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22 November 2010

Mobile Tops 2011 Nonprofit Technology Trends

A recent survey on Technology Trends for Nonprofits suggests that, compared to email and social media engagement strategies, nonprofits have a long way to go to tap into the fast-growing mobile audience. (read more)
Posted Monday, 22 November 2010 at 7:01 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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18 November 2010

Social Games for Nonprofit Marketing

Thanks to mobile access, waiting for appointments and commuting time have become prime time for your nonprofit's supporters to catch up on news, to connect with friends, and to play online games... a lot of games. How is your cause going to compete with Farmville? (read more)
Posted Thursday, 18 November 2010 at 7:01 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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26 October 2010

Association Jam: Top Links for October 2010

Blog posts and articles on Technology , Social Media and Leadership stories came out on top at AssociationJam.org in October 2010, in terms of the numbers of submissions, views and reader votes, with Fundraising, Volunteers and Membership not far behind. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 26 October 2010 at 7:26 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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15 October 2010

Dealing with Obstacles and Challenges

What’s keeping your organization from doing the very best work possible? Barriers, roadblocks, obstacles – if your nonprofit is like most, you probably have quite a list of “challenges” to overcome! Banish all those “stopping words” from your conversation,... (read more)
Posted Friday, 15 October 2010 at 9:07 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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28 September 2010

Association Jam: Top Links for September 2010

Blog posts and articles on Leadership , Social Media and Technology stories came out on top at AssociationJam.org this month, in terms of the numbers of submissions, views and reader votes, with Membership and Fundraising not far behind. By category,... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 28 September 2010 at 1:44 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 1 comments
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23 September 2010

Non-Profits Called to Explain Costs of Fundraising

Can you imagine asking for $100, and telling your donor up front that $80 will go to the telemarketing company that interrupted his dinner, and only $20 to your non-profit? You know that it takes money to raise money for a cause. And your donors, for... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 23 September 2010 at 3:54 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 3 comments
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17 September 2010

Why SEO? A primer for association and non-profit web sites

This is a guest post by Keith Holloway. Keith is the founding partner of BetterMail.ca , an engagement campaign software company that operates a consulting division completely focused on search marketing and Wild Apricot is a (happy!) client of BetterMail.ca.... (read more)
Posted Friday, 17 September 2010 at 4:59 PM by Jay Moonah [Noisy Apricot] | 6 comments
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14 September 2010

33 Free MS Office Templates for Non-Profits

You've heard about some time-saving free Google Docs templates that can save time for non-profits creating documents, spreadsheets and presentations – but did you know Microsoft.com has a bundle of free Office Suite templates that are designed especially for non-profits? (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 14 September 2010 at 3:24 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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09 September 2010

Save Twitter Time with Paper.li Daily News

If you don’t have the time (or patience) to wade through a constant stream of Twitter updates, looking for items of use and interest among the chit-chat, here’s an efficient and easy-on-the-eyes way to get on-topic tweets. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 09 September 2010 at 7:41 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 8 comments
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07 September 2010

Are You a “Networked Nonprofit”?

Maybe you've already picked up a copy of The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change, by Beth Kanter and Allison Fine – but perhaps you’re still wondering if the book can help a small nonprofit like yours? The answer is, Yes! Networking is not just for the "big guys" out there. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 07 September 2010 at 3:11 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 6 comments
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02 September 2010

Association Jam: Top Links for August 2010

Blog posts and articles on Leadership and Social Media topped the active topics at AssociationJam.org last month. Events came in close behind, as association professionals were all geared up for ASAE10. Fundraising, Membership, Technology, and Volunteers were tied for third. Here are the most popular links at “AJam” in August 2010. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 02 September 2010 at 12:41 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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26 August 2010

20 Great Google Docs Templates for Non-Profits

Creating a presentation for your board? Wading into the end-of-project paperwork? Or maybe you’re signing up a new crop of volunteers for your non-profit... Whatever the task, odds are that there’s a time-saving template, free at Google Docs, to help... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 26 August 2010 at 11:01 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 7 comments
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23 August 2010

What Makes a Good Non-Profit Website?

A lively LinkedIn discussion was kicked off when Elizabeth Watkin , program coordinator at Africa Carbon Credit Exchange,asked, “ What makes a good non-profit website? ” What do you like to see on a charity/non-profit/NGO website and what do you dislike?... (read more)
Posted Monday, 23 August 2010 at 8:31 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 6 comments
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23 August 2010

Want to grow your membership? 10 great articles from AssociationJam on how to grow faster with better communication

Everyone wants their association to grow. Your desired growth might be increased membership, but it might also be outreach for donations, engaging volunteers, or other types of growth. The problem is, how do you communicate to current and potential... (read more)
Posted Monday, 23 August 2010 at 1:04 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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17 August 2010

In Defence of Jargon

The buzzwords of business-speak have evolved, in part, as a shorthand way of letting us refer to complex ideas with just a few words. Annoying as the overuse of jargon may be, the specialized language of the nonprofit sector may actually serve a useful purpose. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 17 August 2010 at 6:55 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 6 comments
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