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Great reads from January 6th through January 8th

Amy Sample Ward

2008 Online Giving Trends - Connections - Want to compare your 2008 numbers/results to other organizations? Check out this post which "shares some very early online giving trends from Blackbaud clients. 40+ Inspirational Non-Profit Website Designs - Is a website redesign in your organization's 2009 plan?

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Vote for Next Great Nonprofit Tagline

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Give you the chance to register for the free 2009 Nonprofit Tagline Report, with 2,500 tagline examples. It’s one of your most effective marketing tools, but the 2008 GettingAttention.org survey showed that 72% of nonprofit organizations don’t have a tagline or rate theirs as performing poorly.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

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I wrote about the potential for aggregating RSS feeds of giving opportunities in a blog post called, Why We Need Group Fundraising RSS Feeds. Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. It’s a difficult concept to explain, but hopefully this makes sense.

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OneWebDay: It’s Almost Here!

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In 2008, OneWebDay organizers documented volunteer-driven events in 34 different cities across the world. Help Universal Giving Bring the Web to the Developing World. In 2009, we’re geared for events in over 50 cities in 20 countries! OneWebDay is all about your passion for the Web and your creativity. Perform an Internet Health Check.

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Celebrate Today: One Web. For All.

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Invite your friends, neighbors, parents, and others to give you feedback (even if they don’t know what the words you use mean) about what they would benefit from that maybe you and your network hasn’t considered yet. Help Universal Giving Bring the Web to the Developing World. OneWebDay is more than September 22nd.

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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

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TapIt water bottle refilling network was founded in 2008 to give New Yorkers free access to clean sustainable water on the go. We’ve taken hundreds of local cafes and bound them together into a network that lets those who want water find those willing to provide it.

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Back to School, Back Online

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Despite this, less than half (48%) of the 187 charities that were surveyed as part of nfpSynergy’s Virtual Promise (2008) report said that their organization used social networking websites. does it give your contact information outside of the social network (website, email, blog, or address)? What It Means. No running in the halls!

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