Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Fundraising topics take center stage in this round-up of free online training opportunities for associations, charities, and other not-for-profit organizations. It's surprising to see how many free webinars are squeezed into the first three weeks of December! read more ).

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

For Pieta House, its Darkness into Light event began in 2009 with 400 participants at its signature Dublin event and evolved to 200,000 participants across 200 events in 16 countries a decade later. Peer-to-peer fundraising alone made substantial gains with millions more raised thanks to its e-communications strategy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2010

69% of the organizations they looked at raised more online in 2009 than in 2008, while 31% raised less. Its findings included: The 151 nonprofits that provided data for both 2008 and 2009 reported that overall donations fell by a median of 9% while online gifts grew by 5%. Its findings included: 14% growth in online giving overall.

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HSF House

APRIL 17, 2025

I am confident that my thesis topica discursive analysis of two climate conferences that took place in 2009 in Denmark and 2010 in Boliviawill allow me to explore climate governance on a global level and gain insight into how environmental justice initiatives can be equitably implemented.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Since its inception in 2009, participants have raised $500,000. Jeff and his agency are behind Be Bold, Go Bald! , an effort that has supporters nationwide wearing bald caps to raise money for 25 local and national cancer organizations. Jeff shares his powerful story of starting Be Bold, Go Bald!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 11, 2009

TechSoup is hosting upcoming 6th Annual International Computer Refurbisher Summit (ICRS 2009). This year's summit will be held in Miami Beach, Florida on October 14 and 15 with the theme of "Prospering in Recessionary Times.". ICRS is one of the lesser-known events in the electronics recycling industry.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2009

Well, time to get out your most awesomely-designed (yes, I did type MOST awesomely-designed) campaign materials and enter the 2009 Adobe Show Your Impact Nonprofit Design Contest ! Contest Timeline: Submit your entries between April 1 and April 15, 2009 (submissions must be in by midnight Pacific on the 15). What time, you ask?

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

Founded in 2009, Aplos Software develops finance software for nonprofits and churches. There was also seed funding in both 2009 and 2012. “We are building one cohesive front-end system,” he said, with “one design language, one look and feel.” He explained the similarity of the components. These were not built by institutions.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Wild Apricot version 3.2 was released on October 1st, as planned. We have since patched a couple of minor problems, but all in all it has been the smoothest version release at least in the last 12 months. My personal thanks to our developers and testers!

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The Fundraising Coach

MARCH 11, 2020

In my time as a nonprofit fundraiser, we've seen recessions related to the dot-com bust, the 9/11 attacks, and the housing market implosion around 2008 and 2009. Back in 2009, in the midst of the greatest recession since the Great Depression, Milton Hospital had me in to train their board on how to ask without fear. Just gratitude.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 7, 2010

Facebook and Twitter took over as social media centers in 2009, while MySpace faded fast - but don't count MySpace down and out yet! This summer, it's getting a major makeover with a new "content discovery" focus. In fact, the changes at MySpace have already started.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 1, 2009

has entered the final testing stages (what's called "regression testing," when every single function in the system is reviewed and tested a few times — even if it was not supposed to be affected by new features and changes). Barring major unforeseen troubles, it will be launched around December 10th. read more )

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2010

It is an important enough topic, however, to rate a Wiley publication Green IT For Dummies in 2009. The Amazon blurb on this describes it as "a sensible, clear-sighted guide to emerging standards, rules, business processes and best practices in a complex and ever-changing sector."

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 30, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is web software for small associations and non-profits. It automates the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, processing payments, website updates, tracking event registrations, and sending out receipts and reminders.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 27, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is all-in-one web software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 25, 2009

Many blog subscribers are also Wild Apricot software clients — so we publish monthly updates about our software. Wild Apricot software is used by thousands of small non-profits: professional and business associations, clubs, charities, activist groups and community organizations. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Wild Apricot all-in-one software is used by thousands of small non-profits: professional and business associations, clubs, charities, churches, activist groups and local communities. It replaces up to seven disparate systems with all-in-one solution: Website hosting with built-in tools for.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 29, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is member management software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Right now, you need to get busy making the most of the last few days of 2009! It’s the last Monday and last week of the year. What will you do to make them count? Call a donor or two to say ‘thank you.’ ’ Visit with a donor to let them know how their support has made a difference this year.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2009

The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCVA), a nonprofit that serves to promote online security awareness and education, just launched their new initiative at the RSA 2009 conference.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2025

