ePhilanthropy Tips from Around the Web

Do You Really Need an Online Community – Also, do you setup your own community using a tool like Ning, or do you establish a presence on existing communities such as Facebook?  It’s important to consider your organization’s objectives, not just to keep up with other nonprofits are doing.

10 Best Web Content Practices – Are you taking the time to review content before it goes live, or are you just pushing updates through quickly so your site is ‘fresh’?

Tips for Entering Your Nonprofit Into the Social Media Environment – There’s much talk about social media, but many of us are still trying to figure out the best way to integrate these tools into our other online strategies.  For more ideas on this topic, listen to Common Knowledge webinars.

A Few Good Tools for Online Distributed FundraisingIdealware’s articles are always helpful, and this look at how to host third party fundraising is no exception.  Make sure your organization is making it simple for your supporters to raise funds through their own activities (not only the events your nonprofit plans).

Five Things We’re Forgetting When We Take Our Fundraising OnlineNetwork for Good explains how offline fundraising concepts still apply when you move onlne.

How Much eMail is Too Much – Are you overdoing a good thing?  Here’s a look at one organization that took a hard look at its email marketing frequency.

Congratulations to Holly Ross at Nten for selling out the Nonprofit Technology Conference for the first time ever – and kudos again for establishing a scholarship fund to help many of us to attend.  Happy Passover and Easter to everyone.