Most Active Articles 2009-11-24T03:00:06.358-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:non-profit-management Kerry Stackpole, CAE IOM kstackpole445 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6526801985761038729-71173ec7c7f01020e3e2b76c8afe619c 2009-11-18T03:54:07.039-05:00

Steven Fry talks at #140conf

Steven Fry talks at #140conf http://www.technicavita.org/social-news/twitter/steven-fry-talks-at-140conf-b33god.html John Carnell jcarnell640 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6301573437631637052-0ce7b25afc4c492a3d0baff2de4c0d4c 2009-11-18T03:33:54.375-05:00

lists now firmly part of the Twitter community it's really important to remember to check your list every so often and clean out any rogue accounts that have sprung up. Sadly as with any system some peoples accounts will be compromised...

lists now firmly part of the Twitter community it's really important to remember to check your list every so often and clean out any rogue accounts that have sprung up. Sadly as with any system some peoples accounts will be compromised... http://www.technicavita.org/social-advice/twitter/twitter-list-maintenance-clean-your-lists-regularly.html John Carnell jcarnell640 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10384881764579596320-514872e59c987331fc298668597a203c 2009-11-14T08:42:14.241-05:00

The web is quickly moving from the confines of the desktop or laptop and onto the mobile phones of users all over the world. It's taken a long time to get to this point but now more and more users are getting Smart Phones like the iPhone or Android...

The web is quickly moving from the confines of the desktop or laptop and onto the mobile phones of users all over the world. It's taken a long time to get to this point but now more and more users are getting Smart Phones like the iPhone or Android... http://www.technicavita.org/social-tech/mobile-sites/creating-a-mobile-site-for-your-charity-quickly-a-easily.html John Carnell jcarnell640 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14594007631926304429-0d06e0fd8115f4c721a43c72d3eca91e 2009-11-13T14:39:21.208-05:00

The fantasy of people across the political spectrum, ranging from conservatives to progressives, is that the free market will solve the increasingly desperate woes of small businesses and nonprofits. It’s not entirely impossible, but it does...

The fantasy of people across the political spectrum, ranging from conservatives to progressives, is that the free market will solve the increasingly desperate woes of small businesses and nonprofits. It’s not entirely impossible, but it does... http://thecostsavingsguy.com/saving-small-business/ Bruce Judson bjudson427 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14552862987886845713-b9b9b511bf5ef7d448fe43ab69b80d0e 2009-11-06T14:25:45.645-05:00

When you receive your Google Wave invite it will come via email, to accept your invitation click the link in the email as directed. VERY IMPORTANT.....

When you receive your Google Wave invite it will come via email, to accept your invitation click the link in the email as directed. VERY IMPORTANT..... http://www.technicavita.org/social-tech/google-wave/creating-a-google-wave-account.html John Carnell jcarnell640 13 12 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3921119541319755662-a631d0c26f289986aae2403badfe7f7f 2009-11-10T17:48:19.325-05:00

Non-Profit Organizations are turning to the Processing Brokerage to help them reduce their credit card processing fees. The Processing Brokerage just recently worked with a Non-Profit client who had not looked at their rate in ten years. This post tips for Non-Profit Organization on how to reduce their credit card processing fees.

Non-Profit Organizations are turning to the Processing Brokerage to help them reduce their credit card processing fees. The Processing Brokerage just recently worked with a Non-Profit client who had not looked at their rate in ten years. This post tips for Non-Profit Organization on how to reduce their credit card processing fees. http://processingbrokerage.com/blog/?p=89 Steve Williams swilliams747 5 5 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4342790506052927324-b71b4fed02da5fe2cfba3955083aa683 2009-11-13T11:38:33.227-05:00

Last I heard, the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation is focused on granting some $50 million to organizations that have proven to be successful and innovative. Maybe I'm missing something, but isn't giving money to...

Last I heard, the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation is focused on granting some $50 million to organizations that have proven to be successful and innovative. Maybe I'm missing something, but isn't giving money to... http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/pallotta/2009/11/pallotta-six-todos-for-the-whi.html Terri Griffith tgriffith986 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10213244930225485803-acf6c4ea45ce49966a3b28bcd49f6cba 2009-11-08T10:19:46.587-05:00

It seems that there is nothing in this world involving money that cannot be franchised – this includes non-profit sector, and it is emerging and attracting social entrepreneurs and investors. Social franchisingAbout five or six years ago, I thought...

It seems that there is nothing in this world involving money that cannot be franchised – this includes non-profit sector, and it is emerging and attracting social entrepreneurs and investors. Social franchisingAbout five or six years ago, I thought... http://www.franchisenote.com/non-profit-franchise-social-franchises-are-emerging-worldwide.html Ivan Widjaya iwidjaya482 11 11 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10445470098245261270-cfa7d256efa5eef2a8551e4709787617 2009-11-11T12:39:49.295-05:00

Year Up: A Non-Profit that Can Teach Business and Education a Thing or Two November 11, 2009 Year Up offers urban young adults a chance at a better life. It also offers a model of training that educators, managers and HR professionals should pay...

