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PQMD: Medical Surplus Recovery Organization Planning

VisionLink

'Lori Warrens, the executive director of the Partnership for Quality Medical Donations (PQMD), VisionLink''s Lois Ann Porter and others are on-site today planning the upcoming Medical Surplus Recovery Organization (MSRO) Conference to be held at the Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta this July. MSROs from across the country will join PQMD , the U.S.

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7 Secrets to Getting Donors – Free Video Series

Wild Apricot

If you'd like some expert advice on gaining confidence and getting donors, you might want to check out a free 7-part video series.

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Seven Secrets to Getting More Donors

Care2

Fundraising is your nonprofit’s lifeblood; it fuels the impact you make. Yet, most of us aren’t professionally trained fundraisers so it doesn’t come naturally to us. How can you attract more donors? What are the secrets of professional fundraisers? There’s good news. We launched a free 7- part video series on the secrets of getting donors with Ruthellen Rubin, a Certified Fund Raising Executive and professor of philanthropy.

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How Much Coffee Did We Drink? The 2012 NTC By the Numbers

NTEN

photo from Broken Banjo Photography We've already established the successes and failures of the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , but what about the straightforward facts? In the interest of maintaining transparency (and fueling our nerd fire), we thought we would give everyone more of what we all love: data! 1772 NPTechies registered for 2012 NTC.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Online Community Meetup Recap: The Human-Centered Aspects of Community Management

Tech Soup

In April, the Online Community Meetup welcomed Marc Siegel , manager of customer and community at IgniteGT / Simraceway. Siegel’s talk, Human-Centered Aspects of Community Management , looked at tactics communities managers can employ to bring a human touch to build and maintain online communities. Siegel's lessons for community management drew on his experience managing communities of all kinds, having worked with companies such as NASA and IBM.

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Developing a Cloud Migration Strategy, Part 2: Process, Costs & Things to Consider

NTEN

Matthew Eshleman. Director of Professional Network Services. Community IT Innovators. The promise of the cloud is that you don't have to worry about servers anymore. The reality of the cloud is that you have a lot of other things to think about. We may have jumped the gun a little by discussing what systems to migrate in part 1 of this look at developing a cloud migration strategy , but now we're going to ask and answer the question of How to Migrate.

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Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together: Free Email Marketing Webinars from Blackbaud and Constant Contact

NTEN

Our friends over at Blackbaud, in association with Constant Contact, have been running a great series on email marketing, Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together. There are still two live events left (and they're free): Effective Marketing Tips and Tricks for Clicks (on May 16 at 2:00 ET) Making the Most of Email Marketing (on June 14 at 3:00 pm ET) Seats are going fast, so be sure to head over and check them out.

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More Effective Nonprofit Websites in 2 Simple Steps (part 2)

NetWits

Part two of our four part series on Effective Nonprofit Websites. Make sure to read part one if you missed it: Create a More Effective Nonprofit Website Using These 2 Simple Suggestions. — “The Web is a world of first impressions, and quick ones at that. Users form an opinion of a website within the first few seconds of loading it.” Jason Gross, “The Role of Design in The Kingdom of Content, www.smashingmagazine.com.

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4.8 billion reasons for a mobile site

Connection Cafe

Author: James Burden. Last week an important anniversary crept by — barely noticed. The humble SMS had its 20th birthday. It is now estimated that more than two-thirds of the world’s population have access to SMS. With 4.8 billion mobile phone subscriptions, we are in the startling position of living in a world where it is highly likely that more people own a mobile phone than own a toothbrush (toothbrush owners come in at a paltry 3.5 billion).

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