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5 tools nonprofits can be today to enhance their online presence and efficiency

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Hundreds if not thousands of online tools are available to help nonprofit organizations with online communication. What tools do you think will be the best and easiest for nonprofits to use in 2009? Amid his top picks, David harped on a few tools and sites in particular. David's top picks include: 1. Social Networks. User Experience.

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Breaking out of the Volunteer Data Silo

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But, I struggled with data and I know many organizations still do. Organizations large and small could benefit from sharing volunteer information. One of the primary barriers to integrating volunteer data with other important organizational data was showing the potential value that volunteers bring across the organization.

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Nonprofit Website Effectiveness

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An obvious place to sign up for an email newsletter. I’ve seen how these tactics can boost the results of a nonprofit’s website, but there’s plenty more that organizations can do on this front. These top five lessons serve as a good starting point for evaluating the effectiveness of your organization’s website.

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Overhead: Time to Pull Our Heads Out of the Sand?

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There has been little consensus about the impact of focusing on overhead as a means of evaluating nonprofit organizations, either among nonprofit leadership or researchers. My research was done via a survey directed to employees and board members of nonprofit organizations.

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Convio Nonprofit Benchmarks Are Ready

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For those of you who have not seen this before, the study looked at nearly 500 nonprofit organizations’ online marketing results and compiled a series of benchmarks for evaluating fundraising, email, advocacy, and marketing success online. 61 percent of all organizations saw their average gift drop in 2009.

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