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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Author: Lacey Kruger. While reviewing some new wireframes with a client the other day, we began to compare their own, nonprofit website with some other, commercial sites. In a way, commercial websites have it easy. Nonprofit websites don’t usually sell something tangible. Here, it’s not as clear.
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Friday, August 20, 2010
Author: Josh Shepherd. understand that it's August, but I can't stop thinking about March. It's cooler outside and March Madness is going on. It's also the month that has the best week and a half of my year. It's SXSW. started going to SXSW music events and shows in 1996 and I have not stopped. Here's the panel description for more info and to vote.
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Author: Noel Beebe. Holy guacamole, is it mid-August already? You bet it is, and you know what that means… THON season! Not sure what a THON is? Think: marathons, jog-a-thons, walk-a-thons, run-a-thons, tri-athalons, climb-a-thons, jump-a-thons, bounce-a-thons, swim-a-thons. Thons. PERSONALITY – Give your event a face and a voice.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Each email also told the supporter what their action would accomplish and what would happen next.” rdquo; He went on to say “Email newsletters don't get read, yet they take more effort to prepare than a 250-word email” He concluded, "email is still a killer application, but only when used properly.". You pick and choose.”
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Author: Jordan Viator. Measuring the return on investment for any organizational effort is a standard of doing business. Was the recent direct mail you sent worth the investment? How much is your online fundraising augmenting offline efforts? Was the social media plan you implemented worth the time you spent running it? Specific and easy to assess.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Hundreds if not thousands of online tools are available to help nonprofit organizations with online communication. David J. Amid his top picks, David harped on a few tools and sites in particular. David's top picks include: 1. Social Networks. Video. File Sharing. Email. User Experience.
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Thanks to NTEN for sharing live webinars of the NTC sessions for those of us that couldn’t make the actual conference. Yesterday, I checked out the session “Community organizing and online organizing: can they go together?” He asked the question – is organizing the same whether it is done online or offline? Online. Recruit.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
I like Twitter , personally. learn a lot from the flow of information out of Twitter. am alerted to great articles, posts and presenatations I would probably never find. And I don’t think I am alone in feeling this way. In fact, I know I’m not alone. Twitter has had a banner 2008. Statistics. bull; ~5 million users at the end of 2008.
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The Latest from the Nonprofit Technology Community
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Sarah Durham, Big Duck. We're all nerds when it comes to new media. No matter how many studies tell us that that the gadgets we're hooked on aren't good for us , most of us technology nerds still can't get enough. After all, I was that kid who stayed up late playing video games. Ah, Joust. how I miss thee.) sure do. That means you.) .
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Recently, I have spent some time researching, setting up, and. designing a Wordpress.org site. even went through a re-design to learn more about themes, PHP, and CSS. How else do you learn except by. practice? In the process, I learned some things about how to. optimize the user experience and enhance your Wordpress.org site on the. Internet.
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Thursday, September 2, 2010
Author: Lacey Kruger. While reviewing some new wireframes with a client the other day, we began to compare their own, nonprofit website with some other, commercial sites. In a way, commercial websites have it easy. Nonprofit websites don’t usually sell something tangible. Here, it’s not as clear.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007
frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines? let er rip. The irony).
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Note: this is a geeky post that assumes familiarity with Twitter. If you are new to Twitter, please check out this post for more context. Dear Museums on Twitter, Thanks for experimenting in a new and largely uncharted online environment. It's not easy, and many of you are taking innovative, exciting approaches to it. But not enough of you.
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
On Monday, David Klevan (from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum) and I spoke at the MAAM Creating Exhibitions conference about Web 2.0 and museums. provided the Web 2.0 framework, and David shared lessons learned from the huge range of projects the Holocaust Museum has initiated. Absolutely. ventures. The time cost of Web 2.0 Become a participant.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Aaron Patzer, CEO of MINT.com , dropped by The Funded and Vator.tv 's Juice Pitcher tonight to share some secrets of the company's success. Everyone knows that MINT has a great product, but few know the strategic moves. To the point, what did it take to get there? How much did it cost to get started? Garage Phase: What are the costs and milestones?
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Last week I spoke on a couple of great panels at the Politics Online Conference about technology, social media and how Congress is trying to adapt to the ever-changing world wide web aka the “series of tubes&# as former Senator Ted Stevens so hilariously described it. All great questions! Agreed! The Twitter community likes to be engaged.
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