Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Here’s a look at the most popular links submitted to Association Jam in October 2010, by topic category: Membership Are you a membership based nonprofit? 3 ways to be better Mazarine Treyz | Wild Woman Fundraising Do you want to improve retention and.( read more ).

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Media Management Fundraising Nonprofit 102

Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Here are the most popular links at “AJam” in August 2010.( Events came in close behind, as association professionals were all geared up for ASAE10. Fundraising, Membership, Technology, and Volunteers were tied for third. read more ).

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Media Management Fundraising 100

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here’s one last look back at 2010. The Best & Worst Local Cause Marketing Programs of 2010. Edelman Good Purpose Study 2010 by Edelman. 2010 Cone Cause Evolution Study by Cone LLC. Here are the top ten posts at Selfish Giving as ranked by PostRank. Cause Marketing Cynicism is a Good Thing. I know I do.

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Policy Policies Media Nonprofit 97

Wild Apricot

JULY 27, 2010

Best of all, you’ll find a number of brand new faces here, among the excellent content submitted to and voted up in “AJam” through July 2010: Membership It's That Time Again: NFP Pulse on Member/Donor Recruitment & Retention has Officially.( read more ).

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Media Fundraising IT 100

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Coming out of the holiday season, I thought we might find January a slow month for free web-based professional development opportunities for nonprofit folks — but, in fact, with 33 different webinars in the list, this month's round-up of training events is larger than ever! read more ).

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Training Nonprofit 161

Wild Apricot

MAY 3, 2010

Fundraising and nonprofit technology topics are in the lead for May 2010, but I think you'll find a little something here for everyone.( read more ).

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Training Nonprofit Management Media 94

Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Busy as this season is for nonprofit folks, with year-end fundraising campaigns and family events for the holidays, still there’s no better time to sneak in a bit of professional development to get you ready for a bright New Year! read more ).

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Readiness Nonprofit Fundraising 151

Wild Apricot

JULY 30, 2010

Ready for a bit of professional development, before Labor Day brings the start of another busy fall season? August is a great time for online learning – in fact, this month we’ve rounded up more free online seminars than ever before! read more ).

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Readiness Management Media Nonprofit 148

Wild Apricot

AUGUST 30, 2010

September is a busy month for just about everyone – a new school year for many, harvest time for both fundraisers and farmers - and a whole new crop of free nonprofit webinars is here. Have a look – you’re sure to find an online learning opportunity that’s of interest to folks in your organization.

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Training Nonprofit Software Media 144

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Here's a look at some of the most popular links submitted to Association Jam in December, 2010 by category: ( read more ). There were also a few interesting articles and blog posts on Leadership, Events and Volunteers.

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Media Fundraising IT Nonprofit 79

Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 28, 2010

For many nonprofit organizations, November is an especially busy month, with pre-holiday season preparations and year-end fundraising campaigns underway. Still, you'll find plenty of free opportunities for online professional development all through the month! read more ).

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Training Nonprofit Media Management 128

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 28, 2009

So in 2010 these are my social media goals for Selfishgiving.com: Post three days a week. During first quarter 2010, I’ll be moving Selfishgiving.com from WordPress to Headway with the help of @GrantGriffiths , @JohnHaydon and @mikhaelacraig. Problogger Darren Rowse publishes three blogs with loads of content.

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Goals Publishing Media Readiness 80

Wild Apricot

APRIL 1, 2010

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Training Media Nonprofit Management 124

Wild Apricot

JANUARY 27, 2010

What will you do in 2010 that you've never done before to help your associations thrive? That's the kind of provocative question we like to start out a new year pondering! read more ).

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Media Management Fundraising 68

Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2010

Microsoft's new version of Office 2010 is interesting in several ways, especially in its approach to green IT and cloud computing. The free online version of Microsoft Office 2010, called Office Web Apps for Home and School is free to anyone regardless of whether or not they use a desktop version of Microsoft Office.

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Software Applicant Application IT 56

Candid

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The risk of suicide is four times higher for boys and young men than for girls and women and has risen by 40% among younger men since 2010. In the average school district, boys are almost a grade level behind girls in English language arts (there is no gap in math).

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Pass-Through Metrics Education Goals 134

Get Fully Funded

JULY 6, 2010

All entrants will receive a free copy of the fully-updated 2010 Nonprofit Tagline Report in late 2010. It’s one of your most basic, and effective, marketing tools, but a recent GettingAttention.org survey showed that 72% of nonprofit organizations don’t have a tagline or rate theirs as performing poorly.

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Award Fundraising Nonprofit IT 60

Wild Apricot

MAY 27, 2010

Here are the most popular links for May 2010 in each “AJam” category – Membership, Events, Leadership, Volunteers, Fundraising, Social Media, Technology, Other, and Fun: Membership What Would Reverse Innovation Look Like in Your Not-for-Profit?

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Media Fundraising 68

Wild Apricot

JULY 27, 2011

Sizzling hot in Toronto as I write this! They say it's the hottest day on record since recording began!) Thank goodness the air conditioning is running flawlessly! Well, notwithstanding the heat, July is a pretty busy month here at Wild Apricot.

