Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2009

I already went to the Convio Summit and Salesforce Dreamforce conferences this fiscal year. And then my friends at Convio got together with the good folks at NTEN and did something wonderful. Seemed kind of funny to donate to a cause I’m hoping to be a recipient. I though the NTC would be out of my reach. Want to help?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

I stopped for yet another a latte on the way home, checked my treo and discovered this email from Ryan at PicNet about the big news in the Nonprofit Technology World -- Convio Buys GetActive. Convio says it plans to integrate GetActive???s s management will take key roles in the Convio organization. GetActive???s

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2011

So using Causes , a Facebook app for micro-fundraising, I donated my birthday to a great cancer fighting organization. I’ve only recently gotten involved with this organization and it was my first time to uses Causes; so all around, a very new experience for me. And from Causes, a few helpful web pages. Intro to Causes.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

My intent was to inventory every interesting action I came across to make it easier for people to engage in the causes they cared about. I remember sitting in a session by Kurt Voelker of ForumOne Communications, Tompkins Spann of Convio, and Jeremy Carbaugh of The Sunlight Foundation. They were talking about API’s.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I did this for my recent birthday campaign , using the Facebook Causes matching challenge that if our cause raised $5,200, I'd donate ten times my age or $520. Thanks to Convio , NTEN will waive the registration fees for up to 57 attendees. Every dollar of your gift will be matched by Convio, up to $10,000.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

Every dollar is matched by Convio, allowing NTEN to send up to 57 people this year! Which means, many of us in the community offered up ourselves or our favorite things to help the cause!

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Care2

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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Care2

JULY 29, 2012

According to studies by Chris Olivola “when people anticipate that they're going to have to suffer to raise money for a charity, then their willingness to contribute to that cause actually goes up.” Peer-to-peer fundraising events often bringing in more revenue than any other fundraising campaign.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2009

In that spirit, Convio released their comprehensive online marketing study today that looked at close to 600 nonprofit organizations’ online marketing results and compiled benchmarks for evaluating fundraising, email, advocacy, and marketing success online. Allyson Kapin, Editor-In-Chief ‘Tis the season for benchmark studies.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2010

If you contact employees at Convio on a regular basis, last week you may have gotten several out of the office notices stating that they were out for the day but would return your email or phone call as soon as possible. Check out pictures from several of the projects at our Convio Flickr photo set for Convio Cares Week 2010.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Some highlights… Austin noted that Convio now has almost 1,300 clients, after the acquisition of GetActive earlier this year. These nonprofit clients collectively have raised more than $1 billion over the years, using tools provided by Convio and GetActive, he said. Convio has no plan to discontinue the GetActive platform.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

As I learned from attending the just completed Convio Summit in Austin, Texas, a discussion about APIs and databases fortunately doesnt have to be technical. In fact, ASPCA and Conservation International received recognition during Convios Summit, in part for their successful use of widgets on social networks such as MySpace.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

At Convio, I have the good fortune to learn about and see firsthand your many different missions, the effects they have on individuals and causes and how your creative ways are impacting the world today. Here at Convio, our mission is simple: to help your mission. Here at Convio, our mission is simple: to help your mission.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 14, 2008

James Young, writing on Convio’s newish blog, Connection Cafe , talks about how to find, and create, influencers. There is an interesting case study of the marketing of Tampax and Africa on the Cause Related Marketing Blog. What are “influencers?&# Read the blog entry. It’s pretty interesting.

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NTEN

JANUARY 18, 2011

Every dollar is matched by Convio, allowing us to send up to 57 people this year. You can also help the cause by sharing the auction items with your friends via the handy Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and email integrations built right into each listing. Then the 2011 NTC Scholarship Silent Auction is for you!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Use of Convios multi-lingual tools helped CI reach out to both English and Spanish speakers. One of the most exciting aspects of working for Convio is participating in the community with organizations like Care2 and others. They have multiple, creative opporunities to engage through online quizzes, polls and games.

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. 60) Search « Google AdWords for Nonprofits: 10 Tips About Keywords | Main | Whats an Email Address Worth?

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Care2

MARCH 26, 2012

These heroes work passionately and creatively in support of great causes -- from human rights to wildlife conservation, from education to equality. • Vinay Bhagat - Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at Convio. And much more.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Alan Cooke, Convio. More than $250 million was raised online for Haitian relief efforts in the first 21 days after the quake through Convio powered emails, websites, and other campaigns (up from approximately $120 million in the same period during Katrina). " Data and research continues.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

If you walk through the halls of Convio this month, you’re going to notice a little more facial hair on the upper lips of some of us “Mo Bros.” This is a great way to start a conversation, raise some funds for a couple of great causes, and have an excuse to mix up your shaving regimen. Author: Corey Pudhorodsky.

