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Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Authored by Capulet’s Julie Szabo and Darren Barefoot, this report is based on in-depth interviews with leading practitioners and a literature review. For Washington Trail Association volunteers like Chris O’Brien, donning an orange hard hat out on the trail is a badge of honour. About the Authors.

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How Can Volunteer Coordinators Help Their Organizations Become Networked Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Swedish-Lesson - (Photo: International Federation of Red Cross/Hakan Flank/VolunteerMatch). As applications come in, the VC helps to narrow the pool, coordinate interviews, and run background checks. Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service.

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How I Raised $100,000 for A Good Cause Using Widgets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Using the ChipIn Fundraising Badge for a Personal Fundraising Campaign How I raised over $800 for a Cambodian Ophran's College Education in A Couple Weeks The lessons learned from my action learning experiment. Soon, I will post my video of my interview with Nick and some video shooting techniques).

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Audience size, breadth, and depth: If your organization has big lists, lots of traffic to your website or blog or social media pages, or big crowds at events, there are many ways to turn this into a donor benefit. They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. These need not look like a commercial.

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Use New-Hire Employee Badges

Eric Jacobsen Blog

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Some people call this a "hello" culture. Its a culture that helps to quickly develop relationships. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For more on that topic, read the excellent interview with Carie Lewis of the HSUS here. Web Analytics, Statistics, and Social Networking Analysis The Net2ThinkTank: What is The Return On Investment Of The Social Web For Nonprofits? (And, Rashmi Sinha offers some thoughts on how to do it.

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Lots Of Lessons From Post-it Notes

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). How they can be used by leaders to boost morale.

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