To whom it may concern,
It’s great that you’re thinking about building an online community – but please make sure you’re doing it for the right reasons, and in the right way. Make sure you know what you’re getting yourself into.
An open letter to companies planning online communities | Community Building.
Join fellow NJ education foundations and visit us at the New Jersey Education Foundation Partnership Inc. (NJEFP) Annual Conference on Saturday, November 13, 2010 in Princeton. Learn how local education foundations can provide important educational programs and resources to local schools. This conference will offer existing, new, and emerging education foundations resources to help education foundations reach their goals.
Customers using the Upcoming Events feature will be pleased to notice they can now offer to their members an RSVP for each event. Simple to use, the RSVP feature allows members to indicate ‘Yes’, ‘No’ or ‘Maybe’ for an event. This information is then available to community administrators via a download report. We hope this feature will go a long way in keeping alumni engaged and online longer at each of our customer communities.
The more valued a member of your community feels, the more likely they are to stick around and get involved. Here are some ways you can make members of your community feel special.
10 ways to make members of your online community feel special | Community Building.
Alumni Channel would like to welcome an accounting firm, an education foundation and a Catholic high school to our network of online alumni communities . . .
For a complete list of our customer sites, please visit alumnichannel.com.
A new version of our file manager has been made available to all client sites. The updated Ajax file manager works right within the web browsers, so there’s no software to download or FTP to deal with. Its simple interface makes it intuitive and quick to learn for all kinds of users. The new features include drag-and-drop file moving, as well as an image resize plugin.
This is a common question for those new to Twitter . . .
First off….. There is no “right” answer. I tweet 50+ times a day, others tweet once every day or two. There is no magically correct number. Your “right number” depends entirely upon your personal, business, or agency goals. Here are some rough guidelines that I have come up over the course of my 20K+ tweets.
Social media and mobile technology have fundamentally changed the way nonprofits communicate with their supporters. It has also changed the way nonprofits fund-raise online. Below is a list of Online Fundraising Best Practices for nonprofits to consider and integrate into their website, social media and mobile technology campaigns.
via DIOSA | Communications: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations.
Major gifts come from individuals who have great concern for your mission, with whom you have carefully built a value-based connection, and who have the capacity to be generous at the appropriate level. With proper use of your database tools, combined with the other strategies necessary for a major gift campaign, you can reach new heights in your fund raising program.
Susan P. Orr
Founder and CEO
Telosa Software, Inc.
Using your Database to Develop Major Donors Full Article – Powered by Google Docs