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22 January 2010

Free Guide for Online Fundraisers

Network for Good has just released The Online Fundraiser's Checklist , a free eGuide by Katya Andresen and Rebecca Higman. The guide is presented as a set of six checklists that neatly cover the "essential basics" of online fundraising: Website home... (read more)
Posted Friday, 22 January 2010 at 5:41 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 3 comments
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21 January 2010

Wild Apricot News: Got a Facebook Page? We want to be YOUR fan!

Facebook Fan Pages are a terrific way for associations, non-profits, clubs and other organizations to connect with their members and supporters. And the Wild Apricot Facebook Page has been a terrific way for us to connect to our customers and friends.... (read more)
Posted Thursday, 21 January 2010 at 2:12 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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21 January 2010

How to Bring Facebook Fans to Your Nonprofit Blog: Part 1

A challenging social media question came in from a very small health-related nonprofit support group, recently: How can we move the active conversation on our Facebook fan Page over to our organization’s blog? (read more)
Posted Thursday, 21 January 2010 at 11:59 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 8 comments
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20 January 2010

Lovely Charts

If you’re looking for a way to jazz up your organization’s reports, newsletters, web pages and other publications, what about a chart? Not just the usual boxes and arrows with plain-Jane text labels, but something more of an eye-catching illustration: a lovely chart! (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 20 January 2010 at 4:03 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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- application,
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18 January 2010

Nonprofit Newsletter: Free Tools to Create and Merge PDFs

One small nonprofit I work with has chosen to publish its monthly membership newsletter as a magazine-style document in Portable Document Format (PDF), rather than as an email blast. The idea is to take advantage of a PDF’s ability to retain a consistent... (read more)
Posted Monday, 18 January 2010 at 2:31 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 10 comments
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15 January 2010

Wild Apricot News: Wild Apricot social media for associations feature on SmartMeetings.com

Smart Meetings magazine examines the meetings industry and features the latest industry trends, corporate event planning, emerging technology, and personality profiles. This month for their online case study, Smart Meetings is featuring an interview... (read more)
Posted Friday, 15 January 2010 at 2:10 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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13 January 2010

Posterous.com: Email Blogging for NonProfits

Someone was asking about "microblogs" the other day, whether Posterous.com is a platform that small nonprofits should be looking at, and how it might be used by organizations that already maintain a blog on their website. Here are my thoughts on it.... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 13 January 2010 at 9:08 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 8 comments
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13 January 2010

Wild Apricot News: Tell your friends about Wild Apricot on Facebook or Twitter with one click - and earn money!

If you are a Wild Apricot customer (or even if you aren't) you can help small associations and non-profits who might benefit from our membership management and website software , and make money in the process. With Wild Apricot, it's easy to get a... (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 13 January 2010 at 2:08 PM by Lenna Titizian [Dancing Apricot] | 0 comments
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11 January 2010

Association Chat (#assnchat) Blog Launched

Launched today, Association Chat’s new blog helps association folks to connect with colleagues in the weekly #assnchat Twitter chat, and extends the conversation's reach from Twitter to the wider Web. Could your own organization and its chapters (or a network of nonprofits that share a common cause) do something similar, to help amplify your own online message? (read more)
Posted Monday, 11 January 2010 at 5:29 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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08 January 2010

Facebook Bra Color Meme: So, Did It Work?

Many women (and, apparently, some men) flooded Facebook with unusual status updates over the past two days in a meme calling on “girls” to post the colors of the bras they were wearing, ostensibly to raise awareness of breast cancer. Social media responded... (read more)
Posted Friday, 08 January 2010 at 11:27 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 10 comments
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07 January 2010

Is Your Nonprofit Website Mobile-Friendly?

Have you noticed there's one prediction that turns up consistently at the top of every list of "Top 10 Trends for 2010"? Welcome to the decade of the Mobile Internet. Is your nonprofit blog or website ready for readers who do their web surfing by phone? (read more)
Posted Thursday, 07 January 2010 at 9:24 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 4 comments
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04 January 2010

Nonprofits Get Free Help with Web Analytics

No time, no budget, and no skilled resources available for your nonprofit to dive into web analytics and make sense of what the numbers mean for your goals and objectives? The Analysis Exchange wants to help — at no cost to your organization. (read more)
Posted Monday, 04 January 2010 at 5:27 PM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 2 comments
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30 December 2009

32 Free Webinars for Nonprofits - January 2010

Coming out of the holiday season, I thought we might find January a slow month for free web-based professional development opportunities for nonprofit folks — but, in fact, with 33 different webinars in the list, this month's round-up of training events is larger than ever! (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 30 December 2009 at 10:37 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 12 comments
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29 December 2009

Wild Apricot Software News - December 2009

Version 3.3 released on December 14th Version 3.3 was successfully published on December 14th — see release history page for detailed information http://help.wildapricot.com/display/DOC/Release+history This version included many new features, including... (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 29 December 2009 at 10:12 AM by Dmitriy Buterin [Chief Apricot] | 1 comments
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27 December 2009

Best of Association Jam: Association Links for December 2009

This month's round-up of the top-voted association stories submitted to AssociationJam.org may be the most diverse and interesting yet — and there were even a couple of categories (Leadership and Fundraising) in which two very different stories tied for top place! Here, by topic, are the top stories voted up by Association Jam readers for December 2009. (read more)
Posted Sunday, 27 December 2009 at 10:16 AM by Rebecca Leaman [Curious Apricot] | 0 comments
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