Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

My colleague Charlie Hunsaker posted the following question on the FUNDSVCS Advancement Services listserve: I have two clients who are looking for new systems and want a “cost justification” for their acquisition to share with their management. Asking the right person for the right gift at the right time for the right purpose.

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Database ROI Donor Listserv 181

AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

This format is structured the same as in-person conferences. Attendees and presenters attend remotely rather than in person. . Virtual conferences typically have an overall theme, much like traditional in-person ones. When hosting an in-person conference, the presentation of sessions is in the control of the organizer.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Laura Norvig shared the guidelines used for their email listserv: E-mail discussion lists hosted by the Resource Center are not moderated. We heard from many people that there were too many holiday deadlines at work to make the chat so be sure to add your thoughts to the comments here after reading the archive to join in!

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Community Americorp Guidelines Listserv 108

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Whether it’s on listservs, forums, blogs, facebook, twitter or anywhere else – there are so many people looking to foster open dialogue on issues important to and impacting the work of changemakers, activists and innovators around the world. Tweet about that for which you are grateful using the hashtag #EpicThanks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

She turned to Facebook to ask how we might document the day for those who couldn’t join in person. To learn more and stay in the loop with Data Analysts for Social Good, you can join the LinkedIn group and subscribe to the listserv. Andrew is already cooking up some big changes for next year’s conference, so don’t miss out. right here.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

" TAG is an active community of around 300 foundation techies who: Discuss foundation technology on the TAG listserv and blog. The project grew out of the Council on Foundations and led by one part-time staff person, executive director Lisa Pool. Hold a yearly conference. Organize regional meetings. Attend webinars.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 15, 2008

Reading our volunteer email listserv this morning, I came across lyrics to a song about our volunteer community. You're starting to get answers For questions that you send And the person who's been helping you Has now become your friend. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did, and recognize the heroic nature of volunteer service!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Pre-internet, people were limited to these passionate conversations with friends in person or by phone. Then in the 90’s people had some of these conversations via online forums and listservs. Builds stronger connections with members of the media and legislators who are active on social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2007

This person will also oversee G4C's online presence, listserv, and future social networking space. This is a resource directory and social networking space for the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning Initiative, a 4-year funded project going into its 2nd year. For detailed info see here.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Eric says I’m a better person to live with when I’m knitting. Before, there were some high-activity listservs and sites with patterns to download. That’s when I knew I needed fiber back in my life. On top of that, there’s a really nice yarn shop about 10 minutes from our new home. Resistance was futile.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2011

Ask on listservs ( ProgEx , NTEN Affinity Groups , ISF Yahoo group , etc.) This is not the time for jargon -- save that for talking to your developers (or your NTEN listserv buds). Start thinking about success stories that you can share with your organization. to get success stories. is going end-of-life!" Wa wa, wa wa wa wa.)

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

While there are ways around it, that typically ends your ability to communicate with the donor, invite the donor to events, re-engage the person, steward the person, or understand why a subsequent gift or bequest came from that donor. " My response: I am opposed to deleting donor records. Others Who Agree.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

" TAG is an active community of around 300 foundation techies who: Discuss foundation technology on the TAG listserv and blog. The project grew out of the Council on Foundations and led by one part-time staff person, executive director Lisa Pool. Hold a yearly conference. Organize regional meetings. Attend webinars.

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Foundation Resource Technology Listserv 36

Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2013

Individual staff members use these tools both personally and professionally. Part of that has to do with my personality--I love to write, and I rarely take photographs. Most of the professional networks I belong to online operate using the most antiquated of text-based tools: the listserv. I''m supportive of all of this.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 8, 2010

We have a couple of email listservs on Google Groups of our top-tier advocates that we've been interested in migrating to an online community. It's real-time and easy and personal. My thoughts, keeping in mind that Salesforce is evolving this frequently: It's fun.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Use a template : Ask your state library if it has a template, or ask other librarians if they have a template you can use by way of a listserv (such as ARSL) or Facebook group. Travis also discussed a few tactics for troubleshooting technology if you don't have a dedicated IT person on staff. Comodo (security software).

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Library Tech Tips Oakland 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2007

Eric Eckl's personal blog, Water Words That Work , a blog and web video (and podcast) series that explores the intersection of language, technology and environmental protection. This week, I???ll ll interview five of them ??? Eric mentioned in his email: The results were quite interesting, with a number of common characteristics emerging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

I'm caught between being a Myers-Briggs J or Getting Things Done person (as fast as possible) and making space for reflection or rather reflection in action. Wow, better than a listserv! I'm also still trying to force myself to leave my comfort zone of certain work processes and squeeze in some experimentation.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Get Users to Grant Administrator Access Ask your users to visit Setup -> My Personal Information -> Grant Administrator Access and put in a date some time in the future that you don't have to worry about it for a few years. than to poke around in the interface or export on demand.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

3) Find resources to build your skills, and give them time every week: webinars, listservs, online classes, books, etc. If there are 15 people in the office, I say ‘hi’ as I pass down the hall, chat for a minute with one person or maybe two, and get into my office to work. Attend conferences.

