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GRANTEGY: Don’t Leave Your Grants to Chance Series

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You will recall that we utilized the who, what, where, why, when, how, and who cares framework to evaluate the organization and its programs or services during the feasibility study. Utilize your study results to make the grant optimization checklist your priority and a tool that can be used on an ongoing basis. 2007, September 10).

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Debunking Myths About Nonprofits – Let’s Make Sure to Get the Facts

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From 2007-2016, nonprofit employment grew by 16.7% Reality: Operating costs, such as paying utility bills, rent, salaries, and investing in office equipment are referred to by a variety of names, including “overhead,” “administrative costs,” and “indirect costs.”

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Training Your Staff: Online Alternatives

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Each of the solutions, such as online conferencing, recorded seminars, screencasts, and learning management systems, utilize the Internet to take the common job training seminar and keep it on location, saving time, energy, and money. Intro to Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007. Getting to know Online Conferencing Tools.

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Configuring QuickBooks for Use in a Nonprofit: Setting Up the Chart of Accounts

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Suggestions on setting up your funding sources using the QuickBooks "Customer/Jobs" utility and your programs (what your organization does) using the QuickBooks "Classes" utility will be the subject of blog posts 3 and 4 in this series. Building Your Chart of Accounts. Stay tuned for more!

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Spotlight: State of Oklahoma

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In 2007, the watermelon was named the official symbol, as Oklahoma’s state vegetable.” Farms utilized a wire-tying method to package crops and feed to increase shelf-life. .” “The state vegetable is a fruit. Since 2005, the strawberry has been Oklahoma’s state fruit.

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Choosing the Right Free Technology in 5 Easy Steps

Tech Soup

There isn't a one-sized-fits-all approach to choosing and utilizing free technology. NetSuite.org , the corporate citizenship arm of NetSuite, has been supporting nonprofits and social enterprises to create social impact through our software donation and volunteer programs since 2007.

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Mobile Fundraisers: Explore Best Practices & Campaign Ideas

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Another great way to utilize mobile fundraising is to recruit your own supporters for help with a user-generated social media campaign. In 2007 they started a campaign in which they partnered with diners and restaurants to advertise their campaign on table tents. User-generated social media campaign.