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Why Create a Wiki for Your Nonprofit Organization? E-mail
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Written by Lorna Doone Brewer   
Friday, 08 January 2010 19:57
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If you're not familiar with the term, a "wiki" is a type of website that allows a number of people to add, change, and delete information, and many organizations are finding that it can be an invaluable tool for sharing information and getting the word out about what they do. The most famous of them all is probably Wikipedia, which is an online encyclopedia that is updated by thousands of volunteers around the world. The idea is that with so many people sharing their collective knowledge, everyone benefits.

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Are You Backing Up Your Data? E-mail
Written by Lorna Doone Brewer   
Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
Data backup is one of those things that everyone knows they’'re supposed to do, but it often gets overlooked or put on the back burner. It just doesn’t seem like that big of a deal... …until it is. Think of how many nonprofit organizations do some of their most important work during natural disasters: rescue organizations, food banks, energy assistance programs, etc.
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The Right Way to Send Press Releases E-mail
Written by Lorna Doone Brewer   
Monday, 30 November 2009 22:57
Press releaseYou may have heard that one of the least expensive ways to get publicity for your nonprofit organization is to send out press releases. This can definitely be true, but if you’re not doing it correctly, you are simply wasting your time, as well as that of editors that you want to pay attention to you. Obviously, the goal of a press release is to get the “press” interested enough in what you’re doing to actually devote a story to it in their publication.
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Engaging Supporters Through Interactive Video Projects E-mail
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Written by Lorna Doone Brewer   
Friday, 22 January 2010 15:53
Getting people involved and invested in your nonprofit organization is one of the best ways to ensure that they’ll stay committed, right? This Technology Age offers a number of ways to engage prospective supporters, from blogging and commenting to Twitter to Facebook pages. These all allow people to feel like they’re being heard by the organizations they respect.
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Comparison Shopping for Nonprofit Software E-mail
Written by Lorna Doone Brewer   
Friday, 15 January 2010 00:00
While many nonprofit organizations do all they can to create a “workable” software system based on what they already have or what has been donated, there comes a time in many NPOs’ lives when it is time to bite the bullet and purchase the right tools for the job. That’s not to say that you can’t keep inventory on an Excel spreadsheet or even throw in a few formulas and call it “bookkeeping.” On the other hand, a successful nonprofit may just outgrow these temporary fixes.
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