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Archives : January 2008

31 January 2008

AddThis for Simple Social Bookmarking

One of the best things you can do for your readers (and for your blog) is to make it as easy as possible for people to share your content with interested others. You may have noticed the Bookmark button on each post pages of the Wild Apricot Blog?... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 31 January 2008 at 10:45 AM by Rebecca Leaman | 12 comments
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30 January 2008

Online Fundraising 101

Should your organization be investing in online fundraising? The latest benchmark data says yes . Internet use is growing at an astronomical pace, and a prime donor demographic leads the way. In 2007, the Internet adoption rate for American adults... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 30 January 2008 at 10:40 AM by Rebecca Leaman | 1 comments
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- Best practices,
- Fundraising
25 January 2008

How to Use Gmail Filters to Organize and Manage your Email Accounts

One of the coolest things about Gmail is its filters.They are a simple way to organize your messages automatically by providing a set of rules. It’s a way to set up your e-mail and have control of information going in or out. Like most email, Gmail... (read more)
Posted Friday, 25 January 2008 at 2:41 PM by Lenna Titizian | 5 comments
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- Google,
- Best practices,
- Web 2.0,
- Associations,
- Gmail
25 January 2008

Wild Apricot Updates and Plans

With Christmas and New year holidays, our team used the opportunity to get some well-deserved R&R. Thus, the first release of 2008 did not include any significant enhancements - we have focused our efforts on cleaning up loose ends, rooting out... (read more)
Posted Friday, 25 January 2008 at 10:56 AM by Lenna Titizian | 1 comments
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24 January 2008

Upcoming Technology Events for the Non-Profit Community

With our lives operating at a fast speed, it's easy to miss important events. But please don't miss these. Here are two events you won't want to miss in 2008! 1. 2008 Association Technology Conference & Expo The three day conference that will be... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 24 January 2008 at 5:00 PM by Lenna Titizian | 4 comments
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22 January 2008

Low-Cost Software - Bargain or Lemon?

Freeware, shareware, open-source software, trial versions, previous versions of newly upgraded software, free web applications, and other low-cost software options can go a long way to ease a tight budget. But will that affordable software prove to... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 22 January 2008 at 3:13 PM by Rebecca Leaman | 4 comments
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- General non-profit interest
21 January 2008

A Charity Badge to Raise Dough?

This post has been contributed by Lance Trebesch and Colt Lapham from TicketPrinting.com A charity badge is a small widget often including a picture, brief description of the organization, and link to where you can make a donation. The beauty of the... (read more)
Posted Monday, 21 January 2008 at 7:55 PM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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18 January 2008

Top 3 posts for December 2007

Looking back on my posts for December 2007, these were the most popular posts according to Google Analytics: Top 10 easy-to-use photo sharing websites and slideshow tools for your nonprofit photos ...this post reflects how increasingly popular photo-sharing... (read more)
Posted Friday, 18 January 2008 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 0 comments
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17 January 2008

Create a video for your nonprofit, and win a trip to San Francisco -- 2nd Annual DoGooderTV Awards

Here's another great reason to put your video skills to use! See3 Communications and the Nonprofit Technology Network ( NTEN ) invite you to submit your videos to the contest, hosted on DoGooderTV . The theme of this year's contest is From the Ground... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 17 January 2008 at 4:39 PM by Lenna Titizian | 2 comments
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16 January 2008

Free Web Apps Can Help NonProfits Save Time and Money

Keep costs down with web-based services instead of purchasing software, urges Bruce Judson , a Senior Faculty Fellow at the Yale School of Management . His audience is primarily start-up businesses, but the advice is equally applicable to nonprofit... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 16 January 2008 at 12:20 PM by Rebecca Leaman | 3 comments
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14 January 2008

Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants - Best web 2.0 and social networking tools for nonprofits

This week I'm hosting the blog Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants . As always, it features the seven best posts for nonprofits from across the blogosphere, this week focusing on web 2.0 and social networking tools. Enjoy! 1. Jason at A Small Change-... (read more)
Posted Monday, 14 January 2008 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 2 comments
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10 January 2008

Website Charts and Graphs Made Easy with Google Chart API

The Google Chart API lets you dynamically generate charts and graphs, and easily include those images in your webpage. Several types of image can be generated — line, bar, and pie charts for example. For each image type you can specify attributes such... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 10 January 2008 at 10:20 AM by Rebecca Leaman | 6 comments
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- Best practices,
- Google
09 January 2008

I'm going on maternity leave!

This blog will be in good hands while I'm away, though. Hi everyone! I just wanted to put a brief post on the blog about some exciting news and my upcoming time off. Yes ..it's true! I'm officially going on maternity leave for 1 year starting February... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 09 January 2008 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 2 comments
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- Wild Apricot
08 January 2008

How are non-profits using Web 2.0 and social networking tools?

I’m hosting the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants on Monday, January 14th. This is my first time to host the carnival on this blog and I'm very excited about it. For those new to blog carnivals, they are a collection of advice and resources that consultants... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 08 January 2008 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 5 comments
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07 January 2008

New Report from Idealware: Comparing Lower-Cost Online Integrated Applications

Laura Quinn, Founder and Director of Idealware and Eric Leland have published an overview report that will help smaller organizations looking for online service providers who can offer a full range of integrated services such as online donations, email... (read more)
Posted Monday, 07 January 2008 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian | 2 comments
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