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Tuesday, February 7, 2006 eZine 6: Issue 11: Caribbean Training, Advanced Training Philadelpia, Netherlands Most Generous, Rosy Forecast for 2006 Online Giving   VOLUME 6 ISSUE 11  
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Online Courses Available ON DEMAND
4-Day "ePhilanthropy Training at Sea" in the Western Caribbean from Miami to Key West & Cozumel MX
Train Your Organization's Leaders FREE
Advanced ePhilanthropy Training in Philadelphia Announced!
Many nonprofit groups expect strong fund raising in 2006
Netherlands Is The Most Generous Country Overall
Computer Donations, Free Software, and More!
ALL-IN-ONE Fundraising Software
Online Fundraising Made Easy
3 Experts, 1 Powerful City
FREE WEBINAR: Intelligent Economies
Job Bank: Add Your Open Position Today! New Positions Posted.
Online Courses Available ON DEMAND
Online classes available for you and your staff 24/7 for only $79 USD
https://charitychannel.com/cu/2/epf/regi...

The ePhilanthropy Foundation offers you 54 courses all available for you and your staff to take online at anytime for just $79.

So if you want to brush up on skills related to Grant Writing, Research, Board Development, ePhilanthropy, Annual appeals, Planned Giving, Special Events or most any development topics,

Click below, register for the class of your choice and learn at your pace on your schedule with NO TRAVEL.

http://ephilanthropy.org/eLearning 
or directly to the registration page


 
4-Day "ePhilanthropy Training at Sea" in the Western Caribbean from Miami to Key West & Cozumel MX
Total cost: $489 per person double occupancy, book before March 31 and receive $50 onboard credit

This relaxing atmosphere is perfect for allowing you to learn the latest ePhilanthropy techniques and practices from the three Master Trainer level instructors who will be on board. Leave your cares behind as you spend four days cruising and learning in the Western Caribbean. Additionally you will be able enjoy the beaches, shopping and sights along the ports of call.

Your reservation can be secured by calling 877-536-1245 x 3.
Please note the number of cabins available on this cruise are limited, call as soon as you can to reserve yours.

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Train Your Organization's Leaders FREE
http://www.ephilanthropy.org/etour_sched...
by ePhilanthropy Foundation

New for 2006!
To ensure your organization's leaders stay on the leading edge of ePhilanthropy, we want to make it as easy as possible for executives and trustees to attend the eTour this year. In 2006, every paid registration includes a guest pass for use by one of your organization's leaders. (Guest name, title and email address must be provided during the registration process to take advantage of this offer.)
 
Register Today!
http://www.ephilanthropy.org/eTour_schedule

2006 eTour Training Seminars
Learn the most effective and efficient strategies for online philanthropy

  2.23 - Charlotte, NC (approaching fast!)
  4.11 - Washington, DC
  4.19 - Gainesville, FL
  4.28 - Tampa, FL
  5.03 - Denver, CO
  5.04 - Toronto, ON
  5.11 - New York, NY
  6.01 - Reno, NV
  6.02 - Las Vegas, NV
  6.06 - Austin, TX
10.26 - Philadelphia, PA
12.12 - Chicago, IL
 
Want to learn more about ePhilanthropy Training? Go here:
www.ephilanthropy.org/etour


 
Advanced ePhilanthropy Training in Philadelphia Announced!
www.ephilanthropy.org/advanced
by ePhilanthropy Foundation

Learn how to manage expectations, evaluate performance and improve your online results. This six-hour seminar offers a highly interactive setting for participants to discuss their experiences and to apply new concepts to their ePhilanthropy strategy.

Emphasis will be placed on advanced strategy, case studies, electronic contributor relationship management, fundamental online fundraising metrics and the use of data to build stronger relationships and raise more funds. This is not strictly lecture, come prepared to learn and interact with experts.

Friday, Apr. 21, 2006
8:00 AM  - 2:00 PM
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
200 South Broad Street, 7th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102

This training is designed for nonprofit executives and development officers who are serious about upper level ePhilanthropy strategy that works. Registration is limited to 25 participants.

