Boggarts and Boogiemen: Understanding and Pitching Cybersecurity for the Accidental Techie

Submitted by: Sarah Wolfe | Community IT Innovators

Designing a Placemaking Framework to Visualize Digital Equity Program Impact

Submitted by: Julia Vallera | Libraries Without Borders

Developing Inclusive Marketing Materials That Prioritize Equity

Submitted by: Laura Patch | Sierra Club

Digital Inclusion Essentials: What You Need to Know

Submitted by: Yvette Scorse | National Digital Inclusion Alliance

Don’t Just Slap a Flag on It: Understanding LGBTQIA+ Donors

Submitted by: Clay Buck | TCB Fundraising

Elevating Your Nonprofit Story: Sharing Metrics That Matter

Submitted by: Joan Benson | Sage Intacct

Empower Staff With Training, Documentation, and Support

Submitted by: Jude Shimer | The Center for Popular Democracy

Empowering Connected Communities to Accelerate Lasting Social Change

Submitted by: Molly Cleveland

Enabling Better Fundraising Through Analytics

Submitted by: Amanda Moss | Civis Analytics

Engagement Unlocked: Gamify Your Peer-to-Peer Program

Submitted by: Molly Kelly | Zuri Group

Enhancing Digital Inclusion Projects via Community of Practice

Submitted by: Alex Nelson | Kansas City Public Library

Expanding Access to Data Through an Insights Hub

Submitted by: Maria-Alicia Serrano | YMCA of the USA

Expanding Access to Philanthropy Through Social Giving

Submitted by: Jenna Jameson | OneCause

From Audiences to Communities: How Belonging Transforms Engagement Expectations

Submitted by: kate lesniak | HubSpot, Inc.

Future of Fundraising

Submitted by: Rick Jardiolin

Getting Started With Video Captioning to Enhance Content Accessibility

Submitted by: Samara Islam | NTEN

Getting to Yes: How Fundraising, Communications and Tech Teams Choose New Software Together

Submitted by: Mitch Stein | Pond

Giving Your Membership Program’s Database Wings to Fly

Submitted by: Sally Heaven | Raise Heck

Great Transfer of Wealth: How to Reach the Next Generation

Submitted by: Nejeed Kassam | Keela

Hiring in a Remote-First World

Submitted by: Andrea Pilman | Idealist.org

How AWF Reactivated 108,000 Lost Emails With One Strategy Change

Submitted by: Claire Kerr | Care2

How to Audit and Boost Your Web Performance

Submitted by: Liz Murphy | Allegiance Group

How to Design an Equitable Organization

Submitted by: Minal Bopaiah | Brevity & Wit LLC

How to Fundraise on Twitch, YouTube and TikTok

Submitted by: Robyn Mendez | Tiltify

How to Use Data Visualization to Communicate Your Impact Narrative

Submitted by: Rahul Shah | Sattva Consulting

How to Win Change (Management) and Influence People

Submitted by: Jackie Day | Cause Craft Consulting

How Tokenism Shows Up in the Nonprofit Sector

Submitted by: Tristan Penn | NTEN

How Your Tech Stack Can Improve Supporter Retention

Submitted by: Nhu Te | RunSignup

I Was Wrong – Owning Tech Mistakes and Building Trust

Submitted by: Samantha Shain | William Penn Foundation

Inclusion in Website Usability: How-to Ensure Different Voices Are Heard

Submitted by: Aline Lin | Astriata

Inside the Mentally Healthy Team

Submitted by: Morra Aarons-Mele

Interactive Data Visualization and Storytelling on the Web

Submitted by: Donna Thach

Kaleidoscope: Diverse Perspectives on Thriving in Nonprofit Tech

Submitted by: Sarah Wolfe | Community IT Innovators

Leading Change: Breakthroughs Don’t Happen Overnight

Submitted by: Barbara O'Reilly | Windmill Hill Consulting LLC

Lessons Learned From Two Years of Virtual Volunteering

Submitted by: Emily Patrick | Common Impact, Inc.

Loop Till Yet, Embracing a Growth Mindset With Computers

Submitted by: Matthew Sucre | Cleveland Public Library

Make the Robots Do It!

Submitted by: Jason Samuels | American Craft Council

Make Your Website Social: Maximizing Engagement Across Digital Channels

Submitted by: Melanie Schaffel | Parkinson's Foundation

Managing Projects With an Equity Lens

Submitted by: Rubin Singh | OneTenth Consulting

Mapping Your Organization’s Role in an Ecosystem: What, Why, How

Submitted by: Hannah Thomas | Big Duck

Moving Workplace Mental Health Care Beyond an “Employee Perk”

Submitted by: Taylor Cote | Media Cause

Navigating Power Dynamics: How to Foster Equity in Corporate Partnerships

Submitted by: Emily Patrick | Common Impact, Inc.

