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Deepen the Donor Relationship by Focusing on the Donor Journey

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They push info out to donors and they forget that communication is a two-way street. If all your communications are one-sided (you pushing info at them), that gets old fast and the relationship starts to fall apart. Too many nonprofits think they’re doing a good job of building relationships, but they’re not.

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How to Prevent Fundraising Burnout in a Small, Growing Nonprofit

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Finding event venues, searching for grant opportunities, and anything else where it’s simply gathering info. Data entry — either in Quickbooks or your donor database. As a leader, you need to make sure you’re taking time to feed your soul and recharge your batteries (two of the best defenses against burnout). Researching.

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Lame spam of the day: Raw spam merge text

Robert Weiner

Some newbie spammer posted a message on my site that shows the contents of their spam merge database. I will|I’ll} {right away|immediately} {take hold of|grab|clutch|grasp|seize|snatch} your {rss|rss feed} as I {can not|can’t} {in finding|find|to find} your {email|e-mail} subscription {link|hyperlink} or {newsletter|e-newsletter} service.

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15 Steps to an Awesome Website Launch

Care2

Test Forms - Test donation and email subcription forms to be sure that funds are processed properly and contact info transfers to your database. Burn your feeds – You’ll want to make setup your RSS feeds properly in Feedburner so that you can track subscriber numbers and click-throughs from RSS readers.

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APIs for Social Media Integration and More: A Gentle Introduction for Nonprofits

NTEN

Companies like MaxMind and IP2Location update their databases regularly so you don’t need to figure out the mapping of IPs. Take a look at the kind of data they keep by looking up your own info. You can connect many existing tools, or you can build into it and feed it data to display.

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How to Grow Your Nonprofit When You’re a Team of One

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Donor Database It doesn’t matter if you have just two donors, you need a database. Donor databases like Little Green Light , Bloomerang , and Kindful do so much more than just track donations. Be sure to add all these folks you’re meeting to your donor database and track your interactions.

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What do web stats mean, anyway?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I don’t want to start a race to the top of the Nonprofit 25 – where organizations start spending more time worrying about their position on that list, and less time feeding people. Allan says: Granted, web site stats will not tell me anything about how many hungry people a nonprofit feeds. 3 David Zeidman 09.18.07

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