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Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

» Friday Mar 28 2008 Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:53AM | by James OMalley Convio recently released their second annual nonprofit online marketing benchmarks study. 60) Search « Google AdWords for Nonprofits: 10 Tips About Keywords | Main | Whats an Email Address Worth?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2012

Do a good deed daily" is an excellent little rule to live by and the Convio team is all about making that easier for folks. Food for a cause!". In addition to accepting cash donations at the lunch we've also set up a donation page for anyone, SXSW attendee or otherwise, to contribute to the cause. Author: Cheryl Black. "Do

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2011

Emily here—with another little glimpse “ behind the Convio admin curtain. " (Cue Days of Our Lives theme song.) If you are going to do fundraising, it's hard to find a better cause than helping sick kids.” I heard he was a Convio Community guru and was doing great stuff from his perch in the Windy City.

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Care2

DECEMBER 5, 2008

However, a study by Convio provides some hope in the form of online donations. This is the key finding of a new Convio study that also found that 42 percent of donors plan to donate up to $100, and that total donations will reach about $3 billion this holiday season.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2008

Earlier this week I (Michaela Hackner) was in Austin, TX attending the Convio 2008 Summit , a national conference focused on the use of the Convio's constituent relations management tool. The marketplace is packed with compelling organizations and important causes. In normal economic times, this is not an easy task.

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Care2

APRIL 7, 2010

Panelists: Andrew Magnuson, Convio and Matthew Mielcarek, Convio. Panelists: Jacob Colker, The Extraordinaries, Wendy Harman, American Red Cross Nancy Lublin, DoSomething.org, Aaron Smith, Pew Internet & American Life Project, and Marcia Stepanek, Cause Global. The Generational Divide of American Giving Time: 10:30 AM.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Guest panelists Nakia and Daniel along with Convio team member, Jen , shared research and first hand experiences, mostly focusing on Jumo, Crowdrise and Causes but also discussing general best practices for social media - fundraising sites or otherwise. View more presentations from Convio. Is three a crowd?

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Convio in booths 107 & 108. Convio will be giving away an Apple iPad and also coffee in our booth during the Science Fair. For the duration of the conference, attendees can swing by the Convio booth for a coffee anytime as well. Democracy In Action in booth 11. Democracyinaction will be giving out Salsa tattoos at our booth.

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NTEN

JANUARY 6, 2011

Your organization may already use a traditional CRM like Convio, Blackbaud, or Salesforce to track and maintain information about your members. Check your program guide for "Let's Go Stalking: Fun With Social CRMs" to hear from and ask questions of nonprofiteers who are currently using social CRMs to help their cause.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

This week they announced their innovative conference plans, released impressive fundraising infographics, and even made plans to run through the Sahara Desert to raise money for a cause. Convio recently put out an impressive infographic depicting how much money Americans donate online. Have more news to share?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2011

Is your organization working to ready itself to respond to the needs caused by the earthquake in Japan? Convio wants to help you. Unanticipated press coverage and subsequent attention on your cause can be the result of change of law or a court’s ruling. Author: Kent Gilliam. Read Molly's post.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Convio in booths 107 & 108. Convio will be giving away an Apple iPad and also coffee in our booth during the Science Fair. For the duration of the conference, attendees can swing by the Convio booth for a coffee anytime as well. Democracy In Action in booth 11. Democracyinaction will be giving out Salsa tattoos at our booth.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Measure – look at social activity data to learn who you are influencing, what is causing activity, what content is effective and what you can optimize. Be authentic, be yourself – supporters care about you and your cause, so don’t get caught up in the celebrity spokesperson hype if it doesn’t make sense for you.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

I’m Pat, the new VP of Worldwide Sales for Convio. I know you are committed to your communities, resourceful in everything you do and most importantly, devoted to causes that make our world a better place. It seems a little one-sided though that I know so much about you without revealing hardly anything about myself yet.

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Forum One

MAY 4, 2010

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post on how organizations can use Convio’s Online Nonprofit Benchmarks Study to determine how well they are doing online compared to others. percent response rate for subscribers donating to your cause, which on an email list of over 100,000 really adds up.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

September 29 - 30 in Research Triangle, NC : The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits (NCCN)'s annual conference , "Nonprofits in a New Reality", will feature NTEN's We Are Media Curriculum sponsored by Convio -- and Holly will be traveling to the event.

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