Robert Weiner

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Robert in the news(paper)

Robert Weiner

I was interviewed for two articles that were published recently. And the Chronicle of Philanthropy ran 'But It's Free!' The NonProfit Times ran the story The Evolution of Donor Management And Its Fundraising Future , which deals with how technology is transforming the way nonprofits interact with donors, particularly online.

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Trends Affecting Fundraising in 2009

Robert Weiner

The Chronicle of Philanthropy is starting the year off with a list of trends they believe will affect fundraising in 2009. You can read the full article at philanthropy.com/news/prospecting/index.php?id=6835.

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Coping with a Troubled Economy

Robert Weiner

Here are two new resources for surviving in tough times: The Chronicle of Philanthropy has compiled a collection of recent stories , discussions, and statistics about how charities deal with turbulent economic times. read more.

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Twitter Best Practices

Robert Weiner

Every day it seems like there’s a new article on how nonprofits and businesses can use Twitter for engagement, activism, marketing, and fundraising. Today’s entry comes from the Chronicle of Philanthropy, which published When Characters Count: Advice for Charities on Making the Most of Twitter.

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Optimize Your Web Pages

Robert Weiner

The Chronicle of Philanthropy published a brief article (subscription required) describing how the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team in Training program used Website Optimizer to determine which of three versions of a web page was most effective in persuading people to sign up for information.

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Top 10 Threats to Higher Ed Computer Systems

Robert Weiner

In his article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy titled “ Top 10 Threats to Computer Systems Include Professors and Students ,&# Jeffrey Young says. You can (and should) read the whole article at [link]. Today a growing number of network bad guys are professional criminals, and they’re looking to steal real money.

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The Current Economy and Major Gifts Fundraising

Robert Weiner

I’ve previously posted resources for nonprofits coping with the economic downturn ( Coping with a Troubled Economy , Fundraising Survival Guide , Economic Effects on Philanthropy ). The full article, including footnotes, is at [link]. It will require more time and larger budgets for fund-raising and messaging.

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