NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

If you’re looking for Fundraising Ideas you’ve come to the right place. npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS) is a a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more. The npEXPERTS e-book includes Forbes’ most influential, top bloggers, CFRE/ACFREs, animal lovers and association pros, pioneers and innovators, peer-to-peer fu

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2013

What I love about my work more than anything else is that I never know what is going to happen next. Every day is different. Today, I discovered that @ NonprofitOrgs had been named one of TIME Magazine’s Best Twitter Feeds of 2013 : Every year, TIME recognizes those who exemplify the very best wit and wisdom Twitter has to offer. Well, my tweets are definitely not witty and I am not on Twitter to engage or develop on online persona, but I do try to curate the best nonprofit content on Twit

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NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

Online marketing can take many forms. Email, web design, user-generated content and paid search are all ways to improve your nonprofit’s reach and increase web traffic. What you may not have considered, however, is how you can actually impact viral sharing and improve interactive marketing on your website. Here are two real solutions that get results.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 25, 2013

Is it time you gave your website a little refresh? Check out the new resource in our Hub: Website Spring Cleaning "To Do" List.

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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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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

Attention Drupal aficienados! Whether you're a Drupal user or considering using the Drupal platform for your site, you'll want to register for the free Drupal Day at NTC. This free pre-conference event is packed with information on the latest tips and tools for Drupal and is a great opportunity to make connections with other nonprofit Drupal users. The full-day event on the first day of #13NTC is a hands-on opportunity for Drupal professionals in the NTEN community to learn about the latest tech

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

Documenting and sharing the happenings of an event or fundraiser can be tricky if you're responsible for organizing it as well. Thankfully, with the power of mobile apps, you can be a photographer, videographer, social media promoter, and a liveblogger for your events. To kick off TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge , we have compiled apps to help you showcase your organization in action.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

Join Linda Lysakowski, Dalya Massachi , and GiftWorks for a free webinar, Thank You, Thank You Very Much on Thursday, April 4 at 3 p.m. Eastern time. Before Elvis left the building, he always thanked his fans. Do you thank your donors enough? Here are some ways you can be sure you don't leave your donors in Heartbreak Hotel because they don't feel appreciated: Board members can conduct a "thank-a-thon" Clients can join in the thanking.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 25, 2013

Social monitoring creates strongercommunities | TMA Resources : Social media engagement offers transformative advantages, but only if conversations are actively monitored and analyzed for user insights. As organizations look to derive more value from social investments, the most advanced association management software can ensure that all data is effectively collected on these channels to fuel better decision making.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

[Editorial note: the following article first appeared in the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , a free quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders.] When is a meal more than a meal? When it’s served in a soup kitchen. Most soup kitchens serve double, triple, even quadruple duty as a community center, health center, temporary shelter, and a place to get job services.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 25, 2013

This post is part 3 in a series of articles aimed at organizations on Common Ground who need to get excited about what’s next if they decide to stay on the Salesforce platform. Previously, I highlighted favorite features in Nonprofit Starter Pack and Click & Pledge , now I’m going to talk about my favorite feature in Causeview. If what drew you to Common Ground was the sense that you were working in a single unified product supported and developed by a single company, then you

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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