Tue.Apr 17, 2012

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Lame Spam of the Day: Poker Associates

Robert Weiner

This spam is typical of "you've won the lottery" scams. I'm mostly tickled by the sender's name. Would you bet on Poker Associates? There's no link or attachment, so one would have to reply to test@xiaoyinmu.com -- wouldn't that cause some concerns? Sender: POKER ASSOCIATES (test@xiaoyinmu.com). Subject: RE:THIS IS FOR YOUR ATTENTION. Text: POKER ASSOCIATES.

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Book Giveaway: Facebook Marketing for Dummies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the great things about the Nonprofit Technology Conference is that you get to connect with colleagues. I ran into John Haydon who helped me with my new Facebook brand page. He presented me with a copy of new book, Facebook Marketing for Dummies. As a nonprofit technology trainer, I have to keep up to date on a lot of topics, including Facebook.

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So, You're Being Audited.

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Andrea L. Norman, MBA, Director of Research, Behavioral. Health and Wellness, Southwest C enter for HIV/AIDS. Like many people, every year as I file my taxes I have an itchy feeling when I consider I might be audited by the Internal Revenue Service. I have always been squeaky clean honest in my filings, but the idea of being scrutinized by people portrayed as whimsical and unreasonable is nerve-wracking.

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Integrity In Management Means These Five Things

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Some words of wisdom from author Thomas Teal : Integrity in management means : being responsible communicating clearly keeping promises being an honest broker avoiding hidden agendas knowing oneself Great managers serve two masters; one organizational, one moral. Managing is not a series of mechanical tasks but a set of human interactions. One reason for the scarcity of managerial greatness is that in educating and training managers, we focus too much on technical proficiency and too little on c

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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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App Resources for Nonprofits and Libraries

Tech Soup

There's a lot that an app can do for you. But getting started can be overwhelming. What apps are already out there? How would apps benefit your nonprofit or library? Does it make sense to build your own app? The resources below will help you get started answering these questions. Apps for Nonprofits and Libraries. Thanks to a grant from Microsoft , TechSoup's App It Up project investigated the kinds of apps nonprofits and libraries are using to engage their constituents, tell their stori

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Why Should You CARE?

Connection Cafe

Author: Karoline McLaughlin. We all have a desire to be connected, to know that what matters to us most is something others also care about. This is especially true in our close relationships, both on a business and personal front. For those of us passionate about the nonprofit community, being connected, compassionate and caring hold an even deeper meaning.

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Nonprofit Logo Design: A Simple 3 Step Process

NetWits

Every brand designer I know has worked with a client who created their own logo at least once in their career. No exceptions. {Shhhh, it’s okay if you’re one of those clients. Nobody needs to know.}. Nonprofit logo design is a process that can be just as painful as it can be exciting. I remember creating my own logo when I owned a design studio. It was one of the most exhausting projects I have ever worked on and I wasn’t even getting paid for it!

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The Slactavism Debate Settled Once And For All?

Care2

There’s been a long and spirited debate about the rise of slactavism and whether people taking simple actions online actually create social change. As Randy Paynter, founder of Care2.com so eloquently states “online activism is motivating more people than ever to make a difference, in his article Slacktivism: Why Snopes got it Wrong About Internet Petitions.

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