Convio, Inc. Names Ted Smith as Director of Client Education.AUSTIN, Texas -- Convio, Inc. -- a trusted partner that leads the way in helping nonprofits strategically use the Internet to achieve extraordinary results -- today announced Ted Smith, Ph.D., has been named Director of Client Education. Smith brings extensive knowledge and experience in developing curriculums and designing education and training programs that help ensure successful software deployment as well as provide the knowledge users need to get ongoing results from their technology and services purchase. In addition, Smith is very familiar with Convio's software having been a client and end-user since helping start the Hill Country Ride for AIDS in 2000. As director, Smith will lead the team responsible for the development and delivery of a rich portfolio of classroom, online and customized training programs that help clients use Convio's broad suite of software solutions to more efficiently and effectively reach, motivate and retain constituents. Most recently, Smith was a principal of a successful consulting practice in business and technical communication services for a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from associations and nonprofits to government entities and Fortune 500 companies. Prior to his consulting venture, Smith held manager, instructor and curriculum development positions with Motive, Inc. At Motive, he led continuing education programs for clients and developed and implemented training and education programs that were recognized with industry awards and consistent praise from attendees and clients. He also served as an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin “University of Texas” redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System. The University of Texas at Austin (often referred to as The University of Texas, UT Austin, UT, or Texas . Smith earned a Ph.D. in English and Linguistics (1981) and a Master's in Linguistics from the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. . He also earned a Bachelor's in English and Philosophy from Amherst College. About Convio Convio is the leading provider of software and services to help nonprofits use the Internet strategically to build strong relationships with constituents for driving fundraising, advocacy and other forms of support. Convio has online solutions for fundraising, advocacy, Web content management, event fundraising, ecommerce and email communications. All solutions include the Constituent360[TM] platform, a sophisticated, online marketing database that centralizes constituent data and integrates with offline databases. Convio's clients include American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. , American Diabetes Association The American Diabetes Association, or the ADA, is an American health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association conducts programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, reaching hundreds of , American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (A.S.P.C.A.), chartered in 1866 in New York by Henry Bergh to shelter homeless animals, to assist farmers in caring for their livestock, and to cooperate with law enforcement agencies in the prosecution of , AVON Foundation, Easter Seals, Farm Aid, National Association of REALTORS The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is made up of residential and commercial realtors who are brokers, salespeople, property managers, appraisers, and counselors, and others working in the real estate industry. [R], National Multiple Sclerosis Society The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, a United States-based non-profit organization, and its network of chapters nationwide promote research, educate, advocate on issues relating to multiple sclerosis, and organize a wide range of programs, including support for the newly , Sierra Club, Susan G. Komen for the Cure Susan G. Komen for the Cure, formerly known as The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, is an organization supporting breast cancer research. Since its inception in 1982, Komen has invested nearly $1 billion in research, education and health services, making it the , and Thirteen/WNET New York. For more information, please visit www.convio.com |
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