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JUNE 10, 2011

Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. According to their website, they get state money to provide services to adults and children with developmental disabilities. This is great news. They reported $1.2

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MARCH 15, 2009

For example, dont just list your website name or even "About Us" - instead use "About Name of Organization Here". By giving each page in your website a unique, useful description of the page content, you make it easier for a user to decide whether or not to click through. March 13, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Excellent tips!

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MARCH 26, 2009

60) Search « SXSW Panels Offer Key Advice to Nonprofits | Main | GuideStar Study Says Nonprofits Need to be Transparent » Wednesday Mar 25 2009 Convio Releases Nonprofit Online Marketing Benchmarks Study Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 10:02PM | by Allyson Kapin Allyson Kapin, Editor-In-Chief ‘Tis the season for benchmark studies.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2009

World » Sunday Feb 08 2009 Twestival: To Meet, Tweet And Raise $500K For Charity Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 11:08AM | by Allyson Kapin I will be watching Twitter like a hawk later this this week. Best of Life, @nakeva February 8, 2009 | Nakeva Thanks for your response Nakeva. Great post. Reminded me to go post my own!

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JUNE 13, 2009

60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook? Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 01:28PM | by Allyson Kapin Facebook is the 5th most trafficked site in the United States. June 11, 2009 | Jeff Patrick Great article !

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MARCH 23, 2009

March 23, 2009 | Hatef Yamini Excellent list! March 23, 2009 | Copywriter Steff EXACTLY what I need! May 19, 2010 | Brenda Johnson Copyright © 2008, Care2.com This weeks tips are a little more advanced, but still pretty easy to do and can have a big impact on your SEO. Basic, but specific enough to implement. com , Inc.

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MAY 4, 2009

April 27 , 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 1. You Don’t Need Just a Website, You Need the Web Designed by Derek Low | Network for Good powered by Groundspring Fundraising Track - Franciscan B Every nonprofit needs a website but a website can’t be your only Internet presence. April 27 , 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 3.

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APRIL 22, 2009

I was starting to hear more and more about the service (from bloggers and early adopters like Beth Kanter and others), and simultaneously was launching a new website for Wellstone Action that we wanted to be more interactive, and which included a blog. www.MHPonline.org April 22, 2009 | Rick Bernardo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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MARCH 13, 2009

60) Search « 5 Quick Steps to Better SEO | Main | Tech & Style Tips for Conducting Blog Interviews » Tuesday Mar 10 2009 Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 05:27PM | by Allyson Kapin Are you planning to check out SXSW Interactive this year? Whitehouse.gov 2.0: Great post.

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JANUARY 4, 2010

Wikipedia Loves Art, Take One The first version of Wikipedia Loves Art first took place in February 2009. Some images were disqualified for copyright reasons, others because they could not be identified. Wikipedia Loves Art, Take Two In June of 2009, Dutch Wikimedians tried again.

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MAY 22, 2009

60) Search « The ROI of Social Media | Main | Advocacy Online Launches in the US » Thursday May 21 2009 Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 01:20PM | by Allyson Kapin “If you dont brand yourself, Google will brand you,” says branding expert Sherry Beck Paprocki.

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APRIL 14, 2009

It is essential not only to read the blogs and websites of the influencers in your community, but also become a frequent commenter. April 14, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Jen Excellent counsel. April 15, 2009 | suzi w. April 15, 2009 | Gwynne Kostin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Don’t be a lurker. Great article.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

For example, NWLC’s website is undergoing a redesign, but right now, our site isn’t very well optimized for search engines. People who are searching for issues that we work on might not find our website in their first page of organic search results, but they may well see one of our Google ads.

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MAY 15, 2009

Websites, Email & Constituent Management from Laura Quinn: Your website is you, online. For many people who find you online, your website is the organization. Your website should tell people who you and what you do. Laura: Your website acts as a home base; where you can tell people who you are, what you do, and so on.

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

My guess is that both contribute to your brand and may make people more likely to give when asked in more traditional ways – direct mail, email, website. I don’t think we have the answers yet. But we just don’t have enough long-term and wide-spread data to know. Can anyone help me.

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OCTOBER 25, 2007

My guess is that both contribute to your brand and may make people more likely to give when asked in more traditional ways – direct mail, email, website. I don’t think we have the answers yet. But we just don’t have enough long-term and wide-spread data to know. Can anyone help me.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

Were currently the sixth largest website in the country - every minute, 13 hours of video are uploaded to the site. Through YouTube, nonprofits also have the ability to drive traffic back to their own websites. Good work February 25, 2009 | Mario Erazo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Everyone is on YouTube.

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JULY 14, 2008

Were currently the sixth largest website in the country - every minute, 13 hours of video are uploaded to the site. Through YouTube, nonprofits also have the ability to drive traffic back to their own websites. Good work February 25, 2009 | Mario Erazo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Everyone is on YouTube.

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OCTOBER 18, 2007

They have infrastructure to run thousands of nonprofit websites, send millions of emails and process hundreds of millions of dollars in donations. 25 Aug 2009 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Your points: 1.

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JULY 2, 2009

60) Search « The Web’s Influence on Affluence | Main | Fundraising Dips In First Quarter Of 2009 » Monday Jun 29 2009 Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools Monday, June 29, 2009 at 10:07PM | by Allyson Kapin Social media! I seriously think it’s "the" buzz word of 2009. August 3, 2009 | yovkov Hi!

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

| Main | Care2 Launches Americas Favorite Animal Shelter Contest » Monday Oct 13 2008 Using Google Analytics to Track a Nonprofit Website (Part 1) Monday, October 13, 2008 at 01:21PM | by James OMalley Nonprofits take note: Google Analytics software application has shattered previous barriers to analyzing and optimizing websites.

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JUNE 29, 2009

60) Search « Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools | Main | Strategies For Optimizing Your Nonprofits Website » Sunday Jun 28 2009 Fundraising Dips In First Quarter Of 2009 Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 07:44PM | by Allyson Kapin The struggling economy hit nonprofits hard in the first quarter of 2009.

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MAY 4, 2009

Google Analytics: Google Analytics , a free and powerful website stats software, lets you dig into your website data so you can find out all sorts of useful info such as who your audience is and what keywords they are searching for to find your website. April 28, 2009 | Joanna M. Brian at [link] April 29, 2009 | Brian P.

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MARCH 13, 2009

60) Search « New Study: The Power of the Premium: Convincing Prospective Donors to Give | Main | 5 Quick Steps to Better SEO » Friday Mar 13 2009 Open Government: A Recap of TransparencyCamp Friday, March 13, 2009 at 12:32AM | by Tracy Viselli "We have brought the techies and the policy wonks together, and they arent that different."

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