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29 May 2009

Is Your Charity Tweeting for Twollars, er, Dollars?

Twollars, the Twitter-based "currency of appreciation," stepped into the spotlight this week with a new site design, a write-up at Mashable, and even a mention in Business Week. CharityWater.org scored over $1,500 US from Twollars — but will those virtual micro-donations add up to real-world funds for other charities? (read more)
Posted Friday, 29 May 2009 at 9:12 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 7 comments
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27 May 2009

Wild Apricot Software News - May 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is all-in-one web software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 27 May 2009 at 12:31 PM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 0 comments
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26 May 2009

5 Quick Free Ways to Set Up Your Own Chat Room

For quick consultations with colleagues, or staying in touch with your contacts, free instant messaging (IM) services like Google Chat, Skype, AIM, and many others will fit the bill. But if you need a user-friendly way to interact directly with those... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 26 May 2009 at 5:53 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 1 comments
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23 May 2009

SociafyQ - Free Social Media Tracking and Analytics

By now, even your grandmother knows social media is hot, but what’s the ROI on that social networking? Even for nonprofits on a tight budget, there are plenty of good monitoring tools. But what if you could track stats for all your major networks - free - from your desktop or home page, without giving out your passwords? SociafyQ is designed to do just that. (read more)
Posted Saturday, 23 May 2009 at 2:21 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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- Facebook,
- Social networking,
- Widgets,
- Usability,
- Web 2.0,
- Twitter,
- analytics,
- social media,
- YouTube,
- LinkedIn
20 May 2009

Member Management Magic: Wild Apricot Launches Version 3

Who says membership management can’t be fun? As a company, Wild Apricot believes in making the web as easy and fun as possible — so when it came time to launch Version 3.0, a major upgrade to its website and membership management software for associations... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 20 May 2009 at 6:39 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 5 comments
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20 May 2009

Wild Apricot News: Wild Apricot Launches Version 3.0: Crowdsourcing Drives Success for Association and Non-profit Membership Management Software

Customer Feedback helps make leading website and membership software even better May 20, 2009 -- Wild Apricot today launched Version 3.0, a major upgrade to its website and membership management software designed for associations and non-profits. The... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 20 May 2009 at 1:34 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot,
- news release
19 May 2009

Press Clipping Service Gives Instant Access to Reprint Rights

Whether your job is to update your nonprofit’s website with fresh relevant news, or simply to keep colleagues informed of breaking news via your organization’s intranet or email, you might want to put Clip&Copy in your toolbox. Basically, it's... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 19 May 2009 at 7:17 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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- print,
- websites,
- media,
- PDF
15 May 2009

Jobs for Change: Towards a Non-Profit Career

Just in time for a fresh crop of job-seeking graduates, Change.org has launched Jobs for Change . It's a new listing service that aims to hook up job-seekers in the United States with career opportunities in the nonprofit, government, and social enterprise... (read more)
Posted Friday, 15 May 2009 at 2:59 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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12 May 2009

Social Media for Non-Profits: 26 Great Slideshare Presentations You Can Use

Great new presentations on social media are coming out almost daily, and many are directed specifically to the needs of non-profits. But it can be time-consuming to search out those that are up-to-date, actionable, and appropriate to nonprofits. Here's a hand-picked selection of slideshow presentations to get you started. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 12 May 2009 at 8:27 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 20 comments
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10 May 2009

Animoto Gives Free Pro Accounts to Non-Profits and Causes

Animoto is quite possibly the easiest way to turn your photos and music into a dynamic, DVD-quality video without special skills or expensive technology. Last year, the video creation platform gave free pro accounts to educators - now, "Animoto for a Cause" offers free all-access pro accounts to "organizations and people who are working toward improving their community and the world at large." (read more)
Posted Sunday, 10 May 2009 at 2:20 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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- media,
- images,
- Video,
- Web 2.0,
- Non-profit
08 May 2009

Free Data Recovery Software to Undelete Lost Files

Have you ever accidentally deleted an important file? An image that can't be recaptured, or a document you've worked long hours to prepare? In an over-extended and understaffed small non-profit, rushing to do seven different things at once, deleting... (read more)
Posted Friday, 08 May 2009 at 8:45 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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- software,
- open source
06 May 2009

3 New Search Tools to find Research Data, Statistics, Answers

On the Internet, our challenge is not simply to find information, but to sift out the truly useful and reliable information needed to complete a task or accomplish a goal. Three new specialized search tools are available (or will be soon) to help save your organization time in tracking down public records, demographic data, research and statistics. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 06 May 2009 at 10:10 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Google,
- Best practices,
- research,
- search
04 May 2009

New Guide Helps Non-Profits Choose Donor Management System

If your organization is in the market for new donor management or fundraising software, Idealware has just released a new (free) research report you may want to check out: The Consumer’s Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems is an impressive 48-page document that compares the specific features of 33 different donor management systems (read more)
Posted Monday, 04 May 2009 at 10:10 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 1 comments
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01 May 2009

Is Blogging Right for Your Organization?

Have you been wondering if your organization needs a blog? In this guest post, Michael Faye of AssociaDirect talks about how blogging can help you to connect more effectively with your community of members, and outlines 5 basic considerations in planning... (read more)
Posted Friday, 01 May 2009 at 10:26 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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