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21 April 2011

100 More Online Tools for Non-Profits – Part 2

This is the second in our 2-part series listing a variety of tech tools non-profits can use, from volunteer and member management, to fundraising, to website creation, community building, collaboration, and more. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 21 April 2011 at 5:11 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 8 comments
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20 April 2011

100 More Online Tools for Non-Profits – Part 1

You’ll find a variety of tech tools in this 2-part series, from volunteer and member management, to web publishing and document sharing, to back office tasks, project management, and more. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 20 April 2011 at 3:16 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 10 comments
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04 April 2011

Membership Database Selection Part 3 - Making Your Choice

This is the final post in our 3-part Membership Database Selection blog series. Part 1 explained how to identify your specific needs and Part 2 offered an overview of the possible software or system choices. In Part 3 we’re suggesting the steps you can follow to choose the right solution. (read more)
Posted Monday, 04 April 2011 at 8:30 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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23 March 2011

Membership Database Selection Part 2 - Understanding Your Choices

Part 2 of our 3-part blog series on membership database selection outlines the software/system options available and their pros and cons in meeting small non-profit/membership needs. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 23 March 2011 at 9:00 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 4 comments
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16 March 2011

Membership Database Selection Part 1 - Defining Your Needs

This is the first post in our 3-part blog series on membership database selection. This blog series is designed to help small organizations: identify your membership database requirements (Part 1); understand the options available (Part 2); and choose the solution that meets your specific needs (Part 3). (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 16 March 2011 at 8:30 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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22 February 2011

Wild Apricot Software News - February 2011

In the month of February we kept our noses to the grindstone -- working on Version 4.2, currently planned for release in May. As a quick refresher, here's a brief list of features in the works: Quickbooks integration (BETA) - export of financial transactions... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 22 February 2011 at 5:05 PM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 10 comments
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15 December 2010

A Practical Tech Strategy for Nonprofit Leaders

Are you wrestling with how, exactly, technology can help your nonprofit do more with less? Farra Trompeter's presentation on "Nonprofit Leaders and Technology" gives nonprofit leaders a practical step-by-step approach to planning a purposeful use of web technology and social media. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 15 December 2010 at 7:04 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 5 comments
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15 November 2010

Is Your New Nonprofit Website Stalled in the Design Stage?

Is your nonprofit's new website still just a motion in the board Minutes? You’ve registered a domain name, but it's been pointing to an "under construction" notice for weeks on end? Here are a few ideas to help your nonprofit move ahead and get that website launched! (read more)
Posted Monday, 15 November 2010 at 3:01 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 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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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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06 August 2010

3 (more) Search Engine Writing Tips for Associations

Search engine optimization (or SEO for short) is, simply, the process of making it easier for people to find you in search engines such as Google. Associations can benefit greatly from doing a little SEO work on their website, since getting more traffic... (read more)
Posted Friday, 06 August 2010 at 12:59 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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08 July 2010

32 Free Online Tools to Create Infographics

A while back, we looked how your non-profit can use visualization tools to help tell the human story behind your data and statistics, along with some free tools and inspiring examples to make your own infographic . If you’re still seeking that one... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 08 July 2010 at 6:22 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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18 June 2010

Better Sharing for Google Docs

New sharing features in Google Docs are rolling out this week that not only make it easier to share your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations online but also give you more control over who you’re sharing those materials with and how. (read more)
Posted Friday, 18 June 2010 at 1:41 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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09 June 2010

Tom’s Planner Project Manager is Free for One Year

“Easier than MS Project & faster than Excel,” Tom’s Planner is a web-based project management tool with a drag-and-drop interface that makes it easy for even non-techies to collaborate on, create, manage, and share project schedules. Sign up while it's still in beta and your account will be free for one year. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 09 June 2010 at 1:39 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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