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Great reads from around the web on May 9th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. and Canada. .”" and Canada.

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How to Hire a Fantastic Development Director

BoardAssist

Bookmark these sites! For those job seekers out there, a very important note: don’t lie on your resume (or in the interview, for that matter). His resume was right at the top of my “to interview” pile. He didn’t get an interview. Interviewing Your Future Development Director. Guess what?

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What about Pscyho Socialgraphics?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The primary research includes surveys, interviews, and observation. For example, emoticons and gifts, or icons to be used and exchanged with friends or attached to messages and content. Giving and receiving – For users who enjoy social transactions provide gifts and a means of passing them around privately and publicly.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. If you are with a job training program, maybe you make a bookmark that is focused on job interview tips. These can be framed, or laminated, and turned into a bookmark, placemat, or shrunk to be coasters. These need not look like a commercial.

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Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had an opportunity to interview Meico about being a Mindful Techie. The interview went so well that I was offered a full-time web developer position on the spot. I use Evernote to bookmark those items to look at later. If you’re interested in the topic, please vote.). It’s really important to acknowledge this.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader. Interview with Jonathon Colman. PostRank scoring is based on analysis of the " 5 Cs " of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting, and clicking.

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Great reads from around the web on September 19th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). In 2010, the average online gift jumped up to $91.94." Since 2008, non-profits have cracked the $1 billion mark for online fundraising.

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