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19 Free Webinars for Nonprofits - November 2009

Wild Apricot

Last month's list of free webinars for nonprofits was so well received, we're doing it again! Here are 19 free online training opportunities of interest to associations, charities, and other not-for-profit organizations -- on topics from software and social media, to management, fundraising, and more.( read more ).

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Of Crowdsourcing and Cassandras

Spark Consulting

Reupping this post I wrote back in 2009 about crowdsourcing, because my larger point is, I think, even more relevant in 2024.

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Best Practices for Contest Campaigns: AGC Lessons Learned

Wild Apricot

Results of a detailed evaluation of the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge competition have been released in the “must-read” 2009 AGC Assessment and Reflection Report. The best part? Lessons learned can be replicated by other non-profits, both for contest campaigns and for general social media outreach.( read more ).

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Bad Advice is Everywhere

The Big Picture

” My first book was published on May 26, 2009, but the review in question came seven years later in 2016, in response to a Washington Post column I had written: “ The real risk in the market is staying out of it.” Review of Bailout Nation (2009!) : Initially, I was outraged. ” My Fave 2016(!)

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AMC-Managed Organizations are More Stable than Standalone Organizations

This paper seeks to answer that question through the results of a study examining the rates of change in the length of chief staff executive tenure and changes in office locations of membership-based organizations between 2009 and 2015. Download it now to uncover the surprising results!

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10 Monday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Previously, he was Chief Investment Strategist at Merrill Lynch from 1988-2009. S&P500 gained 1,170% since March 2009 lows, despite 30 corrections >5% Source: Peter Mallouk Sign up for our reads-only mailing list here. The firm focuses on Macro trends, and manages (or advises on) $15.7B

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How to Find (and Map) Local People on Twitter

Wild Apricot

In June 2009, Nielsen reported nearly 21 million unique visitors to Twitter.com. How can a small nonprofit organization, with limited time and resources for social media, find the right people to connect with in that microblogging crowd? Try your TPS.( read more ). Social networking Twitter maps application search social media.