Navigating the Rise of Hybrid Fundraising Events

Submitted by: Candace Cody | CauseVox

New to the Crew – Creating an Effective Welcome Journey

Submitted by: Andrea Pilman | Idealist.org

No-Code Apps: Navigating the Universe of New Possibilities

Submitted by: Sonja Wiencke | EvalTech Consulting Ltd

Not Just Another Barrier: Digital Inclusion for Everyone

Submitted by: Kyla Winchester | Candela Strategies

Nothing About Us Without Us: Engaging Stakeholders on Website Projects

Submitted by: Sally Shaughnessy

NYC Votes Website Redesign: Voter Education in a Monumental Election

Submitted by: Max Lichtenstein | Blue State

Obtaining Buy-in & Partnering to Create a Digital Inclusion Program

Submitted by: Elizabeth Endres | Feeding Texas

Optimizing Online Fundraising Using Data Analytics

Submitted by: Marsha Sussman

Our Nonprofit Needs a CRM…Where Do We Begin?

Submitted by: Rubin Singh | OneTenth Consulting

Outages, Bans, & Costs: Navigating Social Ads in the 20s

Submitted by: Mike Crump | Chapman Cubine and Hussey

Paper Journaling for Digital Nonprofit Professionals: Thinking, Planning, Reflecting Offline

Submitted by: Ma'ayan Alexander

Pennywise, Pound Foolish: I.T. Strategy on a Shoestring

Submitted by: Rebecca Korduner | Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance

People First: ISO My Identity in Demographic Data Fields

Submitted by: Rumi Matsuyama | EveryAction

People over Technology: Recentering on Equity in Technology Planning and Decision Making

Submitted by: Drew Pizzolato

Planning for Failure: Making Sure Things Fail Safely

Submitted by: Colin Boyle | Step Up Suncoast

Practical Tools for Designing Digital Experiences That Work for Everyone

Submitted by: Thamarrah Jones | Threespot

Preparing Your Data for a Major System Migration

Submitted by: Lexi Milani | Fionta

Prioritizing Content Maintenance on Your Website

Submitted by: Mary Carroll-Mason | U.Group

Product Management as an Accelerant for Tech Nonprofits

Submitted by: Drew Pizzolato

Providing Connectivity and Remote Digital Literacy Training During the Pandemic

Submitted by: Kami Griffiths | Community Tech Network

Quick and Easy Accessibility Changes and How to Implement Them

Submitted by: Christina Sexton | Mal Warwick Donordigital

Radical Collaboration for Digital Transformation

Submitted by: Jacob Talbot | Twilio.org

Running an RFP Process While Keeping Your Cool

Submitted by: Josh Riman | Great Believer

Secure Your Cloud Infrastructure Tenant Using Native Tools

Submitted by: Tom Anderson | IT4 Causes

Self-care During a Crisis

Submitted by: Marina Martinez-Bateman | New Coyote Consulting

Senior Planet Community: A Groundbreaking Digital Community for Older Adults

Submitted by: Josh Levitt | Senior Planet from AARP

Service Design: Better Experiences for Everyone

Submitted by: Janice Chan | SH/FT+SCAFFOLD

Shrinking the Technology Divide to Engage Students in Remote Learning

Submitted by: Kelenda Allen-James

So Happy Together: Collaborating Across Communications, Development, and Program Teams

Submitted by: Julia Toepfer | National Immigrant Justice Center

So You Want to Be a Nonprofit Tech Consultant

Submitted by: Dar Veverka | Idealist Consulting

Spreadsheets Are Still Ok: Restructuring and Cleaning Data

Submitted by: Oz du Soleil

Strengthen Your In-House Infographic Design

Submitted by: Jennifer Dyer | Jennifer Dyer Graphic Design

Succeeding in an evolving, post-COVID, “New Normal”

Submitted by: Catherine Wallwork | Avalon Consulting Group

Supporting Volunteers as EDI Champions in Your Community

Submitted by: Lauren Kelly | International Society for Technology in Education

Tech for Housing Relief, During COVID and Beyond

Submitted by: Colleen Powers | Software for Good

Ten Things Every Nonprofit Leader Should Know About Their Accounting

Submitted by: Tosha Anderson

The Future of Events: Lessons From an Emmy-Nominated Hybrid Event

Submitted by: Mary Moczula | Precision Strategies

The Impact of Representation in the Digital Sphere

Submitted by: Nardos Alemayehu | ParsonsTKO

The Imperative to Increase Data Literacy Across Your Organization

Submitted by: Alexandra Mannerings | Merakinos

The Intersection of Social Impact, Inclusion, and Digital Accessibility

Submitted by: Jen Frazier | Firefly Partners

Tools to Help a Leader Respond to Microaggressions and Discrimination

Submitted by: Dan Berstein

Top Cybersecurity Trends Non-Profit IT Directors Need to Know

Submitted by: Kristina Mack | Dataprise

Using COPE Principles to Keep Your Website Fresh

Submitted by: Rachel Kribbs | FORM

Using Online Meetings to Engage and Empower People With Disabilities

Submitted by: Matt Cherry | Ability Central

Values-Driven Creative: How to Produce Ethical Creative That Works

Submitted by: Will Valverde | M+R

Virtual Access: Don’t Forget Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deafblind!

