This weekend I’m at Blog World in Las Vegas. This is an internet conference specifically about blogging, new media and social networking. I know many charitable organizations and individuals who are into blogging… on the other hand there are many small charities that don’t even have a frequently updated website.
I’ll be writing about [...]

I started out just looking for a basic grant writing 101 guide and was surprised to find so many resources available for free, even classes and full text books.
Even if you eventually hire a consultant or purchase training material, these resources will provide a good introduction to the basic terminology and concepts of grant funding. [...]

Marketing News radio is hosting a free teleseminar with Marc Pitman, Author of Ask Without Fear: A Simple Guide to Connecting Donors With What Matters to Them Most. Marc is also the host of his own show, The Ask Without Fear! Radio Show, which is geared for the seasoned fundraising professional, and a featured author [...]

TechSoup recently highlighted a Study of Nonprofits and Outdated Technology that showed that many non profits do not keep computer systems up to date.
This discrepancy can be caused by funding issues or lack of technical support. Often for small non profits, it’s the computer support that’s an issue since they don’t have a full [...]

On February 19, Sandy Rees is offering a teleseminar on Strategic Planning Basics that will help you put the pieces in place to have a successful year of fundraising in 2008.
She will guide you through evaluating the current situation at your non profit organization, what questions to ask yourself, how to set strategies, goals, and [...]