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Culture, Community, and Technology—A Successful 2022 Convergence

.orgSource

Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is one of those insightful people who discovers hidden opportunities and helps leaders outline a path and a process to seize the moment. While Kevin and I offered advice on one of our favorite topics, Association 4.0 The “fun stuff” at Solutions Day.

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5 Best Practices for Increasing Major Giving To Your Org

Achieve

Encourage your major donors to do one or more of the following: Volunteer Participate in peer-to-peer fundraising efforts Attend events Provide advice or pro bono services Serve on your board Use what you know about your major donors to suggest involvement opportunities that will resonate with them. Host appreciation events.

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How to Design an Effective Nonprofit Staff Retreat: A Lesson from Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s some terrific advice from Sarah Axelson. And of course, we’d have fun while we did all of these things. It included items that were fun and made us feel part of something bigger—like adding a song we loved to the “ETR playlist.” This music was played in the meeting room during transitions and breaks.

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Tips for a Successful bbcon Experience

Connection Cafe

Here’s my advice for how to get the most out of bbcon and I can’t wait to see you there! Later that evening we hope you join us for the Celebration Event which features live music by Sixwire, who just performed at the NFL draft, and special guest Phil Vassar. Food and drink will be served– with plenty of dancing, music and fun.

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Amy Kinkaid, of Fundraising Breakthroughs , has some great advice about asking for money without shame. But there are some very cool and fun widgets. All of these articles were interesting and thoughtful. It’s really nice to learn more about what people are talking about. And sure, I’ll be glad to be interviewed.

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Linux, Ubuntu Feisty Fawn, and Me

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

More lately, I’ve been working to focusing my advising practice on helping people implement open source software (mostly server-side) in their organizations, providing advice and training. Week 1 I should have taken pictures – unboxing a new laptop is a lot of fun. I’ll understand points of pain, for sure.

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Chicago Symphony Social Media Strategy: What happens when people outside your organization set up a presence on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

t have an extensive classical music background, but learned quickly and learned to love it even quicker. s what makes it fun. We posted our new music director announcement with an update, links and information. Any advice you want to give other arts people wishing to explore social media? In addition, we???ve

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