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Software IT 98

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In 2010, Open Society Institute gave its biggest gift to a New York City-based human rights nonprofit, with the mandate to expand internationally. By Tamara Straus In 2010, Open Society Institute gave its biggest gift to a New York City-based human-rights nonprofit, with the mandate to expand internationally.

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Nonprofit IT 128

Tech Soup

JULY 26, 2010

The latest version of Microsoft Office came out last month and since then we've been fiddling, playing, testing, and tweaking to learn all we can about the 2010 version of the popular office productivity suite. First, the Basics.

Software 59

Software Donation Media IT 59

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Continuing a series of posts on tips and tricks for Microsoft Office, this month we're tackling Outlook 2010. If you've just upgraded to Office 2010, check out this post for a roundup of new features to the suite as a whole. Looking for tips and tricks on other Office 2010 products? Creating Folders.

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Calendar Retainer Conference Proposal 54

Wild Apricot

AUGUST 15, 2011

billion volunteer hours in 2010. The recently released "Volunteering in America 2011" reports that Americans served close to 8.1 Here is an overview of the report's findings and a link to its powerful infographic.( read more ).

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IT 142

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 16, 2010

I was recently talking to a friend and he was complaining to me that online reviews for his business were are not so great on average - because people who are negative and like to complain are much more likely to fill out reviews/surveys than people who are satisfied. I'm sure this is the case for non-profit and membership organizations as well.

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Software Management 94

Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2011

There's always some controversy or other stirring up the hornet's nest of online opinion, and last month, Time's choice for Person of the Year 2010 was the outrage du jour. Many online commenters thought the award should have gone to Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks and winner of Time's 2010 Reader's Choice poll. read more.

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Award Nonprofit 54

Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 14, 2010

by Chief Apricot Fall is an interesting time. I love beautiful colors on the trees, crisp and sunny days - but hate those days when it's all bleak, foggy and rainy!

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Software Management IT 90

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Microsoft’s OneNote 2010 is a digital tool that helps people who need a better way to keep track of their notes and information by providing an easy way to collect, organize, search, and share information. For more information about how to use OneNote , check out: Microsoft OneNote 2010 – Planner and Note Taking Software.

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Onenote Software IT 57

Selfish Giving

JUNE 7, 2010

I had a great time at this year’s Cause Marketing Forum Conference. Here’s what I liked about this year’s event. A few things I didn’t. And some suggestions for next year. Then it will be your turn. Hospital Corporate Development Summit.

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Conference Award Electronics Media 90

Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Here’s a look at the most popular “AJam” links, by subject category, for February 2010: Membership Scarlet Letters of Association Management Judith Lindenau.( Interestingly, however, submissions to the Volunteers category dropped off significantly in recent weeks. read more ).

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Media Management Fundraising 60

Wild Apricot

APRIL 28, 2010

Here’s a look at the most popular links in each “AJam” category – Membership, Events, Leadership, Volunteers, Fundraising, Social Media, Fun, Technology, and Other – for the month of April 2010: Membership Do Nonprofit Boards Really Want Younger Members? Rosetta Thurman.( read more ).

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Media Fundraising Nonprofit 60

Wild Apricot

MARCH 30, 2010

Here’s a look at the most popular links submitted to “AJam” in March 2010: Membership A Different Way to Look at Lost Members Summer Faust | Acronym Conventional wisdom says to ask your members what.( Events and Fundraising came in close behind, followed by Membership, Technology, Volunteers and the catch-all “Other” category. read more ).

Media 60

Media Fundraising 60

Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

Read step-by-step instructions for customizing the Ribbon in Office 2010. Considering an upgrade to Office 2010? Upgrade to Office 2010. Upgrade to Office 2010 today. Customize Your Office. Image editing in Microsoft Office can. save your organization money and time. Learn how to get. Here are some new. Here’s what.

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Onenote Software Readiness Donation 47

Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

For the shortest month of the year, February is shaping up with a pretty good selection of free online training opportunities for folks working in nonprofits and associations. Keep an eye on the comments here for additions and updates, too! read more ).

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Training Nonprofit 92

Wild Apricot

JANUARY 17, 2011

Conducted by Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com , the report is based on a survey of 780 mostly small to medium-sized nonprofits in North America in December 2010. If you are still developing your plan or are curious to see what other nonprofits are planning this year, you should have a look at the 2011 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report.

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Nonprofit Media 141

Wild Apricot

MAY 6, 2010

Whenever I hand out my business cards, people frequently notice my title: "Chief Apricot". I enjoy that it makes people smile - and many people do ask me to explain what it means.

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Software Management IT 87

Wild Apricot

JUNE 28, 2010

So many interesting and useful links came in to AssociationJam.org this month, there were ties for top spot in 4 categories – Events, Fundraising, Social Media and Other! Social Media and Membership were the most active categories overall, in terms of submissions, views, and reader votes.( read more ).

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Media Fundraising 98

Wild Apricot

APRIL 12, 2010

Benchmarking may sound like a term from the big-business board room, but it’s a useful practice for nonprofits of any size. While you can and should set your own internal performance benchmarks, it can be helpful, too, to look at benchmarks for the nonprofit sector in general, to see where your organization stands. read more ).

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Nonprofit Media Fundraising IT 79