Learn more and register here:
www.ephilanthropy.org/advanced

Hosted by: The Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia


 
Many nonprofit groups expect strong fund raising in 2006
Online Giving Will Be A Significant Factor in 2006 Success
http://philanthropy.com/pcgi2-bin/printa...
by Holly Hall and Leah Kerkman

Charitable contributions in 2005 stayed well ahead of inflation, the Chronicle's study of 57 nonprofit organizations found. While Hurricane Katrina relief provided a big boost to giving last year, corporate donations and online giving have maintained growth, as well.

http://philanthropy.com/pcgi2-bin/printable.cgi?article=http://philanthropy.com/free/articles/v18/i07/07001701.htm


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Netherlands Is The Most Generous Country Overall
U.S. ranks first in giving, eighth in volunteering
http://www.jhu.edu/%7Ecnp/compdata.html

According to Johns Hopkins University study, while the United States tops the list in financial generosity, U.S. lags seven other nations in volunteering.

http://www.jhu.edu/%7Ecnp/compdata.html


 
Computer Donations, Free Software, and More!
Sponsor of This Issue of ePhilanthropy eZine
http://www.charityadvantage.com/index.as...
by CharityAdvantage

Free Membership Includes the Following Products and Services: Apply for Computer Donations (IBM and Dell), Free Software Downloads (Over 500 Titles!), Online Fundraising Resource Center, Technology Consulting, News and Education.

Members Can Also Receive a Professional Website, Online Donations, Donor/Member Management Software, List Management Software, Volunteer Recruitment and Management, Events Management Software; Bulk Mailer Software, Website Content Management Software, Members Only Area, Chatrooms and Discussion Forums, Shopping Cart, Website Marketing and Promotion, Web Hosting, Email Management and More!

CharityAdvantage improves technology and builds networks within nonprofits. Join over 26,000 CharityAdvantage members!

Click Here to Apply for Free Membership


 
ALL-IN-ONE Fundraising Software
Sponsor of This Issue of ePhilanthropy eZine
http://www.softerware.com/asp/referral.a...
by DonorPerfect

All the tools you need for fundraising and nonprofit management, in one all-inclusive package!
With DonorPerfect, you can:

• Plan and coordinate fundraising through annual appeals, capital campaigns, special events, grants, online fundraising, and more
• Manage all constituent contacts such as personal visits, phone, direct mail, letters, email, and more
• Integrate your fundraising data with your web site, accounting software and more
• Evaluate your success using detailed reports and effective data analysis.

For a FREE trial version, please call (800) 220-8111, or click here:
http://www.softerware.com/asp/referral.asp?id=693


 
Online Fundraising Made Easy
Sponsor of This Issue of ePhilanthropy eZine
http://www.firstgiving.com/Design/1/samp...
by Firstgiving

You have a network of people supporting you; did you know that they each have their own network available to support them?


Gain incremental donations and donors by letting your supporters reach out with Firstgiving's fundraising web pages.

 

Firstgiving pages are perfect for your Walkathon or other pledge-based event, and they are a great way to jumpstart grassroots fundraising.  Using our pages allows fundraisers to reach more potential donors than they would using only offline methods.  A recent case study showed that fundraisers who use our pages raise 2.5 times more than those who don't. 

 

We also provide online event registration.  Our tools are incredibly easy to use and are available for one, low flat annual subscription fee.  Visit us and let us help you help others: www.firstgiving.com

 


 
3 Experts, 1 Powerful City
ePhilanthropy Training Comes to Washington, DC
http://www.ephilanthropy.org/etour_sched...
by ePhilanthropy Foundation

Learn the latest techniques in ePhilanthropy from our certified master trainers while surrounded by one of the most powerful cities in America. Washington, DC sets the stage for the first ePhilanthropy Training in April.

Tuesday, April 11, 2006
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Cafritz Conference Center
800 21st St N.W., Suite 204
Washington, DC 20001

  • ePhilanthropy 101 & Keys to a Successful eCRM Strategy
  • Harnessing the Power of Earned Income Strategies: Marketing, Segmentation & Strategy
  • The Power of Storytelling in Email Campaigns

Hosted by Get Active


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FREE WEBINAR: Intelligent Economies
Sponsor of This Issue of the ePhilanthropy eZine
www.antharia.com/ephilanthropy
by Antharia

You have enough to do without worrying about your Website, members, donors, constituents, or Web campaigns.

Intelligent economies: what can you do yourself, what should you leave to the experts? Where does it make sense to invest, even if it puts a bit of strain on your budget? How should these investments create future returns with increased credibility and improved relationships with your target audiences?

Learn more and register here at www.antharia.com/ephilanthropy or call Emily at 240-296-3424 ext 11.


 
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For additional information, please call 877-536-1245 with any questions or send an e-mail to jobbank@ephilanthropy.org


 
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