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Archives : May 2007

31 May 2007

How non-profits can use wikis to build communities at minimal cost

Wikis have become widely used among non-profits as a useful tool for project management and knowledge sharing. What are wikis? How can they help non-profits? How can you get the most out of them? What is a wiki? Wikis are simply a website or software... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 31 May 2007 at 5:41 PM by Lenna Titizian | 3 comments
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29 May 2007

Non-Profit Websites: 10 Tips to Website Usability

When potential members and donors visit your website, they expect to find it easy to use. Kim Krause Berg from the Cre8pc Blog has a great article about website usability (making your site easy for your visitors), which is well worth reading. Here... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 29 May 2007 at 1:28 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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23 May 2007

A beginner's guide to Facebook for non-profits

I've always been interested in social networking sites like Myspace , Twitter and LinkedIn . But lately, I've been spending quite some time on another social site which I've found to be quite worthy of my time and yours. If you haven't guessed it yet,... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 23 May 2007 at 5:57 PM by Lenna Titizian | 34 comments
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23 May 2007

Lobbying and Advocacy efforts :-)

The success of a non-profit's lobbying/advocacy efforts depend on many factors :) Copyright, Grantland Enterprises; www.grantland.net . Used with permission. May not be reproduced in any format. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 23 May 2007 at 1:51 PM by Lenna Titizian | 1 comments
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- Associations,
- General non-profit interest
17 May 2007

Online collaboration tools for non-profit board members

Non-profit organizations do better when their board members and staff collaborate effectively. One of the board's biggest responsibilities is strategic planning. In most non-profits creating the annual strategic plan is a very time-consuming (and painful)... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 17 May 2007 at 3:31 PM by Lenna Titizian | 11 comments
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16 May 2007

Good list of online fundraising tools

There's a great article called "Paul's Top 11 online ways to raise money for your non-profit without going to a foundation, spamming your friends, or hiring an uber geek to manage your "some assembly required" fundraising software." at the Cool n'... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 16 May 2007 at 6:11 PM by Lenna Titizian | 1 comments
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15 May 2007

Wild Apricot releases 2.17 and 2.18 - added new features and functionalities

Two new versions of Wild Apricot (2.17 and 2.18) have been released in the last 5 weeks. Here's a quick overview of key new features and changes: Member application workflow customization Administrators can now control the way the system processes... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 15 May 2007 at 9:07 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot,
- Usability
11 May 2007

Why your nonprofit should use videoblogs

Video blogging (or vlogging or video podcasting) is the new trend of posting and distributing personal video and stories over the internet. It has increased in popularity among nonprofits as a very effective tool to share stories, reach constituents... (read more)
Posted Friday, 11 May 2007 at 1:05 PM by Lenna Titizian | 2 comments
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10 May 2007

Cutting your non-profit's administration costs

Copyright, Grantland Enterprises; www.grantland.net . Used with permission. May not be reproduced in any format. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 10 May 2007 at 12:44 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- General non-profit interest,
- Associations
07 May 2007

SmugMug: Cool photo sharing site, free pro-accounts for nonprofits and more

A number of non-profits today are using online photo-sharing sites. (There is also some useful discussion on Techsoup's forum about photo-sharing sites). While there are many photo gallery/sharing services floating around, I've found out about a service... (read more)
Posted Monday, 07 May 2007 at 5:04 PM by Lenna Titizian | 12 comments
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- Web 2.0,
- Non-profit
04 May 2007

Wild Apricot Launches Partner Program for consultants to non-profits

At Wild Apricot our focus has always been designing and building the best software package to handle typical administration tasks in non-profits: membership management, contact database, event registration, donations, website updates, mass emails.... (read more)
Posted Friday, 04 May 2007 at 8:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot,
- Non-profit