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Archives : October 2011

31 October 2011

Change Can Be Scary

Happy Halloween! If you find change too scary - here's some thoughts on embracing innovation with a Halloween case example. (read more)
Posted Monday, 31 October 2011 at 9:31 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Fundraising,
- innovation
27 October 2011

Improving the Volunteer Experience at the Nonprofit Blog Carnival

Take a Nonprofit Blog Carnival ride to get insight into the volunteer experience and how you can improve it. Here is a round-up of posts from around the web offering tips on volunteer engagement. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 27 October 2011 at 9:35 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 2 comments
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26 October 2011

Wild Apricot Software News October 2011

Meet our Product Design Team, get updates on the upcoming Version 4.3 release, and hear all about our progress on next year's future product updates. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 26 October 2011 at 5:00 PM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 1 comments
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- news,
- Wild Apricot
24 October 2011

Top 10 Links on Association Jam For October

Want to read the top-rated posts on Association Jam this month? Here's our round-up of posts for October, 2011. (read more)
Posted Monday, 24 October 2011 at 9:25 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Association Jam
20 October 2011

Make A Difference Day

Saturday, 22 October is Make A Difference Day! Here's some information on how you can get involved. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 20 October 2011 at 5:54 PM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Volunteers
19 October 2011

Free Non-profit Webinar Round-up for November

This month we've found 22 free non-profit webinars. Topics include mobile marketing; press releases; email marketing; multi-channel fundraising; volunteer job descriptions; grant proposals and much more. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 19 October 2011 at 9:24 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 2 comments
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17 October 2011

Is Your Member Data Mission Critical?

Organizations struggling to manage member data should embrace a member-driven culture and centralize data. Here are some steps you can take and resources available to help manage your membership database. (read more)
Posted Monday, 17 October 2011 at 9:24 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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14 October 2011

Villas In Tuscany and Volunteer Engagement

Tuscan travellers and volunteer groups - both need time for orientation and reflection. Here's some insight into volunteer engagement and a reminder: Nonprofit Blog Carnival on Volunteers closes Oct. 24. (read more)
Posted Friday, 14 October 2011 at 9:30 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 2 comments
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12 October 2011

Enticing Members With Loyalty Programs and Perks

To continue the discussion on member value, here are some thoughts on perks and loyalty programs. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 12 October 2011 at 9:30 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- membership
11 October 2011

Need Help Managing and Promoting Events?

If you need help with events management, check out our free webinar this week or our helpful Getting Started With Events Guide. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 11 October 2011 at 11:59 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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10 October 2011

Giving Thanks

Happy Thanksgiving Canada - here are some thoughts on giving thanks and saying thanks to your supporters. (read more)
Posted Monday, 10 October 2011 at 9:20 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Fundraising,
- Volunteers
07 October 2011

Capturing Your Organization's Stories

Stories can be powerful, but hard to capture. We found a video and a post that offer helpful tips for gathering stories. (read more)
Posted Friday, 07 October 2011 at 9:24 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- member communication,
- Non-profit Communications
05 October 2011

Demonstrating Membership Value

Research suggests that membership rates are stabilizing for organizations offering member value. Here's an overview of the 2011 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report and some food for thought on building membership relationships that last. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 05 October 2011 at 9:24 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 2 comments
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- membership
03 October 2011

Changes at Facebook

How will recent changes at Facebook impact your non-profit or association? Here's an overview of how some social media experts and non-profit bloggers who've weighed in on this topic. (read more)
Posted Monday, 03 October 2011 at 8:59 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 2 comments
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- Facebook,
- social media