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Should You Ever Delete Donor Records?

Tech Soup

I was recently contacted by the vendor behind a new cloud-based donor management system with this question: "We have noticed that our clients have become much more conscious about archiving/deleting old donor/prospect records because our pricing model is based on the number of records. Others Who Agree.

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. You should be looking at monthly trends over time. Understand how the model works , but don't get distracted. Visitors are people who visit your blog.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

We’ll start with a few key trends in philanthropy that will ground our conversation. So with that, what we wanted to do is start our conversation by understanding your understanding of key trends in philanthropy. Okay, so positive trend. And I would say this is a pretty replicable model, right?

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Advice for Consultants - Part 2

Robert Weiner

The tech underground model (loose yet organized affiliation of npo techs who share skills and back each other up) is one of the good models out there. 3) Find resources to build your skills, and give them time every week: webinars, listservs, online classes, books, etc. 2) Get a wiki. Attend conferences.

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Convio Buys GetActive: Is that the end of software legos?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Laura Quinn provides a summary of the concerns expressed on different nptech listservs: As these two software companies are two of the ???big The listserves are hopping with this news. In theory, their merger moves the progressive tech sector closer to a "one ASP fits all" model. I want a model in. big three???

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