Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 19, 2008

This is what I think: Convio should partner with neutral players to underwrite benchmarking studies that get data from a much wider sample of organizations than just their clients. What do you think? Everyone (including them) gets better data. Commenters on Allan’s post wonder about the fate of Convio’s IPO.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Although this appears at first glance to be beyond reach in a virtual setting, consider breaking down each aspect one by one to consider online alternatives. Simply offer ticket sales online, then send your guests a care package of the beverages to be sampled on the day of the event. 5) Online classes. In Conclusion. About the Author.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

" 5 Ways to “Emerge&# as a Nonprofit Leader | Rosetta Thurman – "Many young nonprofit professionals are waiting until they get the title of “Director&# to lead. Causes may even want to consider alternative mobile channels for communications and fundraising.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 26, 2021

If the pandemic has limited opportunities for your volunteers to help out, asking them to make a donation is a great alternative way they can engage with your mission, not to mention one that drives revenue. Last year, I hosted a webinar with Kat Murphy Toms, Giving Tuesday’s Digital Strategy Director.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

Which, of course, has been an issue for me for a long time – lack of open source alternatives in the "vertical" application spaces – case management, etc. It is also true that it was far from a representative sample of people here at the US Social Forum (which is way more female and of color than that group.)

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

I want a program director who can write compelling stories about the experiences of our participants. If an applicant gets an interview, ask him or her to bring along a few writing samples. If you’re hiring a grant writer, request samples of grants he’s written. Tactics and Tips. Hire staff who can write.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Host A Giving Is Better Than Receiving Birthday Party That's some great advice based on personal and professional experience from Amy Jussel who is the Founder and Executive Director of Shaping Youth. " Looking for an alternative gift to help a child?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So the program director, their resume. So a couple samples here this is from Charity Water. Sample metrics. ” A couple of samples here for you, and I know we’re tracking along. This is just a sample impact-data report that you could put on a magnet, you could put it on a postcard and send it out.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

Like so many of you, and you can raise your hand if this applies to you, I became an accidental fundraiser as a nonprofit executive director. And before I knew it, I was a managing director and then an executive director. When I was the managing director, I was really struggling with the executive director.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

Like so many of you, and you can raise your hand if this applies to you, I became an accidental fundraiser as a nonprofit executive director. And before I knew it, I was a managing director and then an executive director. When I was the managing director, I was really struggling with the executive director.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In my work, I’m constantly fielding questions about grants from busy executive directors without formal grants training. Development directors who wear many hats, entry-level grant staff who don’t have much experience, and even program staff who get thrown into grant-writing roles. We’ve got development staff.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. Board fundraisers – Your nonprofit board of directors is the governing body of your organization. For any virtual attendees, you can send drink samples to their homes.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. Susan Pointer: We took the decision as a very complex – google.cn It was not an alternative to the normal site. Tweets and highlights from this event on Twitter at #AITech. Kevin Anderson, blogs editor of the Guardian.

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