Submitted by: Darian Gambrell | DEAF, INC.

What Every Content Publisher Should Know About Creating Accessible Content

Submitted by: Seth Giammanco | Minds on Design Lab

What Nonprofits Are Saying About Managing Change

Submitted by: Drew Pizzolato

When Crisis Hits: Managing Your Program & Yourself

Submitted by: LaCheka Phillips | TechSoup

Where Vision Meets Vision: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in Direct Response

Submitted by: Leah Davenport | Pursuant

Why Automation Is Essential to Your Digital Strategy

Submitted by: Kassandra Swenson | Forum One

Workshop: A Practical Guide to Actionable Audience Research

Submitted by: Devon Smith | Measure Creative

Workshop: Asking For, Receiving, and Giving Feedback

Submitted by: Amy Drader | Growth Partners Consulting

Workshop: Avoiding Software Migration Disasters: Lessons From Conversions, Small to Big

Submitted by: Alan Wei | Humanitru

Workshop: Beyond “99 Red Balloons” – a Pragmatic Guide to Alternative-Text

Submitted by: AmyJune hineline | Kanopi Studios

Workshop: Bringing Human-Centered Design to Technology Transformation

Submitted by: Brian Greenwald | Generate Impact

Workshop: Capturing the (Ethical) Story

Submitted by: Megan Mcdonell | Sanky Communications, Inc.

Workshop: Creating and Sustaining a Vibrant Hybrid Nonprofit Workplace Culture

Submitted by: Meico Marquette Whitlock

Workshop: Creating Inclusive Presentations That Center Audiences

Submitted by: Melanie Sampson | Literacy Works

Workshop: Data Equity in Practice

Submitted by: Rachel Whaley | LA Tech4Good

Workshop: Disrupting Traditions of Oppression in Nonprofit Organizations

Submitted by: Mira Weinstein | Mira Weinstein

Workshop: Don’t Follow Donations With Silence, Create an Email Welcome Journey

Submitted by: Patty Breech | The Purpose Collective

Workshop: Email Going to Spam? Learn Deliverability From the Experts

Submitted by: Jeffrey Dugas | Action Network

Workshop: Embracing Marketing Automation: Your Roadmap for Engaging Donor Journeys

Submitted by: Jamie Ong-Goldring | THD, Inc.

Workshop: Exit the “Spreadsheet Quagmire”: Software-Agnostic Path to Better Monitoring & Evaluation

Submitted by: Sonja Wiencke | EvalTech Consulting Ltd

Workshop: Getting Started With Nonprofit Cybersecurity

Submitted by: Audra Hurd | Adoptions Together

Workshop: How Citizen Philanthropy & Technology Can Increase Nonprofit Impact.

Submitted by: Fadi AlQassar

Workshop: How to Create a Simple and Effective Nonprofit Content Calendar

Submitted by: Lidia Varesco Racoma | Lidia Varesco Design

Workshop: Make Your Plan to Increase Diversity and Improve Inclusion

Submitted by: Michael Sparacino | Mixte Communications

Workshop: Planning Your Website Home Page (Wireframing)

Submitted by: Cindy Leonard | Cindy Leonard Consulting

Workshop: Reengaging Volunteers During a Pandemic – New Ways and Time-Tested Truths

Submitted by: Dana Litwin

Workshop: Tear Down That Wall of Text – A Web Writer’s Workshop

Submitted by: Johanna Bates | DevCollaborative

Workshop: Tech Policies for Reducing Toxic Productivity

Submitted by: Marina Martinez-Bateman | New Coyote Consulting

Workshop: The Must-Have Elements of Modern Nonprofit Fundraising

Submitted by: lisa potter

Workshop: The Smart Nonprofit – Staying Human-Centered in a Tech Automated World

Submitted by: Beth Kanter

Workshop: Usability Testing: Ensure Your Websites/Applications Are Intuitive and Easy-to-Use

Submitted by: Allison O'Dell | The Funders Network

You + Jeopardy + 30 Multichannel Fundraising Facts and Actions

Submitted by: Ben Miller

Your Guide to Program Data Discovery

Submitted by: Jenn Tate | Cloud for Good

Your Technology Problem Is Actually a People Problem

Submitted by: Sam Dorman | The Build Tank

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