Last week I had the incredible opportunity to attend a day of the Tableau software conference in Seattle. The facility was top-notch, and the production — from the food to the sessions — was flawless. I stumbled into Tableau’s data visualization software at the end of 2008 through the recommendation of a good friend. I […]
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There are tons of questions flying around about social media fundraising. Here are a few of the kinds of questions being asked.: What’s social media mean for my ministry (company)? How’s it useful for anyone but teenagers? How can my organization benefit? For today’s post, we’re going to start with an introduction to get us
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White mail. Is it the proverbial elephant in your fundraising room? Is it something that is so big everyone in your ministry can see it but no one knows what to do about it? You cannot afford to ignore this elephant. So don’t. Our definition: White mail is passive income from unknown sources. Why is
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We know it’s true: “Every picture tells a story.” and “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Well this fun Twitter application called Twitter Sheep tells a fabulous story worth a thousand words! Simply submit your Twitter username and voilà! a tag cloud of the bios from the people in your “flock.” Here’s the Oneicity
We hear this question from our clients a lot. What is Twitter? Why should I use it? How will it help my ministry? There are many Twitter experts like Laura Fitton (@Pistachio) for one. A few of my favorite non-profits using Twitter are Phoenix Rescue Mission (@phxmission), Miriam’s Kitchen (@miriamskitchen) and Helen Ross, Executive Director
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Katya over at Network for Good was inspired by the same video we were — you may have seen it — the one where Microsoft shows how consumers are evolving and advertisers are not necessarily keeping up? If you haven’t it’s worth a watch. You can see it here. (By the way, if you haven’t
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In June 2008, I went online and bought two pair of running socks as a father’s day gift for my husband. Following that purchase, I received some semi-regular e-mail correspondence from that company. Mostly they sent offers of free shipping or instant savings if I would buy again. Alas, I did not buy again. Fast
I recently gave a small gift to an organization whose identity I’ll disguise because of their bad behavior–they’re a national disease-curing group you’ve probably heard of. I’d like to write them a letter but I’m not sure it would do any good. So the net effect of my donation is down the tubes because of
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