Connection Cafe
NOVEMBER 23, 2011
Author: Taylor Shanklin. Everyone is talking about social media these days. Many common questions come my way: How can I get my social media program off the ground? How can I integrate social media marketing efforts with other channels? How can I use social media to raise money? How can I engage my constituents through social media? However, one of the questions I don't get as often is: How can I use social media for stewardship?
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NOVEMBER 16, 2011
Author: Cheryl Black. Tell me, does this sound familiar: You're staring at your organization's Facebook page and the writer's block is more like a writer's mountain. You have absolutely no idea what you are going to post to Facebook, let alone the (seemingly) 500 tweets you need to come up with. Writing two sentences (or even just one!) has never felt more daunting.
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Connection Cafe
NOVEMBER 22, 2011
Author: Julia Woodcock. Yesterday I went along to the Mobile and Digital Conference in London , organised by Fundraising magazine, to hear first-hand about how, in a fast-changing world, charities are using social, mobile and digital media to reach new audiences and raise more money. So what were some of the main themes from the day? Use social media to mobilise and engage, not just take money.
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NOVEMBER 9, 2011
Author: Brandy Reppy. For years, the bane of every email marketer's existence has been staying off of the dreaded spam filter and staying in good graces with readers. But now, it seems there is another challenge facing email marketers, and it's worth your time to keep it in mind. Call it bacn , bacon , or graymail , it's that "other" kind of email - not personal, not spam - that's making it harder and harder to get noticed in an overflowing inbox.
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NOVEMBER 18, 2011
Author: Gene Austin. Nonprofit organizations, their staffs and supporters play an increasingly important role in shaping our world through culture, politics, science and more. Your efforts and those of your fellow nonprofit professionals make our global community a more diverse, healthy and opportunity-rich place to call home. At Convio, I have the good fortune to learn about and see firsthand your many different missions, the effects they have on individuals and causes and how your creative way
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NOVEMBER 11, 2011
Author: Kent Gilliam. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was the only thing on the news on August 2, 1990. That’s the day Iraq invaded Kuwait, an event that would start a domino effect that has lasted more than 20 years. I was just 19 at the time and not really sure what I wanted to do with my life. I wasn’t college material (back then) but knew I wanted adventure so two days later on August 4th I enlisted in the Army as an Infantryman.
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NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Author: Patricia Hume. Father Time has almost put 2011 in the rearview mirror and Baby New Year 2012 is ready to be ushered in. If we take a moment to gaze into our crystal ball, we can get a sense of what to expect in 2012 in the nonprofit sector. I won’t spoil my video with Convio CMO Sara Spivey , but in a nutshell: There are new rules of engagement for nonprofits.
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