Fri.Mar 30, 2012

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of March 30th). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. 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).

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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Group Photo with Certificates. After facilitating the two-day E-mediat Networking Conference, “New Media for the Networked NGO” in Jordan at the Dead Sea last week, I flew 2,000 miles west to Fez, Morocco to facilitate and keynote a second two-day conference for NGOs from Tunisia and Morocco that had successfully completed the e-mediat program in their countries, Morocco and Tunsia.

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Research Friday: Why Give to International Charities?

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Karina Lungo , Research Aide, ASU Lodestar Center. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a. continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. "Why should I support the rest of the world when there is so much need in my own country?

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Unlocking the Potential of Peer Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Much of my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation this year falls into areas: networked nonprofit practice and training design. As such, I’m facilitating many peer groups and always looking at how leverage peer learning. My colleagues at Monitor have taken a deep dive into the question of designing peer learning with impact.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Fresh Links on Apricot Jam

Wild Apricot

Here is a sampling of the freshest membership and non-profit links we've bookmarked on Apricot Jam this week.

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Recipe from Blissful Bites: Spring Kale Salad w/ Sweet Mustard Dressing

Have Fun - Do Good

In April, the VegCookBook Club will be cooking together from Christy Morgan's cookbook, Blissful Bites. I hope you'll join us! All you have to do is buy, or borrow a copy of the book, try some recipes, and share your tips, questions and experiences in the comments of the VegCookBook Club blog, in a post on your own blog, or on Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #vegcookbookclub.

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AFP and NTC…Together AGAIN

Connection Cafe

Author: Sara Spivey. Next week is a BIG week for non profit professionals as both AFP and NTEN are holding their annual conferences back to back. For those of us who exhibit and/or sponsor it’s a blessing and a curse. It’s one week of pure mayhem and exhaustion getting people and equipment to both venues seemingly simultaneously. But when it’s over we can breathe for a while as the “BIG” events are under our belts.

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Leading Businesswomen and Philanthropist Launches Online Gateway Connecting People Wanting to do Good - MarketWatch

AFP Blog

Press Release Leading Businesswomen and Philanthropist Launches Online Gateway Connecting People Wanting to do Good - MarketWatch : Shari Arison launches 'Goodnet' - providing thousands of global opportunities for doing good Launched today, Goodnet.org is a further social investment by Shari Arison to support people to independently take action globally and do good for community and society.

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Using Pinterest to Drive Social Commerce | NetWitsThinkTank.com

AFP Blog

Using Pinterest to Drive Social Commerce | NetWitsThinkTank.com : So, instead of stopping at 101 tactics, we are forging ahead. I recently debuted tactic 102 on the Frogloop blog. Enjoy! Use Pinterest to Drive Social Commerce.

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