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Archives : April 2009

29 April 2009

Wild Apricot Software News - April 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is member management software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications.... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 29 April 2009 at 4:01 PM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 2 comments
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28 April 2009

What Else Can We Talk About? 10 Years Since The Cluetrain Manifesto

Ten years ago, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger laid out 95 principles for communicating with customers online. The Cluetrain Manifesto , sounded a visionary wake-up call that the Internet would change — was already... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 28 April 2009 at 3:58 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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27 April 2009

PR Works Podcast: How Non-Profits Use Social Media

I’ve just been listening to a podcast of Lee Weinstein’s conversation with public relations consultant Donna Gibbs on how non-profits are successfully using social media right now, where Gibbs shines a light on the social media marketing activities... (read more)
Posted Monday, 27 April 2009 at 2:58 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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23 April 2009

Associations and Non-Profits Share Knowledge at AssociationJam.org

There’s an incredible wealth of information online for member-driven associations and donor-dependent non-profits, but sorting through it all can be quite daunting. That’s where AssociationJam.org comes in — a new way for managers and staff, consultants, volunteers and board members to share their best information and learn from one another. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 23 April 2009 at 2:10 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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23 April 2009

Wild Apricot News: Introducing Association Jam - 'Dig' This Website

New AssociationJam.org website offers membership and cause-driven organizations a new way to share information and learn from one another. Toronto April 23, 2009 -- The explosion of online social media, coupled with the implosion of many traditional... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 23 April 2009 at 1:33 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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21 April 2009

For Green Non-Profits and Associations, Earth Day is a Year-Round Business

From its grassroots beginnings in 1970, Earth Day has become more than a matter of personal conscience, government policy, or a token nod to public relations. "Sustainable business is good business," as companies and industry associations are quickly learning. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 21 April 2009 at 2:42 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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20 April 2009

Wild Apricot News: This Earth Day, Go Online and Go Green with Wild Apricot

Organizations Use the Internet to Mobilize While Reducing Environmental Impact TORONTO, April 20 -- This Earth Day millions of people around the world will stop and do something good for the planet. What started as a grassroots demonstration in 1970... (read more)
Posted Monday, 20 April 2009 at 1:33 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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17 April 2009

6 Free Webinars from Nonprofit Technology Conference 2009

On April 27 and 28, 2009, NTEN.org will offer 6 sessions from the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference as a series of free webinars, with topics ranging from SEO to online/community organizing, to social media campaigns, and more. (read more)
Posted Friday, 17 April 2009 at 2:00 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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16 April 2009

Free SEO Helper Tool for Non-Profits

So you want your non-profit website to do better in the search engines, so people can find you more easily — but there's no budget to hire an SEO consultant to make it happen? Not sure how to go about doing it yourself? This may help: LotusJump , a... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 16 April 2009 at 1:58 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 7 comments
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09 April 2009

When Rewarding Your Donors Can Backfire

Technology can make it much more convenient for people to follow through on pledges and donations, but what motivates donors to reach for their wallets or credit cards in the first place? What’s in it for your donors? Rewards for donation may be tangible... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 09 April 2009 at 9:37 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 1 comments
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07 April 2009

Social Media for Non-Profits - Workshop slides

Here are the slides from my Mesh workshop - Social Media for Non-profits. Great opportunity? Colossal waste of time? The answer is YES. Social Media for Non-Profits Workshop View more presentations from Wild Apricot . (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 07 April 2009 at 4:33 PM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 7 comments
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06 April 2009

Faith Online: How Christians and Churches are using Web 2.0 Technology

Technology already plays a significant role in many North American churches, and to expand a church's ministry to the Internet is not a great leap. "The internet is a mission field," says John Saddington of ChurchCrunch, "and sometimes it's easier to be effective if you see it as one." (read more)
Posted Monday, 06 April 2009 at 5:15 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 5 comments
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03 April 2009

12+ Great Ways to Share Your Non-Profit's Knowledge Online

Collecting information is a large part of what many non-profit organizations do as a part of their mission. When you need to share that information online, PDF format leaps to mind. But aren’t you just a bit bored by PDFs? Your audience, too, may be looking for something fresh. (read more)
Posted Friday, 03 April 2009 at 8:46 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 3 comments
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