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Idealware’s Field Guide to Nonprofit Software: Fundraising, Communications and Outreach

Robert Weiner

Unlike their earlier guides (to inexpensive donor databases, content management systems, online donation tools, etc.) It's likely to be a useful guide to nonprofits who are planning to purchase (or request donations) of a lot of software in the near future. You can get more information and order a copy on their site.

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Chosing a donor database

Robert Weiner

I'd need to spend time learning about your organization to make any kind of informed recommendation. You said you've read the Idealware/NTEN Consumer's Guide, so you know that (system x) got a strong rating there. Here's how I respond to questions like this: I can't say whether (system x) would be a good fit for you. event_KEY=37802.

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How To Search the Social Web: The Ultimate Toolkit

Robert Weiner

She calls it a "comprehensive guide to a wide range of resources, Web sites, services, and advice that will help you find, filter, and monitor the information you need more effectively." Robin Broitman of the Interactive Insights Group has created an extensive list of tools for searching the social Web.

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Security in-a-Box

Robert Weiner

It also provides a collection of Hands-on Guides, each of which includes a particular freeware or open source software tool, as well as instructions on how you can use that tool to secure your computer, protect your information or maintain the privacy of your Internet communication.

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Lame spam of the day: Raw spam merge text

Robert Weiner

.| Wow, this {article|post|piece of writing|paragraph} is {nice|pleasant|good|fastidious}, my {sister|younger sister} is analyzing {such|these|these kinds of} things, {so|thus|therefore} I am going to {tell|inform|let know|convey} her.| I’m definitely {enjoying|loving} the information. Some {very|extremely} valid points!

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Thoughts on Software RFPs

Robert Weiner

Finally, I’m often witness on the client side to the returned RFP information languishing for weeks beyond their own deadlines (and/or this being characteristic of earlier deadlines in designing the RFP). What’s the thought behind requiring quick responses from the vendors? Techsoup article: The RFP Process: An Overview.

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