Wild Apricot

MAY 11, 2010

Should a nonprofit organization look to the military for social media advice? Perhaps so, if it’s the US Air Force we’re talking about! In fact, their Web Posting Response Assement flow chart can serve as a strong models to guide your staff in best practices of online conversation.( read more ). Tags: nptech Best practices online community Blogging Social networking Non-profit Communications social media diagram.

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Association Leaders

MAY 9, 2010

I find it curious that we celebrate our love for and appreciation of Mothers once a year on Mothers Day. After all, shouldn’t we show all mothers respect and appreciation daily? Come to think of it, shouldn’t we show all people respect and appreciation daily? I think that’s the mantra we should all live by – treat everyone with respoct and appreciation daily.

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Idea Architects

MAY 12, 2010

We all know that the early bird supposedly gets the worm, but many organizations don't want to be the first to assume the risk or investment that might be associated with a breakthrough innovation. It's a perfectly acceptable strategy for many groups … watch and learn… gain insights from others' efforts to increase the likelihood of successfully adopting them.

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Executive Connections

MAY 12, 2010

There is still time to register for SLA 2010 in New Orleans, and I hope you will. But I know that some of you just can't come. That is why this year, we are offering a Virtual Conference Component that will allow you to not only see but also participate in the two General Sessions and a generous helping of Spotlight Sessions- in real time! . But don't sign up today!

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Wild Apricot

MAY 13, 2010

Duke’s Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society has just published Disrupting Philanthropy: Technology and the Future of the Social Sector , by Lucy Bernholz of Philanthropy 2173 with Edward Skloot and Barry Varela. As Bernholz explains, the paper took more than a year to research and write – and a remarkable feat, too, given the pace of change in technology!

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Idea Architects

MAY 14, 2010

Always low prices. For many years that was the Wal-Mart value proposition and commitment to its customers. And it's not a bad one. But if I was a Wal-Mart employee, I'm not sure it would make me get up every day and go to work with a smile on my face and a spring in my step. Save Money. Live Better. This is their new tagline. The prices are still low, but now we see the purpose behind the promise.

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Executive Connections

MAY 14, 2010

Here is the secret promotional code I promised to share with you earlier this week: SLA10V. Register for SLA's Virtual Annual Conferenece & INFO-EXPO between today and June 4 using this promotional code and save $50 on the $200 registration rate. Register here.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 9, 2010

Does your nonprofit send out e-newsletters, fundraising appeals by email, and/or group “email blasts” to your mailing list? And do those messages sometimes get refused or marked as spam? If so, that’s a problem – but it’s one you can fix.( read more ). Tags: nptech Best practices E-mail marketing Non-profit Communications.

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on Leadership

MAY 12, 2010

on Leadership … by Steven Davis, CAE. Leadership … an Ongoing Discussion. « Leadership … Continued Discussion 4/19/10. Leadership … Continued Discussions 5/26/10 » Leadership … Continued Discussion 5/11/10. In this post I want to examine another quote from Ken Blanchard’s book The Heart of a Leader , which is absolutely filled with good guidance.

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Associations Live

MAY 10, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, May 10, 2010. Credit cards -Legal essentials. If you take credit cards - its important you read this article. All merchants MUST comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. (PCI) Find out about the critical steps that you should be taking to protect your organization and your members.

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Experts in Membership Marketing

MAY 12, 2010

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