Robert Weiner

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We Are Media: An NTEN Workshop on Social Media

Robert Weiner

They describe it as follows: This two-day, intensive workshop will immerse you in the world of social media and nonprofits. It’s designed for small planning teams from organizations ready to dive deeply into understanding how to craft a social media strategy and to experiment with tactical approaches.

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So You Want To Be A Consultant?

Robert Weiner

I’m organizing two workshops for NTEN’s upcoming Nonprofit Technology Conference on the topic So You Want To Be A Consultant? ( The workshops are described here and here.) Holly Ross, NTEN’s Executive Director interviewed me via Skype a few weeks ago and posted the video at www.ntconnect.org/content.php?&cid=159&uid=13.

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Resources from the Compasspoint Panel

Robert Weiner

Archive of their workshop at the NTEN conference: [link]. My own resources page: [link] It includes links to articles like: Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites? . “Homer Simpson for Nonprofits: The Truth about How People Really Think and What It Means for Promoting Your Cause&#. Ebook: [link]. Donor Databases.

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Nonprofit Survival 101, Planning for Tough Economic Times

Robert Weiner

OneWorld.net is offering a workshop on what nonprofits can do to survive the current tough times. Cost: Free for OneWorld partner organizations, $60 for others. What: Nonprofit Survival 101, Planning for Tough Economic Times. When: January 29, 2009 3:30 - 5 p.m. Eastern Time. Description: read more.

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Advice for Consultants - Part 3

Robert Weiner

Will you tier your fees for different sized organizations? networking at conferences and workshops. Figure out how you will bill for your work: hourly (at what rate) or fixed-fees for projects? If you charge a fixed fee, or cap your fees, how will you deal with scope creep? Will you cover your own expenses or bill them to clients?

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So You Want to Be a Consultant? Part II

Robert Weiner

Today was the second session of my 2-part workshop for consultants and wanna-be consultants. Has always been the accidental techie in arts organizations, starting as a volunteer, so how can can I transition and set a dollar value for my skills? Jana Byington-Smith blogged it again, and here’s what she recorded.