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Tuesday, May 3, 2005 eZine 5 Issue 16: Best Experts in ePhilanthropy Named, Seven Steps For Smarter Marketing, Case Study: Grass Roots Advocacy   VOLUME 5 ISSUE 16  
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The Best Experts in ePhilanthropy Are Named
Seven Steps to Smarter Marketing
Training In Dallas - May 6 ++ Last Day To Register is Tomorrow++
Case Study for Grassroots Advocacy
ePhilanthropy Training In Baltimore - May 12 (Register Today - 5 Scholarships Available Call Today For Details)
eZine Surpasses 18,900 Subscribers: Enter To Win A Free eTour 2005 Registration
ePhilanthropy Training In Boston - May 10 (Nearly Sold Out, Call To Register Today)
ePhilanthropy Training In Madison WI - June 10
$4.2 Million Technology Program: Websites, Donations Online, Software, and more...
Get Better Fundraising Results with cMarket
Annual Appeals Made Easy!
Powerful fundraising software combination expands your success
FUNDRAISING TREND ALERT: ONLINE PERSONAL FUNDRAISING
Job Bank: Add Your Open Position Today! New Position Posted.
ePhilanthropy Training In Chicago - June 16
ePhilanthropy Training In San Francisco - June 23
ePhilanthropy Training In Washington DC - June 28
The Best Experts in ePhilanthropy Are Named
5 New Experts and 15 Renew Their ePhilanthropy Master Trainers (ePMT) Designation
http://ephilanthropy.org/ePMT

The ePhilanthropy Master Trainer Review Board has recently granted professionals the ePhilanthropy Master Trainer (ePMT) designation and renewed others in recognition of their demonstrated expertise in educating others in online philanthropic strategy and techniques. 

For a complete list of all the Best Experts go to our directory at http://ephilanthropy.org/ePMT
 

The newly designated ePhilanthropy Master Trainers (ePMTs) are:

  • Greg McHale, ePMT - Founder & Exec. VP - cMarket, Inc.
  • Allan Pressel, ePMT - CEO - CharityFinders
  • Kristen Schultz, ePMT - Vice President - Crescendo Interactive, Inc.
  • Charles Schultz, ePMT - President - Crescendo Interactive, Inc.
  • Michael Stein, ePMT - Media & Communications Strategist - GetActive Software

The following ePMTs have successfully renewed their designation (having been previously designated two years ago):

-Vinay Bhagat, ePMT - Founder and Chief Strategy Officer - Convio, Inc.
-Kristina Carlson, ePMT - President - FundraisingINFO.com
-Michael Cervino, ePMT - Vice President - Beaconfire Consulting
-Steve Delfin, ePMT - Executive Director - National Credit Union Foundation
-Ted Hart, ePMT - President and CEO, ePhilanthropy Foundation
-George Irish, ePMT - Campaigns Director - HJCNewMedia.com
-Nancy Johnson, ePMT -Senior Vice President and COO - Target America
-Mike Johnston, ePMT - President - HJCNewMedia.com
-Philip King, ePMT - President and CEO - Artez Interactive
-Jay Love, ePMT - President and CEO - eTapestry, Inc.
-Steve Love, ePMT - President and Creative Director - Vervos
-Jason Potts, ePMT - Director - Think Consulting Services
-Charlie Riess, ePMT - Managing Director - American Express Tax and Business Services, Inc.
-Shirley Sexton, ePMT - Assistant Vice President - Internet Marketing - Easter Seals
-Ken Weber, ePMT - President and COO- Networkforgood.org

  

Qualifications:

Before earning the ePMT designation, these seven individuals documented at least two years’ experience in using the Internet for fundraising and five years’ experience in philanthropy. They also submitted proof of successful training they conducted to the ePhilanthropy Master Trainer Review Board, chaired by Kristina Carlson, ePMT, President of FundraisingINFO.com, which ultimately decides who receives ePMT designation.

Directory of Experts:

The ePhilanthropy Foundation publishes a directory of skilled trainers and lecturers who hold the ePMT designation on its web site at
www.ephilanthropy.org/ePMT . The list included dozens of experts and provides conference, seminar planners and nonprofit organizations a method to identify individuals certified by their colleagues and peers as qualified and successful ePhilanthropy trainers. All conference and seminar planners are urged to restrict their booking of ePhilanthropy trainers to those on this list to insure quality and professional presentations.  

To apply:

Those wishing to explore ePMT designation are urged to submit their application on or before November 1, 2005 for review by the ePhilanthropy Master Trainer Review Board. The application and details are available online by CLICKING HERE or here: http://www.ephilanthropy.org/site/DocServer/ePhilanthropy_Master_Trainer_Application.pdf?docID=241

ePhilanthropy Foundation:

The ePhilanthropy Foundation, headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the global leader in providing training to nonprofit organizations in the ethical and efficient use of the Internet for philanthropic purposes. The foundation provides educational services via conferences and seminars, through publications, fliers and printed articles and over the Internet in eLearning courses. Its website is located at www.ephilanthropy.org .


 
Seven Steps to Smarter Marketing
There’s No One-Size-Fits-All Solution
http://www.1to1.com/View.aspx?DocID=2875...
by 1to1® Magazine

There’s no one-size-fits-all solution for using marketing optimization to support a strategy that increases customer value. Experts, however, have identified seven steps that are integral to making marketing optimization work.
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Training In Dallas - May 6 ++ Last Day To Register is Tomorrow++
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the United Way Building
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaID...

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Case Study for Grassroots Advocacy
Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence United with the Million Mom March
by Vinay Bhagat, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Convio

Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence United with the Million Mom March, the nation’s leading gun violence prevention organization, which grew its online support base by more than 400 percent in less than 12 months. Nonprofit organizations focused on issues from health research to social services, and both large and small, can benefit from today’s advanced Internet tools and the latest strategies to drive online advocacy programs that influence policy and also build their support base. 
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ePhilanthropy Training In Baltimore - May 12 (Register Today - 5 Scholarships Available Call Today For Details)
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Pier 5 Hotel
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eZine Surpasses 18,900 Subscribers: Enter To Win A Free eTour 2005 Registration
All Those Who Subscribe Between May 3 and June 3, 205 Are Entered To Win

The ePhilanthropy eZine has had amazing growth in subscribers over the past two years. Soaring from 9700 to over 18,900 today. Who will be the 19,000th subscriber? Forward this message on to friends and colleagues. If they subscribe (FREE) between May 3 and June 3, 2005 they will be entered into a drawing for a complimentary 2005 ePhilanthropy Training Tour registration.

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ePhilanthropy Training In Boston - May 10 (Nearly Sold Out, Call To Register Today)
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$4.2 Million Technology Program: Websites, Donations Online, Software, and more...
Sponsor of This Issue of the ePhilanthropy eZine
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Proposals now being accepted for NP Online Action, a $4.2 million technology product and service program that will improve technology and build networks within US-based nonprofit organizations starting Spring 2005. 

 

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Hundreds of nonprofit organizationsare experiencing better fundraising results using Online Auctions. Whether you decide to run a completely online auction, or combine an online auction with your live event, you too can expect to exceed your fundraising goals. Our customers report great results when compared to traditional auction fundraising events:
 
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FUNDRAISING TREND ALERT: ONLINE PERSONAL FUNDRAISING
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ePhilanthropy Training In Chicago - June 16
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