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Tuesday, August 8, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 23: Savvy Online Auctions, 7 Continents Represented, Major Donors Online, Join the Cruise, Save Money
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VOLUME 6
ISSUE 23
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Create An ePhilanthropy Chapter In Your Area -- Contact Us For Details.
ePhilanthropy Foundation Seeks Organizing Volunteers
http://ephilanthropy.org/groups
As our readers know the Foundation has successfully launched its first Chapter. The Dallas/Ft Worth Chapter is in the hands of very capable leadership. The ePhilanthropy Foundation now seeks volunteers to become local community organizers for ePhilanthropy Chapters being formed around the world. If you are interested read the details below and email the Foundation to be considered for this exciting opportunity to bring this service to your community.You are under no obligation at this point we are simply asking interested parties to self-nominate themselves.
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Charity Begins On The Home Page
Good causes are getting savvier about doing auctions electronically
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2006/0814/1...
by Chana R. Schoenberger
99% of the $14.6 billion charities raised last year from auctions was done offline. But the survivors (and a few startups in their wake) are coming up with some improvements on the idea. Chief among the innovations is a more powerful ability to analyze bidding databases to help nonprofits maximize their take from auctions.
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All Seven Continents Represented in Nominations for 2006 International ePhilanthropy Awards
Celebrate the world's leading organizations in online philanthropy!
www.acteva.com/go/awards
NOMINATIONS ARE IN -- FROM ALL 7 CONTINENTS! We are excited to announce that the awards have drawn a record 68 nominations, representing nonprofits from various fields on all seven continents (yes we have a nomination from a nonprofit in Antartica too!). Don't miss out on this opportunity to attend THE annual celebration of ePhilanthropy. Join us for the International ePhilanthropy Awards on September 21st at the Harvard Club in New York, NY.
Come learn about the best projects in ePhilanthropy today!
Tickets are available now: seating is limited! Go to: http://acteva.com/go/awards. Purchase luncheon/ceremony tickets now to secure your seat. Questions, and for luncheon sponsorship details, email: awards@ephilanthropy.org Luncheon Sponsor: 
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LIVE Training :: Nonprofit Internet Strategies in Atlanta, GA
Join us on September 13th
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaID...
The United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta, in conjunction with the ePhilanthropy Foundation, presents the Nonprofit Internet Strategies eTour Seminar on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Learn how technology tools and new resources can help you manage your office as well as build relationships and increase fundraising outcomes. In this workshop, participants will move forward in developing a sound ePhilanthropy strategy while learning from three certified Master Trainers in the field. Register at www.ephilanthropy.org/etour_schedule or call Kim at 877-536-1245 ext. 1.
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LIVE Training :: Nonprofit Internet Strategies in Toronto, ON
Join us on September 15th
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaID...
Artez Interactive, in conjunction with the ePhilanthropy Foundation, presents the Nonprofit Internet Strategies eTour Seminar on Friday, September 15, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Learn how you can use the latest technology in your search for Major Donors. Learn how to take advantage of video in the age of digital downloads. This is THE ePhilanthropy course all nonprofits should attend in order to move forward in the age of the internet! Register at www.ephilanthropy.org/etour_schedule or call Kim at 877-536-1245 ext. 1.
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Online Fundraising Made Accessible to You and Your Supporters!
Sponsor of this issue of the ePhilanthrpy eZine
http://www.firstgiving.com?/src=ephil080...
by FirstGiving
Firstgiving provides a simple way for your fundraisers to create an online fundraising page and ask friends and family to donate. Fundraisers visit Firstgiving.com to set up a free online page that they email to family and friends. Online donations are sent automatically to you, and you can see details about both your fundraisers and your donors.
Firstgiving makes online fundraising accessible to any organization. Firstgiving.com lets your supporters fundraise for you on their own, or you can sign up for a Firstgiving Start Page for your next fundraising event.
Get started or learn more: http://www.firstgiving.com
Contact Firstgiving online or send us an email
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Attend the Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp in San Francisco on 8/19
www.craigslistfoundation.org/bayarea
Join 1,300 emerging nonprofit leaders at Craigslist Foundation's third annual San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp, presented by Mission Research, Makers of GiftWorks. Get inspired and energized to take your nonprofit to the next level! This action-packed day will coach you in key aspects of starting and running a nonprofit or social enterprise and link you with innovative ideas, tools, people and organizations. Just $50 gets you access to all seminars and workshops, meals, an Exhibit Hall filled with organizations that serve the nonprofit community, a Networking Reception and a range of high profile speakers. Tracks will feature Nonprofit Basics, Fundraising, Social Entrepreneurship and Technology.
For more information and to register visit www.craigslistfoundation.org/bayarea
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ePhilanthropy Training at SEA
Join us Nov. 13-17 on this one-of-a-kind cruise!
http://www.imakenews.com/ephilanthropy/i...
Learn to cultivate prospects, build relationships, and raise money using the Internet – all on a 4-day Cruise! This relaxing atmosphere is perfect for allowing you to learn the latest ePhilanthropy techniques and practices from the three ePhilanthropy Master Trainer level instructors. 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. Call 877-536-1245 x1 or email cruise@ephilanthropy.org
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Major Gifts & The Internet – An Untapped Opportunity?
by Vinay Bhagat, Founder, Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer, Convio Inc
Although many organizations have successfully used the Internet for direct response and special events fundraising, few have tapped its potential for major giving. The question nonprofit professionals should ask is not whether donors will give a major gift online, but whether online marketing and constituent relationship management (eCRM) can support major donor identification and cultivation.
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ePhilanthropy Job Bank - New Positions Posted
The best source of nonprofit jobs and posting opportunities on the Internet!
http://www.ephilanthropy.org/jobbank
SEARCH JOBS
The ePhilanthropy Job Bank allows you to search through the most current job postings or do an advanced search.