Year Up: A Non-Profit that Can Teach Business and Education a Thing or Two November 11, 2009 Year Up offers urban young adults a chance at a better life. It also offers a model of training that educators, managers and HR professionals should pay... http://lundbergmedia.com/2009/11/11/year-up-a-non-profit-that-can-teach-business-and-education-a-thing-or-two/ Abbie Lundberg alundberg169 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15565613704797175608-8a7b7f9ee732f8b2a87cfec5b0db6b45 2009-11-09T16:53:31.774-05:00

New software developed for tracking assets and or contracts using a mapping foundation that is great for NGOs, and organizations needing a visual approach to managing their assets.

New software developed for tracking assets and or contracts using a mapping foundation that is great for NGOs, and organizations needing a visual approach to managing their assets. http://intuitech.biz/?p=1186 Chris Holt cholt898 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:20698211359340593-03e1b63fec953af1b9797f2e12ad54dd 2009-10-22T22:52:49.032-04:00

Thanks to low-cost cameras, and free or inexpensive software tools, there’s a place for video production within the budget of even small nonprofits and associations. And distributing your videos on the Internet has never been cheaper or easier to do, thanks to video-sharing social sites like YouTube. If your organization is sharing videos online to promote your cause, you’re on the right track:

Thanks to low-cost cameras, and free or inexpensive software tools, there’s a place for video production within the budget of even small nonprofits and associations. And distributing your videos on the Internet has never been cheaper or easier to do, thanks to video-sharing social sites like YouTube. If your organization is sharing videos online to promote your cause, you’re on the right track: http://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/archive/2009/10/22/8-best-free-video-sharing-sites-for-nonprofits.aspx Steve Venegas svenegas613 18 17 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15396612414687012472-ca3dc4b0e4b292fcb3a04800908ff87b 2009-10-31T11:01:33.021-04:00

Lets get strait to the point, since the latest Facebook redesign I've noticed interactions on Bullying UK's Facebook Page fall off the cliff. See for yourself below in the previous months it was a steady peak and flow of users popular stories would get lots of likes or comments then you come to the last week or so and bam off the cliff we go

Lets get strait to the point, since the latest Facebook redesign I've noticed interactions on Bullying UK's Facebook Page fall off the cliff. See for yourself below in the previous months it was a steady peak and flow of users popular stories would get lots of likes or comments then you come to the last week or so and bam off the cliff we go http://www.technicavita.org/social-advice/facebook/have-your-facebook-page-interactions-died-since-the-redesign.html John Carnell jcarnell640 10 9 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2823444864062369670-6e1dd9c2091c84cc9beaa64fd13cedcc 2009-11-02T12:18:34.994-05:00

Advice to remove yourself from unwanted Twitter Lists and a thoughts about Etiquette

Advice to remove yourself from unwanted Twitter Lists and a thoughts about Etiquette http://www.technicavita.org/social-advice/twitter/how-to-remove-yourself-from-other-peoples-twitter-lists.html John Carnell jcarnell640 5 4 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17084201056530556814-a1c40a5ae173f243b5754bada6b4dade 2009-11-09T17:51:18.324-05:00

WARRINGTON, Pa., Nov. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Special Equestrians is proud to announce our partnership with the Philadelphia Race Park. Special Equestrians will be providing stall rest to injured race horses. These horses will be part of our...

WARRINGTON, Pa., Nov. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Special Equestrians is proud to announce our partnership with the Philadelphia Race Park. Special Equestrians will be providing stall rest to injured race horses. These horses will be part of our... http://send2press.com/newswire/2009-11-1109-002.shtml Christopher Simmons csimmons281 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5021449952573024626-077af49a6ea55f17b72d77ccfa1b27e7 2009-11-01T04:22:43.005-05:00

Google Wave has many possibilities here are just a few simple ones to get you started, remember everything that Google Wave does is based around a collaboration platform. In the future collaborating on a whole host of different types of activities...

Google Wave has many possibilities here are just a few simple ones to get you started, remember everything that Google Wave does is based around a collaboration platform. In the future collaborating on a whole host of different types of activities... http://www.technicavita.org/social-tech/google-wave/five-getting-started-uses-for-google-wave.html John Carnell jcarnell640 12 12 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15635045764669391542-403d7bc25d9bd2d98707c6b606a7193f 2009-10-29T11:33:48.768-04:00

News from over at JustGiving that charities will soon be able to have full control over the colour of their fundraising page, you will be able to set the colour of text, backgrounds and the amount donated thermometer.

