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How Would Rate Your Prospect Management System? Part 1

Connection Cafe

Here are Target Analytics, our high-touch modeling team asks our clients to rate where they are at with a prospect management system. The four answers vary from no formal system in place to a well-oiled machine. I have clients who do this, and do so successfully given that they do not have any other alternative to a formalized system.

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Great reads from around the web on June 12th

Amy Sample Ward

From filing cabinets to electronic document management systems, there has been no shortage of solutions, but many have been experienced as too costly, too complex to manage easily, and hard to make accessible across the enterprise." " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Great reads from around the web on June 6th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). "The Identity Spectrum gives a understanding of the different kinds of identity that are possible in digital systems.

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How Many Donor Databases Are There?

Robert Weiner

This list came from my head, my bookmarks, and lists compiled by NTEN and Idealware for their donor management software surveys (and I’m not certain all of these are actually donor databases). It does not include custom systems, of which there are many. Morant Information Systems. Association Management System.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005.

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What's your social media elevator pitch for your nonprofit's executive director or board?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It goes something like this: " I'm the social media lady who builds relationships with our stakeholders online." I bet she also extends that pitch to include the phrase "that results in increased goodwill, improves our reputation, and donations." She has a social media elevator pitch just in case she runs into one of the senior managers.

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The Rise of #Hashtags

NTEN

Since Twitter did not develop this capability into its system, the community came up with their own way: hashtags. Just as you might tag a Web bookmark in a social bookmarking site such as the now defunct Xmarks.com and Del.icio.us A hashtag is similar to other web tags: it is metadata that helps add tweets to a category.