For other areas of employment you can click the “home” button at the top of the new job bank site.
POST A JOB
Post a job by clicking ‘post jobs’ in the navigation at the top of the page.
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Break Free from the Software that Holds You Back!
Sponsor of this issue of the ePhilanthropy eZine
http://www.blackbaud.com/bb/DemoDL/adol/...
by Blackbaud
Get more with The Raiser's Edge®:
- One-click mail merge
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- Role-based security
- Instant access to records, reports, lists, and more!
Click here for a 5-minute demo of The Raiser's Edge >>
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Supplement Your Live Events With Online Auctions
Sponsor of this issue of the ePhilanthropy eZine
http://www.auctionpay.com/online_auction...
by Auctionpay
Auctionpay has teamed with cMarket to add Auctionpay Online Auctions to our product mix. Auctionpay has helped thousands of nonprofits utilize the Internet to supplement or replace traditional methods of online giving and event registration.
Now nonprofits and schools can easily add an online auction prior to a live event to attract broader awareness to the organization, reach out to those who cannot attend the event, add a special online event at a different time of year, and better yet, raise more money.
Auctionpay is your resource for your fundraising events. Sign up for our newsletter, attend our online seminars, and discover tips and other resources to help you with your next event – live or online. Go to http://www.auctionpay.com/ed_center/online-tips/online-tips.aspx or email us at info@auctionpay.com.
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Credit Card Donation Processing Made Easy!
Sponsor of this issue of the ePhilanthropy eZine
http://www.softerware.com/asp/referral.a...
by DonorPerfect
Recent studies show people donate up to 20% more with a credit card than other forms of payment. DonorPerfect fundraising software offers a variety of fully integrated tools for credit card and pre-authorized bank draft processing:
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EZ-EFT™ - Preauthorized pledge and recurring gift fulfillment
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WebLink™ - Online entry forms integrated with your donor database for donations, memberships, e-commerce and data collection,
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Insta-Charge™ - Fully integrated credit card processing for one-time donations without a credit card terminal or double entry of data.
This is just one of the many reasons to try DonorPerfect! For a free trial version, call (800) 220-8111 or click here
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LIVE TRAINING :: Nonprofit Internet Strategies Los Angeles
Join us on October 4th
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaID...
Goodwill Southern California and America’s Charities, in conjunction with the ePhilanthropy Foundation, presents the Nonprofit Internet Strategies Seminar on Thursday, October 4, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Los Angeles, CA. Full details of the training can be found here: http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaID=105342
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eZine 6 Issue 22: Search Engine Optimization, Reverse Look-Up Online, No Travel Training, Start a Chapter
July 25, 2006
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Issue 209
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eZine 6 Issue 21: New Job Bank Service Launched, "Word of Mouse" Campaign, Aquarium Profits, Create a Chapter
July 11, 2006
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Issue 21
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News: ePhilanthropy Foundation Urges Dialogue on Congressional Email Issue
June 29, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 20: Ethics Enforcement Policy, Warren Buffet Online Philanthropy, Need an Expert?
June 27, 2006
Vol. 1
Issue 204
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eZine 6 Issue 20: Industry Leader Bob Carter Assumes Chairmanship, Online Giving Surpasses $4.5 Billion, 60 Million Americans Seek Help Online
June 13, 2006
Vol. 1
Issue 203
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ePhilanthropy Job Bank
June 12, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 19: Dallas Is FIRST!, Fundramentals of Email Marketing, Thirteen Experts Named, Integration Key To Success
May 31, 2006
Vol. 6
Issue 19
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ePhilanthropy Foundation Announces Continued Partnership With Verizon Foundation
May 18, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 18: Nominations Open: 2006 ePhilanthropy Awards, Zen of Fundraising, NYC Craigslist Bootcamp, Join us In Reno, Las Vegas and Austin TX
May 16, 2006
Vol. 6
Issue 18
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ePhilanthropy Update 6 Issue 17: Borning Subject Lines Are Great, 2006 Award Nominations Launch May 16, New Course @ Columbia U.
May 2, 2006
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Issue 17
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MAJOR DONORS: New Book To Be Released At Party in Baltimore
April 20, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 16: 9 Steps To Creating a Blog, Nominations Being Accepted, ePMT Deadline, New Book: Raising Thousands
April 18, 2006
Vol. 6
Issue 16
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eZine 6 Issue 15: Euro Women Outpace Men, Improve Your Web Copy, Attend Parties for New Book, Learn To Resize Photos for Web
April 4, 2006
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Advanced Training April 21 in Philadelphia
March 31, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 14: Call for Candidates, 4 Steps To Increase Open Rates, New ePhilanthropy.org, Protect against Spam Filters
March 21, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 13: AOL Answers Concerns, 3 Hot Marketing Strategies, 5 Limits to Productivity, Next Wikipedia?, Advanced Training In Philly, Join Us In DC & FL
March 7, 2006
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Issue 13
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eZine 6 Issue 12: Study: Internet Effectiveness, 12 P.R. Myths, Be More Productive, Advanced Training, The E-Cruise!
February 21, 2006
Vol. 6
Issue 12
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eZine 6: Issue 11: Caribbean Training, Advanced Training Philadelpia, Netherlands Most Generous, Rosy Forecast for 2006 Online Giving
February 7, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 10: More Women Than Men Go Online, Wealthy Give Less, 55% of USA Teens Volunteer
January 23, 2006
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eZine 6 Issue 9: TIME Mag Honors Philanthropy, Aussies see Record Appeals, IRS 2006 Rates, Yahoo using "Web Beacons"
January 10, 2006
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