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Consultant Advice NPO Files 136

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Commentary here ) Maybe that's why we've heard rumblings in the blogosphere and on listservs that the YouTube Nonprofit Channel was backlogged on accepting applications. Useful for you personally or organizationally? YouTube Nonprofit Channels Now, even the Queen of England of has her own The Royal Channel on YouTube. Not at all?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

I'm using some traditional ways to research this topic: -Email to listservs -Posts on online forums -Google search. The beauty of ChaCha is that it can hook you up with the person that knows. I was multi-tasking scraping the archives of some nonprofit listservs to see what else might turn up. The work in progress is here.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Lately I have seen some discussion groups, listservs, and blogs on when to create a proposal in the Prospect Module of Raiser’s Edge® or for that matter in any fundraising legacy system. Typically clients make 2-5 visits as well as engagement activities such as events, personal letters, etc., Pre-qualification. Assignment.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

I often get the comment during a leadership seminar I teach that goes something like, "Well this is all well and good for large organizations, but what about my twelve-person NGO?" The MobileActive listserv is a good one for phone-based app's. But they were open to sharing a person. NTEN and TechSoup list a few.

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Collaboration New Hampshire NGO Classroom 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2009

Iavor works closely with individuals responsible for social media and the web at Local United ways, right now via a listserv that serves as a just-in-time support network for social media and web. My personal profile is my work identity. He tracks content to share about local United Ways. Here's an example.

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Social Media Strategy Network Media 59

See3

APRIL 22, 2009

When I left my position at Easter Seals , I had seven-plus years of research covering the field of nonprofits online flowing (more like gushing) in daily via email newsletters, listserve digests, etc.

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Online Listserv Brain Nonprofit 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

person in the know??? Meanwhile, maybe Gavin might write up some more thoughts on social search or maybe all the stuff he posted some place on a listserv about RSS search techniques over at Digital Dinner. so to speak. s not so much ???what???s s the answer to my question??? who should I ask.???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Easter Seals staff and volunteers are personally responsible for their posts. I mentioned a link from IBM via Elsua (Luis Suarez). Carmen left me a follow up comment.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2018

It’s not personal. Work out a deal where you continue to keep mailing to every mid-level donor at least until that donor meets with a major gifts person. Un-personalized email. Our mid-level fundraising listserv has more than 200 active participants. Again, you are where you are. Buy them pastries or beer. Parting Word.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2006

About six months ago, we connected via a listserv I posted to and she emailed me privately to say hello. The reviews and reviews of reviews are over and despite bureaucratic quagmires, delays, missing persons, lost paperwork, and every imaginable hassle, I am officially finished my PhD!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

Laura Quinn provides a summary of the concerns expressed on different nptech listservs: As these two software companies are two of the ???big The listserves are hopping with this news. Personally, that's not the direction. This big news and it rocked the nonprofit technology world yesterday. big three??? GetActive???s

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And, dang, you’re busy and you’re a super-smart person. Now personally, I would like to see this 52 be like 82 but I will take the 52. Donors want to know that your board members are personally involved, they want to see that your board is diverse and inclusive of all perspectives and backgrounds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

Meetings – in person or online gatherings with an agenda (i.e. who made sure you’re the new person was invited in and met others?). listserv or web forum , Twitter , etc.). The guide has a check list of different orientations asking your to rate each one in terms of your own community. monthly topic calls).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2007

So a hat tip to Katrin Verclas and Progressive Exchange listserv. So now my personal Facebook profile is the Administrator of the Oxfam America group (which I can tell you, is less than ideal). Ranger Rick Image from Facebook profile. Facebook has been taking down organizational profiles for nonprofits, including Ranger Rick's profile.

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

The online group includes a listserv email archive, a library, a wiki, a group blog, and a discussion thread platform. A moderator or presenter from the group is necessary for each call to run, however this person does not have to be the CoP leader. How will the CoP members interact? What will happen with current Affinity Groups?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

The resulting discussion thread on the progressive exchange listserv prompted some reflections on how nonprofits can effectively use Facebook. We put our resources into creating that profile as a way to put a personal touch to those issues as 500 "real" people on his friends list. Nonprofits can use groups).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

to track personal fundraising campaigns. Speaking of personal fundraising campaign, check out the " luck of seven " - an open source journey around the world documenting free culture, social innovators, and global change from noel hildalgo, a new york city-based activist, organizer, blogger, and barcamper.

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