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Breaking out of the Volunteer Data Silo

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Author: Amber Wobschall. In many of my past jobs and internships, I worked with volunteers. And I loved it. But, I struggled with data and I know many organizations still do. In college, my non-profit internship had me managing my program in a three ring binder. Useful for me, but not so useful for other staff members of the small office who might benefit from the information I gleaned.

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Emergency Response Guide

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Author: Kent Gilliam. Is your organization working to ready itself to respond to the needs caused by the earthquake in Japan? Convio wants to help you. Download and put our " Be Prepared When Your Mission Calls " rapid response fundraising guide to work for you. Rapid response is a top-of-mind topic for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes right now. After the Haiti earthquake last year, Molly Brooksbank posted 7 quick tips to taking action quickly in times of need and numerous other resources and

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You Know You Want Our Tchotchkes

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Author: Sally Heaven. It's spring and the flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping, and. the online marketers are conferencing. Conferences are a great way to meet other Convio users, gain best practices, and think creatively about online marketing. Let's take a virtual tour of some upcoming conferences and I'll give you a preview of where you can see. some of us from Convio in the coming months (including yours truly!).

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Technology for the Location Agnostic

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Author: Cheryl Black. A couple years ago I learned about some crazy happenings at the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio : they didn't go to work. WHAT!? Awesome. Last year during SXSW, I had the good luck to meet and become friends with their CEO and implementor of no-office office, Jessica Lawrence. Now just a few days away from that annual week of coolness, Jessica is prepping to lead a session on that crazy system, known as ROWE, so we invited her to share a little insight here in Connection Caf&ea

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The World is Obsessed with Facebook

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Author: Cheryl Black. Originally created by Alex Trimpe and recently posted on Conor Bryne's Blog here's a 1:46 video on the global obsession with Facebook. Now that you've watched the video, are you feeling a sudden urge to look at your Facebook page and make sure it's up to snuff? I had the same reaction. Here are a few resources you can review to help make sure your Facebook page is working for you.

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Does Your Audience Grok Your Message?

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Author: Dimitri Lundquist. Last month Lacey Kruger kicked off the first in a series of blog posts on content strategy that she and I will be posting with the excellent Content is King. Her post is a great primer on why it’s so crucial to pay attention to content on your web site. It’s important to focus on the visual and structural aspects of website design – layout, color schemes, navigation – but if you don’t have quality content to actually put into all of the wo