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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
So what can we fundraisers do to minimize the impact of this difficult period on our organizations, and at the same time maximize our income? Be certain your donors understand both the more urgent need for your services during tough times and the many concrete steps you’re taking to increase your efficiency and effectiveness.  .
 
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
HBR's Dan Pallotta thinks it's unethical that your organization doesn't spend more time and money on fundraising. Adina Levin thinks Facebook's not the best place for community organizers -- but it may depend on the community. Also, how can you not want to visit a place called Monkey Forest?) Read more posts on our blog.
 
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Saves a lot of cut and paste time and great for analysis.   NutshellMail :   About a month or so ago, Manny Hernandez mentioned this free tool as a social media time saver. You can also customized the delivery time and frequency.  The basic version is free, but you can add on data like Klout scores for a minimal fee.  
 

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In most cases, the audience wasn’t asking about money: they were asking about time. As one woman put it, “spending time on this means time staff isn’t spending on other work.” So in the interest of hers, yours, and everyone else’s time, here’s a rundown on what I see as the real time costs of a variety of Web 2.0
60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion. But was there ever any gold? And is there any left? How many?
Facebook who now has over 500 million users, launched Facebook Places a geo-location service that will now compete with location apps like FourSquare. In a nutshell, Facebook Places uses check-ins and allows you to see where your friends are and share your location. Interested in taking Facebook Places for a test run?
This is the first installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. Like many museum and library professionals, I am enamored of the idea of cultural institutions as “third places” – public venues for informal, peaceable, social engagement outside of home or work. Facebook discussion board here.
This is the third installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. was excited to read The Great Good Place and see how we could do more of this. Then, as I read further, I realized that we might have some of this third place stuff already going on. Some of our spaces are third places sometimes.
This is the second installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. As I was reading The Great Good Place I identified with Oldenburg’s description of Main Street USA, small town America, and rural life. How can a local history museum connect with third places in the community?
Goal-Setting at The New York Times How does a established news institution transform itself into a sleek Web 2.0 Unlike a typical Web company, the Times and other news publishers dont have restrictions on the number of ad impressions per visitor. Cultural transformation also takes place via acquisition and investment. business?
This is a bonus installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. have been using quotes from Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place in my own writings for quite a long time. Their seminal writing and research first took place in the 1960’s. was excited. All this so far is obvious.
Their high quality emails present donors with vivid accounts of their work, share successes, and place a significant emphasis on thanking donors. They will from time to time ask donors to take action – in their case, make a gift, but those requests are far outnumbered by high quality stewardship and compelling informational updates.
and World a Better Place Architecture for Humanity creates sustainable, low-cost housing forboth impoverished and disaster-hit communities. and World a Better Place : Comments April - May 2007 This spring an experienced Earthship crew will be starting construction on Europe’s first residential Earthship to have a building permit.