Robert Weiner

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An Eleven Step Program to Cure Shiny Object Syndrome

Robert Weiner

NTEN just published of mine called " An Eleven Step Program to Cure Shiny Object Syndrome " (technically, they reprinted an article that AFP will publish this summer). The four of us, plus Vered Meir , will be leading a workshop on the topic of shiny object avoidance at NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference in March.

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Back Away From That Spreadsheet: Why Excel Isn’t a Donor Database

Robert Weiner

Idealware published a new article of mine today, on a subject that comes up whenever I teach workshops for small nonprofits: "Why not use Excel as my donor database?" " The article is at [link].

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Back Away from that Spreadsheet: Why Excel Isn’t a Donor Database

Robert Weiner

Idealware just published a new article of mine, on a subject that comes up whenever I teach workshops for small nonprofits: "Why not use Excel as my donor database?".

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Resources from the Compasspoint Panel

Robert Weiner

Archive of their workshop at the NTEN conference: [link]. My own resources page: [link] It includes links to articles like: Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites? . “Homer Simpson for Nonprofits: The Truth about How People Really Think and What It Means for Promoting Your Cause&#. Ebook: [link]. Donor Databases.

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Advice for Consultants - Part 3

Robert Weiner

writing articles. networking at conferences and workshops. Options include. publishing a newsletter. public speaking. business cards. participation in online discussion groups. volunteer work. being a conference sponsor or exhibitor. networking with people (and firms) who can refer their clients or subcontract with you.