And here's a post I liked from another blogger. Google tells us that Dadism was "a western European artistic and literary movement (1916-23) that sought the discovery of authentic reality through the abolition of traditional culture and aesthetic forms," offers one of the hometown newspaper online chatters. Today I break the rules of professional business blogging and blog-blab on about ideas pretty much unrelated to my blog's topic (fundraising and social change, for those still tuned in). My ol' college buddy Boog Highberger, current mayor of Lawrence, KS (Go Jayhawks) and unwavering

Non-donors don’t.) • Belief—Probably (but he needs to confirm this, which he can begin at Google or Dogpile for bios and community involvement and continue with further personal contact with the people). • One of my clients met some people at an annual conference peripherally related to his organization’s cause. They hit it off.

Constant Contact or Google Groups for email communication? A nonprofit itself, Idealware was founded in the fall of 2005 by Laura Quinn , who has a strong background in nonprofit Web strategies and software, and she's recruited stellar advisors and board members to help her out. As nonprofits adopt more web-based tools and software for building relationships with their stakeholders, many are understandably perplexed by which brands to choose. Raiser's Edge or salesforce.com for a constituent database?

There are many different reasons, but one Greg zeroed in on was that many don’t update their websites as regularly as they should, with stuff like news, donation drives, volunteer ops, etc. 2) The organizing principle of Internet is search-if you don’t update you web content regularly, search engines like Google don't index it and you don't come up in search results. He gives the example of Hurricane Katrina back in 2005. In this two-part blog, I'll post the great info I learned from a chat I had today with Greg McHale , founder of Good2Gether . Part I: It doesn't always take a

As December 2005 drew to a close, I asked a few bloggers what their wish list was for the new year .. What makes this list interesting is that all of the bloggers have been around in the social media space from at least 2005 which provides some additional perspective. 2009 How funny to look back to 2005. 2006. I

Okay, that probably doesn't mean much, but four years ago yesterday (July 5, 2005) this blog was born. Back in 2005, there weren't many readers. The first real "controversy" on this blog started with a post on November 8, 2005 . How Google might look, if it were run the way many nonprofits operate today. This is Donor Power Blog post #1,029. In blog years, that makes us ...

In 2005 they planned to use relief funds to improve their internal operations. Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Post this to MySpace Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Linkedin Seed this on Newsvine Add this to Google Bookmarks Share this on FriendFeed Add this to Ning Share this on Wikio Submit this to Netvibes Add to a lense on Squidoo

Back in 2005, MySpace was adding 70,000 users a day, according to the article by Matthew Garrahan. Something I’ve wanted to look into for some time, since I have audio and such to download: if you use Google Analytics to pore over your web traffic, you can use this how-to to track downloads as if they were page views . Stuff I liked, stuff you might have missed. Kudos to the NEA for streaming its roundtable discussion of its 2008 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts .

Forrester Research has a super cool little tool ( click this link to see the widget if you’re using a reader like Bloglines or Google Reader to view this) that allows you to combine geographic and demographic labels to find out how various groups use the internet. 45% aged 70 – 75 were online (this figure jumped from 26% in 2005) Ever wonder what your patrons are doing online? Last Friday, I mentioned a new report by Forrester Research . “ The Broad Reach of Social Technologies ” is the firm’s third annual report that paints profiles of online technology users.