News from over at JustGiving that charities will soon be able to have full control over the colour of their fundraising page, you will be able to set the colour of text, backgrounds and the amount donated thermometer. http://www.technicavita.org/social-fundraising/justgiving/justgiving-gives-up-branding-control-to-you.html John Carnell jcarnell640 3 1 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14737752335218123876-6c931f750e2661428abd58c5c31b8143 2009-11-04T14:39:13.624-05:00

http://blog.ted.com/2009/04/the_future_of_c.php Richard Seshie srichardahedor170 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4115216407719199626-5cc4dff1e9cbfcb82babd8b5e02c079c 2009-10-22T22:58:04.021-04:00

Six months ago I came pretty close to complete social media burnout. I was running over 20 social networking profiles, logging in seven days a week, and at minimum pulling 60-hour work weeks. My brain was completely fried and those around me were...

Six months ago I came pretty close to complete social media burnout. I was running over 20 social networking profiles, logging in seven days a week, and at minimum pulling 60-hour work weeks. My brain was completely fried and those around me were... http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/10-tips-for-managing-social-media-burnout/ Steve Venegas svenegas613 4 4 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10781854612968525478-7cf47ed9ca53ed68c8569d62c5fb1b55 2009-10-30T22:42:10.287-04:00

Jumping off Penelope Trunk's argument that "Being a non-profit is no excuse for treating people poorly," we look at three that treat their workers well – and benefit financially from doing so.

Jumping off Penelope Trunk's argument that "Being a non-profit is no excuse for treating people poorly," we look at three that treat their workers well – and benefit financially from doing so. http://blog.winningworkplaces.org/blog/winning-workplaces/0/0/nonprofit-does-not-have-to-mean-substandard-benefits Mark Harbeke mharbeke724 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1993161200139272372-1bef3a322bfcdcad8fd93032fb8989f1 2009-10-21T04:24:12.188-04:00

The board of directors is the governing body of a nonprofit and is legally accountable for its actions. Directors must oversee the accomplishment of the organization’s purposes. Initial directors are appointed by the...

The board of directors is the governing body of a nonprofit and is legally accountable for its actions. Directors must oversee the accomplishment of the organization’s purposes. Initial directors are appointed by the... http://www.noobpreneur.com/2009/10/20/choosing-the-right-people-for-your-non-profit-board/ Ivan Widjaya iwidjaya482 9 9 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16772340943822119517-22bdc19044c8ad8cee3f1e8dd629015a 2009-10-20T23:44:09.755-04:00

About 9,999 times out of 10,000, companies that begin a redesign of their Web site do so with the following reasons in mind: "We want to freshen the look/feel." "We need to update our content, to be more relevant for where we are today.

About 9,999 times out of 10,000, companies that begin a redesign of their Web site do so with the following reasons in mind: "We want to freshen the look/feel." "We need to update our content, to be more relevant for where we are today. http://searchenginewatch.com/3634964 Steve Venegas svenegas613 7 7 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16869690781080956066-85155d3ab4948b757ea639a6a11ecfec 2009-10-26T13:12:05.806-04:00

Despite the best efforts of companies like Disney and Sage Hospitality to reward those who donate their time to charity, the fact remains that volunteerism in the US has declined by 27 percent since 2001, according to app developer Catalista.

Despite the best efforts of companies like Disney and Sage Hospitality to reward those who donate their time to charity, the fact remains that volunteerism in the US has declined by 27 percent since 2001, according to app developer Catalista. http://springwise.com/non-profit_social_cause/catalista/ John LoFranco ajun831 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7911422276147447036-c3a9b584e95030c1c174cab944b1a848 2009-10-11T04:47:45.252-04:00

When we look at how Bullying UK has grown over the last year a huge amount of that growth has come from Social Media sites like Facebook and Twitter.

When we look at how Bullying UK has grown over the last year a huge amount of that growth has come from Social Media sites like Facebook and Twitter. http://www.technicavita.org/social-news/general/how-social-media-will-transform-your-web-metrics.html John Carnell jcarnell640 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17868268983951764812-38516c7a3852a7805311f3e6d284d93c 2009-10-20T22:34:55.874-04:00

Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know October 20th, 2009 by Farra Trompeter Yesterday, I attended — and live tweeted (#baruchnp) — an interesting panel discussion at Baruch College here in New York, “Social Media and Technology:...

Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know October 20th, 2009 by Farra Trompeter Yesterday, I attended — and live tweeted (#baruchnp) — an interesting panel discussion at Baruch College here in New York, “Social Media and Technology:... http://www.bigducknyc.com/blog/?p=811 Steve Venegas svenegas613 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16112934448890446752-1e69a127de426951d7bb9cb28df89ca9 2009-10-22T21:57:41.485-04:00

In an age of bonus rage, shopping malaise and social networking trumping business networking, it seems companies and brands need to be both socialized, purposeful and less self-absorbed. The same I suppose could be said of consumers.

In an age of bonus rage, shopping malaise and social networking trumping business networking, it seems companies and brands need to be both socialized, purposeful and less self-absorbed. The same I suppose could be said of consumers. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mitchell-markson/social-purpose-becomes-th_b_327165.html Steve Venegas svenegas613 1 1 0 0