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Wrapping Up the 2007 Skoll World Forum

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Balancing Act: just about right This is my third Skoll Forum, and I definitely think that it was the best. Most of the plenaries were focused on inspiration and building the field as a whole. Their real challenges, not the ones they talk about when they are selling their organization! This year I think they got it right.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: The Nature Conservancy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organization: The Nature Conservancy. Organization Size: +1 million members, +3800 staff. What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? I know our YouTube channel started in 2007. Which tool has been surprisingly useful in getting out the word about your organization and its programs?

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Social Media is Going Mobile, and So Should Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

mobile subscribers… triple the number of how many text messages were sent in 2007. Just keep in mind that it takes time to build your build your mobile list, so even if you don’t launch a campaign until 2010, you might want consider adding a “Mobile&# field to your year-end promotional materials.

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Social Networking Communities Are Migrant Communities

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While it is definitely true these sites could be here today, and gone tomorrow, your supporters will indeed migrate with you on to The Next Big Thing. I first got on MySpace in February 2006 when I created a portal to Nonprofit Organizations on MySpace. Then Facebook launched Facebook Pages in November 2007.

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How Can Nonprofits Increase Leadership and Staff Diversity?

ASU Lodestar Center

A lack of leadership and staff diversity poses problems - particularly for human service organizations - because it affects their ability to fulfill their mission. However, these same nonprofits rarely have leadership and workforces reflective of their mission and the communities the organizations serve.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The organization wants to capture the demographic details, as well as make sure that data is synchronized with the data they might already have on that web user, so they can track their constituents over time. at 12:59 am @sudha My organization is getting ready to launch a Drupal site with deep Salesforce.com integration.

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Social Media: What To Do If Your Boss Doesn’t Get It

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In June 2007, I presented my first social media training to a small group of nonprofits in Lowell, MA. Though Facebook had gone public nine months previous, Facebook Groups were only just beginning to be used as community-building tools by nonprofits and Facebook Pages didn’t exist yet. Social media is not a fad.