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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blog Carnivals tend to be topic driven with a smaller number of participants compared to blog action projects that are advocacy or marketing driven and may include larger groups of bloggers. Read/WriteWeb refers to the Google Apps vs Microsoft Office debate as evidence. Where do you think nonprofit workplaces are in the debate?

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

All of these strategies take time and resources, but of different kinds. I know that’s one more thing in a long list of considerations (and it’s generally more important to think about for the CRM – the CMS, if it is modern, and especially if it is open source, will provide few barriers to integration.)

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. There is a difference between seasonal agricultural work and a full time job with benefits. The taxonomy of social and environmental terms enables the aggregation of data from different providers and multiple data collection systems. “ .

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? What I wonder is whether difference audiences are being reached? Network-Centric Advocacy blogs points to a new feature at Alex's Lemonade Stand called "From the Mail Bag." asks Rich Reeder.

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Your Complete Guide to Membership Database Software

Neon CRM

It’s actually a combination of two different functions: The database itself that holds information on your members and the platform that allows you to do things with that information. That first email will be personalized, refer to the member by name, and remind them of the specific benefits of their continued membership.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

NTEN

If critical functions like fundraising, advocacy, community building, membership management, marketing, and publicity are being fulfilled by your website, you will want to invest a proportional amount of time and money into keeping it humming along. Ask around and get lots of references! Tip 1: Assess the importance of your website.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Do we know enough about the differences between users and non-users of social networking sites ? Social Change Websites is an excellent directory of the best nonprofit, grassroots, and advocacy campaign websites devoted to social change. The NOSI Choosing and Using Free and Open Source primer is on the ICT Hub Knowledgebase!