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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. The event, which was exclusive to.orgCommunity VIP members , took place on March 2 at the Rolling Green Country Club in Arlington Heights. But at.orgCommunity we like to explore issues before they become sound bites.

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Color Theory: Emotion + Bias

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Green communicates peace, growth and health. Green means “go”. In Western culture, green is considered lucky. In Eastern culture green conveys fertility and regeneration. Another popular color with nonprofits is green. Blue is the most popular color in business, representing trust, strength and honesty.

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Get Organized and Increase Your Nonprofit Productivity

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But it is a good task to schedule after blocking off time to work on a complex grant or other task that requires a lot of brain power. I can do it even when my brain feels fried. Try managing your hardest work days by plotting out what you will do when in a way that keeps your brain going for the long haul. Look for shortcuts.

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Answer these 6 questions to frame your fundraising plan structure

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How much will it cost for you to accomplish what you have in mind? If you have a donor management system, such as Bloomerang or Little Green Light , you can easily pull a list of donors and prospects. Use the tools you need, just don’t try to keep everything stored in your brain. That will have an impact on your goal.

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Enchantment: Resisting Guy Kawasaki Is Futile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, the Social Media for Nonprofit Conference series kicked off in San Francisco yesterday in War Memorial Green Room with support from Microsoft. My point is that movement gets blood flood to brain and people wake up if they’re in an information overload coma). Charles Porch, Facebook.

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Favorite Have Fun Do Good Books of 2009

Have Fun - Do Good

I haven't made up my mind for sure about anything yet, but I appreciated his exploration of the issues. Full disclosure: I did some work for Green for Al l to help spread the word about The Green Collar Economy to other bloggers when it came out. I gotta say it. Don't listen Glenn Beck. Listen to Van Jones. Read the book.

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How to Make Your Big Vision Real: Jennifer Lee of Artizen Coaching

Have Fun - Do Good

She is the author of The Right-Brain Business Plan e-Book and the creator of the Unfolding Your Life Vision Kit. Sometimes there are other players that are in action in your head, or in your mind. They have some focus, they have an end goal in mind, and they are still getting a paycheck. Sometimes there is more than one gremlin.

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