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How Can Volunteer Coordinators Help Their Organizations Become Networked Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Rosenthal, Director of Communications for VolunteerMatch was a participant. Training could also be done virtually with videos or through shared docs on a wiki. He offered to write a guest post.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.” Internet Director. Click to see larger version. Web Producer.

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We've Gotten This Far

Museum 2.0

Unlike franchise companies with a home office and national outposts, museums don’t necessarily have national resources to help them make choices like if they should close during “unprecedented times”. They started calling each other, directors to directors, and front of house people to front of house people.

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5 Questions: Social Media's Potential for Faith Based Communities

NTEN

In the Jewish community, we’re starting to see “program director” positions start to take on “community facilitator” characteristics. Faith based organizations -- both local and national -- tend to operate in their own silos, rather than to see themselves as part of the larger nonprofit community. My husband calls me “Froggy”.

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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

According to a National Council of Nonprofits report , the vast majority of nonprofits operate at the grassroots level, and 88% have budgets less than $500,000. Kelly Lao, Executive Director at the German American Heritage Center, said the Bloomerang system allowed the GAHC to turn more lapsed or new donors into sustained givers.

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[VIDEO] Demystifying the Grants Lifecycle: Grant Seeking Lessons and Pro-tips from the Field

Bloomerang

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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[VIDEO] How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy

Bloomerang

So the one on the right is from the National Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Children, and that’s from the UK. This is Giving Docs, which the ACLU is using to let people just come on here and click and leave their legacy in very simple steps. All right, let’s look at another example. There are new services now.

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