In 2009, Americans gave 8.1 The real decline is in the total number of hours those volunteers contributed. billion hours of volunteer time, but that number declined to 6.9 billion hours in 2017 and 4.1 billion hours in 2021, before recovering slightly to 4.99 billion hours in 2023.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Wild Apricot software news for February 2010 The first half of January was slow as most of our developers were taking some well-earned time off. (We We did have to deal with a small bump — a number of clients experienced problems with the link tracking function, so we were hunting down the cause. read more )

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 17, 2023

Founded in 2009, Keystone provides shared nonprofit finance, IT, and HR services. Mission + Strategy Consulting is joining the Keystone Alliance family of organizations. Combined, M+S and Keystone offer nonprofits the full spectrum of strategic and administrative services.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As the IRS observed in a 2009 study on nonprofit hospital compensation , “For some, there may be a disconnect between what, as members of the public, they might consider reasonable, and what is permitted under the tax law.” Why it matters . A nonprofit’s board can prevent this outcome by taking three steps: .

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2010

Therefore, I have little doubt that he's responsible in some way for this beautiful digital artifact, the 2009 Annual Report for TSCPL. At his day job, David is Digital Branch & Services Manager for the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Libary System (TSCPL). The interface is slick, intuitive and browser-based.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

By 2009, there were over one billion PCs in use worldwide , and many more in use now. ” IDC has forecast that from 2009 to 2014 , worldwide IT spending will increase from $360 billion to $460 billion, a 5% compound annual growth rate. Jobs was as usual quite prescient. And indeed sales of new PCs and laptops are declining.

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Penelope Burk

AUGUST 3, 2021

Looking at annual results over that forty-year period, giving was up in thirty-seven of those years, declining only three times [2] , and none of those declines can be blamed on fundraisers (1987 stock market crash, 2008 sub-prime mortgage debacle and associated crash into a recession; 2009 continuing recession.) million [4].

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

One nonprofit doing great work effectively and with great agility is 350.org. org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis and push for policies that will put the world on track to reduce our planetary CO2 to safe levels - 350 parts per million. org, a Networked Nonprofit. His latest book EAARTH. I spoke to 350.org

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Since 2009, Radio Shack has donated $7 million to LIVESTRONG. Macy's 'Believe-o-Magic' app for iPhone & Android. In its fourth year, Macy’s ‘Believe’ campaign will donate $1 (up to $1 million) for each letter to Santa mailed at its stores. Check it out. Good for them. For $20 I can have lunch in here.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everyone , wrote in 2009 , “Digital tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.” But technology doesn’t have to be part of the problem; advanced digital technology like “smart tech” can be part of the solution. . We have been here before.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 25, 2012

In 2009, I blogged about the Charles River Conservancy (CRC) and how they stumbled on a pot of cause marketing gold thanks to Absolut Vodka. I’ve been talking to a lot of people about the difference between transactional cause marketing and transformative cause marketing. There are exceptions. What is Transformative Cause Marketing?

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Selfish Giving

JULY 21, 2010

In 2009 it fed 75,000 men, women and children. In your car before you leave the supermarket parking lot you run your iPhone over the barcode and a one minute video airs on a food pantry like no other. It’s run out of your local hospital. The pantry started by feeding a few thousand patients every year. It already is.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 4, 2010

In 2009, Komen received a million dollars! It’s the beginning of a new year so let’s start fresh by defining what exactly cause marketing is.**. Keep in mind that this is my definition of cause marketing. There are other definitions out there.). A few things about my definition. Second, the word partnership means something.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 10, 2009

EDT on Saturday, June 13, 2009. Facebook has just announced that it will be offering custom usernames (“vanity URLs”) for Facebook Profiles and Pages, starting at 12:01 a.m. Directing people to your Facebook page can be as easy as telling them your username.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2009

At the same time, they believe that although software-as-a-service (SaaS) is likely to be a step down in terms of security for large enterprises, it may be a step up for small and medium businesses. I think that the same can be said for nonprofits as well. read more.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

In this talk , Warner explains how the program made it possible for a worldwide network of NGOs and activists to work together to monitor Afghanistan's 2009 election. Over the past 18 months or so, the antennas have been appearing around Jalalabad , a former Taliban stronghold in Afghanistan. read more.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2010

It was published in December 2009 and has 425-page book in 20 chapters. The recently published Nonprofit Guide to Going Green is a robust handbook on greening all aspects of a nonprofit organization's program. The book includes articles by many other authors. ts.org Certi?cation.

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