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12 August 2009

Associations Connect at ASAE 2009 - and Online

If you’re headed for the American Society of Association Executives & The Centre for Association Leadership Annual General Meeting & Expo in Toronto this week — or following ASAE 2009 online — the way to keep up with what’s happening is the... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 12 August 2009 at 9:28 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 1 comments
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05 August 2009

100 Online Tools for Non-Profits

Tight in the budget and short on staff, non-profits are always on the lookout for new ways to get things done — and the Internet is a real treasure trove of useful tools. Here are 100 different applications to help you out with a variety of tasks from project tracking and collaboration to donor and membership management, and from building your non-profit website to tracking its effectiveness. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 05 August 2009 at 10:10 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 39 comments
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03 August 2009

Best of Association Jam : Association Links for July 2009

Social Media was the hot topic at AssociationJam.org in July, in numbers of submissions, views and votes. Fundraising, Technology, and Membership management stories tied for second place. Here’s a look at some of the most popular “AJam” links over the past month, in each of the subject categories. (read more)
Posted Monday, 03 August 2009 at 9:30 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 1 comments
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02 July 2009

Best of Association Jam - Association Links for June 2009

In the spirit of " 30 Great Links for Associations ," here are some of the most popular blog posts, articles, presentations, and other web resources submitted to AssociationJam.org in June 2009 — one hot link from each topic category: Membership ,... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 02 July 2009 at 4:24 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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02 June 2009

30 Great Links for Associations

We've rounded up 30 of the most useful and interesting stories filed at AssociationJam.org in the past month, just a sample of the resources for associations you’ll find at the portal site. It was quite a challenge to pick out just 3 links in each... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 02 June 2009 at 5:13 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 3 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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24 March 2009

Nonprofit Budgets Benefit from Greener Events

Isn’t it great when “doing the right thing” can show off your organization in its best light, ease the workload for staff and volunteers, and save you some money as well? Recently I’ve had a small role in helping to organize the annual conference for... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 24 March 2009 at 4:00 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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18 August 2008

A Closer Look at Facebook Events

Facebook is fast becoming a popular way to publicize an organization's event, invite guests, and track who plans to attend. Facebook Events may be just what your group needs -- but could you be shutting out some of the people who might support your event? The fact is, for non-members of the site, Facebook can feel like a frustrating series of closed doors... (read more)
Posted Monday, 18 August 2008 at 6:16 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 13 comments
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12 May 2008

5pm offers Easy Online Project Management - with 50% discount for nonprofits

Project management software is a tough and competitive field. With so many excellent choices out there, it's hard to know what tools will work best for your organization's needs. Do you want web-based or desktop application? Which features will you... (read more)
Posted Monday, 12 May 2008 at 5:30 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 16 comments
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22 April 2008

Producing Demo Videos - Sharing Our Experiences

We have recently put together first 5 videos demoing basic functionality of Wild Apricot software. This has been a great learning experience and we would appreciate any feedback on our videos (which are still work in progress!). We also wanted to summarize... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 22 April 2008 at 10:18 AM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 1 comments
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19 March 2008

Wild Apricot News: Wild Apricot Receives Top Marks for Ease of Setup and Ease of Use

Web-based membership management software program for clubs, associations and non-profits wins accolades from independent product reviewers Toronto, ON March 19, 2008 -- Wild Apricot, a fully integrated, turn-key website with integrated member database... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 19 March 2008 at 1:28 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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18 September 2007

Online Member Services Best Practices (Part 1 of 2)

How do you interact with hundreds or even thousands of members and supporters worldwide - and with very limited resources? How can you improve member satisfaction, increase renewal rates and reduce the costs and time spent on member support? Today,... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 18 September 2007 at 9:00 AM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 3 comments
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20 April 2007

Five Ways Nonprofits Can Use Flickr to Reach New Audiences

A couple of weeks ago, I attended a Flickr session at the Non-Profit Technology Conference . A common question asked was “How can we use Flickr to reach new audiences?” A lot of nonprofits have started using Flickr to increase their visibility online.... (read more)
Posted Friday, 20 April 2007 at 7:29 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 11 comments
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28 November 2006

New features: Custom member fields, event attendee database and currency options

Release 2.8 for November 29th, 2006, Wednesday. One great advantage of hosted web software (Wild Apricot being an example of such a service focused on non-profits) is that you do not have to bother with system upgrades. We take care of that for you.... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 28 November 2006 at 1:46 PM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 3 comments
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02 November 2006

Webpages accessible only to your members

Member-only webpages Many organizations find that one important way to attract and keep members is to provide them with valuable content. Industry research, whitepapers, how-to guides, checklists, electronic versions of presentations from their events... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 02 November 2006 at 8:41 AM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 0 comments
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