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19 December 2007

6 Unique Online Fundraising Techniques for Your Nonprofit (Part 5 of 6)

This post has been contributed by Lance Trebesch and Colt Lapham from TicketPrinting.com Overview Every nonprofit knows that fundraisers are critical to their existence. Without donations, no resources are available to support the primary cause or... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 19 December 2007 at 2:39 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 1 comments
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10 December 2007

Most Popular Blog Posts about Facebook

It looks like there's been a lot of interest in using Facebook. As of November, our Facebook posts (new and previous ones) are getting the most reads. Here is a full list/overview: A Beginner's Guide to Facebook for Non-Profits Facebook is a social... (read more)
Posted Monday, 10 December 2007 at 1:51 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 1 comments
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05 December 2007

What's a blog? Here's an explanation in Plain English

The folks at CommonCraft have done it again. They have released a video that describes Blogs in Plain English . In the video, Lee and Sachi LeFever explain what blogs are, helping those who want to understand why and how a blog works. It’s a good watch... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 05 December 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 1 comments
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08 November 2007

Advice for New Bloggers: 12 Tips on Writing for Your Blog

Michele Martin's post asking readers "What advice do you have for new bloggers?" couldn't have come at a better time. Lately, I've been pondering the idea of writing a post about blogging basics for nonprofits but with all the sizable amounts of information... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 08 November 2007 at 2:19 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 5 comments
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06 November 2007

Share the Story of Your Nonprofit or Church through Blogs

I want to recommend to you a book I just finished reading. The Blogging Church by Brian Bailey and Terry Storch . There was also an interesting interview with Read/Write Web's Sean Ammirati that's worth listening to. After reading the book, I picked... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 06 November 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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31 October 2007

How to Start and Grow your Nonprofit Blog: An Interview with Michael Sola

Michael Sola is the Director of Information Technology of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), a nonprofit dedicated to restoring and protecting the Chesapeake Bay and its tributary rivers. For the past 6 months, Michael Sola has been blogging as part... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 31 October 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 2 comments
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23 October 2007

How to Use the Social Web for Social Change

Britt Bravo of Have Fun * Do Good has an excellent post about using the social web for social change. In the nonprofit sector, online activism has become much more than sending an email to Congress or making a donation. Organizations today are engaging... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 23 October 2007 at 1:04 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 2 comments
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11 October 2007

8 Ideas To Promote Your Association's Website

Did you know that most visitors leave a website within 10 seconds of landing on the home page? And they may never return to the same site. What's worse is going though all the trouble of creating a professional association web site that nobody comes... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 11 October 2007 at 3:25 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 9 comments
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02 October 2007

Want to build a better blog but don't know where to start?

Michel Martin over at the Bamboo Project Blog is doing great work with blogging lately. Last month, she participated in Problogger's 31 Days To Build A Better Blog challenge and shared some useful results . After wrapping up the challenge, she decided... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 02 October 2007 at 2:00 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 1 comments
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24 July 2007

Updated Reader Poll: What is your most painful admin task?

Hi all, UPDATE (24/7/2007 9:00 AM) Due to a small technical glitch, the reader poll I posted last week wasn't working properly. But it looks like everything is fine now, so here it is again. I've been writing in this blog for a year now. Looking at... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 24 July 2007 at 8:00 AM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 4 comments
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18 June 2007

Use your blog to join the conversation and get noticed

This is just one of the great lessons on organizational blogging outlined by Forum One's Andrew Cohen. Andrew points to a great discussion about blogging from a recent Web Executive Seminar at the National Press Club where speakers were discussing... (read more)
Posted Monday, 18 June 2007 at 5:29 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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